Astros Top Reds In Extra Innings Thriller
Houston loses three to Reds in Houston but Watson breaks the tie with a ninth inning three run homer. Eastwick struggles as Billingham leaves with a stiff leg after being hit by a line drive. Astros take 6-3 in the 11th on Howe doubles, Reds rally but fail to catch up. Dodgers lead NL West by 10 games.
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Orioles suffer 7-4 loss to White Sox amid Weaver miscue
Earl Weaver apologized after signaling for a lefty but brought in the wrong pitcher with bases loaded. Jim Essian cleared the bases with a double, setting Chicago on top 7-0 as Baltimore fell in a 7-4 decision. Yankee routs Twins as Tigers, Rangers, and A's win elsewhere.
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Charlies Chiefs meet again in Charleston series game
Syracuse crushed Charleston 16 2 to take a commanding lead in the International League series. Roy Thomas allowed three home runs as Charleston faltered for a second straight loss. Elrod Hendricks Dave Moates and Darryl Jones connected for Chiefs hits in a 19 hit attack. Doug Heinold earned the win. The decisive third game is set Friday at Watt Powell Park.
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A compact listing of major league leaders across batting and pitching categories from both leagues. It highlights top names like Carew Munson Yount Parker and Rose, with team affiliations and key stats scattered in OCR data.
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Archer Holds One-Shot Lead In Kemper Open Round One
Archer shot six under 66 birdying the last three holes to lead by one stroke over Dent Thompson and Weiskopf after the opening round of the 250000 Kemper Open in Charlotte North Carolina.
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Creighton gets grant to Allegany Community College
Keith Creighton, a Class AAA all state forward from Wheeling Park High, accepted a basketball grant in aid at Allegany Community College in Cumberland Maryland. He is the second Patriot from a 23 1 record to receive a scholarship after Jim Bradley. Creighton averaged 16.4 points as Wheeling Park finished 20 0 in the regular season before losing to Clarksburg Washington Irving in the state tourney.
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Glenville State Signs Gobel From Flemington to Pioneers
Glenville State College signs 6 foot 3 inch guard forward David Gobel a top 15 West Virginia high school scorer who played for Flemington High School and Fork Union Military School. Gobel scored 1863 prep points and was a Class A all state selection in 1975 76.
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NCAA track title meets up for grabs in Champaign
The 56th NCAA Track and Field Championship opens with Arizona State leading qualifiers led by Herman Frazier while defending champ Southern California, Kansas, UCLA, and Auburn push for the crown. Finals loom for top events as Olympians Glance and Jones seek sprint glory amid injuries and strong team showings.
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