Reds Idle Break After Big Playoff Push
National League rests as Cincinnati avoids action while Pete Rose believes the break will sharpen the Reds. Rose drove in two runs in a 5-3 win over the Mets, extending Cincinnati’s win streak to 14 and widening their NL West lead. Pittsburgh dropped to edge Philadelphia as Houston beat Atlanta. San Francisco topped Chicago and St Louis beat the Dodgers.
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Orr offered $1 million to jump to WFL
The Toronto Sun reports Bobby Orr may sign with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for the 1976 77 season and says a $1 million bonus to join the WHA club has been offered. Orr reportedly has one year left on his Bruins contract worth about $250 000 annually.
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Wreidt's Boats edge Coletta Ford in 1-0 Connie Mack game
In Blairfield Connie Mack action, Sammons stole second and scored on Ken Devore's sacrifice fly as Wreidt's Boats won 1-0. Duff drove in two runs with a two-run single in a four-run fifth that powered Douglas Jes past Mary Star 4-0.
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Dodgers Bow To Cardinals In Turf Fueled Loss
Dodgers struggle with offense at the All-Star break as Mike Marshall falters on turf. Bake McBride triples after Marshall relief, Cardinals win 2-1. Lopes homers for Dodgers, Sutton and Seaver noted as top 13-game winners in league context.
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How They Scored Cardinals Sixth
With two outs Reed walked and Brack reached on an error. A misplay and a fielder’s choice led to the Cardinals scoring in the sixth, followed by a double play to end the inning.
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Wood sharp again as Brewers fall to Wood in 5-4 loss
Wilbur Wood improved to seven wins by holding Milwaukee to three hits over seven innings as Chicago defeated the Brewers 5-4. Niles Nyman delivered a two run single for the Cubs while Bob Darwin and Sixto Lezcano started the fourth with back to back hits. Hank Aaron added a ninth inning single as Wood handed Milwaukee his seventh win. Boston beat Texas 7-5 with Fred Lynn driving in four runs and Carl Yastrzemski going 5-for-6.
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Round Table Prize and Team Matches Highlight Local Card
Local sports roundup lists multiple table prize matches and team showdowns. Bethany, Brown, and Rasgera entries appear among a mix of names and events with unclear dates and results.
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BJK loses to Stove in WTT match as crowd records set
Betty Stove upsets Billy Jean King 7-6 to spark the Golden Gaters to a 27-16 World Team Tennis win over the New York Sets in Oakland before a record WTT crowd of 7140. Tom Okker beat Sandy Mayer 6-1, then teamed with Frew McMillan to defeat Mayer and Stolle 6-1. Soviets lead Lucerne rowing finals as East European boats dominate. Philadelphia’s Vreugdenhil and Matthews place high. Detroit beats Kansas City with a three-run burst. Joe Coleman earns win and Hiller saves for the Tigers. Fingers shines for Oakland in a late relief save against Baltimore as Oakland increases West lead.
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Samara wins AAU decathlon title in Santa Barbara
Samara, a former Penn State athlete, won his first National AAU decathlon with a lifetime best 8061 points. The event saw Bruce Jenner and Fred Dixon fail to qualify for the U.S. team amid scattered results from athletes across clubs including New York Athletic Club and Brigham.
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Angels struggle as Indians rally in tense game
Angels draw 11 walks off erratic Cleveland pitching yet strand 13 runners, while Frank Tanana fights a near no-hitter through five. Cleveland answers with a five-run seventh and late hits to seize control, pinching in two runs off Don Kirkwood and Mickey Scott.
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Memphis Sun Preview Sees WFL Talent On Display
The Memphis Southmen feature Ed Marshall Roger Wallace and Charles Hobbs among top receivers as coach Johny McVay aims for a stronger balanced team. Daryle Lamonica starts for the Seals in the Notre Dame connection with Huarte backing up. Anthony Davis hopes to start after a back injury. Sun plans free posters and extra ticket sellers for Anaheim Stadium with tickets also at Ticketron outlets.
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Swan Still Waiting for Call From Mets Rotation
Craig Swan was optioned to the Tidewater Tides after a lackluster spring, told to report in April and be ready for May. He delivered five straight complete games in the minor league stint and earned his first major league win in a 2-1 victory over Rochester.
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