Orioles lose ground in Boston series
The second place Orioles saw their AL East lead shrink to four games after Boston took three of four, led by Roger Moret who improved to 10-0 with a 7-5 win on Wednesday. Dwight Evans and Carl Yastrzemski fueled the rally as Baltimore failed to deliver the knockout blow after a 13-8 opener.
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Dolphins to tangle with Cowboys in Texas Stadium
World champion Miami faces Dallas in a nationally televised NFL exhibition at Texas Stadium. The Cowboys beat the Dolphins 24-3 in Super Bowl VI with Roger Staubach leading. Miami seeks revenge after a 2017 exhibition loss to Minnesota while aiming to rebound from the previous defeat.
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Coach Solomon reviews Hope Bobcats opening win over Ashdown
Esse Editor's Note from Hope High School head coach Gaylord Solomon summarizes the season opener versus Ashdown. He praises overall effort, notes four drives stalled by fumbles and penalties, and highlights solid defense aside from three big plays while predicting week to week improvement as players gain experience.
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Bobcats Fight Tough Home Test Against Prescott
Bobcats face a hard non conference test as Prescott visits. Key players include Larry Butler Edward Marshall Jim Rhodes Mike Butler Bill Martin and David Johnson on offense with 27 carries for 164 yards. Prescott features James Langston Jerry Flemmons Hilton McDonald Tony Spearman Van Hook Brzeski Gillard Jones and Shaver on defense.
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Reds Rally Edges Astros 9 3 in 11 innings
Cincinnati earns its seventh straight win in a 9-3 11 inning victory over Houston led by Dan Driessen and Ed Armbrister. Pete Rose and Joe Morgan supply key hits while Fred Norman boosts the rotation. In other NL action Giants shut out Dodgers 7-0 and Cardinals top Pirates 5-3. Mets blank Phillies 4-0. Padres rally past Braves 4-3. AL scores Detroit 7-3 Cleveland 5 and Oakland 11 California 8.
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Newcombe Eyes Grudge Match in Open Semis
John Newcombe, the 29-year-old No. 10 seed, tops Jimmy Connors 6-4 7-6 7-6 and advances to face Ken Rosewall, seeking revenge for Wimbledon defeat. Vijay Amritraj, 19, upsets Rod Laver and reaches the Open quarterfinals. Chris Evert advances to the semifinals after a tough 6-1 7-5 win over Rosemary Casals.
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Razorbacks schedule another scrimmage in rain
In Fayetteville Arkansas the Arkansas Razorbacks plan another scrimmage this Saturday with the tenth scrimmage weather dependent. They abandoned full pads for shoulder pads and worked two hours despite rain. Coach Frank Broyles praised the practice while noting rain hindered passing drills.
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Texas league playoffs set in best of five series
Rain postponed the Texas League opener in Memphis delaying the start of the series between Memphis and San Antonio. After the Memphis game tonight the series shifts to San Antonio for the remainder with two games originally planned at the Memphis venue.
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Riggs favored to beat Billie King
AP report on the upcoming Battle of the Sexes match in Houston. Bobby Riggs enjoys broad support from tennis insiders and fans while Billie Jean King faces skepticism about beating a top male player. Notables like Pancho Gonzales and Arthur Ashe Jr. weigh in, predicting Riggs will dominate.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From Wednesday to Friday
Major League results include Detroit 7 Cleveland 3 and Boston 7 Baltimore 5 on Wednesday, Oakland 11 California 8, then Thursday matchups Detroit at Cleveland and Milwaukee at New York among others. League leaders list Batting average Carew, Wins Jackson, Home Runs Jackson and Stargell lead in their categories with notable pitching stats.
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Solunar Tables Schedule from Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES advise planning days around peak fishing and hunting times to maximize success. The schedule highlights periods when sport in favorable territory or cover is most likely, guiding avid outdoorsmen.
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