Singer Hurls Blanks as Dodgers Sweep Braves
Dodgers rookie Bill Singer pitched a four-hitter and struck out 12 to blank the Atlanta Braves 2-0, earning his sixth straight win and completing a four-game sweep. He improved to 8-4 with improved control after postseason rib surgery relieved a pinched nerve. Other NL results included Pirates over Cubs 5-1, Astros 11-4 past Cardinals, and Reds 2-0 over Giants. AL scores noted White Sox over Yankees 4-3 and others.
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Minor League Scores From Coast and Intl Leagues
Pacific Coast League results include San Diego 13 Tulsa 3 and Indianapolis 4 Phoenix 2 with Seattle 5 Vancouver 1 Denver 5 Oklahoma City 4 Portland 3 Hawaii 2. International League games see Toledo 1 Toronto 0 and Jacksonville 4 Rochester 3 Columbus 9 Buffalo 1 Richmond 6 Syracuse 4. A boxing note lists Jerry Pellegrini outpointing Herbie Lee and Dube Huntley stopping Ruben Davila in Las Vegas and Portland.
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Senators Lose in Ninth Drive Boston to 6 5 Win
Elston Howard delivered a ninth inning single driving in the decisive run to lift Boston past Washington 6 5 as Steve Jones earned his first major league win for Chicago in a 4 3 victory to tie for the American League lead with Minnesota. California beat Cleveland 6 4 and Baltimore defeated Kansas City 5 2. Houston shelled St Louis 11 4 while Cincinnati blanked San Francisco 2 0 Pittsburgh beat Chicago 5 1 and Los Angeles shut out Atlanta 2 0.
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Charles Town Results
Soul of Mine wins first race with 9.80 showing while Over the Limit and Forty's Best also run. In the second race Happy Hostess takes top, with Silent Sun and Principe Gaucho following. Daily Double payout to 3 6 combination totals 160 dollars plus.
Harrelson Released As Shake-Up Continues
The Kansas City Athletics amid a rift with owner Charles Finley fired Alvin Dark and fined Jack Aker while releasing Ken Harrelson after his public critique. Finley kept silent as meetings with players, who backed Dark, concluded with a defiant stand from Harrelson who may profit from the turmoil. Harrelson, hitting .306 in 60 games for KC, could sign with any club by Thursday.
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Charles Town horse racing and city league schedule
The schedule lists Tuesday and Wednesday events at Charles Town with 7 15 p m starts for horse racing and 7 p m city league games. Tuesday features Shenandoah Bank versus Mobile Homes and Crown Cork versus C S Bank at 8 30 p m. Wednesday sets Phillips 66 against F M Bank at 7 p m and the winners meeting Crown Cork C S Bank and Shenandoah Bank Mobile Homes in a later 8 30 p m game. Thursday details are not provided.
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Six Named In Ladies World Series
Five of six LPGA World Series of Golf finalists are set for Springfield Ohio on September 2 and 3 Kathy Whitworth leads money list with three wins. Carol Mann Susie Maxwell Sandra Haynie and Mickey Wright follow. The sixth spot to be decided at Amarillo Texas this weekend for a 12,500 event. The top prize is 10,000 with all six sharing the purse and 2,500 for last place.
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Rhodes-Frye Team Wins C.V. Member-Guest Tourney
Ruth Rhodes and Evelyn Frye of Carper's Valley Golf Club won the team low gross after a playoff against Ruth Naegley and Dot Price. Ruth Naegley and Dot Price also won the team low net after another playoff. Individual two days low gross went to Ruth Rhodes. low net to Barbara Lowman and Ruby Boyd.
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Kiwanis Club Purse Set to Feature at Charles Town
Charles Town W V Kiwanis Club Purse goes four and a half furlongs with 8 entered. Rod Peter rides topweight 122 pound favorite March Past faces Lowlana Mr D K and Bang On in a competitive starter allowance clash. Other riders include Ed mund Ford and Mario Marinaccio on Lowlana and Mr D K respectively.
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Major League Leaders from Baseball Seasons
Major League Leaders list top players by batting hitting and pitching across the American and National Leagues. Notable names include Yastrzemski Cepeda Brock Aaron Staub Santo and Bunning with runs RBIs hits and strikeouts highlighted.
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Major League Standings and Results Pulse
Major League standings show St Louis leading with 16 46 .623 and Cincinnati at 66 57 .537 while Chicago 67 60 .528 and San Francisco 64 58 .525 compete. Monday results include Cincinnati 2 San Francisco and Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 1 with Los Angeles beating Atlanta 2 0. Upcoming games list Philadelphia at New York and St Louis at San Francisco among others.
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