Mustang puts on football plan for shot put star
SMU coach Ron Meyer confirms Michael Carter, 6-5 230 pounds and an All-state shot putter from Dallas Jefferson, plans to play football this fall while pursuing track. Carter may balance both sports or focus on track to train for the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Meyer says Carter wants to excel in both and notes no injuries from football data.
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Yaz 400th homer sparks Red Sox to 7-3 win over A’s
Carl Yastrzemski belted his 400th career homer against Oakland in the seventh inning to lift Boston to a 7-3 victory. Mike Morgan, young on the mound, watched Yaz join the elite group as the two-run shot ended a 19-game homer drought.
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Gerulaitis and Ashe reach second round in Austria event
In Kitzbuehel top seed Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Stanislav Birner 6-3 6-3 and Arthur Ashe beat Fernando Dalla Fontana 6-1 6-3 to advance in a 75,000 Grand Prix.Munoz and Fibak won their matches as did Guenthardt and Slozil while Wimmer and Evers also prevailed in women's singles. In Spartacade Moscow Don Coleman Wardell Gilbreath led 200m qualifying. Borzov failed to qualify. Orioles Mariners Yankees Angels Brewers Tigers Indians Twins Royals White Sox results noted.
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Texas League Standings and Tuesday Results
The Associated Press Eastern Division standings show Ark 17 10 .630. Shreve 18 11 .621. Tulsa 14 15 .483. Jack 12 14 .461. Western Division Midland 13 13 .500. El Paso 13 14 .481. SAnt 11 13 .458. Amar 9 18 .333. X first half champions. Tuesday results: El Paso 2 10, Jackson 11. San Antonio 8, Arkansas Shreveport 11, Amarillo 1. Tulsa 13, Midland 6.
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Baseball scores and schedule wrap for Tuesday and Thursday
Baseball at a Glance lists results including Boston over Oakland 7-3 and Milwaukee over Detroit 5-4, with multiple pairings such as Texas at Toronto and Seattle at Baltimore. Tuesday and Thursday schedules feature Ohio, California, New York, and Chicago matchups, plus standings and 14 inning Los Angeles win over Philadelphia. McEnroe beats Connors 6-4 6-3 in Frjus exhibition with Vilas crushing Nastase 6-1 6-1.
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City Boys T ball crowns Orla Service top league
Orla Service and Supply finished 5-0 to win the league with Postal Employees 4-1 in second. In final action Orla defeated Brakesol Chemical 34-5 while H and H Productions edged Gibsons Discount Center 22-20 for third. Postal Employees beat Dairy Mart 38-16 to claim second place. City championship action starts July 30 at the city complex with schedule details through Thursday’s final.
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Tulsa Drillers dominate Texas League night as Dodgers rally
Don Crow delivered an RBI single with two out in the bottom of the ninth to lift the San Antonio Dodgers to an 8-7 win over the Arkansas Travelers. Tulsa also beat Midland 13-6, Shreveport crushed Amarillo 11-1, and El Paso swept Jackson 2-1 and 10-1.
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