O'Toole Nearly Throws No-Hitter In Reds Win
Cincinnati lefty Jim O'Toole takes a no-hitter into the eighth inning before Bob Skinner's double spoils the bid in a 3-0 Reds victory over Pittsburgh. O'Toole improves to 9-11 with six strikeouts and 119 pitches. Vada Pinson, Jerry Lynch, and Gordie Coleman drove in the runs as Johnny Edwards guided the game.
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Frank Robinson
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Joey Jay
Earl Francis
Vern Law
Baseball Standings and Results From National and American Leagues
National League standings show St Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Chicago New York Houston and others with varying records. Mondays results include Philadelphia 5 Chicago 3 Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 0 Los Angeles 9 St Louis 2 San Francisco 5 Houston 1. Upcoming games list fixtures across both leagues including Philadelphia Chicago New York Milwaukee and Los Angeles St Louis.
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Trotters vie for HTA 10,000 leg at Scioto Downs
Seven top harness horses travel to Columbus for the third HTA Challenge Stakes leg at Scioto Downs on Friday night. Duke Rodney, the 2-to-1 favorite, seeks a Columbus mile as Merrie Duke once set a 1:59.4 world trot record on a five-eighths mile track.
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Chico Wilson Wins Scioto Downs Pace
Chico Wilson owned and driven by Herman Roff of Palestine won the featured B-3 pace at Scioto Downs Monday night. The 4 year-old paid $5.60 with Atomic Pick at $4.80 for place and Abbe Averill A at $2.20 for show.
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Donovan Faces Slump as Indians Open KC Series
Dick Donovan, Cleveland’s ace, seeks a win after a month without victory. He brings a 12-4 record and a 2.96 ERA into Kansas City, where he will duel either Diego Segui or Bob Gieger in the opener of a two game set.
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Howard Provides Long Ball for Dodgers in Win Streak
Frank Howard, 6 foot 6 and 250 pounds, hit five home runs in six games helping the Los Angeles Dodgers extend their streak with a 9-2 victory over St. Louis. Maury Wills and Jim Gilliam also homered as L A holds off the Giants two games back, while Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda drove in two for the Giants in their win over St. Louis. Philadelphia beat Chicago 5-3 as Don Demeter belted his 15th homer and Don Demeter, Clay Dalrymple, and Reuben Amaro contributed in the late rally.
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Four inducted at Cooperstown Hall of Fame ceremony
Jackie Robinson and Bob Feller were inducted with Bill McKechnie and Edd Roush. Robinson credited becoming first Negro to play in the majors as a factor in his election. Feller noted his walks record. McKechnie praised his pennant-winning management. Roush urged broader veteran committee eligibility.
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Glouster Beats Stewart 11–10 in 11 innings
In Summer League play Glouster remained unbeaten with an 11 inning 11 10 win over Stewart. Cutler beat Broadwell 6 3 and The Plains defeated Athens 5 3 while Amesville and Trimble were rained out. Remaining Sunday games schedule lists Stewart at Amesville and Trimble at Glouster.
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Palmer Near Money-Record Break Despite PGA Gain
In Dunedin Florida Arnold Palmer trails the money record by about four thousand dollars. His 1970 earnings total seventy one thousand one hundred ninety eight dollars as Gene Littler leads with fifty seven thousand two hundred sixty. Bill Casper junior thirty two thousand etc. Jack Nicklaus sits fourth with forty eight thousand one hundred forty eight. Gary Player tops the PGA champions list with forty one thousand five hundred thirteen after a big year.
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Hornung Leaves Army After Processing at Ft Riley
Paul Hornung shed his private first class stripe at Fort Riley and planned a private flight to Green Bay, where the Packers legend hoped to continue his career despite a neck nerve issue. The Heisman winner and NFL MVP led Green Bay to a 37-0 title win last season and expects ongoing recovery, while serving with the 896th Engineer company of the National Guard from Bismarck, North Dakota, slated for deactivation Aug. 1.
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Kasler's Fast Pitch Wins 5-0 In County Fairgrounds Clash
Earl McGee pitched a five hit shutout for Kasler's as they defeated Roberts 5 to 0 at the County Fairgrounds to take the second round in the Athens Fast Pitch League. Kasler's led 3-0 after four, added two runs in the fifth, with Sams pairing with Chesser for Roberts and McGee with Snyder for Kasler's. The third round starts tonight at the fairgrounds.
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Athens Streak Ended At Parkersburg 6 2
Parkersburg beat Athens 6 to 2 as Ken Pitzer held Athens to five hits and Parkersburg capitalized on an error and timely singles. Athens’ runs came on a first inning walk and two sac bunts plus a ninth inning hit, with Butch Haddox and Bruce Bannon among its few bright spots. Athens to seek revenge in Saturday rematch at 1 p.m.
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Chiki Jones Pitch Shutouts In Athens Pee Wee Action
Randy Chiki and Steve Jones pitched shutout ball in Athens sandlot. Pee Wee League Redwings and Orioles tied 8-8. Lions beat Jonesy's 7-0 while Blue birds blanked Eagles 40. Medics beat Rotary 13-6 and Swearingen defeated Gibson Sinclair 3. Upcoming games include Bluebirds vs Redwings 1 p.m. and Eagles vs Hawks 2 30 p.m. Wednesday Pony League Swearingen's vs Rollerbowl at 10 a.m.
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