Chiefs Battle Packers In Sweltering 94 Degree Night
The Packers, now 3 0 1, held off Kansas City as Dan Devine praised the effort on a muggy night. Lane connected for a touchdown and Dale caught an eight yard pass, with Stenerud adding a 47 yard field goal before halftime.
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Twins Second-Guessers Could Bombard Griffith
Bloomington AP notes Calvin Griffith faces criticism while former Twins pitchers impact others. Jim Kaat debuted for the White Sox with a 4-1 win over Detroit. Jim Merritt pitched a 9-0 Texas victory over Cleveland. Jim Perry won Detroit over Chicago, and Luis Tiant, though released, remains a top Boston talent.
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Baseball season leaders and player stats from majors
American League leaders include Carew hitting .347 with 164 hits and 94 runs, R. Jackson leading in home runs with 31 and 105 RBIs, while North steals 42 bases. National League stars show Rose with 191 hits and Stargell 35 homers, with Seaver 196 strikeouts and Carlton 192.
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Davalos Resigns UW MIlwaukee Cage Post
Rudy Davalos quits as head basketball coach of the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee effective Sept 1 after being named April 19. Athletic Director Tom Rosandich names Tom Sager interim coach while the school seeks a replacement. Davalos plans to return to San Antonio to coach with the Spurs ABA.
Bears Triumph Over Bills In Week's Preseason Clash
Bears upset Bills 13-10 as Denver’s 49ers and Giants win big. Giants beat Steelers 29-24 with Spider Lockhart 42-yard interception return. 49ers roll past Broncos 43-7 as Spurrier connects twice and Goss set up four field goals.
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Donohue Sets Track Record In Can-Am Victory
Mark Donohue won the Can-Am race at Road America in Elkhart Lake Wis tying a track speed record in 95 degree heat. He posted a 122.053 mph qualifying mark and a 114.021 mph Sunday average, finishing 29 seconds ahead of Jody Scheckter with George Follmer third. Donohue leads with 79 points, Follmer 47, and Scheckter moves to third.
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Merritt Shuts Out Indians With Gaylord Fastball
Rangers veteran Jim Merritt used a Perry inspired fastball to blank Cleveland 9-0 in the first game and win a 5-3 duel. He said he threw about 25 Gaylord fastballs as he aided Texas in a rare dominant setback of Gaylord Perry.
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St. Paul 9 Wins Regional Title in Class AA Softball
Whitaker Buick of St. Paul defeated Byerly's of Minneapolis 6-4 to clinch the Class AA Nort Central Regional Fastpitch Tournament title in Winona Minnesota. Danny OConnor delivered the go ahead two run double in the sixth with Al DeWald earning the relief win.
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