Giants edge Cubs as Bryant blanks Chicago in two hitter
Giants pitcher Ron Bryant blanked the Cubs 2-0 on a two hitter after manager Charlie Fox and Bryant clashed over a quick hook. Cincinnati topped Montreal with Pete Rose tripling and driving in two, while the Mets beat Houston 5-4 as Tug McGraw closed out. Perry beat the Twins 4-2 in Minnesota, imprinting a retaliatory win with a tacky ointment incident prior.
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Henry named Big Eight service bureau director
Sport Short Kansas City AP reports Butch Henry III longtime assistant sports information director at Oklahoma State University has been chosen to succeed Mickey Holmes as service bureau director of the Big Eight Conference. Henry, 23, will start July 5 as Holmes departs to become commissioner of the Missouri Valley Conference based in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Oswego High names Elmer Akley as head grid and mat coach
Oswego High School announces Elmer Akley will head both football and wrestling programs with start of the year. Akley a Canton High and Cortland graduate brings 11 coaching years including Windsor Central success. He will also teach Physical Education at Oswego Middle School.
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Pete) Ahern
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Oswego Golfer Levi Faces NCAA Cut After Opening Round
Wayne Levi of SUNY Oswego shot 76 at Cape Coral Country Club in the NCAA championship opening round. He seeks to avoid the cut as 60 scores and ties advance from a field of 240. Levi had a triple bogey finish and two earlier three putts amid a windy day in Fort Myers. Levi, paired with Bill Palmer, won 3 and 1 in the East-West match and helped East squad to a 10 7 win over West.
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Appalachian State
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University of California At Fullerton
Ron Litzenberger
Weber State
Mountain ze bra described as rare West Cape creature
The mountain ze bra is found only in the Western Cape Province of Africa with about 150 estimated remaining. It resembles a donkey with long ears and a large head yet has a high pitched zebra like voice and neighing sound. Its narrow hooves aid in mountain climbing.
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Former Gridman Doubles Income As Pro Wrestler
Ernie Ladd, famed lineman turned pro wrestler, says he now earns about 100000 yearly and once earned 115000 in the ring. He retired from football in 1968 after a clash with coach Hank Stram and wrestles against Pedro Morales in Baltimore.
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Littler progress after cancer surgery friendship
San Diego AP reports golfer Gene Littler, recovering from lymph gland cancer surgery, plans to return to golf. He expects possible play in one to three months, though strength and mobility in his left arm remain limited and therapy continues.
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Koosman And McGraw Stop Astros In Houston
Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman worked seven innings in air conditioned comfort holding Houston to four hits. Tug McGraw earned his 12th save with four strikeouts in relief as the Mets edged the Astros 5-4, ending Houston’s six game win streak. Koosman struck out nine and faced trouble only in the fifth and sixth.
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Concern Deepens For Yacht Racer Terrain in Transatlantic Race
London AP reports anxiety over safety of Jean Yves Terrain crewman aboard Vendredi 13, the 128 foot schooner. For the third straight day he failed to radio his base while nearly 50 yachts head to Newport R I amid gale winds and heavy seas. Terrain’s vessel is twice as long as most challengers, facing harsher weather on the Great Circle northerly route.
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California Rally Wins Defeat Orioles 6-3 in Anaheim
California stormed back from a 3-2 deficit with four seventh inning runs to beat Baltimore 6-3 at Anaheim. Mickey Rivers started the rally with a pinch single, Sandy Alomar reached on a bobbled bunt error, Ken Berry tied the game, and Oliver delivered a two run single to center. John Stephenson added a run with a third inning single off Ed.
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Koosman Credits Bullpen Session For Fastball Improvement
Koosman said a bullpen work last month sharpened his fastball and corrected bad habits. The tough loss hurt Houston’s NL East lead but provided a learning moment as Koosman heads back to the Astrodome where the air may be off.
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Buchanon Earns Grid Limelight
West’s Willie Buchanon, SDSU alum and 1960s NFL draftee, stars as cornerback in the 12th annual Coaches All-America game at Texas Tech’s Jones Stadium. The West defense faces East quarterbacks Jerry Tagge and Jack Mildren with Paul Miller and Joe Gilliam directing the last drive.
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Herb Adderley
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Jerry Tagze
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Paul Miller
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Joe Gilliam
Tennessee State
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
Summary of top season marks: Sanguillen and M Alou share .333 batting averages among 125 at bats. Morgan leads runs with 58. Bench tops RBIs at 51 with Garr and Oliver at 75. Bonds and 16 doubles. Brock and Cardenal tied in triples. Bench 18 homers. Morgan 26 steals. Blass leads pitching with 81 decisions and 2.69 ERA. Carlton 138 strikeouts, Seaver 84.
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Baseball Standings and Player Leaders From the American League
The Associated Press summary lists Oak players leading in runs and RBIs with Harper and Piniella among leaders. Rudi of Oakland tops hits and doubles with KC and Bal leaders also noted. Cash and Jackson pace home runs, while pitching figures include Fingers with notable saves and minims.
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Locusts as Bedoin Food: Raw or Roasted Treat
Bedoin people eat locusts raw or roasted and dip them in salt, noting they taste like pork. Powdered locusts are also processed into flour for use in cooking.
Murray Top Twirler Mike Palmitesso Leads Oswego Hoppers
Oswego High baseball posted a 14-6 season mark behind captain Mike Palmitesso who hit .477 with 31 hits in 65 at bats, two home runs and five doubles totaling 13 RBIs. Dan Sullivan drove in 21 and hit three homers, while Bill Drumm had 17 hits and four two baggers. Palmitesso and Drumm led in runs with 16 each.
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Standings and Player Stats From Recent Baseball Campaign
Thursday and Friday schedules feature St Louis New York Houston Cincinnati and other matchups. Howie McCann led stolen bases with seven, Tom Murray posted a 1.82 ERA across 53.2 innings with 45 strikeouts, Paul DiMiero and others key in pitching. Buccaneers under Coach Ted Kerley record 45 wins 19 losses highlighted by Sodus tournament title and late season form.
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Himes
DiMiero
Secon
Liverpool
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American Curtis Cup team enters British Amateur match play
America's Curtis Cup squad led by Jane Booth of Palm Beach Gardens Florida advances to match play in the British Women's Amateur Golf Championship at Hunstanton Links. Booth shoots 62 in two rounds for 157 total, two behind leader Belle Robertson of Scotland, with other qualifiers including Beth Barry Laura Baugh Laney Smith Martha Kirouac Hollis Stacy and Barbara McIntire.
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Beth Barry
Mobile
Ala
Laney Smith
New York City
Laura Baugh
Long Beach
Calif
Martha Kirouac
Rancho Bernardo
Hollis Stacy
Savannah
Barbara McIntire
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hackett Cup Canoe Feature at Regan's Lake
In Regan's Silver Lake races a father and son team Will Hackett and Greg Hackett won the main event. The Fulton residents edged Dan Sekank and Ker Leary who took second, with Howie Godfrey and Jay Burdick third. Oswego officials and local sponsors backed the event.
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Amphibians Are The Least Abundant Animal Group
The least abundant animal group is amphibians with only about 3 000 individuals including toads newts and salamanders in the cited data.
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