Yaz Sails to Boston Win as Orioles Fall Hard
Boston tops Baltimore 3 1 to extend its streak over the AL East leaders led by Yaz and Culp. Griffin and Aparicio contributed key hits as the Red Sox moved into second place, while Detroit slipped. Cleveland beat Kansas City and Washington swept New York in twin bills.
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Rock
Carl Yastrzemski
Frank Robinson
Baltimore
Boston
Orioles
Yaz
Robinson
Ray Culp
Red Sox
Detroit
Cleveland
Touter
Washington
New York
California
Chicago
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Oakland
Kansas City
Culp
Brooks - Robinson
Dave Johnson
Doug Griffin
Luis Aparicio
Reggie Smith
Griffin
Sam
McDowell
Indians
Parry Captures Elmcrest Junior Championship Title
Roger Parry won the Elmcrest Country Club junior golf championship with 75 and 74 for 149 over the weekend. Elmcrest's team includes Rick Chukas Terry Edwards Steve Travis and Matt Brandes as an alternate. The 12-14 division will feature Tom McGannon Johnen and Greg Churchill among others as they prepare for Cedar Rapids Marion Junior Tour later this summer.
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Parry
Elmcrest
Roger Parry
Elmcrest Country Club
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Rick Chukas
Terry Edwards
Travis
Matt Brandes
sTohnsin
Tom McGannon
Illen
Greg
Churchill
Owens Wins Kolache Amateur Seven Championship
Gene Owens captured the Kolache Amateur Seven Championship after a sudden death playoff at Squaw Creek. He tied 70 with Jim Brou s ard after 18 holes, then prevailed in the playoff to take the title amid a field of 22 players and a cluttered leaderboard.
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Gene Owens
Jim Brousard
Squaw Creek
Owens
Brousard
Oes
Ayers
Fom
Denmey
Eure
Rick Garrett
Johanns
Ken Frants
Wiese Salat
Vener Iahmat
Mary Pea
Astros Top Giants at Home as Streak Continues
In Houston the Astros beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 at the Astrodome, extending San Francisco's losing run to 20 of 25 games there. Other NL scores included Pittsburgh 10 Philadelphia 3, Montreal 4 New York 2, Los Angeles 7 San Diego 2, Chicago Cubs 1 St. Louis 0, and Cincinnati 7 Atlanta 5. The Giants led early before Houston surged.
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Herschel Nissen
Wade
Huston
Astrodome
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Astros
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Montreal
New York
Los Angeles
San Diego
Chicago’ Cubs
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pitchers overcomes tough night as Reds beat Braves 7 5
Gary Nolan removed debris from his cleats after Sunday’s game in which the Reds built a 7 5 lead over Atlanta. Nolan carried a no hitter into the seventh inning before Cincinnati prevailed. The day’s other action included Pirates rallying past Phillies with Roberto Clemente's pinch homer and Stargell’s 28th as he set a NL June record. Expos ending New York’s win streak. Dodgers overpowering Padres. Cubs passing Cardinals in the NL East with Ferguson Jenkins and Jim Hickman contributing big hits.
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Gary Nolan
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Nolan
Reds
Wille Stargell
Tony Perez
Clemente
Expos
New York
John Strohmayer
Carl Martav
Art Shamsky
Richie Allen
Bill Buckner
Don Sutton
RBI
Dodgers
Padres
Giants
Cubs
Cardinals
St. Louis
Cedarapids Legion sweeps Moline in doubleheader
Cedarapids Legion breeball crushed Moline in a Sunday doubleheader at Daniels Park winning 11-2 and 9-2. Steve Stumpf went 3-for-3 with a three run triple and a double for four RBIs in the first game, while Doug Holland added two hits. Kent Clarke pitched well in the opener, and Mike Curran led the second game with two hits as C R Legion scored four in the fifth and three in the sixth to seal victory.
