Morrall Leads Colts Past All-Stars in Chicago
Baltimore Colts dominated the College All-Stars at Soldier Field 24-17 behind Earl Morrall’s three touchdown passes and a 329 yard, 20 of 30 performance. John Brockington opened scoring for the College team, and Jack Ham returned a fumble for a touchdown as Baltimore extended their series streak to eight straight victories.
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Bltimore Colts
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John Brockington
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Blanton Collier
Johnny Unitas
Sam Havrilak
Jack Ham
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Soldier Field
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All Stars
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O’brien
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Pastorini
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FG Jacobs
Mitchell
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Jacobs
Gibson Sparks Cardinals Past Phillies in opener
Bob Gibson pitched a six hitter and hit his second homer of the season to lift the St Louis Cardinals to a 4 3 win over Philadelphia in the opener of a two night doubleheader. Jose Cruz added a seventh inning homer as the Cards moved to 9 9.
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Bob Gibson
St. Louis Cardinals
Gibson
Jose Cruz
Cardinals
Chris Short
Denny Doyle
Phillies
Phils
Don Money
Tim McCarver
Ron Stone
Doyle
Lou Brock
Willie Montanez
Jerry McNerthy
Cruz
Dal Maxvill
Brock
Robinson Sparks Orioles Edge Royals 1-0 on Robinson HR
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 1-0 as Frank Robinson homered in the first inning. Jim Palmer earned the win after a rain delayed game was halted several times and finally stopped in the fifth. Robinson's 18th homer of the season tied Lou Gehrig for 11th on the all time list with 493 career blasts.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
Frank Robinson
Jim Palmer
Palmer
Robinson
Dick Drago
Lou Gehrig
Baseball results and standings snapshot with schedule notes
Scores listed include New York 4 Chicago 0 and St Louis 4 Philadelphia 3. Montreal beat Houston 7-4. Houston 6 Montreal 5 in 10 innings. San Francisco defeated Pittsburgh 5-2. Atlanta beat San Diego 3-2 in extras. Los Angeles 8 Cincinnati 2. Standings show East and West divisions with teams and percentages. today’s schedule lists multiple games with pitchers and venues.
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Philadelphia
Montreal
Houston
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Pittsburgh
Atlanta
San Diego
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
West Francisco
Avanta
Winson
Launbers
Indians top Blue and A's in Lipon debut pinch hits
Cleveland defeats Oakland 4-1 as Jack Heidemann and Ted Uhlaender deliver two run singles off Vida Blue. Alan Foster earns his first win since June 9 after a rocky start, aided by timely defense and a double play. Green hits a homer in the seventh to close the scoring.
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Cleveland
Jack Heidemann
Ted Uhlaender
Vida Blue
Johnny Lipon
Celveland
Indians
Oakland Athletics
Blue
Alan Foster
Heidemann
Dick Green
Chuck Hinton
Ray Fosse
Ken Suarez
Kurt Bevacqua
Hiedemann
Foster
Uhlaender
Dodger
Green
Mike Hegan
Saints Lose Two Gridders
HATTIESBURG Miss AP Guard John Shinners broke his hand Friday and the New Orleans Saints must cope with an injury to linebacker Mike Morgan who will need surgery. Shinners, their No 1 draft pick three years ago, is out at least three weeks. Morgan could miss six to eight weeks.
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Miss
John Shinners
National Football League
New Orleans Saints
Mike Morgan
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Saints
Morgan
Louisiana State
Detroit Red Wings sign Ab McDonald to NHL contract
The Detroit Red Wings sign veteran forward Ab McDonald to an NHL contract for the coming season.
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Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
Ab McDonald
Mets Beat Cubs Behind Gentry Four-Hitter
Gary Gentry pitched a four-hitter and Dave Marshall three hits in a 4-0 Mets win over Chicago. Marshall started in left field for the ailing Cleon Jones and drove in a run with two doubles and singles. Ken Singleton drew a bases loaded walk for New York's final run as Leo Durocher was ejected in the eighth.
