Foster's 480-foot homer fuels Reds past Astros in Riverfront win
Cincinnati rides George Foster's fourteenth homer, a 480-foot shot in the sixth, to a 4-3 victory over Houston, lifting the Reds to a season sweep and pushing attendance past the million mark. Rawly Eastwick picks up his first major league win in relief. Meanwhile in Arlington, Texas, John Mayberry belts a 10th-inning two-run homer off Mike Kekich to lift the Royals over the Rangers 7-5, as Kansas City takes the series lead.
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National League East Standings and Week Ahead
NL East standings show Pittsburgh and Philadelphia contending with New York and St Louis close behind. Weekend results include Philadelphia over St Louis and Cincinnati beating Houston, with key matches and full schedule for Friday through Sunday outlined.
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Crossword puzzle clues and grid hints from a newspaper page
A mixed list of across and down crossword clues with numbered entries, including references to biblical terms, places, emotions, objects, and common phrases. It presents a typical puzzle layout with hints for clues such as Little Sir, Muscat oath, and jazz great Kid.
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Teaches Substitution Clues
A daily cryptoquote explains that one letter stands for another. The sample decodes with A for L, X for O, showing how word length and patterns hint at the plaintext. Yesterday's quote references Goethe and Charlotte Cushman, noting what he would have left if he discarded what he owed.
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Port Lavaca All-Stars Preview For Zone 2 Play
Port Lavaca All-Stars coach Roy Windham says the team is rusty but has bright spots with a strong pitching trio of Scott Grantland Leslie Keeble and Kenny Hirscher. Arnold Williams and Robbie Beard shine in defense as Windham reshuffles positions for a solid middle infield and fielding, planning daily practices at 5 p.m. on the Little League field ahead of Zone 2 play July 16.
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No. 1 sprinter reaffirms lead in Milan track meet
Jamaica’s Don Quarrie reaffirmed as the season’s top sprinter by winning both the 100 and 200 meters in Milan, clocking 10.0 and 20.1 seconds as Steve Williams pushed the American to near catches. Pietro Mennea and Steve Ridick were next in the 100, while Jim Bolding led the 400 hurdles with 48.4. Frank Shorter faltered to Jos Hermens in the 5,000, and other American winners included Marty Liquori and Mark Winzenreich. John Walker and Rod Dixon failed to threaten the world record in the 1,000 meters.
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