Giants rally in 2-1 win over Mets as Bryant earns 10th win
New York Mets lose 2-1 to the San Francisco Giants Monday night. Roni Bryant improves to 10-0 with strong six hit allowed pitching aided by sparkling defense from Gary Matthews and Chris Speier. Dave Kingman belts his seventh homer of the year to provide the decisive run. The win keeps the Giants 14 games ahead of Los Angeles in the West.
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Aaron lifts Braves with 689th homer in six-run fourth
Hank Aaron belted a three-run homer, his 16th this season and 689th of his career, as Atlanta exploded for six runs in the fourth to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7. The hit parade included Dave Johnson's two‑run shot and Johnny Oates driving in the third run of the inning after an early surge against Steve Blass.
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Sutton Shuts Down Phillies as Dodgers Win 5-3
Don Sutton and reliever Pete Richert lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Sutton slips past a no-hitter bid after Larry Bowa singles in the sixth and Greg Luzinski homers in the seventh, Luzinski adding a two-run shot in the ninth.
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Four Horses Die At River Downs Fire
A three alarm blaze at River Downs Race Track in Cincinnati destroyed four horse barns killing four horses. The fire left more than 200 horses in the area with no human injuries reported. The track remained closed for the night.
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Tryouts Planned for Charleston Western Minors at North Charleston
Frank Polk says the Charleston Western minor league will hold tryouts at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Little League field in North Charleston.
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Bo Belinsky Returns to Town Pushing His Life Story
In Los Angeles on May 5 1962 Bo Belinsky the 25 year old pitcher famed for a no hitter at Dodger Stadium and a celebrity life returns with Maury Allens book Pitching and Wooing, billed as the sexiest sports book. The press run includes Mamie Van Doren and a Biltmore Hotel conference. Belinsky discusses fame relationships and the piper he says he pays. He notes his varied career and lingering charm despite a turbulent life.
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Women Licensed To Box Wrestle In Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Justice Department ruled that women may be licensed to box or wrestle in Pennsylvania. It instructed the Department of State to disregard the athletic code section barring such licenses. The ruling covers women fighting women and does not address women fighting men.
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Charleston Plans Summer Basketball Loop
South Charleston forms a summer basketball program led by coach Homer Criddle for residents and South Charleston High School alumni. Sign up ends June 18 with rosters of eight to twelve players submitted to Criddle at the high school. Girls may contact Criddle at the high school for league involvement.
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See Spot Run Wins Feature at Liberty Bell
See Spot Run won the feature at Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, completing a mile in 1:33 1/5 as 7,748 fans watched. Backers paid $8.20, $3.80 and other returns in a small but notable payoff.
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Baseball Statistics and Leaders From National League Summary
The report lists NL batting and pitching leaders with player names such as Maddox Lopes Mota Goodson Stargell Bonds Bench and others. It covers games played GAB at bats and runs batted in along with home run totals and pitching records, including leaders like Bryant and Osteen.
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Wimbledon Boycott Threat Looms Over 96 Stars
AP reports a looming dispute among 96 top players over Nikki Pilic’s Wimbledon status. ATP chief Jack Kramer heads to London to negotiate with ILTF officials while Drysdale warns against undermining the tournament. Pilic remains unlisted for Wimbledon.
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ABA Discusses Sale of Tams to Providence Group
The Memphis Tams sale to a Providence group was discussed by the American Basketball Association trustees. A decision on the proposal was expected at the annual meeting June 27-28, the league said.
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