Two Triple Crown vets in Belmont race
In the 108th Belmont Stakes Bold Forbes and Play The Red were the only horses with prior Triple Crown experience. The field included Aeronaut McKenzie Bridge Mullineaux Close To Noon Majestic Light Great Contractor Best Laid Plans and Quick Card with 5:38 p.m. post time EDT.
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Belmont
Ed Schuyler Jr
New York
Bold Forbes
Play the Red
Aeronaut
McKenzie Bridge
Mullineaux
Majestic Light
Elocutionist
Correlation
High Gun
Celtics, Suns battle to 3-2 series edge in triple OT
Celtics outlast Suns 128-126 in triple overtime to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA final. Jo Jo White scored 33 including clutch plays, Glenn McDonald and Jim Ard stepped up after fouls, and Phoenix forced a third overtime with Gar Heard’s jumper. Havlicek warned of more wars as the series heads to Phoenix.
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Dave O'llara
Boston
Tommy Heinsohn
Jo Jo White
Phoenix
Boston Celtics
Phoenix Suns
the Garden
Celtics
National Basketball Association
Suns
John Havlicek
White
Sharp
Shooter
Glenn McDonald
Jim Ard
Dave Cowens
Paul Silas
McDonald
Silas
NBA
Ard
Cowens
Havlicek
John MacLeod
MacLeod
Gar Heard
Paul Westphal
Ashe Edges Moore In French Open Second Round
Arthur Ashe recovered from a set down to defeat Ray Moore 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the French Open second round. Laura Baugh led LPGA action in New Rochelle after the first round with a 66, three strokes ahead of Sandra Palmer in the $76,000 event. East Germany’s Kornelia Ender established her fourth world mark in Berlin with a 1 00.13 clocking in the 100 meter butterfly at the Olympic trials.
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Paris
France
Arthur Ashe
Ray Moore
South Africa
New Rochelle
Laura Baugh
Sandra Palmer
Berlin
Kornelia Ender
East Germany
East Berlin
Baseball Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues
American League East standings show New York leading with 27 17, Baltimore 23 22, and Cleveland at 7 7. Friday games included California Boston 4, Minnesota Baltimore 6, New York 4 nine innings, Kansas City Milwaukee 3 10 innings, and Chicago Cleveland 4 Texas 14 Detroit 3. Saturday matchups list Baltimore Holtzman at Cleveland, Chicago Forster, Milwaukee vs Kansas City, Detroit vs Texas with noted pitchers and records.
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Milwkee
Wee Kan City
Texas
Chicago
Minnesota
Oakiange
California
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Holtzman
Dobson
Forster
Brawery
Splitterft
Fitzmorris
Blyleven
Major League Baseball National League batting and pitching leaders
The column lists leaders across batting and pitching in the National League and surrounding leagues. Notable figures include W Robinson and Torre for batting averages, Rose and Griffey for runs, Foster and Garvey for RBIs and hits, and Seaver and Blyleven among strikeout leaders, with various leaders in doubles, triples, and home runs.
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W Robinson
Pgh
McBride
Torre
Griffey
Cin
G Foster
Rose
Pri
Morgan
Kingmen
Schmidt
T Petez
Montener
Garvey
Cardenal
Chi
Maclock
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Zish
Por
Montaner
Millan
Johnstone
Buckner
O Casa
DO. Parker
Pon
W. Davis
Tyson
R Metzger
Hin Turner
E Vee
Ceaeno
Hin
Hough
le Phi
R Jones
Matlack
Alcala
Reed
Phi
Zachry
Griffin
Seaver
Masramith
J.richerd
Montefusco
I Loiich
Lynn
Ben
Leflore
Det
Brett
Bostock
Min
Carty
Cle
North Oak
R White
Otis
Herorove
Tex
Rivers
Hitle
Burr Tex
Munson
Chambliss
Horton
Rudi
Oak
G Brett
Remy
Cal
LeFiore
McRae
O.evans
Howell
G.brett
Piniella
North
Olis
Bando
Yst
Yankee Manager Billy Martin Dedicates 1976 Season
Billy Martin dedicates the 1976 season to Casey Stengel, calling him like a second father. The remark frames the season as a tribute to Stengel’s influence on his managerial career.
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Yankee
Billy Martin
Casey Stengel
Reds bombard Cardinals as Foster drives 11-2 win
Cincinnati Reds pounded St Louis pitching for 18 hits led by George Foster who homered with two on. Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion added multiple hits while Gary Nolan limited the Cardinals to seven hits in a decisive victory. Red Schoendienst praised Cincinnati's balanced attack despite his club's struggles.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Schoendienst
Reds
Schoendienst
Ken Griffey
George Foster
McGlothen
Foster
Homer
Cincinnati
Tony Perez
Dave Concepcion
Gary Nolan
Nolan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Harry Rasmussen
Danny Frisella
St Louis
le Yungdiod
Flynn
E-Rudolph
Morgan
Kessinger
Brock
Griffey
Tyson
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G.nolan
Nolan McGlothen
Rasmussen
Wallace
Frisella
Hrabosky
WG Nolan
Mistake pitch costs Messersmith as Expos title loss
Messersmith holds a one hitter until Pepe Mangual line drives a single for the Expos. He notes one mistake cost him a no hitter and the game ends 1-0. Mets wallop Dodgers 11 to 0 behind Kingman and Seaver.
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Associated Press
Jarry Park
Montreal
Andy Messersmith
Atlanta
Pepe Mangual
Messersmith
Hisle hits for the cycle as Twins rally in extra innings
The Minnesota Twins turned a 6-0 deficit into an 8-6 win in 10 innings aided by relief work from Tom Burgmeier who pitched 6 2 3 innings of six hit shutout relief. Hisle doubled, tripled, and singled driving in five runs to spark the comeback. Bill Melton's 10th inning single lifted the Angels past the Red Sox 5-4.
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Cosgrove
Astros
Rick Reuschel
Chicago
Houston
Jose Cruz
Reuschel
Cruz
Enos Cabell
Triple Pirates
Padres
Jerry Reuss
Richie Hebner
Pittsburgh
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Pirates
Padre
Dave Freisleben
San Francisco
Jim Lonborg
Philadelphia
Lonborg
Frank Brown
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore
Twins
Gene Mauch Sli
Tom Burgmeier
Burgmeier
Larisse
Hisle
Butch Wynegar Ng
Mike Ert
Angels
Red Sox
Bill Melton
Rusty Torres
California
Boston
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