Reds Rock Frisco Again In Narrow Victory
Cincinnati edged San Francisco 6-5 as Hal McRae delivered a key three run homer and George Foster and Lee May added blasts. The Dodgers loss to Atlanta kept Cincinnati within four games in the West as San Francisco protested an eighth inning call before the Reds held on.
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Giants
McRae
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Atlanta
San Francisco
Reds
Dodgers
Don McMahon
John Cumberland
George Foster
Lee May
Dave Kingman
Dick Dietz
Willie McCovey
Widdoes linked to Otterbein roots and Ohio Buckeyes fame
Seventy-year-old Middletown figure Elmo Lingrel recalls Carroll C. Widdoes, famed Ohio State and Ohio University coach, born to missionary parents, schooling at Otterbein and later speaking at Middletown events. Widdoes died in Florida this week after a long career and stints in Ohio athletics.
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Middletown
Lake Worth
Fla
Ohio State
Ohio U
Elmo Lingrel
Middletown High
Widdoes
United Brethren Church
Otterbein College
Westerville
Lingrel
Dodgers Rally Edge Braves 5-4 For Narrowed NL West Gap
Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta 5-4 to move within one game of the San Francisco Giants in the NL West race. Duke Sims blasted a three run homer in the sixth to lift the Dodgers while Jim Brewer worked in relief after Don Sutton started.
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Duke Sims
Jim Brewer
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Garr
Mota
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Mike Lum
Evans
Bill Buckner
Los Angeles
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Nash
Barber
Jarvis
Williams
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Cubs 4 Phillies 2 as Jenkins nets 23rd win and homer
Ferguson Jenkins earned his 23rd victory with a seven hit win over the Phillies. Jenkins added two hits including his sixth homer, while Fanzone also homered to back a 4 2 Cubs win led by Champion and Brandon hurt by miscues.
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Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Jenkins
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Cubs
Billy Champion
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Philadel
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McCarver
Fernandez
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Orioles Rally Past Indians In Extra Innings
Tom Shopay drives in Chico Salmon with the winning run in the 11th as Baltimore edge Cleveland 6 4. Rettenmund adds key hits and Shopay plates two, lifting the Orioles from a 4 3 deficit to victory.
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Tom Shopay
Chico Salmon
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Shopay
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Orioles
Rettenmund
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Leonhard
Jackson
Hall
Dukes
Richert
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Dalrymple
Dunning
Farmer
Hand
Hargan
Mingori
Ballinger
Fosse
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College football scores big list with varied outcomes
A long assortment of college football results across multiple conferences. Notable scores include Notre Dame 8 over Purdue 7, Michigan 38 over UCLA 0, Texas 28 over Texas Tech 0, and Alabama 38 over Florida 0, among numerous other games and margins.
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UCLA
Nebraska
Texas A & M
Alabama
Florida
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Mich
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Texas
Texas Tech
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NL West Flag Race Summary of Saturday Results
The NL West flag race shows San Francisco 5 at Cincinnati 6, Los Angeles 5 at Atlanta 4, Chicago 4 at Philadelphia 2, St Louis 8 at Cleveland 4 in 11 innings. American League matchups include Baltimore 6 over Cleveland 4 in 11 innings, Minnesota 7 tied Kansas City 2, Detroit 10 over New York 7, Milwaukee 8 over Oakland 6.
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Musso Leads Alabama Win
Johnny Musso scored four touchdowns as eighth ranked Alabama crushed Florida 38 to 0 in Gainesville. The Tide capitalized on two interceptions and a Florida fumble to take a 24 0 halftime lead and move Paul Bryant into fifth on the all time coaching wins list.
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Fla
Johnny Musso
Alabama
Florida
Paul “Bear” Bryant
Tide
Musso
Longhorns Down Tech in Swc Showdown
Texas, led by first start for Donnie Wigginton, beat Texas Tech 28 4 as 77 639 fans witnessed the largest SWC crowd. Wigginton scored on 11 and 6 yard runs while Callison and Burris added TDs. Longhorn defense forced four interceptions and two fumbles to extend SWC winning streak.
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Tex
Donnie Wigginton
Texas
Texas Tech
Wigginton
Eddie Phillips
Longhorns
Johnny Callison
Don Burris
Longhorn
Notre Dame Gambles to Beat Purdue 8 7 in Rain
In a soggy Lafayette contest Notre Dame, ranked second, converts a late two point attempt after a fumble turnover that preserved an 8 7 victory over Purdue. Gary Danielson connected with Otis Armstrong for Purdue's lone score before the late Irish break.
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Irish
Purdue
Pat Steenberge
Purdue Syard
Chuck
Boilermakers
Gary Danielson
Otis Armstrong
Redskins Blank Dayton In Rain-Soaked Affair
The Miami Redskins defeated the Dayton Flyers 14 0 at Baujan Field in rain slop, extending their winning streak to three. Sophomore Bob Hitchens scored twice on short runs, and Miami’s defense held Dayton to three first downs all in the first half as 7 924 watched.
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Miami Redskins
Baujan Field
Dayton Flyers
Redskins
Flyers
Miami
Bob Hitchens
Dave Graham
Dick Dougherty
Xavier
Gary Kosins
Monzon Retains Middle Title With 14th Round Knockout
Carlos Monzon defeated Emile Griffith at Luna Park to retain the world middleweight crown. The 14th round stoppage came at 2:46 as Griffith, outmatched in reach and weight, failed to mount a comeback in a sellout crowd of 23 000. Griffith was visibly hurt before the Mexican referee halted the bout. Monzon led early, using crisp jabs and rights while Griffith pressed forward.
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Buenos Aires
Monzon
Griffith
Royals Trim Greg Hyder from roster
Cincinnati based Royals place forward Greg Hyder on waivers ending his 5.4 point per game average last season. A two year veteran from Eastern New Mexico, Hyder contributed mainly on defense and his departure leaves the team with 14 players two above the season limit.
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Cincinnati
Greg Hyder
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
Hyder
New Mexico
Royals
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