Sports headlines for Saturday September 9, 1972:

• Russia Ends U.S. Basketball Reign
• Avery On Personal Vendetta -- Collett
• Yanks Protest 51-50 Loss, Say Time Ran Out

• Orioles activated Merv Rettenmund
• Padres activated Dave Campbell

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (71-60) 1 4 0 8 Cleveland Indians (62-71) 2 10 1 11 Win: Gaylord Perry (20-15)   Loss: Gary Peters (3-3) T: 2:50   Att: 4,694 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (62-72) 2 11 0 7 Chicago White Sox (76-58) 3 6 1 6 Win: Terry Forster (6-4)   Loss: Steve Barber (4-4) T: 2:27   Att: 12,889 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (74-61) 7 9 0 11 Philadelphia Phillies (49-85) 4 9 0 6 Win: Rick Reuschel (8-7)   Loss: Barry Lersch (2-6)   Save: Bill Bonham (2) T: 2:44   Att: 10,101 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (82-52) 1 3 1 4 San Francisco Giants (59-76) 2 3 0 6 Win: Jim Willoughby (5-2)   Loss: Don Gullett (8-8) T: 2:05   Att: 6,199 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (75-59) 0 3 1 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (72-62) 4 8 0 7 Win: Claude Osteen (16-10)   Loss: Jerry Reuss (9-12) T: 2:04   Att: 17,138 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (54-80) 1 3 0 4 Baltimore Orioles (71-63) 2 4 2 4 Win: Eddie Watt (2-2)   Loss: Jim Lonborg (12-10) 1st game of doubleheader T: 1:54 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (54-81) 0 2 3 3 Baltimore Orioles (72-63) 8 11 1 5 Win: Doyle Alexander (6-8)   Loss: Ken Brett (6-11) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:08   Att: 12,344 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (67-65) 3 7 0 4 Kansas City Royals (65-67) 2 9 0 11 Win: Dave LaRoche (4-5)   Loss: Ted Abernathy (3-4) T: 3:37   Att: 7,851 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (71-64) 3 9 1 7 Detroit Tigers (72-62) 1 6 0 8 Win: Rob Gardner (7-2)   Loss: Joe Coleman (15-13)   Save: Sparky Lyle (32) T: 2:48   Att: 41,624 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (78-55) 2 2 0 8 Texas Rangers (51-83) 3 4 0 6 Win: Paul Lindblad (5-7)   Loss: Blue Moon Odom (13-5)   Save: Horacio Pina (15) T: 2:29   Att: 4,674 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (86-47) 8 10 1 6 Montreal Expos (61-72) 3 7 4 6 Win: Steve Blass (17-6)   Loss: Bill Stoneman (10-12) T: 2:06   Att: 17,092 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (64-71) 1 3 4 4 New York Mets (68-64) 3 6 0 5 Win: Gary Gentry (7-8)   Loss: Bob Gibson (15-10)   Save: Tug McGraw (22) T: 1:59   Att: 20,558 at Shea Stadium Boxscore