Memorables Moments Honored In Baseball New York
Baseball’s most memorable moments are celebrated with Joe DiMaggio Hank Aaron and Don Larsen honored for landmark feats DiMaggio’s 56 game hitting streak Aaron’s 715th homer and Larsen’s 1956 World Series perfect game selected by 2391 ballots The trio to be feted before the All Star Game in Philadelphia July 13 with DiMaggio and Aaron offering remarks via tape and the players expressing gratitude
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New York
UPI
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Oakland A's
Joe DiMaggio
Hank Aaron
Don Larsen
Nation
Philadelphia
DiMaggio
Aaron
Ruth
Larsen
Baseball
Dodgers
San Jose
Calif
Royals slump deepens as Rangers top KC 5 2 in Arlington
Frank Lucchesi watched Kansas City fail to solve Texas pitching and defense as the Rangers won 5 2 at Arlington. A rainy night saw five Royals baserunners erased and misplays fuel a Texas rally. Steve Hargan earned the win while Al Fitzmorris took the loss.
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UPI
Frank Lucchesi
Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
Kansas City
Royals
Texas
Rangers
Jeff Burroughs
Burroughs
Whitey Herzog
California
Chicago White Sox
Lucchesi
Steve Hargan
al Fitzmorris
Gene Clines
Fitzmorris
Clines
Mike Hargrove
Hargrove
Toby Harrah
Harrah
Len Randle
Fred Patek
Randle
Braves own best June record despite late slump
Braves finish June 15-7 for a .682 winning percentage the top NL mark. Dick Ruthven pitched five innings of shutout relief aided by Earl Williams catching. Williams delivered a two run double in the Braves' second inning as Atlanta beat Montreal 2-1. Other results: Phillies 5 Reds 4 Ollie Brown's go ahead single. Dodgers 5 Astros 1 Ted Sizemore drove in three. Cubs 2 Pirates 1 Jerry Morales homer in 13th. Giants 8 Padres 5 Ken Reitz triple double pace 16 hits. Willie Stargell homered for Pittsburgh. Willie McCovey homered for San Diego.
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United Press International Bowland
Atlanta Braves
Ted Turner
Atlanta
Braves
Tommy Holmes
Montreal Expos
Dick Ruthven
Earl Williams
Phil Niekro
Ruthven
Williams
Darrel Chaney
Pepe Frias
Phillies
Reds
Ollie Brown
Will McEnaney
Jim Kaat
Ron Reed
Tug McGraw
Gary Nolan
Dick Allen
Garry Maddox
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Astros
Ted Sizemore
Tommy John
Charlie
Industrial league softball results at Santa Fe Park
Gibson's defeated Drisdell 7-4 after trailing 3-1. H. K. Porter beat Terminix 21-4, Ralph's Plumbing edged Merle Kelly Ford 11-9. Ralph's improved to 8-0 in the National Division. Gibson's and Drisdell both sit 5-2. Porter moved to 2-5. Terminix fell to 0-7. Merle Kelly dropped to 5-3 after a 11-9 loss with 14 hits each.
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Ashe's Wimbledon bid faces Gerulaitis and big names
Arthur Ashe battles sun and erratic form as he aims to defend his Wimbledon title. After beating Mark Edmondson to reach the last 16, he eyes Vitas Gerulaitis while fellow seeds Ilie Nastase, Stan Smith, Bjorn Borg and Philippe Dent advance. Chris Evert crushes Lesley Hunt. Panatta versus Pasarell teases late play as others at the last 16 include Newcombe, Mitton, Vilas and Metreveli.
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England
Arthur Ashe
Mark Edmondson
Ashe
Rod Laver
Lew Hoad
Vitas Gerulaitis
Steve Krulevitz
Chris Evert
Australia
Lesley Hunt
Adriano Panatta
Italy
Charles Pasarell
Puerto Rico
Panatta
Pasarell
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Karl Meiler
West Germany
John Newcombe
Bernie Mitton
South Africa
Guillermo Vilas
Alex Metreveli
Soviet Union
Ali vows to destroy Inoki in Tokyo boxing spectacle
Muhammad Ali weighed 218 pounds and pledged to destroy Antonio Inoki while in Tokyo for a boxing wrestling event. Inoki weighed 222 pounds as both fighters entered the weigh in amid taunts and showmanship.
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UPI
Muhammad Ali
Antonio Inoki
U.S
Inoki
Ali
Poquette Undergoes Surgery After Wall Collision
Kansas City Royals rookie left fielder Tom Poquette had surgery on a broken left cheekbone after colliding with the outfield wall while pursuing Kevin Bell's line drive at Royals Stadium. The 30 minute operation was called a success by Dr. Harry Webb, and Poquette was placed on the 15 day disabled list with an expected three week absence.
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UPI
Tom Poquette
Kansas City Royals
Royals’ Stadium
Poquette
Harry Webb
St. Lukes Hospital
Kevin Bell
Detroit Rookies Thompson Fidrych Lead 6-3 Win Over Red Sox
Jason Thompson and Mark Fidrych fueled a 6-3 Detroit victory over Boston. Thompson hit his ninth homer as Fidrych earned his seventh complete game, lifting his record to 7-1. Yastrzemski and Lynn homered for Boston.
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Boston Red Sox
Thompson
Fidrych
Red Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Fred Lynn
Tigers
Regional Baseball Standings and Tonight's Scheduling
East division shows New York leading with 61 games, Cleveland 5 games back, plus Baltimore and Boston. West includes Kansas City and Oakland among others. Tonight's slate features multiple interleague and intra division games with listed starting pitchers across MLB venues.
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California
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Perry
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Brown
Cuellar
Ruhle
Jenkins
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