Allen Tops AL Balloting For All Stars
Dick Allen leads American League vote total with 1,092,758 of 3,171,556 ballots to earn starting first base. Brooks Robinson and Sal Bando are others over one million. Reggie Jackson leads the outfield, Aparicio and Yaz anchor the lineup, with Don Kessin and Rod Carew among starters. The 43rd All-Star Game is set for July 25 in Atlanta, televised by NBC.
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New York
Dick Allen
Bowie Kuhn
Chicago White Sox
Allen
Los Angeles Dodgers
Detroit
Norm Cash
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Oakland
Sal Bando
Boston Red Sox
Luis Aparicio
Carl Yastrzemski
Aparicio
Louis
Don Kessin
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Carew
Cookie Rojas
Kansas City
Reggie Jackson
Yastrzemski
Bob
Murcer
Bill Freehan
Cleveland
Ray Fosse
Lee May
Houston
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Don Kessinger
Chicago
Johnny Bench
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Gibson Dominates Astros As Cardinals Win 3-2
Bob Gibson improves to 10 straight victories after a 3-2 win over Houston. He fans nine in a nine hit gem, with Lou Brock delivering a run scoring single. Donn Clendenon homers in the eighth as St. Louis gains the decision and Gibson shrugs off talk of losses.
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Houston
Bob Gibson
Gibson
Houston Astros
Lou Brock
Brock
Bob Watson
Cesar Cedeno
Donn Clendenon
Luis
Melendez
Lee May
Fischer Closes In On Spassky In World Chess Showdown
In Reykjavik, Bobby Fischer resumes pursuit of the world title trail, leading 2-1 after winning the first game and threatening a calmer setup as Game Four looms. Spassky faced Fischer’s sealed move and conceded, amid a quieter arena after days of protest and tension.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Rams star Gabriel sidelined by collapsed lung
Gabriel, veteran quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams, suffered a collapsed lung during the first veteran drill at the Long Beach camp. Hospitalized Monday, he said he could not breathe and was initially listed as possibly out five weeks to the season, with later reports suggesting a return within a month.
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Associated Press
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
Gabriel
Los Angeles
Rams
Long Beach State College
North Carolina
Eliminate Two in NBC Tournament
Leavenworth and the McConnell Royals were eliminated in the Kansas Baseball Tournament. Manhattan routed Leavenworth 14 to 1 in five innings, while McConnell McJets beat McConnell Royals 2 to 0 on two unearned runs after an error. In the winners bracket Wichita Bowers edged Halstead 6 to 5 in the ninth.
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Wichita, Kan
Leavenworth
McConnell Royals
Manhattan
Jim Shaffer
Ken Dailing
McConnell McJets
Wichita Bowers
Halstead
Wichita
Newton
Hays
Wichita Service Auto
el Dorado
Topeka Chiefs
UB Rolls to Win in Slow-Pitch League Action
United Brethren defeated Lutheran 15 4 in a Church League slow pitch game. Wayne McDaniel hit a leadoff homer in the seventh as UB used 16 hits. David Peter hit a bases loaded homer for Lutheran in the fourth. Farmer’s Discount beat Westview 10 1 and Nazarene beat Presbyterian 6 2. Chris McKinney earned the win for Farmer’s. Nazarene scored four in the first. American Association results Wichita 13 Denver 8 Indianapolis 10 Oklahoma City 4.
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G.B
L. Pet
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Pittsburgh
Baltimore
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Montreal
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
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Cincinnati
Houston
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Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
California
San Francisco
Texas
San Diego
United Brethren
Lutheran
Wayne McDaniel
David Peter
Chris McKinney
Farmer's
Nazarene
American Association
Wichita
Denver
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
Putt that Won Jacklin the 1970 U S Open at Hazeltine
Tony Jacklin recalls a 35-foot downhill putt that leaped from the cup and dropped in. The decisive stroke gave him a seven stroke victory, making him the first Englishman in 50 years to win the U S Open and a national hero in Britain.
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Tony Jacklin
Hazeltine
Chaska
Minn
Jacklin
Dave Hill
Britain
Wrestler and Koch Rookie Winners Rally in VFW Mounting Wins
Wells Rally Clips Penney 8 5 in a VFW Minor League game. In other action Wrestler Boats Motors beat Montgomery Ward 15 2 and Koch Furniture edged Naff Bolze 65. Dairy Queen Rookie League beat OCAW 14 8. Matt and Martin Cook teamed for a two hitter. Koch scored four in the fourth to take lead and held on as Naff Bolze threatened in the last inning.
