Tovar Slides Home For Phillies In Expos Thriller
Cesar Tovar forced a ninth inning decision with Demars stop sign ignored as he scored the winning run in an 8-7 Phillies victory over Montreal Expos. Dodgers beat Astros 6-5 on Ken McMullen’s eighth inning RBI. Cardinals edged Mets 1-0 in 10 innings with Lou Brock scoring in the 10th. Seaver’s Mets shutout by Cardinals 1-0 as Brock smashes in the deciding run. Indians top Tigers 3-0 as Perry shines amid ball tests. Yastrzemski homers in Brewers 4-1 win over Red Sox. Twins beat Rangers 5-2 with Bibby’s rough 11th. Blyleven win in relief.
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Fred Rothenberg
Associated Press
Cesar
Philadelphia
Bill Demars
Demars
Cesar Tovar
New York
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St. Louis Cardinals
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
Milwaukee Brewers
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
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Astros
Ken McMullen
Jerry Royster
Cardinals
METS
Tom Seaver
Seaver
Lou Brock
Ted Sizemore
Jose Cruz
Indians
Tigers
Gaylord Perry
Red Flaherty
Perry
Flaherty
Detroit
Billy Martin
Martin
Tiger
Joe Coleman
Fred Sherman
Cleveland
BREWS
RED Sox
Boston
Massachusetts
Carl Yastre
TWINS
Rangers
Jim Bibby
Bibby
Challenger Foreman Set for Title Fight In Tokyo Ring
Challenger Joe Roman practiced baseball as champion George Foreman prepared a final gym session before their world heavyweight title bout in Tokyo. Foreman faces ring size concerns as Daly worries a 17-foot ring may fail to meet standard 18-to-20-foot dimensions, while Roman plays catch at the hotel ahead of the 15-round showdown.
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Tokyo
Joe “King’’ Roman
George Foreman
Foreman
World Boxing Council
World Boxing Association
United States
Daly
Madison Square Garden
Roman
Nine pitchers used in Memphis lineup in league clash
Memphis Blues clinched the East division and listed nine pitchers in the starting batting order. Shreveport Captains complained to Texas League president Bobby Bragan. Blues responded with their regular lineup and defeated the Captains 7-2. Other results include Amarillo Giants 8 El Paso Sun Kings 6, Bull Laxton and Mike Johnson combining for a four hit effort to beat Arkansas Travelers 2-0, and Nicholas Vasquez two run homer lifting Midland Cubs 5-4 over San Antonio.
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Associated Press
Memphis Blues
Shreveport Captains
Texas League
Bobby Bragan
Blues
el Paso Sun Kings
Bruce
Tech coach Jim Carlen hopes his line ripens
Texas Tech coach Jim Carlen stresses the offensive line as the key to a successful SWC season. He notes only two returning starters, praises tight end Andre Tillman, and highlights a strong receiving corps led by Joe Barnes and a swift backfield. The Red Raiders face Texas and Oklahoma State with Utah New Mexico Arizona on the non conference slate.
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Jim Carlen
Lubbock
Tex
Texas Tech
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Dennis Allen
Tom Furgerson
Texas
Red Raiders
Longhorns
Austin
Joe Barnes
Andre Tillman
Fleet George Smith
Cliff Hoskins
James Mosley
John Garner
Rufus Myers
Barnes
Jimmy Carmichael
Tommy Duniven
Dunven
Picadors
Ecomet
Burley
David Knaus
Donald Rives
Kenneth Wallace
Danny Willis
Don Grimes
Grimes
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma State
Stillwater
Pecos Eagles Scrimmage Lubbock Estacado Under Millsapps
Pecos Eagles face Lubbock Estacado in a 5 36 p m scrimmage at Stanton as coach Jerry Millsapps seeks improved team effort after a prior scrimmage with Artesia. The Pecos squad aims to sharpen performance before upcoming games.
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Jerry Millsapps
Pecos
Stanton
Lubbock Estacado
Eagles
Tesia
Millsapps
Lubbock
Toledo lineman's dorm roommate is a female snake
Toledo tight end Tom Osborne shares a dorm room with a pet boa named Herbie, the only female roommate among Toledo players. The snake, 42 inches now and destined for about nine feet, eats mice then rats as Osborne plans a larger aquarium and ongoing care.
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Toledo, Ohio
Tom Osborne
University of Toledo
Osborne
Herbie
Bluffton
Ohio
Inez
Mike
Toledo
Oseborne
Rowth
Turkey populations surge in Texas Panhandle
Wild turkeys in the Texas Panhandle show a 66 percent population rise from last year, climbing from 4,416 to 8,135. Wheeler and Hemphill Counties lead gains with an 78 percent increase as biologists note turkeys endure hunting pressure when properly managed. Also mentions the PGA tour's longest course at Quail Hollow in Charlotte.
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San’ Angelo
Texas Panhandle
Panhandle
Wheeler
Hemphill
Charlotte
N.C
Golf's blonde bombshell tops field at Charity Classic
Janie Blalock, embroiled in past legal battles with the LPGA, seeks a strong finish at the 330 000 Charity Golf Classic at Woodhaven Country Club. With 65 players and 34 500 prize money, Blalock aims to prove regained form amid heat and volatility from prior cases. Sandra Haynie and Judy Rankin also contend against top money winners Kathy Whitworth and Betsy Rawls.
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Fort Worth Tex
Janie Blalock
Miss Blalock
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Woodhaven Country Club
Blalock
Florida
Sandra Palmer
New York
Tom Neiporte
Texas
Janie
Miss Palmer
Sandra Haynie
Judy Rankin
Kathy Whitworth
Betty Burfiendt
Kathy Ahern
Carole Mann
Betsy Rawls
Four-man Mixed Scramble Set At Pecos Golf Course
Pecos Golf Course hosts a two day four man mixed scramble Sunday and Monday led by local pro Bill Wile son. The event ends with a hamburger cookout and an overall entry of 8 50 per person per team. Merchandise certificates will be awarded to the top three teams based on entry numbers.
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Pecos
Bill Wileson
Wilson
Amchamp grinds through to fourth round in Toledo
Defending U S Amateur champ Vinny Giles III advances 3 and 2 over Danny Yates at Inverness Club as heat and Walker Cup talk stir the field. Charles Kocsis and Danny Edwards exit. Bonallack Stuart Hedges Hedges Hedges? The British Walker Cup duo move on as the field narrows to 32 for Saturday rounds and a 36 hole finale.
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Marvin
Vinny
Giles III
U. S
Pye
Danny Yates
Atlanta
Inverness
Boston
Charles Kocsis
Danny Edwards
Stewart Alexander II
St. Petersburg
Fla
Kocsis
Royal Oak
Mich
Edwards
Harold Andrews
Jackson
Andrews
Mike Bonallack
Jim Mason
Duluth
Hugh Stuart
Jim Keim Jr
Erie
Peter Hedges
Dick Peterson
Cincinnati
Rodarte Named West Point Golf Captain for 1974
West Point announces Dave Rodarte of El Paso Texas as captain of the golf team for 1974. Rodarte led the Cadets to a 10 5 record last spring.
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West Point
N.Y
Dave Rodarte
el Paso
Tex
Rodarte
Cadets
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