Willie Mays Reflects On Baseball Love And Education
Willie Mays, 37, discusses aging in baseball, his pride in education for his son, and changing times. He recalls 1951, notes baseball values, and jokes with teammates while autographing balls and planning for the Mets game.
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New York Times
New York
Hank Aguirre
Willie Mays
Clyde King
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Mays
Mets
Wille Mays
Mars
Owiltie
Willie
Iitaf
Rookie's fourth hit lifts Angels over Orioles in ninth
In Anaheim on Saturday rookie Spencer delivered his fourth hit, a two out run scoring single in the bottom of the ninth to secure a 4 3 Angels victory over Baltimore. Reichardt advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt and Reichardt was moved to third before Tom Satrians was intentionally walked.
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Hm Spencer
California Angels
Baltimore
Spencer
Drne
Riry Rechare
Walx
Eddie Wat
Rog
Er Renoz
Reichardt
Aurelia Rodriguez
Tom Satrians
Soan
Wytt
Ck Genets
Leeey
Ty Sapna
Repey Hoewaed
State Tennis Play Opens at German Field Charleston
The 1969 State High School Tennis Tournament begins today at German Field in Charleston with both boys and girls divisions. Twelve boys teams and eleven girls teams compete in four divisions plus separate events for top players from each school, leading to finals Tuesday as Sam Williams awards trophies.
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Charleston
Sam Williams
Secondary
Kanawha
St. Albans
Stonewall
Nitra
Charles Town
Marshall
Huntington
Gauley Bridge
Huntington East
George Washington
Parkersburg
DuPont
Nitro
Montgomery
South Charleston
Hays
Steve Parsons
Jim Amos
Nanny Warner
Mike Richardson
Carol Keller
Anna Winters
Wisecracking Hill Wins Memphis Open with Final 65
Dave Hill, a sharp tongued pro from Jackson Michigan, fired a five under 65 to win the Memphis Open top prize of 30000 and finish 72 holes at 265. Elder finished second with 267 and Tommy Aaron tied for third at 268 after a last round 65.
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Memphis, Tenn
Dave Hill
Jackson
Mich
Hill
PGA
Bert Yancey
Lee Elder
Yancey
Elder
Slim Elder
Itx
Tommy Aaron
Charles Coody
Lee Trevian
Gary Player
Steve Reid
Isaac Wins Macon 300 as NASCAR star Leads in Georgia
Bobby Isaac of Catawba North Carolina powered a 1969 Dodge to win the Macon 300 at the Middle Georgia Raceway. He led the 227 laps after a 45 minute rain delay and beat defending champion David Pearson by four seconds. Richard Petty, John Sears and Neil Castles also finished among the top five.
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Macon
Bobby Isaac
Catawba
N.C
Middle Georgia Raceway
Isaac
David Pearson
Spartanburg
S.C
Richard Petry
Randleman
1435 Score Sets Win At Berry Hills
Bi Binder and Mrs Harvey Shreve shot a 145 Sunday at Berry Hills Country Club to top Hal Latimer and Mrs William Rossman by two strokes in a gold derby. Tied for third at 15 were John Phillips and Mrs W T Cruze and Warren Parsons and Mrs Jim Wildey.
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Bi Binder
Harvey Shreve
Berry Hills Country Club
Hal Latimer
William Rossman
John Phillips
W. T. Cruze
Warren Parsons
Jim Wildey
Sweep by Porsche Clinches Auto Title
Porsche swept to victory in Germany's international 1000 kilometer race at the Nurburgring led by Jo Siffert and Brian Redman in a Porsche 908. They completed 44 laps of the 14.0 mile circuit in 6 hours 11 minutes 2.3 seconds at an average 101 mph, clinching the world championship for West German makers. Second place went to another Porsche 908 driven by Roald Stommelen and Hansi Herrmann, with Vidor and Kurt Ahrens third in an identical model.
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Germany
Redman
Roald Stommelen
Hansi Herrmann
Britain
Stars Absent But Mile Run Boosts Kennedy Games
Kennedy Games Invitational at Edwards Stadium drew 15 500 fans despite absences. John Carlos, Bob Seagren, and Ryan did not compete, Carlos leaving after his father’s death. Chuck LaBenz and Sam Bair posted sub four minute miles while Bob Day and John Lawson also broke four minutes. Mel Gray of Missouri won the 100 in 9.4 and Oliver Ford of Southern claimed the 220 in 20.4.
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Berkeley
Caly
University of California
Edwards Stadium
John Carlos
Bob Seagren
Dim Ryan
Carlos
New York
Seagren
Ryan
Chuck LaBenz
Sam Bair
Bob Day
John Lawson
Mel Gray
Missouri
Oliver Ford
Southern University
Valley View nine hole golf course dedication in Hardy County
The Valley View nine hole course in Hardy County was dedicated with officials including LaMar Sager A James Manchin and BE Feaster noting the project cost 203000 FHA loan 2600 in memberships and 23000 in donations. The course lies between here and Petersburg and was started a year ago under Farmers Home Administration guidance.
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Valley View
Farmers Home Administration
LaMar Sager
Valley View Golf Association
A. James Manchin
FHA
BE. K.feaster
Fairmont State College
Here
Petersburg
Hardy ‘County
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