Giants Rally Past Emeralds In Seven-Run Seventh
Phoenix bats erupt in the seventh to turn a 4-1 deficit into a 9-5 win over Eugene. Jerry Crider earned the victory as Phoenix seized control with seven runs in the inning, with key hits from Thomasson Linares and Hart.
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Phoenix
UPI
Giants
Eugene Emeralds
Emeralds
Mike Wallace
Eugene
Ron Stone
Gary Thomasson
Julio Linares
Jake Brown
Russ Gibson
Wallace
Ed Sukla
Jimmy Rosario
Jim Williams
Jim Ray Hart
Thomasson
Linares
Jerry Crider
Jim Willoughby
Ed Figueroa
Dick Rustock
Dave Wallace
Patterson stops Pedro Agosto in sixth round at Singer Bowl
Floyd Patterson defeats Pedro Agosto by technical knockout in the sixth round at the Singer Bowl, claiming he gains with age as he nears a planned August 28 bout with Muhammad Ali. Patterson opens a cut on Agosto and dominates, improving to 55-7 with a 193 pound weigh-in versus 196 for Agosto.
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New York
UPI
Floyd Patterson
Muhammad Ali
Pedro Agosto
Patterson
Agosto
Jim Elder
Milwaukee crowd cheers aging stock car ace McCluskey
Roger McCluskey of Tucson won the Miller 200-mile stock car race in Milwaukee at age 41. He came from behind after two unscheduled pit stops aided by his car owner Norm Nelson of Racine. The win caps a career with USAC titles in 1963-66 and 1969-70 as Michigan events also unfold with Road America hosting three major sports car races this weekend.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
America
Roger McCluskey
Tucson
Ariz
Beer City
McCluskey
U.S. Auto Club
Roger
Norm Nelson
Racine
Wis
Nelson
Plymouth
Young Lions
Michigan International Speedway
Jackson
USAC
Michigan
Elkhart Lake
Road America
Blalock and Palmer Lead LPGA Four-Ball Championship
Jane Blalock and Sandra Palmer held a four stroke lead in the rain shortened LPGA four-ball team championship at New Seabury Country Club. The event reduced to 36 holes after Thursday rain, with Kathy Ahern and Peggy Wilson four back at 68.
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Mashpee
Mass
Oyster Harbor Country Club
Osterville
Miss Ahern
Mary Mills
Pam Barnett
Joanne Prentice
Beth Stone
Gloria Ehrett
Sandra Haynie
Betsy Cullen
Betsy Rawls
Sharon Moran
Shelly Hamlin
Kathy Whitworth
Judy Kimball
Dickson Linksters Triumph in Eastern Division Golf League
Dickson Electronics golf team won the eastern division of the Industrial Recreation Council league sponsored by the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department. At Coronado Golf Course over nine weeks Jim deGeneres Daryl Eske Walter Gray Bing Harding and Dick Weeks led the Dickson squad as they edged Salt River Project team two 76 to 71 in points.
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Dickson Electronics
Industrial Recreation Council
Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department
Coronado
Jim deGeneres
Daryl Eske
Walter Gray
Bing Harding
Dick Weeks
Dickson
Salt River Project
Greyhound selections for Black Canyon Park race night
The Scottsdale Daily Progress presents three top picks for tonight at Black Canyon Greyhound Park near Phoenix. Post 1 features Pretty Smart, Bitsy Jewell, and C B s Scout in order of handicapper preference with first post at 8.
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Black Canyon Greyhound Park
Scottsdale Daily Progress
First Post
Phoenix
Black Canyon Freeway
Pima Navajo top Hohokam in rough Little League action
Steve Volkman and Mike Armstrong shut down Hohokam as Pima Navajo rode a seven inning combined effort to a 10 1 win at Paiute. John Christensen drove in two with a double as Soloma and SR teams posted other tournament results and standings.
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Steve Volkman
Mike Armstrong
Hohokam
Paiute
Salt River
Looma
South Scottsdale
Kiva-Kaibab
Supai
P N
Robbie Halchishick
Volkman
Armstrong
John Christensen
Bill Gunther
Soloma
Paul Weslen
Dan Bigler
Bobby Guine
Mike Naderer
Cardinals
Reds
Jeff Bentler
Mark Bruemmer
Scott Corby
Ray Durack
Steve Heun
Bobby King
Tom Larson
Mark Malenfant
Milwaukee Open winds test leaders in tough round
Jim Colbert and George Johnson held their nerve at the Greater Milwaukee Open as gusty winds at Tripoli Golf Club reshaped scoring. Colbert, once 11 under, tied Johnson at 9 under after a 67. Johnson shot 68 while leaders earlier posted 65. Local favorite Don Iverson and others chased, with Courtney 65 the day’s best.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Tripoli Golf Club
Jim Colbert
George Johnson
Colbert
Johnson
Tripoli
Tom Alozas
Rod Funseth
Chuck Courtney
Billy Ziobro
Brian Allin
Gibby Gilbert
Don Iverson
la Crosse
Wis
Courtney
Allin
Lee Wykle
Pye
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Arthur Mercante
Tony Castellano
Harold Lederman
Clay
Cassius Clay
Joe
Frazier
Bill Broderick
Marth
Mark Wescott
Scottsdale High
Tim Wescott
Cornell
Wescott
Scottsdale
Lutheran West High
Ithaca
N.Y
Dartmouth
Blalock
Palmer
Dickson Linksters
Triumph
Dog Selex
Peny-tutal
Pretty Smart
Bitsy Jewell
C.b.’S Scout
Scotty Miller
Dave Morris
Clip Palmer
Casey Shewak
Darrell Stephens
Kurt Whiteman
Mets
Mark Lejeune
Eric Wagner
Here
Soas
Faye Aan
Pele
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