Sports headlines for Sunday August 17, 1975:

• Averill's Long Wait Ends
• Bies Finally Wins -- After 74 Holes
• Donohue Has Brain Surgery After Car Crash
• Tiny Lund Killed; Baker Edges Petty
• Dock Ellis Still Banned By Bucs

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Red Sox placed Rico Petrocelli on the disabled list
•	Angels activated Bob Allietta
•	White Sox activated Terry Forster
•	Mets placed George Stone on the disabled list
•	Padres placed Mike Ivie on the disabled list

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Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (60-63) 0 4 1 7 Baltimore Orioles (66-54) 4 9 0 8 Win: Jim Palmer (19-7)   Loss: Stan Perzanowski (1-2) T: 2:15   Att: 11,123 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (48-74) 7 11 1 5 California Angels (55-69) 0 5 2 8 Win: Vern Ruhle (10-9)   Loss: Ed Figueroa (11-9) T: 2:09   Att: 8,358 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (73-49) 2 12 1 11 Chicago White Sox (59-62) 6 11 1 13 Win: Dave Hamilton (5-4)   Loss: Rick Wise (16-7)   Save: Rich Gossage (18) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:15 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (74-49) 4 13 0 9 Chicago White Sox (59-63) 3 6 2 6 Win: Jim Willoughby (4-1)   Loss: Rich Gossage (7-7) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:34   Att: 21,995 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (62-59) 3 5 2 4 Kansas City Royals (67-53) 5 11 3 7 Win: Paul Splittorff (6-6)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (16-12) T: 2:11   Att: 31,260 at Royals Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (53-65) 14 19 0 10 Minnesota Twins (56-67) 5 16 0 11 Win: Fritz Peterson (8-7)   Loss: Bill Butler (1-4) T: 2:55   Att: 7,914 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (56-66) 1 6 2 7 Oakland A's (74-48) 3 3 0 9 Win: Stan Bahnsen (8-11)   Loss: Pete Broberg (10-11)   Save: Rollie Fingers (16) T: 2:26   Att: 9,436 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (65-57) 8 19 0 14 Atlanta Braves (55-69) 1 7 1 8 Win: John Denny (8-3)   Loss: Blue Moon Odom (1-6) T: 2:45   Att: 8,907 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (67-55) 1 4 1 5 Cincinnati Reds (82-39) 3 6 0 5 Win: Pat Darcy (9-5)   Loss: Bruce Kison (9-10)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (14) T: 1:56   Att: 50,121 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (58-66) 11 18 2 10 Houston Astros (46-80) 7 10 1 6 Win: Ray Burris (10-9)   Loss: Jim Crawford (2-4) T: 2:45   Att: 8,769 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (65-57) 5 9 2 7 Montreal Expos (50-69) 3 5 2 8 Win: Doug Rau (10-9)   Loss: Steve Renko (4-10)   Save: Mike Marshall (11) T: 2:28   Att: 19,125 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (61-62) 0 4 1 5 New York Mets (63-58) 3 6 0 6 Win: Tom Seaver (17-7)   Loss: John Montefusco (10-7)   Save: Jerry Koosman (1) T: 2:28   Att: 30,953 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (55-66) 4 10 3 9 Philadelphia Phillies (66-55) 10 14 2 2 Win: Tom Underwood (12-8)   Loss: Dave Freisleben (5-13)   Save: Gene Garber (9) T: 2:52   Att: 29,317 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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