Vida Blue Dominates Royals as Family Sees Star In Action
Vida Blue pitched a 12 strikeout complete game win for Oakland, improving to 16-2 with his sixth shutout of the season. His family watched from Finley’s box as the 93,088 attendance packed the stadium. Blue, 26 turning 27, allowed five hits and lowered his ERA to 1.37. In the American League, Ballineave over Best, New York topped Washington, Milwaukee edged Minnesota, Chicago beat California, and Detroit defeated Cleveland.
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Sahara Lounge Triumphs With 29-2 Opening Win
Sahara Lounge earned two Columbus Softball League victories Friday night. They battered the Independents 29-2 for a new high run total, then edged Lark War 3-0 despite being held to no hits. Mike Aslera and Iris Gehring pitched strong games, Tracy Grubaugh took the loss, and Sahara Lounge rose to 10-2, sitting third in Teague standings.
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Ak-Sar-Ben racing results overview and payouts
Ak-Sar-Ben racing results show multiple races with listed horses and payouts. Notable entries include Big Chub, Grant Opinion, Curragh Green, Justa Joust, Doll Market, Manorac, Plus, Pauls Domina, Test Ran, Aquanesian, and Busted Flvsh. Attendance reported at 12,408.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot From A Faltering Season
American League leaders include Oliva and Ming with 17, Cash and Oak 16, and Horton 14. In the National League Stargell and Torre lead with 56 RBIs, while Killebrew tops AL with 33 homers and Powell hits 475. Pitching leaders show Marichal and Jenkins leading in wins with two figure tallies. several players post low double digits in other stats.
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Cardinals add righthand reliever Patterson from Oakland
The St Louis Cardinals purchased the contract of right hander Daryl Patterson from the Oakland Athletics. Patterson, 27, appeared in 26 games in relief for Oakland with a 3.23 ERA.
Edwards Swaps Jobs in Lubbock Football Fix
Edwards resigns as North Carolina State football chief after 38 years to take the role of Assistant Director of Foundation and Development at the school. He also serves as president of the American Football Coaches Association.
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Lubbock
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North Carolina State
Stargell Knocks 27th Homer in Pirates Win
Willie Stargell slugged his 27th homer and drove in four as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11 while Stargell, hurt knee and all, powered an early 1-2 lead with three extra base hits. He, batting .319, hopes to finish the season though cartilage damage may require surgery later. Elsewhere in the NL New York swept Montreal, Atlanta beat Cincinnati twice, Houston edged San Francisco, Chicago defeated St Louis, and San Diego toppled Los Angeles.
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Crenshaw Leads After Turbulent NCAA Golf Round
Ben Crenshaw, a freshman from Texas, struggles as Tucson National hosts high pin placements and longer tees. John Mills of Houston holds the lead with a tournament record 69 in the third round, three strokes ahead of Crenshaw and Eddie Pearce of Wake Forest. Crenshaw shoots even par 72.
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Eddie Pearce
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Carner Leads U.S. Women's Open in Tight Wind Craze
Joanne Carner, five time U.S. Women's Amateur champion, shot a one under par 71 to lead the U S Women's Open at Grib Pa after the first round. Donna Caponi, defending champion, bogeyed five of the last ten holes and stands in second place.
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Tony Jacklin
Bobby Cate
Johannesburg
South Africa
Brice Crampton
Gene Luliue
Ladella
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Rodgers football future hinges on Devaney decision
Nebraska star Johnny Rodgers faces probation and continued student status at the University of Nebraska after a district judge delayed final action. Rodgers pleaded guilty to a Missouri robbery charge from a year earlier, with attorney David Pierson urging probation to preserve his education and football career under coach Bob Devaney, who noted Rodgers could still play in 1971 pending outcome.
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Arnold Hellbusch named track coach at David City
David City Public Schools superintendent Glia Beran announced Arnold Hellbusch has been named industrial arts teacher and head track coach for the 1971 72 term. Hellbusch will also assist with football and basketball. He is a Belgrade High School graduate of 1906 and a Wayne State College graduate of 1970.
