Belanger Cuts Strikes and Boosts Orioles Hitting
Mark Belanger improves at bat after hiring batting coach Charlie Lau. He starts the season hot and, by August 6, posts a .236 average with 30 RBIs while cutting strikeouts in half. Lau credits Belanger and notes steady adjustments, quick hands, and stronger focus at the plate.
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Beccame
Belanger
Earl Weaver
Charlie Lau
Orioles
Lau
Leu
Mark
Lou
Charlie
Major League Results Allen Leads Nat Romp 10-3
Washington rallied late to beat the Seattle Pilots 10-3 as the Senators erased a 2-0 deficit in the sixth with a four-run burst and six more in the seventh led by Al Allen and Ed Brinkman. Zoilo Versalles started the rally with a pinch hit, Brinkman drove in the tying run, and Allen delivered the decisive hits in a momentum swing at home.
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Yank
California Angels
Alen
Washington Senators
Seattle Pilots
Senaors
Zoilo Versalles
Ralls
Ed Brinkman
Allen
Brinkman
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Pilots
Tommy Harper
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National scores and matchups from a chaotic sports wire
A jumble of game results and pairings across cities and teams. Notable mentions include Baltimore, Detroit, California, Boston, Cleveland, Seattle, New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Chicago, Montreal, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, San Diego, Houston and Montreal results, with players such as Robertson and Kierker cited in brief lines.
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Atlanta
San Franchsco
Los Angeles
Montreal
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburay
San Diego
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G.R. Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
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Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Oakland
Atlantie
Seattle
Ap San Pran
Yi Kansas
Los Anceles
Houston
Licary
San Dievo
Vaughn Wins Sixth Race at Cumberland Valley Meet
Wayne Vaughn of Hagerstown dominated the Cumberland Valley Athletics Club sixth cross country race in Green Castle. Vaughn completed the course in 9.59 to claim his sixth consecutive victory. Local runners Robin Burdette and Billy Fink led the field of finishers with Burdette placing 11th and Fink 5th among the locals. Other notable locals included Charles Cornish 19th, Don Englard 20th, Becky Griffin 22nd, Jeff Belli 24th, Mike Fisher 7th, Parry Cornish 35th, Silen Cornish 1st, and Terry Burdette 11th. Ellen Cornish has run her yard time in 12.31.
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Green Castle
Wayne Vaughn
Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley Athletics Club
Valin
Robin Burdette
Frederick Ws
Billy Fink
Sth
Charles Cornish
Don Englard
Becky Griffin
Jeff Belli
Mike Fisher
Parry Cornish
Silen Cornish
Terry Burdette
Ellen Cornish
Charles Town Races Deep Field Listing for Third Race
A detailed listing from Charles Town draws 14 entrants for the eighth race and notes the $2,400 3 year olds and up claiming event with weights from Fairy Queen to Crack Of Day. The card includes participants such as Italian Lady Troyann Irish Copy and Rumsey Jay with various weights and an apprentice allowance indicated.
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Gustines
Troyann
Addesa
Kloss
Rumsey Jay
Williams
Pier D’oro
Cape
Keith’s
Colleen
Rushing Forth
Lewis
Glohnston
L Ouviere
Daddy Hains
War Diver
Epalo
Ole Judge
Spicy Beau
Louviere
Johnston
F. Valentine
Kessler
Roman Victor
Sky Castle
D. Grand
Gemini
YO & LP
Fur
Ratto
Ivela
Siath Tunnel Turner
Big Red Wolf
Funk
Combustionaire
Hedge
Saxony King
Magic Mave
My Dough Boy
Mr. Starky
Rollin Jean
Demon Boy
Besomtady
Double Hay
Gino
Mahdi
Woody
Dalgo
Ik Golden Pearl
Barnes
Big Exacta
Sheila’s Sara
Lucky Powell
Jowance
Tay
High Rider
Muff’s Mo
Ps W. Kratz
White Spring Johnson
YO & Pettina
Yeoho Road
Grove
Air Traveler
Tobys Topaze
Jimbo Junior
Vasil
Fruit Fly Wohnston
In Chip
Janecean
Rybat
Hunt
George B. Jr
Mondo
Bengal
Hesabomb
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Thornton
Blue Brother
Brandy
Hodges & Rh. G
Foster- Upperco Barnes
Papa Goose
F. W. Kratz
North Channel
Willie
McDowell
Helen
C. C. Smith
Stingum
Lake George
Wilson
Rhoda
D. D. Smith
E. Choice
Castenada
C. Babe
William Joe
Rivela
Kit’s Comet
Amy D
US Tracksters End boycott threat as AAU crisis grows
The US track team abandoned its threat to boycott Britain’s meet but assailed the AAU as “rotten” and vowed reform. Athletes, led by George Frenn and Gerry Lindgren, planned a California meeting with ex-champions to map actions and draft a letter to President Nixon. E. Warne Cooley urged replacing AAU with bodies representing athletes and coaches for international events.
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Britain
United States
Amateur Athletic Union
Caliefornia
George Frenn
Gerry Lindgren
Nixon
Augsburg
Germany
Frenn
Jesse Pardue
AAU
United States Track and Field Federation
The
Amateur Athletic
Unbeatens Clash In MLL Baseball
Two of Maryland State League’s three unbeaten teams meet on Sunday as Mt. Airy 4-0 plays Brunswick 3-0 while Creagerstown 4-0 faces New Market boosted by ex Senator Donny Loun. Other schedule includes Ramblers at Lucketts and Mt. Airy at Brunswick.
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Brunswick
Creagerstown
Donny Loun
LGB
Mt Airy
Brunawick
Germantown
Giants
New Market
Renclera Foz
Big Ten Allows Pro Games at University Facilities
The Big Ten sanctioned NFL use of Minnesota Mee Social Stadium on Oct. 5 for the Vikings and Northwestern Dyche Stadium on Oct. 12 for the Bears. The exception to campus-use rules requires the Twins to be in the AL playoffs and the Cubs to reach the World Series.
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Cap
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University of Minnesota
Minnesota Vikings
Northwestern University
Chicago Bears
Minnesota Twins
Chicago Cubs
Vikings
Metropolitan Stadium
Bloomsington
Minn
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Ayer
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Frank Bahar
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Sims
Paul Sehaal
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Banker's Wing
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Myers
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Johnson
B. B. Babe
Native Night
Wise Fox
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Count Schnups
U.S
Cooley
United States Track Coaches Association
USTF
Fredrick Memorial Hospital
Call Nursing Office
Ction CO
Portance Steel Pool
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Sharrett Volkswagen, Inc
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MAY Bros., Inc
Frederick, MD
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