Major League Leaders National League Batting Figures
National League leaders include Cheno Hell Dollo Mota Baker Garr and Saguila with high averages and RBIs. Home run leaders list Colbert Bench Stargell May Aaron Williams and Murcer among top sluggers. Pitching leaders feature Carlton Jenkins Seaver Blass Gibson Wood Lolich Perry Palmer and Hunter with strong win totals.
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Baker
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Saguila
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Rudi
Oak
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Cal
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Otis
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Bench
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Stargell
Pitt
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Aaron
Atland Williams
Cash
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Murcer
Epstein
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Williams
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Mil
Darwin
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Mayberry
Carlton
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Jenkins
Seaver
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Gibson
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Lolich
Perry
Cley
Palmer
Ball
Hunter
Bahnsen
Feller Praises Nelson as Royals Top Red Sox
Kansas City righty Roger Nelson pitched a one hitter through seven and a two out eighth inning before Ben Oglivie lined a three two pitch for a line drive single. Ed Kirkpatrick followed with a three run homer as the Royals beat Boston 3 to 0. Nelson improved to 7 4 with nine strikeouts.
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Bob Feller
Feiler
Kansas City
Red Sox
Royals
Cleveland
Nelson
Feller
Nolan Ryan
Oglivie
Detroit
Oakland
Baltimore
California
Chicago
New York
Minnesota
Texas
Milwaukee
Bill Freehan
Tigers
Joe Coleman
Chuck Seelbach
Dick Allen
Isab Luis
Alvarado
White Sox
Yankees
Wilbur “Wood
Allen
White Sox Park
Paul Blair
Jim Palmer
Oakland Tops Tigers In Slugfest With Late Rally
Oakland offensive surge and Detroit miscues lead to a 7 to 5 victory. Freehan and Cullen earned hits for Detroit while Bando and Mangual supplied key runs for Oakland in a game highlighted by late scoring and solid pitching from Coleman.
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Cullen
Oakland
Detroit
Tasior
Freehan
Kubiak
Coleman
IP H Keebbso
Eiotizman
Horien
Hamilton
Waslewski
Coleman Wiz
Seetbach
Zisk Homers Twice As Charlies Down Braves 10-5
Rich Zisk hit two homers to lead Charleston past the Atlanta Braves 10-5 as Charleston benefited from four first inning runs and his 24th homer in the eighth. Tim Hosley added a 22nd homer for Toledo in a 14-1 rout of Peninsula while other IL games included Rochester beating Louisville and Tidewater shutting Peninsula 3-0 in fog shortened action.
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Orioles
Angels
Tres
Rudy May
Palmer
Buddy Bell
Steve Dancing
Indians
Zisk
Charlies
Braves
Unite Press International
Rich Zisk
International League
Tim Hosley
Charleston
Richmoord
Toledo
Hosley
Peninsula
Mike Beard
Gene Garber
The
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Syracuse
Colonels
Red Wings
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Richmond
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Woods
Expos
New York Yankees
Ron Swoboda
Simpson
Ed Sprague
Moore
Reds
Atlanta
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Los Angeles
St. Louis
Chicago
San Diego
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Houston
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Nelson Briles
Jim “Barr
Giants
Pirates
Barr
Willie Stargell
Milt May
Ner
Bob Moose
New York
Jimmy Wynn
Bob Watson
Doug
Rader
Tommy Helms
Jesus Alou
Jerry Koosman
Gary Gentry
Koosman
Astros
Bob Stinson
Roger Metzger
Dusty Baker
Felix Millan
Wayne Twitchell
Jim Harding
Bill Singr
Singer
Manny Mota
Willie Davis
Don Durham
Billy Williams
Joe Pepitone
Paul” Popovich
Cub
Pepitone
Popovich
Milt Pappas
Bill Grier
Lilly's and IGA win in City Softball action
Lilly's defeated Mabscott 27 to 10 as B Vaughn and Bazzie each homered once and Bazzie and Cox each had five hits. IGA shutout Consolidated Rowland 16 to 0 with T Gilkerson hitting two home runs and B Wine collecting three hits at Caseino Stadium on Wednesday night.
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Consolidated Rowland Division
Lilly’s
Mabscott
City Softball League
Caseino Stadium
T. Gilkerson
B. Wine
Bazzie
Cox
B. Fields
B. Vaughn
S. Elmore
Dunbar Tickets On Sale At Woodrow Wilson High School
Tickets for Dunbar are available until noon September 1. Adult price is 1.50 and student price is 0.75. Sales are exclusive at Woodrow Wilson High School.
