Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
National League East standings show Philadelphia leading with 36 wins and 29 losses, followed by Chicago and Montreal in pursuit. American League West and East updates include San Francisco, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles leads. Saturdays and Sundays yielded varied results across multiple matchups with notable scores and upcoming pitchers listed.
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National League
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Phila
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Montreal
Pittsbeigh
New York
St.Louis
WL Pet
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Cincinati
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San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
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Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Hous
San Fran
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Bruhert
Burris
Carlton
Rogers
Vuckovich
Li Pet
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Baltimoe
Milwauke
Detroit
Clevelad
Toronto
Texas
Kaw City
Calif
Oakland
Minesota
Seattle
Baltimore
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Cleve
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Jefferson
Billingham
Hood
Eckersly
Messersmith
Serum
Sorensen
Gale
Tanana
Barrios
Mitchell
Softball Schedule for Men and Women District ASA Tourney
The schedule lists men and women slow pitch games through the week. Men play Cabaret, Murphy's, Minooka, Steele's, Shock's, Norm's, Newark, Bonanza, Mortgage Inn, Prombo, and others. Women play Carbon Hill Dairy Queen McGrath's Roth's Sklut's State Farm Shock's Echo Lanes McDonald's McKinley Robkim First National Farmer's LBP Robbim State Farm McGrath's Echo Lanes Roth's First National. District ASA Tournament follows Friday to Sunday.
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Norm's
Shock’s
Bonanza
Minooka
Murphy's
Prombo
Cabaret
Mortgage Inn
Carbon Hill
Dairy Queen
McGrath's
Roth's
Sklut’s
State Farm
Echo Lanes
McDonald's
McKinley
Robkim
First National
Farmer's
McCovey Signs Two Year Deal With Giants
San Francisco signs first baseman Willie McCovey to a two year contract with terms undisclosed. Chicago promotes Rodney Scott from Wichita Aeros to fill in for Jerry White on the 15 day disabled list with a dislocated right shoulder. Football adds tight end Ken MacAfee to a series of one year contracts.
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San Francisco
Willie McCovey
Chicago
Rodney Scott
Wichita Aeros
Jerry White
Ken MacAfee
Twins sweep twin bill from Sox
Roy Smalley sparked a Minnesota sweep at Chicago with three hits in the 8-5 opener, including a homer and two doubles. In the nightcap his grand slam highlighted a seven-run fourth as the Twins won 9-6. Jim Marshall earned win and save, while Rod Carew and Dan Ford produced key run totals.
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Chicago
UPI
Roy Smalley
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Twins
Smalley
Jim Marshall
Marshall
Gene Mauch
Wayne Nordhagen
Ron Schueler
Jorge Orta
Jose Morales
Dan Ford
Rod Carew
Bob Molinaro
Bob Randall
Carew
Roger Erickson
Borg Opens Wimbledon Title Quest As Top Seed
Bjorn Borg, defending champion and top seed, starts his bid to win a third consecutive Wimbledon singles title as center court hosts the opening match against Victor Amaya. The 1976 and 1977 champion seeks to extend his dominance while Jimmy Connors and other Americans challenge in a field of 127 players.
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England
UPI
Bjorn Borg
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Borg
America
Victor Amaya
Holland
Mich
Jimmy Connors
London
Connors
Vitas Gerulaitis
Russell Simpson
New Zealand
Gerulaitis
Heinz Gunthardt
Switzerland
Brian Gottfried
John Lloyd
Roscoe Tanner
Ismail el Shafei
Arthur Ashe
Steve Docherty
Mayer
Czechoslovakia
Tomas Smid
Dick Stockton
John McEnroe
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Stan Smith
All-Stars rout Channahon in 14-2 win
Morris All-Stars run up a 14-2 victory over Channahon led by winning pitcher Dennis Maskel who also starred with three hits alongside Jeff Kennard. Ray took the loss as the All-Stars improve to 11-1.
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Morris All-Stars
Dennis Maskel
Channahon
Maskel
Jeff Kennard
Ray
Cubs fall to Phillies as skid hits six games
Cubs manager Herman Franks remained untroubled after Chicago dropped a fourth straight, 4-2, to Philadelphia. Larry Christenson shined with a seven hit effort supported by two Gary Maddox and Greg Luzinski home runs, while Rick Reuschel left early with elbow stiffness. Cubs lost ground in NL East as Dave Kingman and Rodney Scott produced late highlights but could not overhaul the Phillies’ early lead.
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UPI
Chicago Cubs
Herman Franks
Franks
Greg Luzinski
Garry Maddox
Larry Christenson
Philadelphia Phillies
Cubs
Phillies
Rick Reuschel
Luzinski
Bake McBride
Christenson
McBride
Reuschel
Christensen
Maddox
Dave Kingman
Larry Buttner
Chicago
Rodney Scott
Weight Watchers Finish What? Classified Ad Prompt
The fragment asks to finish a phrase about selling oversize suits or dresses via an iclassified ad. It hints at using a weight related gimmick or marketing angle to move oversized garments through a local classifieds listing.
Argentines Celebrate World Cup Victory in Dramatic Finale
In Buenos Aires and across Argentina crowds roared through the night after the national team defeated the Netherlands 3-1 in overtime to win their first World Cup. Kempes scored twice as fans waved pink hearts, balloons, and banners while the crowd sang “Argentina” and celebrated with city-wide parades.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Argentina
Holland
Mario Kempes
Jan Mulder
West Germany
South America
Cesar Luis Menotti
Kempes
Jongbloed
Fillol
Dirk Nanninga
Gretencord sweeps pair to lead Morris fast pitch league
Gretencord Realty won a doubleheader at Lighted Ballpark, defeating Mazon Verona Bank 5-1 and Joe's Place of Seneca 6-3 to stay atop the Morris Fast Pitch standings. Dick Parker starred with pitching and hits, while Dutch Smith and Dick Price added key blows as Gretenoord collected 12 hits in game two. Sunday’s Seneca vs Mazon Verona Bank game was rained out after three innings with the score tied 3-3.
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Gretencord Realty
Mazon Verona Bank
Joe
Seneca
Gretenoord
Dick Parker
Denny Thorsen
Russ Battersby
Dick Price
Dutch Smith
Price
Williams
Larry Fisher
Larry Walker
Parker
Battersby
Thorsen
Rick Steffes
Bruce Sklut
Walker
Fisher
Greencord Realty
Joe’s Place
Morris Stag’s and
Carpetite
Plano
Yorkville Tastee Freez
Lopez' Winning Streak Ends At Lady Keystone Open
Nancy Lopez, 21, ends her LPGA streak with a 5 over par 221 after three over-par rounds at Hershey. Pat Bradley wins with 10 under 206, defeating Jane Blalock by four. Lopez cites mental fatigue and rest issues, vows to slow down and focus on golf.
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Hershey
UPI
Nancy Lopez
Lopez
Pat Bradley
Jane Blalock
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Moose" Skowron
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Julie
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Turner-Coleman Realty Johnson Boat & Motor
Matteson
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Radio Doctor Mike's Standard Service
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Hornsby’s Family Center
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Morris Country Club "Sport Goods
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