Aaron's 701st homer comes too late for Braves
Hank Aaron hits his 701st career homer in the bottom of the ninth as Atlanta loses 9-5 in game one. he also falls short of No. 702 in the 13-11 nightcap. The Cardinals beat Montreal 10-5 behind Lou Brock's late steals and an error, while NL results shift standings with Reds, Cubs, Astros, Pirates, Giants winning.
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David Clyde dazzles in seven in 4-2 win for Rangers
ANAHEIM AP David Clyde improved to 3-3 as the 18 year old lefty pitched seven innings for the Texas Rangers allowing two runs on seven hits and striking out five. Teammate Whitey Herzog praised his poise while Angels manager Perry said Clyde showed advanced control for his age.
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King leads Slims in Denver tennis opener
Billie Jean King and Rosie Casals won opening matches at the Virginia Slims tournament before a 3,000 crowd. King defeated Pam Shaughnessy 6-1 6-1, while Casals beat Jill Schwikert 6-0 6-3 in 37 minutes.
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MVC coaches pick WTSU as top contender in Valley
The Missouri Valley Conference coaches name West Texas State, Louisville, Tulsa and Drake as top challengers for the Valley football title. Wichita State sits fifth with North Texas State and New Mexico in a sixth place toss up. Drake hosts New Mexico in the Sept. 1 opener at Des Moines.
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Signs praising Pecos Eagles go up in four spots
Odessa feed store owner Marshall Neatherlin funded four erected signs honoring Pecos Eagles athletic teams for football volleyball baseball and the near basketball title. He praised the hard work of the youth, noted Pecos could become a district powerhouse, and plans to move to Pecos to open an Evergreen Feed store.
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Colt League All-Stars Eliminated After 3-0 Loss
Trans-Pecos Colt League All-Stars were shut out 3-0 by North Fort Worth on Tuesday night, ending their run this season. Pecos and Alpine players left with bases loaded twice but could not score. Don Walker took the loss, and local Colt League officials thanked sponsors for travel expenses in El Paso and Fort Worth.
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