Expos Clinch Eight-Game Win Streak With 12-6 Victory
Montreal wins 12-6 over Los Angeles as Boots Day and Rusty Staub power the offense with nine RBIs between them. Staub delivers a grand slam in the eighth, Day adds a two-run single and homer, while Don Sutton is chased early. Giants beat Mets. Bonds homers and doubles in a 6-4 win as Carruthers allows two runs in a rookie start. Pittsburgh sweeps Atlanta 15-4 and 4-4 to pull within a half game of Chicago. Oliver, Clemente pace the nightcap with long balls and four hits for the Pirates. Cubs top Reds 6-3 behind Pizarro. Gibson drives in the decisive run for St. Louis in a 3-2 win over Houston. Phillies edge Padres 3-1 as Wise notches his 13th win.
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U S Volleyball Team Enjoys Cuba Visit Despite Loss in Final
The U S volleyball team returned from Cuba after a 3 1 defeat in the hemispheric Olympic berth tournament. Players praised the crowds as courteous despite heavy propaganda, noting friendship from locals and uneasy fashion contrasts in Havana.
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Notre Dame Texas TV special relives Cotton Bowl upset
The ABC TV feature Notre Dame and Texas: The Wishbone Incident highlights Notre Dame breaking Texas 30 game win streak in January. Included are Darrell Royal’s pregame talk, Royal on the sideline and postgame remarks, with insights from NCAA Films’ Dick Snider. Notre Dame’s mirrored defense is noted as missing.
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Joe Frazier to referee Montreal benefit fight
Montreal AP Regis Levesque said world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier will referee a 10 round nontitle bout September 2 as part of a benefit night for the family of Jamaican boxer Danny Tucker who died after a bout here. Cantin of Montreal vs Cosma of New York is the other bout with proceeds to Tucker’s family.
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Bruins Sign Top Pick From Amateur Draft
Boston Bruins sign their No 1 choice Ron Jones 20 a standout defenseman from Edmonton Oil Kings after five years on a two year contract. He will report to training camp next month in London Ontario.
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49ers Lose Top Draft Pick to Canada
The Saints rest star and winless in the preseason while Archie Manning heals his foot. Tim Anderson may miss extended time for San Francisco as their No.1 pick joins the Argonauts in Toronto. Cincinnati tops Pittsburgh 20 13 as Virgil Carter shines. Hewritt Dixon injures knee. Jim Grabowski joins the Bears.
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Golden Seals GM takes hard line in contract talks
Garry Young, rookie general manager of the California Golden Seals, says most players will seek arbitration before signing 1971-72 NHL contracts as training camp opens in Oshawa, Sept. 13. The team has invited over 80 players, but only six are under contract, a stance tied to the club’s poor last season performance.
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Skywriters tour heads to Big Eight camps
A party of 34 sports writers and broadcasters begins the annual Skywriters tour of Big Eight football camps. The eight day trip travels to Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa State and Missouri with stops from Wednesday night to Tuesday next week.
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MLB Standings and Results From Detroit Minnesota Oakland Notes
Detroit leads in American League action as Minnesota, Oakland and New York post varied scores. Standings show Chicago and St Louis jockeying within the NL East and West with Pittsburgh and Atlanta contending. Tuesday and Wednesday games feature pivotal matchups across leagues.
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McAuliffe Revives Tigers With New Batting Stance
Detroit second baseman Dick McAuliffe rebounds from a slim average to a three run homer and two other hits in a 4-2 win over Minnesota. He adds a double and raises his average to .206 as Detroit remains hopeful with his improved plate approach under manager Billy Martin.
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Pirates sweep: Oliver powers 15-4 rout of Braves
Major League Stars report Oscar Oliver of the Pirates hit four times including two homers and a triple as Pittsburgh crushed Atlanta 15-4 to complete a doubleheader sweep after opening 4-3 victory. The Associated Press notes Oliver’s big day and Pirates’ series win.
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Tigers edge Twins as Cain wins first since June
Pitcher Les Cain fired a five hitter and struck out a career high 13, earning his first victory since June 17 as Detroit beat Minnesota 4 to 2.
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