Aaron's Record Blasts Tie Ruth For Most By One Team
Hank Aaron slugged two homers, including a game winner in the 10th, to lift the Braves 4-3 over the Reds. The 660th career homer ties Ruth’s record for a player with one team, while Aaron remains 53 from Ruth’s 714.
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Yankees Narrow Tigers Lead With Doubleheader Sweep
The Yankees beat Milwaukee 3-0 and 6-4 in 10 innings to tighten the AL East race as Detroit salvaged a 1-2, 6-5 split with Cleveland. Baltimore blasted Boston 11-2. Oakland topped Minnesota 6-3 in 13 innings. Chicago White Sox swept Texas 10-1 and 7-1. California took both games from Kansas City 4-3 and 3-2.
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Athens Legion team draws 13 seed for state meet opener
Athens American Legion, 21-3, draws 13th seed and faces Troy, 25-14, at 3:30 p.m. on Farrer Field in Ashland. Chuck Robinson, 5-0, starts for Athens. If win, they meet the Van Wert or Marion winner. if lose, the Budde Fremont winner awaits. The double elimination tourney began with three games and features umpires from Cincinnati.
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Player Masters Monster Wins PGA at Oakland Hills
Gary Player captured the PGA Championship at Oakland Hills with a final score of 281 one over par, earning $45,000 and solidifying his status among golf’s Big Three. Jimmy Jamieson faltered on the closing holes to finish tied for second with Tommy Aaron, as Sam Snead and others chased the title.
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Stram says Chiefs best team he has had at Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram called his club the best he has had in Kansas City after a 27 10 preseason win over the Chicago Bears. Len Dawson rallied KC from 10 0 down with a fourth quarter pass to Wendell Hayes sealing the win. Joe Namath said his knees felt real good as the Jets beat San Francisco 17 10. Other results listed include Dallas over Houston 26 24 Pittsburgh over the Giants 28 10 Green Bay over Cincinnati 24 14 Detroit over Miami 31 23 Oakland over New England 31 24 and San Diego over Atlanta 30 7. New Orleans at Philadelphia on tap tonight.
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Bowling Major League Schedule Matchups Listed
In The Majors Bowling re 04 2 2 Monday s Games Texas Paul 43 at Minnesota J Perry 10 9 Cleveland Aigentens 2 0 at Boston Siebert 9 7 Baltimore Cuellar 10 9 at Milwaukee Lonborg 10 5
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