Boos at Babe Ruth Star Highlight in 1920s Mockery Tale
Brooks Robinson, a beloved Orioles figure, was booed by fans in Memorial Stadium as he represented the club during a players strike era. He responded with two hits, including a run driven in during the first and a home run in the fifth as the Orioles split a doubleheader with key AL results noted elsewhere.
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Hooton’s no hitter sparks NL rookie feat and late playoff notes
In a standout rookie performance Hooton pitched the first NL rookie no hitter since 1912 while other NL games saw Pittsburgh blank New York and Cincinnati topple the Dodgers 10 1. Giants win behind Sam McDowell and Dave Kingman drives in six runs. Braves beat Padres as Ralph Garr collects two hits and Roz Reed Cec Upshaw combine. NBA playoffs discuss Lakers Bucks with rough backboards and momentum and series timing.
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Allens capture Havasu race at London Regatta
R Paul Allen of Dana Point and his wife Linda won the fleet championship of the London Bridge Regatta at Lake Havasu City. Forty catamaran skippers competed, and the Allens claimed the Pacific Catamaran A Class trophy, planning to place the prize at their Rancho Santa Fe home.
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Lillard leads Masters field in bowling tourney
Veteran Bill Lillard of Houston topped 1,841 over two days to win the qualifying round of the American Bowling Congress Masters Tourney. He moved from second after Saturday's 966 to clinch the title with Sunday scores of 226 22 206 225 506.
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Ohio
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Salt Lake City
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South Bend
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Hammond
Lakers Win Narrowly In Tough Series Battle
Jabbar repeated his top form by outscoring Wilt in points rebounds and blocks as Dandridge added 24 points to lift his series average to 21. The Lakers aimed to shut down Narkiridge while facing a physical game that tested both teams.
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Angles Fight Through Injuries In Early Losses
The New York Times baseball wire reports the Angels struggle after a rough game. Wright battles control before leaving with a jaw and knee sprain after colliding with Eliott Maddox. Maddox later hospitalized for precautionary X-rays.
Reds top Dodgers in opener as Nolan shines on mound
Sparky Adams outlines a three man pitching plan to outlast the Dodgers as Nolan dominates from the mound. Billingham and Grimsley see limited action while the Reds force six runs late, including Joe Morgen's bases loaded double. Alston notes Mikkelsen’s hard throw but ineffective results.
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Jets win as Krecker fans 18 in softbal action
Vid Krecker struck out 18 for the Warner Electric Jets of Lakewood who beat the Ingleside Hoyals 1 at Mayfair Park in Western Softball Conference play. Nick Hopkins and Mark Bailey each had three hits, Frank Trejo added two, while Dick Blumenthel and Ray Silva co-manage the Jets with Blumenthel placed on the active roster.
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Shibuya Goliath Defend American Tag Title Tonight
Shibuya and the Goliath defend their American tag-team championship against Raul Mata and Black Goldman in a two out of three falls match at the Long Beach Auditorium. Undefeated Masked Mr. Wrestling faces Art Dominguez in the semi main, with Big Billy Graham vs Don Savage in a one fall, 30 minute spewing event. First bout at 8.
Quarry Meets Corletti in Forum Main Event
Ambitious Jerry Quarry heads to Southern California for a 10 round main event at the Forum versus Eduardo Corletti of Argentina. Quarry aims for a title shot at Joe Frazier, eyeing fights with Muhammad Ali and George Foreman after a late 1960s heavyweights career rebuild. Corletti, 1969 South American champion, has defeated George Chuvalo and holds a notable knockout win over Quarry’s past rival.
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