Giants Win Again as Reds Stop Mets Hopes
The Mets suffer injury woes as Harrelson fractures a hand in a 5-0 loss to Cincinnati. Jones and Grote are on the injured list while Milner and Mays recently returned, and rookie Jon Matlack endures his fifth straight defeat. The Giants beat the Pirates 7-2 behind Tom Bradley.
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Jim Wynn
Baseball Nightline As Yankees, Mets Face Road Tests
The Athens Messenger lists Tuesday matchups with pitchers and teams. Minnesota at Cleveland, Chicago at Baltimore, Kansas City at Boston, New York at Texas, Milwaukee at Oakland, and Detroit at California feature noted starters Woodson Bosman Wood Drago Pattin Stottlemyre Siebert Short Hamilton Perry Hand.
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Course Readied For PGA Event At Canterbury
PGA officials and pros reviewed Canterbury Golf Course in Cleveland ahead of the August PGA Championship. Changes include longer rough and shorter final hole lengths, with No 13 shifting from par five 490 yards to par four 472. Fairways 5 10 13 may be widened. finishing holes 16 17 18 pose a major challenge.
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Dear Dr Bicycle Explores Canadian Bike Boom And Speed Facts
In Ottawa readers note a thriving Canadian bicycle boom with clubs and bikeways, and shops with long waiting lists. Dr Bicycle explains top speed limits, citing four resisting forces with air resistance the dominant factor at high speeds.
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Life Insurance Tailored by Local Agent
A local agent offers State Farm life policies designed to fit individual family needs. Special training and experience are highlighted as qualifications to help clients secure suitable coverage and plan for the future.
Nastase Fights Pilic For French Open Title
In Paris Ilie Nastase the 26 year old Romanian meets Yugoslav Nikki Pilic in the men’s singles final at Roland Garros. The French Open on clay crowns the world’s top clay court player as an all European final marks the tournament’s strong East European presence.
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Howe May Join Sons In Work With Houston
Gordie Howe and his sons Marty and Mark joined the Houston Aeros organization as the former NHL star considers returning to play with them. The Aeros drafted Marty, 19, and Mark, 18, in the WHA draft and Howe said a return to active play with his sons is a real possibility though Mark must wait until age 20 under NHL rules. Howe noted he may not be in peak form but aims to balance an alumni schedule with potential on-ice duties for next season.
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Ohio Bobcats listed in summer draft for baseball prospects
Scouts rate Steve Swisher and Bob Makoski as top 28 9 team captains with others like Bob Bruno Dave Sparks in the mix. Texas Rangers hold first pick with 850 to 1000 players chosen. Phillies second. Swisher MVP with .354 and 34 RBIs. Robertson/.351 in 24 games. Also, transfer news: Bob Huggins leaves Ohio for West Virginia.
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Glousier Legion Expands Baseball Tryouts
The Glousier American Legion extends sessions to Wednesday and Thursday June 6 and 7 at 6 p.m. and Saturday June 9 at 10 a.m. for area boys ages 16 to 18. Contact Coach Steve Miller at 767-2994 if unable to attend any session.
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Bengals Sign Curtis Fastest Man In Football
Cincinnati Bengals announce the signing of Isaac Curtis the No 1 draft pick from 1973. The San Diego State speedster clocked 9.3 in the 100 yard dash and was praised as the fastest man in football by coach Paul Brown. Contract terms were not disclosed. Curtis had 44 receptions for 832 yards and seven touchdowns last season.
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Beverly Hills Pro Scores Hole in One at Reno Course
Michael Paige a Beverly Hills band leader carded a hole in one with a three iron on the 12th at Hidden Valley Golf Club in Reno. He would have won a $20,000 Rolls Royce if the shot came during Harrah's 15th Invitational rounds Tuesday to Thursday. For the practice round Monday the shot earned only sympathy.
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China Gymnasts Receive Ovation in Seattle
A China gymnastics team completed a goodwill U.S. tour with a standing ovation from over 5,000 fans at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. The exhibition featured 16 Chinese athletes and Seattle performers, closing with song and dance led by pianist Chou Chia-sheng. They then travel to Vancouver, B C, the tour’s final North American stop.
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