Perez Powers Reds To 6 2 Win In World Series Game Five
Tony Perez blasted two homers and drove in four as the Cincinnati Reds knocked off the Boston Red Sox 6-2 in Game Five at Riverfront Stadium. Don Gullett pitched eight-plus innings, holding Boston to two hits, with Sparky Anderson guiding late relief to seal the win and a 3-2 series lead. Perez’s pair of long balls snapped a slugging drought and energized a home crowd while Jack Billingham was set to face Bill Lee in Fenway for Game Six.
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Red Sox Facing Two Wins in Boston to Even World Series
Boston fans hopeful as club returns home after a 6-2 loss in Cincinnati. Bill Lee seeks pressure-filled win for game six at Fenway while Carl Yastrzemski and Rico Petrocelli rally confidence, citing past pennants and the home-park advantage. Don Gullett pitched superbly for the Reds, with Boston planning Lee and Tiant for the remaining games.
Trevino calls Woodlake a putting contest at Texas Open
Lee Trevino described Woodlake Golf Club as a dry fast open course and predicted the Texas Open would be a putting contest after a 71. Miller Barber led with 66 alongside Gil Morgan, while defending champ Terry Diehl reacted cautiously. Barber seeks to extend an eight year winning streak as Trevino offers to guide officials on course changes for bigger names and a larger prize.
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Bowling Scores From Classic and Thursday Ladies Leagues
Scores show top bowlers and team standings across the Classic League Briscoe Drug 2 Hubbard Lumber 2 Sonic Drive In 3 Wassmer's Clothing 1 Poole Quarry 3 Pepsi Cola 1 and Thursday Ladies League Anderson Carpets 4 Bennett Ice Cream 0 Beautyland 3 Skyhook Cranes 1 Bienie's Body Shop Bienie's topped high games with Gaeddert 174 Brunner 518 Salle 185 Gilbert 195 Roehl 154 Meador 187 Liegerot 209 Bishop 141 Hall 210 Roehl 154 Meador 187 plus other high totals listed for each team.
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US Cagers Edge Puerto Rico in Pan Am game
Otis Birdsong led the United States with 18 points as the US team, rated highly, defeated Puerto Rico 85 to 53 in Mexico City. Norman Cook from Kansas added 11 points on three field goals and five of six free throws as the Americans built a 36 to 19 halftime advantage.
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Texas and Arkansas Set For Classic Battle On TV
Texas ranked eighth hosts Arkansas ranked twentieth in a high stakes clash as both clubs sit 4-1. Texas leans on a stronger passing game and defense with Earl Campbell and Marty Akins. Arkansas counters with two 100 yard per game backs Jerry Eckwood and Ike Forte. kickoff 3 50 p m EDT televised by ABC amid nationwide top five showdowns.
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