Rain Ends Steelers All-Star Game In Bizarre Fashion
In Chicago at Soldier Field the Steelers led 24-0 after two quarters as torrential rain halted play at 10:49 p.m. CDT. Crowds flooded the field tearing down goal posts while Pittsburgh coasted to a 31-9-2 victory over the All-Stars behind Roy Gerela field goals and Franco Harris.
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Jack Lambert
Ray Pinney
Rick Engles
Jack Delaplaine
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Tommy Beamon
Green Bay Packers
Morales Lifts Cubs With Pinch Home Run Against Cards
Chicago slugger Jerry Morales, benched three games with an injury, returned to hit a 390 foot pinch homer in the seventh to spark a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Jim Marshall cited morale and team considerations for the sitdown, while Morales emphasized patience at the plate.
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Jim Marshall
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San Francisco
Halicki
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Jose Cardenal
Chicago
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City Tennis Tourney Seeks More Entrants
Mexico recreation director Joe Bailey urged more players to enter the city tournament set for July 31 and August 1. Four divisions are open with two-division max. entry fee is $2. Deadline is Tuesday July 27. Call 581 Bailey to enter. Singles players meet 8:30 a.m. next Saturday at Hardin courts. doubles at 1 p.m.
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Scores and results from a crowded baseball and playoff scoreboard
The scoreboard lists multiple games and scores across teams including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Montreal, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Houston, Los Angeles, and San Diego with weekend results and Sunday schedules. It also notes prime playoff lines and upcoming game pairings among Cardinals Yankees Giants Mavericks and more across July weekend events.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
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US Swim Team Key To Regain Olympic Medal Lead
Montreal AP reports the United States trails Russia in the medal table as swimmers return to action. With Russia holding 13 golds, 16 silvers, 9 bronzes, the U.S. has two golds and few medals overall after a poor day, while Kathy McMillan and Peter Kormann win U.S. medals elsewhere. The swimming squad eyes a potential sweep led by Hencken, Wilkie, and Näber as track, javelin, and rowing finals loom.
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Peter Kormann
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John Naber
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Kate Schmidt
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John Nabor
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Joan Lind
Vida Blue Dominates Royals In Six Hit Shutout
Vida Blue pitched six innings of no hit ball until two seventh inning hits, striking out 13 to lead Oakland past Kansas City 2 0. Whitey Herzog praised Blue's velocity and control, noting it matched his 1971 form as the ace earned his 100th career victory.
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New Manager Of Angels Will Try To Please All
ANAHEIM AP New California Angels Manager Norm Sherry says it is tough to please everyone but he will try He learned late Friday after Dick Williams was fired by owner Gene Autry that he was the top choice for the job The trio Autry Red Patterson and Harry Dalton said Williams removal was needed to unlock the team's potential Patterson noted tensions on the club and that the decision focused on current players and the farm system Sherry was chosen for his five years with California minor league clubs and ability to work with the young players
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Missouri Women Amateur Golf Finalists Hit Past
Springfield AP reports Karen MacGee of Kansas City and Cathy Reynolds of Springfield reach the 36 hole finale at Hickory Hills after semifinals wins in the Missouri state tournament. MacGee, a six time state champion, previously won in 1960, beats Lynette Chrenka 4 and 3. Reynolds defeats Kathy Severson 6 and 5. Reynolds seeks first title as MacGee holds lead after two rounds.
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Cathy Reynolds
MacGee
Missouri
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St. Louis
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Moberly Chamber Plans Net Tourney
Moberly Area Chamber of Commerce invites tennis players to the annual event. Men Class A compete July 31 and August 1. Women play August 2 through 7. Men’s championship dates are August 21 and 22. Entry fee is 3 dollars, send entries to P.O. Box 602, Moberly, Missouri 65270.
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Undefeated City Slow Pitch Captures League Title
Todd's finishes 22-0 in City League slow pitch, seven teams honored at Green Field for all star night with trophies. Dan Pitts of Todd's MVP leads a star-filled lineup including Hardee's Newbrough, Clayton, Padgett, Hegwein and Kemp. Hardee's and Thoenen's dominate hitting and defense. no playoffs this year.
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