Age Serves Youthful Mets Well
Elderly Ed Charles, 35, fueled by Mets zeal, hit a single and double and drove in three as New York beat Los Angeles 5-1. Charles raised his average to .303 and sparked a late rally with two runs in the third and another in the eighth. Dick Selma won his seventh game with Al Jackson’s help.
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Yanks Top Braves in Teener League Nine Inning Thriller
The Yanks defeated the Braves to win 1-1 tied game in nine innings as Ron Bailey drove in the decisive run with a ninth inning single and scored on an error. Bailey also pitched, fanning 15. Jim Cross relieved May for the Braves, with the Braves duo totaling 11 strikeouts. Monday’s Pirates Indians game postponed to Wednesday per program head Joe Frisina.
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True Concentration True Concentration Tt at Wright Street School ball game
The article notes strong focus during a Wright Street School recreation base ball game with players at first base tagging the bag and the runner being called out by the umpire. It mentions the pitcher and Joe Frisina pictured in the background beside the action.
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Devlin Holds On In Canada Golf Open
Bryce Devlin, an Australian, surged to sole lead at the Canadian Open with a two round total of five-under-par 135 after a 68 on Friday at St George's Golf Club. He arrived amid entry questions but was allowed to play after a meeting between golf associations. Ken Still and Bob Charles trailed by three strokes after each shot 72 and 68 respectively, while Billy Casper finished at even par with eight others. Nicklaus shot 68 as the round continued.
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Weekday baseball and bowling results and schedules
Friday results list several MLB scores including New York St against Minnesota 6 to 7 and Oakland 3 Baltimore 4, California 2 Boston 4 Chicago 3 10, Cleveland 4 Detroit 3, 13 innings. Fresno Open bowling round reports Martie Piraino within 23 pins of a world record after six games with a 259 average. Arnold Palmer tied with 149. Upcoming games feature Atlanta at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati Los Angeles at New York and more with Sunday matchups and twi light games noted.
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Upcoming Week Game Schedule for Local Clubs
Next week's games feature Elks versus C1 on Monday followed by Moose versus VFW on Tuesday. Wednesday swaps VFW and Elks, Thursday hosts Moose versus CJ, and Friday closes with a Tag Day event.
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Wilt Chamberlain Traded To Lakers In Reported Deal
Pittsburgh AP reports Wilt Chamberlain, the 7 foot star of the 76ers, will be traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Jerry Chambers Darrel Imhoff and possibly Archie Clark. The deal, discussed amid coaching changes and Chamberlain’s player coach ambitions, hinges on unresolved details.
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Recreation Baseball Showdowns Highlight Weekend Action
High School teams played multiple games with the White Sox defeating the Yanks 8 to 1 and the Indians topping the Orioles 5 to 3. Earlier results saw the Orioles beat the Yanks 12 to 5 and the Indians take a 2 to 0 win over the White Sox.
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Indians Nip Tigers Yanks Blast Twins In Doubleheader
Indians nip Tigers as the White Sox fall 6 3 in the first game of a two game doubleheader. Boston then beat Chicago 10 4 behind Stephenson who worked 13 hits and all six runs allowed. Washington beat Oakland 7 3 and Baltimore defeated California 4 2. The Yankees routed Minnesota 11 6 to end Minneapolis streak. The nightcap saw Harrelson drive in runs and Allen and Howard provide power. Tony Horton hit a two run homer for Cleveland in 13 inning Detroit loss. Orioles 43 inning rally, Oliva homer 460 feet for Minnesota. SPORTS EDITOR DIES Robert B Watcher, Annapolis Evening News sports editor, dies at 43.
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Stateline To Display Indy Racer At Busti NY Tonight
Stateline Speedway in Busti NY will display the 1968 Stewart-Warner Indy car valued over 80000 dollars and the Lotus 29 driven by Jimmy Clark. Bobby Schnars will showcase his 1968 Javelin as center of attraction in the new car division while Ron Blackmer seeks a tenth straight sportsmen win. The program opens at 8:30 pm with 13 racing events including a 25 lap feature and pre race activities.
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Smith wins 200 meter title at AAU meet record time
Tommie Smith avoids certain races and grabs the 200 meters in 20.3 seconds to set a meet record. George Young earns athlete of the meet by winning the 3000 meter steeplechase in 8 30.5 for an American mark while Lee Evans, Wade Bell, Art Walker, and others claim event records as Southern California Striders take team honors with 127 points.
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Jamestown junior tennis tourney set for July weekend
A junior boys tennis tournament is scheduled for Jamestown the weekend of July 7 at Allen Park Courts under USTA rules. Sponsored by Metropolitan Life Insurance, it is open to boys born after January 1, 1950. Entries close at 4 p.m. July 8.
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