baseball standings and notable results from Thursday and Friday
The Associated Press recap covers American and National League leaders, Thursday games with New York 4 Baltimore 3 and Detroit 8 Boston 4, and Friday schedules. It lists batting leaders like Scheinblum and Rudi, top pitchers Fingers and Kaat, and home run and stolen-base leaders including Jackson, Bench, and Morgan.
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East
WL. Pet. G.B
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Milwaukee
West Oakland
Chicago
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Texas
Oakland
Nelson
Corbin
Parsons
Pattin
G. Perry
Kline
Allen
Hand
Dobson
Slayback
Holtzman
Bahnsen
Associated Press
Scheinblum
Braun
Min
Rudi
Oak
Harper
Ben
D.allen
Chi
C.may
Mayberry
Alomar
Cal
Fisk
Bsn
Patek
Piniella
Blair
Bal
R.jackson
Cash
Del
Campaneris
D.nelson
Tex
P.kelly
Hamilton
Kaat
Lolich
Det
Coleman
Mota
Cedeno
Htn
Sanguillen
Pgh
Morgan
Cin
Bonds
Bench
A.oliver
Brock
Doubiles
Simmons
Stl
Tolan, Cin
Maddox
W.L. Pet. G.B
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
Philadelphia
West
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
San Francisco
San Diego
Gibson
Matlack
Texarkana Golfer Wins Women’s Journey Championship
Rainy morning almost canceled the Hope Ladies Golf Association event. 63 players tee off at 1 p.m. and finish nine holes. Allie Billingsley Texarkana wins championship flight low gross 43, Alice Rozelle North Little Rock low net 38, Patsy Collum Texarkana low put 39.
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Allie Billingsley
Texarkana
Alice Rozelle
North Little Rock
Patsy Collum
McLain Back in Groove and Joins Braves
Denny McLain declares he is back in the groove and has been traded from the Oakland A's to the Atlanta Braves. He says he is happy to return to the majors and notes Atlanta's need for pitchers. He spoke from Birmingham.
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McLain
Atlanta
Denny McLain
Oakland A’s
Atlanta Braves
Mingham
Orlando Cepeda
Braves
Oakland
McClain
Detroit Tigers
Birmingham
Houston
Astros
Cepeda
San Francisco
St. Louis
Puerto Rico
Freeman's grand slam sinks Red Sox 8 4 in Detroit win
Tigers rally for eight runs in the ninth as Bill Freehan belts a grand slam at Fenway Park. Detroit closes to two games behind Baltimore in the AL East. McGlothen strong early falters in ninth. Other scores include White Sox split with A's. Royals sweep Minnesota. NL games see Pirates blank Montreal and more.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Billy Martin
Boston
Fenway Park
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Bill Freehan
Red Sox
Detroit
Baltimore
Yankees
Tigers
Orioles
Chicago
Oakland
White Sox
Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Cleveland
California
Texas
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Philadelphia
New York Mets
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
San Mego
Atlanta
Freehan
Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Timing
Solunar Tables drawn from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES offer daily periods to plan fishing and hunting. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport opportunities.
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Richard Alden Knight
Giants Top Braves 10 9 in Key Field Clash
In the Doctors League at Key Field the Giants beat the Braves 10 to 9 with the deciding run in the bottom of the final inning. Martin earned the win with 14 strikeouts and one hit allowed. Leim took the loss.
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Key Field
Giants
Braves
Martin
Leim
Cubs
Yankees
Jackson
Sutton
Dodgers
Morrison
Hughes & Smith
Conigliaro Plans Retirement After Brewers Suspension
Milwaukee outfielder Billy Conigliaro reportedly decided to retire from baseball after being suspended by the Brewers. General Manager Frank Lane said Conigliaro phoned from Boston to say he would file to be placed on the retired list. The 24-year-old, traded from Boston, cited personal pressures and family business obligations as factors.
