Forgotten Yankees Loom as Threat To Orioles Pace
Jim Palmer pitched an eight-hitter to lift the Orioles 2-1 over the Angels and keep their lead at 4 1/2 games over the Yankees who also won 2-1 against the Twins. Horace Clarke hit a two run homer for New York while Mel Stottlemyre moved to 6-4. Merv Rettenmund provided Baltimore’s key seventh inning triple to break a 1-1 tie. Other AL results: Oakland over Cleveland 6-4, Washington 8-1 over Kansas City, Detroit 7-5 over Milwaukee, and Boston 7-6 over Chicago in 14 innings after Bill Melton errors.
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Rough Comeback For Twin Pitcher
New York report details Dave Boswell of the Minnesota Twins battling a balky back while seeking a return to form. Once a 20 game winner, he moved to 2-5 and faced long relief until a bullpen stint and a tense meeting with manager Bill Rigney. Boswell finally started again against Washington, delivering a 10-9 Twins win in 11 innings as confidence and timing showed signs of improvement.
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Minnesota Twins
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Angels
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Bill Zepp
Boston
Red Sox
Minnesota
Rigney
Washington
Pepitone hits grand slam for Astros in win over Mets
Ex Yankee Joe Pepitone powered Houston with a grand slam first as a National Leaguer and a double in a 5-3 victory over New York, crediting Mets coach Yogi Berra for inspiration. McGlothlin improves to 8-3 with a three hitter for Cincinnati in a 7-0 win over Montreal as Reds extend good run.
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Inter-State League Announces Schedule for Six Teams
The Inter-State Baseball League led by commissioner Bill Hart outlines a two half schedule beginning June 22 with teams from Bennington Hoosick Falls Arlington Manchester. Managers include Ev Chafin Ray LeBarron Archie Hess Leo Bartoski Tom Moore Carl Rice. All-Star game set for July 13.
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Ray LeBarron
Archie Hess
Hoosick
Leo Bartoski
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Tom Moore
Kiwanis
Carl Rice
Three NHL Expansion Draft Moves Shuffle Tom Webster
Montreal report on the 1970 NHL expansion draft where Tom Webster moved from Boston to Buffalo then to Detroit in a single day. Boston chose Garnet Bailey and Vancouver picked Gary Doak as teams reshaped rosters. Trades followed, including Bobby Rousseau to Minnesota for Claude Larose. Alan Eagleson cited a ten exhibition game cap. no sale decision on Oakland.
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UPI
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Buffalo
Detroit Red Wings
Roger Crozier
Boston
Garnet Bailey
Vancouver
Gary Doak
Danny Shaw
Doak
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Don Marshall
New York Rangers
Tracy Pratt
Pittsburgh Penguins
Reg Fleming
Philadelphia Flyers
Phil Goyette
St. Louis Blues
Bud Poile
Orland Kurtenbach
New York
Ray Cullen
Minnesota North Stars
Pat Quinn
Toronto
Bobby Rousseau
Minnesota
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Alan Eagleson
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Oakland
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Hockey Champions Lose Three Men in Expansion Draft
Montreal birthplace report notes Boston Bruins suffer three losses in the NHL expansion draft as Buffalo picks Tom Webster and Gary Doak, with Bailey traded and Wilkins moved to Vancouver. Boston protects Shaw and adjusts after last minute Webster swap.
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Doak
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U.S. Open Course Tests Accuracy at Hazeltine
Gary Player and Lee Trevino call Hazeltine National Golf Course tough as they practice daily ahead of the U S Open starting June 18 in Chaska Minnesota. Player warns that accuracy matters more than power while Trevino notes he knows the distance and needs only direction. Billy Casper also cited as playing well.
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UPI
Gary Player
Hazeltine National Golf Course
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Lee Trevino
Chicago
Hazeltine
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Trevino
Proettes Vie For $30,000 in Prizes at LPGA Championship
Sutton Massachusetts UPI reports a field of 67, missing only Mickey Wright, teeing off in Pleasant Valley’s four day 72 hole LPGA Championship. Favorites include Kathy Whitworth and Shirley Englehorn as players chase the $4,500 top prize in the $30,000 event.
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UPI
Mickey Wright
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Kathy Whitworth
Shirley Englehorn
Pleasant Valley
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Lady Carling
Baltimore
Sharron Moran
Hasko Higuchi
Sybil Griffin
Supersonics sign fifth-round pick Boyd Lynch from Eastern Kentucky
The Seattle Supersonics announced on Wednesday the signing of their fifth-round draft choice Boyd Lynch from Eastern Kentucky.
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UPI
Seattle Supersonics
National Basketball Association
Boyd Lynch
Eastern Kentucky
Ashe Upsets Lutz In John Player Round Robin
Noting Friday standings and night games in many cities, the tennis report highlights Arthur Ashe of the United States defeating Bob Lutz 7-5, 7-5 in the John Player tournament round robin.
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