Cubs Catcher Hundley Delivers Hit Then Feels Sting
Randy Hundley homered for the Cubs in a 3 1 victory over the Padres but a ninth inning grounder led to a Rafael Robles triple play. Hundley is batting .198 with 11 RBIs as knee issues linger and Ken Rudolph gets bench time. Other NL results include Pittsburgh sweeping San Francisco, Atlanta over New York, St Louis over Los Angeles, Cincinnati over Philadelphia, and Houston beating Montreal.
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Randy Hundley
San Diego
Cubs
Ken Rudolph
Padres
Rafael Robles
Robles
Pittsburgh
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Atlanta
New York Mets
St. Louis
Los
Angeles
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Houston
Montreal
Hundley
Bill Greif
Pirates win opener as Stargell drives two RBIs
In a doubleheader recap the Pirates beat the Mets as Willie Stargell drove in four runs in the second game and Manny Sanguillen Al Oliver and Milt May added key hits. Bruce Kison shut down the Giants in the nightcap delivering 16 Pirates hits. The Reds closed within half a game of the Dodgers with a seventh straight win.
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Willie Stargell
Giants
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Vic Davalillo
al Oliver
Milt
May
Pittsburgh
Bruce Kison
San Francisco
Bucs
Darrell Evans
Atlanta
New York
Jon Matlack
Evans
Los Angeles
Gob Gibson
Reds
Dodgers
Johnny Bench
Phils
Don Wilson
Astros
Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Expos
Mike Cuellar
Doyle Alexander
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Bando
Detroit
Tom Timmerman
Twins
Mickey Stanley
Bert Blyleven
Indians
Angels
Alex Johnson
Milt Wilcox
Leroy Stanton
Dick Allen
Sparky Lyle
Yankees
Orioles Stumble as A's Sweep Split Doubleheader
The Baltimore Orioles suffer a 2-0, 2-0 doubleheader sweep by Oakland dropping to third in the AL East. Detroit and Cleveland lead. Tigers blank Minnesota while Indians beat California. Orioles hitters struggle with low averages as Catfish Hunter and the A’s pitchers shut them down in both games.
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Cleveland
Tigers
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Indians
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New York Yankees
Boston
Kansas City
Texas
Milwaukee
Ellie Hendricks
Boog Powell
Mark Belanger
Andy Etchebarren
Don Buford
Brooks Robinson
Paul Blair
Dave Johnson
Catfish Hunter
Dave Hamilton
Rollie Fingers
Darold Knowles
Sal Bando
Sanders Edges Trevino For Kemper Open Victory
Doug Sanders, at 38, wins the Kemper Open by one stroke over Lee Trevino at Quail Hollow. Sanders birdied the 72nd hole for a 13 under 275 total, defeating Trevino who missed a tying 10-foot birdie putt.
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Lee Trevino
Hugh
Old Sanders
Quail Hollow Country Club
Trevino
Sanders
UCLA Grabs Title At NCAA Track Meet
UCLA wins its second consecutive NCAA team title with 82 points as John Smith anchors the 400 relay and adds 10 points. Purdue sophomore Randy Burton surprises with the 200 and several freshmen and newcomers like Dave Wattle and Tom Woods shine in jumps and distances. UTEP’s DeBernardi dominates field events with a double win in shot put and discus.
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Ore
John Smith
Smith
Ucla
University of Oregon
Southern Cal
Texas-El Paso
Oregon
Joe Lucas
Dave Wattle
al Schoterman
Randy Williams
Larry Burton
Warren Edmonson
Lucas
Williams
Woods
Oregon State
Cal
Clarence Johnson
Edmondson
California
Merritt College
Oakland
Wattle
Bowling Green
Schoterman
U.S
Munich
UTEP
Fred DeBernardi
Americans Struggle in British Amateur Championship
In SANDWICH England AP report American golfers fared poorly yet boosted interest at Royal St George's. Trevor Homer 28 beat Alan Thirlwell 4 and 3 for the all English final after 36 holes. Only Kemp Richardson Huntington Beach and Dick Siderowf Westport reached the last 16 amid windy conditions and wayward chips.
