Magic Number Sees Marichal Win. Mays Near 600th Homer
Baseball roundup reports Juan Marichal won his 21st game as the Giants blanked the Pirates 3-0. Willie Mays hit his 579th career homer in the eighth, leaving him 21 shy of 600. Cubs beat Cardinals 4-3 as Santo drove in four. Mets edged Dodgers on late bullpen plays. Reds outlasted Braves in 10. Astros and Phillies split a doubleheader. Oasis softball team advances in Union City Round Robin.
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Touring Golf Pros Split With PGA Plan Own Tour
Major golf players break from the PGA to form a separate tour splitting sponsorship, TV commitments, and contracts. Masters champion Bob Goalby and others fear uncertainty while sponsors express mounting frustration and plan Houston meetings to map future steps.
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Knee Not Knee Not Namath Sidelines Jets Star
The Jets say Joe Namath is sidelined by a sore left knee not pay dispute. Namath will test the knee in practice to gauge readiness for the exhibition vs Boston in Richmond. Jets deny reports he refused to play for $3,000, despite claims from a Daily News columnist and Wor TV commentary.
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Beaverdam Catholics and Valley View Lutherans Clash in Softball
In Church League play Beaverdam Catholics beat Valley View Lutherans as Roger Otta win pitching and D. Byler, M. Stoltzfus and Reidel lead with hits. The text also cites football talk with Namath denying a rumor about a $400,000 contract and Iselin commenting on his knee.
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CJ Belts Moose In 16-1 Tilt
CJ Little Leaguers closed the season with a 16-1 rout of the Moose at Bracken Field last night. CJ plated six in the first, with 11 batters sent to the plate, and added four in both the fourth and fifth innings. Moose finally busted the shutout in the sixth as Dave Dunnewold singled for the club’s second hit.
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Bee American League Standings and Tuesday Results
The Bee shows American League standings led by Detroit with a 75 43 record and Baltimore 68 48 Boston 64 54 Cleveland 64 57 Oakland 60 57 Minnesota 55 60 New York 53 60 California 53 65 Chicago 48 67 and Washington 43 72. Tuesday results include Cleveland 1 Detroit 0 and Boston 4 Chicago 3 with Baltimore 6 Oakland 5 in night matchups.
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Carew Top AL Batter With Only 309 Average
Rod Carew leads the American League with a .309 average after a 4 for 5 night against Washington, lifting his 12 game hitting streak and boosting his season mark with a two run double and two singles. Tony Oliva sits close behind with three hits boosting him toward the .300 mark as the Twins win 4 0. Oliva, back from a hamstring injury, adds three RBI as Tom Hall earns his first major league win with relief help from Worthington.
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Saints Trade for Sweetan Strengthens QB Outlook
New Orleans Saints acquire Karl Sweetan from Detroit in exchange for Walter Roberts and a draft pick. The 25-year-old QB, 6 foot 1, 250 pounds, will back up Bill Kilmer with an eye toward the future while the Saints aim to improve on a 3 11 season. Sweetan threw 10 TDs and 901 yards on 74 completions of 177 attempts last year.
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Wooten and Bachman switch clubs amid NFL moves
John Wooten, 31, guard, and Jay Bachman, offensive lineman, join new clubs after recent exits. Wooten was released by the Cleveland Browns over a racial controversy and signed with the Washington Redskins. Kansas City Chiefs cut David Bonds, a defensive halfback who spent two years on the taxi squad before signing with the Chiefs after leaving Washington.
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Ladies Day Golf Results at Corry Country Club
The Corry Country Club hosted Ladies Day Golf with three players beating the pro. Louise Rickers and Liz Hayes led the nine hole group. Bet ty Schilling topped Joe Oliver's 72 in the 18 hole group. Shirley Peplinski had nine hole low gross and Liz Hayes low net. Dottie Dolan led 18 hole flight A gross, Nancy Cragg won flight B gross with Nancy Keppel, and Cragg tied for low net. Flight C saw Betty Schilling claim both low gross and net. The paper notes it as the Shortest Distance between Customer and Store.
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