Major League Standings and Schedule Snapshot
American League results and upcoming games feature New York Detroit and Boston Baltimore Minnesota Oakland Kansas City Milwaukee with scattered box results. The section notes late results including a 14-3 Oakland win and a 12-3 Milwaukee victory while listing Sunday and Tuesday fixtures and player records.
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Substitute hero in grid opener
Heisman winner Johnny Rodgers signed to play Canadian football and skipped the Coaches All-America Game, prompting West coach John McKay to select Terry Metcalf of Long Beach State as a replacement. Metcalf rushed 135 yards on 18 carries and was named the game’s MVP as the West defeated the East 20 to 6 before a 43,472 crowd in Lubbock.
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Crenshaw Wins Third Straight NCAA Golf Title
Florida defeated Oklahoma State by 10 strokes at Stillwater Country Club to claim the Gators second NCAA golf championship. Ben Crenshaw of Texas became the first collegiate to win three consecutive national titles despite a 76 amidst wind gusts reaching 40 mph.
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Bowling top five at Echo Lanes mixed doubles men
Don Earl led the field with 539, Jeff Deblon 5364, Denny Kubicek 533, Steve Kime 24, and Allen Malcom 511 in the men’s division. In the ladies’ division Mary Engstrand 539, Char Hooper 513, Ann Malcom 498, Marge Bugge 453, and Marsha Rienartz 436 rounded out the top five.
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Putting Game at GA Heritage Village Open
Benning, winner of the GA Heritage Village Open in Southbury Connecticut, credits her victory to her putting.
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Noble wins Chateau Speedway late model feature in 72 Chevelle
Veteran driver Dave Noble of Blooming Prairie seizes a 20 lap late model feature at Chateau Speedway. He outsprints Mert Williams of Rochester after leading most of the race to take $295, with Williams earning $230 and Wendell Kuehn $145.
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VFW Travelers Stumble From Lead in West Division Race
Austin VFW Travelers drop to second in First District West after a split with Owatonna. They fell 4-3 in game one then won 9-6 in game two. Albert Lea leads with 4-1 in league play. Hayfield and Waseca loom upcoming opponents. Blake Evenson earned the second game win. Randy Brown stole second in the opener.
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