Reds edge Dodgers 5-4 on grit defense and relief pitching
Ted Abernathy and Bill McCool delivered clutch relief for Cincinnati as two double plays halted Dodgers rallies. Lee May and Vada Pinson led early Reds scoring with two hits each, while Tony Perez extended his hit streak before it ended. McCool preserved the win with bases loaded danger in the ninth. Reds win their third straight by one run.
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Dodger
Lee May
Vada Pinson
Tommy Harper
Tony Perez
Walter Alston
Abernathy
Mel Queen
McCool
Bob Bailey
Jim LeFerbre
Dodgers
Claude Osteen
Jones
Jim Wynn
Houston
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St. Louis
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Mike McCormick
Willie McCovey
Jim Hart
McCovey
Hart
Billy McCool
Ron Hunt
Tommie Sisk
Mets
Pirates
Williams Dominates 14 K Night to Spark Indians Past Orioles
Ex National Leaguer Stan Williams struck out 14, pitched 13 innings, and the Cleveland Indians edged Baltimore 2-1. Hinton’s RBI double in the 13th scorer Vern Fuller for the winning run after Fuller singled. Williams walked three and held the Orioles to five hits in regulation.
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Cleveland
Stan Williams
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Chuck Hinton
Vern Fuller
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Frank Robinson
Robinson
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Fuller
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Washington
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Hitchcock Switch Aids Jones Bat in Braves 10 Runs
Braves manager Billy Hitchcock shuffled defense to aid Mack Jones arm and boost battering. Jones hit two homers and a two run double driving Atlanta past Houston 10 to 2 with Carty adding a three run homer in seventh. Jones now has 13 homers this season while Carty has 12.
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Associated Press
Billy Hitchcock
Mack Jones
Houston Astros
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Houston
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Rico Carty
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LeBeau Signs with Lions After 24-Day Holdout
Dick LeBeau, 30, signed a Detroit Lions contract after a 24 day holdout, paying a $100 daily fine totaling $2,400. He reported to camp happy with the deal, saying he believed a raise was deserved after three straight Pro Bowl selections and a strong previous year. He will join the team for foot ball duties and his first workout.
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Athens All-Stars win 12-1 in Carroll Invitational Slo-Pitch
Athens All-Stars upset Pickerington 12-1 to advance in the Carroll Invitational. Wendell White homered twice and drove in four. Rodney Howery and Lee Bridgewater went 3 for 4. Jerry Yates and Max Carsey combined on a four-hitter for the win as Athens moves to the winners bracket to face Wolfe's No. 2 Friday at 7:45.
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Athens Stars
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Lee Bridgewater
Jerry Yates
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Major League Leaders in American League and National Leagues
Summary of top performers in batting runs and RBIs across the American and National Leagues. Notable leaders include Yastrzemski, Killebrew, Staub, Aaron, Wynn, Williams, and Brock with high batting averages, runs, RBIs, home runs, and stolen bases. Pitching leaders feature Horlen and Lonborg in the AL and Jenkins, Marichal, and Nolan in the NL.
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Pitt
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Jarvis
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Jenkins
South All Star Favorite in Ohio High School Game
The South is the favorite in the South All-Star High School Football Game at Fawcett Stadium Canton Ohio with Rex Kern of Lancaster passing for the South. North coach Bill Gutbrod plans an all Cleveland backfield led by Jer ry Slavkovsky and Nick Hunyak as the North seeks to even the series. The South leads 10-9-2 overall and aims to ride momentum from last year’s 18-0 win.
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Ohio
Rex Kern
Lancaster
Fawcett Stadium
Bill Gutbrod
Cleveland St. Joseph
Gutbrod
Cleveland
Jerry Slavkovsky
Nick Hunyak
Larry Zelina
Cleveland Benedictine
Robin Kaser
Cleveland Cathedral Latin
Lou Florio
Hamilton Garfield
Europe Tops U S In Inaugural Europe Americas Meet
Europe defeated the United States 169 155 across the two night Eu rope vs Americas track and field series in Montreal The next biennial match will be held in Europe in 1969 Final tallies show Europe ahead 109 100 in men events and 60 55 in women with weather dampness and winds hampering performances on the second night
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