Trevino draws crowds as Super Mex dominates golf scene
Lee Trevino rockets to stardom with bold play and brash style drawing fans away from Arnold Palmer. The 31 year old Mexican American secures a Canadian Open win and a $30,000 prize, lifting year earnings toward $196,000 and fueling title hopes for the British Open.
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Arnie
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Senators Win Sixth Straight to Climb in AL East
The Washington Senators topped Cleveland 15-6 to stretch their winning streak to six and move within three games of the fifth-place Indians, completing a four-game sweep of Cleveland.
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Senators rally as Williams era nears Baltimore clash
Washington racked Cleveland for 34 runs and 44 hits including 11 doubles and nine homers. Ted Williams hailed the club’s togetherness as they prep for a two night doubleheader with Baltimore while Boston storms back to beat the Yankees 12 7.
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Oakland
Kansas City
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Minnesota
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Frank Howard
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Billings
Paul Casanova
Yan
Chrysler Dominates Firecracker 400 at Daytona
Bobby Isaac in a pimento red Dodge led four Chrysler products to a 1 2 3 4 finish at Daytona Inter national Speedway earning $10,440. Richard Petty Buddy Baker and Pete Hamilton followed in Plymouth and Dodge cars as Isaac clocked 161.943 mph in the 160 lap race. Pitcher Bob Garibaldi recalls a $100,000 bonus from 1962 while with the Giants and Royals.
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Isaac
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Richard Petty
Plymouth
Buddy Baker
Pete Hamilton
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Kansas City Royals
San Francisco Giants
Phoenix
Athens Legion sweeps Jackson in doubleheader at Trautwein Field
Athens American Legion blanked Jackson 5-0 then won 11-2 to extend its win streak to three and 10 of 11. Tom Daft went 4-for-4 on the day, delivering two doubles and two RBIs. Eddie Stewart and Danny Hall combined for a three-hitter in the opener.
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Trautwein Field
Athens
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Danny Hall
Curt Webb
Tom Daft
Stewart
Hall
Webb
Major League Standings And Schedule Include Athens Fitness Plan
The Major League East and West divisions show Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Washington, Oakland, Kansas City, Minnesota, Milwaukee, Chicago, New York, California and Detroit in tight races with scattered results from Saturday to Tuesday. A physical fitness program for Athens High School students is set for Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7 p.m. at the high school.
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Chicago
California
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Shellenback
Gogolewski
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Twinight
Athens High School
Athens
Gerald Inbody
Shay and Biggs Win Flags at Athens Country Club Events
Frank Shay won the Sunday flag tournament on the 20th fairway with Jesse Perry second and Walter Pyle third. Dr. Bill Biggs took the Monday flag on the 20th green with Earl White runner-up. Calvin Whiteside and Perry tied for third and Rutkoskie finished fifth. Carmen Scrubbio made a hole in one on the 14th hole during a round of 72. Mike Shannon, former St. Louis Cardinals player, works in the St. Louis promotion department.
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Bill Biggs
Athens Country Club
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Biggs
Jesse Perry
Walter Pyle
Larry Burke
Dick Rutkoskie
Paul Farley
Earl White
Calvin Whiteside
Perry
Rutkoskie
Bob Wickham
Ray Douglas
Vern Hondell
Carmen Scrubbio
Kenny Kerr
Tom Evans
Dick Phillips
Giants Fall Behind as Dodgers Rally in Giants Lead
Dodgers surge in the fifth inning powered by Willies Davis and Crawford to a 7 3 victory over the Giants. The defeat cuts San Francisco's division lead to three and a half games as NL action continues. Mets split a doubleheader with Montreal with an 8 2 win in the nightcap.
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San Francisco
Giants
Davis
Crawford
Dodgers
New York Mets
Montreal
Expos
Dodgers Rally as Davis Sparks London, Mets Struggle in Twinbill
In a Sunday surge the Dodgers exploded for ten in the eighth and 14-4 over the Giants as Davis tripled to tie the game and Richie Allen drove in the go ahead run on a sacrifice fly. Los Angeles later added insurance on Crawford's homer. The Mets fell further in the opener of a twin bill while Cleon Jones and Ray Sadecki paced the Expos and Pirates respectively in their wins. Colbert's late hit helped San Diego halt a skid as St. Louis and Atlanta swapped blows in a separate tilt.
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Giants
Davis
Richie Allen
Dodgers
Crawford
Walter Alston
Mets
John Strohmayer
Expos
Cleon Jones
Ray Sadecki
Montreal
New York
Chicago
Astros
Reds
Jim Wynn
Willie Montanez
Phillies
Braves
Don Money
Phils
Earl Williams
Atlanta
Joe Torre
Cardinals
Nate Colbert
Padres
Colbert
Ollie Brown
San Diego
National League Roundup Highlights A Busy Week
NL scores show Pittsburgh beating Chicago 6-2 Philadelphia edging Atlanta 6-5 San Diego upsetting St Louis 3-2 and Houston narrowly defeating Cincinnati 4-3. Giants lead the West a month ago but Mays and McCovey slumped with injuries and reduced play while Davis of the Dodgers maintains above .350. Dodgers win 21 of 30.
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Houston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Atlanta
San Diego
St. Louis
Giants
Mays
McCovey
San Francisco
Davis
Dodgers
Recreation Hawk's Cycle tops Swearingen Hobbl ers in Monday league
Hawk's Cycle Sales beat Swearingen's 10 to 3 in men's softball with Pearl Barrows earning the win over Ron Dowler. Hobblers edged Jim Webb Page Chevrolet 9 to 8, with Randy Streets recording 11 strikeouts for Medics in a 11 run, 12 hit win over University Volkswagen. People's Bank swept Best Photo 14 to 2 led by Linda Sullivan and Lois Courtney. Monday results set up single elimination tourney play. notes correct team hit leaders and pitcher records.
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Wes Peterson
Charles McCullough
J.w.page
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University Volkswagen
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Eric Day
Tim Kinnard
Mark Mann
Volkswagen
Bob Meek
David Smith
Jaycees
Steppes
Logan’s
Kiwanis
People’s Bank
Linda Sullivan
Best
Bank
Lois Courtney
Anita McDonald
Athenians Sweep Four In Junior Class Moto racing
Athenians win four places in 0 125cc classes this weekend. Downard brothers of Wellston take first and fourth in Sunday Albany track moto cross. Henry Holdcroft of Sugar Creek second and Mike Grubb of Athens third on 90cc bikes. Monday scramble at Happy Hollow in Waverly sees Robert McMullen of Parkersburg first on 100cc Super Rat with Holdcroft second and Terry Blaur of Athens third on 90cc Suzukis.
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Athens
Holdcroft
Grubb
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