Cincinnati and Minnesota Top Picks In New Baseball Alignment
Yankees, Mets and expansion teams figure in Milton Richman’s big forecast. He bets Cincinnati wins the National League East and Minnesota takes the American League, with Baltimore a strong second in the AL. He cites teams, players, and bottleneck paths to a potential Reds versus Twins or broader World Series.
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Hebner
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Phillies
Richie Allen
Torre
Bristol
Cincy
Bonds
Etheridge
Giants
Dodgers
Sudakis
Sizemore
Russell
Astros
Preston Gomez
Cronin Sees Broad Battle Across AL Rivals
Boston bound Cronin foresees a wide open pennant race with Baltimore Boston and Detroit contending in the east while Oakland and Minnesota vie for the west. He expects expansion Seattle and Kansas City to outperform, notes strong lineups for the Orioles Indians and Yankees, and comments on Ted Williams and Joe Pepitone as stylistic topics.
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Tony Conigliaro
Red Sox
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Alvin Dark
Arcue
Maye
Snyder
Ralph Houk
Yankees
Ted Williams
Washington
Pascual
Coleman
Howard
Billy Martin
Boswell
Martin
Twins
A’s
Monday
Jackson
Bando
Cater
White Sox
al Lopez
Bill Rigney
Angels
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Kansas City
Marvin Milkes
Cedric Tallis
Pilots
Royals
Joe Cronin
Detroit
Oakland
Minnesota
Cronin
Paul Blair
Frank Robinson
Oriole
Earl] Weaver
Jim Palmer
Tom Ph
Reggie Smith
Tony
Florida
Dick Tracewski
Willie Horton
al Kaline
Theodore
Senators
Tim Cullen
Ken McMullen
Ted
Steve Hargan
Sam McDowell
Luis Tiant
Zoilo Versalles
Larry Brown
Tony Horton
Indians
Yankee
George Mitterwald
Leo Cardenas
Athletics
Hank Bauer
Reggie Jackson
Enos Slaughter
Joe DiMaggio
Dave Duncan
Campaneris
Donaldson
California Angels
Joe Gordon
Jojo White
Mel Harder
Major League Baseball
American League
Joe Pepitone
Stefanich Leads Keglers in Firestone Tournament of Champions
Jim Stefanich the 1968 bowler of the year leads the Firestone Tournament of Champions after 24 qualifying games at Riviera Lanes Akron. Dick Weber drops to sixth while Jim Godman and Wayne Zahn follow. Stefanich previously set 13 world bowling records on these lanes two years ago.
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Akron
Ohio
UPI
Jim Stefanich
Riviera
Dick Weber
Jim Godman
Hayward
Calif
Wayne Zahn
Temple
Ariz
John Guenther
Fresno
Dave Soutar
Gilroy Calif
Weber
Stefanich
Firestone
Night match results and standings in bowling championship
Godman led with 7328 including bonuses after a 7-1 match play run and 7393 pins from 16 games, with Stefanich 65 behind at 7268. Zahn moved to 7175 on a 6-2 run and a 279 game, Guenther 7127, Soutar 7064, Weber 7058. field of 24 to roll 16 games today before top five vie for 25000 to 6500 prizes on ABC telecast.
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Stefanich
Zahn
Firestone
Guenther
Soutar
ABC Wide World of Sports
Max Hirsch Dies at 88 Trainer of Great Race Horses
Max Hirsch, famed American horse trainer, has died at 88. Beginning with Guatama at Fair Grounds in 1902, he produced 1,934 winners including Assault, Bold Venture, Middleground, Vito, and High Gun. Born July 30, 1880 in Fredericksburg Texas, he rose from youth on the road to a storied career with King Ranch. A Requiem Mass will be held at Our Lady of Victory Church Floral Park at 10 a.m. Monday, burial at Holy Rood Cemetery Old Country Road Westbury.
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UPI
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Hirsch
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Belmont
Bold Venture
Middleground
Vito
High Gun
Fredericksburg
Tex
Beau Claire
King Ranch
Robert J. Kleberg
Our Lady of Victory Church
Floral Park
N.Y
Holy Rood
Old Country Road
Westbury
Satchel Paige Tosses Shutout in Spring Action
United Press International report notes Satchel Paige winning pitcher for Atlanta Braves in a 1 0 victory over Richmond, while McNally shines for Orioles in 4 0 win over Yankees. Seaver and Nyman headline strong rookie showings as clubs depart Florida and Arizona for spring training, with Cubs, White Sox, Reds, Royals, Expos, and Dodgers among noted results and player movements.
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Baltimore Orioles
Denny McLain
Detroit Tigers
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Joe Coleman
Washington Senators
Elroy Face
Gerry Nyman
Chicago White Sox
Juan Marichal
Satchel Paige
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McNally
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Orioles
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Roy White
Yankees
Fritz Peterson
Cincinnati Reds
McLain
Tigers
Willie Horton
Dick Radatz
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Mets
Seaver
Ray Washeburn
Senators
Coleman
Minnesota Twins
Orlando
Dean Chance
Frank Howard
Nyman
Hawaii
White Sox
Cubs
Indianapolis
Ken Rudolph
Sox
Bill Melton
Rudolph
Cleveland Indians
Marichal
Paige
Savannah
Braves
Richmond
Wonder
Montreal Expos
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Jim Lonborg
Tony Conigliaro
Los Angeles Dodgers
California Angels
Bo Belinsky
St. Louis Cardinals
Army Notre Dame to Renew Rivalry at Yankee Stadium
The Army Notre Dame series renews in October at Yankee Stadium with a 2 p.m. game on October 11. It will be the 39th meeting in New York, the 22nd at Yankee Stadium, and may shift to Shea or Michie Stadium if schedules clash with World Series or Army/Navy implications. Notre Dame leads 26-8-4 in the series.
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