Games Politics Tarnish Pan American Games Says Grimsley
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley argues that Pan American Games and Olympic events are corrupted by nationalism, propaganda, and professionalism. He cites incidents from Berlin 1936 through Tokyo 1964 to Mexico 1968, noting U S superiority triggers resentment among smaller nations and athletes protest racial injustice.
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Hall of Fame Inducts Satchel Paige In 1969 Honors
Satchel Paige becomes the first pre 1947 Negro leagues star elected to Baseball Hall of Fame. Inductees include Rube Marquard Jake Beckley Dave Bancroft Chick Hafey Harry Hooper Joe Kelley and George Weiss. Exhibition game ends with Cleveland 13 Cubs 5 as Sam McDowell returns in good standing.
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Dodgers Narrow Giants Lead With 6 5 Victory Over Cardinals
Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 as Wes Parker and Willie Davis paced a 15-hit attack. Willie Davis drove in a run in the fourth and Parker doubled in the seventh, aiding Bob Gibson’s 14th loss this season. Richie Allen was a late scratch for the Dodgers. Rico Petrocelli delivered a key pinch hit for Boston in a 12-11 win over Detroit, with Bob Montgomery driving in six runs including a grand slam.
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Baseball Standings And Results From Major Leagues
The American League East shows Baltimore 67 42 and Boston 64 49 with Detroit and New York trailing. In the West Oakland leads 71 42 as Kansas City, Chicago and California chase. Monday’s results include Boston 12 Detroit 11. National League East lists Pittsburgh and Chicago atop with St. Louis, New York and Philadelphia close behind. Monday’s Los Angeles 6 St. Louis 5.
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Orville White Competing In Carolinas PGA
Orville White, pro at Midland Valley Country Club, competes in the 1971 Carolinas PGA Championship at Tanglewood Golf Club in Winston Salem from today through Thursday. He faces 104 peers from NC SC and VA for a $10,000 prize pool led by $3,000 for first place, up from last year's.
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Trevino Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy in New Mexico
Lee Trevino, leading money winner in PGA events this year, underwent emergency appendectomy at St. Anne's Hospital in Truth Or Consequences. Surgeons Dr. D. E. Stoops and Dr. Leonard R. Becker said the operation began around 2:30 a.m. and lasted about 1½ hours. Trevino is expected to be hospitalized about a week and is resting after a fishing trip and golf clinic in Socorro.
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Invincibles Open Tournament Delayed By Rain In Aiken
The Aiken Recreation Department men’s invitational softball tournament saw a rainout of the opener between the Invincibles and Gregg Park. Pizza Villa beat Tran ton Heat 11 0 and Barton Roofing defeated Federal Pacific 15 0 in the night’s other games. Four matches are scheduled for tonight including Star Fiber vs Gregg Division and Rieger Textile vs Trenton with Edgefield to face the first game winner.
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