Reds Take NL West Lead With 19 17 Win Over Phillies
Cincinnati Reds seize the National League West Division lead by crushing Philadelphia 19 to 17 in a 46 hit marathon. Wayne Granger earned the win as Chico Ruiz hailed the victory, while reactions in the clubhouse mixed with chatter of who was meant. The win creates a virtual first place tie with the Giants and Braves, with Los Angeles one game back.
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McNally Streak Ends as Twins Knock Orioles 5 2
Baltimore ace Dave McNally saw his 17 game winning streak vanish when Rich Reese hit a bases loaded grand slam in the seventh, giving Minnesota a 5 2 win over the Orioles. Reese delivered the deciding blow after a key two run start earlier and McNally conceded a tough loss following a 23 inning stretch with a two hitter.
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Boston
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Altoona Defends State Teen Title
Altoona will defend its state teener baseball title in a four day double elimination tourney at DuBois starting today. The competition includes teams from Northeast Bethlehem Philipsburg Altoona Huntingdon Camp Hill York County Chester Vernon and DuBois.
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Weekend Tilts Illuminate Early NFL Grid Showdowns
Exhibition weekend drew 250000 fans as Vince Lombardi reshapes Washington, Gayle Sayers aims for comeback shine, and stars like Unitas and Stram project stronger 1969 campaigns. Bears, Colts, Chiefs, Vikings, Dolphins, Texans, Jets beat undercard opponents in six games as coaches tout defenses, offenses, and boosts in a season poised for evolution.
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Beard Wins Westchester Classic for $50,000 in Style
Frank Beard captured the $250,000 Westchester Classic at Westchester Country Club with a final round 67 and 275 total, earning $50,000 and moving his season earnings to $155,000. Bert Greene finished one back, Dan Sikes third at 277, with Trevino and Aaron tied for fifth. Beard, a 30 year old businessman, said he plays for family happiness and will rest for the PGA Championship.
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Keystones Beat Forestville In 9-8 Tie Closer Rally
The Keystones edged Forestville 9-8 in Chautauqua County Baseball League play after trailing 8-5 going into the ninth. Wascak’s three hits paced the winners while Chase and Persing drove in runs as the rally produced the late winning two-run double. Next weekend the Keystones host Sherman and Cherry Creek at Loveland Field.
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Jamestown Bowl To Oneonta Jamestown Bowl To Oneonta
Oneonta solidified first in the New York Pennsylvania Baseball League with a 1-0 win over Jamestown Trojans as Williamsport Batavia Newark and Jamestown chase second place within 12 points. Williamsport held second after a 13 12 win over Auburn in a three hour 23 minute marathon.
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