A's rout Royals. Orioles, Yankees, Indians win similar night
In Oakland, Sal Bando led the A's to an 8-2 win over Kansas City as the A's coast toward the AL West title. Elsewhere, the Yankees shut out the Tigers 3-0 and the Indians beat the Red Sox 4-1, while Baltimore topped Milwaukee 6-2.
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Orioles soothe late loss as Davis and Torrez pace win
Tommy Davis delivered a three hit game including a two run homer and Mike Torrez scattered six hits to power the Orioles past the Brewers 6-2. Don Hood pitched seven innings for the Indians in their 4-1 win over the Red Sox, benefiting from three Boston errors.
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Plunkett Out for Shoulder Surgery With Patriots
Patriots quarterback Jim Plunkett faces left shoulder separation surgery at Stanford Medical Center and could be sidelined six to eight weeks. Coach Chuck Fairbanks laments injuries as Neil Graff and rookie Steve Grogan prepare to start unless Plunkett returns.
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Jones Leads Colts Win Over Oilers In preseason
Bert Jones connected on 16 of 26 passes for 166 yards and a touchdown to lift the Baltimore Colts to a 26-21 win over the Houston Oilers in the Astrodome. The Colts broke away with a 20-7 halftime lead after a late second quarter surge helped by a 44 yard pass interference penalty.
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Wajima and rivals loom in Marlboro Cup field
The piece notes weights for the Governor Stakes and Marlboro Cup at Belmont, highlighting Wajima Foolish Pleasure Ancient Title and Forego with shifts in pounds. It profiles Strike The Anvil, pursuing a record-pace path, and recalls Colin's undefeated legacy and Florida bred Strike The Anvil’s owner trainer Gale Osborne.
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Ohio
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Harrisburg
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Cleveland
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Santa Claus
Looking Into Pros In the Olympics
Olympic gold medalist Ellie Daniel says modern Games include professionals, not just amateurs, giving U S athletes a disadvantage. The two time Olympian and butterfly champion from 1968 and bronze medalist in 1972 spoke in prepared remarks for the President's Commission on Olympic Sports.
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Missouri Manhandles Alabama In Season Opener Upset
Missouri shocked Alabama 20-7 in Birmingham as the Tigers outrushed 206-31 and outgained 257-118, ending Alabama's bid for a top national crown and signaling a Big Eight contender rise under coach Al Onofrio.
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