Hrabosky, Pirates Win as Cards Edge Braves 5-3
Hall of Fame glare aside, Al Hrabosky quieted Atlanta with a seventh inning out after a bases loaded threat. Garry Templeton drove in a run with a sacrifice fly, Tony Scott singled, and Butch Metager closed for St. Louis in a 5-3 win. Pittsburgh also won 3-2 in 11 innings over Houston as Rennie Stennett delivered the game winner. In NL action, Reds beat Cubs, Mets topped Giants, and Dodgers edged Phillies.
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Tony Scott
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SCOREBOARD shows scores and Thursday games across major leagues
Results section lists Cincinnati 41 Chicago 25 New York 7 San Francisco 4 Pittsburgh 3 Houston 2 St Louis 5 Atlanta 3 San Diego 7 Montreal 5 Los Angeles 7 Philadelphia 5. Thursday slate includes Cincinnati at Chicago Philadelphia at Los Angeles Montreal at San Diego Houston at Pittsburgh Atlanta at St Louis and more with pitchers and records.
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Major League Baseball and Football Transactions Briefs
Summary of scattered results and rosters across American and National Leagues plus NFL cuts. Highlights include Minnesota at Seattle and Texas at Toronto matchups, player signings such as Dave Goltz by Minnesota and Tom Murphy by Toronto, and NHL personnel moves including Buffalo Sabres signing Rice Selling. Also lists college and basketball coaching moves and various minor league player movements.
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Seattle Mariners
Dave Pagan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Toronto Blue Jays
Tom Murphy
Boston Red Sox
Dennis DeBarr
Toledo
Missouri bids to enlarge Memorial Stadium by 10730 seats
The University of Missouri Columbia received an apparent low bid of 1,154,047 from Sharp Brothers Contracting Co for enlarging Memorial Stadium by 10,530 seats. If approved by the Board of Curators, construction would start this year with completion by Sept 1, 1978, raising permanent seating to 65,000.
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Memorial Stadium
Sharp Brothers Contracting Co
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Board of Curators
Royals Rally Seals 11th Inning Win On Night Of Firsts
Kansas City beat Cleveland 6 4 in 11 innings as George Brett delivered a game winning hit off Rick Waits. Doug Bird almost earned his first major league at bat and became the lone pitcher to win 10 straight in relief. Heise collected his first RBI and game winning run of the year.
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New Foe for Legion at Green Field Tonight
Mexico's American Legion team faces Moberly in a 7 30 p m single game at Green Field tonight. The Legion naires hold a 20 6 record after winning the District Eight playoff championship last weekend.
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Free Physicals For Mexico Schools 1977 78 Sports
Free athletic physical exams announced for Mexico Junior High and Mexico High School students entering the Mexico Public School sports program for the 1977 78 school year.
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Mexico High School
Nets strike 30 year Meadowlands arena lease plan
The Nets announce a 30-year lease with the New Jersey Sports Authority for a future Meadowlands arena. Roy Boe confirms the deal as part of the team’s relocation plans to New Jersey. Lee, from Uniondale, signs a two-year Rutgers gym lease for the 8,700-seat Piscataway venue. Vilas defeats Gebert 6 4 6 3 in Louisville 125,000 event. Ted Turner and Courageus win final America’s Cup trial in Newport by 43 seconds over North and Enterprise.
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National Basketball Association
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West Germany
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Full Auto Racing Program Scheduled At State Fair
Six auto racing programs span Aug 20 to Aug 29 at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia with IMCA sprint cars early model stock cars winged super modifieds and the Missouri 100 on the mile and half mile ovals. Key events include the 24th annual Missouri Super Modifieds on Aug 20 and the 23rd annual Missouri Futurity finale on Aug 29. Tickets $3 to $4.50. contact the State Fair Ticket Office for details.
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Kiwanis Golf Meet Results
Results from the fifth Kiwanis Division 5 golf match held at Columbia Country Club. Jerry Waisner Centralia tops low gross with 79 and long driving at 270 yards. Rex Dillon Columbia earns best tee shot to pin on par three. Team standings show Columbia 72.95, Mexico 73.20, Centralia 73.35, Montgomery City 74.1, Fulton 75.35, Moberly 7.75. Final match set for Aug 11 at Moberly Country Club.
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Quinton Thompson
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Fulton
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