Expos Beat Cardinals Behind Bateman Grand Slam
Montreal Expos defeated St. Louis 54 as John Bateman hit a seventh inning grand slam to break a scoreless game in Montreal. Boots Day Rusty Staub and Ron Fairly loaded the bases, Reggie Cleveland walked batters, Bateman cleared the bags for the season's seventh homer. The Cardinals answered with four in the seventh, including Lou Brock and Matty Alou scoring on a series of hits and a Staub throwing error.
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Reggie Cleveland
Boots Day
Rusty Staub
Ron Fairly
Cleveland
Bob Bailey
Jim Gosger
Bateman
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Cardinals
Joe Hague
Ted Sizemore
Sizemore
Hague
Lou Brock
Matty Alou
Alou
Jose Cruz
Hamletts Baseball Team Faces Tough West Texas Meet in San Antonio
Hamlett and the Babe Ruth All Stars endured rough play at the West Texas meet in San Antonio with a 22 to 2 defeat and a rain postponed game forcing a Sunday morning restart. Coach Hamlett lamented budget strains and a gas shortage threatening travel back home as the outcome hung in balance.
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Bases Loaded Hit Lifts Phils Past Cubs 2-1
Ron Stone delivered the winner with a bases loaded single in the ninth, giving Philadelphia a 2-1 victory over Chicago as Billy Wilson earned the win. Cubs starter Bill Hands took the loss.
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Ron Stone
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
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Deron Johnson
Johnson
Bill Hands
Billy Wilson
Cubs
Chris Short
Jim Hickman
Chicago
Chris Cannizzaro
Larry Bowa
Bowa
Cannizzaro
Duo Captures Race Victory At Francorchamps 24 Hours
Dieter Glemser of West Germany and A Soler Roig of Spain won the 24 Hours of Francorchamps in a Ford Capri at a record speed. The race was marred by the death of Belgian driver Raymond Mathay, 40, who crashed his BMW 2800 CS and burned. The duo posted a record 113.5 mph over 311 laps and 2,730.9 miles.
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Spain
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Nino Vacarello
Italy
J. Berger
Pace Triumphs In Imola Formula II Grand Prix
Brazil's Carlos Pace won the Shell Formula II Grand Prix at Imola with an average speed of 115.7 mph over 56 laps aboard the Marche 712. Italian Giovanni Salvati was second, Avier Perrot of Switzerland third, and Wilson Fittipaldi of Brazil fourth. Helmut Marko of Austria won the European Auto Makers 2000-cc Trophy on the same program with a Lola T-212.
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Brazil
Carlos Pace
Giovanni Salvati
Avier Perrot
Switzerland
Wilson Fittipaldi
Austria
Helmut Marko
West Named to Greenbelt Bowl All Star Team
Brooks West of Lubbock High earns a place on the West squad for the Greenbelt Bowl All Star Game. He joins Mike Casey Charles Lee Gary Shaffner from the South Plains in the selection with James Cameron coaching the West and Tarleton State coaches guiding the East.
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Cooper
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Lockney
Charles Johnson
Abernathy
John Charles Davis
Dayton
Howard Payne
James Cameron
Jerry Elledge
Loyd Taylor
Tarleton State
Race Delayed in World Flying Dutchman Championship
In La Rochelle France the opening race of the World Flying Dutchman Yacht Championships was postponed due to insufficient wind.
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Killebrew Belts 499th Home Run in All-Star Build Up
Harmon Killebrew connected for his 499th career homer amid a 30 game drought, driving in two as the Minnesota Twins beat Boston. He moved closer to 500 with his 12th of the season and helped Minnesota secure a 4-? victory while Bert Blyleven left with a back issue.
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Holton Wynne Cup Tourney crowns winners in golf flight
A. B. Holton and Mansell Wayne shot 143 to capture championship flight honors in the VFW Partnership Golf tournament. Burl Pigg-Wilbert topped Al Clary and Ken White after a playoff tied 144. First flight went to Bob Welch and Duane Parker with 157. Gladdens second with 161. Southard and Connell third with 64.
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Ken White
Bob Welch
Duane Parker
Jerry Gladden
Jerry Don Gladden
O. B. Southard
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