Toronto Beats Expos In Exhibition Baseball Duel
Toronto Blue Jays edged Montreal Expos 3-2 in an exhibition game as Lloyd Allen closed strong and Ron Fairly delivered the decisive RBI. Steve Staggs opened the eighth with a bunt and teammates bundled the comes back for the winning run, while Expos earned two unearned leads earlier. Other results included Mariners over Cubs 10-5 and Pirates routing Phillies 11-0.
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Alex Sachare
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Lloyd Allen
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Canada
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Will McEnaney
Jim Mason
John Scott
Pete Mackanin
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Chicago Cubs
Dave Collins
Rupert Jones
Lee Stanton
Jerry Reuss
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phils
al Oliver
Willie Stargell
Longhorns sweep with 2 wins marked by key hitters
Texas improves to 21-0 after consecutive 7-4 and 7-3 victories over Southwestern University. Wendell Hibbett homered, Jerry Jones had three hits in game one, while Rocky Thompson and Ted Wendlandt produced three hits each in game two as Texas moved to 21-0.
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Associated Press
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Texas
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Ted Wendlandt
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Cotton Bowl returners and spring drills update
SPORT SQUIZ notes 14 returning starters among 85 players from the 1977 Cotton Bowl champions. Rice plans to suit up 59 players for spring drills as 29 of the Owls' 53 lettermen have graduated. Also recaps Rangers exhibition results and college golf leaderboards at Huntsville with Sam Houston leading the invitational.
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Sam Houston
Angelo
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Henderson County Community College
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Steve Fife
Houston Baptist
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David Breen
Mets Ladies Take Center Stage In Club Show at St Petersburg
The De Roulet family sisters Whitney and Bebe along with their mother Mrs Vicent De Roulet, Mets president, sit on the dais at New York Baseball Writers Dinner and rally behind the team. They praise players Torre, Koosman, Kranepool and Grote while recalling family Mets ties.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Mets
Lee Mazzilli
Cardinals
Mazzilli
al Lang Stadium
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Bebe de Roulet
Shea Stadium
New York
Vicent de Roulet
Mets
DE Roulet
Charles Payson
Dan
New York Baseball Writers
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Bebe
John Payne Whitney
Thoroughbred Racing
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New York Giants
Joan
Edna Stengel
Joe Torre
Koos
Jerry Koosman
Ed Kranepool
Jerry Grote
Birdsong leads Houston to NIT win over Illinois State in thriller
Otis Birdsong scored 30 points including a game winning jumper with six seconds left in regulation to lift Houston over Illinois State 91 90 in overtime in the NIT quarterfinals. Cecile Rose added 26 for the Cougars as Jeff Wilkins led the Redbirds with 28 before fouling out. Alabama defeated Virginia Tech 79 72 behind Reggie King surge in the other quarterfinal.
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NEW York
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Houston
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Otis Birdsong
Cougars
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Birdsong
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Redbirds
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Joe Galvin
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Wilkins
Bucks defend home court in 110-106 win over Lakers
Milwaukee hounded Kareem Abdul Jabbar as Swen Nater out-rebounded him 13-11 and Brian Winters sparked a 108-101 stretch. The Bucks built a 16 point edge, held on for a 110-106 victory amid increased security around the Lakers star.
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Milwaukee Bucks
Los Angeles Lakers
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Bucks
Lakers
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Washington
D.C
Nater
Kevin Restani
Don Nelson
Nelson
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