Dodgers fall in 12 as Parrish homers lifts Expos
The Dodgers lost 3-1 in 12 innings at Dodger Stadium to the Montreal Expos as Parrish hit a homer in the contest. The defeat trims their lead and leaves Cincinnati still setting the pace while Los Angeles had won nine of twelve on the road before returning home.
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Chase Rau
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al Downing
Downing
Ron Cey
Walter Alston
Dodger
Roncey
Ray
Montreal
Long Beach
Bob Bailey
Colbert
San Diego
Dan Warthen
Fede
Hank Aaron
Baseball notes and player moves across the league
Ellie Howard stays with the Yankees while Berra could join another club as coach. Joe Namath earns more in a year than a 1970s signing package, and Dock Ellis faces a labor board challenge. Jim Kaat reflects on his pace this season, and other items cover trades, contracts, and game results.
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Reggie Cleveland
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Dale Berra
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Wilt Chamberlain
Eddie Donovan
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Nyra Steward
Jamaica
Joan Payson
Lovely Ladies
Bee and
Whitney
Don Grant
Mets
Cleon Jones
Jones
St. Pete
Cleon
Rod Gilbert
East Side
Ryne Duren
Yank
Joey Baby
Angels Bubble Gum Contest Caps Bobby Valentine Hopes
Angels pitcher Mickey Scott won an intra club bubble gum blowing contest with a bubble of 11 inches. He now will face Oakland's Angel Mangual in the next round.
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Angels
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Mickey Scott
Oakland
Angel Mangual
Long Beach Swim Club breaks world 800m relay record in KC
At the AAU Long Course Championship in Kansas City, the Long Beach Swim Club swam 7:30.54 to set a world record in the men's 800-meter freestyle relay. Rex Favero Tim Shaw and Bruce and Steve Furniss anchored a dominant effort, beating the old 7:33.22 mark set in 1973.
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Tim Shaw
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Rex Favero
Furniss
Steve
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Amateur Athletic Union
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U.S
Belgrade
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Marcia Morey
Decatur
Ill
Catie Ball
Jacksonville
Fla
John Naber
Menlo Park
Greg Jagenburg
Newtown Square
Mark Spitz
Munich
Jagenburg
Peggy Tosdal
Kelly Hammill
Valerie Lee
Shirley Babashoff
Mission Viejo
Miss Lee
Chambliss Keys 5 2 Yankees Victory Over Angels
Chris Chambliss drove in three runs with an eighth inning homer and a single to lift the New York Yankees past the Los Angeles Angels 5-2. Catfish Hunter pitched well, Angels' Lee Stanton and Ellie Rodriguez produced early offense, and Munson and Nettles contributed key moments as New York snapped a five game skid.
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Catfish Hunter
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Ed Figueroa
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Yanks
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Ellie Rodriguez
Hunter
Mickey Rivers
Adrian Garrett
Graig Nettles
Munson
Anges
Rich Coggins
Bruce Bochie
Stanton
Nettles
Chalk
Rodriguez
Mike Miley
Bonds
Roy White
Figueroa
Local Sports Schedule Highlights Youth Baseball and Racing
Coed Semmens Bay shore Playgro a.m. Youth Baseball draws Blair Field noon and 3 p.m. Horse racing features Thoroughbreds at Del Mar first post 2 p.m. Baseball Dodgers versus Montreal at Dodger Stadium two o clock. Drag racing at Irwindale Raceway 7 p.m. Boxing Randy Shields versus Tory at Olympic Auditorium 8 p.m. Auto racing sprint cars and midgets at Ascot Park.
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Montreal
Dodger Stadium
Irwindale Raceway
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Tory
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Olympic Auditorium
Ascot Park
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Bills face Rams in telecast amid early offensive woes
Bills coach Lou Saban laments a wasted effort after a 23-6 loss to Green Bay and a 38-28 defeat by Cincinnati as Buffalo, 0-2, prepares for a nationally televised game against the 2-0 Rams. Chuck Knox tests QBs James Harris Ron Jaworski Norris Weese with OJ Simpson and Joe Ferguson sharing duties.
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Bills
Lou Saban
Green Bay
Cincinnati Bengals
Rams
Dallas
San Francisco
Ram
Chuck Knox
James Harris
Ron
Charlie Cowan
Cowan
Cedrick
Nasty
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