Playdowns Elude Patriots in Extra Inning Loss to Cosmos
Mt. Anthony Patriots drop 4-3 in eight innings to Springfield Cosmos on Riverside diamond as John Paton delivers a bases loaded single after Brian Lewis and Arnie Wright pitched. Cosmos notch their sixth straight win to finish 11-5 while Mt. Anthony ends 7-9, missing Class L playdowns. Arlington Eagles earn one of two Vermont bids for state playdowns.
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Carty Sparks Braves as Astros Fall 8-1 in Braves Win
Rico Carty collected three singles and an RBI as Atlanta routed Houston 8-1. Carty, hitting .432, extended his hot stretch to 15-for-28 over eight games, while Phil Niekro pitched five-hitters for the win. Other games saw Reds, Pirates, Mets, Phils, and Giants winning as Perez and Mays homered.
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Standings and Schedule From Wednesday Baseball Card
League standings show Ran City 4 Chicago 3 and New York 4 Detroit 2 with Baltimore 5 Cleve 4 and Wash 7 Boston 5. Oakland 4 Calif 3. Rain caused Milwaukee at Minnesota to be postponed. Probable pitchers list Krausse 3 8 for Milwaukee versus California May 3 2 and 11 p.m. Chicago at Boston night game.
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Trevino Leads Field in Memphis Classic Pro Am
Lee Trevino, sidelined by back pain, shoots 67 in the Thomas Memphis Classic pro am at Colonial Country Club. Gene Little posts a 63 to lead the pro am, while Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player skip the event as 21 of the year’s top money winners compete. The field includes defending champion Dave Hill among 22 tour notables.
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Bowie Defends Reserve Clause in Federal Court
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn argued in federal court that the reserve clause keeps team balance, aids player and game growth, and protects integrity. He warned that altering it would destroy the game as it exists while Curt Flood seeks permission to negotiate with other clubs after a disputed trade from St. Louis to Philadelphia.
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Besselink mocks mythic tales as swingster of golf world
At Grossinger New York Al Besselink golf director laughs at outrageous tales about his life and women. He partners with Doug Sanders in a storied career marked by bold bets and big ball wins. Indians option Vince Colbert. Colbert and Hargan roster moves noted. Draft meetings set for New York with Padres and Giants holding top picks.
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