Orioles Host Phillies In Twinhill Doubleheader
Bluefield's Orioles meet Pulaski Phillies in a Bowen Field doubleheader at 6 30 p m after rain postponed Friday's planned home opener. Les Clark's foot injury from Wytheville's opener adds to early-season rotation notes as Randy Benson and Larry Green prepare for rookie starts. The club aims to rebound from two losses and host Covington Sunday at 2 30 p m, with Penny Holmes and Mike Willis scheduled for the twinbill.
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Giants hire Sam Huff as color commentator for broadcasting team
Sam Huff, famed Giants star and noted for The Violent World of Pro Football, rejoins the New York Giants as color commentator. He previously played and coached for the Redskins and later worked in hotel promotion while taking on broadcasting duties.
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Allen Leads AL All Star Ballot Vote in Baseball
New York AP reports Dick Allen Chicago White Sox leads American League voting for the All Star Game to be held July 25 in Atlanta. Other top vote getters include Brooks Robinson Reggie Jackson Rod Carew and Lou Piniella with balloting ending July 15 and over half a million votes counted.
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Shaving Strokes By Frank Beard Golf Tip
A golf tips piece explains a mental drill to raise ball flight. Visualize clearing a tall tree along the path to keep the head steady, driving the ball higher and straighter. The suggestion helps keep the swing on the target line as the club tries to loft the shot.
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Sox Defeat Giants In Graham League
The Sox beat the Cubs 5 1 in Graham Little League action Friday. Doug Collins was the winning pitcher for the Sox. The Mets and Sox are tied for the lead in the standings with 3 1 records, while the Giants are third with a 2 2 mark and the Cubs are winless at 0 4.
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Yankees Beat Indians 4-1 to extend winning streak
Bernie Allen hit his first homer of the season as the New York Yankees edged the Cleveland Indians 4-1 in Cleveland. Fritz Peters scattered six hits to earn the win, while the Yankees broke the game open with two runs in the fifth.
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Rockets Trade Hayes for Marin in Bombshell Move
Houston sends Elvin Hayes to Baltimore for Jack Marin in a surprising Friday night deal. Houston also may receive undisclosed future considerations. In Montreal, Mike Torrez held Philadelphia to nine hits as the Expos rally for two in the eighth to win 2-1.
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Irsay Makes Bona Fide Offer to Buy Rams
Robert Irsay of Skokie Illinois says he made a bona fide offer to purchase the Los Angeles Rams. He denies involvement in any secondary transaction and says no agreement has been finalized. Rams president Bill Barnes notes rumored cash bids between 16 and 20 million dollars.
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Tigers Orioles Game Postponed in Flood Delays
Detroit Tigers game with Baltimore Orioles postponed due to flood conditions. Rescheduled as part of a two night doubleheader with first game at 5 30 p m. Steve Hannan of Wilmington Del captains Army track team.
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Jamieson Leads In Western Open With Two Stroke Edge
Jimmy Jamieson, 29, from Moline, Illinois, shot four under par to take a two-stroke lead after 36 holes at the Western Open in Northbrook. He totaled 135 for 36 holes at Sunset Ridge, as Doug Sanders and J C Snead trailed at 137 and 138 respectively amid windy, high-scoring conditions.
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Trainer and two grooms banned from Los Alamitos track
A quarter horse trainer Vern Anderson and grooms William Adair Pauline Koll were arrested and banned from Los Alamitos after a drug test detected apomorphine in Pocket Rocket’s urine. The trio faced arraignment June 30 and may have licenses revoked by the California Horse Racing Board.
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Senate hearing flags free movement in pro sports
Sen Sam Ervin urged Congress to free team owners and players from constraints by opposing a Federal Sports Commission He warned regulation could stall sports and codify bad practices Major sports leaders including NFL chief Rozelle and NHL president Campbell opposed the plan Kuhn also voiced opposition noting no need for a commission The exchange touched on drafts franchise transfers and monopolies in major leagues
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Kiwanis Win In Princeton League
The Kiwanis defeated the Elks 3-1 in Princeton Little League Friday. Winning pitcher was Joe Stoyko while Steve Munsey led at bat with two hits. Ricky McPherson relieved Stoyko and Billy Wade and Jeff Hutchinson sparked Kiwanis on defense.
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Bills Sign McKenzie Guard from Michigan
Reg McKenzie a 245 pound guard from Michigan signed Friday with the Buffalo Bills. He was Buffalo's No 2 draft choice.
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