Many Circuit Smashes- Nondescripts Stroke Home Runs to Head Cubs Past Mets
The Associated Press reports a full slate of National League games with home runs from Bonds Speier Bench and Rose. The Cubs beat the Mets 4 3 in 10 innings as Hiser tied it with a ninth inning homer and Cardenal delivered a walk off in the 10th. Giants erupted for nine runs in the ninth to beat Houston 14 3. Cincinnati starter Billingham won his 10th as Bonds hit his 20th homer. Dodgers edged Atlanta behind late hits as Whitey Lockman managed a clutch run in Los Angeles. In the American League Bibby pitched a one hitter as Texas beat Kansas City 3 0 and Perry faced boos in New York where Murcer and White Sox beat Detroit 7 2. Boh teams chased each other in a night of long balls and late rallies across the majors.
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Chris Speier
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Gene Hiser
Adrian Garrett
Atlanta Braves
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Giants
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Garry Maddox
Ed Goodson
Gary Matthews
Speier
Billy Williams
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Whitey Lockman
Garrett
Chicago
Mets
Lockman
Hiser
John Milner
Cardenal
Jose Cardenal
Atlanta
Hank Aaron
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San Francisco
Bill Russell
Los Angeles
Chris Cannizzaro
Bob Moose
Pirates
Montreal
Luis Melendez
Jose Cruz
Cardinals
Phillies
Bibby
Henry Bibby
New York Knicks
Brother Jim
Jim Bibby
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Texas Rangers
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
California
Oakland
Milwaukee
Fran Healy
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St. Louis
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Gaylord Pery
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Perry
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Angels
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Bob Darwin
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Waling
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Dick Allen
Oakland A’s
Ed Herrmann
Stan Bahnsen
Rico Petrocelli
Boston
Red Sox Brewers
Chiefs Win On Roundtrunner In Tight IL Match
Fred Rico slammed a two run homer in the ninth as the Charleston Charlies defeated the Richmond Braves 4 3 to complete a late rally and extend their National division dominance in the International League. Jim Deidel doubled in Syracuse’s 2 1 win over Rochester. rain postponed Tidewater Peninsula and Toledo Pawtucket games.
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Charleston Charlies
Richmond Braves
Jim Deidel
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Rochester Red Wings
Tidewater
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Toledo
Pawtucket
Richmond
Max Leon
Ed Ott
Charleston
Braves
Rice
Charlies
Syracuse
Hood
Diedel
Chiefs
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Bangla 18 Leads Lady Tara Classic After First Round
Atlanta newcomer Laura Bangla 18 fired a three under par 70 to share the lead with veteran Sandra Haynie after the opening round of the $30,000 Lady Tara Golf Classic.
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Atlanta
Laura Bangla
Sandra Haynie
Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues
Lists top performers by batting average runs and RBIs across both leagues. Highlights include Blomberg and Mayberry leading in batting and home runs, Bonds and Stargell powering NL stats, and key pitching and strikeout leaders like Seaver Carlton and N Ryan.
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D. Allen
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Oak
Alomar
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Lee
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Singer Cal
Mota
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Bonds
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Stargell
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Staub
Cardenal
Metzger
Sanguillen
Spurs Select Nissalke As ABA Coach In San Antonio
Tom Nissalke, who coached the franchise when it was in Dallas two years earlier, was named head coach of the transplanted San Antonio Spurs of the American Basketball Association in Texas.
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San Antonio
Tex
Tom Nissalke
Dallas
San Antonio Spurs
American Basketball Association
Oswego Launches Week of City Playground Activities
Oswego kicks off a week long city playground program with daily events for youth through Friday. Major attractions include Minor Baseball League games at Leighton Field and swimming at Fort Ontario with lifeguards on duty, plus tennis, golf, arts and crafts, archery, and parade activities across parks on both sides of town.
