Geiberger Opens With 64 To Lead Cleveland Open
Smiling Al Geiberger fired a 64 at Highland Park to lead the Cleveland Open after round one. He birdied six of the last 10 holes for a 34-30, one stroke clear of Tony Lema who shot 65 and George Bayer tied for second.
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Alvis Brown And Howser Pace Tribe By Twins 8 1
Cleveland crushed the Minnesota Twins 8 1 as Max Alvis, Larry Brown and Dick Howser led the offense. Alvis hit his third homer in two games, Brown added a two run shot, and Howser went 3 for 5. Jack Kralick and Don McMahon combined on a three hitter. Ex Indian Jim Grant started for Minnesota and took the loss. Bob Allison extended his hit streak to 15 games with a fourth inning double.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Night Schedule
Standings show Pittsburgh 8 New York 1 and St Louis 4 Houston 2 with night games listed. Friday schedule includes Cincinnati at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Los Angeles New York at Milwaukee Philadelphia at St Louis Chicago at Minnesota Kansas City at Los Angeles Baltimore at Washington Detroit at New York Cleveland at Boston.
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McKinley Advances Amid Dim Wimbledon Day For Americans
Defending champion Chuck McKinley of San Antonio barely prevailed over Torben Ulrich 7-5 6-3 2-6 7-5 to reach the Wimbledon fourth round as Americans suffered upsets and withdrawals. Billie Jean Moffitt, Arthur Ashe, Ron Holmberg and others moved into later rounds while Metreveli and Gulyas quit to protest South Africa’s racial policies.
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Palmer suffers rare error at Cleveland Open
Palmer, the defending champion, faced a rare miscue at the Cleveland Open when his tee shot found thick grass at the 201-yard 11th. After a wedge shot failed to escape the grass, the ball rolled into a freshly dug divot, leading to a double bogey five on a key hole.
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Four Tied For Lead In Virginia Open Golf
In Virginia Beach AP reports pros Tom Strange and Wynsol Spencer and amateurs Tom Miller and Jennings House shot 68 to tie for the first round lead. Spencer and Strange both faltered at the 18th hole but remain tied atop the standings.
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Robinson Wrist Injury Fails to Show Fracture
X rays taken Thursday show Cincinnati Reds outfielder Frank Robinson has only a bruise on his left wrist. He sat out the last three games after fear of a break, saying the wrist was struck by a pitched ball and strained during a swing in a series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Powell and Robinson Power Orioles Sweep Yankees
Boog Powell and Brooks Robinson homered as Steve Barber allowed three hits in a 3-1 Baltimore win over New York, completing a three game sweep. Pepitone hit the lone Yankees homer as Barber improved to 4-4 in a strong nine strikeout performance.
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Boyer drives in two as Cardinals top Colts 4 2
Ken Boyer doubled home two runs in the eighth inning to lift the St Louis Cardinals to a 4 2 win over the Houston Colts. Roger Craig earned the victory after starting the decisive frame. Bob Aspromonte drove in both Houston runs with a second inning double and a sixth inning homer.
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Lynch Homers Twice In Pirates 8-1 Win Over Mets
Jerry Lynch hit two homers and Bill Mazeroski added one as the Pirates soundly defeated the Mets 8-1 behind Joe Gibbon who earned his fifth win. Gibbon allowed four singles, gave up an unearned run, and fended off a Mets comeback after a wild pickoff by Hunt.
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McBean Proclaims He Is Top Reliever In MLB
Al McBean, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher known as Cassius by teammates, declares he is as good as any closer in the NL or AL. He notes a 13-3 record with a 2.58 ERA last season and a current 0.75 ERA in 19 appearances, asserting confidence to close out late innings.
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Fishing Forecast Poor In West Virginia This Weekend
West Virginia streams and lakes show poor to fair fishing due to continuing warm weather. Despite good water, hot spells yield limited catches. conditions expected to persist for several days with Beckley Bluefield area reports noting normal clear water and low clear readings on other rivers.
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