Bosox Rally to Top Birds 7 4 in AL East Battle
Boston storms back from 4-0 down to beat Baltimore 7-4 as Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski homer. Bill Lee earns win in relief after a key squeeze bunt, while Oakland and New York also win. Other AL/NL results include Kansas City, Chicago, Detroit, California and Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Houston, St. Louis, Los Angeles wins.
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Harrelson shoots 76 in first pro golf round
Akon Akron AP Harrelson after quitting the Indians and a $75 000 salary for golf, opens with a four over par 76 at the Little American Golf Classic. He double bogeys the final hole, lags behind leaders, yet signs autographs and defends golf’s mental demands.
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Shenandoah's Pride Dominates Ritter's Mountaineers in Rainy League
Shenandoah's Pride opened with a 5-0 surge and rode a 9-1 victory over Ritter's Mountaineers in a rain hampered Business League game. M Helmick led with two hits including a homer, backed by D Moreland's two hits. L Ambrogi and D Burks top hitters for Ritter's, with P Jolly adding a triple.
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Winchester Mobile Homes Defeats Perry Engineering 12 to 4
In the Business League action Winchester Mobile Homes topped Perry Engineering with a 12 to 4 victory. The Star did not receive any additional game details.
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Va. Loan vs Renner's game postponed by rain
The Va. Loan versus Renner's Plumbing and Heating game was rained out and will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Gardner Signs With Hornets For Upcoming Season
Parker reports Gardner has agreed to join the Charlotte Hornets for the next basketball season. Details are teased in Eye on Sports.
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Wanamaker leads U S in Pan Am decathlon surge
At the VI Pan American Games in Cali Colombia Rick Wanamaker a 6 foot 8 Iowa native fueled by a basketball background soared to 7648 points in the decathlon to lead the U S as Cuba and Canada trail. He won five events and topped the U S sweep in the 5000 meters with Steve Prefontaine and Steve Stageberg finishing first and second. Allan Feuerbach won the shot put with 64 feet 10 inches to beat Karl Salb as the U S builds medal momentum.
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Giants center Greg Larson tosses tackling dummy at Brookville
Giants center Greg Larson tosses a tackling dummy into the field during a practice session on Long Island at Brookville. The Minnesota graduate is starting his 11th year as a pro.
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Bearings Over Capitol Records In Girls Softball, 13 2
Bearings and Transmission dominated Capitol Records 13 to 2 as Nona Shirley and Carol Strader each collected four hits in five trips. Carol Taylor contributed three hits and pitched for Bearings, with Peanut Coates and Anita Dicks adding two apiece.
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Rain Delays Winchester Exhibition Between Hillyard and Henson
Rain drove a large crowd from Winchester Recreation Park as Paul Hillyard and Don Henson dueled in a three set exhibition. The match is postponed to tomorrow at 6 PM. Shenandoah College sized splays signings Tom Gardner to Hornets basketball boosts a defensive asset. Gardner, from Branchville NJ, stood out in multiple varsity sports and averaged just under 10 points per game last season. Shenandoah also announced a 24 game 71-72 schedule including 13 home games and Civitan Invitational Tournament. The new Interstate Athletic Conference debuts with Bridgewater Eastern Mennonite Messiah Shenandoah on Feb 25-26 at Shenandoah.
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Nichols' Simons Shuts Out F&M Bank 2-0
Frank Simons pitched a two hitter to lead Nichols past F&M Bank 2-0 in City League Softball. J Anders homered in the seventh to drive in Nichols' first run. Linton added a double, Braithwaite two hits, while Griffith had both F&M Bank hits.
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Holdout Dolphins duo return to camp amid unsigned talks
Larry Czonka and Jim Kiick report to Miami camp minus 2800 each and vow to negotiate as a team with the Dolphins. They seek about 20000 more annually and face fines from July 18. Bart Starr leaves hospital as others sign with Dallas and Philadelphia while rosters shrink toward August 5 limit.
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Phillips 66 Forfeits Beats RC Cola In City League Bout
In a separate City League game Phillips 66 was ruled the winner over RC Cola by forfeit, transferring the win away from RC Cola and affecting the league standings.
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Baseball Meeting Goes On in Chicago
A major league summer meeting in Chicago will discuss shortening spring training and changes to the free agent draft. The joint session will start, then separate league meetings follow. Clubs backing a shorter spring training include Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta, and St. Louis.
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