Wanamaker Wins Pam Am Decathlon at Pan Am Games
Rick Wanamaker, 23, Des Moines, Iowa, won five events in the decathlon at the VI Pan American Games in Cali Colombia. He totaled 7648 points, topping Russ Hodge and Jesus Mirabal as the United States leads with 33 medals. American Steve Prefontaine led the 5000m, Allan Feuerbach won the shot put, Debbie Brill set a high jump record for Canada, Iris Davis posted an 11.2 in the 100m.
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Los Angeles
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Mexico
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Oregon
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Winnipeg
Eleanor Montgomery
Tigers Edge Yankees In Opening Junior League Game
The Tigers beat the Yankees 8-6 in Monday action as 4-0 and 5-4 rallies featured no hit and two hit runs. Steve Mason, Mark Finch, and Scott Finch sparked the late runs, while Trevor Brittan took the loss for the Yankees. Cubs shut out Dodgers 8-0 behind Jeff Fredricks and Ronnie Malburg.
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Red Sox blank Royals in Midget League playoff opener
In Monday action the Red Sox routed the Royals 15-0 as nine runs came in the fifth inning. Jeff Higbie Ned Moore Jeff Schoch Gary Turner and Mike Scott led with hits Brill had three of eleven Red Sox hits while Moore pitched a one hitter for the win Ronald Berr doubled for the Royals. In a 1-0 second game Sandy Aldridge and the Braves defeated the Astros as Aldridge stayed undefeated with a 13 strikeouts Milton 12. Aldridge drove in the only run with a double after walks by Brian Moore and Brad Wheat. Remaining schedule shows Senators vs Padres on C and White Sox vs Angels on D at 6. A watermelon feed for Midget players Thursday at Forest Park shelterhouse starts 5:30.
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Willie Horton
Rudy May
California
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Jose Cardenal
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Ottawa A team finishes historic season with intrasquad game
No game against Olathe Connie Mack as they missed the match due to a Connie Mack League playoff in Kansas City. Ottawa ends with 21 12 best in history and advances to the state A team tournament at Orris Cox Field starting Saturday with a first round match against Lawrence at 8 30.
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Harrelson faces golf challenge after Indians exit
Akron AP reports Ken Harrelson, former Cleveland Indian, weighed baseball versus golf after quitting with a 75,000 salary. In his first PGA satellite event, the Little American Golf Classic, he shot four over par 76, faced putting issues, and handled autographs and gallery banter amid a busy round.
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Red Sox Rally in 7-4 Win at Baltimore in August Chase
Boston battles back from 4-0 deficit to beat the Orioles 7-4 as Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski homer in the seventh after Bill Lee shines in relief. Oakland tops Kansas City 2-1. Yankees 7, Indians 0. White Sox 7, Twins 5. Detroit 11, Washington 7. California 3, Milwaukee 1. Orioles still lead the East by 4 1/2 games.
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Baseball scoreboard shows AL East leaders and week results
AL East standings list Baltimore Boston Detroit New York Washington Cleveland with records and games back. Results from Monday include Boston over Baltimore 7 4 New York over Cleveland 7 0 Detroit over Washington 11 7 California over Milwaukee 3 1 Chicago over Minnesota 7 5 Oakland over Kansas City 2 0. Tuesday games schedule across both leagues with multiple matchups and suspended late-night notes.
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Tennis Star Margaret Court Skips U S Open Defense
Australian star Margaret Court, who completed a grand slam in 1970, will not defend her U S Open title next month. Court, after winning Wimbledon Australian French and U S Open crowns, said she has fulfilled her dreams and plans to return to tennis after the baby.
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