Allen Leads White Sox To Fifth Consecutive Win, 3-2
Dick Allen carried the Chicago White Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals, driving in two runs with a homer and a triple and scoring the winning run. Stan Bahnsen earned his second win as the Sox extended their streak to five. Other AL games saw the Twins beat Oakland 8-4 and the Rangers top the Angels 5-2.
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Oakland Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Beckley Third In Capital Meet
Charleston High School led by Mike Tyson prepares for the Bellaire Relays after Tyson ran 9.6 in the 100 at the Capital City Classic. St Albans also heads to Bellaire after winning relay and field events, while Beckley and Parkersburg chase better showings. Charleston set relay records in the 880 and mile relays and Tyson won the broad jump. Beckley’s Tom Reid won the 220 and 440 in a strong showing.
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American League Results Touches Several Parks and Players
Baseball box score summary showing Kansas City Chicago, Baltimore Cleveland, Oakland Minnesota, and Cleveland repeat. Key figures include Cuellar Blyleven Perry and players like Rojas Harrison CMay Pfeiffer with hits, runs, and RBIs. Game totals indicate varied scoring across multiple matchups with detailed line scores and pitching appearances.
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Herd Victorious Against Alumni in Spring Football Scrimmage
Marshall University posted a 39 to 9 victory over the Alumni in a spring game highlight reel of ground attack. Ned Burks and Terry Gardner led the rushing with two one yard and two yard scores respectively, while Reggie Oliver and Lan ny Steed connected on a 35-yard TD pass. Gardner was named the varsity MVP, and Larry Coyer earned Alumni MVP honors as the grads relied on a strong ground game.
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Baseball Scores and Schedules From Weekend and Weekday Games
Weekend results show Moll over St. Louis by 10 in a rain delay and Atlanta topping Cincinnati 11 to 7 as Montreal loses to New York 8 2. Sunday features New York beating Chicago 8 2 and St Louis 6 Montreal 1 while Pittsburgh edges Houston 4 11 in New York. Upcoming pitchers listed with Jenkins facing Forsch at 8 30 PM and a slate of night games across teams including Detroit Milwaukee and California.
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Charlies Rip Chiefs For Fourth Straight IL Win
The Charleston Charlies beat Syracuse 18 to 6 for their fourth straight International League win. Charlie Sands hit a two run homer in the sixth, part of a 17 hit attack as Charleston pulled away after trailing 4 to 1. Rochester and Richmond split a doubleheader, with Rochester moving into a tie for second in the standings.
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Nets Seek Edge With Medical Furlough as Series Resumes
The New York Nets resume their Eastern Division playoff with Virginia Squires after an eight day layoff caused by an ice show at Nassau Coliseum. Nets guard Bill Melchionni and John Roche use the pause to test injuries while Julius Erving paces Virginia with 64 points in the first two games.
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Mosser Wins Mile at Ohio Relays in Hard Finish
West Virginia University distance ace Mike Mosser edged Ashland’s Steve Foster in a 4:07.8 mile at the 35th annual Ohio Relays in Columbus. Mosser and Foster raced to the wire with a late surge from Mosser to claim first place.
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Astros ride nine inning surge for sixth straight win
Cesar Cedeno sparked Houston with five hits in six at bats and a two run double as the Astros exploded for five runs in the ninth to turn a 7-3 deficit into a 13-7 victory over San Francisco. Cedeno raised his season average to .444 and the Astros stretched their win streak to six.
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Shaw Wins Tallahee Open in Tallahassee
Shaw wins the $75,000 Tallahassee Open at Killearn Country Club in a final round 68 to post a 271 total 11 under par tying the tournament record set by Lee Trevino. The Australian former immigrant built a two stroke lead over rookies and veterans before the 17th hole sealed the victory.
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Rangers Complete Sweep Pushes Bruins Toward Final
New York defeated Chicago 6 2 completing the Rangers first four game playoff sweep to reach the final for the first time since 1950 Boston cruised past St Louis 7 2 to cut the semis deficit to 3 0 and can close out Tuesday night Bobby Rousseau scored twice for New York alongside Rod Gilbert Vic Hadfield and Phil Goyette contributing key goals and assists Bruins captain Bobby Hull voiced frustration after the rout and noted the Blues looked tired as Boston eyes a possible fourth straight win Thursday in the final series
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Independent Tourney Set At Montgomery
An independent basketball tournament will be held at Montgomery High School on May 8 11. Entry fee is 20 dollars and rosters are limited to ten players. No teams accepted after May 5. Trophies awarded. Contact Coach Steve Spicer at Montgomery High School 442 4222.
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Sophia Little League Practice Schedule Released
The Sophia Little League announces practice times at the Sophia Little League Field. Each weekday lists a sponsor or location with start times. Friday and Saturday include City Finance and Sophia Lions.
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