Chris Evert Reaches Semi at U S Open Clash Today
Chris Evert advances to the semifinals after a hard fought 3 6 6 3 7 6 win over Olga Morozova at Forest Hills. Stan Smith meets Arthur Ashe in a featured men's quarterfinal while Nastase, Gorman, and Tanner also progress in the crowded lineup.
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Port Washington
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Pirates Beat Cubs to Extend Lead in NL East
Dock Ellis pitched seven innings for his 13th win as Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 9 0. Roberto Clemente homered and Richie Hebner drove in two as the Pirates built a first inning lead on Gene Clines Al Oliver and Clines singles. Montreal beat New York and Philadelphia edged St Louis while San Francisco blanked San Diego and Cincinnati beat Los Angeles.
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New Opponent Found To Oppose Cline
Ernie Witcher of Cleveland will fight Bobby Cline on September 16 replacing Mike Harris due to weight difference. This marks Witcher's second Beckley appearance after a February knockout by Junior Varney. Other amateur bouts include Bonham vs Toler, Kuhn vs ypen, Lilly vs Jackson.
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League Standings and Schedule Update
Baseball schedule details list games across the American League and National League with matchups including Cincinnati at San Diego Montreal at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Atlanta at Los Angeles Houston at San Francisco and other twins. Night doubleheaders and twilight starts are noted for multiple cities and venues.
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Soviets, Canada Battle To 4-4 Tie In Hockey Showdown
In Winnipeg the Soviet National Team and Canada split results in a four game series with a 4-4 tie after a late rally by the Soviets. Yuri Lebedev Vladimir Petrov and Alexander Bodunov led the Soviet attack while Jean Ratelle Phil Esposito and Paul Henderson scored for Canada. Coach Harry Sinden said Canada's top players showed skill but failed to capitalise, and officials called nine penalties in the contest.
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Woodrow Welch Football Tickets On Sale This Week
Tickets for the Woodrow Welch football game Friday are on sale at Woodrow Wilson High. Tickets may be purchased until 1 p.m. Friday. Adult tickets cost 1.75 dollars and students 0.75 dollars.
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Detroit and Boston Lead Four Way AL East Race
Detroit edged Baltimore 4-3 and Boston defeated New York 2-0 to pull ahead in the AL East race. Reggie Smith hit a two run homer for Boston, while Mickey Lolich earned his 20th win for Detroit. Tensions between Earl Weaver and Billy Martin add a subplot as the season pivots.
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Baseball Scores and Key Plays Across AL and NL Races
Oakland stretched its lead in the Western Division with a 9 1 victory over the White Sox as Detroit saved a win with Rico Petrocelli’s defensive gem. California edged Kansas City 3 1 while Minnesota blanked Texas 2 0. Cleveland won the first game 4 3 and lost the second 5 2. Gates Brown drove in a run for Detroit, and Chuck Seelbach earned a save for Lolich. West rivals traded blows as Joe Rudi homered for Oakland.
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Eaglets Open Season at Van Meter Stadium
Beckley Junior High Eaglets start football season tonight at 7 30 p m in a game at Van Meter Stadium against Oak Hill with confirmation of kickoff.
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