Tigers and Red Sox duel as pennant race tightens
At Tiger Stadium Detroit hosts Boston in a three game series with each team needing two wins to reach the playoffs. Milwaukee, Baltimore and Cleveland won elsewhere as Detroit kept pressure on Boston in a tight AL East battle.
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Boston and Baltimore Rival in Slugfest Update
Boston and Baltimore produced a high scoring game with Grich hitting a 12th homer. Gagliano Cuellar and McGlothen contributed on the mound as Boston led early but Baltimore battled back with timely hits and RBIs from Oates and Belanger.
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Wyoming County payrolls for growth in Southern West Virginia
Tracy Hylton, a Wyoming County retail merchant, stresses the importance of payrolls for local business and regional development in Southern West Virginia. He argues payroll stability supports growth beyond retail.
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Standings and results from major league baseball schedule
The standings show Boston leading with 84 wins and 68 losses and Detroit at 84 69 fortunes, while New York and Chicago hold midpack positions. Sunday results include Cleveland beating New York 4 3 and Montreal defeating Philadelphia 10 6, among others.
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Donohue wins first Can-Am race of season at Edmonton
Mark Donohue, from Newton Square Pennsylvania, drives a Porsche 917-10 to a 200 mile Can-Am victory at Edmonton International Raceway. He sets a track record at 109.87 mph, finishing in 1 hour 50 minutes 26.091 seconds. Denis Hulme finishes second, Peter Revson sixth, as McLaren’s dominance loosened.
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Bowden Sees Defense Lapses In WVU Loss To Stanford
West Virginia coach Bobby Bowden praised his team's effort in a 41-35 defeat at Stanford noting they fought back from a 20 point deficit with three fourth quarter touchdowns. He faulted the defense for two long passes and a weak pass rush while highlighting Bernie Galiffa and Kerry Marbury's contributions as John Winesberry ran for 135 yards and Stanford led by Mike Boryla. Bowden said injuries could affect Homecoming versus William and Mary.
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Baseball Leaders National and American Leagues
A compact rundown of top NL and AL performers with stats on batting averages hits home runs and RBIs. Notables include Williams Chi Bench Cin Stargell Pitt Aaron Atl and Mayberry KC among leaders and key slugging and run totals for the season.
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Carroll Sets Saves Mark With 1-0 Reds Win
Clay Carroll set a major league saves record with his 36th in Cincinnati's 1-0 win over the Dodgers after Don Gullett left with a no hit bid intact. Pete Rose opened the eighth with a single and scored on Johnny Bench's sacrifice fly for the decisive run.
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Baseball scores and player stats from a day in the majors
National League and American League results show Houston and San Diego games with runs and hits. Metagran Metzger, Cedeno, Watson and Stahl homeruns are noted along with Waten, Denno, and other players contributing doubles and RBIs.
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Nineteen-Year Record Tumbles to Ground
Doddridge County High School football coach Cline Stansberry fell 16 feet from a press box before kickoff versus Pine Grove Valley. He suffered a cracked hip and will be out about a week, with assistant Tom Haught taking duties. Bulldogs won 14 8 on a late pass, extending the team’s unbeaten streak to 50.
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