Reds Grab First With Dual 5-4 Wins Over Giants
Cincinnati tops San Francisco 5-4 in both games to move one game ahead in the NL West. Wayne Granger earned both wins in relief across 15 innings, with Ted Savage and Bob Tolan delivering decisive late scores. Jim Maloney and Juan Marichal were the respective starters.
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LeVeck and Rader Shift Roles in OU Injuries
Ohio University drills reveal depth issues as veterans adapt due to injuries. Dave LeVeck hamstringed last scrimmage may miss opening game vs Kent State. Harvey Mitchell covers tailback, Paul Kapostasy backs up fullback, Randy Wallace to left tackle, and Craig Rader out several days with a bad ankle while Fred Lewis returns at end.
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Braves Acquire Wilhelm to Bolster Bullpen
Atlanta signed veteran reliever Hoyt Wilhelm from the California Angels on waivers. The 46-year-old knuckleballer appeared in 44 Angels games with a 5-7 record and a 2.46 ERA this season.
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Baseball Scores and Schedule Roundup From New York to San Francisco
Daily results show New York 3 Chicago 1 and Pittsburgh 6 Montreal 3 while St Louis loses to Philadelphia 3 2. Cincinnati and San Francisco split, Los Angeles defeats Atlanta, and Houston tops San Diego. Tonight's slate includes Briles Niekro Perry and Dierker matchups with key games in New York Montreal Philadelphia and Houston, plus twilight and doubleheader notes.
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Bengals Trade McVea and Mira Moves Rock NFL Market
George Mira was traded from the 49ers to the Eagles as Bobby Mitchell retires from the Redskins. Cincinnati sent Warren McVea to Kansas City for Horst Muhlmann and a draft pick, reducing its roster to 39. Browns coach Paul Brown explained the trades and cuts amid league reshuffling.
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Mets Edge Cubs as Playoff Plans Spread
The Mets beat the first place Cubs 3-2 to tighten the NL East race amid Bowie Kuhn announcing four division playoff options. Agee drove in the game’s deciding run, Koosman earned the win, and Pittsburgh edged Montreal 6-2 as Cincinnati took first in the West with a 5-4 doubleheader sweep over San Francisco.
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Twins, Orioles Grow Closer to Division Titles
Baltimore was rained out as the Orioles’ magic number to clinch the AL East fell to eight. In the West, California beat Minnesota 6 4 as Oakland lost to Kansas City 7 3, leaving the Twins 814 games ahead with a 16 game magic number. Boston beat Cleveland 5 4 and Seattle swept Chicago 2 1 and 5 1 behind Miguel Fuentes in his first major league start.
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American League Roundup Highlights From A Busy Day
The Angels surged with four runs in the fifth as Alomar started the rally with a single. Oakland fell to 11 defeats in 14 after Royals added three in the ninth, Joe Keough driving in two. Yankee reliever Mike Kekich earned his first 1969 win in relief, Detroit defeated as Red Sox and White Sox trades delivered offense.
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Waverly Joins SECAL As 1970-71 Member
Waverly is officially welcomed into the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League effective 1970-71, replacing Nelsonville York which moves to the Tri Valley Conference after this school year. Officials set admission prices for league events and named a committee to study reserve and freshman football schedules. League dues are $25 per member.
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Bowling Doctor Explains Spare Angles For Accurate Spares
A fitness style bowling note outlines three universal spare angles to cover all spares and splits. The 10 pin angle from left corner for right side spares, the 5 pin angle from center for middle spares, and the 7 pin angle from right corner for left side spares.
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