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NEW York
Gary Gentry
Dave Marshall
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Gentry
Marshall
Cleon Jones
Chicago
Bill Hands
Mets
Wayne Garrett
Tommie Agee
Bud Harrelson
Garrett
Ken Singleton
Leo Durocher
Ken Burkhar
Phil Regan
Yanks Rally Past Twins on Ninth Inning Wordplay
Gene Michael delivered a tie breaking single in the ninth and scored on Thurman Munson's double as the New York Yankees erased a 9-1 deficit in Minneapolis. The comeback capped a dramatic late surge with key hits and strong bullpen work to seize the win.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Gene Michael
Thurman Munson
New York
Yankees
Horlen limits Red Sox as Melton homers in Sox win
Chicago White Sox beat Boston 5-1 behind Joe Horlen holding eight hits and Bill Melton hitting his 25th home run with Ed Herrmann driving in a run. Jay Johnstone added two RBIs as Chicago opened 5-0 after one inning and held on as Rico Petrocelli homered in the ninth.
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Chicago
Joe Horlen
Boston
Bill Melton
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Baltimore
Horlen
Sonny Siebert
Jau
Rico Petrocelli
Melton
Ed Herrmann
White Sox
Jay Johnstone
Wildcats and Colsons win league tests in Capitol District Night Softball
Wilcox's Wildcats clinched International Division with a 10-5 mark after a 10-5 win. Paul Morrissette led with two homers and three singles, Kirk Reynolds and Bill McLaughlin homered, while Colson's teammates Mike Constantine and Charlie Smith also produced multiple extra base hits. Nittingers led by Bob Bukter with homer and double. Tom Martin homered and singled for IACCC. Tonight NSA meets Fountain and CSEA faces Latham AC at Charlie Young Field.
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Wildcats
Nittinger
Colson
Wilcox’s
Paul Morrissette
Kirk Reynolds
Bill McLaughlin
Bob Bukter
Nittingers
Mike Constantine
Colson’s
Charlie Smith
John Burnett
IACCC
Tom Martin
NSA
Fountain
CSEA
Latham AC
Charlie Young Field
Twins Sell Perranoski To Tigers
The Minnesota Twins traded veteran left hander Ron Perranoski to the Detroit Tigers for an undisclosed cash amount. Perranoski, 34, posted a 1-4 record with five saves and a 6.86 ERA this season. In his 3% seasons with the Twins he was 25-29 with 75 saves. his 34 saves in 1970 set a major league record.
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Minnesota Twins
Ron Perranoski
Detroit Tigers
Perranoski
Twins
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cohoes Hosts Football Grid Clinic at Lansing Park
The Cohoes Recreation Department sponsors a football clinic at Lansing Park from August 2 to 20, 6 to 7 45 p.m. Monday through Friday for boys entering grades 7 through 12, directed by Chuck Moot and area coaches to teach passing, catching, ball exchange, centering, blocking and punting. Boys may use the Lansing Pool locker room and should wear shorts, T shirts, sneakers and supporters. The Cohoes Pop Warner will hold its second registration Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lansing Park, with a parent present.
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Lansing Park
Jim Amyot
Chuck Moot
Lansing Pool
Cohoes Pop Warner
Namath Wrist OK Footwork Needs Practice
Namath says the wrist injury is not hampering his throws as he recovers at Hampstead practice. He stresses improving footwork while the Jets await his return after missing games last season. All Pro DT John Elliott also signed his Jets contract Friday.
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N.Y
New York Jets
Joe Namath
Namath
John Elliott
Jets
Houston Montreal Split Pair
Jesus Alou drove in the winning run with a 10th inning single as the Astros beat the Expos 6-5 to split the Friday doubleheader. Montreal won the opener 7-4 behind Rusty Staub and Bob Bailey two RBI efforts.
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Jesus Alou
Houston Astros
Montreal Expos
Bob Bailey
Bobby Wine
Alou
Cesar Geronimo
Doug Rader
Rusty Staub
Houston
Cesar Cedeno
Hunt
City League Softball Reschedules Two Open Division Games
Rainy Thursday forced a Sunday night shift. Foggy Bell faces Alix at 6:45 p.m. and the Hilltop Bowl meets the PAC at 8:45 p.m. both games played on 112th Street.
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Foggy Bell
Alix’s
Hilltop Bowl
PAC
112Th Street
Van Dillen Upsets Franulovic In Buckeye Quarterfinals
Erik Van Dillen, USC junior, defeated top seed Zeljko Franulovic of Yugoslavia by two tie breakers to reach the Buckeye Championships semifinals in Columbus. He will face Jim Connors, while Ray Moore and Tom Gorman meet in the other semi.
