U S and Russia face off after swimming gold surge
The United States leads with 13 swimming golds as it meets the Soviet Union in the World University Games basketball finals. USA star Quinn Buckner and five U S swimmers highlight a day that included Johnson Peters and a relay team setting games and world records. The Soviets topped Canada to reach the final while US cagers regroup after a tense win over Brazil.
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Bill Madden
UPI
Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Brazil
Cuba
Canada
David Johnson
Quinn Buckner
Indiana
Johnson
Cathy Carr
New Mexico
John Mechem
USL
San Diego
Calif
Allen Poucher
Jacksonville
Fla
Jack Tingley
Louisville
Moscow University
Russia
Furniture 2 Closes On A Division Title in City Slo-Pitch
Furniture No 2 clinched at least a share of the A division by improving to 13-2 with an 11-3 win over Norwalk Merchants. Mac's Sons Builders extended its win streak to 18 with a 6-4 victory over Collins Merchants, while No 1 Norwalk Furniture beat Gaslight Drive Inn 10-5.
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Don Hohler
Norwalk Furniture
Furniture No. 2
Norwalk Merchants
Mac’s Sons Builders
Collins Merchants
Gaslight Drive Inn
John Dials
Ken Nickols
Steve Burdge
John Francisco
The
Merchants
Kyle Jameson
Mike Gallagher
Mac
Severa
Dick Winslow
Don Nardecchia
Chris Mushett
Collins
Bert Fannin
Worrying Almost Cost His Career
Baseball outfielder Bill Robinson rose from near quitting to star status by embracing a relaxed approach. He revived his hitting with a .304 season in the minors and boosted the Phillies after a late call up, delivering a two homer game against the Padres and helping Don Lonborg to win. Dodgers, Cubs, and Reds dramatic late rallies fill NL updates with ongoing pennant chase.
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Fred McMane
UPI
Bill Robinson
Robinson
New York Yankees
Atlanta
Chicago White Sox
Eugene
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
San Diego Padres
Greg Luzinski
Jim Lonborg
Dave Roberts
Padres
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
California
Milwaukee
Joe Ferguson
Willie Davis
Dodgers
Mets
Claude Osteen
Don Kessinger
Randy Hundley
Cubs
Reds
Clay Carroll
Ron Santo
Thursday Baseball Nightcaps and Standings Update
MLB results update with Milwaukee 3 California 6 and Oakland, New York, and Detroit games. National League shows St Louis and Pittsburgh atop East standings. several late results and upcoming pitching matchups listed.
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California
Milwaukee
New York
Medich
Oakland
Hunter
Milwaukee Bell
Minnesota
Goltz
Boston
Lee
Lange
Kansas City
Fitzmorris
Baltimore
McNally
Detroit
Lolich
Chicago
Wood
Texas
Siebert
Cleveland
Timmerman
Cone
Kansas Citty
Calif
Rodriguez
Short
Velazquez
Porter
Wright
Sells
Torborg
Stelmaszak
WP Wright
Scott
Money
W. L. Pet
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Philaphia
WW. OL. Pet
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Fran
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
Cucege
Philadelphia
Troedson
Moore
San Francisco
Marichal
Koosman
John
Twitchell
Foster
Billingham
Briles
Morton
Hooton
Roberts
Ton
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Taiwan City Dominates Semifinal In Little League Final
Taiwan City from Tainan pummeled a Tampa club 27-0 in the semifinal setting four records and tying one as pitcher Kuo Wen-li struck out 14 but walked the second batter, leaving Tucson to stop Taiwan in the World Series final for a third title in three years.
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Williamsport
UPI
Tucson
Ariz
Tainan City
Taiwan
Tampa
Fla
Kuo Wen-li
Kuo
Petrocelli Placed on 15-Day DL for Hand Surgery
The Boston Red Sox announced Rico Petrocelli, veteran infielder, was placed on the 15-day disabled list and sent to Boston for an operation on his ailing right hand.
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Arlington
Tex
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Boston
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Norwalk
U.S., Russia
Ann Simmons
Long Beach
Jill
Mark Elliott
Oklahoma City
Okla
Paul Tietz
Bartlesville
Dean Anderson
North Highlands
Ken Knox
Glen Ridge
N.Y
Mel Weldon
Dave Thompson
Tom Burleson
Marvin Barnes
Maurice Lucas
Kevin Stacom
Gus Bailey
Furniture 2
Lewis Jolley
Dallas
Cliff Harris
D.D. Lewis
Oilers
BC Grimsley
Borbon
Carroll
Hall
Bonham
Locker
Hundley
Wp-Locker
LP Carroll
Hrs-Kosco
Santo
QO Phila
Kirby
Ross
Kendall
Lonborg
Boone
B. Robinson
Luzinski
Los Ang
O Osteen
Ferguson
Matlack
Capra
Parker
Hormel
Diana
Pier
Huron, O
Fremont
Press & Radio
Toledo
Fostoria
Mid- American
Petrocelli
Norwalk Beverage Center
ST Marys Street
Clayton Fries
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