Nuxhall Birthday Joy as Reds Rout Astros 7-1
In Cincinnati Joe Nuxhall forged a birthday win after a shaky start guiding the Reds to a 7-1 victory over Houston. The ace pitcher benefited from 12 team hits and a strong late push to seal the win on his 37th birthday.
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Rose Lifts Reds With Bat In pennant race
Pete Rose continues hot hitting for Cincinnati, batting .313 overall and .378 since July 1 with 23 RBIs and 42 hits in 11 at bats. He has a 15 game hitting streak and six extra base hits in 27 games, boosting the Reds as they chase the NL lead. Nuxhall earned win nine straight for Cincinnati as they beat Houston 9-4, with Deron Johnson driving in three and Tony Perez two. The teams meet again with Jim Maloney scheduled to start against Mike Cuellar. Robinson is in a slump and not expected back until Sunday.
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Fishing Fair This Weekend Across Ohio Lakes
Ohio waters show fair to good conditions with low angler pressure says the Division of Wildlife. District 5 reports bass and bluegill at Rocky Fork Grand Lake St Marys Grand and Stone Lick lakes while most other lakes run fair to good and streams Caesar Creek Little Miami Massie Great Miami Stillwater see light activity.
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McCluskey to Race Sunday at New Bremen Speedway
Phoenix champion Roger McCluskey enters the sprint car program for Sunday's New Bremen Speedway program. The feature is a 30 lap race with heat races at 2 30 p m and practice starting at noon.
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Ernie Terrell Still Top WBA Heavyweight Ranking
Toronto AP reports no change in the World Boxing Association July ratings with Ernie Terrell of Chicago listed as champion since the WBA does not recognize Cassius Clay. No. 1 contender is Floyd Patterson of New York, followed by Zora Folley of Chandler Arizona and George Chuvalo of Toronto.
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Edgewater Hosts Championships With 1500 Prize Purse
The Edgewater Championships begin at 8 tonight at Edgewater Park Dragway. Trophies and 1500 dollars in prize money will be awarded to winners. Tommy Ivo's four engined Buick was rained out last week and will return August 28.
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Bragan Loses Round in Spitball War with Giants
Milwaukee Braves manager Bobby Bragan accused his pitchers of throwing spitballs to boost hits against the San Francisco Giants, who won 9 2 behind Bob Shaw seven-hitter. Giants stars Tom Haller Willie Mays and Willie McCovey supplied power while Bragan defended his staff amid umpire noninterference.
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Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
The list records top performers by team and stat: batting leaders include Rose and Clemente with high hit totals, Mays and Callison share home run marks, while pitching leaders show Koufax leading in wins and strikeouts. Additional notes cite Oliva, Killebrew, Campaneris, Aparicio, and other standouts across leagues with several tied marks and team affiliations.
Catcher Etchebarren Sparking Red Wings comeback
Rochester catcher Andy Etchebarren, after a knee injury sidelined him, returned Friday night to go 3-for-3 with two runs in a 2-? victory over Columbus in the International League. He crashed into an iron rail chasing a foul ball, but finished the game. Bob Tolan hit a 13th inning homer for Jacksonville in a 3-2 win over Buffalo. Toronto beat Atlanta 5-0. Toledo and Syracuse split a doubleheader with Toledo taking the first game 4-0.
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Two Aces On One Hole At Monroe Course
In Monroe Louisiana two golfers made hole in one on the same No 8 hole at the municipal course Alan Knight aged 12 used a three wood to ace the 140 yard par three and later Jim Shipp holed a seven iron It was the first ace for both players, reported by AP.
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Chance Hasn't Changed Any Bosox Say
Dean Chance's record belies manager Billy Herman who says the Angels pitcher is the same talent, yet his near head‑high fastballs spurred a 6th inning brawl after Morehead and Earley traded blows. Boston earned a 9-2 defeat as the melee erupted on the field.
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Baseball Results and Schedule Highlights
Friday results feature LA over St Louis 4 2 Cincinnati 7 Houston 1 San Francisco 9 Milwaukee 2 Pittsburgh 3 Chicago 1 Philadelphia 5 New York 3. Upcoming games include Chicago at Pittsburgh New York at Philadelphia Houston at Cincinnati San Francisco at Milwaukee Los Angeles at St Louis.
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Toronto 5 Atlanta 0. Buffalo 8 2 Jacksonville 0 3
Scores listed show Toronto defeat Atlanta 5 to 0 and Buffalo posting an 8 to 2 win over Jacksonville in a 13 inning second game. Toledo beat Syracuse 4 to 1 while Rochester downed Columbus 5 to 2.
Frazier Turnings Pro to Debut in Philadelphia Aug 16
Philadelphia reports Joe Frazier 21 former Olympic heavyweight champion will turn professional and fight his first bout at Convention Hall on August 16. Frazier earned Olympic gold at Tokyo last year and now launches pro career.
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Quiet California Girl Aims for 800 Meter Prize in Kiev
Marie Mulder of North High Lands, California, is the calm 15 year old American runner who will race in the 800 meters at the Soviet track meet in Kiev. She faces Russian rivals Tatyana Dmitrieva and Zoya Skorbtseva and holds a best 800 meter time of 2 08 3 and a 2 10 2 outdoor half mile title.
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Italian boxer Santini wins middleweight title
In Rimini Bruno Santini of Italy outpointed Francesco Fi ori, claiming the Italian middleweight title. Earlier in Pisa Piero Del Papa of Italy outpointed Eddie Cotton of Seattle.
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U S Mexico Open Davis Cup Finalses Clash in Dallas
In Dallas the U S and Mexico meet in the American Zone finals opening matches. Arthur Ashe faces Rafael Osuna while Dennis Ralston is favored to beat Antonio Palafox. Ham Richardson joins Ralston as the U S doubles partner amid lineup speculation.
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Queen Elizabeth Earns $932 in Nassau Stakes Finish
Queen Elizabeths horse Eucumbene finished second to Aunt Edith in the Nassau Stakes at Goodwood. The monarch has $113,898 in season race earnings.
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Spain Faces South Africa in Davis Cup Final Clash
Spain leads 2-0 in the European Zone final as Manuel Santana defeats Cliff Drysdale 6-3 6-3 6-2 and Juan Gisbert tours past Keith Diepraam 6-2 6-1 3-6 3-6 6-2. The doubles match and later rounds determine the challenger for Australia in the Challenge Round.
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