Twins Rally Past Orioles 13-9 in High-Scoring Tilt
Minnesota rested star hitters Rod Carew and Lyman Bostock then rode Craig Kusick’s two homer, five RBI performance to a 13-9 victory over Baltimore at Memorial Stadium. Bob Gorinski added a two-run shot, while Andres Mora homered for the Orioles as the Twins move within a half game of the White Sox in the AL West.
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Reds Stay Above .500 With 3-0 Shutout Of Padres
Johnny Bench provides the key hits and mental fatigue backdrop as the Reds beat the Padres 3-0 to improve to 60-58, remaining 11 games back of the Dodgers. Jack Billingham earned his 9th win in seven innings, outdueling Randy Jones.
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Redskins face Chiefs as veterans return from injury
Washington Redskins may regain Mike Thomas Eddie Brown and Bill Brundige for Thursday's game against Kansas City at Robert F Kennedy Stadium in Washington. Thomas hamstring may play while Brown Brundige groin injuries linger. Grant doubtful with possible cramp, Curzi says muscles will recover quickly.
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Happel Named Handley Baseball Coach In Winchester Step
Ken Happel is appointed head baseball coach at Handley High School by the Winchester School Board. He previously served as an assistant coach and will oversee a 5-10 team looking to improve with several returning starters and new prospects. Dwight Carpenter named assistant baseball and football coach.
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Vikings guard Ed White says he will retire without raise
Ed White demands a hefty salary increase or retirement from the Minnesota Vikings. He cites failure to negotiate as reason and notes other players have recently received concessions. The Bears meanwhile reworked Wally Chambers contract, removing an option clause and keeping him in Chicago.
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Coaches Supply caps second place in girls softball league
Coaches Supply beat Winchester Merchants 4 to 1 to finish 13 4 and capture second in the league. Tina Spanos pitched a scoreless game until the seventh as Janet Davidson Patty Johnson PJ Smoot and Barbie Funk led with two hits apiece. In another first round post season game Preston's Amoco edged Capitol Records 7 to 6 as Nancy Willingham drove in the deciding run in the sixth. Margaret Fake and Elsie Stickley had three hits for Preston's while Ruth Miller hit a two run homer for Capitol Records.
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