Wytheville Beats Bluefield 11 3 In Monday Night Baseball
Wytheville erupted for seven runs in the first inning and four in the second to defeat the Bluefield Orioles 11 3 in Wytheville. Don Baylor homered for Bluefield as starter Bob Sorrentino struggled early, with Greg Arnold and Herman Grant tossing four scoreless frames combined for Wytheville. Bluefield’s record worsened while Wytheville won its third in three games.
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Bluefield Orioles
Baby Birds
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Bob Sorrentino
Baby Bird
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Bluefield baseball's attendance data and coaching salaries review
The piece compares Bluefield's attendance with other minor league teams and notes Marino budgets and salaries at Marshall University. It cites Barrett’s $15,000 salary as athletic director, compares to Roy Hawley's West Virginia pay, and contrasts coach and assistant salaries. It also discusses Frank Robinson trade fallout and Reds vs Orioles dynamics. It ends with Gerald Ford addressing football de-emphasis debates in college athletics.
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Barrett
Roy McKinley
Legs
Hawley
West Virginia
Charlie Snyder
Ellis Johnson
Stewart Way
Marshall
Huntington High
Way
HHS
Gerald Ford
Michigan U
Minneapolis
Ford
Cubs extend win streak with 42 victory over Phillies
Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 2 on Monday to extend their winning stretch to seven games. Billy Williams and Ron Santo homered in the first inning, Rich Nye allowed three hits but issued four walks and a wild pitch before leaving in the sixth. Cal Koonce and Chuck Hartenstein finished.
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Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Rich Nye
Cal Koonce
Chuck Hartenstein
Farrell
Women's Open Starts Thursday at Hot Springs Va
In Hot Springs Virginia the USGA Women's Open opens with top female golfers facing a four day event. Expert Herman Peery predicts a winning score around 287 or 288 if weather remains wet and notes the Cascades course is par 71 at 6191 yards. Former champions Betsy Rawls Mickey Wright and Louis Suggs are among the field.
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Herman Peery
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Yankees Top A's 52 In KC Nurseries Triumph
Tom Tresh drove in two runs with a homer and single to pace the New York Yankees to a 5 2 victory over Kansas City Monday night. Fred Talbot earned his fourth win in seven decisions in relief. The Yankees built a 1 0 lead on Treshs 8th homer and added two in the eighth before another two in the ninth. Reggie Jackson and John Donaldson produced the A's lone ninth inning scoring with a trio of late hits.
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Tom Tresh
New York Yankees
Fred Talbot
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Yankees
Bill Monbouquette
Hal Reniff
Thad Tillotson
Tresh
New York
Paul Lindblad
Horace Clarke
Joe Pepitone
Clark
Bill Robinson
Ramon Webster
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
John Donaldson
National League Tuesday's Games Report
Tuesday's National League schedule shows Fryman and Wise leading hitters in matchups across New York Atlanta Philadelphia Chicago San Francisco St Louis Cincinnati and other venues. Notable players include McCormick Ellis Maloney and Culp with several 40s and 50s in listed figures.
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Atlanta
Dette
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Wise
Chicago
Culp
San Francisco
McCormick
St. Tos
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Cincinnat
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Maloney
St. Louis
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San Prascieco
Cincinnati
York
Pittsburgh
Pasarell Upsets Santana to Start Wimbledon Shock
American Charlie Pasarell, 23, defeated defending champion Manuel Santana 10-8 6-3 2-6 8-6 to become the first titleholder to lose in the Wimbledon first round. Emerson, Roche, Richey, and Graebner progressed to the second round with straight-set or four-set wins.
