Red Sox End Slump With 6-4 Win Over Royals
Boston snaps a three-game skid as outfield Harper Miller Evans combine for 11 putouts and key grabs at Fenway Park. Miller shines in center with two robberies, Harper hauls in a leaping catch, Evans chases long drives, while Moret starts strong before Pattin steadies relief as Tiant prepares for 16th victory against Busby.
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Seek Teams For Golf Tournament at Silver Lake
Persons interested in a round robin golf tournament at Silver Lake Golf Course should meet at the Silver Lake Golf Shop at 6 30 p m next Friday. Teams of six players to play every other team in division in 18 hole matches begin 5 30 p m or earlier on weekdays first week in September. Winning team trophies awarded plus larger trophies for highest point total and lowest net score. Teams of six from groups eligible two or more teams may enter. Entry fees set by number of teams entered.
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Stram Eyes Faster tempo for Chiefs Vikings Ex game
Kansas City coach Hank Stram aims to lift the pace as the Chiefs face the Minnesota Vikings in a national exhibition. He plans to start veteran Len Dawson at quarterback to boost the offense after limited late preseason action.
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Mitchell and Still Tie For Second Round Lead
Mitchell and Still share the second round lead at the USI Golf Classic with a $200,000 purse. The round features diversions as Jim King faces disqualification and suspension after an altercation with tour official Pete Sesso, while other NFL notes report Vikings coach Bud Grant considering quarterback options and several Chiefs players sidelined by injuries after recent games.
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Ottawa Women's Golf Association Match Play Begins
The Ottawa Women's Golf Association 18 hole Match Play Handicap tournament starts Tuesday August 21 with rounds due by August 28. First round pairings include Wolgast versus C Johnson and Sheldon versus South among others. Non tournament pairings are Fredeen versus M K Johnson and Elder. Luncheon reservations or cancellations should be made by phone at 242 3614 before 5 p m Sunday.
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Smith Nastase Match Ends Finals Draw In Davis Cup
In Alamo California Stan Smith and Ilie Nastase will meet in the final singles match of the Davis Cup Interzone Finals between the United States and Romania. Nastase said the draw determines timing and he will face Smith at the end on Round Hill cement courts.
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Soviets Dominate World University Games Track Events
Moscow reports nine Soviet golds so far as the United States trails in track and field. Nadezhda Tkatchenko won the pentathlon, Faina Melnik the discus, Yuri Silov the 100 meters. U.S. teams show mixed results in basketball and upcoming hurdlers and runners aim to rebound.
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Baseball Scoreboard Sunday matchups and standings
Sunday games feature Minnesota at Cleveland Kansas City at Boston Milwaukee at Oakland Chicago at Baltimore Detroit at California New York at Texas. In the National League East St. Louis leads with 62 wins, Montreal 58, Pittsburgh 57, Chicago 57, Philadelphia 56, New York 53. West San Francisco 67, Los Angeles 76, Cincinnati 75, Houston 64, Atlanta 59, San Diego 44. Friday results include Chicago over Los Angeles 5-1. Saturday slate involves multiple matchups across leagues.
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Offenhauser dies at 85, famed engine names Indy legacy
Frederick Offenhauser, renowned for the Offenhauser engine that powered Indy 500 winners, died in his sleep at home at 85. The four cylinder engine dominated the race from 1934 onward, with only eight exceptions, and helped Gordon Johncock win in May. Survived by two brothers and three sisters, his wife Ethel had died years earlier.
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