Dillard carries Cubs past Pirates in 11-3 rout
Steve Dillard homered twice and drove in four as Chicago pounded three Pittsburgh pitchers to an 11-3 win. Dillard, hitting 3-23 this season with three homers, sparked a 17-hit attack that kept the Cubs within 3 1/2 games of first in the NL East.
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Walter O'Malley Loses Baseball Leadership Pioneer
Walter O'Malley, architect of the Dodgers move to Los Angeles and a shaping force in postwar baseball, dies at Methodist Hospital Rochester. Leaders and peers from Bowie Kuhn to Tom Lasorda praise his vision, charity, and impact on the game and West Coast expansion.
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Oil Bowl sets classic size versus speed clash in Texas Oklahoma
Kansas City area AP reports Oklahoma and Texas high school all stars meet in Wichita Falls with the Sooners favored to stop a five game drought. Texas relies on speed with J C Morris Robert Durham Tim Sanders behind QB Mark McQueen while Oklahoma touts 200 pounders and a strong defensive line led by Parker and Blake. Meanwhile Ronnie Byrd leads the Texas Junior Golf championship field with a three shot edge at Walnut Creek Country Club.
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Cadle Leads Hartford in Sammy Davis Jr Open First Round
George Cadle, a 5 11 230 pound Pineville Ky native, shot a 9 under par 62 to lead the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open by three strokes after the first round at Wethersfield Country Club. J C Snead and Jay Haas were 6 under, with 74 players under par overall. Defending champ Rod Funseth and star Larry Nelson posted 69.
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Peggy Steding Racquetball Tourney Opens with 12 Matches
The Peggy Steding Racquetball Tournament began Thursday with 12 matches in Odessa. most in Class C. Only one women's open singles and two Class B matches played. rest to start today at the Odessa Family YMCA. Kamilla Porter defeated Debbie Graustein 21-11 21-16 in women’s, Don Young beat Lance Rutherford 21-19 13-21 11-1 in Class B, and John McCollum downed Scott Irwin 21-8 21-13. Several Class C results followed, with Wes Hunt, Greg Armes, Marvin Crew, Arlan Vickers, Randy Lasseter, Victor Garza, Tony Gonzalez, David Sledged, and Fabian Moreno among winners or byes. The event runs through Sunday with finals and consolation finals on the last day. no women’s pro division this year.
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Odessa girls take 16 5 win in softball tourney
Odessa rebounded with a 16 to 5 victory over Lovington New Mexico to stay alive in the United States Girls Softball Association national tournament after an earlier 3 to 1 loss to defending champion Denison. The day also saw Washington Bullets slated to become the NBA's first team to visit China on a three week Far East tour beginning August 18 with games in Peking Shanghai and Canton.
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