Blue Defeats Red Sox to Complete AL Sweep
Vida Blue and Oakland defeat Boston 5-3 in 10 innings as Reggie Jackson drives in the tie breaking run and an insurance run on a wild pitch. Blue earns his 21st win, earning a sweep of 11 AL teams while Boston’s Sonny Siebert extends his win streak to nine.
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Reggie Jackson
Oakland Athletics
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Boston
Pevions
Athletics
Sonny Siebert
A’s
Bert Campaneris
Rogelio Moret
Joe Ruth
Jackson
Doug Giffin
Campaneris
Baseball league standings and results across American and National sections
Friday night results show standings for the Neel League East with Pittsburgh at 71 46 and Chicago at 63 52. Montreal beat San Francisco 5-0, Cincinnati topped Houston 5-1, and Atlanta defeated St. Louis 9-3. Schedule highlights list games in progress or upcoming with teams including New York Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles and more.
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Philadelphia
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Houston
Cincinnati
San Diego
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Rod Laver Faces Tough Lamar Hunt Contract
In a candid table talk, Jack Kramer explains Rod Laver’s dilemma under a Lamar Hunt contract that keeps him playing through November. Laver, 33, has earned over 200000 this year but feels the burden of endless events and a hefty 95000 guarantee plus potential prize money.
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Rod
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Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer Do In Golf,” Kramer
Red Wings Extend IL Lead With Beene Three-Hitter
Rochester Red Wings beat Syracuse Chiefs 9-2 as Fred Beene tossed a three hitter for his sixth win in seven decisions. Terry Crowley and Bobby Grich homered, boosting Rochester to 21-2 games ahead of Tidewater. Other IL results include Louisville 11 Charleston 4 and Richmond 5 Tidewater 4.
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Red Wings
Fred Beene J
Syracuse Chiefs
Beene
Rochester
Tidewater Tides
Terry Crowley
Bobby Grich
Grich
Julio ‘Navarro
Crowley
Louisville
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Richmond
Tidewater
Winnipeg
Toledo
Hank McGraw
Jim ‘Breazeale
Braves
Mike Garman
Colonels
Steve Rogers
Whips
Junior Lopez
Mud Hens
Padres Win 1-0 in 12 Inning Thriller Over Mets
Dave Roberts pitched all 12 innings for San Diego allowing seven hits with a 2.09 ERA as Jerry Grote’s wild throw on a double steal scored Larry Stahl for the bottom of the 12th. Tom Seaver took the tough loss despite allowing three hits and 14 strikeouts.
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Tom Seaver
Jerry Grote
Larry Stahl
Nate Colbert
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New York Mets
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Houston
Montreal
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Los Angeles
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Richie Hebner
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Fergy Jenkins
Docki Ellis
Big Ten Drops No Repeat Rule for Rose Bowl
The Big Ten voted near unanimously to end the ban on conference teams appearing in the Rose Bowl in consecutive years. The change, effective January 1 1973 with a 60 day appeal window, allows a champion with top ratings to play in the Rose Bowl repeatedly.
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UPI
Big Ten
Min Genta Wean
Annfannanan
Minnesota Rose Bowl Appearances Highlight Big Ten Pact
The Big Ten maintained a no repeat rule since 1947 to match conference champions with Pacific Coast participants. The pact lapsed in the early 1960s during Pacific League reorganization, allowing Minnesota to become the sole Big Ten team to make consecutive Rose Bowl showings in 1960 and 1961.
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Bill Hoffer Wins Hundley Golf Classic at Bel Meadow
Bill Hoffer shoots 7% to capture low gross honors in the Hot Rod Hundley Golf Classic at Bel Meadow Country Club. He beats two others by two strokes. Don Baldini and Haywood Gorve tie for second. Sonny Moran, WVU head basketball coach, posts a low net 71.
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UPI
Bill Hoffer
Bel Meadow Country Club
Don Baldini
Haywood Gorve
Sonny Moran
West Virginia University
ABA Plans Unprecedented Hardship Draft on Sept 14
The American Basketball Association will hold a hardship draft on Sept 14 in a New York office with 11 teams via telephone hookup. Players must apply by Sept 1. selections use reverse order from last season and trigger a forfeited pick next spring.
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Dolph
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Spencer Haywood
Detroit
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