Conigliaro Clips California With Ninth-Inning Homer
Billy Conigliaro ripped a three run homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 6 5 win over the California Angels with his brother Tony watching from the stands. The Red Sox had lost seven straight at home before the dramatic finish. Frank Robinson boosted Baltimore past Milwaukee 3 2 and Minnesota crushed Cleveland 11 2 in Monday night games.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Billy Conigliaro
Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
California
Tony
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Cleveland
Frank Robinson
Brewers
Pro Sports In Fog About Wage Freeze
Pro teams and leagues voiced uncertainty about President Nixon's wage freeze and its impact on athletes. Treasury official Samuel R. Pierce Jr. hinted signed players would keep last year's pay, while unsigned players face questions. Team executives questioned applicability to sports and sought special considerations for contracts and increases.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
Nixon
Samuel R. Pierce Jr
Treasury Department
Pierce
Vince Boryla
Utah Stars
Bill Wirtz
Chicago Black Hawks
NHL
Got To Go Some Scores Upset At Charles Town
Charles C Bates Got To Go Some upset the sixth race at Charles Town cruising on the outside to take the lead. The Nashver gelding paid $47.00 to win and helped complete the 3 7 and 8 6 Big Exacta worth $8 059.80 with four winning tickets. Better Times rallied to finish second paying $10.80 for place. Herr Schulz led Herr Schulz paid $7.40 as co favorite and Natural Wonder paid $3.80 for place. In the fifth race Rockette Jennifer Rowland guided Sam W Campbell's Herr Schulz to the win paying $7.40.
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W.va
Charles C. Bates
Rockette
Jennifer Rowland
Big Exacta
Sam W. Campbell
Herr Schulz
Natural Wonder
First Brethren Dominate Market Street In Church League Play
First Brethren beat Market Street 13 to 4 as Chapman Cooper and Legge led with three hits each. McLaughlin earned the win with a triple. Doherty hit a homer for Market Street which also saw Robinson and Line collect two hits. In other action Braddock Street topped Burnt Presbyterians 6 to 1 as Dorsey doubled and Mason homered. Housewives League meets at 7:30 p.m. at Health Center Lanes with team reps requested.
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Brethren
Market Street
Chapman
Cooper
Legge
Adams
McLaughlin
Conner
Barham
P. Robinson
B. Line
Doherty
Robinson
Grove
Braddock Street
Methodists
Burnt Presbyterians
Don Shirley
Clyde Brown
Braddock
Peachy Dorsey
D. Mason
Burnt Presbyterian
Ted Legge
H. Manning
Braddock St
Mi Lady dominates Christianson to clinch league title
Mi-Lady defeated Christianson Landscaping 16 to 1 to capture the regular season championship. Doris Connor led with four hits, supported by Diane Combs Bobbi Downs Willie Largent and Marty Proffitt each with three hits. Largent homered and Proffitt tripled as Christianson managed only two hits.
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Mi-Lady’s
Christianson Landscaping
Doris Connor
Diane Combs
Bobbi Downs
Willie Largent
Marty Proffitt
Largent
Proffitt
Christianson
Mi-Lady
Namath Recuperating After Jets Injury at Lenox Hill
Jets quarterback Joe Namath is wheeled to a press conference at Lenox Hill Hospital New York with his left leg elevated after surgery following an exhibition game injury in Tampa Florida on August 7. He has been recuperating at the hospital since the operation.
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Joe Namath
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York
Namath
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Detroit Lions
Tampa
Fla
Jets
Dallas Cowboys
New Orleans
Mike Ditka
Lee Roy Jordan
Cowboys
Roger Stausbach
Craig Morton
Saints
Xrays
Carl Cunningham
Denver
Jim Ward
Gene Heard
Clovis Swinney
Charlie Williams
Dennis Dummit
UCLA
Tommy Prothro
Los Angeles Rams
Simons Fires 2-Hitter as Nichols Tops RC Cola 6-0
Frank Simons pitched a two-hitter to lift Nichols over RC Cola 6-0 in league play. R. Anders had four hits for Nichols, with F Simons, K Anders, and M Braithwaite adding two each. Braithwaite's triple and Simons' double key the win. WP F. Simons LP G. Golightly. RC Cola 0 0 0 0 0 0 6. Nichols 0 0 0 0 5 0 6. Godfrey Volkswagen beat Vic and Mary's 6-2 as Steve Denny homered and tripled. Supporting: Trail, Johnson, Powell, Shoemaker. Vic and Mary's: Boyce three-bagger Wymer double.
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Joyce Bodén
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J. Henry
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Brad
Esso
Bearings
Everhart
Funk
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Nichols
RC Cola
Torm
Nichol
R. Anders
F. Simons
K. Anders
M. Braithwaite
Braithwaite
Simons
Steve Denny
Dave Trail
Larry Johnson
Jerry Powell
Frenchie Shoemaker
Jerry Boyce
Steve Wymer
Vic
Mary
Boyce
Wymer
Va. Loan Surprises J.V. Arthur In Business League Win
Va. Loan and Thrift defeated J.V. Arthur 11-2 to tie for second place at 17-7 in the league. Mike Foreman led the winners with three hits including a home run as Perry Engineering beat Shenandoah's Pride 11-2 to end the season.
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Va. Loan and Thrift
J.V. Arthur
Arthur
Loan
Carl Frye
Va. Loan
Mike Foreman
J.W. Arthur
Perry Engineering
Shenandoah
Pride
Bob Giles
Bob Horn
Jeff Dodd
Dickie Allenson
Dale Stickley
Tom DeHaven
Pride Boys
O. Chrisman
D. Moreland
H. Malcolm
Adams
Malcolm
Winchester Mobile Homes
Carl Frye Boys
Renner
van Loan
Steve Boettner
Greg Seldon
Junie Bush
Tom Thompson
Garland Peck
Monte Hinkle
Eagles Rally to Beat Bills in Exhibition 34 28
Eagles overcome a 28 10 deficit in the second quarter behind nine receptions for 166 yards and a touchdown by Gary Ballman and 202 passing yards from Pete Liske. Bills’ O J Simpson and Bills tackles are noted as part of the half time swing.
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Philadelphia
Gary Ballman
Nixon
Philadelphia Eagles
Ballman
Pete Retzlaff
Buffalo Bills
Pete Liske
Liske
Happy Feller
Texas
Buffalo
O. J. Simpson
Dennis Shaw
Simpson
Bob Chandler
J. D. Hill
Joe Namath
New York
Lenox Hill
Clarke County Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament Opens
The Clarke County Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament begins tonight at Clarke County High School after the regular season ends. Diamond No. 1 features Shenandoah Enterprise versus Boyce Service at 6:15 p.m. and Lumber Co. against Fire Co. at 7:15 p.m. Diamond No. 2 offers VFW versus Doubleday at 6:15 p.m. and Bank of Clarke versus Ritter at 7:15 p.m.
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Clarke County High School
Diamond
Shenandoah Enterprise
Boyce Service
Lumber Co
Fire Co
VFW
Doubleday
Bank of Clarke
Ritter
W-L Shen. Enterprises
Ritter Fire Co
B League Meeting Tomorrow Night
A meeting of the B League is set for Wednesday night at 7 30 at the Health Center Lanes. It is the final league meeting before the season starts on Sept 7 and all teams should have representatives on hand. New teams interested in joining the league are urged to attend.
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Housewives League
Health Center
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