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Mike Kilkenny
Aingle
Roy Foster
Cleveland
Indians
Ray Fosse
Washington
Jim Shellen
Yankees
de Unser
Senators
Jim Kaal
Minnesota
Milwakee
Brewers
Leo Cardenas
Jim Holt
Dave May
Billy Cowan
Alex Johnson
California
Chicago
Roger Repez
Cowan
Andy Messersmith
Repez
Jerry Moses
Ken' ‘McMullen
Blue Moon Odom
Oakland
Joe Rudi
A's
Lou ‘Piniella
Royals
Cedarapids Legion
Moline
Daniels Park
Steve Stumpf
Stumpft
The
Legion
Doug Holland
Kent Clarke
Maline
Mike Curran
C.R
Ravias
Layek
Tas K
Ee A
DeMaria
Maine Mia Aa
Chaar Ranids Itahreson
Aid Reguel
E Sega
Ane Lier
Carner Clinches U S Open Title with No Three Putts
JoAnne Carner won the U S Women's Open at Kahkwa with a seven stroke margin, firing a 286 total and a final 73. She credited "no three putts" for the victory over Kathy Whitworth and Mickey Wright, with Caponi and Blalock also in the top group. Carner earned 5000 dollars, Whitworth 2500, and Caponi tied for third as the Open crowned its champion.
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Kathy Whitworth
Miss Whitworth
Mickey Wright
Miss Caponi
Great Lakes
Miss Wright
Jane Blalock
Jane Rastanbury
Jo Anne Gamer
Oraz Tati
Dane Bastanchiry
Rendane Blalock
Patliet
Paw Stis Cupol
Mickey Wenn
Ally
Carnelius
STS
Mbar
Murle Breer
Shary Mals
STIS
Cteit
Oie Rau
Farley Speedway Wins Highlight McDonough Races
In Farley Iowa Bill McDonough drove a 195 Chevrolet to win the 25 lap Dixie Association feature and took second in heats while Fred Horn and Blackie Lyons noted among others in the evening. The Memphis Blues Band and other names appeared in a fragmented report with several lines misread.
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Zyanziger
Waterloo
Memphis Blues
Ed Sanger Wins Tunis Feature at Waterloo Track
Ed Sanger captured the Tunis speedway feature in Waterloo as he passed his brother Karl on lap nine of the 24 lap event. Red Dralle led early, with Karl Sanger and Don Thompson also contending. Thompson later won the sportsman feature.
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Ed Sanger
Tunis
Waterloo
Sanger
Karl
Red Dralle
Karl Sanger
Don Thompson
Ie Kinsfus
Karlin
Coronas Aea
Kar Sanger
Wat
H Wat
Curt Kamen
Dike
Wale
Reape Krusee
Curt Hanseny
Draug
Ray Brali
Karl Sangery Coe Ranson Larey
Wasserfort
Watt
Ian’ Senmenker
Winvons
Roy Stata
Tan Jim Stete
Rey Sit
Ian Maits
Wats
Lal
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Shqllenbuck
Asher
Elliot Maddox
Dick Billings
Unser
Ull
Yankee
Stan Bahnsen
Kolache
Hinge Oh
Ea Cal i Fim Bath
Talermo
Gilly
Souna Arclett
Fiaty
Tonped Pi
Atgen
Nate
Robin
Mta
Wil
Miguel Hematoe
Kim Hyun
Sout
Houston
S.F
Dome
Ken Forseh
Steve Stone
Bob Watson
Kager
Metzger
Doug Rader
Jim Wynn
Jerry Johnson
Piratas
Phillies
Roberto Clemente
Jose Pagan
Pirates
Deron Jomson
Ben Kessinger
Ferguson Jenkins
Steve Carlton
Jim Hickman
Joe Torre
Cinciinati
Lee May
Roger Fred
Rm Tomer
Denny
Wayne Granger Doyle
Willie Montanez
Braves
Phils
Bernie Carb
Ciney
Mets
Charlie Williams
Him McAndrew
Rion Fairly
Stan Swanson
C.R. Legion
McLean
Bassin Insurance Agency
Eee
Pata Oun
Ay Bassin
Joanne Carner
Birdie
Carner
Erie, Pa
Donna Caponi
Erie
Kalikwa Club
U.S
Lake Worth
Pia
Kahkwa
Riohommd
Texas
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Klinger
Office Supply & Equipment Co
3Rd Avenue
Firestone
Leonardo
Seagram
Aeagram Distillers
Ncothal Spirils
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