Grabarkewitz Delivers Third Straight Game Winning Hit
Dodgers infielder Grabarkewitz belted a two run homer in the sixth to beat the Cubs 5 4, his fifth of the season and his third game winning hit in as many days. He is hitting .373 but not on the NL All Star ballot, while Tony Perez leads the league with 18 homers and 53 RBIs. Dock Filis pitched a complete game over San Diego, Ellis moved to 4 4 with Pirates offense aided by Matty Alou doubles.
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Local Sports Notes and Summer Programs Highlight Hummingbirds and Ball Games
A mix of light items and upcoming activities. Hummingbird feeders attract several birds at the Austin Howertons’ home. Baseball scoring quirks spark a sports desk reflection. Registration opens for Pony Baseball and tennis at the high school gym today and Wednesday. Summer swim lessons run in two two week sessions with multiple age groups. Gym activities include tennis, basketball, badminton, tumbling, weight lifting and volleyball. Western and regional standings appear with team records. Monday results note no games scheduled and list tonight’s schedule for several city teams.
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Tereday and Prisday
Kathy Aldrich
Ablvich
Theough
Kuster Ciheuh
Am Du‘v
Flood's Estimate Disputed in Reserve Clause Trial
New York UPI reports Curt Flood testified he could earn nearly 500000 dollars playing baseball and may play five more years at 90000 per season. NL president Chub Feeney called Flood's figures speculative and warned abolishing the reserve clause could end farm clubs and hurt team development.
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Willie Mays
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Feeney
Jay Topkis
Brewers acquire pitcher Ray Peters from Portland affiliate
Milwaukee Major League club trades for Ray Peters a 6 foot 5 right hander from its Portland farm club of the Pacific Coast League. Peters a Harvard alumnus starred for two years at Harvard ARO.
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UPI
Milwaukee Brewers
Ray Peters
Portland
Peters
Harvard
Banks sidelined with left knee strain
Chicago Cubs star Ernie Banks will miss another week with a strained tendon in his left knee after injuring it in a Saturday doubleheader against San Diego.
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Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
Banks
San Diego
Major League Standings And Tonight's Probables
United Press International reports rain affecting games in Pittsburgh San Diego and San Francisco. Tonight schedule includes Foster Colburn at 2 30 p.m. Ross Veale Robertson Gibson Gentry Fryman Morton at Cook and more with several night games and a Wednesday slate across multiple parks.
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Why Jim Bouton Wrote Ball Four Aims to Share Baseball Fun
Milton Richman reports Jim Bouton faces backlash over excerpts from Ball Four with teammates and rivals questioning motives. Bouton defends the book as sharing his baseball experiences and jokes about teammates, wives, and club life.
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Look Magazine
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Bouton Scorned By Kuhn Sparks Pro Baseball Debate
Jim Bouton, 31, faced a stern reprimand from Commissioner Bowie Kuhn over an upcoming book that exposes inside baseball. Kuhn warned against more such writings while two young supporters protested outside the meeting.
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UPD
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Bowie Kuhn
Houston Astros
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Little League Major Schedule From 1970
Revised schedule lists Cubs, Yanks, Cards, Colts, and Indians in a 1970 Major League list. Dates run June through July with home teams designated by the last name and first base dugout. Any rained out games will be rescheduled immediately after the last listed game on July 4 1970.
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Steelers Sign Staggers and Sharp in Monday Deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers announce the signing of running back Jon Staggers from Missouri and defensive tackle Rick Sharp from Washington on Monday, adding depth to the roster.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Missouri
Rick Sharp
Washington
Tiant Lands on DL With Fractured Shoulder Blade
UPI reports Minnesota Twins pitcher Luis Tiant is placed on the disabled list for at least 21 days after sustaining a fracture to his shoulder blade.
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Pacers Name John Weissert General Manager
Indiana Pacers announce John Weissert as general manager succeeding Mike Sito ren who had led the team to two division titles and a playoff crown in three years.
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Indiana Pacers
John Weissert
Weissert
Mike Sitoren
Colts Top Indians In Little League Tonight
The Farmers State Bank Colts defeated Allied Mills Indians 3-2 in a seven inning major league game. In the minor league opener the Cuero Police Department Reds routed Gulf Coast Wood Products Colts 20-8 with Gary Prenzier winning and Melvin Williams losing. Tonight Cuero Federal's Cubs meet Rotary Club Yanks in the major league game and Cuero Service's Cards face FW Yanks in the minor league opener.
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Cuero Police Department Reds
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Melvin Williams
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South Central Texas Amateur League Weekend Schedule
The South Central Texas Amateur League lists games from June 7 through July 12 with matchups in Yoakum Moulton Wharton Schulenburg Cuero LaGrange Shiner Weimar and related venues. Several Sundays feature tripleheader slates and Saturday night fixtures including Cuero Shiner and LaGrange pairings.
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Crest Moves to SFA Vienna River Floods Romanian Ports
The Danube crest drifted slowly east toward the Black Sea flooding Turnu Severin and Turnu Magurele ports. Agerpres reports flood damage to harbor installations as work crews with volunteers and army units reinforce dikes to shield factories and farmland.
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