Rooker and Bartirome Lift Pirates in 5-0 Win
Jim Rooker and Tony Bartirome combined on a five hitter as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 5-0. Manny Sanguillen and Richie Hebner drove in two runs each, with Rooker contributing three singles. The win pulled Pittsburgh two games behind the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL East.
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Tony Bartirome
Pittsburgh Pirates
Manny Sanguillen
Richie Hebner
Rooker
Pirate
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
San Diego Padres
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Cincinnati Reds
Montreal Expos
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
Wood suffers 18th loss as Orioles win 8 2
Wilbur Wood of the Chicago White Sox dropped to 20–18 after the Orioles knocked him out in the second inning and went on to an 8–2 win. In other AL action Cleveland swept Minnesota. Boston edged Kansas City. Oakland beat Milwaukee. New York topped Texas. and Detroit defeated California 4–3 in 11 innings. Bobby Murcer hit his 19th homer and Gene Michael added a two run double for the Yankees in a 6–2 victory.
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Padres
Bake McBride
Alan Foster
Dodgers
Cubs
Joe Ferguson
Rick Reuschel
Los Angeles
Chicago
Reuschel
Expos
Braves
Pepe Mangual
Montreal
Atlanta
Mangual
Phil Niekro
Tim Foli
Paul Casanova
Phillies
Astros
Bill Robinson
Philadelphia
Houston
Wilbur Wood
Wood
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore’ Orioles
Cleveland
Minnesota
Boston
Kansas City
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Milwaukee
New York
Texas
Detroit
California
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Gene Michael
Pat Dobson
Yankees
Sal Bando
Reggie Jackson
Deron Johnson
Oakland A’s
Milwaukee Brewers
Jackson
A’s
Indians
Leo Cardenas
Jack Brohamer
Rose Phillips Tourney Kings Lead Alvamar Hills Two Man
Frank Rose and Mike Phillips dominated the Mel Anderson best ball event at Alvamar Hills with 69 70 139. Ed Cotter and Jeff Seward were runners up at 70 72 142 as KU coach Ted Owens and Kansas State coach Jack Hartman posted 79 80 159.
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Frank Rose
Mike Phillips
Heart of America
Mel Anderson
Alvamar Hills
Topeka
Lawrence City
Ed Cotter
Jeff Seward
Jim Johnston
Bob Keith
Kansas City
Wichitans
Steve Foulston
Rick Alexander
Bill Hess
Charlie Peffer
Hess
Peffer
Kansas
Ted Owens
Jack Hartman
McCormick Wins Jumping Title at National Water Ski Champs
Ricky McCormick of Independence Missouri captured the jumping title at the 31st national water ski championships in Petersburg Virginia on Sunday.
U S Athletes Cite Burnout and Attitudes at World Games
At the World University Games in Moscow the United States posted a poor showing with one silver and one bronze as Russians and Europeans dominated. Athletes and coaches blamed burnout and lack of seriousness, noting the event is taken more seriously abroad and that the U S team fielded about 325 competitors.
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U.S
Roger George
Burrel
Calif
Fresno State College
Terry Porter
Fort Worth
Tex
Kansas University
Uncle Sam
Dana la Due
Tacoma, Wash
University of Texas
Moscow State University
Soviet Union
United States
Berle Nichols
President’s Council On Physical Fitness
Ross Merrick
Washington, D.C
Physical Education and
Fights Last Night Across Cities Update Boxing Wins
In New York Sammy Dogs outpointed Ed Virttet in junior lightweight action. In Caracas Lelnel Hernandez beat Bert Nahalatan on points. In Inglewood Romeo Anaya defeated Binvrique Pinder by knockout to retain the WBA bantamweight title.
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New York
Sammy Dogs
Trenton
N.J
Edwin Virttet
Caracas
Lelnel Hernandez
Venezuela
Bert Nahalatan
Philippines
Inglewood
Calif
Romeo Anaya
Mexico
Binvrique Pinder
Uanaina
Anaya
World Boxing Association
Lake Perry land scam or solid investment pitch by Joe Flynn
A Kansas City businessman promotes lakefront land on Lake Perry between Lawrence and Topeka as a safe investment. He outlines increases in land value from 1966 to 1970s, claims 176 acres subdivided into estates, and offers bank financing with 20 percent down and up to five years. Contact Joe Flynn Sr at 913 236 6166 or P O Box 3140 Kansas City Kansas 66103.
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Lake Perry
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas City
Joe Flynn, Sr
P.O
Kansas
East Stars Sweep West in Three-Game Legion Series
In Lincoln the East baseball all-stars defeated the West three straight games. Jeff Watson of Kansas City Post 199 threw a three-hitter with 20 strikeouts to win Saturday 4-1. Lawrence’s Bob Floyd drove in three runs with a bases loaded double. Sunday saw 6-1 and 4-0 wins behind Dennis Eneking of Seneca and Mike Davidson of Arkansas City. Floyd started at first base in all games and Carl Heinrich of Lawrence caught Watson and contributed two hits.
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Lincoln
American Legion
Jeff Watson
Kansas City Post
Lawrence
Bob Floyd
Twinbill
Seneca
Dennis Eneking
Arkansas City
Mike Davidson
Floyd
Carl Heinrich
Watson
Kodes Withdraws From Canadian Open With Neck Injury
Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia withdrew from the $100,000 Canadian Open tennis championship, saying a neck injury made participation impossible as the event began today in Toronto.
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Toronto
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Hartman Captures Two Stock Car Races in Four Days
Husky driver Butch Hartman won short track events at Milwaukee on Thursday and Sunday to extend his United States Auto Club stock car series lead and claim about 12000 dollars in prize money. Redman won his third L M Formula 5000 race at Road Atlanta, beating Mark Donohue by 28 seconds as Scheckter finished fourth. Stewart moved closer to a third world driving title with a runner up at the Austrian Grand Prix. Mario Andretti edged Al Unser in a dirt track Indy-type car race at Springfield.
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Husky Butch Hartman
Brian Redman
Jody Scheckter
Scotland
Jackie Stewart
Hartman
Zanesville
Ohio
Milwaukee
United States Auto Club
Ferrari
Indianapolis
Mark Donohue
Road Atlanta
Gainesville
Scheckter
Redman
Donohue
Peter Gethin
Stewart
Sweden
Ron Peterson
Francois Cevert
France
Mario Andretti
al Unser
Springfield
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