Dodgers blank Expos as 1,000,000th fan attends season
Messersmith fires a four hit four to nothing shutout over Montreal in Dodger Stadium. The win lifts Los Angeles within a half game of Cincinnati in the NL West as 22,701 fans push season attendance past 1,004,000 on the club’s 27th home date.
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Angels Rally Past Yankees In Comeback At Shea
In a high gear running game the Angels erased a 3-2 deficit to beat the New York Yankees 5-3 at Shea Stadium. Pitcher Jim Singer earned the win, while Bruce Bochte and Dave Collins provided key hits and speed on the bases.
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Notable MLB Musings and Indy 500 TV Reach
The column recounts pregame chatter about Nolan Ryan's potential no hitter and Henry Aaron's chance to spoil it, Aaron's measured reply, and cross-sport TV ratings for Indy 500 versus NBA and Angel games. It notes Angel president Red Patterson addressing Century Club and mentions Notre Dame rookie Jerome Heavens in spring football.
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Dodgers Face Expos at Dodger Stadium Tonight
Major league baseball game listed as Dodgers versus Montreal at Dodger Stadium at 7 30. Also racing schedule shows Quarter Horses meet at Los Alamitos at 8 p m.
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Angels vs New York on KTLA and KMPC radio
The day’s baseball schedule features the Angels against the Yankees on KTLA at 5 p.m. and a radio broadcast on KMPC at 5 p.m. with the Angels facing Montreal on ABC.
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Wielenga Wins A. P. Award For Boston Marathon Story
Dave Wielenga of the Independent Press Telegram wins the top AP California Nevada sportswriting prize. The former Bellflower High distance runner at Fullerton State earned first place in the high circulation class for his piece on the pain and pride of the Boston Marathon, finishing 508th overall among 2,200 runners.
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Owners form Dump Bowie block to thwart Kuhn vote
The Chicago Sun-Times reports at least three American League club owners Jerry Hoffberger Charlie Finley and George Steinbrenner plan a July 14 meeting in Milwaukee to block Bowie Kuhn’s re election as baseball commissioner. Kuhn’s contract expires August 12 1976 and a ninth vote from both leagues is needed.
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NLRB files labor charge against NFL and teams
The NLRB charges unfair labor practices by the NFL and its clubs over last year’s players strike. A July 21 hearing in Manhattan Federal Court will probe bargaining failures and discipline against officers of the Players Association. Several teams reportedly cut or waived players tied to the union while others refused to bargain.
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