Ruthven Sharpens Superman Image With Cubs Shutout
Chicago pitcher Dick Ruthven blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 for his first shutout of the season, overcoming early control issues. Mel Hall, Ron Cey, and Keith Moreland supplied the Cubs’ runs as they move toward the pennant chase amid a day of notable NL and AL results.
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Spitz Denies Calling Sports Festival a Joke
At the National Sports Festival in Colorado Springs officials and athletes push to bring the event back in 1987 while Mark Spitz apologizes for saying the festival was “a joke.” The hockey opener saw West defeat East 5 3 as women’s softball and basketball contests set up medal games.
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Joe Delaney Drowns After Attempting Park Rescue
Kansas City Chiefs running back Joe Delaney drowned in Monroe Louisiana while rescuing three boys struggling in a swimming hole in Chenault Park. One boy died, two others survived with one in critical condition. Delaney lived in Haughton and starred at Northwestern Louisiana.
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Lumsden and Noonan Set for National AAU Tourney
Linn-Mar star Todd Lumsden and Cedar Rapids Washington guard Mike Noonan will play for the Oklahoma Rams in the National 19 and under AAU tournament July 12 to 15 in Jacksonville Florida. The Rams, coached by Waymon Tisdale, won the title two years ago. Both players earned all regional honors after McDonald’s finished third in Liberty Missouri.
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