Weather and Rallies Highlighted Fast NL Baseball Day
In Philadelphia Steve Carlton pitched a 2-0 four-hitter as his win streak reached 10, surpassing a club record. Bill Stoneman beat St Louis 3-1 in Montreal, ending Gibson’s 11-game win streak. Fred Gladding allowed a Bill Buckner homer as the Dodgers beat the Astros 6-5 in the Houston Dome. Pirates beat Mets 3-1. Padres toppled Reds 3-1. Braves edged Giants 4-3 in the opener, with rain ending the nightcap in the second. Stargell drove in runs for Pittsburgh. Kirby limited Cincinnati to five hits. Roberts and Stoneman contributed for San Diego. San Francisco led Atlanta 2-0 before a seventh-inning Braves rally.
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Mexico Tennis Club Opens Season With Open Play Night
The Mexico Tennis Club invites all area players to an open play event starting at 4:30 p.m. at the MMA courts. The session runs until sundown, followed by an organizational meeting at 6:30. Parking is in the lower lot near the fieldhouse.
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Summer Camps Controversy Faces Missouri High Schools
An editorial in The Columbia Tribune examines the clash over summer football camps run by Missouri high schools. It highlights Mexico’s decision to skip camps this summer, contrasts rival schools like Hickman and Moberly, and condemns the pressure tactics used by coach Tom Travis. The piece argues for uniform rules and questions the necessity of camps for a winning program.
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Missouri State High School Activities Assn
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Bob Lilys
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Art Seals
Indians White Sox Triumph Perry Allen Up to Old Tricks
Gaylord Perry and Allen show their trademark finesses as Perry earns his 17th win with a six-hitter and a tie-breaking bunt, while Allen homers twice for Chicago. The day features multiple AL and NL results including White Sox 5-0 over Kansas City and other key showdowns across leagues.
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Dave LaRoche
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Minnesota
Ken McMullen
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Sports on the Air Today and Sunday Lineup
Baseball Cardinals square off with the Cubs for third place in the NL East at 1:15 p.m. on 8 10 with a pregame show. Yankees host Red Sox in AL East action at 1:00. Canadian football sets 1 p.m. start for Toronto vs Montreal on 13. Hall of Fame Game Giants vs Chiefs at 3. Golf National PGA Team Tournament coverage at 2 and 4 on dates 2,3,17. Cardinals and Cubs renew rivalry Sunday at 12:30 from Wrigley Field with pregame noon. Canadian football replay Toronto vs Montreal 3 at 1:30. AAU Junior track at 2 on dates 4,7,13. CBS Classic Drysdale vs Lutz at 3:30 on 4,7,13. Final round PGA Team Tournament at 4 on 2,3,17.
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Cowboys Outmatch All Stars In Morton Led Attack
In Chicago the Dallas Cowboys beat the College All-Stars 20-7 as Craig Morton directed the offense after entering early in the second period. Pat Sullivan played late, guiding a Stars touchdown, while LSU’s Tommy Casanova anchored the All-Star defense. Tony Fritsch, Mike Clark, and Bob Lilly scored for Dallas, with Newhouse and Siani keying the late drive.
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Tommy Casanova
Darden
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Tom Myers
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San Diego State
Jeff Siemon
Stanford
Mike Keller
Sherman White
California
Pete Lazetich
John Mendenhall
Grambling
Gary Jacobson
Tom Landry
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AFL Founder Lamar Hunt Honored in Canton
In Canton Ohio AFL founder Lamar Hunt received induction at the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement dinner. Bill Sullivan Jr. praised Hunt for reshaping sports history, noting his roles with the Chiefs and the idea behind the Super Bowl and Vince Lombardi Trophy.
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Fragmented Scoreboard Snapshot From A Busy Baseball Weekend
A rough scoreboard shows teams from the National and American Leagues along with Friday and Saturday results. Key mentions include Pittsburgh, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, Cleveland, Baltimore, Milwaukee, Montreal, San Francisco, Minnesota, and Oakland with various wins and losses. The report lists standings, game results, and upcoming cross league matchups.
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Cards Top Bears in Scrimmage in three-period session
In a Lake Forest scrimmage the St. Louis Cardinals led the Chicago Bears 10-6 after three periods. Gary Cuozzo threw an 11 yard TD to Craig Baynham, Jim Bakken added a 32 yard field goal, and Mac Percival booted two field goals for Chicago. Cardinals tight end Jim McFarland broke a collarbone and will miss about eight weeks. Johnny Roland ran for 19 of the team’s 52 rushing yards, Cuozzo completed 6 of 10 passes for 60 yards.
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Chicago Bears
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Jim Bakken
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Mac Percival
Jim McFarland
Big Red
Johnny Roland
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Evonne Goolagong and Chris Evert Win Openers in Bonne Bell Cup
In Cleveland, Evonne Goolagong defeated Valerie Ziegenfuss 6-4 6-0 and Chris Evert beat Margaret Court 6-3 6-3 to start the best-of-seven series. Wendy Overton meets Kerry Melville, with doubles to follow. Goolagong-set for rematch against Evert later in the day.
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Evonne Goolagong
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Valerie Ziegenfuss
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Two Teams Share PGA Doubles Lead
Gilbert and Wadkins hold a 12 under par 130 through 36 holes to lead the PGA National Team Championship at Laurel Valley. Zarley and Hiskey sit one back at 131 along with Beard and Beman, Green and McLendon, while Palmer and Lewis faltered at 138 and Trevino with Floyd missed the cut.
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Gibby Gilbert
Lanny Wadkins
Arnold Palmer
Jack Lewis
Lee Trevino
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Wadkins
University of Houston
Kermit Zarley
Babe Hiskey
Palmer
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Ray Floyd
Billy Casper
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Mac McLendon
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Gary Player
Bob Ros
San Diego Receives ABA Team Under Dentist Owner
AP reports the American Basketball Association relocates one of its bankrupt San Diego franchises to new sole owner Dr. Leonard Bloom, a 36 year old dentist. The move leaves needs for players a coach a GM staff and a venue.
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