Mets Blank Dodgers in NL Showdown
In National League action the Mets shut out the Dodgers 2-0 behind Jon Matlack three-hitter while Felix Millan drove in two runs. Nolan won his sixth straight as Cincinnati beat St. Louis 10-1 with a seven-run sixth inning. Montreal edged San Diego 3-2 in 15 innings and Philadelphia topped San Francisco 4-1.
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Happy Warrior dominates Finger Lakes trotting feature under rain
Mata Port sprinted through the homestretch to win by three lengths over Hor and Vibrant in the $2,700 trotting feature at Monticello Raceway. Guided by Tom Tallman the six year old timed 2 08 45 returning 6 20 3 60 3 40. Other NY harness features saw Happy Warrior win at Vernon Downs, Speed Expert capture at Saratoga Harness, and Reydale Lucky plus Kash Minbar post wins at Buffalo Raceway in divisions and Yonkers.
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Oswego Junior High Track Squad Named for Meet
Oswego Junior High unveils its Group II track team with riders listed as kneeling and standing. Head coach Ron Sipling leads the squad alongside coaches Jim Szyk Rick Schneider Joel Familo Don Lyons Jim Dexter Stan Sarat Mike Gentile Leon Smith and assistant Mike Caldwell.
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Buffalo Eyes 45,000-seat Stadium for MLB Franchise
Erie County and Buffalo officials pursue a new 45,000-seat stadium to lure a major league baseball team, with talks centering on an $18 million, self liquidating facility downtown near Memorial Auditorium. If secured, Buffalo could host a franchise as early as 1976 using War Memorial Stadium temporarily.
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SUCO Golfers Drop to 10th in Rain Shortened NCAA III
SUCO, led by coach Tom Brennan, sits 10th with a 629 after the second round at Cole County Country Club. Hamton Sydney leads at 586, Worcester 609, Trinity 616. Steve Fayetteville-Manlius sits two off the leader Norm Lydiard of Monmouth with 150.
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Bench Leads Reds in Early All-Star Balloting
Cincinnati Reds players dominate the initial results for the National League All-Star team. Johnny Bench leads at catcher with 327,894 votes, while Joe Morgan anchors at second base, Dave Concepcion at shortstop, and Pete Rose tops the outfield.
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Farmer loses bid over deer he nursed dies after seizure
New Paltz farmer Jack LaFalce, 33, who fought to care for an injured deer on his Ulster County farm, lost when the deer died after being tranquilized and removed by conservation officials. He plans to sue the state, calling authorities cold blooded. About 30 people watched the confrontation as officers backed by state troopers moved the animal from the pen.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching of Baseball Season
Carew and Hargrove top batting averages with .408 and .359 while Burroughs and Rivers lead runs and RBIs. Bonds and Horton share home runs, while Rivers and Otis pace stolen bases. Pitching leaders include May and Palmer with strong win totals and low ERAs, plus high strikeout counts by Ryan and Perry.
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Chiefs Blank Memphis in IL Showdown, 5-0
Syracuse pitcher Scott McGregor allowed eight hits and struck out seven to pace a 5-0 International League win over Memphis. Rick Bladt fueled the Chiefs with a double and a home run driving in two runs as Memphis dropped to a fourth straight defeat, managing just four runs in five games.
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Borg Reaches French Open Semifinals With Straight Set Win
Bjorn Borg of Sweden defeated Harold Solomon of Silver Spring Maryland 6-1 7-5 6-4 to reach the French Championships semifinal. Arthur Ashe and Roscoe Tanner advanced to the Kent Lawn Tennis Championship semifinals in the United States.
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Ontario Open Opens With Norman and Panasiuk Leading
The $20,000 Ontario Open begins at Barrie Country Club as Moe Norman and Bob Panasiuk head a field of 152 players on the 6,818 yard par 72 course for the 54 hole event.
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Flyers raise season ticket prices to 1 per game
Philadelphia announces a price increase for season tickets as the NHL champion Flyers cite inflation and higher costs. The team claims demand remains strong with all games sold out despite the higher prices.
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Man O Glow Wins Narrowly at Los Alamitos Card
Longshot Man O'Glow nosed ahead in the ninth race at Los Alamitos, paying 67 to 1 for a $2 ticket. Brudedale finished second as the favorite, with $5 Exacta payoffs totaling $1,002 for bettors.
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Matlack Jazzes Dodgers in 2-0 Mets Victory
Mets pitcher Jon Matlack threw a three hit shutout as Felix Millan drove in two runs with two doubles. Wayne Garrett added a sixth inning two-base hit and Millan scored on Garrett's single as New York beat Los Angeles 2-0 at Dodger Stadium.
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Brinkman Traded to Yankees from Rangers in Arlington
Ed Brinkman, 34, sold by Texas to New York for an undisclosed cash amount. He joins the Yankees as likely shortstop, replacing Jim Mason, after a string of five clubs since last year. The move follows his June 4 acquisition from St. Louis in the Willie Davis deal and a prior stint with San Diego.
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Twin 30s at Oswego Speedway Offer $800 to Each Winner
Oswego Speedway unveils Twin 30s program with two 30 lap features offering $800 to the winner. Gates open after 5 pm, first heat at 7:45 pm, six races planned including three 12 lap heats and a consolation. Defending champ Jimmy Shampine leads Genesee standings with five frontrunners named.
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Floyd Rates As Contender For U S Open
Ray Floyd rose as a potential sleeper for the U S Open after winning the Kemper Open and tying the Philadelphia Golf Classic course record at 63 in the pro-am. The 32 year old credits his turn around to marriage and a talk with wife Maria, who urged focus and maturity. Floyd sits 12th on the money list this year with about 85 000 and eyes a strong showing against face hot competition at Whitemarsh.
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