Rangers sweep doubleheader from Angels in five win streak
Whitey Herzog’s Rangers defeated the California Angels 7-1 and 8-0 behind Jim Bibby’s two-hitter, a seven-run seventh, and rookie David Clyde seven shutout innings. Jeff Burroughs hit the first grand slam of his career as Texas extended its five-game winning streak. Clyde allowed three hits. Brown finished the late inning. Other scores noted across leagues included Minnesota, Baltimore, and Kansas City. Dave McNally was injured by a Chambliss line drive. Weaver and Aspromonte were ejected in the nightcap.
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Rangers
California Angels
Herzog
Texans
Jim Bibby
California
Nolan Ryan
David Clyde
Clyde
Jackie Brown
Jeff Burroughs
Chicago
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cleveland
Minnesota
Oakland
New York
Milwaukee
Detroit
Boston
George Mitterwald
Dick Woodson
Carl Taylor
Paul Splittorff
Royals
Ken Henderson
White Sox
Henderson
Bobby Grich
Charlie Spikes
John Ellis
Indians
Oriole
Dave McNally
Chris Chambliss
Earl Weaver
Ken Aspromonte
Burns Park Impresses Davis Cup Team in Arkansas
Dennis Ralston and Harold Solomon praised Burns Park tennis center but complained of humidity as the United States prepares for the Davis Cup finals August 3 to 5 in North Little Rock against Chile. The team includes Stan Smith Tom Gorman Erik Van Dillen and Dick Stockton with Smith and Van Dillen top doubles. Solomon noted the fast court and the players anticipate tough matches, especially against Chile.
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North Little Rock
Dennis Ralston
U.S
Harold Solomon
Burns Park
Arkansas
United States
Chile
Solomon
Ralston
Tarzan
Rice University
Stan Smith
Smith
Tom Gorman
Erik van Dillen
Dick Stockton
van Dillen
Rogers dazzles in Expos early win as rookies shine
Steve Rogers of the Expos pitched a one hit win over the Phillies in the opener of a doubleheader, with Jose Pagan producing the lone hit for Philadelphia. Renko and Marshall won the nightcap, while Hal Breeden homered for Montreal. The Cardinals' Bob Gibson, an adopted Missourian, led St Louis to a 13-1 rout of the Mets in the opener and a 2-1 nightcap victory. Dodgers beat Astros 3-1, Cubs edge Pirates in suspended game 10-9 then lose 3-2, Reds top Braves 5-3 but drop 6-4, and Giants take two from Padres 10-2 and 6-5 in 10.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Steve Rogers
Pye
Montreal
Jose Pagan
Expos
Philadelphia Phillies
Rogers
Jefferson City
Springfield
Steve Renko
Mike Marshall
Phillies
Hal Breeden
Bob Gibson
St. Louis
Cardinals
New York Mets
Bernie Carbo
Joe Torre
Mets
Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta Braves
San Francisco Giants
Secretariat Riva Ridge to meet in match race
Secretariat and Riva Ridge, both Meadow Stable horses, will clash in a $250,000 match race at Belmont Park on Sept 15. Turcotte will ride one after a pre-race decision. purse directs $200,000 to the winner and $50,000 to second, with charity receiving the money. CBS will televise the 14 length event live from 4 to 5 p.m. EDT.
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Secretariat
ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Ron Turcotte
Riva Ridge
Belmont Park
Meadow Stable
Turcotte
Lucien Laurin
Helen Tweedy
Secretar
New York
Hope Country Club Hosts 1973 Golf Championship Opening
The Hope Country Club hosts the 1973 Hope Country Club Golf Championship starting Saturday at 1 p.m. with players across six flights led by Championship Flight contenders John Graves and Tim Hogan and other listed entrants.
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Hope Country Club
John Graves
Tim Hogan
C.R. Middlebrooks
Mitch LaGrone
al Graves
Wayne Bailey
Clint Jones
Ken McKee
Jerry Pruden
Bill Hairr
Travs Face Blues in Texas League Crucial Series Opener
Arkansas Travelers meet Memphis Blues in a key three game set in Memphis as the Blues hold a four game lead in the Eastern Division. Ed Kurpiel delivered a two run homer in a 7 4 win and a doubleheader split with Alexandria.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Travelers
Memphis Blues
Memphis
Blues
Travs
Ed Kurpiel
Travelers
Alexandria Aces
Alexandria
Dave Wehrmeister
Aces
John Scott
Dave Hilton
Kurpiel
Hector Cruz
Keith Hernandez
Amarillo Giants Roll To Easy Victory In Texas League
Horace Speed powered Amarillo with a grand slam as El Paso committed seven errors, aiding a 11-4 win that pulled the Giants within one game of the Sun Kings in the TL West. John Sielicki earned his ninth win in 13 decisions with relief aid.
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Associated Press
Horace Speed
el Paso
Amarillo
Giants
Sun Kings
Speed
John Sielicki
Greg Harts
Canadian Open: Irwin Leads After Rainy First Round
Hale Irwin shot a sparkling seven under par 65 to lead the Canadian Open after a drizzly day. Despite rain, Weiskopf Green Ferster and others chased, while Palmer struggled to a 70 and Miller and Crampton were at 72.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Montreal
Hale Irwin
Irwin
Tom Weiskopf
Hubert Green
Tour
Forrest Ferler
Weiskopf
Richelieu Valley Golf Club
Lee Trevino
Bobby Cole
Big Bob Lunn
Leonard Thompson
Arnold Palmer
Johnny Miller
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Gary Player
Tommy Aaron
King Gay Brewer
Bob Lunn
Bobby Mitchell
Ralph Schlicht
John Mahaffey
Ed Sneed
Major League Baseball News from Hope Star Sports
National League East standings list St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia New York with strong gaps. Montreal and Philadelphia stumble while Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Atlanta San Diego mix in results and upcoming games outline planned matchups across cities including Pittsburgh Chicago Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Montreal Philadelphia New York San Diego San Francisco.
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Associated Press
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B. St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Philadelphia
New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
St. Louis
Briles
Gura
Morton
Billingham
Forsch
Downing
McAnally
Lonborg
Seaver
Wise
Grief
Marichal
Hope advances in Bi-district play in junior legion action
In Bi-District play the Hope Legion beat Texarkana 5-1 to reach the third round on RBI hits by Huddleston Brown Arrington and Rhodes. John Yates earned the win with six strong innings, while Camden overwhelmed Magnolia 16-0 in the nightcap. Tonight Hope faces Magnolia at 7 p.m. with Wade Harris slated to start.
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American Legion
Hope Legion
Texarkana
Hope
RBI
David Huddleston
Ricky Brown
Jim Arrington
Gary Rhodes
John Yates
Mike Downs
Yates
Camden
Magnolia
Wade Harris
Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar periods printed from Richard Alden Knight’s Solunar Tables guide sportsmen to plan days fishing or hunting. The schedule highlights daily prime fishing or hunting windows to maximize success in good territory or cover.
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Richard Alden Knight
College All Stars to face Dolphins in 40th All Star Game
Chicago AP. College All-Stars meet NFL champions Miami Dolphins in the 40th All-Star Football Game at Soldier Field. The Dolphins, 14 0 in regular season, are favorites despite missing Csonka Morris Kolen and Scott. ABC televises at 930 p.m. EDT.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Chicago
Miami Dolphins
John McKay
Southern California
Don Shula
Dolphins
Larry Csonka
Mercury Morris
Mike Kolen
Jake Scott
Miami
Washington Redskins
Soldier Field
Chicago Tribune
ABC
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R. D. Moore
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Red) Jones
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