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Results include St Louis 7 Montreal 2 New York at Chicago Iain Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 10 innings Los Angeles 4 Houston 3 Cincinnati 6 San Diego 5 San Francisco 1 Atlanta 0 Today schedule Montreal at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Los Angeles Houston at San Diego Cincinnati at San Francisco Montreal at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Atlanta at Los Angeles Houston at San Diego Cincinnati at San Francisco Chicago at Pittsburgh
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Gullett shines as Reds beat Mets on road
Reds manager Sparky Anderson praised rookie Don Gullett after a relief outing in which he retired five straight batters and struck out two in the ninth to preserve Jim McGlothlin's 12th win. Tolan and Bench homered as Cincinnati built a 6-4 lead, with Bench's 43rd sealing the margin. The Reds head to a West Coast swing beginning with a doubleheader vs. the Giants.
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American League East Standings and Sunday's Results
The American League East standings show Baltimore leading with 89 wins and 30 losses, followed by New York, Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, Washington, Minnesota, Oakland, California, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Chicago, and others. Sunday's results include Boston 9 Baltimore 8 in 11 innings, New York 4 Cleveland 1, Detroit 8 Washington 7 in 12, Milwaukee at Chicago rained out, Oakland 7 Kansas City, and Minnesota 3 California, with several games postponed or scheduled for Tuesday.
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Fastest Guns In East Keep Pirates In Ist
Pirates stay atop NL East as Bob Gibson notches 20th win for St Louis. Robertson wins 10th inning game with a homer, while Clemente injures his back and heads to hospital for tests.
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18-Inch Miss iis Too Far Away In This Match
Payette golfer Tobe Masingill opened with a near miss on the fourth hole at Scotch Pines as two teammates, Cliff Masingill and Lee Jackson, aced the 149-yard par three. Gary Shurtleff made par.
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Germans Row To World Title
East Germany won the hight-oared shell in 5:36.10 to claim a third gold at the World Rowing Championships in St. Catharines Ont. Their haul of three gold and four silver led the field, while the United States, New Zealand, and Czechoslovakia each earned one bronze, tying for last.
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Major League Leaders List Top Players by Stat in 1970s Era
A summary of leading season figures highlights key players from Cincinnati Cincinnati Washington and St Louis with top marks across batting runs batted in home runs and stolen bases. Notable names include Bench Perez Rose Brock Tolan and Seaver Gibson Seaver led strikeouts while Bench dominated home runs and Perez RBIs.
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Baseball leaders and standout stats from the season
Batting leaders include Yastrzemski of Boston at .321 with 107 runs and 171 hits by Olive of Minnesota. Home run leaders F Howard and Killebrew each hit 40, while Harper of Milwaukee swiped 31 bases. Pitching highlights show Cuellar of Baltimore with 217 750 and McNally at 218 724 with ERAs around 3.78 and 3.40.
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Jackson Odom Climb A's Stretch Lead In 7 1 Win
Oakland rides two big days from Reggie Jackson and Blue Moon Odom to a 7 1 victory over Kansas City, extending their win streak to six and pulling within six games of the division leading Twins. Jackson drove in two runs with a single and his 18th homer, while Odom pitched a two hitter and hit a bases empty homer.
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Chiefs Play Like Champs In Playoffs
The Syracuse Chiefs swept Tidewater 10-0 to reach the International League finals and may be joined by the Columbus Jets who lead Rochester 2-1 in their series after a 10-1 win. Columbus pitches Gene Garber who homered, while Tidewater’s Angel Mangual hit two homers for five RBIs in the loss.
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Kenyan relay team sets two mile world record at Crystal Palace
In Crystal Palace England at the National Stadium a Kenyan quartet N Bon H Nyamau T Saisi and R Ouko clocked 7 11.6 to win the two mile relay. They outpaced British and West German rivals in the international meet terming a world best.
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Wayne Simpson Cleared to Start Wednesday for Reds
Cincinnati Reds rookie pitcher Wayne Simpson will start Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers on the West Coast after returning from a hospital stay. Tests at Christ Hospital showed his heartbeat normal, ending concern over an irregular rhythm. Simpson, 6-3 and 220 pounds, had a 14-3 record with a 3.00 ERA before a sidelining arm ailment.
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Drayton Shatters 10 Mile Record In Toronto
Jerome Drayton of Toronto shattered the world record for the 10 mile run at the Canadian National Exhibition with a time of 46 37.6, beating England’s Ron Hill by 6.4 seconds. He previously held Canada’s record of 48 48 set in 1967.
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Lombardi Receives Last Rites in New York Cathedral
Vince Lombardi, the famed coach and Brooklyn native, receives Roman Catholic last rites at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. Terence Cardinal Cooke presides at an 11 a.m. high mass, with burial planned at Mt. Olivet in Middletown Township near Red Bank, New Jersey. Robert Finch and Brig. Gen. Donald Hughes attend as Presidential representatives.
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Raider Breaks Arm In Contest
SAN FRANCISCO AP Dan Conners middle linebacker for the Oakland Raiders broke his right arm Sunday in the team's 31 17 preseason victory over the San Francisco 49ers Coach John Madden said Conners injured in the first half while tackling the 49ers Ken Willard will be sidelined at least six weeks.
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Lombardi Memorial Award Created in Columbus Ohio
The Touchdown Club of Columbus established the Vince Lombardi Memorial Award honoring the former Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins coach who died of cancer. The annual honor will recognize the outstanding professional football player of the year. the club banquet is set for February 5 at the Sheraton Hotel in Columbus.
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