Mets rally in 10th to beat Cubs and stay in pennant race
Wayne Garrett delivered a dramatic 12th homer as the Mets overcame a late deficit to beat the Cubs 6-3 in 10 innings. Cleon Jones drove in the tying run, and Cleon Clendenon set a club single season RBI mark with 95. The Pirates clinched the NL East earlier with a 2-1 win over Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
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New York Mets
Ken Holtzman
New York
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Holtzman
Cleon Jones
Tommy Davis
Lebanon Raceway Race Results and Baseball Highlights
Daily harness results from Lebanon Raceway list winners and payoffs across nine races with times for each event. The sports section also covers a baseball game where Jerry Grote doubled off Hoyt Wilhelm, Jack Billingham pitched six solid innings for his 13th win, and NL West standings with Cincinnati leading over Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
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Astros
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Larry Howard
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Cesar Cedeno
Minnesota
Danny Thompson
Royals
Exhibition NBA and ABA Scores From Friday Games
NBA exhibition results show Phoenix defeated Cincinnati 119 to 106 and Detroit beat Chicago 108 to 106 while Philadelphia topped Atlanta 117 to 105 and Buffalo edged Seattle 107 to 99. ABA action lists Denver a 124 122 overtime winner over Kentucky in a single scheduled game.
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Nelson wife urges Browns QB Bill to retire
Susan Nelson, wife of injured Cleveland Browns quarterback Bill Nelson, says she wants him to quit football and pursue a normal life. She notes the sport’s toll, emotional drain, and his future stability as she and their California relatives push for a permanent career away from football. Rookie Don Gault is expected to start against Pittsburgh.
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Gretel II Forces New Contenders in 1973 Cup Race
The United States retained the America's Cup after Intrepid defeated Gretel II by 1 minute 44 seconds, securing a 4-1 lead in the best of seven. Australia vows a comeback, while French, British, and West German teams show interest for 1973. The Gretel II dispute over disqualification and protests drew close scrutiny from the NYYC committee amid the final race.
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Woody Hayes notes strong ground game for Buckeyes
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes praised teams with potent ground offenses after a 56-13 win over Texas A&M. He cited Duke as tougher, noted injuries to Kern and Macienjowski, and highlighted Zelina Hayden and DeLeone as standouts on offense while Tatum led the defense. Safety Sensibaugh expected back soon after a broken foot.
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Warrior JV Nips Braves Secures 20-12 Victory
Lebanon Junior Varsity edged Oxford Talawanda 20-12 with two late touchdowns by Steve Pickworth and another by Marvin Jones. The Warriors improve to 2-0 on the season in the Lebanon game played yesterday.
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McNamee Faces Viera In A Rhode Island Bout
In Providence Rhode Island Dennis McNamee of Pawtucket faces Felix Viera of New York City in a scheduled boxing match. Viera weighs 180 pounds, McNamee 175 pounds. The bout details appear in Associated Press dispatch.
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Brewers' Walton Batted .332 with 25 Homers in 1969
Danny Walton of the Milwaukee Brewers posted a .332 batting average and 25 home runs for Oklahoma City in 1969, showcasing a standout minor league season before major league success.
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Milwaukee Brewers
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Top Seeds Shine in Pacific Coast Open Net Play
In Berkeley AP top seeds advance in the Pacific Coast International Tennis Open. Cliff Richey No.1 defeated Mike Machette 7 6 6 3, Dennis Rails ton beat Ken Stuart 6 1 6 2, Clark Graebner seed 5 beat Mike Kreiss 6 4 7 6, Jan Kodes sixth beat Steve Turner 6 3 7 6, Owen Davidson eighth beat Jack Acheson 6 3 6 2.
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Los Angeles
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Czechoslovakia
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Owen Davidson
San Francisco
Jack Acheson
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