Record crowds set to attend NAIA track meet in Arkansas
The NAIA track meet chairman John Duke Wells announced tickets go on sale in Arkadelphia and Little Rock with mail orders starting Thursday. Gov. Pryor allocated 8000 from contingency funds, Sport America will syndicate 23 events nationwide, and a televised national broadcast is planned marking a landmark for the state.
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Cubs Roll to 87-Run Victory at Windy Wrigley
Chicago built an early lead at Wrigley Field as George Mitterwald homered and Bruce Sutter closed out the win over Houston. Bannister spoke of the windy day and shared how the breeze affected both sides, with Franks noting the capricious gusts. Other games featured Mets, Expos, and Phillies triumphs as Seaver and Day contributed to a day of high offense.
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John Denny Leads NL Pitchers With 2.52 ERA In 1976
John Denny posted a 2.52 ERA over 76 innings to pace National League pitchers with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1976.
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Standings and schedule notes from baseball week
Standings show teams from the American and National Leagues with W L Pct and games behind. The schedule lists Saturday Sunday and Friday games including matchups such as Houston St Louis Montreal San Diego Philadelphia Los Angeles New York San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh and more.
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First National and Nest Fresh win season openers
In Babe Ruth League action First National Bank beat Citizens National Bank 7 4 as Citizens led early with two runs in the first and second innings. First National rallied with four runs in the fifth and added two more over the final frames. Duane Cobb and Tony Messer each had one hit for Citizens. In the second game Nest Fresh defeated the Optimist 3 1 as Nest Fresh and Optimist traded scoreless early innings before Nest Fresh added runs in the fourth, sixth and seventh. Mark Gregory pitched all seven for Nest Fresh. Next games feature Nest Fresh vs Merchants and Corn Belt vs Optimist.
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76ers Take Rockets In First Game Of East Final
Philadelphia 128 Philadelphia 76ers beat Houston Rockets 117 in game one of the NBA Eastern Conference finals. George McGinnis led with 21 points, Julius Erving 24, while Moses Malone was limited after a strong first half. McGinnis also had 13 rebounds and six assists as Houston battled back late.
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Razorbacks hold pattern as SWC tournament looms
Arkansas coach Norm DeBriyn says the Razorbacks may not play before the May 19 Southwest Conference tournament. He credits pitchers for a 2.72 ERA and 33 wins while noting hitting has been disappointing despite a strong season and fourth place in the conference.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting Plans
Solunar periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES help plan days. The schedule advises timing to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to maximize sport potential daily.
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