Five inch setback for Gibson and pennant chase
Bob Gibson of the St Louis Cardinals expressed optimism after another loss as he failed to win for the season. The Pirates beat them 4-1 on a Roberto Clemente three run homer. Other NL games saw Philadelphia 4 Chicago 0 Houston 8 Atlanta 2 New York 5 Montreal 3 Los Angeles 2 San Diego 1.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Schedule Shuffle Across Leagues
Baltimore beats Detroit 3-2 while Kansas City edges Texas 5-4. Chicago hosts Philadelphia as Hooton nets 23 and Champion sits at 3-0. Oakland travels to California with Segui at 0-0 and Clark at 23. Multiple matches loom including Texas at Kansas City and Minnesota at Mulbkiw Lytaibel.
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Orioles Top Tigers 3-2 in AL East Showdown
Orioles ace Jim Palmer pitched a four hitter and drove in the winning run with a seventh inning triple as Baltimore edged Detroit 3-2 to halt a four game slide. Earl Weaver mused the Tigers still lead his division despite the loss while Cleveland and Minnesota jockey for position.
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Main threat to Riva Ridge in Preakness ready to run
No Le Hace, one of only three horses with a serious chance to beat Kentucky Derby winner Riva Ridge, prepared for the Preakness at Belmont Park. Freetex earned a definite start after strong work. shipments to Pimlico slated from New York. Odds favored Meadow Stable runners Riva Ridge and Upper Case at 6-5 with Key to the Mint at 21, others ranged from 15 to 201.
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Area girls golf teams advance to district competition
Ottumwa hosts eight district sites after sectional play as 71 of 71 teams from 220 starters remain. Iowa Falls leads with 363, Kuemper and Sioux City East second at 370, Debbie Worley of Ft. Dodge St. Edmonds tops medalists with 81, while West Liberty and Morning Sun also advance to state site on May 20 at Charles City.
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Harness driver Herve Filion sets world marks in 1975
Harness racing star Herve Filion broke world records by winning 549 races in a single season and earning purses totaling $1,915,946, highlighting a remarkable year in the sport.
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