Baseball pennant chase headlines and schedules
News wire style recap lists standings and results with Giants Dodgers and others, detailing yesterday’s scores and today’s games including New York Chicago St Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh and San Diego. League pairings and notices of night games appear with brief summaries.
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Devlin Rises to Eighth in PGA Money Standings
Bruce Devlin of Australia climbs to eighth on the PGA money list after winning the Byron Nelson Golf Classic for $20,000. He has earned $47,150 in nine tour events, trailing leader Gene Littler who has $98,417. Trevino, Archer, Barber, Nicklaus, Casper, Player, and Stockton follow with varying totals.
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Bonds homer powers Giants past slumping Reds 4-3
Hobby Bonds hit a homer stole his seventh base and scored three runs as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3. Gaylord Perry pitched a complete game for his fourth win, while Tony Cloninger took the loss. Bonds hit his third homer in the first inning and led a Giants attack that included a run in the second on a Hunt single and walks by Cloninger. Cincinnati’s Perez homered twice, but the Reds fell to 4-4 in their slump.
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Celtics Seek Biggest Comeback After 2-0 Gap
Boston, the NBA’s oldest club, trails the Lakers 2-0 in the playoffs and aims to rally from a 24-point deficit. Bill Russell and John Havlicek lead the Celtics at the Garden as they prepare for Game 3. L.A. guards and coach tensions loom as players repair a gimpy hamstring and adjust defensive schemes.
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Aaron's Homer Powers Braves in 12-1 Rout of Astros
Hank Aaron homered in the third inning driving in four as the Atlanta Braves crushed the Houston Astros 12-1. The southpaw George Stone earned the win, Aaron's 513th career homer moving him past a former teammate into sixth on the all time list. Felipe Alou and Felix Millan opened the big inning with back to back singles.
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Cardinals Plank Pittsburgh 6-2 in four-run fourth
Aaron delivered a two-base hit to cap a four-run fourth inning as nine Braves came to the plate. The Cardinals seized control with a 6-2 lead, tallying early and holding Pittsburgh at bay through the game.
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Yankees Edge Red Sox 1 0 On Murcer Score Double
New York pitchers Fritz Peterson and three hitters limited Boston to one run as Bobby Murcer scored on Roy White's sixth inning double. The Yankees defeated the Red Sox 1 to 0 Monday night, with White contributing the game's lone RBI.
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Senators Dominate Tigers 6 1 In Rainy Detroit Game
Hank Allen drove in three runs with two singles as the Senators beat Detroit 6 1. Camilo Pascual allowed three hits in five innings for the win, Dick Bosman pitched four innings of four-hit ball, and Del Unser led off with a single in steady drizzle and 40 degree weather. Dick McAuliffe collected his 2,000th major league hit with a homer in the first inning.
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Top NHL trophies awarded to Esposito Delvecchio Grant Esposito
In Montreal the NHL honored its 1968-69 season stars. Esposito won the Hart for MVP with 133 points, Delvecchio took the Lady Byng, Danny Grant claimed the Calder, and Bobby Orr earned the Norris. Ted Hampson and Norm Ferguson were runners up in points.
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Santo's Clutch Hit In 10th Lifts Cubs Past Phillies
Ron Abernathy singled in the 10th to drive in the lead run as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 2 to 1. Johnny Santo delivered the decisive hit against reliever Ted Joseph after bases were loaded, securing Abernathy's second win of the season. The Cubs enabled by a fielding error by Phillies left fielder Cackler and key hits from Santo and Deron Johnson, while Allen homered for Philadelphia.
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Reese Perry lift Twins to 4-0 win over Kansas City
Reese and Perry key a 4-0 victory for Minnesota over Kansas City as the Twins combine solid pitching and timely hitting. Reese drives in three runs while Perry adds a run on a fourth inning homer, supported by strong relief and defense to complete the shutout.
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Wright New Sac Coach Wright New Sac Coach
Sacramento State College in California named Sian Wright its new head track coach, effective July 1, succeeding Harve Rosoff. Wright, former U S track team assistant coach at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, previously built Western Illinois and Texas Southern track programs into conference champions and top rivals.
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Track Duo Sidelined By Threat at Oregon State
CORVALLIS Ore UPI two Negro members of the Oregon State track team blamed intimidation by University of Washington students for not competing in a weekend meet Willie Turner and Ernie Smith issued a statement accusing the Washington Black Students Union of warning them not to run The two athletes pulled out after conferring with coach Benny Wagner A third OSU Negro Leon Johnson competed in the meet which OSU won 96-58 with intentions to run Turner then Smith but were denied their right by misled UW black students the statement said University of Washington BSU infringed upon their rights by saying youd better not run
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Giants at Reds on KSFO radio tonight
The Giants Face Cincinnati Reds in a baseball broadcast scheduled for Tuesday at 19 40 on KSFO 500. The game coverage highlights the Bay Area team with live play by play and in depth commentary.
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Dodgers Rally Tops Padres In Ninth For 4 3 Victory
Ken Boyer delivered a late pinch hit to drive in Wes Parker from third as the Dodgers erased a 3 2 deficit in the ninth. Three straight pinch hitters sparked the two run rally, lifting Los Angeles over San Diego 4 to 3 despite Padres winning streak.
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