Killebrew Nears 500th Home Run in Twin Bill
Harmon Killebrew homered for Minnesota in a 6 2 win over Boston to reach 499 as he eyes his 500th. Vida Blue won his 19th for Oakland in a 6 1 win over Detroit, while various AL games saw Yankees, Angels, White Sox, Royals and others post wins and losses.
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Mohr Leads CCC Championship After Two-Round Cut
Ten golfers advance to compete for the Corry Country Club title after a weekend two round cut. John Mohr posts 73 and 77 to lead, with Dale Webster 74 in the final group and Earl Meerhoff and Chuck Cummings tied for third three strokes back. Complete scores list the championship flight participants and results.
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Murphy Sets Meet Record in Mexican 100 Meters
Judy Murphy of the Texas Track Club established a meet record at the 23rd Rigoberto Perez track and field meet in Mexico City with a 11.3 second 100 meters.
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LL All Stars to Battle Lawrence Park in Semifinal Showdown
Corry's Little League All Stars host Lawrence Park at Bracken Field for a semifinal clash as the north tier champion seeks the District One title. Rick Staples expected to start for Corry, after a prior one-hitter, as Corry pursues a strong run with 31 runs in three games and two straight shutouts.
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Palmer wins Westchester with 270 amid bogey finish
Arnold Palmer fires a final round 68 to finish 18 under par at 270 on the Westchester Country Club course, earning $50,000 for the title. Gibby Gilbert and Hale Irwin share second at five back, while Sam Snead ties for fourth after a 68 to earn $11,000.
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Padres sweep Pirates as Norman and Arlin shine on mound
San Diego pitchers Fred Norman and Steve Arlin each pitched five and three hitter games, respectively, leading the Padres to a doubleheader sweep of Pittsburgh 2-1 and 20. Norman recorded his first win of 1971 and Arlin notched his third shutout as Leron Lee provided key run support with a homer and a double. The Pirates, top hitters in the league, suffered their first doubleheader loss this season.
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Browns Draft Rookie Charms Skorich Look on Beam
Cleveland coach Nick Skorich backs Charlie Hall as a promising third draft pick in Browns camp. The 63 217 pound rookie shows sharp footwork and few errors, threatening veterans with possible job loss if his practice field performance continues.
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Browns scrimmage push raises lineup questions at linebacker
Hall, UH standout for two seasons, has been pushing from the left behind Jim Houston as coach Skorich weighs linebacker strength. He hinted Hall could be moved to the right side, signaling possible job competition before the season ends.
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College All Stars Slow Down Before Friday Showdown
Chicago AP report on 52 collegiate stars preparing for Friday All-Star game vs Baltimore Colts at Soldier Field. Pros lead rivalry 26-9-2. game televised by ABC at 9:30 p.m. EDT. Notable players include Jim Plunkett Dan Pastorini Chuck Hixson and receivers such as J D Hill Ernie Jennings Elmo Wright Frank Lews Stan Brown and Rocky Thompson. Jennings remains in military commitment and won’t turn pro after the game.
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Veterans battle for starting nod as rookies push vets
Rookie Steve Casteel competes with veterans John Garlington and Billy Andrews for the starting job. Bills trade one rookie, cut three, including TE John Redebaugh to Detroit for a future pick. Browns and Lions swap players, Browns trim Al Brown Tony Sexton and Andy Browder. Dolphins release Vic Suma. Falcons reach tentative deal with Tommy Nobis. Rams cut Dan Thatcher ahead of Hall of Fame game. Travis Williams inactive with flu as camp continues. Shop Your Corry Stores.
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