Jackson routs El Paso 11-6 in ninth inning rally
Jackson scored five runs in the top of the ninth with two outs to beat El Paso 11-6. Dick Harris delivered a three run double the winning hit, Angel Cantres added a homer, Paul Dade homered for El Paso, David Klenda earned the win for Jackson, and Mike Over took the loss. Shreveport beat Arkansas 7-3 and other Texas League results included Alexandria 5 Midland 2 and Lafayette 6 San Antonio 2.
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Baseball rounds up regional scores and stats
Three hits propel Arkansas to two runs in the first via John Young's double and Mike Potter's single. Mike Kavanaugh wins while Randy Benson loses. In Alexandria, Mark Rhea led the Aces with a single and two doubles for two RBIs in a win over Midland, who scored on Wayne Tyrone’s seventh inning homer. Ralph Garcia wins for Alexandria, Dan Corder takes the loss. Lafayette’s Julio Dison earns a nine strikeout win over San Antonio. Reggie Walton goes 3 for 4 with a first inning solo homer and 2 RBIs. Only scheduled game tonight is San Antonio at Shreveport.
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Berra son picked in first round of draft. coach wary
Yogi Berra congratulates his son Dale after he is chosen in the first round by the Pittsburgh Pirates, while Mets GM defends the draft and warns against personal negotiations. Dale Berra hit .520 with 10 homers this season and holds multiple college football and baseball scholarship offers.
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Americans Face Elimination Day at British Amateur
U S golfers reduced to five in Hoylake as bad weather and rough course trim the field. Walker Cup stars, including Dick Siderowf and John Grace, struggle with nerves and form ahead of the fourth round. Los Angeles State College joins the California Collegiate Athletic Association for basketball, after a 13-13 season as a Division I independent.
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Ali Debuts as Harvard Lecturer to Packed Audience
World heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali spoke at Harvard Business School to about 1,200 students about life and love and the value of friendship. He recalled growing up with modest means in Louisville and predicted earning about $2 million in his next bout, while entertaining with quips and poems.
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Odom Shuts Out Royals In Bid For Pay Rise
John Blue Moon Odom fired a 4-0 shutout over the Kansas City Royals to bolster his case for a higher salary with the Cleveland Indians. The left hander, traded from Oakland on May 22, delivered a two hitter while expressing discontent over his pay, noting potential playoff and World Series earnings lost with the A's.
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Phillies Beat Padres 7 2 After Beanball Brawl
Phillies toppled the Padres 7 2 as both clubs exchanged beanballs in San Diego. Bill Greif hit Dave Cash, Tug McGraw near hit John Grubb, and Greif lofted one over Luzinski leading to a mound confrontation. Luzinski punched back, but no players were ejected. Mike Schmidt and Ollie Brown homered for Philadelphia. Wayne Twitchell won. Other NL results followed.
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Weekend Calender Highlights From Local Sports and Events
Friday and Saturday schedule features Cubs, Oilers, Red Sox, Bears and other teams at multiple fields plus church socials. Odom hints at leaving Indians if salary not met as AL results show Red Sox, Rangers, Yankees and A’s wins with key homers and late rallies.
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