Mazeroski says he plans to retire after season
Pittspgh Pirates second baseman Bill Mazeroski, 35, eight time Gold Glove winner, confirms plans to retire at season's end. He cites weight gain and aging legs, has appeared in 10 games this season with four hits in 14 at bats, and hopes to stay with the Pirates as a coach if possible. Manager Bill Virdon supports a part time role, noting Mazeroski cannot play every day but can contribute on a spot basis.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirate
Bill Mazeroski
Max
Mazeroski
Dave Cash
Pirates
Pirate
Bill Virdon
Maz
Virdon
Flett signs with Flyers after WHA move
Philadelphia reports right winger Bill Flett returned to the NHL signing a three year contract with the Flyers. The club notes no legal duties remain from his WHA pact with the New York Raiders.
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Philadelphia
Bill Flett
World Hockey Association
National Hockey League
Philadelphia Flyers
Keith Alien
New York Raiders
WHA
Bill
Raiders
Allen
Giants fail to convert after Amario’s double play spark
A-Giants effort matched Amario's double play in the second. The Giants threatened again in the seventh but failed to score an insurance run against the Travelers. Horace Speed flied to right and Steve Ontiveros lined out to right. Arroyo issued his first walk, then Augus to Austin hit into a fielder's choice. Ja cobsen popped to Heintzelman as Giants stranded two men.
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Amario
Giants
Travelers
Horace Speed
Steve Ontiveros
Arroyo
Dick White
Augusto Austin
Jake Jacobsen
Heintzelman
Coach Dick Hill named head track coach at SDSU
AP reports Dick Hill, who coached elite athletes at Florida A&M and Southern University, was hired Monday as head track coach at San Diego State University.
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SAN Diego
Dick Hill
Florida A&m
Southern University
San Diego State University
Silver Mallet Wins Gravesend Handicap Uphill Finish
Silver Mallet led at the stretch and held a neck victory over rival to win the Gravesend Handicap at Aqueduct's 36 day summer meeting opening. The purse was 27375 dollars with a tight finish and the result marked a strong start for the meet.
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NEW York
Silver Mallet
Gravesend
Aqueduct
Ali Prepares For Quarry Bout In Forum Workout
Muhammad Ali held a public workout at the Forum in Los Angeles ahead of his June 27 bout with Jerry Quarry in Las Vegas. The ex-champion weighed about 224 pounds, praised Quarry as the best among heavyweights aside from Joe Frazier, and teased a rematch with Frazier while joking with a fan.
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Los Angeles
Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier
Ali
Forum
Las Vegas
Nev
Jerry Quarry
Charles James
Eddie Jones
Exchamp
Quarry
Frazier
Jones
James
Angelo Dundee
Busy Week of Amarillo Sports Schedules
A dense listing of Tuesday to Saturday events across Amarillo venues shows baseball, football and many league games. Highlights include Amarillo Giants vs Arkansas at Memorial Stadium, various minor and junior leagues, softball, wrestling at Sports Arena, and a Tulsa oilman Forest Lindsay Dies at 65 after involvement in Thoroughbred racing for 17 years.