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Mike McCrobie
Fort Ontario
Leighton Field
Riley School
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Diamonds
Yankees
Tigers
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Royals
White Sox
Brewers
Angles
Red Sox
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Rangers
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Mets
Reds
Astros
Expos
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Giants
Sessons
St. Mary's Kingsford Park
Brierbeck Park
Hamilton Park
Peglow Park
East Park
Kingsford Park
Breithbeck Park
Fitzhugh Park
Oak Hill
West Park
Crisafulli Park
Murcer Complains of Greaseballs Then Hits Homer
New York outfielder Bobby Murcer met Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn over fines for rule violations and then homered off Gaylord Perry as the Yankees beat the Indians 7 2. Murcer accused Perry of using a greaseball, praised his own blast, and criticized the league for not enforcing the foreign substance rule.
Evert Crashes Heldman as Connors Dominates at Wimbledon
Chris Evert defeated Julie Heldman 6 3 6 1 in a straight set win at Wimbledon. Jimmy Connors, the lone American seeded man, outclassed Jeff Simpson of New Zealand 6 2 6 1 6 2 in the fourth round.
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Wimbledon
England
Chris Evert
Trumph
Julie Heldman
New York
Jimmy Connors
Belleville Ill
Jeff Simpson
Blazers Pick Ron Ingram As Coach GM of Syracuse Blazers
Syracuse Blazers announce Ron Ingram signed a one year contract to serve as coach and general manager. Ingram led the team the past two seasons in the Eastern Hockey League to regular season and playoff titles.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Ron Ingram
Syracuse Blazers
Ingram
Blazers
East Tennessee State names new coaches in football and basketball
Roy Frasier, former assistant, becomes head football coach at East Tennessee State University succeeding John Robert Bell. Leroy Fisher is named to replace long time basketball coach Madison Brooks who resigned.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Roy Frasier
John Robert Bell
East Tennessee State University
Leroy Fisher
Madison Brooks
Four Insurance Golf Qualifiers Named at Oswego
Phil Tripoli 17 of Elms Golf Club shot 82 to win medal honors in Oswego County Assn. of Insurance Agents local qualifying at Oswego Country Club. Scott Brennan 83 and Terry Brennan 85 of Oswego CC, and Kevin Reding 83 of Beaver Meadows CC also qualified for the state finals of the National Insurance Classic at Camillus Country Club July 12 13. The Brennan brothers are sons of Tom Brennan Oswego State golf coach.
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Elms Golf Club
Oswego Country Club
Oswego County Assn. of
Tripoli
Scott Brennan
Terry Brennan
Kevin Reding
Beaver Meadows Country Club
Kevin
Camillus Country Club
Brennan Brothers
Tom Brennan
Oswego State
Secretariat Targets Arlington Invitational Clock
At Arlington Park Secretariat faces Our Native My Gallant and Blue Chip Dan in the 1 1/8 mile Arlington Invitational with $75 000 first prize and a 6 18 p m EDT post. Laurin notes he will run hard against the clock aiming for a record time and potential new marks despite rivals stronger in recent races.
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Secretariat
Arlington Park
Lucien Laurin
My Gallant
Blue Chip Dan
Laurin
Abc-Tv
Damascus
Figonero
Delmar
Our Native
Stewart Dominates Open French Grand Prix Practice
Jackie Stewart blasted to the fastest time in opening practice at Le Castellet, shaving over two seconds from his track record and six seconds from the race mark. Teammate Francois Cevert was second as Emerson Fittipaldi slotted sixth, narrowing the world title chase.
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France
Jackie Stewart
Stewart
Francois Cevert
Stewert
Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil
Fittipaldi
Irwin Takes Early Western Open Lead At Midlothian
Hale Irwin, 28, held a two stroke edge after a 66 Friday to total 133 nine under par at Midlothian Country Club, aiming for his first win since 1971. Bruce Crampton and Rik Massengale tied at 135, while Arnold Palmer slipped to 137 alongside Crawford, Kite and Devlin.
