Willie Mays named to 15th All Star squad in NL selection
AP reports Willie Mays will make his 19th All Star appearance, as Red Schoendienst completes the 25-man roster in Houston. Bench adds as rookie catcher, with stars including Staub, Javier, Alley, Perez, and Alou siblings, plus Marichal, Gibson, Seaver among pitchers. Coaching picks include Bristol and Franks.
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Tom Haller
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Julian Javier
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Gene Alley
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Tony Perez
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Felipe Alou
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Schoendienst
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Juan Marichal
Don Drysdale
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Bob Gibson
Steve Carlton
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Jerry Koosman
Tom
Williams Ticks Off Heroes In Oakland Victory
Boston's 4-3 win over Oakland featured Ken Harrelson and Dalton Jones fueling the comeback with timely hitting while Carl Yastrzemski advanced baserunning. Sparky Lyle relieved to quiet the jam as Joe Foy handled third and Bell's wildness sparked the deficit before the Boston rally.
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Reggie Smith
Donovan named Curry College head basketball coach
MILTON Mass AP Jo C Donovan longtime Roxbury Latin head coach is appointed head basketball coach at Curry College effective in September He also takes golf coach and physical education instructor roles and will direct intramural program succeeding Willard Leeman who becomes tennis coach
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Roxbury Latin School
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Harrelson Praises Yaz In Comeback Win Over Athletics
Boston catcher Ken Harrelson credits Carl Yastrzemski for the Red Sox 4-3 comeback victory as Yaz scores on a pivotal base running play in the eighth inning. Yaz went 0-for-2 but drove in a run while Harrelson added three RBIs and a double.
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Jose Tartabull
Jim Gosger
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Olay
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Lane
Frank Howard
Washington
A’s
Charles C. Finley
Ruth league game notes and track speed news
Baseball and racing items appear in the same clipped note. Babe Ruth League box score references Nason, Wojcik, Perkins, Cloutier, Paradis, Mistos, Strickland, Bartlett, Loranger, and others with RBI counts and fielding lines. Separate wire brief: Donnie Allison in Daytona Beach posts 184.312 mph average for Firecracker 400. Paul Nash ties 100m world record in Zurich at listed time.
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Donnie Allison
Firecracker Special Set At Beech Ridge Speedway
SCARBOROUGH Beech Ridge Speedway hosts the 19th annual Firecracker Special with 75 lap features for supermodified and modified cars plus 30 laps of Novice division action. Top three in each class win trophies, purses, and points as Homer Drew Ray Leach Jim McClure vie for top standings.
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Dick Day
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Saco
Baseball League Leaders From Fragmented Box Score
Incomplete statistics show M Alou leading batting with 175 at bats and .353, Rose of Cincinnati at .340, 53 runs by Rose and 52 RBIs by Me Ay. Rose tops hits with 108, followed by Flood 101. Brock leads doubles with 26, Rose 22. Mecovey 20 homers for S F. Stolen bases highlight Wills 21 and Davis for L A. Pitching entries list Koosman, 123 strikeouts, and others around 122.
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H. Aaron Atl
Hart
Wills Pitt
A Davis
L.A
Koosman
Orion
Wae
Jenring
West Biddeford Little League announces 1968 All-Stars
Michael E. Bergeron named the West Biddeford 1968 All-Star team. Recipients listed include Dennis Salvas Dennis Letourneau Donald Clark Richard Huot Kenneth Brock John Gilstorf Albert Laflamme Gary Ribaudo Roger Guerin Marc Lessard Robert Jean Richard Buck Kevin Cantara and Michael Coombs. All stars with birth certificates must report to May Field at 5 p.m. Sunday for a short meeting.
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Dennis Salvas
Dennis Letourneau
Donald Clark
Richard Huot
Kenneth Brock
John Gilstorf
Albert Laflamme
Gary Ribaudo
Roger Guerin
Marc Lessard
Robert Jean
Richard Buck
Kevin Cantara
Michael Coombs
May Field
Bergeron
Bowling Series To Continue At Local Lanes
The 10th weekly hands-rolloffs for bowlers under 108 average will be held at 20th Century Lanes Friday at 7 p.m. Defending champion Chet Kimball posted a 658 total last week. Participants include Herve Paul Henry Neault Lee Morin Jo Fleurant Bob Cote Charlie Martel Earl Goodwin John Mazio Marcel Martel and Leroy Kalex. Entry remains open until rolloff time.
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Leroy Kalex
Butler's Triumph In Narrow Little League Loss
In a tightly scored Little League East game at Biddeford Butler's edged 18-5 with Roy and Perreault combining for 18 runs background? Blais led with RBI and multiple hits. Zuke pitched six innings for Butler's and Boisonneault provided four innings of relief as Labonte and Dineen contributed at bat.
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Giants blank Atlanta as Marichal wins 15th game
Major League Stars PITCHING Juan Marichal of San Francisco won his 15th game with a five hitter in a 5-0 Giants win over Atlanta. BATTING Ken Harrelson of Boston drove in three with a single and double. POWNAL VT Toy Sox beat Oakland 4-3 as racing note and a stray Vatican remark conclude the snippet.
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Green Mountain Park
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
A compact roundup of top players across batting and pitching. Harrelson leads in average at .315 with Bost. hampered by day to day. McAuliffe Det. tops runs with 43, while Oliva Minn. has 79 hits and 58 RBIs for F. How a Wash. leads steals with 25. John Chic. 70 decisions tops pitching, McLain Det. 142 strikeouts, Tiant Cleve. 130.
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Uhlaender
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W. Horton
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Chic
McLain
McDowell
Cleve
Tiant
Cockroach diversity exceeds one thousand species
Researchers note that the world hosts more than a thousand cockroach species across multiple families. Scientists highlight vast ecological roles, from forest detritivores to urban pests, with new discoveries continuing to expand the known diversity.
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