Perez drives Reds past Cards with ninth inning homer
Tony Perez collected three hits and a ninth inning three run homer as Cincinnati edged St. Louis 8 7 to stretch its NL West lead to four games. Perez now has 45 RBIs this season as he pursues a 100 RBI pace while the Reds maintain momentum from a 15 of 20 stretch.
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Reds Beat Cardinals as Ott Record Bid Nears Nine Games
Morgan drove in 15 runs in a nine game stretch while Cincinnati built an early lead on Pat Zachry. John Denny held Cincinnati scoreless until the seventh before the Reds pulled ahead. Rawly Eastwick earned the win after a 1-2-3 ninth as Cincinnati extended its advantage over St. Louis to four straight victories this season. Billingham faces Falcone in tonight's matchup.
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Pro football tops TV listings say NFL games drive viewership
FCC's third annual report notes NFL games are among the most watched programs. About 30 percent of households in markets with NFL teams watch home games on TV, higher than typical Sunday or Monday fare. The lifting of local bans and an antiblackout law appear to boost season-ticket sales.
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Ex-MVP Konstanty dies at 59 in Oneonta New York
Jim Konstanty former National League MVP and reliever for the 1950 Phillies died at 59 after a long illness in Oneonta New York. He set a major league record with 74 games pitched in 1950 and had a 16-7 season that year. He learned the palm ball from a baker and later appeared in the 1950 World Series.
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Middletown star Butch Carter to start for South in North-South game
Former Middletown High standout Butch Carter, Ohio's Class AAA player of the year, will be in the South lineup for tonight's North-South high school all star game at Marion Coliseum. The 6-5 guard, set to attend Indiana University, is in his 10th postseason game. Jeff Bentley of Mason, a first team Class AA, will start for the Class AA-A South in the other half of the doubleheader.
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Ladies Day Golf at Growns Run Hope Trophy
The 36 hole net Hope Trophy tourney crowned overall champion Alice Ferguson with 126. Ist flight winner Seran Carpenter with 181 and runner up Virginia Kramer at 195. Ingiant flight Fran Thomes led with 180, runners up Jean Snendston and Marge Farmer. Other flights saw Ea¢ie Arthur 149 winner and Yike Bowning 4? runner up Carol Jackson.
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Montefusco Ends Dry Spell With 9 K's In 5-0 Giants Win
John Montefusco threw nine strikeouts and allowed at most one hit per inning as the Giants shut out the Mets 5-0. Bobby Núñez and Marc Hill homered in support, improving Montefusco to 7-5 with a 2.60 ERA while Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Chicago won elsewhere. Steve Garvey drove in three for the Dodgers in a 7-4 win over Montreal.
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A’s may protest time out score after blocked ball incident
Oakland may file a protest over a disputed eighth inning play at Milwaukee County Stadium when a Lindblad pitch caromed off Hosley and lodged in the backstop. Umpire Dave Phillips ruled home, giving Milwaukee a 4-2 win as A’s officials questioned the call and rulebook guidelines.
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Major Leaders Highlight National League Batting Figures
National League leaders feature W Robinson and Griffey at bat. Rose, Garvey, and Morgan anchor RBI and hits totals. pitching leaders include Matlack and Seaver. American League lists McRae and Lynn atop batting, Otis and May lead in home runs while Blyleven and Tanana top the pitching charts.
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Wildwood Junior Golf Scores Report
Boys 1S end over Tim Walton and Kent Stevens 78 with 13.14 scoring. Bill Turner, Rendinger and Joan Fassier noted. Girls 210 Bennett 47 featured in the event.
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ABC Wins Exclusive Rights to 1980 Winter Games
IOC in Lausanne selects ABC Sports for Lake Placid 1980 coverage after bidding disputes with CBS and NBC. Roone Arledge says ABC faced higher offers but secured the deal. organizers quoted past world signal costs of 40 million and 57 million for earlier Games.
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Jeff Hamilton Ties Bluffton College Win Record
Jeff Hamilton tied Bluffton College single season wins with a 6-2 record in his freshman year. The former Fenwick High pitcher contributed to Fenwick’s state Class A title run in 1974 and posted a 2.50 ERA this season.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Patchwork
Baseball standings and game notes list team records and percentages for New York Chicago Montreal and others. The columned data shows teams such as Houston Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis Pittsburgh and San Francisco with varying wins losses and percentages plus a sequence of upcoming games and pitchers.
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KSU narrows search for athletic director to two men
Allendale Michigan AP reports Kent State University's hunt for a new athletic director has narrowed to two candidates. Don Dufek, currently at Grand Valley State College, is among the finalists, confirmation coming from his wife.
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