All-Star tilt ends with long ball as AL tops NL 6 4
Earl Weaver pushed a home run heavy plan in Detroit as the American League beat the National League 6 4 at Tiger Stadium. Vida Blue and Dock Ellis struggled, while Reggie Jackson and Johnny Bench homered, syphoning the drama as 53 559 fans watched.
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Sparky Anderson
Tiger Stadium
Anderson
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Tuns
Vida Blue
Oakland A
Ellis
Pittsburgh
Blue
Johnny Bench
Hank Aaron
Reggie Jackson
Bench
Jackson
Northfield racing results with multiple race payouts and attend
A compiled meet recap lists race results at Northfield including horse names, bettors and payouts. Key entries show first race winners Ben Spence and Serena Lobel with times around 2 07, plus daily double, exacta and perfecta payouts. Attendance noted at 3,850 and handle at 211,243 with extensive racing lineups and purses across nine races.
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Ben Spence
Serena Lobel
Fair Margie
Rock Springs
Bob
Honest Doyle
Capri Creed
Lucky Baron
Golden Hodgen
Nibbles Doling
Capermint
Flying Lass
Projects Pride
Robby and Jackson Lead AL in All Star Thriller
Frank Robinson and Reggie Jackson powered the American League to a 6-4 win over the National League in the 42nd All Star Game. Both belted two run homers, Robinson voted MVP, while Jackson praised Robinson for guiding his comeback from a slump.
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Detroit
Frank Robinson
Reggie Jackson
Pittsburgh
Dock Ellis
Minnesota
Hamon Killebrew
Jackson
Frank
Killebrew
Earl Weaver
Baltimore
Victors
Robinson
Baltimore ace recalls eight straight All-Star losses
Brooks Robinson reflects on Baltimore's eight year drought in All-Star games, noting past close calls and stars like Frank Robinson Willie Mays and others. He recalls key moments from 1963 to 1969 and. bench players comments on the era and the persistent AL-NL gap.
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Willie Mays
Milt Pappas
St. Louis
Pete Richert
Robinson
Anaheim
Perez
Houston
Washington
Bench
Nord
Vita Blue and Dock Ellis Highlight All Star Hitter Park
Hank Aaron faces Vida Blue in a hitter friendly park. Aaron belts a solo homer in the third inning during his 20th All Star appearance while praising Blue's fastball. The piece notes their youth and pressure, with Aaron impressed by Blue despite the homer.
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Blue
Aaron
Elyria Horse Seeks Second Win in Grandview Feature
Honey Brook Lou of Elyria will chase a second victory in his last four starts in the featured eighth pace at Grandview at North. Miracle Card from Hobby Horse Farm Graf ton aims for first win in five 1971 starts, with two third-place efforts his best so far.
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Kenneth Wert
Honey Brook
Lou
Elyria
Grandview-at-Northfield
Akron Children’s Hospital
Miracle Card
Hobby Horse Farm of
Grafton
Underdog Duke Wins Northfield Park Feature
Edgewood Duke driven by Mel Dillon of Wooster won the featured eighth at Northfield Park at 2.05 for the mile. The five year old gelding paid $26.80 $18 and $6.60 with Fashion Duke second and Kims Sabby third.
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UPI
Edgewood
Duke
Northfield Park
Mel Dillon
Wooster
Kims Sabby
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