Orioles Use Bunt Strategy To Top Yankees 3 1
Earl Weaver's Orioles beat the New York Yankees 3 1 as they used well placed bunts to exploit a wet field. Paul Blair and Bobby Grich delivered key bunts with Grich scoring on a sacrifice fly and run. Jim Palmer earned the win over Hunter who took the loss despite six hits.
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Lamar Hunt WCT Final Sees Star Absences and Big Prize
In Dallas AP reports missing Connors Newcombe Roswall and Smith will not play the WCT final eight. The $50,000 first prize contrasts with bigger sums in Connors Laver matches. Hunt defends the event as unique, noting reshaped format and higher prize money with an announcement coming this week. Earlier, Foote and Mangual homered as Parrish added another.
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Jaycee net tourney with five divisions set for Pecos meet
The Pecos Jaycees host their second net meet of the season at the high school courts with five divisions AA through D. Play starts 8 a.m. Saturday, finals Sunday, entry is 2.75 per event except D at 2.50, and entrants supply optic yellow balls. Deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesday with entry blanks at First National Bank. Singles and doubles for men women and mixed, with trophies for top two in each division.
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Grooming and Training Clinic Preludes Carlsbad Horse Show
A grooming and training clinic and open horse show are set for 1 p.m. MDT Saturday in Carlsbad New Mexico. The Eddy County Posse Arena hosts the event under Carlsbad Quarter Horse Club auspices with Jay Kearney of Hobbs and NMSA horse specialist Wally Cox conducting the free clinic.
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Bass Spawning Fishing Tips and Nest Signs
Virgil Ward offers spawning season guidance for bass on streams and lakes. Advice covers lures, retrieves, guarding male nests, and release of spawning bass. Includes local notes on Toledo Bend and Buffalo River Arkansas, plus pond setup tips and a brief TV program reminder.
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Texas - Louisiana
Midland and Shreveport split Texas League doubleheader
Lafayette hammered Alexandria 12-7 as Jack Clark socked two homers and Scotty Wolfe ended a 0-for-40 drought with three hits. Midland’s Wayne Tyrone climbed the fence to punch a Shreveport fan, facing simple assault charges. Shreveport swept Midland 3-1 and 2-1 behind Page and Jones, while San Antonio edged El Paso 6-5 in the other game.
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Al Unser lines up new car for Indy 500 bid
Indianapolis AP Al Unser son of Bobby readies a 1975 Parnelli model for pole position attempts at the Indianapolis 500. Designer Maurice Phillippe crafted a streamlined chassis powered by a modified Cosworth Ford engine. Unser seeks a third win to match his 1970 1971 triumphs, having since placed no better than 18th.
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Parnelli
Maurice Phillippe
Parnelli Jones Team
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