Sanguillen Leads Pirates Sweep With Grand Slam in Chicago
Manny Sanguillen powered the Pirates past the Cubs with a bases loaded grand slam, lifting Pittsburgh from a 2-1 deficit to a 9-2 victory. He drove in an insurance run earlier and raised his average to .333 as Pittsburgh widened its NL East lead. The reporter notes Sanguillen loves Chicago day games and contrasts him with Johnny Bench for All-Star voting.
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Darnell Takes Lead In U S Auto Club Standings
Bay Darnell of Deerfield Indiana finished second at the Vigo County Fairgrounds moving into the division lead with 570 points. Ralph Latham of Cincinnati won the race, Kenny Reiter finished fourth, Len Blankenship of Fort Wayne dropped to third with 540 points.
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Grizzel and Booker Star in Hulman Stars No-Hit Sweep
Grizzel pitched a no hit game with 11 strikeouts and a homer as Hulman Stars beat New Goshen 6 0 and 12 0 in a doubleheader. Booker fanned 11 in the opener and contributed two singles in the second game while Leeman and McGee also produced. Brazil’s John Penn hurled a five inning no hitter to sweep Covington 10 0 and 12 0 to stay close in the Wabash Valley League standings.
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Thomas Takes First Place At Carmel Classic Meet
Clifford Thomas representing Hyte Center won the 1214 age group long jump at 18-11% at Carmel Classic. Mike Crawford finished fifth in the 100-yard dash in 10.1 seconds and Kevin McLaughlin placed sixth in high jump at 6-4 in the 15-17 year group. Bobby Carter and Star Roberts of Hyte also tied for sixth in their 100 heats at 10.5. Seven states represented.
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Jamieson Wins Western Open by Six Strokes at Sunset Ridge
Jim Jamieson celebrated his PGA tour maiden victory in four years at the Western Open in Northbrook Illinois. The 271 total with a 69 final round earned him 13 under par and a six stroke margin over Labron Harris as family and Moline supporters watched.
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Latham wins stock car feature at Action Track with record pace
Ralph Latham of Cincinnati in a 1972 Monte Carlo wins the 100 lap stock car feature at Action Track after noon, averaging 61.192 mph and earning 3462 dollars. Roger McCluskey sets stock car qualifying record of 26.18 minutes, while Al and Bobby Unser exit with mechanical issues. Johncock finishes 11th as Latham crowns the event.
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Boxing historian Nat Fleischer dies at 84 in New York
Nat Fleischer, world renowned boxing historian, author of over 50 books and founder editor publisher of The Ring magazine, died Sunday at New York University Hospital. The 84 year old figure led boxing scholarship and publication for decades.
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Practice day sets pace for Schaefer 500 at Pocono
USAC drivers prepare for the Schaefer 500 at Pocono International Raceway with practice slated as rain delayed the last six days. Bobby Unser leads early speeds with 185 mph attempts while Mark Donohue Mario Andretti and Gordon Johncock also top speeds as poles and the Triple Crown race draw near. Donohue eyes a sweep of the three events and potential prize haul.
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Sunday Major League Baseball Scores Recap
National and American League results feature multiple games with highlights including pitchers Perry and Kilkenny earning wins, and key homers by Sanguil len, May, G. Brown, Mota, and Rader. Notable tallies include Detroit and Baltimore 17 to 8 and Oakland 6 to 6 in a 9 inning blend, plus Chicago 10-5 over Texas and Philadelphia 5-4 over Montreal.
Coleman and Reedy Impress at Carmel Classic Track Meet
North Track Club performers posted career bests at the Carmel Classic. Dave Coleman, 8th grade, won his 880 heat in 2 09.2. Mark Reedy, 12, ran a 5 15 mile and finished eighth. John Reedy, 15 17, clocked 9 46.6 in the two mile and placed sixth overall.
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