Expos Rally To Edge Mets On Colbert Winning Run
Montreal defeats New York 7 to 6 as Nate Colbert scores on Pete Mackanin's RBI single in the 9th after a daring slide at home. Mackanin drives in the tying run, while Gary Carter's ninth inning double helps push the game to extras.
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Travers Falls One Pitch Short In Brewers Win Over Yankees
Milwaukee pitcher Bill Travers came within one out of a complete game before Chris Chambliss and Graig Nettles sparked a late Yankee rally. Ed Rodriguez closed in one pitch, preserving a 5-3 Brewers victory as Doc Medich was chased early. Travers reflected on his control and noted his slider helped stay off-balance hitters.
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Furniss sets world record at AAU trials in Long Beach
Bruce Furniss, 18, of Santa Ana California, clocks a world best in the 200 meter freestyle heat at the AAU World Swimming Trials in Long Beach. John Gilliam, ex Vikings star, signs with Chicago Winds of the World Football League. Felix Bocchicchio, trainer of Jersey Joe Walcott, dies at 68 in Mount Ephraim New Jersey.
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Major League iLeaders summary from batting to pitching
Major League leaders listed by league for batting runs runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. In the American League Carew and Lynn top categories with Horton Bonds and Burroughs tied on homers. pitching leaders include Palmer May Ryan and others with strikeouts and ERAs. In the National League Madlock Bench Luzinski Morgan and Morgan lead key categories with notable runs and RBIs while pitching leaders include Sutton Messersmith and Kison with wins and ERAs.
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Connors and Navratilova Reach Key Rounds in UK Tennis Events
Jimmy Connors beat Brian Gottfried 8 9 6 3 6 2 to reach the John Player International quarterfinals in Nottingham England. Martina Navratilova was upset by Glynis Coles 4 6 7 5 7 5 in Eastbourne in the second round of a women's event. In hockey, the New York Rangers traded Ted Irvine Jerry Butler and Bert Wilson to the St Louis Blues for goaltender John Davidson and forward Bill Collins.
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Danny Thomas Memphis Classic to be televised by NBC
The 19th annual Danny Thomas Memphis Classic will be broadcast on NBC. Officials announced NBC signed a contract and the PGA approved dates in May 2023 for the event.
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Colombia to replace Cuba in Intercontinental Cup in Canada
Montreal AP report says Colombia will take Cuba’s place in the Intercontinental Cup of Amateur Baseball in Moncton and Montreal from August 14 to 31. Cuba withdrew earlier April 23 citing schedule conflicts with the Pan American Games in Mexico City, deeming them more important.
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Lincoln Downs expands race dates amid Narragansett Park delay
Lincoln Downs extends the racing dates by two days next Monday and Tuesday as Island Racing and the commission approve the extra programs due to Narragansett Park’s delayed operation. The extension aims to keep the meet on track and accommodate horsemen.
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Olympic boxing trials eyed for Cincinnati in June
The U S Olympic Boxing Committee urged the Olympic Committee Board to hold the 1976 trials at Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati June 9 to 12 and the training camp at the University of Vermont Burlington starting June 13. Five cities bid for trials and two for the camp. the board will meet in Colorado Springs June 27-28 to decide.
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Woodhouse shoots 66 but loses match in St. Catharines tourney
Ron Woodhouse, 22, shoots a four under par 66 with a hole in one and six birdies at St. Catharines Golf Club but loses the left-hander tourney after giving Mike Yaremchuk an 11 stroke handicap. In Montreal, the CFL all-star game at Autostade is canceled due to low interest with only about 2,000 tickets sold.
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Sole Ie wins feature at Finger Lakes in tight finish
Sole Ie a 3-year-old bay colt edged Pendalette by a length in the $2,100 eighth race at Finger Lakes, clocking 1 40 2 5 over a mile. Kingdom's Lark ran third as a 10-horse field completed two daily doubles with $55.20 and $25.40 payouts for the 3 9 and 4 9 tickets.
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Vernon Win Leads In New York Harness Races at Buffalo and Vernon Downs
Chapeau Bay set a national season record for 2 year old fillies on a half mile track with 2 06 1 performance in a 10400 New York State fair pace at Buffalo Raceway. Don Pierce trained Chapeau Bay to a half length victory over Sonnetsong with Lawn Barmin third. Fly Me driven by Peter Haughton won the 10500 first division at Vernon Downs in 2 10 2 fifth, paying 7 Keystone Tempest edged Almeda Jane in the 10400 second division with 2 06 4 fifth and 14 60 payoff. Marion Honey won the 1900 mile trot at Vernon Downs in 2 04 1 fifth. Saratoga Harness featured Wayne Marches winning the mile at 2 04 1 fifth, with Liz Lou second and Gurn Springs Gayle third.
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