Rose Picks Dave Roberts as Best Lefty in NL
Pete Rose declares Dave Roberts of the San Diego Padres the best left handed pitcher in the National League. Sparky Anderson seconds the praise saying Roberts is the best pitcher overall. Roberts hails from Gallipolis Ohio and is praised by Reds manager Anderson.
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City Olympic Activity Set To Resume
The Athens City Olympics resume tonight after a Thursday track meet was postponed. Events include juniors and seniors tennis relays, golf, archery, dramatic skits, arts and crafts, and a 7:30 p.m. auditorium program at Athens High for sophomores and juniors, with Saturday morning bowling and separate age-group competition.
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Reds edge Padres as Roberts strong in loss and Pirates rally
In National League action Rob ers held Cincinnati to two hits over the final seven innings in a 6-2 Padres win while Rose sparked the early offense with a single and Lee May doubled. The Pirates erased an early Dodgers lead with Clines and Robertson homers as Veale got the win. Reuss bested the Mets as Matty Alou drove in two in a rain delayed game. Versalles hit two homers for the Braves in a win over the Giants. Speier drove in both Giants runs in a SF loss.
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Tigers Rally In Ninth Beat Royals For 10 9 Win
Detroit overcome Kansas City 10 9 as Fred Scherman, hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, forces in the winning run in the ninth. Norm Cash had a grand slam earlier, while Jim Northrup and Dick McAuliffe fueled the rally.
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Connors Faces Prize Question At Buckeye Tennis Meet
Jim Connors, UCLA freshman star and NCAA singles champion, advances to the Buckeye semifinals amid prize-money deliberations. He may forfeit his scholarship if he pursues independent pro status depending on August draft numbers.
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Chauncey Youths Win Bike Honors at Apple City Meet
Chauncey youths Frazee and Shields won motocross trophies last Saturday. Frazee finished first in the 100 cc class aboard a Yamaha, while Shields took third in the 200 cc class riding a Suzuki. Frazee and Shields are sons of local residents Ted Frazee and Lewis Shields.
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