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Zeljko Franulovic
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Jim Connors
Los Angeles
Ray Moore
South Africa
Jim Osborne
Honolulu
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Jamie Fillol
Patricio Cornejo
Pierre Barthes
George Goven
France
Roscoe Tanner
Lookout Mountain
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Connors
Dick Dell
Bethesda
Bill Brown
Omaha
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Tanner
Fillor
Cornejo
van Odillen
Tanglewood
Saints and Parks in pay dispute over 72,500 season
New Orleans tight end Dave Parks challenges the Saints over his salary cut and training camp status. He refuses to sign terms, claims a 10 percent reduction, while the team cites a verbal agreement and fines him daily for missing camp at Hattiesburg Mississippi.
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Dave Parks
New Orleans Saints
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Saints
National Football League
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Pete) Rozelle
John Mecon Jr
Louisiana
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San Francisco 49Ers
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49Ers
Malta Oval Cancels Card
Threatening weather forced the cancellation of the stock car program at Albany Saratoga Speedway Friday night. A full slate of NASCAR Modifieds Chargers and ARDC MEMA Midgets races make up next weeks card.
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Albany-Saratoga Speedway
Saints Trade Requester Bill Cody Retires From Football
Minnesota Viking linebacker Bill Cody has retired from football after leaving the Saints trade request situation and departing training camp in Metaire Louisiana.
Giants Rally for 5-2 Victory Over Pirates in Sixth
The San Francisco Giants exploded for four runs in the sixth inning on six straight singles to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 behind Gaylord Perry’s eight hit pitching. Willie Stargell homered for Pittsburgh, leading the majors with 34 homers and 93 RBIs, while Willie Mays and Willie McCovey drove in key runs for San Francisco.
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San Francisco Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gaylord Perry
Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Perry
Tito Fuentes
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Kison
Ken Henderson
Nelson Briles
Jose Pagan
Vic Davalillo
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Chris Speier
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Haller, Lefebvre power Dodgers to 8-1 win over Reds
Dodgers defeat Reds 8-1 as Tom Haller hits a three run homer and Jim Lefebvre adds a three run triple. Don Sutton outscores Cincinnati 6-hitter, improving to 10-10. Richie Allen homers for Los Angeles, while John Bench, Dave Concepcion and Gary Nolan spark the Reds in a fifth inning rally.
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Tom Haller
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Don Sutton
Sutton
Cincinnati
Gary Nolan
Haller
Richie Allen
John Bench
Dave Concepcion
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Allen
Willie Crawford
Wes Parker
Braves Rally in 10th to Top Padres 3-1
Ralph Garr singled home the winning run in the 10th as Atlanta beat San Diego 3-1. Mike Lum added an insurance tally after Garr stole second, sealing the comeback that began when Hal King and Hank Aaron sparked the tying run in the eighth. Morning starter Steve Arlin took the loss for the Padres.
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Mike Lum
Atlanta
Bob Priddy
Oscar Brown
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Lum
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Hal King
George Stone
Hank Aaron
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Washington Senators Top Milwaukee Brewers 3-2
Dave Nelson hit a leadoff homer and a key second inning single to spark the Senators to a 3-2 win over the Brewers. Nelson's fourth homer opened the scoring, with Maddox and Howard driving in runs in the first. Dick Bosman earned the win, with Nelson and Maddox adding runs in the second. Milwaukee's runs came on Heise, Mitchell and Theobald in later innings before Lindblade closed out the brief threat.
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Washington Senators
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Marcelino Lopez
Senators
Elliot Maddox
Frank Howard
Jeff Burroughs
Maddox
Dick Bosman
Howard
Brewers
Bob Heise
Bobby Mitchell
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Dave May
Paul Lindblade
Bosman
Pinch Hit Aids Tiger Victory
Detroit Tigers rally for a 4-3 win over the California Angels as Tony Taylor drives in three with a two out, eighth inning 400 foot double after a two hour rain delay. Gates Brown also homered and Bill Freehan started the late rally. Roger Repoz homered for the Angels to start a 3-0 lead.
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Detroit Tigers
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Bill Freehan
Tigers
al Kaline
Kevin Collins
Kaline
Dick McAuliffe
Dalton Jones
Fred Sherman
Angels
Dave ‘LaRoche
Andy Messersmith
Billy Martin
Taylor
Jones
Roger Repez
John Stephenson
Jim Spencer
Gates Brown
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