Hisle bunts propel Twins to 9 7 win over Tigers
Larry Hisle delivered a bunt that sparked a late rally and his 10th homer as Minnesota outslugged Detroit 9-7, moving the Twins closer to the East lead. Bill Campbell earned his first major league win in relief, capping a high scoring battle.
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Angels and Royals Post Wins In Tight Showdowns
In baseball action the Angels beat the Yankees 3-1 on a tie breaking two out eighth inning hit by Winston Llenas. The Royals defeated the Indians 5-1 behind Al Fitzmorris who earned his fifth win after a recall from the minors.
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Reds Edge Pirates 1 0 In Billingham Shutout
Reds beat Pirates 1 0 as Jack Billingham earned his seventh shutout of the season. Willie Stargell was intentionally walked with two outs in the eighth to set up Rich Zisk who grounded out. In other NL scores Braves 15 Cubs 1 Giants 11 Phillies 2 Mets 7 Padres 0 Astros 3 Cardinals 0 Dodgers 7 Expos 2.
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Arkansas Razorbacks open football with So Cal and basketball vs UCLA
University of Arkansas athletic teams begin their seasons facing last year’s champions. The Razorbacks meet Southern California in football on Sept. 15 and then play UCLA in basketball on Nov. 30, both games in Los Angeles.
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Talent and execution fuel 1970s Steelers for Super Bowl bid
Pittsburgh relies on talent and execution beyond fanfare to target another division title. Chuck Noll’s thorough coaching built a young, proven roster returning with minimal changes. The defense, conceding 175 points last season, ranked second only to Miami.
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Jardine Sets Sights On Big Ten Title For Wisconsin
Wisconsin coach John Jardine targets a Big Ten championship and Rose Bowl bid as the Badgers pursue a better season. The team lost seven of eleven last year and must replace key players including Rufus Ferguson and Rudy Steiner while facing a tough schedule starting with Purdue on September 15.
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Briggs Sacrifice Lifts Brewers Over White Sox in Ninth
Milwaukee pulled within a half game of Baltimore in the AL East as Johnny Briggs lined a bases loaded sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to give the Brewers a 5-4 win over Chicago. Rookie Eduardo Rodriguez earned the victory, improving to 6-3, as Milwaukee won its fourth ninth inning game in five contests.
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Packers lengthen practices amid Oilers prep in Milwaukee
Green Bay coaches stage two-hour workouts for a second straight day as they ready for a Saturday preseason game versus the Houston Oilers in Milwaukee. Dan Devine notes heat helps conditioning and notes efforts to fix quarterback play while maintaining sideline play calls.
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Sailing wins at Lake Onalaska with Schroeder crew
In Onalaska Wisconsin Kurt Schroeder and Van Elston led victories as the La Crosse Sailing Club raced on Lake Onalaska Ed Parks skippered the M-20 winner with Schroeder. Elston and Kathy Elston topped the Snipe class Jake Hoeschler and Jim Hoeschler finished second in M-20 while Bill and Jane Kirkpatrick placed third Geoff Chatterton and Elizabeth Chatterton were second in Snipe Jerry Boge and David Chatterton finished third In Greensboro North Carolina the Carolina Cougars signed Coach Larry Brown to a five year deal for an undisclosed amount.
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Ladies' Summer Team Series bulldozers score high
In the South Lancs event the Bulldozers lead the Team Series with 1786 and the Team Game 603. Individual top scores include Judy Engelbrecht 561 Carol Lounsbrough 551 Linda Smith 551 Marsha Givens 531 Sharon Schwaeger 509 and Judy Thompson 464. high single 215 by Carol Lounsbrough.
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