Reggie Jackson Says Ruth and Maris Records Safe
Reggie Jackson guarantees Ruth and Maris home run records remain safe after his 32nd and 33rd homers in Oakland's 5-0 win over Seattle. He notes his pace is ahead of Maris and Ruth but defers comparison, saying he is young and needs several strong years to join their class.
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Jackson Aces Three Homers As A's Rally In Seattle
Jack son homered three times off Marty Pattin and Diego Segui in Seattle. He joined Blue Moon Odom with five hits for Oakland while Odom improved to 11-3 with a homer of his own. The A's beat the Mariners 6-3 as Detroit and Boston games also shifted standings.
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Even Relievers Rising to Help Phillies Rally
Reliever Al Raffo earned his first major league win with a two run single and a squeeze bunt as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh 14-4 for their ninth straight victory. Johnny Briggs homered and the Phils pulled away with five runs in the eighth.
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Sand Shot Follow Through Keeps Clubface Square
Guide to practicing sand shots emphasizes maintaining hand impact position and keeping the right hand facing the target through the follow through. This helps keep the clubface square and produces a thinner sand cut.
Dillon's Clout Sparks Hawks To 12-5 Romp
Lawrence Hawks routed Paola 12 5 at Municipal Field as Larry Dillon blasted a grand slam and drove in five. Buddy Kellum earned his first win with a 10 run second inning supporting a 16 hit attack led by Danny Wyrick Jack Schmitz and Dirk Wedd. The Hawks improved to 12 5 and head to Oklahoma City for an invitational tournament Friday through Sunday.
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Local Softball Scores In Class A And AA
Henrys lead KVCD 7 to 8 in Class AA as Trallmark 14 topples 8, Raw Hawks 1s score 1, Harbor Pilots 1 beat Journal-World 16, Optimists beat First Christian 6 to 14, Mobile Villagers 4.
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Hewitt Nips Hack For Jaycees Title
Rick Hewitt defeated Bill Hack in a sudden death playoff at Lawrence Country Club to win the Lawrence Jaycees Junior golf tournament. Both finished 81 after 18 holes, with Tom Albers third at 86. the top three advance to the state Jaycees event in Olathe July 19-20.
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Hill Ready for Buick Open Despite Smoking Comeback
Dan gerous Dave Hill starts the Buick Open in Flint armed with two packs of cigarettes and a restored putting stroke. He reports losing weight from nerves and says smoking helps settle him down as he seeks his first win since the Memphis Open. Hill, 32, has earned $73 725 this year and ranks ninth on the money list amid a slimmer field.
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Jayhawk League Scores Show Turbulent Night
In a set of quick baseball results the Sparrows fell to the Jayhawk League Yombies 0 to 1 while the Pirates defeated the Hawks 9 to 2. The Orioles beat the West Tigers 4 to 3 and the Mast Tigers edged the Cardinals 7 to 6.
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
In Las Vegas Billy Hester of Pittsburgh and Dub Huntley of Los Angeles drew. St John Wise of Los Angeles outpointed Billy Marsh of Las Vegas. In San Jose Roberto Amaya of San Jose outpointed Rocky Medrany of Austin. Enrique Jana of Buenos Aires and Bobby Sedillo of Chino drew.
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