Chance Shuts Out Yankees 1-0 in Protested Start
Dean Chance pitched his fifth shutout of the season guiding the Minnesota Twins to a 1-0 win over the New York Yankees in a game played under protest after umpire John Rice banned Bobby Cox’s altered bat in the third inning. Jim Hardin secured Baltimore’s 1-0 victory over the Angels with a two-run double, while Dave Morehead earned his first win of the year by blanking Cleveland 3-0. Detroit and Chicago were idle. In the NL, St Louis beat Philadelphia 2-0, Chicago downed Atlanta 5-1, Cincinnati routed Pittsburgh 8-3, Houston defeated Los Angeles 8-5, and San Francisco edged New York 1-0 in 17 innings.
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Ralph Houk
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Dave Morehead
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Morehead Pitches Way To Expansion Draft Spot
Ed Stroud started to rally with a single and third baseman Bando threw wildly past first on Ken McMullen's sacrifice bunt, allowing Stroud to score the tying run. McMullen reached second on the error and scored on Frank Howard's single. The third and fourth runs came on a Casanova single and a wild throw by Monday.
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Monday
White Star Edges C10 To Win II Playoffs
White Star edged CIO 9 to 7 in the West Biddeford Little League playoffs to take the series two games to one. CIO rapped 12 hits but fielding miscues fueled the loss as Laverriere took the loss and Guerin earned the win.
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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
National League standings show St Louis leading with 80 wins, Cincinnati 40 games behind, San Francisco at .528, Chicago at .516, and Pittsburgh at .476. American League lists Detroit 78 wins, Baltimore 72, Boston 68, Cleveland 66, Oakland 62, New York 57, Minnesota 58, and California 56, with several games scheduled and results from yesterday’s action across both leagues.
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Cleveland
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California
Washington
Vacations End II Fund Series Ends Play Early
The Little League Jimmy Fund series ends as finalist teams lose players to planned family vacations. With school starting in two weeks and days shortening, no further games will occur this season. Three games were played with West Point Pepperell at 2-0 and Marcottes and Owen Davis tied at 1-1. Collections from the games will be donated to Boston Children's Hospital for the Jimmy Fund.
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Little League World Series Opens in New $300,000 Stadium
The 22nd Little League World Series begins in Williamsport with Nicaragua facing Canada at 2 p.m. and Terre Haute facing Richmond for the 5 p.m. game. A new 4,500-seat stadium, dedicated before Saturday's final, replaces earlier bleachers used since 1959. Nicaragua is the Latin American entry from Chinendaga, while Canada sends Sherbrooke Lennoxville.
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NL Race Tight At Lower Level
The National League race tightens behind St Louis as five teams fight for second place within four percent of each other. Pittsburgh leads the chasing group by three games over Philadelphia, with Houston New York and Los Angeles close behind. In other NL action, Houston beat Los Angeles 8-5 as Loreles allowed five runs. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 8-3, St. Louis shutout Chicago 5-1, and San Francisco beat New York 1-0 in 17 innings. Bob Gibson earned his 18th win with a two-hitter against Philadelphia, aiming at 19 straight victories. Ron Davis and Tim McCarver had three hits for the Cardinals. The Mets edged San Francisco on Ron Hunt’s RBI single in the 17th. Houston topped Los Angeles, aided by Dave Giusti and Rusty Staub two-run singles. Fred Whitfield hit two homers for Cincinnati in a seven-game win streak, while Ken Holtzman pitched the Cubs past the Braves.
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Ken Holtzman
Ismael Laguna Seeks Rematch Chance At Lightweight Crown
Ismael Laguna aims for another lightweight title opportunity and big earnings. He faces Lloyd Marshall in a Madison Square Garden main event, hoping to net $10,000 plus as he pursues a shot at the September Curr Ramos winner.
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Touring Pros End PGA Alliance Shakeup in Golf
Golf’s touring pros split from the PGA and form American Professional Golfers with 205 clients. They will negotiate tournaments and TV deals while honoring current year commitments. The PGA vows ongoing tour events and questions members’ loyalty amid a control dispute.
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Max Elbin
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PGA Executive Committee
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Bob Rosburg
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Rosburg
Jac Nicklaus
Bill Casper
Gardner Dickinson
Frank Beard
Doug Ford
Bob Goalby
Lionel Hebert
Dave Marr
Jerry Barber
Kermit Zarley
Dave Eichelberger
Dan Sikes
Philadelphia
Elbin
Leo Fraser
Secretar
Major League Star Pitching Sends Reds Past California 1 To 0
Jim Hardin of the Orioles hurled a two hitter with eight strikeouts to beat California 1 to 0 for his 16th win. Fred Whitfield of the Reds hit his 4th and 5th homers, drove in four as Cincinnati topped Pittsburgh 8 to 3, extending their winning streak to seven.
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Fights Last Night in Tokyo and St Louis Recap
Brazil outpointed Hajime Fuji in Tokyo while Japan dominated another bout. Don Dobbs knocked out Mac Leod in St Louis, Norbert Cody stopped Smiling Johnson in Chicago, two other early rounds and locations noted.
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Regional Playoffs Preview From Canada to Terre Haute
The Sherbrooke team enters regional play 9-0 while Terre Haute faces a Richmond squad that swept 11 regional games last season, setting up a late season showdown pitting unbeaten form against strong regional success.
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Packers Lose Two In Row In Exhibition Play
Packers suffer a second straight NFL exhibition defeat as Phil Bengtson's new regime shows fatigue and penalties mar a 10 7 loss to Chicago. Gale Sayers stars for the Bears while Bart Starr and Boyd Dowler lead a briefly productive Packers drive. other notes mention Timmy Brown and Emerson Boozer joining new teams in trades and the 49 player limit deadline.
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Canadian Golfer Gets Ace at Biddeford Saco Club
A Canadian visitor aced the 187 yard par 3 second hole at Biddeford Saco Country Club in the season's first hole in one. A W Bill Dancey of Baie D Urfe Quebec, a summer resident of Ocean Park, used a two iron with John Davey and Rodney Davey, onlookers. He shot 49 on the back nine and 84 for 18.
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Babe Ruth Title Seekers Pair Up No-Hitters
Charlotte North Carolina defeated Klamath Falls 3-0 in the Babe Ruth World Series second no hit game of 17 years. New Orleans beat Wellington 7-3 as Wellington was eliminated. Tuesday matchups include Manchester versus Lompoc, Louisvill vs Charlotte, Penns Grove against Klamath Falls, and Ontario vs New Orleans.
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Major League Leaders take home honors and early notes
MLB leaders crown batting and pitching leaders with Oliva Carew McAuliffe and Harrelson among top batters. Howard Harrelson lead RBIs while Campaneris Aparicio Uhlaender top hits. McLain, Santiago and Culp head pitching. Also New England Kemper Open qualifiers set for Westboro event at Indian Meadow. Galapagos tortoises mention weight and age estimates.
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