Blue and Hunter Toss Four Hitters for Oakland Sweep
Vida Blue and Catfish Hunter pitched four hitters as the Oakland Athletics swept a doubleheader from the Baltimore Orioles 6-2 and 2-1. Blue struck out 10 in the nightcap, extending his consecutive complete games to eight, while Hunter improved to 5-2 with a six inning gem. Reggie Jackson delivered the key go ahead score in the nightcap on an error play. The A’s remain lead in the AL West with strong pitching and minimal hitting.
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Catfish” Hunter
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Foreman Favored to Beat Peralta in Oakland Bout
George Foreman, 27-0, is a 10-7 favorite to defeat Gregorio Peralta in the 15 round Oakland Coliseum Arena match. Foreman predicts a knockout, aiming to land a title shot versus Joe Frazier if he prevails, while Peralta plans to tire Foreman and strike in the later rounds.
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Doctors Report Remedy Relief For Hemorrhoidal Tissues
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Baseball results and upcoming games for St Louis Houston Chicago Cincinnati
Scores show St Louis 4 San Diego 10 in first game and 7 San Diego 4 in second as Cincinnati loses 0 4 to Seale. Probable pitchers list Reuss Renko Blasingame Gentry Jenkins Short Simpson Marichal. Daily schedule includes St Louis at Montreal and Houston at New York, both rain delayed. Saturday results note Atlanta 2 San Francisco 3 Chicago 3 Montreal 0 Pittsburgh 5 Los Angeles 3 California at Detroit.
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Jimmy Ellis Faces Chuvalo With Own Fighting Plan
In Toronto Ellis plans to box his best against George Chuvalo at Maple Leaf Gardens. Angelo Dundee says Ellis will stick to his game of speed and skill to counter the Canadian's constant pressure. The bout, part of a triple header shown on closed circuit, could set up a title shot if Ellis wins.
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Beckley Babe Ruth League Ten Day Practice Schedule
The Beckley Babe Ruth League lists ten days of practice slots. Teams including New River Bays Raleigh Motors Erics Harrys Silver Brand Bareharts Blue Ridge and Tag Days closures are noted with times from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and weekend slots.
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West Virginia Open Golf Set for July 9 11
The West Virginia Open will be played July 9 11 at Bel Meadow Country Club near Clarksburg. Club pro Tony Passerby said entries are being accepted for the event.
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Boscoe Lowe Captures Permatex 200 at International Raceway Park
Boscoe Lowe of Fletcher North Carolina won the Permatex 200 at International Raceway Park after engine trouble sidelined early leader Jack Ingram. Red Farmer led late but overheated his 1963 Fairlane with three laps left as Lowe drove his 1964 Chevelle to victory at an average speed of 86.40 mph earning 300 NASCAR national points.
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Mets Rally Behind Tim Foli In 9 5 Victory
Tim Foli driven in four runs with a triple and a single as the Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-5. Koosman earned his second win, Foli raised his average to .300 and the Mets moved to the NL East race lead by a half game.
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Charlies Down Toledo 7-3 In Weekend Baseball
The Louisville Colonels in the International League split a doubleheader with Winnipeg as Jose Santiago earned his first win in a 14 5 victory. Jose Calero and Ben Ogilvie homered in a seven run fourth. Richmond beat Tidewater 6 5 and Charleston defeated Toledo 7 3 while Rochester at Syracuse was rained out.
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