Dodgers Edge Reds 5-3 Behind Johnson and Osteen
Dodgers beat the Reds 5 to 3 as Lou Johnson and Claude Osteen drove in two runs each. Osteen allowed 12 hits and earned his ninth win with six losses, fending off a Perez homer and a Simpson double. Ruiz led Cincinnati with three hits in the injury plagued lineup.
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Lou Johnson
Claude Osteen
Los Ageles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Sammy Ellis
Gerry Arrigo
Osteen
Dick Simpson
Tony Perez
Chico Ruiz
Reds
Socee
Held Delivers Two-Run Single as Angels Beat Orioles 5-3
Woodie Held drove in two in the first inning and later added six RBIs in the four game weekend series with Baltimore. California built a 2-0 lead early, while Rickey Clark held the Orioles to a pair of early runs before the Angels pulled away with timely hits by Cardenal Schaal and Held.
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Baltimore
Woodie Held
California
Baltimore Orioles
Held
Orioles
Angels
Dave McNally
Jose Cardenal
Paul Schaal
Schaal
Curt Blefary
Frank Robinson
Rickey Clark
Robin Roberts Quits Reading Pitching Return Hopes
Former Phillies farmhand Robin Roberts left Reading after seven strong innings as the Class AA Eastern League game ended with Reading ahead 4 3. Roberts announced he was going home to Meadow Brook Pa to wait for another major league chance.
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Reading
Philadelphia Phillies
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Cubs Rally For Split With Mets In Doubleheader
In New York, Lee Thomas drove in the deciding run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth as the Cubs defeated the Mets 4 3 to earn a split after New York won the opener 4 3 on Tom Reynolds’ 10th inning homer.
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Lee Thomas
Chicago
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New York Mets
Mets
Tom Reynold
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Tom Seaver
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Billy Williams
Beckert
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Ron Santos
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Hunter Credited With Win No. 7
Kansas City jumped on Detroit starter Joe Sparma for three runs in the first inning and went on to beat the Tigers 8 to 4. Jim Hunter earned the win with relief help from Tony Pierce in the ninth as Detroit suffered its ninth loss in 11 games. Hunter allowed only one ball to be hit to the outfield through five innings and improved to 7-4. Sparma drops to 6-1 after giving up the early runs. Norm Cash produced an RBI for Detroit on a pop fly that fell in near the mound.
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Joe Sparma
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Tony Pierce
Don Wert
Ramon Webster
Pierce
Gates Brown
Norm Cash
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Danny Cater
Jim Beaner
Sade
E-Webster
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Cash
Campaneris
Cater
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Tate Dobson
Renan
Nicklaus Wins Open With Record 275 At Baltusrol
Jack Nicklaus overwhelmed Baltusrol with a record 275 to win the National Open. He birdied the last for 65, finishing four strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer who shot 279. Marty Fleckman faded after leading early, while Don January and Billy Casper finished 281 and 282 respectively. Hogan struggled to finish with 292, as Nicklaus set a new Open standard.
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Marty Fleckman
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Art Wall Jr
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E. J. Harrison
Billy Farrell
Gelberger
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Shelton and Coon Star For Orioles In Exhibition Win
Steve Whittaker Don Barker and Ron Shelton led a nine hit attack as the Orioles defeated the Bristol Collegians 9-3 in an exhibition at Bowen Field Sunday afternoon. Bluefield batters totaled 14 base hits while Whittaker started on the mound.
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Ron Shelton
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Barrett Leaves WVU For Marshall Athletic Director Post
The Pencil Eddie Barrett switches allegiance from West Virginia U to Marshall U and becomes Marshall’s athletic director. His move includes a salary increase to 15 000 per year and is driven by a drive to lead and public relations expertise. Barrett’s arrival is expected to boost Marshall scheduling and campus image while WVU fans react with surprise and concern.
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Senators Edge Red Sox 3-2 in 10th Inning
Hank Allen delivered a pinch single with two out in the 10th to lift Washington past Boston 3-2. Bob Saverine scored earlier with a double and Ed Stroud's run helped Washington mount a late rally after Carl Yastrzemski tied the game in the ninth with his 16th homer.
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Hank Allen
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Bob Laverine
Ed Stroud
Dennis Bennett
Carl Yastrzemski
Red Sox
Mike Andrews
Andrews
Phil Ortega
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Saverine
Stroud
Frank Howard
Lee Stange
Cepeda's eighth inning homer lifts Cardinals past Giants
Orlando Cepeda hit a two run two out homer in the eighth as St. Louis beat San Francisco 4 1 behind Dick Hughes four hit pitching. Hughes faced the Giants for the first time in his career and struck out six as the Cardinals held on to win.
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Orlando Cepeda
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Roger Maris
Cepeda
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Gibson
McMulin
Susie Maxwell Wins Milwaukee Jaycee Open by Five Strokes
Susie Maxwell of Oklahoma City surged to victory in the Milwaukee Jaycee Women's Open, finishing 54 holes at 216 after a final round 75. Barbara Romack Judy Torluemke Judy Kimball and Peggy Wilson tied for second with scores of 221.
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