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MILWAUKEE + AP
Milwaukee Brewer
Billy Conigliaro
Baseball Brewer
Frank Lane
Cong
Boston
Brewers
Conas Vitae
WalKee Sentinel Spartswr
Chapmian
Sayin
Tony
Conigliaro
Billy Conigharo
Milwaukee
Red Sox
Americans face tough path at Wimbledon finals bid
At Wimbledon British bookmakers offered 100-1 against Americans winning both singles crowns as Jim Connors and Chris Evert advanced. Connors, 19, reached the men's final 16 by beating Adriano Panatta, while Evert, 17, advanced to the last 32 in the women's. Also in the last 16 were top seed Stan Smith and Jim McManus.
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Wimbledon
England
Jim Connors
Chris Evert
Connors
Belleville
Miss Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Romania
the Nastase
Nastase
Colin Dibley
Australia
Evonne Goolagong
Italy
Adriano Panatta
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Jim McManus
Berkeley
Schaefer 500 Cancelled At Pocono Raceway
The Schaefer 500 stock car race at Pocono International Raceway was canceled after officials found the track locked and guarded by police. USAC will reconvene its executive committee to discuss renegotiating Pocono’s schedule, with the July 30 race tied to a five year sanctioning deal. the event offered just over 400000 dollars in prize money.
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Mount Pocono
U.S. Auto Club
Pocono International Raceway
William J. Smyth
USAC
Pocono
The
Raceway
California
Ontario
Watson's clutch single lifts Astros past Dodgers in nine
Houston defeats Los Angeles 6 to 4 after a ninth inning rally. Bob Watson delivered a two run single following errors by Bobby Valentine and Steve Garvey, erasing an Astros deficit and giving Houston the lead. The Dodgers had tied the game earlier on Garvey and Lefebvre’s homer but forgave the late miscues that set up Watson's decisive hit.
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Boston
Doug Griffin
al Kaline
Jim Northrup
Paul Jata
McGlothen
Tony Taylor
Don Newhauser
Dick McAuliffe
Bull Lee
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ke Brown
Freehan
Yankees
Baltimore
Dim Palmer
Ren Blumberns
RBI
Jerry Kenney
Mel Stottlemsre
Dave Leonhard
Bobby Murcer
Sparky
Tyle Treueved
Orioces de Torpor
Tups
Mike
Hal Rock
Associated Press
Los Angeles Dodger
Dodgers
Bobby Valentine
Steve Garvey
Houston
Bob Watson
Astros
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Montreal
St. Louis
Chicago
San Diego
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Detroit
California
Texas
Oakland
Kansas City
Minnesota
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles
Garvey
Norm Miller
Astro
Jim Brewer
Cesar Cedeno
Valentine
Miller
Cedeno
Jim Wynn
Wynn
Watson
Aston
Jim Barr
Tito Fuentes
Giants
Barr
Chris Speier
Americans Underdogs at Henley Regatta Semifinals
In Henley on Thames England Northeastern University bowing to pressure as the heavyweight eight faces England's Tideway scullers in the Grand Challenge Cup semifinal The U S hopes rest on stroke Calvin ties of Nuthtub City Conn and coach Annett The 59 year old Henley native guides the crew as they chase a return to Grand Challenge glory after Harvard last won in 1989 The Diamond Challenge sculls semifinals pair US Jim Diet of the NYAC versus Russian Alex Timoshinin and Temple Philadelphia's Sean Drea versus Ken Dwan of Brush New York
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Henley-On-Thames
England
Northeastern University
Boston
Los Ls
Henley
Harvard
Soviet Union
Northeastern
Tideway Schullers
Russia
WMF
Moscow
University of London England
Calvin Ties
Jewtt City
Conn
Rew
United States
Jim Diet
New York Athletic Club
Alexander Timoschinin
Sean Drea
Temple University
Philadelphia
Brush
Ken Dwan
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Magnolia
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Mae Wassell
Hope
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Sherry Allen
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Ree Edwards
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Norma Jean Delaney
Jessie Summers
Jerri Pruden
Lorraine Thompson
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Ruth Green
Mary Hughes
Martha Smith
Margaret Oxford
Clara Line
Mary Kenny
Dot Murphy
Mary Jo Brown
Joyce
Cupit
Freeman
Yankees Braves
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Coniglairo
Dibley
Pancho Gonzales
Schaefer
Bob Watson Rifles
Speier
CBC
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Sheriff’s
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Ira Scott
Drew Easterling
Dennis Jones
Vince Bishop
David Endsley
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