Astros Mets Split Weekend Pair In Pitchers Duel Series
Houston and New York split a four game set as Don Wilson and Tom Seaver shut out their opponents in two games. The weekend featured tight pitching with only eight men reaching third base in the two games and game notes of Cubs and Cardinals standings. Seaver earned his fourth straight win and Houston’s Maloney and Giusti were set to duel in a series opener Monday night.
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Gary Sherer
Cincinnati Reds
Houston
Redlegs
Jim Maloney
Dave Giusti
Astrodome
Astros
Mets
Domemen
Jerry Koosman
Don Wilson
Astro
Tom Seaver
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St.Louis
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Cardinals
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Giusti
Seaver
Yaung
Mike Cuellar
Tivo
Grote
Menke
Swoboda
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YMCA Plans Bus Trips To HemisFair And Six Flags
The Baytown YMCA schedules two overnight trips next month. July 12–13 visits HemisFair San Antonio with Garner State Park campout. cost 18 members 20 nonmembers includes bus fare and a 9.25 HemisFair book. July 26–27 goes to Six Flags Over Texas. 15 members sold, 8 seats filled, 26 available. depart 6 am Baytown July 26, return around 8 pm July 27. Contact Danny Sutton at 427-1797.
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Arlington
Six Flags
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Twin Points
Danny Sutton
Pitchers Lead The Way In Soph Teenage Play
Three Baytown Teenage League sophomore games Saturday showcased strong pitching. Pete King threw a six hit shutout as Cubs beat Pirates 3-0. Glafson allowed two hits over Giants win. John May pitched a complete game for Orioles 5-3 with 14 strikeouts and a triple.
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Pirates
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White Sox
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King
Rick Matthews
Glafson
Ronnie Montgomery
May
Ronnie Ramsey
Red Sox
Yankees
Indians
Eagles
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Harrelson of Boston with a .322 average and McAuliffe with 42 runs. Yastrzemski leads Boston in runs with 40 and F. Howard tops RBIs with 54. National League batting honors go to M. Alou of Pittsburgh at .365, Rose leads in runs with 50, and McCovey of San Francisco has 52 RBIs. Wills leads steals with 21. Koosman is 11-2 in wins as a pitcher.
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Chic
McLain
M. ‘Alou
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Rose
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Flood
McCovey
S.F
Perez
Brock
St.l
Clemente
B. Williams
H. Aaron
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Wills
W. Davis
L.A
Koosman
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Grid Clinic Scheduled at Baytown YMCA for Youth Football
Rice University star Robbie Shelton will head a two week Baytown junior football clinic at the YMCA from Aug 5 to 16. A group of AEL grid stars and David Hinson join to coach passing, running, blocking and tackling with sign ups for boys ages 6 to 14. Fees are 3 for Y members and 5 for non members. practice runs daily 7 am to 9 am with a post session swim.
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Ross Sterling
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Baytown
Rice
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AEL Grid
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Wendall Lyons
John Moseley
Tim Dodson
Rob Jext Hines
David Hinson
Sterling
Hudson
Moseley
Caveretta
Lyons
Dodson
Hines
Danny Sutton
Getting Out of the Rough Golf Advice Teaches Shot Strategy
The column explains adapting club choice to lie in rough versus fairway, noting overspin from rough versus backspin on the fairway. It advises using one more club from the rough if the shot requires similar distance, and describes impact on ball momentum and trajectory. The piece signals upcoming weather note.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Noon Optimist Opens July 4 Horse Show at Baytown
The Baytown Noon Optimist Club begins its first promotion at 8 a.m. July 4 with an open horse show at Baytown Fair Grounds on North Main. The event features 34 classifications across four age groups and prizes of saddles for division champions.
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Baytown Fair Grounds
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L. R. Daniel
Pele's Rise Is Horatio Alger Story
New York based NEA profiles Edson Arantes do Nascimento known as Pele. From peanuts and rag balls in Sao Paulo to joining Santos at 15, he rises to fame as the world’s top earner and a scoring sensation. Pele’s early poverty shapes a historic football career with four goals in his first game and a goal-per-game average over 12 years.
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Pete
Pele
Jorteady
Santos Brazil
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