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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1977

Page

7

Buckner's Bat Stuns Dodgers in Cubs Victory

Buckner, traded from the Dodgers to the Cubs in the off season, homered and added a single as Chicago built a 6-2 win over Los Angeles. Desesos and Cardenario contributed early hits, while the Cubs totaled 13 runs in a strong offensive showing.

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Braves Beat Exaggerated Montreal in Late Rally

Braves triumphed 4-3 over the Montreal club as Brian scored in the fourth with Ruckett delivering key hits. Nikra Cemiptenedltys started and boosted team confidence. result followed by Pirates 6-1 over San Francisco. Jol Sanelubimis pitched five innings and Bill Robinson homered as Pittsburgh moved within four games of first.

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White Sox Take Lead With Slugging Inning Drama

Frantic game details show the White Sox pulling ahead in a late rally as Stowers and Stowers again anchor a string of homers and clutch hits to seize a 40 to W victory, while other AL West contenders struggle to keep pace in a chaotic box score filled with injuries and bullpen shakeups.

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Baltiomire Orioles Rally Over Royals In Tight Mound Duel

Union of fragmented play details shows Baltionire Orioles edging Kansas City Royals in a close game as pitchers hold through late innings. Key hitters include Brikiaye and Mayberry with several long drives and reliable defense backing the decisive late strikeouts.

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L A Dodgers edge Amarillo in late rally for 7 6 victory

Betsy Gerhardt reports a high scoring Neon League clash where Los Angeles overcame the Gold Sox 7 to 6. Leonard led the revival with a three for five hitting spree, driving in two and scoring twice as the Dodgers tied the game with a ninth inning triple and double.

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New Raceway Opens Tonight At Hi Way 16 San Antonio

Hi Way 16 Raceway in San Antonio opens tonight with two stock class races led by drivers Jim Finger Jed Sexerh Leroy Brooks Hubert Dean and Buddy Vands. Principals include Mode Sportsman and Stemized Sportsman classes with purses and entry details. Gates open at five with activities starting in the early evening including Goovremén class feature.

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Hockey rumors untrue in Colorado ownership talks

An executive of the National Hockey League said there is no truth to reports that Edman Gites would buy and move the team from Denver before the upcoming season. Local officials and residents dismissed Peckington’s remark as a drone, with no sale or relocation plans confirmed.

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Gill in Uniform As Charros Play in 48 Off

Gill returns in uniform as the Charros meet the Warriors in a San Antonio ABA exhibition. Key figures include quarterback Mike Jones, receiver Juris, and fullback George Pabuier. Oklahoma City imports five linemen and a top back, with Lander praising defense and noting San Antonio's 26 24 victory and a 2K score for the other game.

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Reynosa Leads the Way Tigers Open Drills Monday

The Tigers begin preseason drills with focus on linebackers led by Reynosa. Norris emphasizes defensive leadership, speed, and versatility as the squad plans for the opener against Monterrey Pech. Several San Antonio players join the 40-man group as Trinity dorms prepare.

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Texas Tech coach confirms Sloan availability for Red Raiders season

Sloan said Friday that DeWitt Okay and Faye Dewi would be eligible to play for Texas Tech this season after signing a letter of intent with Oklahoma State. The coach noted workouts continued after the move from San Antonio, with Mark Hiitrelson joining as a tight end.

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Pan American Speedway Hosts Final Destruction Derby

The Pan Am Saturday program features 14 races and a destruction derby in Seattle area. Gates open at 7 PM with spectator match races slated for 7 33. Events include street machine Tate and other slaved evens while coverage mentions Seattle Seahawks and waiver notes involving Detroit laws and Favre considerations.

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