Tovar Wins For Phillies By Running A Red Light
Cesar Tovar raced home on Bill Demars stop sign in the ninth to lift the Philadelphia Phillies 8 7 over the Montreal Expos. Dodgers Astros Mets Cardinals Indians Tigers Twins Brewers Red Sox win cited in the 1973 MLB action roundup.
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Tough preseason clash looming for Packers and Steelers
Green Bay hosts Pittsburgh in a high profile preseason test with both teams carrying 3-0-1 and 2-2 records. Dan Devine and Chuck Noll praise defenses and note key injuries and matchup edges, including Harris and Fuqua for Pittsburgh and Brockington Lane for Green Bay. Bradshaw’s past passing and Del Gaizo’s potential role add intrigue to a game that could shape early-season narratives.
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Miami Tests Vike Defense
In Bloomington, Minnesota the Minnesota Vikings prepare to challenge the unbeaten Miami Dolphins in a nationally televised preseason clash at Met Stadium. Bud Grant plans rookie Chuck Foreman’s first start and shows lineup changes with Bob Berry at QB and Dave Osborn sharing backfield duties as Gene Washington is traded for Ron Sherman.
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Broncos Seek Home Win Against Ex-Coach Saban
Broncos aim to beat Lou Saban's Bills as Floyd Little urges a standing ovation. Saban returns to Denver for the first time since 1971 to face his former team. John Ralston plans a backfield with Charley Johnson Little and Joe Dawkins. Other Friday games include Miami at Minnesota and San Diego at Los Angeles.
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Area Grid State GAMES FRIDAY list in Wisconsin region
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Bowling Scores and Standings From Pla Mor to Twilight Leagues
Detailed results show team series and game totals for PLA-GIRL FLORAL LADIES AF L TRI CITY CLASSIC NATIONAL TWILIGHT BLACKHAWK COMMUNITY MERRY MIXERS and PRAIRIE DU CHIEN events. Notable performances include Schneider 2091 team series and Bev Marco high single 222, with Rexs Ye Old Style Inn second in the La Crosse women’s softball tourney and Tomah hosting a Grassman-Sowle Post horse racing event.
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Vogue Wins Tavern League Softball Title
The Vogue Bar defeated Snuffy's 13 to 10 to capture the Tavern League tournament title. Vogue built a four run seventh inning edge after trailing 9 9. 10 by six. Dave Berger led the 17 hit Vogue attack with four hits and the only homer. Mike Fries got the win, Rich Davis took the loss.
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Trevino Tired as Hartford Open Starts
Lee Trevino spoke of fatigue before the first round of the $200,000 Sammy Davis Jr. Greater Hartford Open in Wethersfield. He plans to cut back on tournaments next year while aiming for the $40,000 first prize amid a star-studded 147-player field including Palmer Casper Player and Hill.
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