Moose remembered as a fighting Pirates pitcher on his birthday
Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Moose, killed in an Ohio crash on his 29th birthday, was praised for his courage and persistence. teammates like Pete Rose and Joe Brown recalled his grit, while Moose had battled back from surgery and injuries to win 74 games in his Pirates career.
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Mark Christman Dead at 62 Former MLB Infielder
Mark Christman died at age 62 Saturday at his Mehlville home from a heart attack. A former MLB infielder and St. Louis Browns standout, he played in the 1944 World Series with St Louis and later with the Washington Senators. He was a Dodgers scout and insurance executive. survived by his wife four daughters and a son.
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Bell aims for 2000 yard college rushing record
USC star Bell racked 347 yards in a 23-14 win over Washington State to push his season total to 1 008 yards in five games. The senior seeks the first 2000 yard season in college football history, chasing the 2 003 yard NFL mark set by O J Simpson in 1974 and tied by Michigan State’s Eric Allen in 1971. Coach John Robinson praised Bell after his 51 carries.
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Ron Johnson
Eric Allen
Michigan State
Lopez leads U S to sixth World Women's Amateur title
Nancy Lopez of Roswell New Mexico won individual honors with a 72 hole total of 297 and the United States claimed the World Women's Amateur team golf championship by 17 strokes over France Matsushima Japan Higuchi won Miyagi Cup Open with a final round 73 to beat Yu A Yu by two strokes in 54 holes.
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Bjorn Borg
Italy
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Ariz
Chris Evert
Dianne Fromholtz
Australia
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Hawaii
Harold Solomon
Bob Lutz
Bowling Green Wins MAC Thriller With Last Minute TD
Bowling Green quarterback Mark Miller connected on a six yard pass to Willie Matthews with 19 seconds left to give the Falcons a 29 28 victory over Toledo and take a share of the MAC lead. Miller and Miller Jr matched 52 passing yards in the final 28 seconds as BG improved to 3 0 0.
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Bowlin Green
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Pate Wins Pacific Masters Golf Title in Japan
Jerry Pate won the Pacific Masters at Sobu Country Club in Japan finishing 279 after a birdie surge on the 13th hole. He beat Isao Aoki by two strokes with Lee Trevino in third and 23,000 spectators watching the 45 professionals from six nations.
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Phillies Biggest Crowd Sets National League Playoff Record
Attendance at Veterans Stadium for the NL series second game reached 62,651, topping the previous record of 62,640 set during Saturday's Reds Phillies opener in Philadelphia.
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Stratemeyer Sanford Capture Wildwood Scramble Title
Frank Stratemeyer and Brent Sanford posted a 60 best-ball score to win a two man scramble at Wildwood over the weekend. They edged Paul Szabo and Mike Mathews by two strokes with Dick Fiessinger, Buz Wetzel and Stratemeyer taking closest to pin honors on Nos. 2 9 and 18.
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Brent Sanford
Wildwood
Paul Szabo
Mike Mathews
Dick Fiessinger
Buz Wetzel
Stratemeyer
Hunt Wins United States Grand Prix in dramatic victory
James Hunt accepts the trophy in Watkins Glen after winning the United States Grand Prix. An ice cream truck burns nearby as fans celebrate and spray champagne in the Victory Circle. Lauda trails by three points with one race left, unsure if he can rebound at Japan.
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James Hunt
Ford
Jack
Hunt
Austria
Niki Lauda
Harness driver Merritt Dokey tops 1000 wins at tracks
Harness jockey Merritt Butch Dokey reaches a milestone by surpassing 1000 harness victories at America's pari mutuel tracks, marking a notable career landmark with wins across major venues.
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Merritt
Butch) Dokey
America
Donnie Allison Wins National 500 After Four Hour Delay
Donnie Allison finally claimed victory in the National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, his seventh Grand National win. Officials ruled him the winner after four hours and a post race engine check showing a size variance beyond the legal limit. Robbie Allison finished third, with Cale Yarborough in second after gear trouble.
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