Multiple Trades and Wins Across Baseball Football Tennis and Horse Racing
New York Yankees obtain Wayne Granger from St Louis Cardinals for two players to be named later. Atlanta Braves acquire Joe Niekro on waivers from Detroit Tigers. Detroit Red Wings sign captain Alex Delvecchio to a one year contract after rejecting offer from Houston Aeros. Chicago Cougars sign Ralph Backstrom to a five year deal valued around 750 800 dollars. Billie Jean King defeats Mary Christenson in opening round of a 35000 dollar women’s tennis tour. Chris Evert dominates Pat Bostrum in Western Tennis Championships first round. Dallas Cowboys add veteran linebacker Carl Winfrey from Denver Broncos. Palace Jester wins Little Greek Purse at Delaware Park with 3 3 4 length margin. Suzi Sunshine wins French Creek Purse at Liberty Bell. Bold Fluff takes Monmouth Park feature by two lengths. Cy Wa Cy captures New England Purse at Rockingham Park by 23 percent over Flaming City. Bruce’s Vision edges Kentucky Indian in Jack’s Jit Purse at Hawthorne Park. Ron Turcotte rides five winners at Saratoga including Something Super in the feature. Wilbur Cooper, 81, dies of heart attack. former Pirates pitcher won 20 or more games four times in the 1920s.
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Eastern and International League Scores Recap
Scores from Tuesdays and Wednesdays show Bristol 2 3 Waterbury 0 2 Sherbrooke 50 West Haven 4 5 Recacina 12 Three Rivers Pittsfield 1 Quebec 0 and upcoming games Waterbury at Bristol West Haven at Sherbrooke Three Rivers at Reading Quebec City at Pittsfield in the Eastern League. In the International League Charleston 8 Pawtucket 2 Toledo 6 7 Peninsula 5 3 Rochester 4 7 Richmond 1 5 Tidewater 5 Syracuse 4 Charleston at Pawtucket Peninsula at Toledo.
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Two lightweights meet in tight Connecticut bout
In Hartford Larry Butler from Portland outpoints Angel Torres of Pawtucket over ten rounds. In Miami Saoul Mamby from New York stops Miguel Morales of Puerto Rico in six rounds.
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Puerto Rico
Manning Scott to share quarterbacking against Dolphins
HATTIESBURG Miss AP Coach J D Roberts of the New Orleans Saints says Archie Manning and Bobby Scott will split quarterback duties vs the Miami Dolphins Saturday night. Manning will start and Scott will play the second half. Gary Arthur new to the Saints worked out with the team and was expected to play. The Saints released rookie kicker Dan Torzal.
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Reds edge Cubs 1-0 on Don Gullett two hitter
Don Gullett pitched a two hitter with seven strikeouts and one walk as the Reds defeated the Cubs 1-0. In the other games Matty Alou of the Yankees collected six hits in seven at bats helping New York split a doubleheader with Texas, losing 2-1 before winning 3-1.
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Baseball and NL batting and pitching leaders listed
AL leaders include Carew Min .349 and Murcer NY 140 hits. R.Jackson Oak 79 runs and 24 home runs leads AL. NL top batters Rose Cin .340 and Bonds SF 94 runs. Pitching leaders feature Seaver NY 168 strikeouts and Seaver 13-6. Also notes dates on Crosby Campbell golf events and venue shifts.
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Morgan hits 17th homer in Reds win over Cubs
Joe Morgan belts a seventh inning homer off Rick Reuschel to pace Cincinnati past Chicago 1-0 as Don Gullett throws a two-hitter. Houston and New York also win, Mets edge Cardinals 6-5, Dodgers top Padres 6-1, Expos beat Giants 2-1. Morgan ties Reds second baseman record with 17 homers this season.
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First Loss Pinned On West Monroe
Sulphur Dixie Youth tournament action sees St Bernard beat West Monroe 1 to 0 on James Lee s third inning homer. Lee s blast proves decisive as Bob Sylvester limits West Monroe to two hits. Albritton suffers the hard luck loss despite 3 hitter.
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