Standings and schedule dominate United Press baseball notes
National and American League standings headline, listing teams and records in East and West divisions. Thursday results include Chicago and New York 2 1, Montreal 7 Pittsburgh 1, and others with Friday and Saturday pitching matchups across cities like Atlanta Montreal San Francisco and Philadelphia.
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Major League Leaders And Stolen Bases Leaders Averages
MLB leaders list top performers by team and league in stolen bases earned run average and strikeouts. Notable: Cedeno 20 SB for Houston, North Oak 28 SB, Carew 19 in AL, Seaver 70 K for NY, Tanana 94 K for Milwaukee. ERAs include Zachry 1.33 and Alexander 1.62.
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Tiant Shuts Down Yanks as Cubs Edge Mets 2 1
Tiant pitched effectively to stop a Red Sox skid with an 8 2 win over the Yankees as Cecil Cooper and Jim Rice drove in two runs in a six run second inning. Cubs beat Mets 2 1 on Mick Kelleher's seventh inning single scoring Larry Buttner for the decisive run.
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Ransom-Ransom tops Opdyke 7 2 in Quad County action
Virgil Siebert led the home team with two hits including a triple. Greg Cailey homered and singled for Opdyke now 1-1. Dan Bell Greg Mace and John Wray doubled for the visitors. Greg Sharp earned the win with six hits allowed striking out 10 without a walk. Mace took the loss.
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Bold Forbes Heads Belmont Challenge From Longshot Field
Bold Forbes seeks Belmont Stakes glory at 11 entrants including Elocutionist and Honest Pleasure, with Angel Cordero riding from post nine for a $196,000 purse and a $117,600 winner's payout. Trainers caution about Belmont’s 1 1 2 miles, noting pace and missteps could decide outcomes.
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Massachusetts State Open to award Bicentennial prize
In Worcester the final round of the 1976 Massachusetts State Open runs June 28 to 30 at Worcester Country Club. A Bicentennial prize of 200 silver dollars will be given to the golfer who hits his 200th shot to the farthest point.
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Borg Leads US Stars Into French Open Third Round
Bjorn Borg dominated in Paris advancing to the third round of the French Open as American contenders Harold Solomon Eddie Dibbs Victor Amaya and Sherwood Stewart joined the mix. Solomon survived a long five setter over Sashi Menon while Dibbs beat Hans Pohmann and Amaya defeated Hans Jorgen Platz. Stewart moved on with a win as Dibbs angrily hurled a racquet at the umpire’s chair during a tense moment.
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