Three Homers By Wynn Boosts Astros In Dome
Jim Wynn becomes first major league player to hit three homers in a game at the Astrodome, leading Houston to a 6-2 win over San Francisco. Eddie Mathews calls it the big park and reflects on Wynn’s feat as Hall starts for Philadelphia in a 4-1 win over Pittsburgh. Brewer and Sutton shut out Chicago 5-0 as Los Angeles prevails. Wynn tallies 14th season homer run pace with late clutch blasts and discusses bunting on the third homer.
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Greene Ties World 100 in NCAA Preview
Emmett Taylor of Ohio University posted the fastest 440 time in the qualifying heats at the NCAA Championships in Provo, 45.9 seconds. Kent State’s Orin Richburg, Sam Bair of Kent and Miami of Ohio teammates also posted strong marks as qualifiers across sprints, distance, and field events. Charlie Greene tied the world 100-yard dash record in the opening night, while Gerry Lindgren dominated the six-mile and dismissed altitude concerns. Tommie Smith limited events to the 220, and Jim Ryan led Kansas by winning a heat before skipping the mile.
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Albany Horse Show Opens With Public Evening Wings
Albany Riding Club sponsors a Saturday 7 p.m. horse show at its grounds featuring 17 English and Western classes in competition and equitation open to the public.
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Amateur Marty Fleckman Leads U S Open at Baltusrol
Arnold Palmer and other stars trailed as 23 year old amateur Marty Fleckman shot a three under par 67 to grab a two stroke lead in the U S Open. Fleckman learned golf from Byron Nelson and is a Port Arthur Texas native who recently won the NCAA title at the University of Houston.
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Swearingen's Beats Cline's In Pony League Tie
Swearingen's improved to 2-2 by defeating Cline's 13-10 in Athens. Kim Ridenour pitched the win. Leading Swearingen's hitters included Stu Smith Rocky Mansfield Brooks Fuller Buzz Gaul and Ridenour. For Cline's Mike Riggle and Bob Hoskinson Lee had two singles each.
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