Braves Nip Astros 9-8 In 10 Inning Thriller
The Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 9-8 in 10 innings after an unearned run in the 10th. Bo Belinsky wild pitches and an error set up the decisive rally as Atlanta built a 3-0 lead, while Houston's Jimmy Wynn blasted a 15th homer and two more in the span.
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Braves Outlast Astros In Long See-Saw National League Tilt
In a two game set, Houston and Atlanta battled with strength and errors. Hank Aaron sparked the Braves in the 10th as Sonny Jackson mishandled a routine grounder, and Wynn supplied key RBIs to move atop the NL batting race. Denis Menke, Clete Boyer, Mack Jones and Tito Francona posted three hits each.
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USC Builds Lead At NCAA Track Meet in Provo
At the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Provo Utah USC began building a solid team lead. Nebraska star Charlie Greene won his third straight NCAA 100 yard dash in 9.2 seconds amid questions about the time. Lennox Miller of USC was runner up as Bob Richards of BYU crashed to a fall after an early lead in the steeplechase.
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League leaders include Kaline and Robinson in batting and runs. F Robinson leads home runs with 19 while Campaneris leads in stolen bases. Pitching leaders feature Horton and McGlothlin with low earned run averages and Kenley Lonborg striking out many. National League leaders list Clemente Brock Williams Cepeda and Aaron in key categories with Cepeda and Brock high in hits and doubles.
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Johnson Hurls 1 Hitter In Card Win Over Sox
Johnson dazzled with a one hitter and three walks as the Cardinals built a five run fourth inning lead to beat the White Sox 9 2. Bridwell struggled in the fourth before Deans relieved and the Cards pulled away with four more in the sixth. The Sox pushed a lone run in the second before Johnson’s dominance and defensive errors sealed the rout.
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Palmer Nicklaus Casper Lead Open After Turbulent Round
Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper top the U S Open field after round one in Springfield N J Palmer shot 68 to reach 137 Nicklaus 67 for 138 Casper 70 for 139 Devlin 68 and Beman 70 followed Their heat slowed scoring but the trio sits one stroke apart with rounds televised later today and Sunday
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Buckpasser Seeks 16th Straight Victory in Bowling Green
Buckpasser, age unknown, aims for a 16th consecutive win in the Bowling Green Handicap at Aqueduct on the grass. The Ogden-Phipps colt, already a millionaire with earnings over 1.3 million, faces Assagai, turf champion, carrying 135 pounds, a Burke-Engelhard Cragwood entry, and a crucial test on turf for the first time.
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Reds Top Dodgers on Ruiz Hidden Ball Trick
Chico Ruiz's hidden ball trick and hustle sparked Cincinnati to a 3-2 victory over Los Angeles. Mel Queen earned the win, Lee May hit a key homer, and Carl Yastrzemski? (Note: Please ignore the trailing mistaken mention. main facts include Ruiz's trick, Reds win, Queen four-hitter, May homer.)
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Anahuac Yankees Fall To Barbers Hill In Close Game
The Barbers Hill Colt .43 Little League edged the Anahuac Yankees 4 3 Tuesday night as Kyle Kelley started and Rob ert Fikes finished the win. Griffin of Anahuac homered to highlight the rally while Lee Kaderli drove in the tying run before the final double. Dusty Kemp and Kelley led hitting efforts for Barbers Hill.
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