Nolan's 13th Victory Puts Reds Past Pirates in Sweep
Nolan earned his 13th win as the Reds shut out the Pirates 2-0 to complete a three game NL division leaders sweep. The Reds turned seven double plays and Cesar Gerinamou had three hits including a homer as Cincinnati moved atop the division.
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Athens Legion Tops Lancaster in decisive win
Athens K T Crossen Post 21 defeated Lancaster 10-1 as Larry Dailey Don Wood and Greg Brooks fueled a five run first inning. Lancaster managed a single run in the first but Athens tightened defensively and added five more in the sixth and seventh with Dailey and Mace driving in key runs. The Athens squad resumes action at Trautwein Field facing Parkersburg.
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Franchises Swapped as Rosenbloom Buys Rams for Colts
Carroll Rosenbloom traded the Baltimore Colts for the Los Angeles Rams in a $19 million deal that also involved Robert Irsay and Willard Keland. The swap was approved by NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle. Also: Dallas Cowboys acquire Ron Sellers from the Patriots while Duane Thomas misses practices and other signings and retirements are reported.
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Schenk Leads Ohio Amateur After Course Record 67
Ludwig Schenk, Mansfield accountant and Ohio University graduate, shot a Belmont Country Club course record 67 to take a four stroke lead at 215. Bob Widener, Glenn Apple and Steve Groves trailed with 219, 220, and 223 respectively as the final round looms.
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All-Star Voting Nears End in Major League Baseball
New York AP reports on nearing All-Star selections with eight players likely to start for the American League in Atlanta on July 25. Dick Allen and Brooks Robinson lead at first and third basemen, Rod Carew and Luis Aparicio hold second and short, Bill Freehan and Reggie Jackson top catchers and outfield leaders Carl Yastrzemski and Bobby Murcer. Pitchers to be announced next week.
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Reds Hall of Fame nominees announced for fan vote
Ten former Cincinnati Reds have been nominated for a seat in the Reds Hall of Fame. Fans vote through July 19, with the winner to be announced July 31 before the game against the San Francisco Giants. Nominees include Bobby Adams Ethan Allen Smoky Burgess Gordy Coleman Chick Hafey Grady Hatton Joey Hay Brooks Lawrence Jerry Lynch and Bob Purkey.
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Major League Schedule Friday to Sunday
The Majors list Friday games featuring Atlanta Hardin 2 0 at Chicago Pap pas 6 5 and Houston Ray 8 3 at Pittsburgh Briles 7 3 plus Cincinnati Grimsley 6 3 at St Louis Wise 9 8 New York Seaver 11 5 at San Diego Arlin 7 9 Montreal Morton 4 8 at Los Angeles Philadelphia Reynolds 0 4 at Sa ladan Francisco Marichal 3 10 N Saturdays matchups include Atlanta at ae Houston at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at St Louis New York at San Diego Montreal at Los Angeles Philadelphia at San Francisco N Sundays showups include Atlanta at ee Houston at Pirgh New York at San Diego Montreal at Los Angeles Cincinnati at St Louis Kansas City Cal Canton 4 3 at Detroit Coleman 11 7 Oakland at New York Chicago at Baltimore California at Milwaukee Boston at Minnesota Cleveland at Texas Kansas City at Detroit Chicago at Baltimore 2 California at Milwaukee 2 Cleveland at Texas
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Trevino Leads Open as Nicklaus Trails in Scotland
Trevino and Jacklin share the British Open lead at 141 after two rounds at Muirfield. Nicklaus, Sanders, Player and Miller sit one stroke back at even par as Tupling, Garner and Townsend also on 142. Trevino quips about the sunny conditions while others chase.
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Collins Demands Trade From Cleveland Browns
Veteran wide receiver Gary Collins told owner Art Modell and coach Nick Skorich he will retire unless traded to the Washington Redskins or the New York Jets. The 10 year Browns standout, aged 6 foot 4, holds club records for receptions and touchdowns and had his best season in 1966 with 56 catches for 946 yards and 12 TDs.
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Expansion Plans Made For ABA In 14-Team Era
ABA trustees adopt expansion to add one to two teams this season and two more in 1973-74 and 1974-75. Possible franchise cities include Cincinnati San Diego St Louis Los Angeles Philadelphia Washington Anaheim Baltimore San Francisco St Paul Minneapolis. Commissioner Dolph says no current NBA markets are targeted now and merger with the NBA remains a goal.
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Electric Company routs Economy Supply in city league action
Scott Brooks powered Electric Company to a 17-5 win over Economy Supply with a homer and five runs scored while Economy Supply later crushed Litton 24-3 led by Larry Bean four for four with two homers including a grand slam and seven RBIs.
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