Orioles surge to first as Bosox stumble in late drama
Baltimore storms back to beat Chicago 3-2 in 12 innings on a wild pitch after Brooks Robinson ties the game with a two run single in the ninth. Boston loses to New York as Boston slips from a four game lead. Earl Weaver cautious, Eddie Kasko furious at his club after another setback.
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Memorial Day Four Ball crowns set records at Mt Anthony
Bennington sportbriefs report Cardish and Serian defended their Memorial Day Championship at Mt Anthony CC in a record marathon final against Pittsfield pairing Paul DuBois and Bobby Ahlen. Serian birdied the 27th to seal a 7foot putt as the match ended on No. 27.
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William Travers Jerome
Bosox tumble as Yankees rout Siebert and slide from first
At Yankee Stadium the New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 6-1. Sonny Siebert dropped to 9-1 after giving up five hits and four runs in five innings. Horace Clarke, Thurman Munson and Roy White drove early offense as Boston's slump deepened. Eddie Kasko urged a fightback with players held to a closed-door session.
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Major League Standings and Night Matchups
Standings show New York leading Boston and Detroit in sequence with Cleveland, Milwaukee, Baltimore and others. multiple night games listed. Probable pitchers include Culp for Boston versus Stottlemyre for New York. Tonight's schedule features Cleveland at Minnesota and other interleague clashes across parks with many road trips.
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Porsch
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Old faithfuls help Cubs beat Reds 6-3 and 4-1
Ernie Banks and Billy Williams powered two Cubs wins as Chicago swept Cincinnati 6-3 and 4-1. Banks hit his 510th career homer to break a 2-2 tie in the first game, Williams added a go-ahead 13th homer in the eighth of the second. The pair’s surges may have saved Leo Durocher as Chicago rose from fifth. Pirates, Mets, Dodgers and Padres also won in NL action with Cash, Veale, Agee and Arlin starring in various games.
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Ellis to fight Ali in July grudge bout at Astrodome
Jimmy Ellis faces Muhammad Ali in a 12 round grudge fight set for July 26 at the Houston Astrodome. The winner advances as Joe Frazier’s likely next title foe. Promoters emphasize past sparring and rivalry to boost gate and TV revenue.
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