Mets Rally To Top Cubs In City Showdown
Durocher lamented the Cubs slide as the Mets swept into first place with an 83 win, fueling a seven game slump for Chicago. Jim Hickman drove in all Cub runs while Koosman won, Holtzman lost, and a late Pirate rally tied Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Mont
Mets
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Randy Hundley
Jim Hickman
Ron Santo
Santo
Hickman
Jerry Koosman
Moose Ties CJ For Little League Half Title
Monday night features a showdown as VEW and J-tied for the first half crown in Little League. VFW edged Moose 5 to 1 behind Tod Triscuit two hits and Kim Triscuit win in relief, while Jeff Powell drove in runs in the first. The winner will be the half champion. CJ and VFW meet at 6 at the Little League diamond.
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Vets
Virtu Sic
Moose
Ark
VFW
Jeff Powell
Ree
Steve Frising
Triscuit
Kim and
Tod
Dave Showmo
Tod Triscuit
Kim Triscuit
Ellis
Bei ‘Cj
Sam Baressi
Sam Barbalacci
Moose Pilot
Baressi
Woose
Alomar Extends Hitting Streak Versus White Sox
Angels second baseman Sandy Alomar extended his hitting streak to 20 games by collecting two hits in a 7-3 win over Chicago. The Puerto Rico native aims for 57 straight at bats in a bid to match Joe DiMaggio. Alomar sits at .271 for 1970 with hits off Tommy John as AL notes include Yankees over Cleveland and other scores.
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Associated Press
Joe DiMaggio
Sandy Alomar
California Angels
Angels
Chicago
Alomar
New York Yankee
Lennie Green
Minnesota Twins
Ted Uhlaender
Yankees
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Puerto Rico
White Sox
Tommy John
Franklin Star Fires No-Hit Ball At Corry
Franklin High School pitcher Bill Gabrys tossed a no hitter against Corry Savings and Loan, winning 12-0 under the Franklin lights. Corry’s starter John Belleau left with a muscle pull, replaced by Lanny Fitch who took the loss as Franklin scored four runs in each of several innings. The article also notes other MLB game highlights and a spectator kiss incident affecting Billy Cowan.
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Franklin High School
Legion
Corry Savings and Loan
Franklin
Gabrys
Corry
Jim Hammond
Savings and Loan
Erie
Gabryl
John Belleau
Belleau
Lanny Fitch
John Crotty
Crotty
Hammond
Kurt Anthony
Anthony
Fitch
Fitch and Crotty
Jeff Frailey
Erie County Legion League
Wesleyville
Loveland Field
John
Chicago
Clyde Wright
Angels
Bill Melton
Tom McCraw
Sox
Billy Cowan
Atlanta
Clete Boyer
Washington
Frank Howard
Cowan
Roy White
New York
Fritz Peterson
Valley View Rips Catholics In Church League Contest
In the lone Church Softball League game, Valley View defeated Catholics 9 to 3. Art Zehr took the loss for Catholics as Gustafson Zewatsky and Herberg each had three hits for Catholics. Miller homered for Valley View, which had six hits. First Black Classic at Franklin Field features North Carolina A&T vs Southern on Sept 12.
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Valley View
Art Zehr
Larry Gustafson
Gustafson
Ed Zewatsky
Dick Herberg
Herberg
Sparta
Miller
Philadelphia
North Carolina
A&t
Southern University
Franklin Field
Recruiting Ives Cager's Parents in College Hoops Row
Mansfield Pa AP with 6 foot 10 inch Tom McMillen at center of recruiting controversy. His parents Mrs. James McMillen and Dr. McMillen criticize aggressive offers from over 200 colleges. Tom signed a letter of intent with North Carolina, though parents oppose. ACC commissioner James Weaver notes parental signatory needed for validity.
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Mansfield
James McMillen
Dr. McMillen
McMillens
Mansfield High
University of North Carolina
Tom
North Carolina
James Weaver
ACC
McMillen
Crotty Ferrando Boys Roar To 18-9 Win Over Cherry Hill
Crotty-Ferrando softballers exploded for nine runs in the first inning and finished at 18 to 9 over Cherry Hill. Harold Bromiley homered twice, Dave Brooks added a long double and two runs, Don Sperry and George Barr collected multiple hits, with Terry Houser earning the win and Harvey Clough driving Cherry Hill’s best RBI hit. Crotty-Ferrando improves to 7-5 and hosts Vogt Pharmacy next Monday in Union City.
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Crotty-Ferrando
Cherry Hill
Harold Bromiley
Dave Brooks
Don Sperry
George Barr
C-F
Sperry
Barr
Terry Houser
Anthony
Harvey
Braves Rout Indians 18 10 in City Rec League clash
The last place Braves from Spartansburg crushed the league leading Indians 18 to 10 at Loveland Field. Tim Stockton and Tom Stockton led the attack with five combined hits and Tim Stockton earned the win. Allen Merkle and Aldrich and Sutton paced the Indians miscues. Pirates lead Rec League at 2-1 after the game with Indians 2-2 and Braves 2-3. Next, Pirates face Indians at Loveland Field Monday night to widen the gap.
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City Recreation
Indians
Spartansburg
Loveland Field
Sparta
Stocktons
Tim
Tom
Allen
Merkle
Roger Aldrich
Bill Sutton
Jon Bennett
Pirates
Giants
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