Cater Powers Yankees Past Senators With Four Hits
Danny Cater homered not, but collected four hits and drove in three as the New York Yankees defeated Washington 11-6. Cater moved from .268 to .340 with a three-hit day after a rough slump, with Bobby Murcer contributing seven of the club’s 15 hits and 10 walks overall. John Cumberland earned his first major league win with 6 1 4 innings of relief as Pittsburgh, Chicago, and other games also unfolded.
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Yankee rout of Washington highlighted by Cumberland win
Yankees toppled Washington 11 6 as John Cumberland earned his first major league victory with 6 1 3 innings of relief after scattering four hits. Danny Cater collected four hits and three RBIs in New York s 11 6 win.
Player Leads Tournament of Champions in California
Gary Player shot a four under par 68 to take the first round lead at the $150,000 Tournament of Champions in Rancho La Costa California. He led Tony Jacklin and Bruce Crampton by a stroke while Arnold Palmer and others trailed in a crowded 70s pack. Palmer opened with 31 but finished with 39 after a rough finish.
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St Thomas Crusaders honor coach Baress with new putter
Joe Baress, basketball coach of the St. Thomas Crusaders, was honored for his hours in the athletic program at the school and received a new putter and golf balls at the sports banquet on Wednesday. The gift was to replace a putter Baress reportedly broke last season while playing golf with companions.
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NCAA May Shield On Recruiting Sparks Debate
NCAA leaders consider granting a shield to highly sought prep stars to ease recruitment pressure. Harry M. Cross, president, says clampdown is needed due to overwhelming campus tours and scrutiny for 17-year-olds. Proposals to be discussed at five-day executive meeting in Fort Lauderdale.
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Coach Gentry resigns Georgia post for South Carolina
Athens Ga Alan Gentry, Georgia head swimming coach for three years, resigns to take a similar position at the University of South Carolina. The move follows a string of coaching changes and shifts in NCAA programs across the region.
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Lakers Storm NYC for NBA Finals Opener
New York kickoff as the Lakers meet the Knicks in the NBA finals series opener. Wilt Chamberlain of Los Angeles and Willis Reed of New York highlight the matchup as crucial individual battles shape the tempo. Games move to New York then Los Angeles with prize money at stake for the winner and loser.
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Corry Beaver Golfers Triumph on Wanango Links
The Corry Beaver golf team beat the Oil City Oilers 443 to 478 on the Wanango County Club course in Oil City. Mark Bloom led with a 79 total, ahead of Ron Bailey and Bob Schumaker. Next, Corry hosts Franklin Knights at the Corry Country Club at 2 p.m. on Monday.
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ABA Rockets Back Caps Into Corner
DENVER AP Coach Al Bianchi and the Washington Caps trail 3-2 in the ABA semifinal after a 132 110 loss to Denver. Spencer Haywood poured 38 points with 20 rebounds, Rick Barry had 17 boards. Denver led 63 56 at halftime and coasted as five players reached double figures.
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Pirates Sign Al McBean and Reactivate Bob Moose
The Pittsburgh Pirates added Al McBean to their pitching staff and sent Gene Garber to Columbus. They also reactivated Bob Moose from military duty and optioned Lou Marone to Columbus. Moose, slated to start against the Atlanta Braves, previously went 143 last season with the club.
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Drake Relays Open With Record-Setting Promises
Distance star Jack Bacheler of Miami of Ohio defends his 1969 double as 1,600 collegians from 121 schools begin the Drake Relays in Des Moines. The two midsize events and over a dozen others promise new Relays marks on Drake Universitys all weather strip. In Miami the Orange Bowl audience will see the Jan 1 game on TV for the first time in nine years after a 2 1 vote to lift the blackout.
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