Phillies rally past Giants to extend winning streak
Philadelphia Milwaukee? Actually Phillies win 5-4 over the San Francisco Giants with two ninth inning runs to push their streak to six. Jose Cardenal delivered the decisive single after Bake McBride Larry Bowa and Mike Schmidt had matched singles to tie in the eighth. Giants manager Joe Altobelli lamented three consecutive one run losses as Cincinnati Reds sit a half game ahead in the NL West.
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Federal grant aids interprovincial university sports travel
Sport Minister Iona Campagnolo announced a 500000 grant to subsidize travel costs for Canadian university teams in interprovincial play. Eligible CIAU members include Atlantic and western provinces and non member Simon Fraser University. Details on distribution to be worked out with Sport Canada.
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Canoeing registration for the Southern Alberta Summer Games Regional Playoffs is run by Leigh Sissons at 527-2471 with a June 17, 1978 deadline. Skating sessions run Tuesdays 7 to 9 pm at the Eriplex with skate rental 25c children 50c students 75c adults. An Organizational Meeting for a Public Tennis Club in Medicine Hat is set for June 14 at 7:30 pm in Conference Room B at the Community Services Building 533 1st St SE Judy can provide details at 527-2471.
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Grimsley Grabs 10th Win in Expos Victory over Padres
Ross Grimsley, Montreal's standout acquisition, pitched six hitters and earned his 10th win as the Expos defeated the San Diego Padres 8-3 in a resumed game. The lefty, signed from Baltimore, also completed a fourth straight complete game, tying a club record.
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Scores and highlights from stacked major league baseball
National and American league linescores fragment show multiple games with runs hits and errors. Notable HRs include Perez Parrish Pocoroba Luzinski and Fairly. Contested matches feature Montreal Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco and Oakland teams with varied late innings totals.
Dodgers fall to Mets in city series setback
National League East results show New York edging Los Angeles 3 to 2 while Atlanta hammered St. Louis 6 to 0. Houston’s game at Pittsburgh was postponed by rain with several night-matchups listed for Friday and tonight.
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Minor League Scores from International and Pacific Regions
Canadian Press roundup lists Pawtucket beating Columbus 10 to 8 and 4 to 5, Toledo 3 over Charleston 1, Richmond 7 over Syracuse 4, Rochester at Tidewater postponed by rain, Indianapolis 7 over Denver 1,2, Tacoma 2 over Vancouver 1, Albuquerque 11 over Spokane 2, Salt Lake 11 over San Jose 2, Tucson 8 over Phoenix 6.
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Baseball's Top Ten A B A H Pct Leaders Listed
Baseball statistics show top ten players by batting average and key leaders in pitching. Notable names include Burroughs Buckner Simmons Puhl Griffey Foster Bowa Madlock Concepcion Dorbies with runs batted in and stolen bases highlighted for each. Pitching leaders feature Bonham Zachry Richard Niekro Guidry and Ryan with win totals strikeouts and eras noted.
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Probable MLB pitchers for today’s games
Lists of probable pitchers for major league games with non-lost records in brackets. Timings in EDT include Chicago at Minnesota and Kansas City at Texas among eight matchups with pitchers such as Wood Goltz Gate Attack Knapp Johnson Hanna Vukovich Norman Reuschel Sutton Rogers Bannister and Robinson.
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Multiple team signings and personnel moves across leagues
A wide range of signings and releases were announced. Cincinnati Reds add Eschamililio Viliz and Michael Cripner, Astros sign Jack Lazorko. CFL Bay Area moves include Ian Sunter Bruce Smith and Dave Thomas joining Toronto Argonauts. Winnipeg Blue Bombers announce Bob Swift retirement. Lions release several players. Alouettes suspend Doug Smith. NFL Bills sign many players including Harold Gilkey James Ladd and Kevin Scott. Jets acquire Bill Chambers on waivers. Eagles release Art Thoms and add Hoopes Campfield Williams. Chargers sign Milton Hardaway Rickey Anderson. WHA Cincinnati Stingers dismiss Demers Rafter. NASL Rochester Lancers promote Don Paul. Hereford United names Mike Bailey player manager.
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Heights Aims for Stakes After Derby Victory
Shirley Heights, winner of the Epsom Derby, likely targets the St Leger Stakes at Doncaster in September. The horse is priced at 7 to 2 for the final British Classic. Willie Shoemaker eyes a European ride after the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in October.
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