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Boats & Motors
Montgomery Ward
Koch Furniture
Naff & Bolze
Dairy Queen
OCAW
Matt
Martin Cook
Elks Top Yates Center In Five Inning Win
Chanute Elks erased an early Yates Center lead with a five run third inning and prevailed 11 to 4. Mike Sutcliffe earned the win on a two hitter striking out nine and scoring three times. Chanute hosts Garnett at Santa Fe Park tonight at 7 30.
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Yates Center
Chanute Elks
Chanute
Tom Borjas
Mike Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
Garnett
Santa Fe Park
Two Post Victories In Major League Play
Home Savings edged Bank of Commerce 3-1 as a lone second inning run held up with two insurance tallies in the fifth. Bank of Commerce scored in the fifth. Hal Jones and Ward McClure pitched for Home Savings while Raymond Love, Butch Wilmot and Mark Tucker worked for Bank of Commerce. Mid-America Refinery defeated Thayer State Bank 96 as Danny Clifford and Doug Oehlert closed out the win with Gary West and Frank Thuma on the mound for Thayer State Bank.
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Home Savings
Bank of Commerce
Mid-America
Thayer State Bank
Hal Jones
Ward McClure
Raymond Love
B of C
Butch Wilmot
Mark Tucker
Danny Clifford
Doug Oehlert
Mid- America
Gary West
Frank Thuma
J C Penney Uses Trio Of Pitchers For Victory
Wells starter Mike Stierwalt left after Rocky Sharp relief. Chris Galemore closed as favored J C Penney used three pitchers with Kevin Bell and Derek Hames setting up the finale. Mike Byers hit a home run powering Dairy Queen past OCAW while Byers and Craig Madill combined on the mound against Delbert Shields and Jesse Welch.
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J. C. Penney
Chris Galemore
Kevin Bell
Derek Hames
Galemore
Mike Stierwalt
Wells
Rocky Sharp
Mike Byers
Dairy Queen
Byers
Craig Madill
Delbert Shields
Jesse Welch
Kansas Sets 1972 Migratory Bird Seasons
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission released 1972 season dates for doves, snipe, rails, gallinule, and woodcock. Dove Sept 1 to Oct 30. snipe Sept 9 to Nov 12. rails Sept 1 to Nov 9. gallinule Sept 1 to Nov 9. woodcock Oct 14 to Dec 17. Shooting hours are half an hour before sunrise to sunset. seasons are within federal framework. Oliver Gasswint, Pratt, notes states set limits within federal outline and comments on dove prospects if late summer weather shifts birds out of state.
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Pratt, Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
Sora
Virginia
Oliver Gasswint
Pratt
Commission
U.S
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Gasswint
Cougars Beat Fighters 20-5 in Senior Division Softball
Brenda Klauman pitched for the Cougars who defeated the Fighters 20 to 5. Brenda Carder and Tracy Solomon hit homers as the Cougars improve to 5-4.
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Cougars
Brenda Klauman
Fighters
Brenda Carder
Tracy Solomon
Cubs Recall Bonham
The Chicago Cubs recalled pitcher Bill Bonham from their Wichita farm club on Monday.
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Cubs
Bonham
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Bill Bonham
Wichita
Pinks Stay Undefeated with 18 9 Bantam Softball Win
The Pinks remain unbeaten after an 18 to 9 victory over the Silvers in Bantam Division girls softball. Kelly Sharp and Shelly Beech pitched for the Pinks while Candy Binnion pitched for the Silvers.
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Pinks
Silvers
Kelly Sharp
Shelly Beech
Candy Binnion
Road Runners Triumph in Junior Division Opening Game
The Road Runners defeated the Woodpeckers 12 to 8 in the Junior Division girls softball tournament opener. A grand slam by Jayc Schul sealed the margin while Laurie Nortis pitched all innings for the winners.
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Woodpeckers
Jayc Schul
Laurie Nortis
Her
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Man In the Wilderness
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Westview Baptist
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Penney
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Doug Uden
Eddie Elder
Todd Clements
Mike Bryant
Busy Bee Cafe
Keith Jennings
Mark Blickhahn
Dana Ambler
Doug Hutchison
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Roger Russell
Don Jennings
Steve Colston
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Lester Rhine
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Farmer’s Discount Center
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