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Chicago
Hale Irwin
Irwin
University of Colorado
Midlothian Country Club
Bruce Crampton
Rik Massengale
Crampton
Deuce
Massengale
Arnold Palmer
Arnie
Dick Crawford
Tom Kite
Bruce Devlin
Standings and Friday results from the baseball league
standings show Chicago leading with 46 wins and 31 losses while St Louis and Montreal follow. Friday games featured Chicago 4 New York 3 and Pittsburgh 4 Montreal 0. Cincinnati defeated San Diego 4 0. San Francisco beat Houston 14 3. St Louis edged Philadelphia 2 1.`.
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New York
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Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Diego
Chicago
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Matlack
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Osteen
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Bradley
Harrison
Carlton
Arlin
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Baseball standings and game results from league schedule
East West league table shows New York leading with 42 33 560 Baltimore 37 30 4.552 Milwaukee 37 36 4.507 Boston 35 35 4.500 amid pennant chase. Schedule lists matchups Cleveland New York Milwaukee Boston Baltimore Detroit Chicago Oakland Minnesota California Kansas City Texas with pitchers and recent scores and upcoming games.
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California
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Texas
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Colborn
Lee
Cuellar
Strahler
Wood
Hamilton
Wrigt
Drago
Dunning
Siebert
Decker
Hassler
Oswego Speedway Anniversary Meets Double Weekend Card
Oswego Speedway marks a 125th founding anniversary with a two program doubleheader over Independence Weekend. The Grand Prix tonight offers $11,500 while Sunday’s Modified Sportsman events add excitement in a 100-lap format. Jim Shampine headlines both nights with top contenders including Baker Coniam Cheney and others among about 50 cars expected. free camping offered for visitors.
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East Albany Street
Tonigh
Jim Shampine
Clay Comet
Shampine
Jim Cheney
Baldy Baker
Warren Coniam
Ronnie Wallace
Baker
Ken Andrews
Merv Treichler
Brian Osgood
Bob Santos
Roger Treichler
Maynard Troyer
Ed Flemke
Leo Cleary
Ron Bouchard
Mayer Poised To Upset Nastase In Wimbledon Tilt
In the fourth round at Wimbledon, Alex Mayer from Wayne New Jersey aims to upset Ilie Nastase who leads the men's field. Mayer notes Nastase’s mood swings may open windows for a solid game. Also advancing are Connors and McKinley as top women seed Billie Jean King and Chris Evert win their matches.
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Wimbledon
England
Alex Mayer
Ilie Nastase
Nastase
Mayer
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Bob McKinley
St. Ann
Chuck
Connors
Bob Simpson
New Zealand
Bernard Mitton
South Africa
McKinley
Norman Holmes
Roger Taylor
Britain
Virginia Wade
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
Kerry Harris
Australia
Lesley Hunt
Margret Cout
Austalia
Kate Latham
Palo Alto
Glynis Coles
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Julie Heldman
New York
Janet Young
Mrs. King
Miss Evert
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Kristy Kemmer
Los Angeles
Margaret Michel
Pacific Palisades
Kerry Melville
Patti Hogan
la Jolla
Evonne Goolagong
Australa
Janet Newberry
Olga Morozova
Russia
Bugner Promises Upset Streak Against Frazier in London
Heavyweight contender Joe Bugner, 23, vows to roast Joe Frazier in a 12 round title bout at Earl's Court, saying his strength can decide the fight after a year of upsets by Foreman Norton Shavers and Quarry. Frazier, coming off a defeat to Foreman in Jamaica, says he is 100 percent fit and ready.
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Joe Bugner
Joe Frazier
George Foreman
Ken Norton
Earnie Shavers
Jerry Quarry
Bugner
Joe
Earl's Court Arena
Muhammad Ali
Las Vegas
Frazier
Ali
Foreman
Jamaica
Jimmy Ellis
Ron Lyle
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