Mets Blank Astros to Claim Series Victory
New York defeated Houston 3 to 0 as Lefty Al Jackson pitched seven shutout innings. Roy McMillan started the offense with a single, Ron Swoboda belted his 18th homer, and Charlie Smith doubled in the sixth on an error to seal the win. Houston’s bats remained quiet as Jim Wynn was ejected in the fifth after a heated exchange with umpire Augie Donatelli. Descriptions of lineup moves and defensive plays filled the rest of the game recap.
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al Jackson
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Joe Morgan
Charlie Smith
Lyman Harris
Organ
Jim Wynn
Augie Donatelli
Lee Maye
Ron Brand
Frank Omas
Robin Roberts
Phillies
Bobners
Angle Donatelli
Letty Jackson
Metace Bere
Wynn
Marr Breaks Through at Laurel Valley to Capture PGA Championship
Daval Marr surged to a two stroke victory over Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper at Laurel Valley to win the 47th PGA Championship and $23,000. The Texan, crying with relief, said he feared he would never win again after a recent letdown, proving his confidence and form are back as he finished 280. Nicklaus earned $12,500 for his runner-up effort, bringing his three-tournament total to $56,300 this stretch. Palmer led year earnings nearing a record.
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Golfers’ Association
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Gardner Dickinson
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Cas‘per
Arnold Palner
Bo Wininger
Snead
Bruce Devlin
Jack Burke
Jacky Cupit
Rod Funseth
Bob McCallister
Palmer
Ihese
Western
Pennsylvania
Highlands
McKinley Captures Meadow Club Tourney Title
Chuck McKinley, ranked second in the nation, won the Meadow Club Invitation Grass Court Tourna ment trophy and planned to rest until the U S Nationals at Forest Hills. Rickey Scott, ranked fifth, took a consolation trophy after a 3-6 6-3 loss, then slept. The tour continues with Newport and Brookline events as top players await the Davis Cup results in Spain. Curt Flood extended his hitting streak to 15 games in the early National League season.
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Chuck McKinley
America
Thir Meadow Club
Berry
Gene Scott
McKinsey
Forest Hills
Newport
Brookline
Mass
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Arthur Ashe
Frank Froehline
Spain
Girls Win Honors At First Combined AAU Meet
The first combined Men's and Women's National AAU Swimming and Diving Championships saw girls claim most records as Santa Clara and Commerce squads led team titles. Notable feats included Krause and Moore breaking or approaching world marks, with Patricia Carette and Claudia Kolb among top performers for the women.
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Ohio
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Calif
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Steve Krause
Seattle
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Kendis' Moore
Phoenix
Ariz
Mite
Roy Saari
SI Segundo
Miss Moore
Oly Pic
Sharon Stouder
Martha Randall
Wayne
Patty Carette
Claudia Kolb
Wineler
Russia
Svetlana Babanina
Mise Babanina
Murakami Faces Trouble But Giants Sweep Phillies 15 9
Murakami tamed by early jams but San Francisco defeats Philadelphia 15 to 9 as he earns a 3 1 major league start. Giants rally with Willie McCovey and Jim Davenport providing the power while Pat Corrales interference helps the Phillies in the ninth. Dodgers, Reds, Mets, and Cubs also win as NL and AL games unfold across a busy Sunday slate.
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Associated Press
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Ray Culp
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Phillies
Pat Corrales
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Don’ Drysdale
Dodgers
Tom Sisk
Jim Pactiaroni
Bill Virdon
Denis Ménke
Don’ Dillon
Cubs
Ed Mathews
Mack Joneshad
Braves
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