Orioles Rally Past Tigers 3-2 on Horton Misplay
Detroit misplay opened the door for Baltimore in the first inning as Willie Horton misjudged a fly ball allowing two runs. The Orioles added an unearned fifth inning score and held on to beat Detroit 3-2, narrowing the gap behind AL East leaders. Horton homered in the second and Detroit staged late threats but could not break through.
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Friday's MLB Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League results and standings recap with divisions listed. Key matchups include Detroit Boston Cleveland and Kansas City with score notes and night games across the circuit. National League updates feature San Francisco and Montreal pairings, Chicago at Pittsburgh, and Houston at Atlanta with upcoming night contests.
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Cards Spank Phillies 4-1 in NL baseball clash
St. Louis pitcher Spinks earned a 4-1 win over Philadelphia as Jose Cruz hit his second homer of the season and Lou Brock doubled home the decisive run. Brock’s third inning triple helped set the tone, with Maxvill, Carbo and Crosby contributing in support. Joe Lis spoiled the shutout with a seventh inning homer off Spinks.
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Muckler to Stay Cleveland Barons Coach GM
Owner Nick Mileti announced John Muckler will continue as both coach and general manager of the Cleveland Barons for the 1972-73 season. The decision aligns with Muckler's dual role amid team actions related to the WHA.
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Texas League Scores and Local League Results Snapshot
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Riva Ridge to Race in Hollywood Derby Showdown
Riva Ridge the Kentucky Derby and Belmont winner meets West coast threeyear-olds in the $100 000 added Hollywood Derby at Hollywood Park. Meadow Stable star carries 129 pounds and is favored to win as Quack and Finalista challenge from longer miles as Bill Shoemaker and Laffit Pincay Jr. ride rivals.
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Cevert Crashes in New Tyrnian at French GP Practice
Francois Cevert of France set the fastest time in the first practice for the French Grand Prix before crashing his new Tyrrell into a safety railing. He bruised a wrist and the team will not repair the car here. Denis Hulme and Jackie Stewart posted fast times in McLaren and Tyrrell respectively. Two other crashes involved Brian Redman and Dave Walker with no injuries reported.
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Mets Rally To Top Expos In Montreal
Cleon Jones delivered a two run double as the Mets romped for seven runs including a first inning outburst to beat the Expos 7 3 in Montreal. Willie Mays homered and Jim Fregosi drove in a run as New York built a lead and held on despite Expos rally notes.
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Victory Sparks Rangers Past Angels In One-Hit Tilt
Texas Rangers win 7 to 3 over the California Angels as Ted Ford and Larry Buttner hit consecutive fifth inning home runs. Rich Hand earned the victory to halt Texas’s four-game skid despite Jim Spencer and Andy Kosco homers for the Angels.
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Vermon appoints Columbia coach as head basketball mentor
Vi Pater Folzberg, 29, Columbia University's assistant athletic director and freshman basketball coach, was named the University of Vermont's head basketball coach in a Friday announcement.
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Southwest Dixie Meet For Title In Little League Finals
Southwest and Dixie meet for the Western Little League City Invitational championship as top teams target first place. Finalists include Southwest No 211-4 and Dixie No 264 with Buster Long leading the late dramatic finish.
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Indians Option Steve Hargan to Portland PCL
Cleveland Indians optioned veteran right hander Steve Hargan to Portland of the Pacific Coast League to make room for first baseman Chris Chambliss on Army duty. Hargan, 29, has been with Cleveland since 1965 aside from a short minor league spell. This season he appeared in eight games totaling 16 13 innings with a 0 2 record and a 3 89 ERA.
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Twins edge Royals as Corbin wins again
Unbeaten pitcher Ray Corbin hurls six hitter for his fourth win of the season. Bobby Darwin and Eric Soderholm drive in runs in the seventh inning as Minnesota tops Kansas City 2 0. Nelson takes the loss for the Royals.
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Tom Weiskopf Sinks Ace In Tourney
Tom Weiskopf used a five iron to ace the 196 yard No 7 hole at the Cleveland Open in rain drenched conditions at Tangerwood Country Club. Misty rain delayed the first round on Thursday as Weiskopf kept control of the bumpy greens in the $150,000 event.
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Williams' Two HRs Lift Braves Past Astros 5 2
Earl Williams hit two home runs driving in five runs as the Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 5 to 2. Ralph Garr opened the ninth with a double before Williams belted his ninth homer, matching late-innings rallies that kept Atlanta ahead. Ken Forsch pitched seven innings for Houston.
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Two Teens Plan Dover to Calais Crossing
Richard Crowell 15 and his 36 year old brother William of Westport Conn arrived in London for a second attempt to swim the English Channel. They previously abandoned a July attempt due to weather currents and fatigue a half mile from France. Richard said he is confident they can succeed this time.
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Cubs rally past Pirates in tight 4 3 win
Billy Williams drove in three runs as the Chicago Cubs held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 3 Friday night. Rick Reuschel started strong before leaving with a twisted ankle. Dan McGinn entered and the Cubs extended a 4 0 lead before Pittsburgh rallied with two eighth inning runs and a ninth inning single by Al Oliver.
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Therio Named To Cycle Team
Ralph Therio an 18 year old recent high school graduate from Torrance California was named Friday to the U S Olympic cycling team He is the third rider named to the 14 man squad with two more spots to be filled after Olympic trials John Vande Velde of Hinsdale Michigan and Hans Nuernberg f of Kenosha Wisconsin earlier earned berths Therio holds the national sprint and road racing titles.
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Texas Tech Lands Hillcrest Star Joe Schuster For Swim Team
Dallas Hillcrest swimmer Joe Schuster, a two time state champion in the 100 yard breaststroke and a school All America selection, signed a letter of intent with Texas Tech. Coach Jim McNally says his breaststroke time would rank in the Southwest Conference top three and that Schuster strengthens Techs medley relay and backstroke options.
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