Dodgers edge Cardinals in 15 inning 4-3 win
Los Angeles Dodgers beat St. Louis 4-3 in 15 innings as Steve Garvey drove in two runs, including the game winner on a 15th inning double off Wayne Granger. Doug Ray earned the win after four innings of relief.
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Littler Leads St. Louis Classic After Six Birdies
Gene Littler shot six birdies in a late surge to a two round total of 132, holding a one stroke lead over Lee Trevino, Bob Goalby, and John Schroeder. Trevino posted a 64 in round two to climb to 133, matching his two round total from last year. Trevino also paused to greet his children who joined him on the fairway.
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Strokes Mark Deane Beman and Others in St. Louis Classic
Deane Beman failed to make the cut with 145 as Rik Massengale and Jim Ferriell tied for fifth, while Don Bies shot 66 after two bogeys. Bruce Crampton and Don Finsterwald matched 66s. Tom Shaw carded a 63 to lead at 136. Weather and mucky conditions drew comments from players.
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Miss Miller Takes Early Lead in U S Women's Open
Miss Miller, winless in eight years, moved four strokes ahead of a crowded field at the U S Women's Open in Rochester as she shot 69 to stand two under par after 36 holes. Teammates and rivals include Ann Quast Wells Sander and Kathy Martin, with Shelley Hamlin close on 146.
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Angels, 8 Orioles 3 in six run third inning rout
California Angels built a seven run lead by the third inning as John Stephenson and Al Gallagher drove in multiple runs. Bill Singer won to move to 15-5 while Jesse Jefferson took the loss for the Orioles. The defeat left Baltimore three games back of the Yankees in the AL East.
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Ruth 15s Nip Palo Alto In 5-3 First Round Win
Lompoc Babe Ruth 14-15 year olds advance in Belmont state playoffs by defeating Palo Alto 5-3 in first round. Lompoc out-hit 7-6 with five errors to Palo Alto's two. Next up: Madera in round two.
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Ashe and Graebner Reach Semifinals at U S Pro Tennis
In Brookline mass second seed Arthur Ashe and veteran Clark Graebner advanced to the semifinal round of the 60000 dollar U S Pro Championships. Rain postponed two quarterfinals involving Marty Riesen Cliff Richey Dick Stockton and Jimmy Connors to Saturday.
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U S Junior 400 Meter Relay Sets World Record in Poland
The U S men junior 400 relay clocked 39.6 seconds at Skra Stadium Warsaw to break the world junior mark for the second time in a week. Team members were Carter Suggs Wendell Gilbreath Lavoris Grisby and Jesse Forbes. USA led Poland 108 79 after day one as Terry Williams from Lompoc prepares for Russia events.
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Aaron closes to Ruth as he homers for 699th
Hank Aaron moved within 15 of Babe Ruth's 714 career mark by belting his 26th homer of the season in the seventh inning for the Atlanta Braves against the Philadelphia Phillies. The three run shot sailed to left field, adding to Aaron's record pursuit.
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Standings and results from major league baseball recaps
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Rams defense shines in drills in Fullerton
Los Angeles Rams showed strong defense in two practice sessions ahead of the preseason. Phil Olsen collided with Larry Smith causing a chin cut while Jim Nettles and Dave Elmendorf intercepted passes. Rookie tackle Charlie Williams of Tennessee State had knee ligament surgery and will be out indefinitely.
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