Twins Crush A's 10-1 Behind Perry and Oliva Big Day
Rich Reese and Harmon Killebrew homered as Jim Perry allowed only three hits in seven innings to lift the Minnesota Twins over Oakland 10-1. Oliva added three hits and his 17th homer. Rod Carew and Reggie Jackson also figured in early scoring. Other AL results included Detroit over New York, Baltimore beating Washington, and Boston sweeping Cleveland.
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Cumberland shuts out Cubs 2 0 in San Francisco
Southpaw Cumberland and Jerry Johnson split the pitching for the Giants who defeated the Chicago Cubs 2 to 0. Cumberland left after nine with control issues but earned his eighth save as Ramon Webster struck out to end the game. Jenkins took the loss, falling to 10-7 after allowing two runs on three hits in seven innings.
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Pennant chase highlighted by Giants rally and Mays steal
Giants rally with Jenkins walk and Leiner score after a Cumberland bunt and Speier single. Willie Mays steals second and scores on Wicker groundout. Reberger sidelined by accident, Cumberland starts debut after Reberger injury. Other NL results Braves Expos Reds Phils Mets Pirates Cards Dodgers.
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McCovey Likely to Undergo Surgery on Knee
Giants manager Charlie Fox disclosed Willie McCovey probably would require knee surgery after torn cartilage was found in his left knee. McCovey, 31, has 11 homers and 39 RBIs with a .294 average this season, and Ed Goodson was activated to replace him on the roster.
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Americans reach Wimbledon third round behind Graebner Riessen
Graebner and Riessen won straight sets to advance to the Wimbledon third round. Graebner defeated Franulovic 8-1 3 4 1, while Riessen routed Alexander 5-8 6-2 6-3. Laver and Ashe idle as Nastase falls to Gaven. Court, Goolagong, and other seeds also advance or exit. In Washington, Fernandez sold to Iowa Oaks. Stelmaszek called up to roster.
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Hay fever sidelights Ryun at AAU meet
World record holder Jim Ryun withdrew from the AAU track and field championships in Eugene after two days of hay fever struggles. He had hoped to challenge Marty Liquori for a second mile title, having already fallen behind Liquori earlier this season at Philadelphia and Twilight meets.
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Athletes Call for Individual Image Beyond On Field Image
The piece argues top sports stars like Chuck Dobson and Willie Mays resist the “Wheaties box” idol image and stress personal privacy. It notes Dobson’s humility, admission of a greenie, and his stance on Ball Four, while highlighting athletes as individuals who balance sports with education and private life.
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