Mets Hammer Pirates Behind Aspromonte Three-Run Homer
Jerry Koosman allowed eight hits as the Mets beat the Pirates 8 2. Bob Aspromonte hit a three-run homer in the seventh after Dave Marshall and Cleon Jones sparked a rally. Ed Kranepool drove in two in the first with a broken-bat double and was intentionally walked before the seventh inning blast.
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Pittsburgh
Jerry Koosman
Bob Aspromonte
New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Mets
Lace Pirates
Aspromonte
Bob Moose
Pirates
Dave Marshall
Cleon Jones
Ed Kranepool
Garr Sparks Braves' Win Over Phillies 3-2
Ralph Garr capped a three run seventh inning rally with a run scoring single to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Orlando Cepeda homered to start the bottom of the seventh after Barry Lersch held the Braves to three hits.
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Atlanta
Ralph Garr
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Barry Lersch
Braves
Orlando Cepeda
Gibson gets decision as Cardinals beat Astros 4 2
Bob Gibson allowed eight hits over seven innings to earn the win for St. Louis. Dick Schofield delivered a two run double in the sixth inning to break a scoreless tie as the Cardinals defeated Houston 4-2 for their third straight victory. Matty Alou and Jose Cardenal opened the inning with hits before Ted Sizemore followed with a single and Schofield doubled for two more runs.
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Houston
Bob Gibson
Dick Schofield
St. Louis Cardinals
Astros
Cardinals
Jack Billingham
Gibson
Matty Alou
Jose Cardenal
Tovar's Ninth Inning Triple Lifts Twins Past White Sox
Cesar Tovar hit a leadoff triple in the bottom of the ninth and scored on Rich Reese's in field chop for a 4-3 Minnesota win over Chicago. Rich McKinney and Tom Egan tied the game earlier with back-to-back solo shots off Jim Kaat.
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ST. Paul Minneapolis
Cesar Tovar
Rich Reese
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Tovar
Steve Kealey
Chicago
Rod’ Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Reese
Paul Ray Powell
Terry Forster
Mike Andrews
Rich McKinney
Tom Egan
Minnesota
Jim Kaat
Red Sox Beat Orioles to Extend AL East Lead
Unbeaten Sonny Siebert pitched effectively for Boston and drove in a run with a sharp single as the Red Sox defeated Baltimore 2-0 to stretch their AL East lead to 2 1/2 games. The win followed a 5-2 victory over the Orioles earlier, with Duane Josephson's triple and Doug Griffin's sacrifice fly producing the first run. Siebert escaped a seventh inning jam and added an insurance run in the Boston half. George Scott and Griffin featured in the late inning rally as Siebert delivered the key hit.
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Sonny Siebert
Baltimore
Boston Red Sox
Orioles
Siebert
Jim Palmer
Red Sox
Palmer
Duane Josephson
Doug Griffin
George Scott
Griffin
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Johnson Nelson Cup Race Mains at Arena Park
Larry Johnson broke a three week drought to win the sportsman feature at Arena Park Raceways on Friday night. Hershel Cook led early but blew a tire and exited to the pits allowing Johnson to take the win with Bobby Norvell and Jimmy Bilbrey finishing second and third.
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Richard Sw Carroll Hughes
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Bob Crowder
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Jerry Sanders
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Patchy Slow Pitch Scores From Local Leagues
Local league results show multiple Slow Pitch games with scores across teams including Southwestern Bell 15 and Lubbock Electric Core Equipment 8. Other notable results include Raiders 15 Wagner Griffith 12 in church league play and Mets 3 over Dit Finance.
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Lubbock Power
Coca-Cola
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Ralston-Purina
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Pleasant Ridge
Oakwood Banata Park Baptist
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Uy Dixie
Wilson-Wilson Cane Sully
Scott Welding
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Czechoslovakia advances to Davis Cup semis in doubles victory
Czechoslovakia to reach the European Zone A semifinals after a doubles win over Portugal on Friday. Kodes and Janda beat Raul Peralta and Pinto 6-0 6-2 to lift the Czechs to a 2-0 lead. other zones saw Spain, France, and Hungary posting early results.
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Portugal
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Finland
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Abilene Nips Reds For 5-44 Crown
Abilene High clinched the Texas AAAA crown by beating Midland Lee 3-1 in the bi district, earning a straight league title run as pitcher Dennis Shepherd hurled 62 3 innings after Clint Thomas left with two on and two out. Stan Lambert and Randall Tatum drove in Abilene runs in the first.
