Tovar Wins For Phillies By Running A Red Light
Cesar Tovar raced home on a stopped sign play in the ninth inning to cap the Phillies 8-7 comeback win over the Expos. The scoreless duel lifted Philadelphia past Montreal as the Cardinals edged the Mets 1-0 in ten and the Dodgers beat the Astros 6-5. In AL action, Milwaukee beat Boston 4-1, Cleveland blanked Detroit 3-0, and Minnesota beat Texas 5-2 in 11 innings.
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Packers Steelers Preseason Clash Promises Tight Battle
Green Bay hosts Pittsburgh in a high profile preseason game as both teams feature young talent. The Packers stand 3 0 1 while the Steelers are 2 2 and face injury woes yet boast strong defenses and a potential Super Bowl mindset. Coach Devine notes the Giants game as deceptive and highlights Pittsburgh's turnover prone defense from last season.
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Steelers face Packers in tough preseason showdown
Steelers boast strong defense led by Andy Russell Henry Davis and Jack Ham with seven interceptions last season. Pittsburgh expects Franco Harris to lead the offense though QB Terry Bradshaw fights for consistency and backup Terry Hanratty sits out with a broken finger.
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Vikings Face Dolphins In Preseason Showdown
The Minnesota Vikings meet the undefeated Miami Dolphins at Met Stadium in a nationally televised preseason game. Chuck Foreman will make his first start for Minnesota, with Bob Berry starting at quarterback and other lineup changes including John Beasley and rookie Jim Lash.
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Broncos Welcome Ex-Coach Saban With Aims To Beat Bills
Denver hosts Lou Saban in a high profile reunion as Floyd Little forecasts a hard hitting, no prisoners approach to defeat Buffalo. Saban will field O J Simpson at running back while John Ralston plans a backfield with Charley Johnson Little and Joe Dawkins. Other Friday actions include Dolphins at Vikings and Chargers at Rams with Hadl and Unitas starting for Los Angeles. The Dolphins target a 23 game preseason unbeaten streak as injuries test Csonka and Morris.
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High School Football Schedule From La Crosse Area
Area Grid State lists Friday games including Logan vs Durand in La Crosse and Mayo vs Eau Claire North in nonconference play. Saturday features La Crosse Central at La Crosse Aquinas and Minneapolis De La Salle at Eau Claire Regis among others.
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Bowling Scores from Ladies AF of L and Local Leagues
Recap of bowling results lists multiple leagues with team series and high individual scores at various clubs. Highlights include Betty Meyer leading the Ladies AF of L with 551, Bev Kearns 541, and Bev Kearns posting a high 212, across teams such as Michael's Wrecker, Tri City, Classic, National, Twilight, Blackhawk, and Community divisions. Also notes Rex's Ye Old Style Inn placing second in a women's fast pitch tournament and Tomah hosting a horse race event by Grassman-Sowle Post on Monday.
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Vogue Wins Tavern League Softball Title
The Vogue Bar defeated Snuffy's 13 to 10 to clinch the Tavern League Tournament title. Dave Berger led Vogue with four hits including the solo homer, Al Campbell and Gary Wittenberg added three apiece, and Mike Fries earned the win while Rich Davis took the loss. Snuffy's had 13 hits and four errors. 400 Club earned a 7 0 forfeit in the consolation.
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Trevino Ready to Start Hartford Open Despite Fatigue
Lee Trevino says he is tired and will cut back his schedule next year. He faces a strong field in the Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford Open with a $200,000 purse and $40,000 first prize, featuring stars like Arnold Palmer, Billy Casper, Gary Player and Dave Hill.
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