Aaron near Babe Ruth mark as 30 more homers loom
UPI reports Hank Aaron, after hitting his 684th career homer, says he will quit after about 30 more. He discusses the immense strain of chasing Babe Ruth's record, the racial pressures he faces, and the heavy hate mail as the Braves beat the Astros 5 2.
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Aaron sits at 24 hits and 11 homers with a .233 average as he vows to refine his swing by mid-season though fans remain split. His 6th inning homer powered Atlanta to a 2-1 lead over the Astros before Dusty Baker and Dave Johnson sealed a 4-2 win in the 11th. Other scores saw Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 2, New York 8 Montreal 3, St. Louis 3 Chicago 1, San Diego 4 San Francisco 1.
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Knicks Fans Rally Behind Champs as Season Ends
A New York Times wrap praises the Knicks championship run led by coach Red Holzman. It notes the Mayoral tribute, Willis Reed’s MVP sports car, and the team’s blend of talent, discipline, and unselfish play that produced a dominant defensive, balanced lineup.
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Angels rally past Athletics for key victory
Meoli starred at short with a double and a single driving in two as the Angels erased a deficit to beat the Athletics 7 4. Wright homered in the sixth and tossed his glove into the stands in relief after the final out, a fan returning the souvenir. Pinson Valentine and Robinson also contributed key hits to fuel the late rally.
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Astros Umpire Scoring Message Draws League Fine
Houston Astros general manager Spee Richardson was fined $300 by National League president Charles Feeney after a message criticizing umpires Donatelli and Fromming appeared on the Astrodome center field scoreboard during Tuesday night’s game with Atlanta. The message drew a standing ovation from more than 11 000 fans and was called bush by umpire Paul Pryor.
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Show to Showdown and Nine Innings of Baseball Chaos
Nolan Ryan no hits the Royals as California's star shuts them down Tuesday night in Kansas City. Texas Rangers fans celebrate cheap beer night and a late rally, while Detroit edges Boston in 10 innings and the Yankees hammer Milwaukee. Chicago falls to Minnesota as weathered play and misplays ripple across the league in a rowdy midweek slate.
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Poly High track faces big ifs in CIF 4A meet
Poly High coach Jim Richardson says a 16 to 18 point effort could lift both varsity and sophomore teams at the CIF 4A meet in Lakewood. He cites wide open field with Santa Ana Compton Pasadena in title contention. Jackrabbits have seven qualifying spots, with Hoy Haggerty in the 440, Moore in the 220, and relay teams among top contenders. Re-runs from lane stagger issue alter sprint schedules and may force multiple heats for some athletes.
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Keino Rejoins Track Tour After Absence
Kip Keino returned to the United States from Kenya saying he plans to rejoin the pro track tour this Saturday in San Diego after missing recent meets in Toronto and Philadelphia. Keino said personal reasons and a sick child kept him away, and Jack Butelish of the pro track organization confirmed no foul play was suspected, noting his concern for Keino’s welfare.
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Veterans Stadium Barbecue Fundraiser and JC Athletes Parade
A Veterans Stadium evening features a 5 40 start with a barbecue and admission to a doubleheader for $1 per family. Tickets include a chance to win an all expenses paid trip to Super Bowl VIII. Readings mention JC athletes from Grossmont Palomar and others. Call 498 4662 for ticket sales.
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