Stoneman Strikes Out 14 in One-Hitter to Beat Padres 2-0
Montreal’s Bill Stoneman pitched a one hitter striking out 14 to tie a club record and drive San Diego from a 0-0 duel in a 2-0 Expos victory. Clarence Gaston delivered the deciding hit with one out in the seventh as Stoneman improved to 9-4.
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Orioles Top Brewers 8-3 Behind McNally Strong Outing
Paul Blair and Brooks Robinson homered as Dave McNally earned his 10th win, lifting the Orioles over Milwaukee 8-3. McNally allowed six hits, with solo shots by Pena and Harper answering, while Frank Robinson and Don Buford provided support and D Johnson sealed the final run.
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Twins Rally Past Indians 3-2 Behind Ninth Inning Push
Cesar Tovar drove in a run with a single and Rich Reese hit a sacrifice fly as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2. Rod Carew opened the rally with a leadoff triple, followed by a single from Oliva and Reese’s sacrifice fly for the decisive tally in the ninth.
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Standings and Thursday night games in major leagues
Standings show Minnesota leading Cleveland 3 2 and Baltimore ahead Milwaukee 8 3 with several night games. California hosts Kansas City while New York and Detroit, Chicago and Minnesota, and New York and Baltimore also play as scheduled with multiple pitchers noted. Other scores include Philadelphia 6 San Francisco 3 and Montreal 2 San Diego 0 plus Pittsburgh at Houston and St Louis at Chicago.
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Games Postponed In Princeton League
Thursday’s Princeton City Softball League games were postponed due to wet grounds. Friday night’s doubleheader features Princeton Merchants vs Clover Dew of Bluefield in the opener and Clover Dew of Princeton against White's 76 in the nightcap, weather permitting.
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Flat Top Wins In Softball Twin Bill
Flat Top National Bank defeated Brushfork Methodist 14-3 and 14-7 in a slow pitch softball doubleheader on Wednesday. Paul Dodson and Roger Smith homered in the first game, while Smith Larry Tolbert and Frank Hart homered in game two. The New York Rangers set a team record with 49 victories last season, surpassing the previous mark by nine games.
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Wildcats May Forfeit Games
Papers in federal court show basketball star Howard Porter signed a pro contract with the ABA while at Villanova raising questions about the Wildcats NCAA tournament finish. Villanova plans NCAA involvement in a full inquiry with legal counsel awaiting any ruling.
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USGA Moves HQ to New Liberty Corner Estate
The United States Golf Association will relocate its headquarters to a 60 acre estate near Liberty Corner New Jersey. President Philip H Strubing announced the plan as Merion Golf Club hosts the 71st U S Open starting Thursday with the move likely in 1972.
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Phillies Top Giants 6-3 Behind McCarver's Power
Tim McCarver belted a two run homer in the second and doubled in the seventh to spark the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. Jim Bunning earned the win with late relief as Alan Gallagher's error helped fuel a four run second inning. Tito Fuentes homered for San Francisco and Ken Henderson scored in the seventh. The game featured key plays by McCarver, Bunning, and Hoerner in a tight matchup at Philadelphia.
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Boyer Signs With Hawaii Islanders After Braves Release
Clete Boyer, 34 and a 15 season veteran, signed with the Hawaii Islanders of the Pacific Coast League after a dispute with Braves vice president Paul Richards. He expects to debut against Portland and expressed interest in returning to a major league team or playing in Japan.
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