Taylor Debuts With Tigers in 4 3 Win Over White Sox
Taylor, new to Detroit after an 11 year Phillies run, collected two hits including a game winning double in the 10th inning as the Tigers beat Chicago 4 3. McAuliffe tied it in the sixth, Kaline scored on the double, and Perry pitched six hitless innings in relief for Minnesota.
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Wavering Giants Fall To Phillies In 9-4 Defeat
The Giants drop their tenth loss in thirteen June games as Philadelphia beats San Francisco 9 4. Willie McCovey’s knee recheck looms. Frank Johnson is knocked unconscious in practice, suffering right ataxia. Dodgers top Mets 3-2 as Seaver loses. momentum claim cited by Don Sutton.
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League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Summary of batting leaders with Oliva Minnesota leading in hits and batting average. Burgeoning runs and RBI tallies show Bonds and Brock in top spots. Pitching leaders include Cuellar and Carlton with strong win totals and low ERAs.
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Cardinals Fall To 7th Straight Loss In Matted Momentum
St Louis drops a seventh straight as Reds win 7-2 behind Lee May four RBI and Hal McRae two run double. May homered and Grimsley earned the win despite an off night. Gibson on the disabled list continues to loom over the Cardinals.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Camp Held at Platt Park on Monday
Sterling Park District hosted a Pittsburgh Pirates baseball tryout camp at Platt Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. under warm sun with a light turnout of players aged 16 to 21. Gene Baker and Ed Farnum of the Pirates organization led drills testing speed arm and swing, with Baker seeking fast players who can throw 250 feet. The coordinators praised the district and said they would return next year to give more youths a major league scouting chance.
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R B And W Polo Undefeated In Y Slo Pitch League
The Rock Falls Independents beat Pepper Conoco 5 to 4 in a tight opener. RB&W then defeated Harvey Farms 7 to 5, their first loss for Harvey Farms. Knox hit the sole homer, Warren Coats earned the win. Polo routed Daily Gazette 18 to 3 in five innings. National Mfg beat DeKalb Feeds 10 to 8 after a seesaw game with three lead changes.
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Regan Records First Starter Victory In Four Years
Cubs pitcher Phil Regan won his first starting game in nearly four seasons defeating the Atlanta Braves 3-2 as Joe Pepitone hit a pivotal eighth inning homer. Regan, pressed into a start by Milt Pappas illness, weathered a rough early outing and faced an umpire scrutinizing his grip. Pepitone's blast broke a late game tie and Niekro took the loss despite scattered hits.
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Brewers sign Ellis in secondary draft pick
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Rob Ellis, their top choice in the secondary phase of last week's free agent draft. Ellis, a power hitting outfielder from Michigan State, will join the roster and travel with the team to Baltimore for the next series.
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Tight Catching Race For A. L. Star Team
In New York AP reports a close contest for the American League All Star catching berth with Bill Freehan holding a slim lead over Ray Fosse after two weeks of balloting. Carl Yastrzemski tops the ballot with 156279 votes as 275000 cast, with Boog Powell Rod Carew Luis Aparicio Brooks Robinson Tony Oliva and Frank Robinson also leading their positions.
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Sterling Track Club Wins First Annual Midwest Masters
Sterling Park District Track Club wins the first Midwest Masters at Sterling Two High School Stadium on June 13, 1971, in two divisions for 30-39 and 40 plus. Competitors came from Wisconsin Iowa Illinois and Illinois suburbs. Lakeshore Olympians finish second as Sterling’s athletes rack up multiple event wins and Johnson Munger and Lawson named outstanding in divisions I and II.
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Fight Results From Cities Across The World
In New York Luis Pires 215 2 from Sao Paulo stopped Willie Burton 193 2 from New York City in seven. In Tampa Willie Wilson 190 from Tampa halted Eddie Bailey 179 from Wildwood in two. In Melbourne Arnold Taylor 118%4 from South Africa outpointed Toro George 1184 from New Zealand in ten. In Stockton Rudi Villagonza 120 from Stockton knocked out Humberto Ramos 119 from Mexico in five.
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Player Taking Cautious Approach To U. S. Open
South African Gary Player arrives at Marion Golf Club for the U S Open amid confidence and caution. The 34 year old, one of four to win all majors, cites strong form and a rich season, with $118 000 plus winnings and a 70 6 stroke average as he eyes a 72 hole test starting Thursday.
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