Oliver Dominates Giants With Six RBIs In Pirates Win
Al Oliver powered the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 14-5 victory over the San Francisco Giants with two home runs and six RBIs. He hit a wormburner round-tripper in the first and a grand slam on a 3-2 pitch off Jim Willoughby, part of a big offensive night as Milt May added a three-run homer and Larry Stahl belted a three-run shot in the fourth. In other NL action, Reds beat Mets 6-5, Cardinals over Padres 3-1, and Cubs routed Dodgers 4-1.
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Mount seals Colonels ABA title bid with late free throws
Purdue guard Rick Mount, now with Kentucky, iced a 92-88 Kent ucky victory over Indiana Pacers to even the series at 2-2 in the best of seven. Mount, a former Pacer, said he just wants the championship. Artis Gilmore dominated for Kentucky with 28 points and 16 rebounds as the Colonels built a 2-1 series lead. Mel Daniels led Indiana with 21 points and 11 rebounds.
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Bears Sweep Both EKL Golf Crowns
CLATHE Turner swept the two-man and four-man EKL golf titles at Ottawa on Thursday, as the Bears claimed both crowns and led with a 336 two-man total and 718 combined in 36 holes. Ottawa, Bonner Springs and Olathe chased in various placements, while Mark Smith and Dave Van derwell of Turner split the individual medalist honor after a playoff, with Van derwell prevailing.
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Mike Hill Leads Houston Open After Frustrating Green Run
Mike Hill, a former beer truck driver, shot a 67 on the 6905 yard Quail Valley course to lead the Houston Open by two strokes. He avoided bogeys in a warm, breezy first round, while Steve Melnyk and amateur Ben Crenshaw carded 69s. Masters champ Tommy Aaron opened with 80, Weiskopf 79, and Dave Hill withdrew after a 78.
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Unheralded Golfer Reaches North and South Semifinal
Jim Mayer a 45 year old liquor store owner from Harrison New York has made a surprise run to the semifinals of the North and South Amateur at Pinehurst after years of early exits. He faces Bill Harvey of Jamestown North Carolina in the 18 hole semifinal with the winner advancing to the 36 hole final. Harvey reached the semis after a walkover from Bill Hyndman of Huntingdon Valley Pennsylvania who withdrew with a stomach disorder. Ford and Stopa battle for the other finalist spot.
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