Mets extend streak as 11th straight win tops majors
The New York Mets defeated the San Francisco Giants 9-4 for their 11th consecutive win, the longest current streak in the majors. Tommie Agee collected four hits with two homers and three RBIs, Don Cardwell pitched eight innings, and New York moved to six games over .500 while remaining second in the NL East behind the Cubs.
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Edstrom hurls no hitter in Church softball
Roy Edstrom pitched a no hitter as St. Edwards beat Sterling Christian 16-1 in five innings, facing 19 batters with eight strikeouts to move to 2-0. Keith Leif homered and doubled for St. Edwards, while Queen of Angels and Our Saviors also won.
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Glenville men win opener in first Legion game
Glenville American Legion team defeated New Richmond 5-0 in the season opener. Darrel Monson pitched a two-hitter with 14 strikeouts while Bill Severtson collected three hits including two doubles a home run and four RBIs. Clark Cipra Ed Underwood Vince Hajek and Dan Severtson added two hits apiece as Glenville chased Hayward on Thursday with three runs in the fifth and two in the seventh. Carol Severtson coaches Glenville.
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Legion Plays Here Tonight at Marcuson Park
Austin's American Legion varsity baseball team hosts defending Iowa champion Waterloo East in a 7:30 p.m. non league game at Marcuson Park with Mike Cummins on the mound. Coach Paul Sanders expects no lineup changes. Saturday Austin welcomes St. Paul Turland in a twin bill.
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465-pound Marlin Tops In Contest In Hatteras
W F Franks of Richmond Va moved to 588 points by snagging a 340 pound marlin in the 10th annual International Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament. He added a 211 pounder on Monday. Kenneth Snow of Washington NC caught the heaviest fish of Tuesday at 465 pounds.
Notre Dame Receiver End Jim Seymour Sets Records
End Jim Seymour caught 138 passes for 16 touchdowns and 2,113 yards during his three years at Notre Dame, setting multiple school records for receiving and yardage.
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Washington to play Michigan State and Michigan in fall
The University of Washington football schedule lists a Sept 20 game at East Lansing against Michigan State and a Sept 27 trip to Ann Arbor to face Michigan. The Huskies will remain in Michigan between the two contests.
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Pacelli Shamrocks Bow Out Of State Catholic Tourney
Pacelli finished 14-6 under coach Jack Benedict despite a tougher schedule that included Mayo and St. Thomas Academy. The Shamrocks lost 14-3 to top-ranked St. Thomas in the state tourney, ending the season at 4th place. Returning players include Duane Johnson Joe Dolan Greg Turner John McDermott Jim Clennon and Dave Feierer among others. three seniors depart Scott Peterson Ed Sack and Bob DeVriendt.
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Blues Set To Play Two Here In Exhibition Schedule
Righthander Dan Bjerke will start Thursday night for the Austin Blues against the OwatonAces at Marcusen Park at 8 p.m. It is the first of two Blues games this week, with a Sunday 2 p.m. South Border League showdown against Kasson. Righthander Rick Heard will start Sunday against Kasson, and an exhibition with Faribault is planned for June 26 at Marcusen Park.
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Pirates open season with 9-5 win over Yanks
UCT champion Pirates, guided by Tim Ball and Peterson, beat the Yanks 9-5 to extend their win streak to 11 over two seasons. Pirates tallied one run in the first and four in the second and fifth innings. Bob Rinaldi earned the win, Dave Delhanty took the loss. Golden Eagles and Ellis Tigers game slated for 6:30 p.m. tonight at UCT Field.
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Major League Standings And Tuesday Results
The Associated Press reports National and American League standings with teams such as New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta, and Los Angeles leading divisions. Tuesday results include Dodgers over Phillies 2-1 and Mets over Giants 9-4, with several other outcomes across both leagues.
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Bowling Top Five In Austin Bowl The Owl League
In the Austin Bowl Owl League top five include Marion Baker scoring 530 and Marion Jane 523 in the women's section, Jean Klungvedt 512, Pat Beeman 483, Eleanor Hanson 475. Men see H Brandt 588, M Pugh 529, C Overby 517, H Majerus 511, K Jochumsen 508. Echo Lanes StarLite Doubles list Reul 613, Dormand Lakwitz 605, Peterson 542, Martin 536, Shill Nelson 536. StarLite Mixed Doubles Women Austad 519, Torgrimson 502, Thelma Peterson 478, Shirley Terry 473, Pearl Nelson 471. Tuesday Nite Doubles Me Callahan 601, Blunt 585, Ulwelling 584, Bugge 582, Crawford 570. Tuesday Nite Mixed Doubles Brugge 538, Adams 529, Callahan 511, Johnson 507, Crawford 504. Summer Sale Hansen 535, Butts 502, Weber 491, Roseth 488, Peterson 475, Meyers 475, Williamson 475.
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Synoground Powers Moose In Banner Night Win
Synoground led Rochester Moose to an 11 3 win over North Star Bar as he hit a grand slam in the eighth. The victory leaves the Moose at 5 0 in league play and 10 5 overall. Gary Watland earned the win after a rough first inning, fanning 15 with one hit allowed the rest of the way. Synoground also added a single and a triple and scored the tying run on Lyle Cline's triple.
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North Stars leave three veterans unprotected in draft
MONTREAL AP Minnesota North Stars omit three veteran defensemen from their 14 player protected list for today’s NHL intra league draft. Moose Vas ko Leo Boivin and Bob McCord are among those unprotected with forwards Bill Collins Bill Orban Brian Conacher and goalie Garry Bauman also left off.
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Golf feud ends New York on pro tour tee off again
The PGA and the RPG have ended their dispute and agreed to resume cooperation on pro golf's multi million dollar tour. Pitcher Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals was voted the National League's most valuable player for 1968 by all but one of 20 baseball writers who placed him seventh.
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