Carew's .400 chase resurfaces after hot streak
Rod Carew stirs talk of a .400 season as he goes 14-for-24 in six games, lifting his average to .385 after a five and a half game stretch with four hits in Minnesota. He cautions about maintaining pace into September while captain of the Twins and contributing to a 19-hit team night.
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Ted Williams
Minnesota
California Angels
Twins
Bert Blyleven
Blyleven
Donna Young Leads George Washington Ladies Golf Classic
Former U S Open champions Donna Caponi Young and Carol Mann shot five under par 68 to lead the George Washington Ladies Golf Classic at Hidden Springs Golf and Country Club in Nor sham Pennsylvania. Canney and Carner one stroke back. Blalock withdrew with a wrist injury. 60 low scorers advance to Sunday final.
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UPI
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Carol Mann
Mrs. Young
Baltimore
Hidden Springs
Miss Mann
Mary Canney
JoAnne Carner
Brewer and Nicklaus duel for Canadian Open lead at Royal Montreal
Gay Brewer and Jack Nicklaus share the second round lead at four under par 136 in the Canadian Open at Royal Montreal Golf Club. Ken Still trails one back as David Graham sits two off the pace with a 138. The event offers 200 000 in prize money.
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KW Upi
Ile Bizard
UPI
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Brewer
Jack Nicklaus
Royal Montreal Golf Club
Ken Still
Bob Rosburg
Cherry Hill Country Club
Niagara Falls
Ont
Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
State of
Washington
David Graham
Huskies advance to district semifinal with 3-0 win
Highland Huskies defeated Mid-Prairie 3-0 as Jenny Frank led off the game with a homer and Mary Swenson twirled a five-hitter with nine strikeouts. Deb Hotter and Vicky Berg added two hits apiece, while Clear Creek looms as the semifinal opponent at Oxford Monday night.
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Jenny Frank
Mary Swenson
Highland Huskies
Mid-Prairie
Winfield
Frank
Huskies
Cheryl Krantz
Becky Kilgore
Crystal Love
Swenson
Gary Curtis
Ann McAndrew
Deb Hotter
Vicky Berg
Nancy Schaefer
Hawkettes
Highland
Clear Creek
Oxford
Coaches face rising malpractice suits risk in football
Cedar Rapids Gazette summarizes legal expert James Hayes warnings that coaches and school districts may face lawsuits over injuries from improper football instruction. He cites helmet contact concerns, a Pennsylvanian case, and NFL outcomes while noting limited medical supervision in schools and suggesting coaches may need malpractice insurance to protect players and themselves.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Iowa Daily Press
Cedar Rapids
IDPA
James P. Hayes
Iowa City
National Athletic Trainers ‘Assn
Los Angeles
Hayes
University of Iowa
Harley Feldick
Iowa
John Albright
James Moses
Kenneth Dolan
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Goring
Pennsylvania
National Federation of State High School Assns
James Speed
SUI Hospital
Speed
Iowa Law School
National Athletic Trainers Assn
NATA
Notre Dame
Bob Cummings
Parker's home run powers Pirates to six one win over Expos
Pirates win 6-1 as Parker slugs his 18th homer and collects three hits to lift their NL East lead. Reuss earns his 11th win with solid pitching, while Parker, 24, boosts to .330 with 56 RBIs. Expos fall. other NL scores include New York over Chicago 6-3 and San Francisco over Houston 8-1.
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Dave Parker
Pittsburgh Pirates
Danny Murtaugh
Pirates
Montreal Expos
Jerry Reuss
Ed Kirkpatrick
Reuss
Barry Foote
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Houston
San Diego
Atlanta
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Friday Night Contests
New York defeated Chicago 6 to 3 while Pittsburgh topped Montreal 6 to 1. San Francisco beat Houston 8 to 1 and San Diego overcame Atlanta 8 to 1 in the nightcap. Remaining games featured Philadelphia at St. Louis, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, and Montreal at Pittsburgh with games in progress or upcoming.
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Falcone
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Forsch
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Olvares
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Minnesota
Standings and Saturday Baseball Schedule
League standings show Detroit 4 Cleveland 3 Minnesota 12 California 1 Oakland 8 Chicago 6 after 13 innings. Saturday games include Chicago at Oakland 4:30 and other matches with Cuellar Slaten Keterson Lolich Lee Dobson Jenkins Busby Ryan Figueroa on varied start times.
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Albury
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