Cronin predicts three major leagues in baseball era
Omaha reports Cronin says three major leagues will exist with eight clubs each as rival cities like Chicago St. Louis and San Francisco noted. He argues improvements in scheduling costs and travel, validating the designated hitter and pitcher batting rules for future seasons while praising the World Series format and fan interest.
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Joe Onrile
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Lae Cues Z
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Washington
St. Louis
Kansas City
San Francisco
Oakland
Crow
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Ri Ta Murlalurs
Coe
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Connie Saits
Unitas signs two year deal with San Diego Chargers
Chargers owner Eugene V. M. lauds Johnny Unitas after the quarterback agrees to a two year contract in San Diego. No salary terms disclosed as the press briefing confirms the move and marks a historic signing for the franchise.
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Dri Day
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Lorie Elased
Frank Hoppe wins doubles at Doniphan trap meet
Lincoln shooter Frank Jloppx Hoppe won the Nebraska Doubles championship on Friday at Doniphan during the Beale r Trap stool, edging Mike Ryan of Shelton after both broke 96 of 100 targets. Green, Bailey and other champions also noted.
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Frank Jloppx
Nebraska
Gr. J. A. Green
Buelond Bailey
Big Springs
Secretariat Eyes Triple Crown Bid in Belmont Stakes
Secretariat, a dominant two year star, aims for the Triple Crown by entering the Belmont Stakes as a key obstacle to Wing. A second duel with Shani Sham is shaped by Sigmond Summer's Knightly Dawn entry, contingent on fast track conditions and Frank Pancho Martin’s unsure plans.
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Wing
Secretariat
Shani Sham
Sigmond
Knightly Dawn
Frack “Pancho" Martin
JFK Cagers Leave June 1 for Red China
The Kennedy College Patriots women’s basketball team will depart Wahoo for a China exhibition tour. The 12 member squad will play about eight games in Hong Kong and Canton, with clinic work and a visit by a college All-Star team. The group includes MVP Juliene Brazinski and AAU All-Americans Linda White and Barb Wischmeier. coach George Nickodemus leads the party with State Department liaison.
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Mary Nelson
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Nita Stephens
Stephenville
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Urbandale
Jaci Junkman
Manson
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Westfield
Debbie Craft
Belle Plaine
Tower
Arizona State and Gophers win in College World Series
Minnesota's Dave Winfield collected six hits and escaped a bases loaded jam in the ninth as Okalahoma? was shut out 1-0 in the opening game of the 27th College World Series. Arizona State, 55-5, defeated Penn State 19-5 in the other opening night game of the eight team double elimination event.
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Dave Winfield
Jittay Wighto
Okalatoma
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Penn State
Houston rallies to edge Buck Houston Astros win 4-3
The Houston Astros chased Dock Ellis with three runs in the seventh inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3. Roger Metzger delivered a tie breaking two run hit after Willie Stargell’s third inning homer gave Pirates the lead. John Edwards and Tommy Helms opened with two singles, then the bases were loaded when Ellis hit Jimmy Stewart with a pitch. Jimmy Wynn walked to force in the tying run and Metzger singled to drive in the deciding runs.
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Dock Ellis
Roger Me#ger
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Willie Stargell
Astros
Metzger
Yogi Berra Leads World Series Hit Record
Yogi Berra has made more World Series hits than any player, tallying 71 hits across 14 Fall Classic appearances, a record standing in baseball history.
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Yogi Berra
Belmont Stakes and Weekend Baseball Card
The Belmont Stakes headlines with Sveretariat aiming for the Triple Crown after Kentucky Derby and Preakness wins. Post one starter Sveretariat faces five older foes in the longest Triple Crown race with a top prize over 10 000 dollars and a televised 4 1 2 to 5 0 pm time. Baseball notes predict Cubs Reds on Saturday, Giants Mets on Monday, with Bobby Niggs as guest commentator and standings update Cardinals Braves game on Sunday.
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Reds
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Braves
Bobby Niggs Avill
Behlens and Oasis Lead Columbus Past Pitch Standings
Behlens in Division M1 and Oasis Bar in Division 1 top the Columbus Men's Past Pitch Softball League with 60 and 1 records. Chapie Mill trails Behlens in Division II, while Janssen Enterprise and Deano's Diner battle for second at 2-3. Schedule shows games at Wilderness Park from June 11 to 15 including Deano's, Janssen, Oasis, and Behlens clashes with dates and times.
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Chapie Mill
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S2oe
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Platte Center
Named assistant track coach at Western Kentucky
Bowling Green Ky AP Lloyd Kolker track coach at Simm Walls College the last four years has been named assistant track coach at Western Kentucky Kolker from LeMars Iowa graduated from Westmar in 1967 earned his master's at South Dakota State in 1900 has done work toward Inffectorate at South Dakota He led the Sioux Falls Braves to the TriState Conference track title this spring no successor named at Sioux Falls Western Kentucky has vouched for two seasons by Jerry Bean formerly of Hastings Neb Kolker will replace Alan Launder of England a former coach with the British Amateur Athletic Association
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Simm Walls College
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Westmar
South Dakota State
South Dakota
Sioux Falls Braves
Sioux Falls
Jerry Bean
Hastings
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Alan Launder
England
British Amateur Athletic Association
Barber stretches lead with second round 67 at Philadelphia Classic
Jim Barber rode a 67 in the second round to build a three stroke lead at 182 total on the 6708 yard White Marsh Valley Club course. Forrest Ferler and Tor Jenkins were tied for second at 193 as Trevino boosted to 68 and Nicklaus commented on the day.