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England
Charlie Pasarell
Manuel Santana
Spain
Pasarell
Puerto Rico
United States
Ecuador
Santana
Roy Emerson
Australia
Emerson
Four Golf Masters sue over ProAm Golf Game use
Arnold Palmer Gary Player Doug Sanders and Jack Nicklaus sue Schonhorn Enterprises in chancery court in Atlantic City New Jersey over unauthorized use of their names and career sketches in the ProAm Golf Game. The game features cards with data on 23 noted golfers including the plaintiffs.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Doug Sanders
Jack Nicklaus
Chancery
Schonhorn Enterprises, Inc
Fort Lee, NJ
Race Official Killed In Crash
Henderson Kentucky AP report details the crash that killed Don Hayes 55 president of the Du Quoin State Fair and his wife Ruby 52 after their plane went down in rain near Chicago en route from viewing Hayes horse at Sportsman's Park. The wreckage was found in a corn field by an oil worker.
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Don Hayes
du Quoin
Ruby
Chicago
Hayes
Sportsman’s Park
Ex Spartan Gridder Seeks Another NFL Chance
ST LOUIS AP Harold Lucas former 300 pound Michigan State lineman quit pro football after Cardinals made him No 2 pick and left camp last summer after a week of only grapefruit for breakfast Cardinal officials said they had been talking to Lucas law
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Harold Lucas
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Carnera Near Death Reported in Native Village
Heavyweight boxing champion Primo Carnera, 60, returned last month from the United States to his native village and is near death from cirrhosis of the liver and diabetes. He has been in a semicoma at his villa for three days.
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Ruth Widow Upsets All Time Home Run Clock
Mrs. Claire Ruth says Babe Ruth would have 800 plus homers if he had played the outfield early, noting his 714 lifetime mark and a 60 in a 154 game season. She questions Maris's 61 in a 162 game year and doubts Willie Mays or Mickey Mantle can break Ruth's record given ages and injuries.
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Babe Ruth
Claire Ruth
Roger Maris
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Chisox Win Narrowly on Berry Ninth Inning Hit
Ken Berry drove a two run single to left with two out in the ninth, lifting the Chicago White Sox to a 5 4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Berry batted for Don Locker and drove in the decisive runs after McCraw opened the frame with a hit and Ward, McNertney, and Causey contributed in the rally.
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Ken Berry
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Eddie Watt
Tom McCraw
Pete Ward
Gerry McNertney
Wayne Causey
Don Locker
Jim King
Baseball Results Snippets From Early AL and NL Scores
Incomplete game notes show American League clashes with Washington at California New York at Kansas City and Boston at Minnesota while Cleveland and Detroit hosts and Chicago and Baltimore matchups are listed with pitchers and counts but details are fragmentary and unclear.
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Dodgers blank Reds as Osteen amounts fifth consecutive win
Claude Osteen allowed five hits over seven innings to power the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Wes Parker, Willie Davis, and Ron Fairly delivered the decisive runs, boosting Osteen to 10-7 while Mel Queen took the loss as Cincinnati remains a game behind Chicago. Vada Pinson was the Reds’ only baserunner past second.
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Dickinson Rises to No 10 in Money Standings
Gardner Dickinson vaulted into the top 10 of the professional golf money list after winning $20,700 at the Cleveland Open in Palm Beach Gardens. His official and unofficial earnings reached $48,810, while leader Arnold Palmer topped the standings with $117,005.
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Cosman Shuts Giants as Cardinals Seize 3-1 Victory
Rookie Jim Cosman and Nel son Briles combined on a four hitter to beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 in St. Louis. Cosman, recalled from Tulsa, notched his first major league hit and drove in a run while Ed Spiezio and Julian Javier also contributed. Willie McCovey scored the lone Giants run on an infield groundout after Dal Maxvill’s error. Briles earned the save with two outs in the ninth.
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Mets Rally Past Pirates 3-2 on Ed Charles Walkoff
New York Mets erase a 2-0 deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2. Ed Charles lined a ninth inning run scoring single off Elroy Face after Bucek and Sullivan singled, while Cleon Jones and Ken Boyer contributed earlier off Steve Blass and Bob Shaw. Mazeroski homered for Pittsburgh.
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