Mets Extend East Lead as Astros Surge in West
The Mets beat the Expos 17-2 for their sixth straight win and ninth in 10 as John Milner and Gary Gentry led a 17 hit attack. In St. Louis, the Pirates routed the Cardinals 7 1 with Steve Blass winning his fourth, while the Dodgers, Cubs and Reds moved in support.
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National League Results Cincinnati San Francisco Brief
Cincinnati and San Francisco clash in a National League game with Rose and B Williams among the players listed. The fragment shows batting appearances and incomplete box score details for both lineups.
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Rasso's Rebels Sweep County Softball Showdown
ECCLES Rasso's and the Rebels won county softball games at Eccles Little League. Rasso's beat Acords ARCO 9 5 led by 3 4 hitters Gary Young and Jimmy Moore with Russo delivering the solo homer. Rebels sealed a 24 7 win over Big Charlies in the late inning surge.
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Northfork Blue Demons beat Peterstown 14 to 3
Northfork gains a 14 3 victory over Peterstown as pitcher seven hits in a dominant showing. Blue Demons offense supports early lead with relentless scoring throughout the game.
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American League Standings East Highlights Scores
United Press International updates show East standings with Cleveland 2 New York 1 and Detroit 6 Baltimore 1 at night. Milwaukee 4 Boston 1 and Oakland 4 California 0. Texas 4 Kansas City 3 in 18 innings. Oakland at California and Boston at Detroit scheduled for Thursday night.
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Lolich Seeks Credit After Seventh Win in Tigers Rout
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich earned praise after his seventh victory in eight decisions as the Tigers defeated the Orioles 6-1. Lolich dismissed talk of being second best while Denny McLain agreed to drop to Birmingham. Tom Haller drove in four for Detroit and Dick Tidrow went the distance for Cleveland in a Yankee loss.
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Blyleven Sparks Twins Past White Sox in Tight Clash
Bert Blyleven worked six innings to boost his record to 42 as Minnesota snapped a six game slide. Joe Lovitte scored the go ahead run in the 18th after Royals interference and a throwing error stretched the contest to nearly five hours.
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Clear Fork Mines Get City Victories
Ray Blosse and Bill Gilbreth teamed on a four hit effort and Kevin Collins belted a two run homer as Toledo edged Rochester. Don Hood took the loss for Rochester while Craig Skok spun eight hits in six innings for a win for the Red Sox prospect. Buddy Hunter homered for Louisville off Ken Crosby as Syracuse starter. Charleston pounded SeaEale Mike Wegener and relievers for 18 hits to even its record at 12 12. Wegener suffered his fifth straight defeat.
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Sharman Declines Lakers GM Job Cites Coaching Load
Bill Sharman says coaching the Los Angeles Lakers is enough work for him and withdraws as a candidate for the general manager post left vacant by Fred Schaus. He returned from a Hawaiian vacation to handle business matters and believes he could not do justice to both roles.
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Sophia Electric Rallies to Defeat City Finance 12 7
Sophia Electric dominated the early innings scoring 11 runs and holding City Finance to zero through three frames at Veneri Field. Winning pitcher Hendricks secured the win while Bentley took the loss as Sophia Electric improved to a 12 7 victory with key hits from Smith and Trotter and Cooney driving in runs.
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Track and Field Standout Highlights for Local Meet
Danny Kuhn wins first annual Why I Want a Willie Mays Baseball Card Contest. Woodrow Wilson hosts the 37th annual regional track meet this Saturday with area track teams sending qualified athletes to state. Individual effort builds character and timing often determines field event results.
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