Foster hits 42nd homer as Reds sweep Mets
Cincinnati slugger George Foster belted his 42nd homer of the season in a Reds victory over the Mets at Riverfront Stadium. The piece also notes autograph sessions at Centre City Mall and lively chats about athletics and tax rules for scholarship athletes.
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George Foster
Cincinnat Reds
New York Mets
Reds
Centre City
Foster
Jon Matlock
Riverfront Stadium
Latonia
Kenton County
Johnny Beach
Florence Mall
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Dodgers eye lone lead as Reds beat Mets in Cincinnati
Reds edge Mets 3-2 at Riverfront Stadium. Sparky Anderson initially says the Dodgers have a shot at winning, then flips to say they have a shot at losing it to Cincinnati as Los Angeles' lead tightens to 84 games after Pittsburgh defeats the Dodgers 2-1.
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Tom McRoberts
Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Sparky Anderson
New York Mets
Riverfront Stadium
Anderson
Dodgers
Reds
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Brock Steals Two Bases as Giants Edge Cardinals
San Francisco catcher Gary Alexander watched Lou Brock steal his 25th and 26th bases to close in on Ty Cobb's career mark. Brock opened with a single and two steals, but John Montefusco's seventh inning hit produced the winning run in a 4-2 Giants victory.
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Gary Alexander
al Downing
Ralph Branca
Tracy Stallard
Alexander
San Francisco
Lou Brock
Ty Cobb
Downing
Branca
Stallard
Hank
Aaron
Babe Ruth
Bobby Thompson
New York Giants
Roger Maris
Ruth
Brock
Garry Templeton
Keith Hernandez
Templeton
John Montefusco
Giants
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Houston
Philadelphia
IHL Owls Move to Dayton at Hara Arena
The Columbus Owls relocate to Dayton joining Hara Arena for next season and will bring players from the Columbus roster and NHL farm systems. Owner Albert A. Savill says the move aims for stability and could yield a permanent Dayton hockey home with territorial rights for the coming year and an option to renew February 1.
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Dayton
Dayton Gems
International Hockey League
Hara Arena
Columbus Owls
Gems
IHL
Owls
Columbus
Albert A. Savill
Savill
Alex Sinclair
Toronto
NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins
Boston Bruins
Indianapolis
Chisox find a new source of HR power
Wayne Nordhagen hit his first two major league home runs driving in four as the Chicago White Sox beat Baltimore 6 to 4. The win put Chicago in second in the AL West, two points ahead of Texas and Minnesota and three games behind Kansas City. Eric Soderholm hit his 20th homer and Lerrin LaGrow earned his 20th save.
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Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Wayne Nordhagen
White Sox
Baltimore
Chicago
Texas
Minnesota
Kansas City
Eric Soderholm
Lerrin LaGrow
Arcaro Sweeps Wood Memorial Double at Jamaica Track
At the 1947 Wood Memorial at Jamaica, jockey Eddie Arcaro rode Phalanx to win the first half and then captured the second winner I Will, delivering a rare back to back on the same day.
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Jamaica
Eddie Arcaro
Phalanx
I Will
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