Augustine Shuts Down Sox to Sweep Brewers
Milwaukee veteran Jerry Augustine tossed a 7 2 complete game victory over the Chicago White Sox as the Brewers completed a four game sweep. Gorman Thomas and Don Money homered, Sixto Lezcano added two hits and two RBI, lifting Milwaukee to 53-36 and eight games behind Boston in the AL East race.
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Cubs edge Giants in 11 to end six-game skid
Cubs beat the Giants 7 4 in 11 innings as Greg Gross delivered the two decisive runs with a long fly ball and a sacrifice fly his second straight walkoff contribution. Bobby Murcer scored on Gross's hit and Dave Rader aided by throwing out Whitfield. Bruce Sutter earned the win with solid relief.
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Youth football registration set for Saturday at local sites
Grundy County Youth Athletic Association lists fall football signups for grade school students ages 8 to 14 at Goold Park and Coal City Village Hall on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Meanwhile in Atlanta Bill Lucas was named vice president and director of the Braves, becoming the highest ranking black in the major league front office.
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Dieken Reflects on Browns Pay and Big Football Roles
Browns tackle Doug Dieken, 6-5, 255 pounds, joins Morris Golf outing to support Illinois athletic grants. He discusses his role, compares linemen like Art Shell, and notes plans to return to practice while praising teammates Ozzie Newsome and Clay Matthews. Illinois coach Gary Moeller and basketball figure Lou Henson also attend the event, weighing college and pro football futures.
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Tug of war at Yankee Stadium ends with Jackson suspended
New York reports detail Reggie Jackson and Billy Martin strained by dispute over lineup and authority. Jackson receives a five day suspension after bunting against orders, amid tensions with Steinbrenner and Tallis. The feuding duo, a major distraction for the 1977 Yankees, signals a breaking point as Jackson defends his role and Martin presses for control.
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White Sox Outfielder Nordhagen Diagnosed With Hepatitis
Milwaukee series reports Wayne Nordhagen has hepatitis and is hospitalized at Illinois Masonic Hospital in Chicago. Team doctor Dr. Edwin Feldman said the illness was diagnosed during the Milwaukee Chicago series and that the entire squad will be inoculated as a precaution in Chicago on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Caray blocked from singing Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Milwaukee Brewers President Allan Selig blocked Harry Caray from singing Take Me Out to the Ballgame at County Stadium during a Chicago White Sox series. Caray argued 15 000 Sox fans traveled to Milwaukee, implying it would boost gate and fan experience. Selig countered that Brewers announcers do not sing at White Park and criticized Caray’s request as absurd.
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