This Morning Sports Bits and Odds Across USA
Washington’s Henry Jackson office circulates American League attendance gaps with Milwaukee trailing Seattle by 3 173 fans at a comparable date. Dallas eyes Cleveland’s club amid park expansion and a columnist series on Indians personnel. Celebrities and sports figures like O J Simpson Arnold Palmer and Ted Williams appear with contract talks, pool of endorsements, and golf analysis.
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Boston
Major League In Bees Yesterday's Results
All-Star game at Cincinnati highlighted the week's schedule with no games today and planned matchups for Wednesday. Bees coverage notes yesterday's results and previews upcoming events in Cincinnati.
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Prosser and Andrews Triumph at Mt. Lawn Speedway
Gene Prosser of New Castle won the modified feature at Mt. Lawn Speedway on Saturday, with Don Andrews of Selma taking the stock feature. Jim Crabtree of Muncie and Charles Hinshaw of Knightstown won stock heats, Bill Lemon of Markleville captured the helmet dash, and Eldon Byler won the helmet dash while Ellis Herbert of Rushville, Johnny Sparks of Richmond, and Andrews led heats in the modifieds. Three leaders traded the lead in the modified feature before Prosser pulled away past the accidents for the win.
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New Castle
Don Andrews
Selma
Mt. Lawn Speedway
Prosser
Andrews
Muncie
Jim Crabtree
Charles Hinshaw
Knightstown
Bill Lemon
Markleville
Ellis Herbert
Rushville
Johnny Sparks
Richmond
Eldon Byler
Reds Recall John Noriega From Indianapolis
Cincinnati Reds promote right hand pitcher John Noriega from the Indianapolis Indians of the American Association and option Pedro Borbon to the minor league club. Borbon carried an 0-2 record with a 6.88 ERA for the Reds this season.
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ACC Women Hold Shotgun Guest Day
Anderson Country Club women golfers host their annual ACC Women Shotgun Guest Day Tuesday with coffee and donuts served at 8 30 a m before the tournament begins.
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Mays Named NL Leadoff Star For 41st All Star Game
Willie Mays is picked by fans to start in center field and leadoff for the National League in Cincinnati at Riverfront Stadium. The NL aims for an eighth straight win over the AL as Tom Seaver and Jim Palmer start on the mound with Nixon set to throw the first ball.
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Met
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All Stars Test All Astro Turf At Riverfront Stadium
Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium hosts NL and AL All Stars as workers finish turf work and players practice in sweltering heat. Seaver and Palmer lead pitchers, while stars like Rose and Bench assess the new surface and adjust to the infield turf ahead of the 41st All-Star game.
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Astrodome
Palmer
Seaver
Montreal
Weaver
Brooks Robinson
Kansas City
Amos Otis
Cincinnati
Seaver and Palmer Named All-Star Starters
Right handers Tom Seaver of the Mets and Jim Palmer of the Orioles were named starting pitchers for the 41st All-Star Game in Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati. Both managers Hodges and Weaver announced lineups and plans to use the starters few innings. Seaver is 14-5 with a seven game win streak, Palmer 12-6, with Frank Robinson hampered by a shoulder issue.
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Chicago
Don Kessinger
Glenn Beckett
Seaver
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Frank Robinson
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Frank Howard
Dave Johnson
Bill Freehan
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Howard
Cleveland
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Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Montreal Expos
Detroit Tigers
Weaver proposes screening players for injuries at All-Star game
Baltimore manager Earl Weaver suggested forming a Players Association committee to verify injuries of All-Star participants. He argues some selections bow out due to injuries and premium proceeds fund pensions. Feeney noted players like Clemente and McCovey joined despite ailments.
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UPI
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Players’ Association
Atlanta
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Houston
Feeney
Robero Clemente
Pirates
I2imeart
Pittsburgh
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Tigers
Hockett Falls In Pitchers Duel At Kokomo
In a nine inning showdown, Komomo edges Hockett 3-2 as Anderson rally stalls. Hawkins collects three hits for Kokomo while Davis has two for Hockett, with eight hits to six. Michigan State plans a 1971 football opener at Georgia Tech.
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Shadyside Coca-Cola Clinches Championship Title
Coca-Cola clinched the Shadyside Championship with a 17-4 record as Richard Cole tripled in three runs for Coke in the fourth inning. Final standings show UAW 662 dominating at 14-1 with Eagles 11-4 and Pepsi-Cola 9-6 nearby among league leaders.
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Peters Heads to Olympic Training Camp in California
Vincennes University star Charles Peters and teammate James Epps left for the San Diego State site to join six chosen U S Olympic Training locations. Peters, 14.3 in the 120 high hurdles, will study at Kentucky this fall while pursuing track. Selection for Turin Italy and other international meets depends on San Diego results.
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Vincennes University
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Vincennes
James Epps
San Diego State University
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Peters
Charles Peters Sr
Uni
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