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el Campo
San Antonio Lee
San Antonio
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Eagle Pass
Eagles
David Tindall
Dennis Shepherd
Clint Thomas
Abilene
Shepherd
Stan Lambert
Randall Tatum
Mark Stoltz
Rusty Akin
Rebels
McLain Delivers Loss To Ex-Mates In Washington Comeback
Washington Senators edged Detroit Tigers 2 1 in nine innings on Paul Casanova's sacrifice fly after Den ny McLain, ex Tigers star, led 2 0 Tigers in top of ninth. Toby Harrah doubled and scored in the bottom half to seal the win.
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Denny McLain
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Paul Casanova
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Toby Harrah
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Mary
Unser
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Fillingim Earns Third in State Track Meet
Abilene special report shows Cheryl Fillingim placing third in the Division A triple jump with 35-4, and sixth in the 440 yard dash with 1 10.2 clocking. Debby Ragland took sixth in the discus at 103-10. Finals run today.
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Cheryl Fillingim
Miss Fillingim
Snyder
Ragland
State Meet Set Today in Albuquerque Finals
The New Mexico state high school track finals begin at 5 30 p m at University Stadium Albuquerque Classes A and AA join one division while AAA and AAAA form the other two divisions Preliminary rounds were held Friday Hobbs leads area teams with 17 entries including 13 individuals and four relays The Eagles hold the best state times for the 880 relay mile and mile relay.
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Albuquerque
New. Mexico
University Stadium
Hobbs
Eagles
Andrews Clinches 2-AA Loop Title With Win
Andrews defeated its opponent 8 to 2 to clinch the 2-AA crown as Randy Willey hit a triple and a home run and Mike Hilton pitched a one hitter while striking out nine. Hilton, still recovering from flu, walked six and boosted Andrews’ season ledger to 13 and 1. After the game Willey delivered an RBI and Hilton added another strong showing in the district action setting up a showdown with Levelland.
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Randy Willey
Mike Hilton
Hilton
Dumas
Levelland
Unclear MLB Schedule with Mixed Team Names and Scores
Partial listing shows American League games including Milwaukee at California Oakland at Kansas City and Cleveland at New York with various player references. National League matches feature New York at Pittsburgh San Diego at Chicago Philadelphia at Atlanta and other city matchups with uncertain line details.
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Oilers trade Olen Underwood for Broncos guard Bob Young
Houston Oilers exchange linebacker Olen Underwood for Denver guard Bob Young a 6-2 260-pound six year veteran who started for Denver since 1968 and played for Houston from 1967 to 1969 with a backup role last season. Young is a Howard Payne alumnus.
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Broncos
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Campaneris Delivers Rally In Oakland Comeback
Bert Campaneris lined a two run single as Oakland rallied from a 3-0 deficit in the ninth inning to beat Kansas City 5-3. Ken Wright carried a 3-0 lead into the ninth before relief walks and key hits sparked the A's, who tied the AL record with nine double plays.
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Bert ‘Campanerts
Oakland A’s
Ken Wright
Reggie Jackson
Tom Burgmeier
Mike Epstein
Ted Abernathy
Sal Bando
Rick Monday
Abernathy
Steve Horley
Tommy Davis
Royals
al Fitzmorris
Campaneris
Jim York
Reds Rally In Sixth Beats Expos 5-2
Cincinnati Reds overcome a 4 1 deficit to defeat the Montreal Expos 5-2 on Friday night. Lee May Tommy Helms and Dave Concepcion hit run-scoring singles in a three-run sixth inning as Gary Nolan allowed nine hits and improved to 3-2. Rusty Staub’s third inning single produced Montreal’s lone early lead before the Reds’ rally.
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Lee May
Tommy Helms
Dave Concepcion
Gary Nolan
Cincinnati Reds
Montreal Expos
Reds
Montreal
Rusty Staub
Nolan
Mack Jones
Jim Fairey
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Bill Stonesman
Ocotillo Pro Am Highlights At Hobbs Meet
Midland golfers Benn Adams Craig Adams Milton Nickle and H C Jones win the Ocotillo Country Club pro am with 119. Craig Adams ties for low gross 67 and wins low net 64. Pro honors shared by Bunky Johnson and Gene Mitchell Jr with 70s. Carlsbad team finishes with 122 in team play. The two day tournament begins with an 8 am shotgun start.
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Ralph Berryhill
Bob Kaerner
Nettles' 6th inning homer lifts Indians past Yankees 2-1
Graig Nettles hit a leadoff tie breaking homer in the sixth as the Cleveland Indians edged the New York Yankees 2-1. Ray Lamb earned his first American League victory and first major league start, snapping New York's five game winning streak. Nettles drove in his fifth homer of the season to seal the win at Yankee Stadium.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Ray Lamb
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