Mariners sweep Yankees in AL standings clash
Seattle Mariners claim their first ever series sweep by in beating the New York Yankees 8-6 as Yankees commit five errors leading to six unearned runs. Rangers top Royals 2-0 and Angels rally past Orioles 7-5 while Tigers crush Brewers 9-1 behind Rozema.
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Gerulaitis Advances to WCT Finals Amid Clean Living Debate
Vitas Gerulaitis, 22, defeats Wojtek Fibak to reach the World Championship Tennis final and faces Ed Dick Stockton in a marathon semifinal. He jokes about sleep, cites his father as a constraint on nightlife, and eyes a $100,000 winner’s prize.
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Crenshaw Surges to Shared Colonial Lead in Fort Worth
Ben Crenshaw and Al Geiberger shared the lead at Colonial National Invitation after a strong second round in Fort Worth. Crenshaw, using a three wood, posted six birdies and a 65 as top contenders chased a $40,000 prize, with Roger Maltbie, Chi Chi Rodriguez, and John Schroeder close behind at 66.
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Ali warned to quit while the quitting’s good in Norton clash
AP Sports Analysis recalls Muhammad Ali’s career arc from Rome 1960 to Zaire and the Norton battles. The piece warns Ali against a fifth comeback in Rio, citing financial strain, age, and past defeats, urging him to walk away while he remains champion in memory.
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Rockets win in Game No. 3
In Houston the Rockets defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 118 to 94 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference finals. George McGinnis and Darryl Dawkins were featured in a tense postgame scene as Houston silenced critics with a strong road win. The four game of the series moves to the Summit for Game Four.
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