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Soviet Pair to Tee American Team in Berkeley Star Series
Viktor Sarteyev, Olympic triphip titleholder and world record holder, joins four Soviet track athletes in facing an American team in the US-BSS Star Series set for July 2 and 3 in Berkeley California.
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Berkeley
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Mitchell Leads Cleveland Open After Second Round
Bobby Mitchell, 20, from Danville Virginia, holds a 12 under par after 36 holes at Beechmont Country Club. He leads the Ninth Annual Cleveland Open with a 12 for 12 stroke total, one shot ahead of Dana Dikes as the third round begins.
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Budget squeeze prompts study of closing Nebraska recreation areas
State Game Commission Director Willard Burbee said friction from inflation and a tighter budget may force closures of less-used recreation and wayside areas, with July 7-8 commissioners set to review the plan. Areas chosen would be those near other facilities to minimize impact and costs.
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Lobster Fisherman Finds Hashish Bag While Netting
New York reports Kerman Stark, a lobster fisherman, hauled up a waterproof package containing 228 bricks of hashish valued at about 200000 dollars. Police believe the drugs were dropped from a ship for a scuba diver and Stark turned the package over to authorities. A side note mentions veteran trainer Jim Comvay on jockey strategy.
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Nebraska Amateur Golf: White and Bridge Lead Quarterfinals
UPI reports at Lochland Country Club Hastings Nebraska the Nebraska State Amateur Golf Tournament quarterfinal winners include Jim White and Don Bridge with several last year top 27 players advancing. Early round winners named Charley Horner Tim White Donbridge Bob Saffer Bob Astleford Jim Shade Bill McNaught and Bob Mitera. Finalists listed Jim White Gon Uridge THI McNaught and Dob Saffer.
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West-EAST All-America Football Game Set At Jones Stadium
The 11th annual East West All America game at Lubbock Texas will kick off at 830 pm with air show wind. TV coverage will feature Jim Plunkett Chuck Nixson and star backs from Stanford Nebraska Washington and Air Force on the West side and Scott Hunter Rex Kern Dave Murango Paul Staroba and Wes Chesson for the East. Coaches McClendon and Devaney lead their teams seeking a victory in a matchup highlighting top college talent.
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Yankees Acquire Ron Swoboda From Mets In Trade
New York baseball brief notes Ron Swoboda returns to the city as a Yankee after five seasons with the Mets. The Yankees pursued Expos outfielder Rusty Woods in exchange for Swoboda and cash, with details involving player Woods and Montreal signage unclear in the fragment.
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Mets place Al Weis on waivers after World Series showing
New York Mets designate Al Weis for waivers on Friday to clear a roster spot for Tommie Agee. Weis, 33, starred in the 196 World Series with a .455 average, part of an off season trade that brought him to New York in 1967.
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Royals nip OKC 4 2 in AA baseball clash
Omaha Royals beat Oklahoma City 4 to 2 in a five game AA series opener. John Sullivan delivered a fluky line drive in the fourth to spark the rally as 5,432 fans watched. The clubs set for a doubleheader at Rosenblatt Stadium tonight.
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Siveeney Emphasizes Weight Lifting For Pro Readiness
All American Conference guard Walt Siveeney states that heavy weight training strengthens players for pro level. He argues weights help him endure punishment, excel against bigger upcoming players, and perform his job more effectively after college.
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Gorman Laver Set For Wimbledon Quarterfinal Duel
Tom Gorman meets Rod Laver in a Wimbledon singles clash as both seek a place in the quarterfinals at the All England Championships. Newcombe and Gorman advanced after tight rounds, while Laver aims to rebound after a rough previous run. American Nancy Rich Gunter leads the American women in the race for the four remaining spots in the Round of Eight.
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Milburn Sets World Record In 120 High Hurdles At Nationals
Rod Milburn clocked a world record time in the 120 high hurdles during the National AAU Track and Field Championships in Eugene. Milburn's hand-timed 13.0 seconds led the way as officials disputed the electronic timing, while Delano Meriwether narrowly missed the mark in the 100 yard dash with wind disqualifying a potential record.
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