Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights
National League and American League standings listed by United Press International show key leaders in each division. The slate includes results from Thursday games plus upcoming doubleheader pitcher's matchups across cities like Montreal San Diego Philadelphia San Francisco Atlanta Chicago Pittsburgh Houston St Louis New York Los Angeles Cincinnati and more with implied playoff implications.
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Three Teams Dominate Vote In All Star Balloting
Early returns from nationwide fan voting show the Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets occupying all eight NL starting slots. Reds leaders include Johnny Bench Joe Morgan Dave Concepcion and Pete Rose with Garvey Cey leading at first and third. Mets duo Rusty Staub and Del Unser trail Rose in outfield.
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McAnally Receives UTA Degree in 1975 Commencement
Henry Barnette McAnally III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McAnally, earns a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Arlington among 829 graduates in the 1975 commencement exercises. A Bonhi graduate, he completes the degree program.
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Apollo-Soyuz mission cleared for July 15 launch
Space officials report all systems are go to launch the Apollo spacecraft on July 15 from Cape Canaveral to rendezvous with a Russian Soyuz in orbit. A day-long flight readiness review reviewed every aspect of the mission and confirmed the schedule remains on track.
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Almanac note for Friday June 13 1975 and history
The entry marks Friday June 13 1975 as day 164 of the year with 201 to follow. It lists visible planets Mercury Mars Jupiter morning and Venus Saturn evening, notes Gemini on birth, and recalls events from 1877 Russo Turkish War start to 1973 Nixon price freeze. It also features a Yeats thought from 1865.
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Apollo mission readiness review details astronauts and schedule
The article lists Brig. Gen. Thomas Stafford Vance Brand and Donald Slayton in Houston for training as NASA and the Soviet Academy of Sciences review progress. Major prep steps include Glynn Lunney Frank Kapryan and William Soloman among flight directors and recovery officials. The countdown demonstration test runs June 25 to July 3 ahead of the July 15 launch from Kennedy Space Center. The Apollo and Soyuz craft plan to rendezvous July 17 for two days of joint experiments.
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Play Day Set by Dodd City Saddle Club Saturday
The Dodd City Saddle Club will host an all trophy open play day at the club arena just east of town on Saturday night. Events begin at 8 p.m. including flags straight and cloverleaf barrels and stakes. The special event is the new keyhole.
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Matlack Beats Dodgers to Lift Mets in NL Showdown
Mets left-hander Jon Matlack improved to 8-4 by defeating Don Sutton and the Dodgers 4-2, despite Dodgers’ slump. Felix Millan and Wayne Garrett provided key support with back-to-back doubles and a run-scoring double in the sixth, as New York stayed a half game behind Pittsburgh in the NL East.
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Negotiations Progress For Students' Release
Negotiations for the release of three hostages proceed as Peter Steiner a Michigan economics professor says the captives two Americans and a Dutch woman are alive and well. He notes movement but warns details cannot be disclosed to protect the hostages. The three were seized last month by Marxist guerrillas during a Tanzania wildlife center raid and driven to a guerrilla stronghold in Zaire. The kidnapped are Carrie Jane Hunter Kenneth Smith and Emilie Bergman. Barbara is the fourth hostage.
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Teachers Seek Benefits In New Measure
Thousands of school teachers in at least 10 states pursue unemployment benefits during summer vacations. The plan centers on a loophole in federal unemployment legislation signed by President Ford. Congress will refine the bill language and Ford is expected to approve the change. reimbursement questions loom if enacted rules shift.
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