Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
Baseball standings and scattered game results list teams Boston Detroit Cleveland Baltimore New York Milwaukee California Chicago Texas Minnesota Kansas City with partial scores. Schedule items show Detroit at Cleveland Milwaukee at New York Baltimore at Detroit and other interleague matches across the week with several postponements and missing details.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Baltimore
New York
Milwaukee
California
Chicago
Minnesota
Kansas City
Californiansas City
New
New York Yankees
Milwaukee Brewers
Oakland A’s
Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
Friday Night Clash Looms As Crabs Tease Triple Option
Calhoun Crabs prepare to stop Kingsville Kingsville Brahmas and their wishbone triple option. Beeville Trojans beat Sandcrabs 24 0 last week and Calhoun plans to break down the option into components. Strong quick Kingsville defense and two versatile quarterbacks shape Friday’s game.
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Calhoun Sandcrabs
Kingsville Brahmas
Crabs
Cleveland
Beeville Trojans
Sandcrabs
Kingsville
Ing. Kingsville
Calhoun
Pete Murray
McAllen
Amado Trevino
Gil Ryan
Alonzo Lozano
Culver blasts IOC and USOC as aristocratic fatcats
Senator John Culver denounces the IOC and USOC as aristocratic fatcats with little regard for athletes. He argues qualifications favor money and time, not merit, during President’s Commission hearings on Olympic sports. Further hearings are planned, likely in November in New York City with USOC officials testify.
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Culver
Commission
IOC
New York City
U.S. Olympic Commission
Pirates extend lead as Seaver held to six runs
In a mixed set of MLB results, the Pirates maintained a six game NL East edge after Tom Seaver was limited to three runs on a 10 strikeout night in Pittsburgh. Richie Zisk drove in four with a homer and single, while the Phillies beat Montreal 5-1 to keep pace.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Tom Seaver
New York
Star
Pittsburgh
Seaver
Danny Murtaugh
Pirates
Richie Zisk
Philadelphia Phillies
Montreal Expos
St. Louis Cardinals
Frazier Promises Pressure On Ali Before Manila Title Shot
In Los Angeles Joe Frazier, set for a Sept 30 title bout in Manila with Muhammad Ali, vows to press the press and use his left hook. He predicts a 15 round fight and aims to exploit Ali on the ropes, while Ali backs his rope a dope defense. Frazier will earn about 22 percent of the proceeds versus Ali’s 43 percent from the bout.
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Los Angeles
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali
Manila
Philippines
Ali
Frazier
Scrap Iron Johnson
Duane Bobick
Joe Goldston
Century Plaza
Bobick
Frazer
Joe
Davis Cup semifinal at risk amid Chilean threats
Sweden faces possible opponent absence as Chilean star Jaime Fillol refuses to play in Sweden amid alleged life threats. Chilean Tennis Federation officials weigh moving the match to a neutral country with 1200 police guarding the venue and players.
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Santiago
Chile
Sweden
Baastad
Jaime Fillol
Hernan Basagoitia
Filler
Ove Malmquist
Swedish Tennis Federation
Fillol
Oilers Trim Roster By Six At Final Cuts
Houston Oilers cut veteran running back Vic Washington and wide receiver Jerry LeVias along with four others to reach the mandatory 46 players. The moves reduce a Chicago style roster as Oilers seek depth at guard, tight end, and linebacker positions.
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Houston
Vic Washington
Jerry LeVias
Houston Oilers
National Football League
Oilers
Brian Goodman
Bubba McCollum
Bob Adams
Marvin Davis Washington
Wyoming
LeVins
Southern Methodist
NFL Weekend Matchups Prompt Weekend Schedule
Saturday games feature Philadelphia at Atlanta at 8 pm New Orleans at Cincinnati at 8 pm Detroit at Cleveland at 8 pm Washington at Baltimore at 8 pm Saturday night games include Oakland at Los Angeles at 11 Kansas City at Buffalo at 7 30 pm New York Giants at Miami 8 pm Houston at Chicago 9 pm Pittsburgh at Dallas 9 pm San Francisco at Green Bay 9 pm Minnesota at San Diego 11 pm Sunday games list New York Jets at New England 1 pm St Louis at Denver 4 pm Regular schedule previews for all listed NFL week two contests with broadcast times and venues.
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San Diego
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Cincinmat
Houston
San Francisco
St? Louis
New York
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Baltimore
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Mirage Cub
San Diego Padres
Atlanta Braves
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Cincinnati Reds
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San Francisco Giants
Phillies
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Luzinski
Garry Maddox
Wayne Simpson
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Cardinals
Joe Wallis
Andy Thornton
St. Louis
Keith Hernandez
Ken Reitz
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Miami
Dallas
Green Bay
Rams
Raiders
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Washington
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Archie Griffin Faces Pressure In Bid For Second Heisman
Arch ie Griffin heads to Saturday's bid to become the first to win two consecutive Heisman Trophies. He aims for a national title and redemption against Michigan State, while Woody Hayes shields him from media pressures. Griffin, 5-9, 180, already the Big Ten MVP for three seasons, trails Ed Marinaro by 895 rushing yards. He insists he would trade every honor for a national championship.
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Columbus
Ohio
Archie Griffin
Ohio State
Michigan State
Buckeyes
Ed Marinaro
Cornell
Griffin
Marinaro
WFL faces possible collapse amid low attendance
World Football League president Chris Hemmeter warned that dropping a team could collapse the league while urging that Shreveport survive. The Shreveport Steamer drew about 12,123 fans per game, well below the 20,000 expected, with only Birmingham and Memphis above that mark and the Chicago Winds folded. Steamer coach Marshall Taylor renegotiated 15 contracts to tie salaries to attendance, a change Hemmeter said keeps the league on track and hopeful for continuation.
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Shreveport
World Football League
Chris Hemmeter
WFL
Hemmeter
Shreveport Steamer
Birmingham
Memphis
Chicago Winds
Steamer
Marshall Taylor
NFL owners and players edge toward renewed contract war
The NFL Players Association rejected managements contract offer by a wide margin and will vote within a week on possible strike. Ed Garvey said the outcome may prompt owners to return to negotiations. Rozelle compensation rule remains the main sticking point with 17 teams voting no. Cincinnati Bengals reportedly did not vote.
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Garvey
Buffalo
Detroit
Atlanta
Green Bay
Chicago
Houston
Minnesota
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Bob Johnson
Cincinnati Bengals
Raiders and Rams Prep For Big Preview Game
Oakland and Los Angeles, two top NFL clubs, clash in a preseason showdown with kickoff at 8 p.m. PDT. Oakland sits 5-0 in exhibition play, the Rams 4-1, as fans anticipate a Super Bowl preview despite a vandalized scoreboard repair needs.
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Jim Hardy
Raiders
Oakland
Rams
Los Angeles
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