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Jim Barber
Atx
Barber
Whitemarsh Valley County Club
Forrest Ferler
Lee ‘Trevino
Tor Jenkins
Dim Barber
Unis
Tom Weiskopf
Clearwater, Fla
Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Ak Sar Ben Race Results Highlights and Odds
Ak-Sar-Ben race results at Omaha with multiple five to six furlong events showing winners, times, and payouts including Nail Bluff, Churrasco, and Royal Twister. The program lists fractions and doubles, plus horses scratched and betting pools. Braves edge Cardinals 63 in Atlanta as Ton Teed delivers a three hitter and productive at bat.
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Ned
Hambunetlons Road
Crafty Barzan
Rime
Fe Brave Babu
Bambgo
Itannibob
Chartaro
Persimmon Hill
Peaceful Dream
Alii
Mito Silver Danger
Villa Fire
Atlanta
Hamler Ton
Mme
Manta Braves
St. Ae Cardinals
Juniorship Islanders Rally Past Columbus in Narrow Win
The Juniorship Islanders defeated Columbus 2 1 behind starter Jim Egger who earned the win with late relief from Doug Wardinger. Ton Ziola sparked the offense with a sixth inning single stealing second and scoring on an error. Grant Island rallied, but a seventh inning Porter score tied the game before Gauthier’s long day at the plate and on the mound kept them in contention. Islanders threatened in the eighth and ninth.
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Columbus
Lewiaty
Grand Island
Jim Egger
Doug Wardinger
Ton Ziola
Lyngray
Grant Island
Grant Gauthier
Rex Porter
Ola
Porter
Midget Reds Lose Opener To Grand Island Cagles
Grand Island spoiled the Midget Reds season opener as Mike Volick and Brian Foutch doubled and Columbus collected six hits off Jeff Schumacher. Errors hampered Columbus in a promising start, with GI pitcher Wardinger shutting down late rallies. Columbus, 2-5, hosts North Platte Sunday at 4 p.m.
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Mike Acrni
Reds
Mike Volick
Columbus
Brian Foutch
Grand Island
Jeff Schumacher
Aerni
Coluabus Biues
Carly Stars as Rangers Rout Red Sox in Texas Win
Rico Carly batted a two run homer and added an RBI single to power the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the Houston Red Sox. His third inning single plated the go ahead run and he closed the game strong through the seventh inning for his second of the season.
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Carly
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Yankees slug Royals 8 7 in wild nine inning win
Jin Ray Hart hit five home runs and Roy White and Bobby Murcer added one each to lift the New York Yankees to an 8 7 victory over the Kansas City Royals Monday night. Hart homered three times in the fourth inning off Gene Garber and added another off Mike Jackson in the seventh to reach seven for the season. White and Murcer also homered, fueling a dramatic offensive outburst at Tell Field.
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Jin Ray Hart
Roy White
Bobby
Yanko
Tell Field
Hart
Mike Jacksut
Wilbur Wood Wins Victory Trail Against Indians
Wilbur Wood ends a two game losing streak with a five run support night as he hurled five innings and Dick Allen hits a 320 foot homer helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 5 2 Friday. Wood improves to 14 wins as Spikes homers his 13th of the season and Mendrich adds sixth. Allen also hits his 11th homer in the fifth with one on base, while Cleveland suffers its eighth straight loss and third to Wood.
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Wilbur Wood Hurley
Dick Allen
Himmerei
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Cleveland Indians
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Glohtel
Charlie
Spikes
George Mendrich
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Weod
Baseball scores and results across leagues
National league games show Chicago 6 City 5 and Phites 4 San Diego 1 Cogars 5 Mets 4 Houston 4 Pittsburgh 4 Agta Stone expandiants 3. American league notes include Minnesota 2 Baltimore 0 Chicage 5 Cleveland 2 and Bell Sox 2 mett 1 with mixed results.
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Bell Sox
Expos trounce Giants 17 to 3 setting scoring record
Montreal Expos routed San Francisco 17-3 as Mike Jorgersen drove in four runs in two innings and hit his third homer of the year. Lands hit his 14th homer, Tenko earned the win with a 4-5 line, and the Expos ignited a club scoring record in Friday action.
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Mike Jorgersen
Montreal Expos
Francisco
Why Lands
Steve Tenko
San Francisco Wits
Phillies cruise past Padres 5-1 in Friday win
In Philadelphia, Unser delivered a double and sacrifice fly to fuel a 5-1 victory over San Diego. Carlson earned the win, allowing four hits over seven innings as Avlin went 2-4 and Cardwell added a late hit.
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Philadelphia Phillies
San Diego Padres
Theo Hbls
Hall
Clavelot
Steve Carlson
Styve Avlin
Cubs pull off comeback win on Monday homer burst
Chicago's Rick Monday drove in two runs with a two run homer in the seventh and Tony Perez added his ninth homer of the year in the fourth. The Cubs scored again in the fifth as Perez connected and Bobby Tolan singled, pacing a 14th homer season effort.
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Rick Monday
Fiomner
Ollses
Tomers
Tony Perez
Cubs
Cmelimatl Fillay
Eer Monday
Yom Hall
Jim Hickian
Vedra Bordon
Perez
Had
Ihirth
Bobby Tran
Davis Delivers Ninth-Homer As Dodgers Beat Mets
In a Los Angeles win over New York, Davis belted his ninth homer of the year after Dave Lopes opened the inning with a triple. Seaver held a 2-1 lead into the sixth before Davis sparked a Dodgers rally to power an 8-2 victory.
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Willie Dagged
Widsyerim
Homer
Bill
Russell
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New York
Tom, Seaver
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Mets
Seaver
Dave Lopes
Davis
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