May Delivers 13th-Inning Run For Reds Over Astros
Lee May lined a run scoring single in the 13th inning to lift the Cincinnati Reds to a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros on Friday night. Pete Rose opened the decisive rally with a bunt and scored as Dave Concepcion singled, with Don Gullett and Clay Carroll shutting down Houston on eight hits.
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Simmons Delivers Three Run HR For Cardinals Win
Ted Simmons belted a three run homer in the seventh, capping a four run burst that gave St. Louis a 4 0 win over Atlanta. Matty Alou had driven in a run with a single to break a scoreless tie as the Cardinals stretched their winning streak to four in 16 games, with Reggie Cleveland pitching four hits allowed and Dick Schofield starting the decisive stanza with a walk.
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Plainsmen win 4-2 to reach AAAA playoffs
Abilene High defeats Carrollton Turner 4-2 to advance to the quarterfinals with a 25-8 record. Left fielder Steve Webb and pitcher Dennis Shepherd star as Monied opponents fall in a tight regional clash.
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Cubs Top Pirates 4-2 Behind Pappas Strong Hurling
Milt Pappas scattered six hits and the Cubs powered a 15 hit attack to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 in Pittsburgh. Chicago erased a four game skid with five hits in the fifth inning off Luke Walker, highlighted by Billy Williams 12th homer driving in Glenn Beckett after three straight singles. An unearned run in the second came on Jose Ortizs double and errors, and the Cubs added another in the seventh when Pappas singled to set up Kesinger and Hickman.
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Auto Race State Reset Tonight at Arena Park
Friday night racing at Arena Park Raceways was halted due to a bleeding track surface but will resume as planned tonight. About a dozen events feature 40 stock cars and 15 to 20 supermodifieds with racing set to begin at 8 p.m.
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Indy 500 Preview Notes Top Contenders and Risks
The article lists Donohue Foyt as co favorites with Donohue faster in practice. It notes A J Watsons six Indy winners and rookie entrants including Graham Hill and Da vid Hobbs. It recalls past fatalities Sachs and MacDonald and the track’s brick-to-asphalt change raising safety while nine drivers have run 500s.
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TIES LOU GEHRIG Killebrew Carries Twins Over Birds
Harmon Killebrew tied Lou Gehrig on the all time major league home run list and sparked Minnesota to a 7 6 win over Baltimore in front of a Friday night crowd. The Orioles fell 4 1/2 games behind Boston after the Red Sox beat Oakland.
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Canonero's Trainer Reports Good Shape Despite Skin Rash
New York AP Canonero II trainer Juan Arias says the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner has a skin rash but no blood disorder. Veterinarian Dr. William Reed confirms no blood infection though details are limited and more tests may follow in days ahead as Canonero II trains toward Belmont Stakes.
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Lubbock Drivers Enter Drag Fete
Lubbock plans a strong entry to challenge California Sunday at Amarillo Dragway. Preliminaries start at 12 15 p.m. for all NHRA stock classes and the California Texas combo at 2 30 p.m. Raymond Beadle drives Buck's Irrigation Plymouth fueler. Ken Bernstein races a RWP Chrysler.
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Dispute Over Amateur Rules Persists At Ski Congress
At Opatia Yugoslavia the 28th FIS Congress adopted new amateur rules aimed at IOC acceptance and allowing top skiers to race in the Winter Games. The dispute over amateurism remains unresolved as IOC may reject the compensation window of five months ten days. Marc Hodler expressed optimism that IOC will endorse the reforms and permit participation in Sapporo.
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