Red Sox sweep A's as Yastrzemski hits grand slam
The Boston Red Sox rout the Oakland A's 7-3 at Fenway Park led by Carl Yastrzemski's sixth career grand slam in the seventh inning. Rico Petrocelli added a two run shot as Boston belted six homers in the win, while three left-handed starters worked for the Sox.
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Attles uses bench magic as Warriors take 2-0 lead
Golden State coach Al Attles relies on a deep rotation to beat Washington in back to back playoff wins. The Warriors, buoyed by reserves who outscored the Bullets 73-24 and outrebounded them 45-13, hold a 2-0 series lead heading into game three at Cow Palace.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
The league leaders feature Munson of New York with a .382 average, Rivers of California leading runs, and Horton of Detroit atop home runs for the American League. In the National League Garvey of Los Angeles and Cash of Philadelphia pace batting, with Brock and Cedeno among stolen-base leaders. pitching leaders include Ryan and Messersmith with top win and strikeout marks.
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North Texas Favored in Missouri Valley Golf Meet
North Texas State aimed for its 13th title in 15 years as play began in the Missouri Valley Conference Golf Tournament at Wichita State. Coach Herb Ferrill declined to predict a win in the two day 54 hole event on the par 71 Wichita course.
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SWC coaches meet on budgets amid sweeping cuts
Finance cuts dominate the Southwest Conference meeting as athletic directors and head coaches discuss trimming coaching staffs, travel squads, and recruiting visits. Officials will forward recommendations to faculty reps, with results announced at a Saturday press conference. The polygraph policy also faces debate amid criticism of rights issues and school compliance. SMU won tennis and Houston golf titles as of now.
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Crockett Junior High honors athletes at awards day
Crockett Junior High held an awards morning honoring numerous athletes. Recipients include Adam Adams for football basketball and tennis, Rene Balboa for tennis and football, and Robert Benavides for football tennis and basketball among many others across football basketball tennis and track with several two year recognitions and multiple managerial roles.
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Colonels Aim To Close ABA Title Quest At Home
Kentucky Colonels lead the ABA finals 3-1 hosting Indiana Pacers after a 94-86 loss in Indianapolis. Hubie Brown notes center Artis Gilmore, who has fluctuated in the series, can rebound tonight with rest and a steady touch.
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NCAA baseball playoffs to begin in South Central
South Alabama coached by Eddie Stanky faces Pan American in the first game of the NCAA South Central tournament. Texas Longhorns and Louisiana Tech meet in the second game. Stanky’s Jaguars are 51-12, while Pan American and Texas come with strong records and star players. The Houston Astros announce two June tryout camps for 16 to 21 year olds at Bee County JC and the Astrodome with cost borne by players.
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