Tiant Delivers Four-Hit Shutout As Indians Top Tigers
Luis Tiant pitched four hits for a 2-0 Cleveland win at Detroit to halt the Tigers five-game streak. Duke Sims and Joe Azcue provided the scoring with Sims homering his seventh and driving in both runs, while McClain 9-2 took the loss.
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Casper Wins Speedway Open In Indianapolis Thriller
Billy Casper edged Mike Hill by one stroke to win the Speedway Open with a 72-hole 280 eight under. Hill’s final birdie bid from three feet narrowly missed as Casper earned 20000 dollars and moved to 124243 this year. Sam Snead tied for third at 282 with Lou Graham Fred Marti and R H Sikes.
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Mac McLendon
Harold Kneece
Dave Eichelberger
Dick Crawford
Seve
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Butch Baird
Rookie Moose Shuts Down Astros As Pirates Win 3-1
Pittsburgh pitcher Bob Moose earned his first win of the season in only his second start, yielding five hits in 8 1 3 innings as the Pirates defeated Houston 3-1. Fred Patek and Gene Alley opened the scoring, with Matty Alou driving in a run on a sacrifice fly and Jose Pagan adding an eighth inning RBI.
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Senators Rally Past Twins 7-4 Behind Coleman's Double
Washington Senators beat Minnesota 7-4 as Joe Coleman delivered a two run double and six runs came with two outs in the fourth inning. Mike Epstein and Paul Casanova opened the rally with singles followed by Bernie Allen and others to seize a 2-1 lead. Fred Valentine Ed Stroud and Bob Miller contributed in the decisive inning.
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Bernie Allen
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Merritt
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Ken McMullen
Alderson-Broaddus senior named WV IAC Senior Athlete of the Year
Dick Wilson of Point Pleasant, a four-letter athlete at Alderson-Broaddus College, earns West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Senior Athlete of the Year. He starred in soccer wrestling basketball and baseball and was Soccer Player of the Year, with multiple All-Conference baseball honors. He holds a 3.4 GPA and held student leadership roles including fraternity president and student senate pro tem.
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Mann Wins Bluegrass Invitational in Louisville by Four
Carol Mann playing bogey free all round shot a three under par 69 to win the Bluegrass Invitational at Louisville by four strokes. She earns 210 for a 54 hole total of 210, with Sandra Haynie second at 214 and Kathy Whitworth third at 218 after a tough front nine.
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Nancy Richey Wins French Women's Tennis Title
Nancy Richey, 25 from San Angelo Texas, captured the French Open women’s title at Roland Garros defeating Ann Haydon Jones 5-7 6-4 6-1. The amateur upset included knocking out Billie Jean King in the semifinals, with prize money of 1000 dollars awarded to the winner.
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Mrs. Jones
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Racer Dies in Fiery Rex Mays Collision Near Start
Milwaukee AP reports veteran Ronnie Duman died after a fiery crash near the start of the Rex Mays Classic 150 mile Indy type race at State Fair Park. Norm Brown of Detroit and Ray Darnell of Deerfield Ill were injured. Race halted then resumed after about 30 minutes.
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Detroit
Ray Darnell
Deerfield
Ill
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Dale Merten
Milwaukee
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McLaren Wins Belgium Grand Prix After Stewart Runs Out of Gas
Bruce McLaren of New Zealand capitalized when Jackie Stewart pulled into the pit with a gas problem on the final lap. McLaren surged from a non lead to win the 237 mile Ardennes race by 12 seconds over Pedro Rodriguez with a time of 1 hour 40 minutes 2.1 seconds at an average speed of 147.138 mph.
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New Zealand
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Stewart
Britain
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