Palm Ball Helps Pirates Hold Off Cubs in NL Action
Pirates win 7-5 as Dave Giusti uses palm ball to escape ninth inning danger. Manny Sanguillen drives in two early runs. Willie Stargell hits his first homer. Dodgers erupt for 11-1 over Braves, Giants edge Padres 2-1. Orioles beat Tigers 1-0. rain halts Brewers vs Mets.
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Ken Rapport
Associated Press
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New York
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Walker
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Willie Stargell
Ron Santo
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Braves
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San Francisco
Giants
Jim Barr
Jerry Johnson
Steve Arlin
Chris Speier
Paul Blair
Baltimore
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Orioles
Detroit
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Mulkey 40 wins decathlon at Kansas Relays
At 40 Phil Mulkey set a masters decathlon record with 5,483 points, aiming to top the old 5,503 score. He finished 13th overall as Gary Hill won with 7,530 points. heavy rain hindered marks while others like Mike Wedman and Bruce Jenner claimed multiple titles.
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Kan
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Mulkey
Kansas
Santa Clara
Calif
Honolulu
Birmingham
Ala
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Gary Hill
Oklahoma Christian College
Hill
Colorado
Mike Wedman
Bruce Jenner
Graceland
Iowa
Don Allbritton
Northeast Missouri
Wedman
Jenner
Danny Orange
Orange
Green Dickinson Lead Golf Tourney at La Costa
Hubert Green and Gardner Dickinson shared the first round lead with four-under 68 at the Tournament of Champions in Rancho La Costa. Defending champ Jack Nicklaus, Bruce Crampton, and Jerry Heard trailed by two. Palmer and Trevino struggled on the rough course as Green showcased an unorthodox putting style.
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Calif
Hubert Green
la Costa Country Club
Alabama
Green
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Dickinson
Jack Nicklaus
Bruce Crampton
Jerry Heard
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Palmer
Houston
Boston Leads St Louis in 10-2 Win
Boston defeats St Louis 10-2 as Boston gains series edge. New York tops Chicago 1-2 in another matchup. Friday shows no games scheduled. Saturday and Sunday list Boston at St Louis in an afternoon game and Chicago at New York with a hot matchup.
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St. Louis
New York
Chicago
New
Bass Fishing Prospects Rise In Missouri Lakes And Ponds
Missouri anglers find the best fishing in lakes and farm ponds after a week of rain muddied streams. State Conservation Department notes big bass catches from lakes and ponds, while trout areas remain dingy and fair. Conditions by water body show mixed clarity, current, and species activity across rivers and lakes, with bass and crappie often fair to good on deep lures and spinners.
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Missouri
State Conservation Department
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Platte and
Nodaway
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Meramec
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Table Rock
Wappapella
Norfolk
Pomme de Terre
Lake of the Ozarks
Stockton
Pony Express
Jacomo
Schell-Osage
Montrose
Thomas Hill
Thousand Hills
Sever
Redear
Hunnewell
Bluegill
Lite Dixie
Duck Creek
Rangers edge Black Hawks as Tkaczuk shines in semis
Walter Tkaczuk led New York with relentless all around play, setting up Bruce MaccGregor’s short handed goal and dominating both ends as the Rangers took a 3-0 series lead by winning 3-2 over Chicago. Boston also rolled past St. Louis 6-1 to take a 2-0 series lead. Bucyk starred with a hat trick, lifting the Bruins in their semifinal.
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New York Rangers
Tkaczuk
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Chicago
Rangers
Black Hawks
Boston
St. Louis
Johnny Buyck
Bruins
Eddie Westfall
Phil Esposito
Ace Bailey
John McKenzie
Mike Walton
Don Marco
Blues
Gerry Cheevers
Mike Murphy
Phil Roberto
Bucyk
Ernie Wakely
Vic Hadfield
Glen Sather
Bulldogs Aim to Upset in Capitol City Relays
Mexico High track teams heads to Jefferson City for Capitol City Relays after a strong Quincy Relays showing. Junior John Edwards led with wins in high jump, high hurdle runner up, and anchor in shuttle hurdle relay. team seeks to improve on last year’s third in a 14 team meet and challenge defending champion Sedalia Smith-Cotton.
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Mexico
Capitol City
Jefferson City
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Edwards
Sedalia Smith-Cotton
Duffers Brave Wet Cold For Fayette Win
The Bulldogs edged Fayette golf in wet cold conditions scoring 210 to 218. Kim Everett led with 38, followed by Mike Rogers 41 Rich Lovell 44 Mike Grane 42 and Steve Craghead 45. Fayette’s Brent Kelsay shot 4. Coach Dave Bell cited rain and cold for higher scores.
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Fayette
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Mike Rogers
Rich Lovell
Mike Grane
Steve Craghead
Brent Kelsay
Dave Bell
Rain Delays Mexico High School Sports Schedule
Rain and cool weather postpone three Mexico High athletic events. The Capital City Relays shift to next Friday in Jefferson City. The Columbia baseball game moves to Tuesday. The Fayette golf match will be played Wednesday at home, per the school office.
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Fayette
Czechs Edge Russia In World Hockey Gold
In Prague a crowd of 14,000 cheered as Czechoslovakia beat Russia 3-2 for the gold medal ending nine-year Soviet reign. Vaclav Nedomansky and Richard Farda scored breakaways to give a 2-0 lead, with coach Vladimir Kostra noting the win as the first crown since 1949.
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Wenceslas Square
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Finland
Sweden
Czechoslovakia
Vaclav Nedomansky
Richard Farda
Vladimir Kostra
Fragmented notes forecast sports schedule and games
A jumbled list of teams and matchups for games across cities. Notable entries include Baltimore at Cleveland, New York at Boston, and Chicago at Philadelphia with various players named and scores like 1-0 or 0-1. Sunday games feature Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.
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