Hisle Bunt Sparks Twins To First In slugging duel
IN BLOOMINGTON Minnesota Twins outfielder Larry Hisle hit a 391 foot bunt for a homer in the eighth inning and a run driven in on a hit and run, helping Bill Campbell earn his first major league win as Minnesota defeated Detroit 9 7 to seize first in the American League East. The day’s other AL results included Baltimore 5 Texas 1 and California 3 New York 1.
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Krueger rosters dual softball teams in weekend tournaments
Terry Krueger managed Mark Jewellers in La Crosse Industrial Open and Rick & Marg's in Riverland League, sending both teams to 16 inch slowpitch play. Jewellers won three games August 11 at West Salem before finals rainout. Rick & Marg's defeated Frog Point Bev and Bill's Hokah Tip Top, then beat Koellel's Bar 23 13 in West Salem.
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Reds Escape Pirates 1-0 in Billingham Shutout
Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh 1-0 as Jack Billingham earns his seventh shutout of the season. Sparky Anderson walked Willie Stargell in the eighth with two outs and Rich Zisk on deck, a strategic move that preserved the lead.
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Arkansas Razorbacks open season vs last year's champions
University of Arkansas athletic teams start the season against top teams. The Razorbacks face defending National Champion Southern California in football on Sept. 15 and meet UCLA in basketball on Nov. 30, both games in Los Angeles.
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Talent and Execution Key Steelers Traits
The 1972 Steelers won the division with talent and execution, built by Chuck Noll's drafting. The defense anchors the team, giving up 175 points last season, second only to the Dolphins. The current squad returns older and wiser, fueling optimistic training camp sentiments.
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Jardine Sets Sights on Big Ten Title for Wisconsin
Wisconsin coach John Jardine aims for the Big Ten title and Rose Bowl, despite a 2-9 season, losing eight starters including Rufus Ferguson and Rudy Steiner. The Badgers open with Purdue on September 15 and face a tough schedule.
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Briggs' Sacrifice Lifts Brewers Past White Sox
Milwaukee edged Chicago 5-4 as Johnny Briggs lined a bases loaded sacrifice fly in the ninth. Eduardo Rodriguez (6-3) earned the win, giving Milwaukee its fifth victory in six games and pulling the club to .500 for the first time since July 20. Briggs opened up in clutch fashion behind Davey May and Georgie Scott as Milwaukee moved within 6 games of first.
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Sailing at Lake Onalaska crowns two division wins
On Lake Onalaska Kurt Schroeder and Van Elston led winning crews in La Crosse Sailing Club races. Schroeder and Ed Parks won the M-20 class, while Elston and daughter Kathy took the Snipe title.
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Ladies' Summer Team Series Bulldozers Standouts
In the South Lancs Ladies' Summer Team Series, the Bulldozers posted 1786 in the team game and 603 in team points. Individual leaders included Judy Engelbrecht with 561, Carol Lounsbrough 551 and Linda Smith 551, Marsha Givens 531, Sharon Schwaeger 509, Judy Thompson 464, with high single among tied by Carol Lounsbrough at 215.
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