Driessen Homers As Reds Rally To Beat Phillies 5-4
Woodie Fryman started for Cincinnati but left in defeat after a late Philadelphia rally. Driessen homered in the ninth to lift the Reds past the Phillies 5-4 on Monday night.
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George Foster
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Phils
Jim Kaat
Reds
Fred Norman
Eight Cities Bid For 1979 80 81 NFL Championship
At the NFL spring meetings eight cities bid for future Super Bowls 1979 1980 and 1981 including New Orleans Pasadena Dallas Seattle Pontiac Houston Los Angeles and Miami Houston appears favored to host the 1979 game at Rice Stadium. Also discussed were retroactive compensation for players who changed teams and potential TV rights with ABC pursuing Super Bowl coverage.
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Larry Csonka
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Memphis
New York Jets
Washington Redskins
John Riggins
Pete Rozelle
ABC
Grafton Summer League opens at Clair Bee Field House
Nine teams from Taylor Harrison Marion and Barbour counties begin three weekly games at Clair Bee Field House. Taylor County Bus Drivers sponsor Blue Bird Singles Bowling Tourney Sundays June 19 26 July 3 at Lyn-Cris Lanes to raise funds for Oren Kinner’s trip to Oregon for the National Safe Bus Driving Rodeo.
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Hildy Hendershot
Charleston Wins In Ten In International League
Ed Kurpiel powered Tidewater to a 4-2 win over Syracuse with a grand slam. Columbus crushed Pawtucket 12-2 as Ken Macha went 4-for-4 with 18 hits for the Clipper. Rochester edged Charleston 4-3 after Terry Crowley homered for Rochester and Joe Cannon earlier hit a two run shot for Charleston.
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Rochester
Ken Macha
Pittsburgh
Columbus Clipper
Dave Colemen
Terry Puhl
Mark Rhea
Charlies
Joe Cannon
Terry Crowley
International League standings and results recap
The report lists standings and results for the International League with Monday games: Columbus 12 over Pawtucket 2, Richmond 2 over Toledo 0 in 10 innings, Charleston 2 over Rochester 3. Tidewater defeated Syracuse 4 to 2. Tuesday’s schedule features Pawtucket at Columbus, Richmond at Toledo, Charleston at Rochester, and Tidewater at Syracuse.
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Baseball at a Glance East and West Standings Snapshot
Baseball standings and upcoming games across the American and National Leagues. Teams such as New York, Cincinnati, Montreal, Houston, Chicago, San Diego, and Los Angeles are shown with records, percentages, and future schedule details for Monday and Wednesday games. The bulletin lists division leaders and key matchups, including slated pitchers and venues.
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Phila
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le Califom SA
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Perry
Garland
Milwaukee
Haas
Baltimore
Palmer
Knapp
Wise
Jefferson
Hiller
Penguins Hire Ex Teammate Johnny Wilson as Coach
Pens announce Johnny Wilson, 48, named head coach after Ken Schinkel resigned as Pittsburgh Penguins moved to fill the vacancy. Wilson pledges exciting aggressive hockey while Schinkel, now personnel director, cites need for dressing room direction and notes past playoff exit. Board chairman Albert Savill comments on past results and costs.
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Ken Schinkel
Pittsburgh Penguins
Johnny Wilson
Johnny
Schinkel
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New York Rangers
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Albert Savill
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Jenner to miss Hall of Fame induction due to broken leg
In Charleston at Laidley Field the National Track and Field Hall of Fame induction ceremonies move to a mid meet format amid a 2:30 p.m. start. Bruce Jenner, the Olympic decathlon champ and planned main speaker, cannot attend because of a broken leg. Five of this year's ten honorees attend. The event draws high school and college athletes from seven states across three divisions.
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Laidley Field
Bruce Jenner
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