Cardinals Sweep Astros In NL Roundup Nightcap Routine Win
The St Louis Cardinals rallied to beat Houston 10-9 in 12 innings after a rain delay and then won the nightcap 2-1 to sweep the Astros. Reggie Smith delivered a run scoring single in the 12th to seal the opener. The sweep puts St Louis second in the NL East, three games behind Pittsburgh and one ahead of Philadelphia. Other results include the Mets over the Padres 7-2, Reds over the Cubs 6-, and Giants over Expos 4-3.
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NFL Preview Problems Abound With Chargers in 1975
SAND DIEGO AP Don Woods headlines a Chargers rebuild in 1975 as Tommy Prothro reshapes a league worst defense. Four quarterbacks vie for the job while Woods carries limited support and plans hinge on a retooled line and new targets. Schedule includes Steelers Rams Vikings Bengals Oilers Broncos Raiders tests.
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Rozelle Rule Talks End In Impasse In Chicago
NFLPA and NFL Management Council failed to advance negotiations on the Rozelle Rule with federal mediator James Scearce noting no progress after Monday and Tuesday talks. The parties clash over option compensation and contract terms, with a court ruling possible later this year in Minneapolis.
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Rod and Gun Club Forming in Victoria County
Dr. Kirby Smith of Port Lavaca seeks to form a local rod and gun club in the county. Interested parties should call 552-3210 after 6 p.m. or contact Rev. Mike Megahan at Point Comfort 987-2245 after 6 p.m. A meeting is set for Sept. 4 to discuss forming a group to challenge the Victoria club in a fishing contest. The club may also teach rifle safety to youths, involve wives in hunting and fishing, and plan a Costa Rica fishing trip if a sufficient membership is built.
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Tiant Sr and Jr clash on Fenway mound in Yankee roundup
At Fenway Park the Tiants staged a father son moment before Luis Tiant Jr of the Red Sox faced the California Angels. Tiant Sr, 1927 to 1948 legend, coached his son as Boston won 8 2 while New York, Kansas City and Minnesota posted other wins in a busy baseball night.
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All Tournament Selections Named From Optimist Invitational
The Optimist Invitational Women's slo pitch tournament last weekend named a 17 member All Tournament team. Recipients include Karen Leita and Diane Osborne of Bay City Bombers, Nancy Sharp and Penny Brewer also of Bay City Bombers, Lillie Wied and Diane Matula and Julie Kocurek and Mary Jane Estranadel from El Campo Hall's, E Stahle and D Mahalek of Port Lavaca VFW, Kay Bundreik Salley Bullock Lovie Williams Charlene Miles Belinda Canao Olga Flores and Linda Elizondo representing Victoria Aces Corpus Christi Cobras. D Stable of Port Lavaca VFW earned a Golden Glove award and Corpus Christi Coyotes received a distance award for traveling the farthest to participate.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Schedule From The League
Thursday games include Philadelphia at San Francisco Montreal at San Diego St Louis at Cincinnati New York at Los Angeles Only Tuesday results California 8 Boston 2 Chicago at Cleveland rain New York 7 Oakland EXANSAS City 42 Baltimore 3 Minnesota 2 Milwaukee Texas 3 Detroit 2 10 innings Wednesday California Singer 712 Boston Moret 102 Chicago Osteen 612 Jefferson 47 at Cleveland Bibby 413 Peterson 97 Oakland Blue 1610 at New York Medich 14 Baltimore Torrez 157 Kansas City Splittorff 66 Minnesota Blyleven 136 Milwaukee Hausman 36 Detroit Lolich 11 13 at Texas Perzanowski 13 Thursday Chicago at Baltimore Oakland at New York
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Rodeo Star Mahan Likely Retires After 1975 Title Chase
Cheyenne Wyoming AP Larry Mahan a six time all around champion said 1975 may be his last bid for the title The 31 year old from Dallas is second in all around standings with 29018 dollars while leader Lee Camarillo of Oakdale California has 30727 dollars at the start of the National Little Britches Rodeo in Cheyenne
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