Torre Homer Sparks Cardinals Past Expos In 4-4 Tie
Joe Torre belted a three-run homer to lift the St Louis Cardinals in a 4-4 tie with Montreal as Bob Gibson stifled the Expos after the early damage. Lou Brock doubled home the deciding run in the second, and Torre hinted at coming out of a slump while maintaining his NL batting crown form. Mets edged Pirates 4-2 and Cubs routed Phillies 11-1 to tighten the race. Nolan notches his 10th win as Giants beat Braves.
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Rick Reuschel
Philadelphia
Chicago
Rick Monday
Paul Popovich
Jim Hickman
Gary Nolan
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Joe Morgan
Tony Perez
Claude Osteen
Astros
Doug Rader
Jim Wynn
Lee May
Cesar Cadeno
Padres
Giants
Ron Bryant
Ron Reed
Chris Speier
Ed Goodson
Dave Kingman
Alan Gallagher
Goodson
Rookie Stymies Yankee Bid In Detroit debut
Slayback, recalled from Toledo, pitched seven hitless innings in his first major league appearance before the Yankees tied the game in the eighth. The Tigers won 4-4 after struggling with the late rally, as Detroit moved a game ahead of Baltimore in the AL East race. Mil waukee and Cleveland also won, while other AL results included Minnesota, Oakland, and Kansas City.
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Sigeling
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Ray Lamb
Quarry Brothers Fight Underdogs Drawn in Las Vegas Card
In Las Vegas the Quarry brothers headline a light heavyweight bout with Mike Quarry facing Foster and Jerry Quarry meeting Bob Poster. Ali wagers big as he predicts a potential rematch with Frazier after a split night of boxing at the Las Vegas Convention Center with about 7,000 expected and international TV coverage.
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Calif
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Foster
Albuquerque
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U S Has New Swim Challenger Emerges in Santa Clara Meet
Shirley Babashoff, 15, wins three events including the 800 free to warn that she and fellow Americans are closing on Australia's record holder Shane Gould. Gould, 15, dominates the sport with world marks in all free distances. Babashoff’s 9:11.5 is the year’s best, while Jenny Wylig and Gary Hall also claim victories.
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Australia
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U. S
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Santa Clara Swim Club
Gary Hall
Indiana University
Duran Beats Buchanan For Lightweight Title In Controversial Finish
Roberto Duran, 21, dethroned Ken Buchanan at Madison Square Garden after Buchanan collapsed from a low blow, then attempted to continue as the bell rang. Duran, praised for a brutal, swarming assault, secured victory despite officials’ close scoring and confusion among fans.
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Duran
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Denly
Johnny LoBianco
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Bedlam
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Bill Recht
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Ram Trade Looming Involving Rams Colts Trade Seen
Baltimore and Los Angeles face a possible football franchise swap as the Rams may be sold to Carroll Rosenbloom and traded for the Baltimore Colts. IRS approval and tax implications loom as the central hurdle in a deal driven by Rosenbloom’s West Coast expansion.
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Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
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Bud" Keland
Racine
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Rosenbloom
Tld
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Baltimore Sun
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Los Angeles
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KLAC
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National Football League
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League
West Coast
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Junior Golf Tourney Here in Silver City
Silver City hosts the New Moxica Professional Golf Association junior event at Scott Park Course Wednesday for ages 10 to 17. Winners advance to the state junior PGA tournament in Socorro August 7 8 and 9 and earn trophies. An entry fee funds a scholarship with a $300 college program grant rotating each year. For more info call 588 5041.
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Fledgling Hockey Loop Claims Coup de Etat
The World Hockey Association aims to sign Bobby Hull from the Chicago Black Hawks in a multiyear 2.5 million deal. Hull’s move would make him player coach of the Winnipeg Jets, with a second signing in Winnipeg planned. Hull, 33, is the NHL’s second all time scorer behind Gordie Howe, and his departure could unlock further talent for the WHA which lists franchises across North America and Canada.
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Athletic Directors Should Cut Back
LAS VEGAS AP The nations athletic directors face funding and enrollment challenges that could hit sports budgets. Chancellor Maurice Mitchell of the University of Denver urged over 1,000 directors at the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics convention to seek solutions to revenue drops from enrollment declines and potential tuition-residency rulings. He praised intercollegiate athletics for uniting students alumni and communities while noting today’s students seek participation over campus atmosphere. A stray line notes a kilometer equals 3280.8 feet.
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University of Denver
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