Baby Birds And Clowns Will Play Here Tonight
The Bluefield Orioles face the Indianapolis Clowns at Bowen Field tonight at 8. Dero Austin, a 61 pound nine year veteran, is the main attraction. Umpire Miss Nancy Miller will work the game. Jim Schaffer has not named a starter. Herm Starrette pledges to throw a couple of innings and Schaffer will catch briefly.
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Orioles Stop Yanks 6-4 On Five Unearned Runs
Orioles win 6-4 over the Yankees as five unearned runs cross after Munson's collision. Mike Cuellar earns his ninth straight win to move to 11-1, despite a rocky third inning dented by Clarke and Murcer homers.
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Fred Speck Leads AHL Scoring Title With 92 Points
Fred Speck of the Baltimore Clippers topped the American Hockey League scoring chart last season with 92 points, leaving rivals behind as the league's top point getter.
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Splittorff Shields Royals Past Angels for Sixth Win
Paul Splittorff pitched seven solid innings allowing seven hits as the Kansas City Royals beat the California Angels 6 to 1 in Kansas City. Amos Otis had four hits while Chuck Harrison and Cookie Rojas drove in two runs each to help Kansas City extend its win streak and improve to 14 of 17.
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Chiefs Sign Wright for Undisclosed Terms
Elmo Wright, Houston University's record-setting wide receiver, signed a contract Friday with the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football Conference. The terms remain undisclosed.
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All Star balloting shows Mays Aaron Stargell atop outfield race
In New York reports the National League plans a July 13 starting outfield of Willie Mays Hank Aaron and Willie Stargell. Mays leads with 284800 votes followed by Aaron 281644 and Stargell 143121. Catcher Johnny Bench tops voters with 302053.
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Willie McCovey
Glenn Beckett
Chicago
Joe Torre
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Los Angeles
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Giants Take Opener 7-3
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal limited San Diego to six hits as the Giants beat the Padres 7-3 in the first game of a doubleheader. Marichal improved to 9-4 before a three-run homer by Clarence Gaston ended his bid for another shutout.
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Tennis semifinals moved after rain at Davidson College
The Southern Junior and Boys Tennis Tournament semifinal round in Davidson is postponed due to rain. Matches will be completed Saturday at Davidson College with the finals moved to Sunday.
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Pirates Rally Past Expos 9-8 In 11th Inning Thriller
Pittsburgh wins 9-8 after four ninth inning runs. Manny Sanguillen and Bill Mazeroski sparked the rally with a double and single before Dave Cash and Richie Hebner hit crucial homers to tie the game. Gene Clines tripled to set up the winning run in the 11th against Montreal. Willie Stargell opened the scoring with his 22nd homer following Roberto Clemente’s walk.
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Standings and night games across major league baseball
Houston plays Los Angeles in a night game Saturday as Philadelphia faces New York with Wise at 74 and Seaver at 83. Montreal travels to Pittsburgh while Morton 59 and Moose 53 line up for the visitors. Houston with Billingham 346 meets Los Angeles Sutton 56 while St Louis Cleveland 65 visits Chicago Hands 78. Atlanta Niekro 47 meets Cincinnati Grimstey 4.1 and San Diego Kirby 55 goes to San Francisco Perry 65 for the night slate.
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Senators Grab Early Lead And Hold Off Red Sox 8-5
Washington built a 6 run cushion as Dave Nelson hit his first major league homer a three run shot in the fourth inning to back an 8-5 Senators win over Boston Sonny Siebert gave up six earned runs in four innings taking his fourth straight loss Del Unser plated the first run with a single and Randle scored on the homer for Nelson in his 425th at bat in the majors after Randle reached on a single
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May drives in three as Reds top Braves 6 1
Lee May homer twice and drive in three runs as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 6 1. Bench adds a triple and Foster a run producing double to support Pat Jarvis who takes the loss. May extends hitting streak to nine games with a fourth inning homer.
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Wisconsin Names Perrin Track Head Coach
University of Wisconsin assistant track coach William E. Perrin aged 38 was named Friday to succeed Bob Brennan as head coach. Perrin will lead the program as Brennan steps down after years guiding the team.
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Allison Aims Fast in Riverside Winston Golden State 300 Qualifying
Bobby Allison from Hueytown Alabama led initial qualifying for the Riverside Winston Golden State 300, posting 107.315 mph in a 1970 Dodge on the 2.6 mile course. Richard Petty from Randleman North Carolina qualified second at 105.739 mph in a 1971 Plymouth, with 20 drivers qualifying Friday and 20 more to qualify Saturday.
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Smith Reaches London Tennis Final
Stan Smith of Pasadena defeated Tom Gorman of Seattle 7 5 9 8 to reach the London Tennis Championships final indoors after rain forced a change from grass. John Newcombe beat Owen Davidson 6 4 6 4 in the other semifinal.
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