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Basera
Amarillo Giants
Arkansas
Memorial Stadium
Sunset Center
Messer
D&s
Rogers Trurk Repair
Pleasant Valley Lumber
Sea Food Galley
Alamo Mob
Amarillo Pump
Maxor Drug
Sand & Gravel
Amarillo A's
Lobaugh Mech
Graham Chevron
Lobaugh Mesh
Raiders
Broke-O
Sid Stout
Paramount
P.m. Levi
UOE
Maywood
Onere Outlaws
American wWank
Amarilio Giants
Peewee
Jay Ramsey Motor
Downtown Lions Club
Tri-St. Fence & Patio
North State Bank
Brodie Cons
P.m. Dulaney Auto Salvage
Jack B. Kelly Co. Inc
Western Not'l
Bank
First National Bank
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Thomson-King Ins. Co
Coca-Cola
Imperial Savings
American Legion
Hereford
Palo Duro
Tascoso
Canyon
Pampa
Borger
Spearman
Dumas
Pioneer Natural Gas Flamettes
Fairgrounds Beauty Shop
Pantex
Lawrence Shoe Shop
Mod Squad
Budco
Boxwell Bros
Wilson Beef
Mereford
Big Texan
Pete's Paving
Jay Lee Milligan
Holl-Tex
Skagos
Hereford Bi-Products and Farmers
Group
Tenorio
Amarillo
Kiwanis
ProChemco
Ponca Whisi
Mercantile
Texas Carpet
Audria's Crafts
McDonalds
Upshow Insurance
J. Lee Milligan
CWA
Sam Jesse Royal Inn
S&w Stationery
D&s No. 1
Hanes Transport
Blackburn Bros
Mesa Cleaners
Beebe Lumber
Miller Printing
Ordway-Saunders
Save-On Drug
State Chemical
Paradise
National — Sea Food Galley
Dulaney Auto Salvage
Colbert's
Western National Bank
Jack B. Kelley Co. Inc
Lobaugh Mechanics
P.m
Moxor Drug
W. Brick
Alamo Moblie Homes
Vince
Lavi
American National Bank
Brake-O
Caprock
Dumos
Rogers Juck Repair
D&s No. 3
Peewee American League
Globe News
V.W
Wagners
Carpenters
Amarillo Linen
Cic
Exchange
Centerfield
Park Dept
Bamco
W. Data
U.S. Navy
Harlow Insurance
Texas Hospital
K Mart
Cablevision
Constan Boys
Panama
Taco Bell
Toad Halli
Ponca
Brooks Electric
U-Rent
Men's CO
Church
Pioneer
Paramount Terrace Christian Church
Gr. Western Dist
Bonham Girls
Custom Homes
AHL
Amarillo Dolls
Playmore Roller Rink
M&l Transfer
Tascosa Ntl. Bank
Pantex Atomettes
Shreveport
Tascosa
Perryton
Farr's Inc
Tompson-King Insurance Co
Beebe Lumber Co
Coca Cola
Miller
YMCA
IBEW
Gallarneau Bros
KGNC
Tuscosa Natl
Pro-Chemco
Ete Upshaw Insurance
Audria’'s
Ducriest Datsun
McDonald's
Sam Jesse Royalinn
Sunset Canter
PGC
Y's Men's Lab
Tulsa
Okla
Forest H. Lindsay
Sensitive Music
Lindsay
Graebner Advances in London Grass Courts
Clark Graebner defeated Jean Claude Barclay 6-2 6-2 in the London Grass Courts Championship opening round. Pancho Gonzales, Dick Stockton, and Brian Gottfried also advanced, while Julie Heldman and Denise Carter Triole withdrew or strained injuries during first-day play.
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Clark Graebner
Jean Claude Barclay
France
Graebner
New York City
Barclay
Pancho Gonzales
Las Vegas
Nev
Dick Stockton
Port Washington
N.Y
Brian Gottfried
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Gonzales
Derek Schroder
South Africa
Stockton
Chris Mottram
Britain
Gottfried
Jun Kamiwazumi
Japan
John Paish
Osborne
Salt Lake City
Utah
Australia
Geoff Masters
Alex Olmedo
Encino
Calif
Julie Heldman
Brendan Kirk
Miss Kirk
Denise Carter Triole
Los Altos
Jim Osborne
Nicklaus Resumes Grand Slam Bid in British Open
Jack Nicklaus, after winning the Masters and the U S Open, plans to resume pursuit of a Grand Slam at the British Open at Muirfield near Edinburgh. He notes odds have improved but remain long, and fellow players say he is the only man who could complete all four majors in one season. He will travel to Scotland after a family rest in the Bahamas and practice a week before the Open.
