Mets Top Pirates as Waslewski and Kelley Toss One-Hitters
Waslewski of Montreal and Kelley of San Diego pitched one hitters to split doubleheaders as NL teams faltered. Waslewski defeated the Phillies 5-0 in 96 minutes for his first win and first major league shutout, while Kelley beat Houston 1-0 in a 2 01 duel.
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Gary Waslewski
Dick Kelley
Montreal
Waslewski
San Diego
Kelley
Philadelphia
Expos
Phillies
Houston
Astros
Jack Billingham
St. Louis
Chicago
San Francisco
Atlanta
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Cardinals
Rick Joseph
Deron Johnson
RBI
Bill Stoneman
Billy Champion
Tony Taylor
Weather Halls Keystones and Legion strike early in multiple games
Keystones pitcher Kelley limited the Astros to two hits in five and a third, Ed Spiezio's pinch single produced the only run in the ninth, and Billingham earned five innings of relief. Cardinals beat the Cubs with timely hitting as White, Huntz, and a late surge fueled the victory. Donn Clendenon drove in four for the Mets past the Pirates.
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San Diego
Jose Arcia
Doug Rader
Bill White
Steve Huntz
Cardinals
Cubs
Steve Carlton
Joe Hoerner
Mike Shannon
Joe Torre
Chuck Taylor
New York
Bobby Bonds
Giants
Braves
Juan Marichal
Gaylord Perry
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Reds
Donn Clendenon
Mets
Pittsburgh
Clay Carroll
Cincinnati
Dodgers
al Jackson
Carroll
Johnny Bench
Pete Rose
Bob Tolan
Endurance Key To This Year's Wimbledon Wins
Wimbledon tests endurance as much as tennis. Rod Laver beat John Newcombe to claim the men's singles title as matches stretch past 20 games in 28-plus sets. Pancho Gonzales fights through the longest Wimbledon match, 112 games, criticizes start times and plays on into twilight.
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Australia
Rod Laver
Wimbledon
England
John Newcombe
Ken Rosewall
Pancho Gonzales
Rosewall
Charles Pasarell
United States
Gonzales
Mike Gibson
Aunque
Tigers Edge Orioles Twins Take Over Western Lead
The Pilots lost two starters early as Don Mincher and Steve Horley spurred Seattle with three hits in a 9-3 win over Kansas City. Harmon Killebrew homered to pace Minnesota in a 16-1 win over Oakland, a key factor in the Twins' three-game sweep that moved them atop the AL West. Denny McLain earned his 13th win as Detroit beat Baltimore. Washington shut out Boston, New York downed Cleveland, and California beat Chicago.
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Seattle Pilots
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
Killebrew
Pilots
Kansas City
Don Mincher
Steve Horley
Seattle
Minnesota
Twins
Oakland
Athletics
Washington
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
California
Chicago
Mincher
Mike Hogan
Bill Butler
Hegan
Tommy Harper
Mike Fiore
Horley
RBI
Danny Cater
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Graig Nettles
Tony Oliva
Denny McLain
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Loveland Field
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Smthech
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BaRbare Ie
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Corvairs
Barney
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