Pirates Near NL Batting Leaders After Stargell Heroics
Willie Stargell leads the Pirates with a .328 average after an 11th inning homer against Atlanta, narrowing the gap to NL leader San Francisco. Roberto Clemente and Joe Morgan sit tied for fifth at .321, as Matty Alou and Manny Mota push up toward top spots. Frank Robinson leads the AL at .335 with Hank Aaron and George Scott close behind in homers.
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San Francisco
Stargell
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Manny Mota
Alou
Mota
Frank Robinson
Baltimore
Minnesota
Tony Oliva
Russ Snyder
al Kaline
Detroit
Rick Reichardt
California
Kaline
Hank Aaron
Nationaleague
George Scott
Boston
Scott
Emerson And Ralston Win Opening Wimbledon Tests
Emerson and Ralston led seeds into Wimbledon second round on a dull opening day. Newcombe fought back to beat Ruffels after losing the first two sets. Roche did not play. Ralston barely won aided by a few double faults. Wand retired hurt against Santana.
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Wimbledon
Roy Emerson
John Newcombe
Australia
Newcombe
Ray Ruffels
Tony Roche
Manuel Santana
Spain
Isao Wandatabe
Japan
Emerson
Harry Fauquier
Fred Stolle
Ingo Buding
WV reservoirs stock 4525 shad to boost sport fishing
About 4 525 threadfin shad were stocked in Sutton Summersville Bluestone and Mt Storm reservoirs by National Guard aircraft from TVA sources in Kentucky and Tennessee. Shad feed on plankton and aid bass walleye muskie. they live about two years and die below 45 degrees. Aims include Mt Storm as potential source while Blue stone may have aided recent good catches. Orange County Lake near Orange offers new releases and facility details.
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National Guard
TVA
Kentucky
Tennessee
Sutton Reservoir
Summersville
Bluestone
Mt. Storm
Record field for 14th U S Women's Open at Hazeltine
Defending champion Carol Mann and four time winner Mickey Wright lead a 198 entrant field for the 14th U S Women's Open at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska Minnesota from June 3 to July 1. Betsy Rawls Patty Berg and Anne Quast Wells headline the professionals and amateurs in the $20 000 event played over four rounds.
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Carol Mann
Mickey Wright
Betsy Rawls
Patty Berg
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Chaska
Minn
Anne Quast Wells
U.S
Waivers Expire on First Sacker Stuart
Dick Stuart of the New York Mets is now a free agent after waivers expired. The veteran first baseman hit .218 for New York after being acquired from Philadelphia last winter and reportedly signed for $47,500. The waiver move cleared room for Bob Friend, a right handed pitcher from the Yankees.
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Dick Stuart
New York Mets
Stuart
Bob Friend
New York Yankees
Mets
Philadelphia
Puppet State Wins Aqueduct Feature
Puppet State a four year old from the High Tide stable led most of the race at Aqueduct in New York and won the feature by three and a half lengths. Jockey Manuel Ycaza rode the winner with Alexville finishing second and Aforethought third. The mile time was 1 35 3/5.
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Puppet State
Aqueduct
High Tide
Manual Ycaza
Alexville
Aforethought
Apprentice Jockey Rides 5 Winners at Aqueduct
New York AP apprentice jockey Ernest Cardone rode five winners at Aqueduct on Monday driving in the daily double with both halves. He had seven mounts in total and delivered a standout performance.
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I New York
Ernest Cardone
New York
Cardone
Altobelli Debuts as Bluefield Manager Pitcher in Intrasquad
Joe Altobelli, 33, new Bluefield Orioles skipper, arrived Monday and pitched in an intrasquad game at Bowen Field. Former major leaguer turned player-coach at Rochester, he accepted Bluefield’s offer last Thursday and wore uniform No. 61 as he loosened up and toed the mound for several innings.
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Bluefield Orioles
Altobelli
Rochester
Bluefield
Daytona Beach
Fla
Cleveland
Minnesota
Baltimore Orioles
Lou Gorman
George Fanning
Baltimore
Vern Hoschell
Baby Birds
Joe
Bowen Field
Bryant Hospitalized After Collapse At College Coaches Event
Paul Bryant collapsed at a college coaching conference in California and was hospitalized after fainting from exhaustion. Doctors monitored him with glucose and oxygen while tests continued. Bryant, 52, had a lifelong Alabama coaching record of 160 51 14 and led the Crimson Tide to championships in 1962 1964 and 1965.
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Bryant
College Infirmary
View Park Community Hospital
California
New York City
Birmingham
Architectur
Alabama
Crimson Tide
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