Giants Rally For 4-Run Lead, Beat Cardinals In NL Clash
Giants capitalize on a walk error and three early hits off Bob Gibson to surge into the National League lead with a 42 victory over St Louis. Haller homers in the ninth as Tom Haller lifts the Giants from a late scare. Gibson fans 14 in a personal best effort but suffers the loss. Latman falters in ninth inning, and Ed Matthews and Denis Menke provide late offense for Atlanta in a 60 win over Houston. Pappas earns first Reds win after interleague trade, Gardner wins as Mets top Cubs 2-1, Phillies rally past Pirates 7-5 in 11th. Amberoid dominates Derby talk as Churchill Downs braces for $121,500 prize.
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Orioles Triumph In 15th Inning Thriller Over Indians
In a four hour 15 inning clash Baltimore defeats Cleveland 4 2 after a curfew ends the game. Boog Powell delivers a game winning single after Leon Wagner pinch hits, Dave McNally and Sam McDowell shine, Aparicio triples early and Tebbetts protests the bugle signaling charges. Other AL games see Detroit routing Chicago 14 to 4 and Minnesota beating Boston 5 4 as Oliva and Scott homer twice for the Twins.
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Fearful Storm Looms Over Big Leagues
In New York AP reports a players owners dispute over 150000 a year to run the new players office threatens a baseball crisis Marvin Miller will head the MLB Players Association at 50000 annually starting July 1 He has discussed funding from the pension fund at a joint meeting but calls for more study Players seek earlier talks with unions pension committee and the Major League Executive Council possibly in May or June with May 16 open dates cited by clubs
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Pirates fall to Phillies after late comeback bid
Pittsburgh led 8-0 before Philadelphia rallied to win 7 6. Dick Groat lined a two run single off Elroy Face for the decisive blow. manager Harry Walker blamed himself for not removing Face earlier as the Pirates dropped their first loss after eight straight one run wins.
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Play Benefit Game For Stokes In Johnstown
In Johnstown Pennsylvania the Boston Celtics and St Francis College alumni played an exhibition to aid Maurice Stokes. A crowd of 1075 attended and proceeds went to the Maurice Stokes Foundation paying hospital bills for the former NBA star. The game ended after three quarters with Boston leading 87 to 28.
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Major League Standings Update Across Leagues
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 16 wins and 7 losses, followed by Pittsburgh and others. American League lists Cleveland atop with 14 wins, 2 losses, and Baltimore close behind, with several interleague matchups noted for today.
Clemente Questioned After Stadium Incident
A 19 year old baseball fan was struck outside Connie Mack Stadium after a Friday game. Roberto Clemente was questioned by police, not charged, and accompanied by manager Harry Walker to the 19th district station. The fan, Bernard Heller of Mary D, was hospitalized with fractures.
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Phillies Rally Beats Pirates 10 7 After Bus Scene
After the game the Pirates were seen near a team bus to their hotel as fans pressed for autographs. The Phillies came from behind to win 10 to 7, scoring five runs in the first inning.
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Titusville Junior Team to Open With Doubleheader
Titusville will open the season for the Savings and Loan baseball team with a doubleheader at Loveland Field against the Corryites on Sunday May 15. Managed by Dick Lydick, Titusville belongs to the Crawford County American Legion League. Corry debuts in the Erie County League the following weekend. A practice at Loveland Field is set for tomorrow at 3 o'clock, delayed for Mother's Day, with tryouts for boys ages 15 through 19 concluding that day.
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Rain Washes Out Opening Round Of Tourney
Officials hoped to begin the $117,000 Champions International Golf Tournament after rain halted the opening round for a second straight day. The schedule resets with 18 holes today and Sunday, and 36 holes Monday, marking the first start delay in the event in eight years on the PGA Tour.
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Bailey Throws Arm 1 Okay Again Says Cortisone Helps
Ed Bailey, veteran catcher released by the California Angels, reports cortisone shots have cleared a calcium deposit in his throwing arm. He says the deposit is broken up and his arm feels great now.
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Malone Tosses 760 Series At Rolling Meadows Lanes
Buddy Malone rolled a 760 series with games of 279 235 and 246 at Rolling Meadows Lanes in Erie during the Classic League high-low doubles. The performance stands as the third highest series in the Erie area this season.
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CAHS Thinclads Dominate Titusville as Warrenites Readied
Don Harrison led a Beaver track blitz at Titusville with wins in the mile and half mile and a second in long jump, aiding CAHS to a 109 to 16 victory over Titusville. Titusville twins Jim and John Kocan topspaced three firsts for the Rockets while Brown stayed undefeated in the 440. Next, CAHS hosts Warren at Sheen Field in a rescheduled Thursday meet, as Loyal Briggs' Dragons loom as a stern test.
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Major Stars Pitching as Tigers Top White Sox 1-0
Denny McLain of Detroit allowed only one hit, a J. C. Martin single in the second, as the Tigers edged the Chicago White Sox 1-0. Norm Siebern of California doubled twice and singled, driving in four for the Angels in a 7-8 win over the Yankees, snapping a nine-game skid against Whitey Ford.
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Bring On Warren Bring On Warren
High hurdles spark a Stock ton dominated meet with Warren champions and multiple events led by Corry Joes C Kennedy Swackhammer Swart and Don Harrison. Relays and sprints show tight finishes as McNamara Keppel Brown and Wolfe post strong times and jumps.
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Horton optioned to Toronto by Red Sox
Tony Horton, first baseman, who lost his job to rookie George Scott, was optioned by the Boston Red Sox Friday to Toronto of the International League. Horton's departure leaves Boston with 27 players, two over the limit set for May 12.
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