Dodgers Rally in August After Quiet July
The Dodgers rebounded from a 13-16 July by opening August with a 5-4 win over Cincinnati and a 4-3 comeback over the Giants. Steve Garvey hit a pivotal two-out three-run homer in the ninth to erase a 4-2 deficit as Los Angeles narrowed San Francisco's lead. Other NL results included Houston over Chicago 2-1, Cincinnati over New York 4-2, Philadelphia over Atlanta 4-0, and St. Louis over San Diego 3-1.
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On the Beach By Chuck Woodling A Fishers Tale of a memorable fishing misadventure and a wife’s unexpected catch
Chuck Woodling recalls failed attempts at trout ice and lake fishing across Colorado Wisconsin and Missouri. He recounts a sunburn frostbite and a surprising strike when his wife accidentally hooks him catching a memory rather than a fish.
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Shorter Spring and Draft Changes On Agenda
In Chicago the major league summer meeting will discuss shortening spring training with fewer exhibition games. Proposals also seek to adjust the draft by removing four year college players from the secondary phase and returning them to the regular phase. Other topics include hitting levels and minor league realignment.
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Hunt seeks NL season mark after tying record
TURLOCK Calif AP The Medic Alert Foundation plans to add an oakleaf cluster to the award given Ron Hunt last year Hunt, the Expos infielder, had won a MHP Most Hit by Pitcher trophy with the Giants He tied the NL season record of 31 hit by pitches set by Louis Evans in 1910 and is closing in on the mark.
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Maggie Court retires to start family plans
New York AP Maggie Court of Australia announces retirement from competitive tennis to await her first child in early March and will not defend her U S Open title next month. She joins Ann Jones in pregnancy related retirement as Evonne Goolagong also sits out Forest Hills.
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July Awards Won By Rojas and Drago
Kansas City Royals announce Cookie Rojas as July player of the month and Dick Drago as top pitcher. Rojas batted .297 with 17 RBIs, one homer, and five game-winning hits. Drago posted five wins in seven decisions, six complete games in seven starts, 34 hits allowed and nine walks.
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Wood Sparks Ottawa Win In CFL Clash
Ottawa Rough Riders beat Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28-22 as QB Gary Wood threw for a touchdown and scored another. The Monday night CFL game featured Wood leading Ottawa to victory with key plays and drive momentum.
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Boston Red Sox Rally Beats Orioles After Early Deficit
In Baltimore Monday night the Red Sox rallied from a 4-0 hole to beat the Orioles 7-4 as Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski hit back-to-back shots. Boston trimmed Baltimore’s East lead while other AL results saw Oakland, New York, Chicago, Detroit and California win.
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Large Field Entered In Niagara Falls Meet
A field of 118 golfers is entered for the Porter Cup qualifying at Niagara Falls Country Club. The 72-hole event begins Thursday with Jeff Jerrel from the University of Georgia shooting a 67 to lead Monday’s qualifying.
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Unclear standings and schedules across multiple baseball games
The text lists multiple team records and upcoming games with win loss notes across teams like Milwaukee Detroit New York California Oakland Minnesota and more. It includes pitcher records, scores, and night game schedules with various cities and venues.
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Fights Last Night Report From Mass Event
A fragmented recap notes martial action in Massachusetts with references to venues Spritefield and New Bedford. Names and places appear garbled but imply a local sports or event tale involving fighters and spectators. The piece lacks clear outcomes or coherent details.
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