Foster drives Reds past Astros to 8-3 win
George Foster slugged his 29th homer and drove in two as the Reds beat Houston 8-3. Foster moved within 7 percent of the Dodgers in the standings and lifted his RBI total to 90 at the season's midpoint. Pete Rose extended a 12-game hitting streak.
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McEnroe advances to Western Tennis quarterfinals in Cincinnati
unseeded 18 year old John McEnroe defeats Phil Dent 6 4, 6 4 to reach the quarterfinals of the $100,000 Western Tennis Championships. He stays disciplined after prior misconduct warnings and prepares to face Rick Fagel. Harold Solomon advances to face John James after upsets.
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Phillies give Cubs something to think about
The Phillies pressure the Cubs as manager Danny Ozark hints at nervous times for Herman Franks while noting the team has the Cubs thinking about their approach. The exchange signals Philadelphia’s unsettling impact ahead of key encounters.
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Bengal Quarterbacks Hope To Break the Jokes Box
The article details Cincinnati Bengals quarterback prospects, highlighting sixth-round pick Tommy Duniven from Texas Tech hoping to avoid being cut like past draftees. It notes two extra inactive roster spots may boost his chances, cites his strong passing and midseason 10 2 record, and contrasts with earlier QBs who did not stick. Meanwhile MLB notes focus on the Chicago Cubs and Phillies, with Greg Luzinski delivering two homers as the Phillies threaten to tie for first before the All Star break.
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Hrabosky loses the Mad Hungarian persona
St Louis relief pitcher Al Hrabosky says he may not play next year due to losing his dual personality. He spoke after the Cardinals beat the Phillies 7-6 in Philadelphia. He described his on field persona as an insane maniac obsessed with winning and said the grooming code ending his Fu Manchu and long hair affected him personally.
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Orioles win pulls them to AL East lead on birthday night
The Orioles defeated the Brewers 4-2 to move into first in the AL East as Boston lost to Chicago. Manager Earl Weaver cited his wife’s birthday as a timely touchstone and noted injuries and aging arms will shape the second half.
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Seaver Finds Fit With Reds After Early Hurdles
Tom Seaver settles in as Cincinnati Reds ace after a 7 1 victory over Atlanta. The veteran right hander delivered a two hitter and improved to 3 2 with the Reds, 10 5 overall, as Sparky Anderson cites Seaver as the key to a Reds comeback and future success. Seaver says he is home now and ready for work as teammates admire his professionalism.
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City softball results feature wide margins and close races
Softball results list multiple church teams with final scores. CITY Church Blue Ridgecrest Church of God 11 Calvary Baptist 4 Church of Ascension 16 Latter Day Saints 15 Tytus Ave Church of God 17 Zion Lutheran 0 St Marys 14 Faith United Methodist 2 Red Harian Park Church of God 12 Elk Creek Baptist 1 Franklinst Baptist 17 Grace Baptist Teens 0 Hillcrest Church of God 5 Monroe Methodist Faith United Methodist No 4 Grace Baptist 2.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot
National League and American League standings shown with wins, losses, and winning percentages. Weekend results include Chicago at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at New York, Houston at Cincinnati, San Francisco at Atlanta, St. Louis at Montreal, and Los Angeles at San Diego, with pitchers and game outcomes noted.
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Flint Finally Wins River Downs Feature Race
Detective Flint lands a win after 11 prior attempts in Fridays featured River Downs race. Right ing To Tell finishes third as Flint triumphs by a half length amid strong late surge.
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