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England
Royal St. George’s Club
Trevor Homer
Alan Thirlwell
Kemp Richardson
Huntington Beach
Calif
Dick Siderowf
Westport
Conn
Richardson
Thirlwell
King and Gimeno Take French Open Titles
Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong 6 3 6 3 to win the French Open women’s singles and claim a long-sought major. Andres Gimeno beat Patrick Prossy 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-1 to win the men’s title as Crowns and prize money were awarded.
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Paris
Billie Jean King
Evonne Goolagong
Bowling High Scores At Local Meet Report
Judy Woolery 203 508 Lana McClure 223 Sara Mayle 214 507 Anne Chonko 203 502 Sheila Gillette 502 Doris Mace 502 One Step Carry Out 580 1620 Katherine Lawson 197 544 Gloria Bolin 190 520 Geneva Wright 181 519 Rita Hysell 186 512 Spartan Inn 582 1680 Jeanie Meek 203 513 Doris Mace 190 Edna Goff 192 McKibbens Texaco 574 Coca Cola 1583
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Lana McClure
Sara Mayle
Anne Chonko
Sheila Gillette
Doris Mace
Katherine Lawson
Gloria Bolin
Geneva Wright
Rita Hysell
Spartan Inn
Jeanie Meek
Edna Goff
McKibbens Texaco
Coca Cola
ABA Seeks Two New Sites for Troubled Franchises
The ABA, seeking stability for Pittsburgh and Miami, explores relocating to Chicago, St. Louis, Anaheim, Connecticut, or Upper New York State. Roy Boe and Ted Munchak form a screening committee ahead of the June 12-13 board meeting to pick a new commissioner, with merger prospects into the NBA debated.
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Miami
New York Nets
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Boe
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Anaheim
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New York State
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Carolina Cougars
Jack Dolph
ABA Board of Trustees
WHL Moves Against NHL in Summer Draft Skirmish
The WHA looms over the NHL as summer draft meetings begin. Indications show rival league signings raise nerves among NHL teams. Players leaving for WHA risk NHL protection and rights, while return options may exist if WHA contracts lack an option clause. Bobby Hull is discussed as a potential WHA target, with signings and indemnification costs noted for clubs like New York Rangers and Islanders.
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National Hockey League
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Winnipeg
Chicago
New York Islanders
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Rangers
In The Majors Saturday and Sunday Baseball Results
Saturday results feature New York 5 Atlanta 2, Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 5 in 10 innings, Montreal 1 Houston 0 in 10, Los Angeles 1 St. Louis 0, Chicago 8 San Diego 3, Pittsburgh 4 San Francisco 3. Sunday Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 0, Houston 5 Montreal 0, Atlanta 9 New York 3, Chicago 3 San Diego 1, St. Louis 4 Los Angeles 0, Pittsburgh 4 9 San Francisco 3 1. Monday Pittsburgh Ellis 5 2 at San Diego Norman 4 4 night game at Cleveland.
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Philadelphia
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San Diego
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Boston
Kansas City
Chica
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Texas
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Odom
Perry
Mann Wins Dramatic Lady Carling Open in Towson
Carol Mann scored a two stroke victory in the Lady Carling open at Pine Ridge noting it as her greatest win. She posted a six under par 67 to finish 210, edging Kathy Whitworth who shot 212, with Marilynn Smith third at 213 and Gerda Boykin fourth at 215. Wright opens harness season with 63 wins in first two months.
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Andres Gimeno
Patrick Prossy
France
Mrs. King
United States
Miss Goolagong
Towson, Md
Carol Mann
Pine Ridge
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Mann
Miss Whitworth
Marilynn Smith
Gerda Boykin
Miss Smith
Autocross Race Draws 33 Competitors at Athens Park
The Hocking Valley Motor Sports Association held its second autocross race at Athens Recreation Park on the Athens airstrip. Thirty three drivers from the region competed with Bob Boston and Carolyn Tice posting top times of 53.157 and 58.348 seconds respectively. The event raised funds for the Athens County Children's Home and officials plan monthly races with broad car entry and spectator access.
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Hocking Valley Motor Sports Association
Fuerst
Sion
Athens County Childrens Home
Athens
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