Morgan Narrowly Misses Ott RBI Record in Swinging Game
Joe Morgan came up one game short of Mel Otts 47 year NL RBI mark as the Reds and Cardinals split a sweltering Sunday doubleheader in Cincinnati. Morgan extended his RBI streak to 10 games, driving in 17 runs in the stretch before the rally faded late.
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Cards explode for 15 hits in nightcap win over Reds
The St Louis Cardinals collected 15 hits led by Mike Tyson with seven hits in 15 at bats including two triples and a double. Kessinger and Lou Brock also connected for two run homers as St Louis clinched a split with Cincinnati. Fred Norman and Will McEnaney pitched well in the opener as Bob Bailey hit a two run homer for a 4 1 victory lifting his Riverfront totals. John Curtis took the loss.
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Naylor 28th at Junior Olympic National Championship
Doug Naylor of Franklin finished 28th in the all around at the Junior Olympic National Championship in Chicago. He will be a Franklin High sophomore this fall and placed 11th in vaulting for his top individual result.
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Baseball standings and Monday games list
Baseball standings and Monday games show Chicago at Cincinnati Atlanta at St Louis Pittsburgh at Houston Montreal at San Diego. Each game lists pitcher W/L records or prices in parentheses as read. Only scheduled games are noted.
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Jones Aims for Victory No 13 as Padres Spark NL Action
Randy Jones fuels a 5-0 win over the Phillies to push his record to 12-2 with 13 innings to a modern record. He crafts 55 straight innings without a walk while Padres teammates Tito Fuentes and Dave Cash contribute in a nine-hit attack. Dodgers and Cubs also win as Expos fall.
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NBA considers absorbing ABA teams to end costly merger stalemate
In Hyannis Massachusetts NBA owners weigh admitting four to six ABA teams for 1976 77. Options include Denver Indiana New York San Antonio Utah and Kentucky with a merger vote likely by Tuesday. Initial fees would be 4.5 million per team over five years as costs loom large.
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Jackson Holtzman shake Orioles toward goal
Reggie Jackson threatened a walkout if pitchers did not throw at Kansas City batters. The Orioles traded Ken Holtzman, their top left hander, and then failed to announce his destination, leaving players and fans puzzled.
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Inman Wins Kemper Open With One-Stroke Triumph
Joe Inman survived a stormy final round at Quail Hollow to finish 11 under and win the Kemper Open by one stroke over Tom Weiskopf. He held a two shot lead late after a tense stretch, earning $50,000 from a $250,000 purse.
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Taylor shifts from coaching to a new life in Columbus
Fred Taylor, finalizing his Ohio State contract in June, embraces a relaxed post coaching life in Columbus. He teaches his first physical education course and works in intramurals under VP Richard H. Armitage, while leaving open a possible future return to coaching.
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Carter and North dominate Class AAA all star clash
Butch Carter of Middletown and the South suffer a 98 to 71 defeat as the North taps five players in double figures and builds a early 20 point lead by halftime. Ed Mills tops South with 13 points while Mark Hetz leads North with 14. Jeff Bentley scores 19 for Mason in the Class AAA win 75 to 72.
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