USC tops Arizona State as walk backfires in World Series
USC defeated Arizona State 3-1 to stay unbeaten at 49-11 in the College World Series. Ed Putman drove in all three Trojan runs, aided by an intentional walk that loaded the bases and set up his fifth inning hits. Minnesota eliminated Georgia Southern 6-2 as Texas beat Oklahoma 10-2 to stay alive.
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Putman
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Texas
Oklahoma
Pittman
Fred Lynn
Rod Dedeaux
Gustafson
Jim Gideon
Ron Roznovsky
Tom Buettner
David Winfield
Gophers
Dick Siebert
Ron Polk
USC Defeats Arizona State for Third Straight Title
The Trojans won their fifth title in six years despite only four hits, with Dedeaux praising their fielding pitching and timely hitting. Arizona State Coach Jim Brock aimed for a rematch, while Texas overwhelmed Oklahoma 8-4-12, led by Wortham’s 11-0 rookie season and a three-run triple.
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Brock
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Bane
Jim) Otten
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National League Baseball Standings and Schedules
The Associated Press reports NL standings with Chicago leading the East at 34 23 and San Francisco 39 23 atop the West. Tuesday and Wednesday games feature matchups including Los Angeles at Philadelphia and San Diego at Montreal with several key divisional battles.
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Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Diego
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Caldwell
Torrez
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Walker
Niekro
Cleveland
Grimsley
Chicago
Reuschel
Forsch
Braves surge in 9-7 win over Pirates as Aaron notes 689th homer
Atlanta built a 8-0 lead with a six run fourth including Hank Aaron's three run homer his 689th career blast and 16th this season. The Braves held on as Pittsburgh climbed back, with Dave Cash and Al Oliver driving runs in the late innings before Ron Schueler secured the save.
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Carl Morton
Milt May
Fernando Gonzalez
Rennie Stennett
Dave Cash
al Oliver
Stennett
Gene Clines
Oliver
Vic Davalillo
Cash
Pirates
Stargell
Ron Schueler
Baseball Standings and Monday Results From the American League
American League standings show New York 30 26 .536 leading, Detroit 29 26, Milwaukee 28 27, Baltimore 25 25, Boston 26 26, Cleveland 21 35, Chicago 31 21, Minnesota 30 23, Kansas City 31 28, California 27 26, Oakland 29 28, Texas 18 34. Monday games include Milwaukee 10 over Minnesota 6 and several matchups listed with pitchers and records.
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Gibson Moves To Runnerup In Strikeouts
St Louis ace Bob Gibson moved to second on the all time strikeout list with 2 862 as he struck out nine in a 12 4 win over Cincinnati marking his 2 856th strikeout. The game featured a five run second inning including Ken Reitz homer and Ted Sizemore RBI double.
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Associated Press
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St. Louis Cardinal
Cincinnati Reds
Gibson
Jim Bunning
Walter Johnson
Atlanta Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Milwaukee Brewers
Minnesota Twins
Cincinnati
Ed Sprague
Bunning
Race results from JCKC meet report
The document lists greyhound results from JCKC with first race Gr-C 5 Fancy Fran Wee Doll Sabine Rock Quiniela and 16.00. The seventh race Gr-C 5-16 T-31.36 Mister Chubby G.R. Wind Song Miss Cricket Quiniela Perfecta 8-6. The eighth race Gr-B 5-16 T-31.34 Mr. Snowman Analytic Rock Sausage Lori Quiniela 4-8.
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Wee Doll
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Quiniela
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Open golf field blends youth and veteran at Oakmont
The 73rd U S Open at Oakmont begins with Lanny Wadkins buoyant after wins this season and Billy Casper, a 41-year-old former champion and prolific winner, facing doubt as he plans reduced travel. The 72 hole event kicks off Thursday amid strong field expectations.
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Wadkins
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World sports figures upstaged by Linda Lovelace at booksellers convention
Wilt Chamberlain and other sports stars attended a literary seminar at the American Booksellers Association convention in Los Angeles. Linda Lovelace anticipated on stage but arrived late, prompting questions about pornography. Chamberlain dismissed being upset, noting her unique appeal and his own preference for Jennifer O'Neil.
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American Booksellers Association
Linda Lovelace
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Linda
Bo Belinsky
Jenkins
Chamberlain
Jennifer O'Neil
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