USAC Race Set for Interstate Speedway Sunday
West Salem Wisconsin hosts its first USAC auto race at La Crosse Interstate Speedway with notable favorites Larry Hartman Jack Bowsher Don White Norm Nelson and Ramo Stott among 25 to 30 entrants for a $10 000 purse. Gates open noon warmups at 12 30 qualifying 1 p.m. and a 2 30 p.m. 100 lap feature.
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Angels Beat Brewers as Barber Secures Save
Milwaukee trailing California 5-1, Vada Pinson drives in runs with a solo homer and a triple to spark the Angels ahead. The Brewers rally for two in the seventh but Steve Barber seals his first save, ending a 5-3 Angels victory that drops Milwaukee into last in the AL East.
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Del Canton Shuts Down Twins In Royals 5 4 Finish
Bruce Del Canton entered with bases loaded and no one out in a 4 4 tie at Bloomington. The 6 2 right hander struck out Bob Darwin for the first out and, after Oliva’s hit, escaped the jam. Gail Hopkins drove in the decisive run in the 10th as Kansas City beat Minnesota 5 4.
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Baseball Leaders and Alike Mentioned In Mixed Standings
A collage of league batting leaders and pitching records from the American and National Leagues is shown, highlighting Blomberg Kirkpatrick Hart Mayberry Murcer R.Jackson and others. The narrative covers game recaps including Detroit booing Campaneris, Twins’ late rally, and Indians power surge with Chambliss Spikes Gamble and Duncan homers.
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Major League Standings and Sunday Schedule
Sunday games feature Houston at Pittsburgh Atlanta at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Los Angeles Montreal at San Francisco Philadelphia at San Diego all in 10 innings. Saturday matchups include Texas at New York Oakland at Detroit California at Milwaukee Boston at Kansas City and more with several doubleheaders and split-site contests.
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May Dines On Moose In Ninth Vantage Hit
The Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7 2 as Ken May hit two home runs off Bob Moose who admitted the two mistakes ruined his night. Jerry Reuss and Ron Santo starred in nearby NL games with Chicago and St Louis winning big.
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Packers Trade for Linebacker Rocky Wallace from Cardinals
Green Bay trades reserve QB Frank Patrick to St. Louis for outside linebacker Rocky Wallace. Wallace, 6-1, 220, was a Missouri all-Big Eight pick thrice under Dan Devine and a Cardinals fifth round choice in 1971. He adds depth as nine linebackers remain on the Packers roster amid retirements of Robinson and Crutcher.
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