Brewers Rally Past White Sox as Short Wins 300th Start
Chris Short, in his first start since 1971, held Chicago to one run over six innings as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the White Sox 5 3. George Scott homered and drove in two, while Wilbur Wood lost his bid for win number 14.
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MLB Baseball Schedule Flows With Multiple Matchups Across Cities
Listing of multiple games with teams and pitchers across EDT local times. Matchups include Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Atlanta at Chicago Houston at St Louis Montreal at Los Angeles New York at San Diego Philadelphia at San Francisco California at New York Detroit at Minnesota Chicago at Milwaukee Oakland at Boston Baltimore at Texas Cleveland at Kansas City and additional night games.
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Nicklaus Leads PGA Earning Race Amid New Peak Confidence
Atlanta recap notes Jack Nicklaus atop the tour standings with 48 U S titles and two British Opens as Doug Sanders Tom Weiskopf and others hail him as the best. At 33, Nicklaus says his game improves with every outing and he’s not yet at his peak.
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Froehole's Win Highlights Evening Optimist League
Jim Bogle homered and teammates Shlup Holt and Tofante supported with two-base hits as Froehole defeated Waibash Valley Asphalt 10 3 at Ralph Mills Park. Charles Bahr led VFW to a 21 2 rout of Smith Alsop with a homer and two singles.
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Nicklaus Poised To Break Major Title Record At Open
Golf peers say Jack Nicklaus has the edge for the U S Open at Oakmont and could surpass Bobby Jones with his 14th major crown. He skips the Kemper Open to prepare at Philadelphia and notes Oakmont grass differs from earlier venues, refining bunker and sand shots. Weiskopf emphasizes Nicklaus's rare bogey-free streak and ability to escape mistakes, while rivals admit he could be beaten by a hot hand if he falters.
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Twinbills Set In Softball At Terre Haute Stadium
A pair of doubleheaders at Terre Haute Softball Stadium features Vigo Dodge Good Gals vs Casey Illinois and Chevettes versus Danville Illinois. Good Gals start at 4 p.m. with Eileen Murdock and Sherry Meadle pitching, while Chevettes send Edna Isles and Sherry Ward to the mound for the nightcap.
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Williams homers twice as Cubs fall to Braves 8 7
Billy Williams hit two home runs and drove in four runs but the Chicago Cubs lost 8 7 to the Atlanta Braves. Bill Greif pitched for the Padres scattering eight hits in a 4 0 win over the New York Mets.
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Pirates Wake Up With 9 6 Win Over Reds
Pirates extend season high five game streak by beating Cincinnati 9 to 6 to close the gap on the Cubs. Richie Hebner Willie Stargell and Manny Sanguillen powered Pittsburgh with homers and Hebner drove in four as Steve Blass allowed three first inning runs then settled in.
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Ron Bryant Becomes National League Winningest Pitcher
San Francisco pitcher Ron Bryant improves to 8-3 with a four-hit, 2-1 win over Philadelphia. Giants coach Don McMahon praises Bryant's breaking ball and fastball and notes his 2.14 ERA this season as Bryant eyes 20 wins.
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Cardinals Rally Behind Segui In 4-2 Win Over Astros
St Louis pitcher Reggie Cleveland left after eight innings as Diego Segui pitched a scoreless ninth to seal a 4-2 victory over Houston. Jose Cruz opened the fifth with a triple before Mike Tyson delivered a go ahead single in the fifth. Tyson and Torre supplied the offense with key hits as Segui earned his eighth save and the Cardinals ran their win streak to nine in 10 games.
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Dixie Bee Devils blank Kelly's Heroes in Softball America game
The Dixie Bee Devils defeated Kelly's Heroes 31 to 0 at Terre Haute Softball Stadium. In a south central division game the Cougars beat the Sluggers 10 to 7. The Greyhounds edged the Green Jets 18 to 17 at Otter Creek Junior High School.
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Lincoln edges Robinson 1 0 in nine for baseball upset
Champaign Illinois Lincoln defeats Robinson 1 to 0 on Yocius solo homer in the ninth. Brotherton allowed three hits and McLaughlin earned the win while Robinson finishes 17-6. Both teams had three hits as the Maroons miss finals after strong season run.
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College Baseball NAIA and NCAA Tournament Scores
NAIA Championship games featured Conn State beating Wis Oshkosh 9 to 4 and Phillips Oklahoma topping Valdosta State 3 to 4. NCAA College Division World Series results include Ithaca defeating Jacksonville 3 to 2, Cal Irvine 6 over Missouri St Louis 5, and Illinois 9 over Florida Southern 1.
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City Sets Registration for Summer Recreation Programs
Leo Loughead named director outlines registration for baseball and tennis. Baseball signup at Spencer F. Ball Athletic Field 8th Ave 14th St Monday to Thursday 8:30 to noon or 1 to 4. Potts leads baseball. about 400 kids last year. first game June 11. Tennis signup at Rea and Collett parks 9 to 3 weekdays. June 11 start. details by park and age group. Swimming runs 1 to 6 weekdays and 12 to 8 weekends.
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Muhammad Ali Reschedules Far East Tour to September
Muhammad Ali cancels June Indonesia tour due to jaw injury from the San Diego bout with Ken Norton. The exhibitions will now run from September 27 to the end of October, 197? rescheduling the trip to the Far East.
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Prison Team Granted Outing for Park Softball Game
A softball team from the U.S. Penitentiary south of the city will be permitted to leave the prison for a 6 30 p m game at Memorial Park. They will play United Builders in the first game while Ponderosa faces United Builders in the second game of the twinbill.
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