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Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
United States
Senate
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Edward Kennedy
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Avery Brundane
International
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Nicklaus
Pebble Beach
Calif
Muirfield
Edinburgh
Scotland
Jack Nicklaus
Augusta
Jones
Lee Trevino
Jack
Ben Hogan
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Augusta National
PGA
Oakland Hills
Birmingham
Mich
Bench tops NL catchers in second All-Star vote
John Bench of Cincinnati moved ahead of Manny Sanguillen of Pittsburgh for the No 1 catching spot as the second week of NL All-Star balloting was released. Willie Mays climbed to third among outfielders while Hank Aaron led outfielders with 153 400 votes. Balloting ends July 15 with starting teams announced July 18 for the July 25 game in Atlanta.
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Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Manny Sanguillen
Pittsburgh
Willie Mays
New York Mets
Bench
Sanguillen
Bowie Kuhn
Mays
Mets
San Francisco
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Roberto Clemente
Rusty Staub
Lee May
Houston
Glenn Beckett
Chicago Cubs
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Bud Harrelson
Torre
Rangers Owner Sees Supreme Court Ruling on Flood Suit
Texas Rangers owner Bob Short said he welcomed the Supreme Court ruling against Curt Flood in Floods antitrust challenge to the reserve clause. Short noted the decision upholds baseballs exemption and discussed loyalty, farm systems, and player development across sports.
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Texas Rangers
Bob Short
U.S. Supreme Court
Curt Flood
Flood
Supreme Court
Short
Babe Ruth
Mingus Team Edges Friona Pro-Am With 59
Friona Country Club hosts the West Texas PGA pro-am where Mingus led a team of two Friona golfers, an Amarillo man, and a California player to a 59 total. Second place at 60 included W Jaquess, D Vanlandingham, R Cook, and G Maurer from Friona and Littlefield. Teammates and locals swept low amateur honors and low pro honors went to Wilson Swinney with 74.
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West Texas
Friona Country Club
Mick Mingus
T. A. Shirley
Tom Riley
Sacramento
Calif
Echo Roming
W. Lloyd Jaquess
Littlefield
Dick Vanlandingham
Raymond Cook
Gaylord Maurer
Dean Darnell
Randall Burton
Canyon
Wilson Swinney
Lubbock
Cotton Renner
Lavarne Williams
Tucumcari
N. M
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Pep- Norris
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Dick Green
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Oceanport
Riva Ridge
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Meadow Stable
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Hambietonian Society
Leon Greenberg
Slutsky
Nevele Acres
Donald Prussack
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Delaware Park
Spie
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Morris A. Stoitzine
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Darrell Brown
Asphalt Road
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the Badger
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Suffolk Downs
Henry Walda
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MR. Tee Gee
Cuzin Leslie
Tee Gee
Tokyo
Masao Ohba
Orland Amores
Nihon University Auditorium
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World Boxing Association
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Martha Watson
Amateur Athletic Union
Jack Kelly
Nell Jackson
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Southern California Track Writers Association
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Atlanta Hawks
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Fulton County Superior Court
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Wolflin Ave
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Vancouver
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Jim McManus
Berkeley
Pencho Gonzales
Ay Aene Schrader
Richard Stockton
Dion
Geoft Masters
Karen Krantzcke
Marcie Louie
Sue Minford
Kristy Pigeon
Danville
Alex Cowie
Brenda Kirk
Julie Helaman
Corinne Molesworth
Dan Braekner
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Kris Kemmer
Wendy Overton
Marijke Schaar
Netherlands
Katia Ebbinghaus
West Germany
A Ornstein
Sharon Walsh
San Rafael
Leita Liem
Indochina
Mrs. Triole
Rosemary Casals
Wend Overton
Stan Smith
Mexico City
Chris Evert
America
Avolvo
Amarillo Imports, Inc
Reds
Rangers
P.I.A
Pia
Norma Todd
Mrs
Fran Davis
Planhandle Ca Insurance Agency
W. 8Th
Pho
Mingus
New Ruidese Downs
SMT
Wwreres
Ruidoso Downs
P. D. Box
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