Friday Night Baseball Schedule and Matchups
A fragment lists games scheduled for Friday night including Pittsburgh at New York at Atlanta and San Francisco at Chicago with twi nights plus San Diego at St. Louis and Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Montreal at Houston, indicating multiple late games.
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Pitts
San Francisco
Chicago
San Diego
New York
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Cinci
Montreal
Houston
East Detroit
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
RSS
Boston
Ut Cleveland Oy
St-Louis
Milwaukee
Montreal Si
West Philadelphia
West
Oakland
Cincinnati
Minnesota
Kansas City
Los Angeles
California
Texas
Resul
Detroit
San Franz
Cleve
Calif
Phila
Los Ang
St. Louis
Broberg
Paul
Lonborg
Hall
Ryerson
McAnally
Rookies May Fill Gaps In Oakland Raiders Positions
Raiders' 1972 rookie crop expected to boost spots at wide receiver and elsewhere. Cliff Branch and Mike Siemko named as potential contributors while Warren Wells and Rod Sherman face uncertain futures. Key veterans include Hubbard, Banaszak, Smith, Dixon, Chester, Lamonica, Stabler, and Blanda as ages and injuries shape the lineup. The team aims for a stronger defense led by Willie Brown and Dan Conners as Madden forecasts a midpack AFC West finish.
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Ron Supinski
Oakland
UPI
Oakland Raiders
John Madden
Mike Siam
Villanova
Cliff Branch
Colorado
John Vella
Southern Cal
Skip Thomas
Kelvin Korver
Northwestern
Iowa
Mel Lunsford
Central
Ohio
Raiders
Warren Wells
Warren
Madden
Syear
Rod Sherman
Houston Oilers
Liam
Branch
Mike
Cliff
Thomas
Fred Biletnikoff
Marv Hubbard
Don Highsmith
Pete Banaszak
Charlie” Smith
Hewritt Dixon
Clarence Davis
Banaszak
Smith
Dixon
Ray Chester
Bob Brown
Ron Mix
Chester
Raider
Bob Moore
Stanford
Daryle Lamonica
Ken Stabler
George Blanda
Blanda
Willie Brown
Dan Conners
Big Ben Davidson
Expos rout Reds 11-0 as Woods shines in right field
Montreal’s Ron Woods homered twice and drove in six to back Balor Moore in an 11-0 win over Cincinnati. Wayne Simpson took the loss. Mauch kept Woods in the lineup against a righty, Boots Day slumped, and Wood’s big night sparked a shutout.
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Vito Stellino
UPI
Gene Mauch
Bobby Fischer
Mauch
Montreal Expo
Ron Woods
Wayne Simpson
Cincinnati Reds
Woods
Expos
Reds
Balor Moore
Boots Day
Hank Aarons
Babe Ruth
Gene
Tom Hall
National League Results Include Houston and New York Win
Houston defeats New York 3 to 1 as 2B by Boswell DgRader J Alou and HR by Kranepool highlight the game. Koosman and Dierker split decisions with late runs and RBI. Atlanta and Philadelphia also factor with Bakers 10th homer and Evans Lum M Perez among listed batters.
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New York
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Atlanta
Philadelphia
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Millan
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Wynn
Agee
Baker
Hutton
Watson
Kranpool
DeRader
Milner
Breazeale
Luzinski
Helms
Dyer
Freed
Jzalon
Howard
Casanova
D Johnson
Stinson
Koosman
Mperez
Lis
WVIAC Record Book On Sale
The seventh annual West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Fall Sports record book is off the press. It lists football cross country and soccer data with new rush pass and total offense leaders for 1947 to present and is available to the public for $1.50 including postage.
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West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
West Liberty State College
Davis & Elkins
George Springer
Beckley
W. Va
Pirates Win Elks Little League Crown
The Pirates beat the Indians 8-7 at Elks Stadium to clinch the Elks Little League championship. Phil Culberto delivered a two run double in the bottom of the sixth ensuring the rally, with Kevin McRoberts earning the win as Donnie May took the loss after surrendering 12 hits.
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Pirates
Phil Culberto
Indians
Elks
Elks Stadium
Kevin McRoberts
Donnie’ May
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