Queen delivers ninth inning run to lift Reds over Braves
Pitcher Mel Queen beat Denis Menke's throw to the plate on a bases loaded grounder by Pete Rose in the ninth inning, lifting the National League leading Cincinnati Reds to an 8-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Queen pitched the final 6 1/3 innings in relief and added a ninth inning single before the decisive play.
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Mackay Davies Open Pro Tennis Opener at MSG
Barry MacKay of Dayton Ohio faces Mike Davies of Britain in the $25 000 Madison Square Garden Invitational opening match. The four day event features top pros from six countries led by Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall with byes for the top seeds and notable players including Dennis Ralston Fred Stolle Mal Anderson Luis Ayala Pierre Barthes Alex Olmedo Earl Buchholz Pancho Segura and Sammy Giammalva.
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Barry MacKay
Dayton
Ohio
Mike Davies
Britain
Madison Square Garden
Rod Laver
Ken Rosewall
Garden
Laver
Rosewall
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Fred Stolle
Australia
Ralston
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Spain
Stolle
Mal Anderson
Luis Ayala
Chile
Pierre Barthes
France
Alex Olmedo
Los Angeles
Earl “Butch” Buchholz
St. Louis
Pancho Segura
Sammy Giammalva
Willie Ludick Stops Opponent In First Round
Willie Ludick of South Africa ranked fourth welterweight in the WBA knocked out Benito Juarez of Las Vegas in the first round at 2:04. Ludick weighed 145 pounds and Juarez 147 pounds. The bout took place in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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South Africa
World Boxing Association
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Las Vegas
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Mill and Church Softball Action at Rec Center
After rain delays, 5 Bleachery beat 1 Division and 2 Division beat Audit Dept in the Mill and Church leagues at Riverside and West End. Schedule shows Mon night matchups including 2 Division vs 5 Bleachery and Audit Dept vs 1 Division, plus second half looming with 4B Drawtex as reigning champion in the Second Shift League. Stokesland Meth. edged Druid Hills 12-11 to stay atop standings, while Calvary Bapt routed Burton Memo 17-3 in another affair. Rain curtailed Women’s Mill and Women’s Church play Thursday. upcoming games list includes multiple taps at Riverside and West End venues.
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Denver Drops Vince Boryla As Team Boss
Vince Boryla, veteran player coach and GM, was dropped as Denver’s ABA team boss. Club president Jim Trindle said no GM is named and no written contract existed. Three players have been signed. the team plans to field an ABA squad in the fall.
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Jim Trindle
Los Angeles
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National Basketball Association
Hines Nelson Lead NAIA Track Field At Sioux Falls Meet
Sprinter Jim Hines of Texas Southern and distance star Van Nelson of St. Cloud lead an elite NAIA Outdoor Championships field in Sioux Falls. Hines seeks the meet record 9.3 after tying world marks this season, while Nelson owns a recent 13:13.2 in the three mile as top contenders across events.
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Texas Southern
van Nelson
St. Cloud
Minn
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Houston
Nebraska
Charlie Greene
California
Modesto
Bob Hayes
Florida A&m
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Baton Rouge
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Larry Brown to Try Hand at Pro Ball
CHAPEL HILL NC AP Larry Brown former UNC guard and Tar Heel assistant will leave Aug 1 to play pro basketball He resigns to play for the New Orleans Buccaneers of the American Basketball League Brown 26 played 1959 63 was USA Olympic hero in 1964 He declined a Baltimore Bullets draft and later played AAU Goodyear Brown joins UNC staff two years ago Moe also recently joined the Buccaneers
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Larry Brown
University of North Carolina
Tar Heel
Carolina Athletic
Chuck = Erickson
Brown
New Orleans Buccaneers
Tar Heels
United States
Russia
Baltimore Bullets
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Goodyear
UNC
Dean Smith
Larry
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Smith
New Orleans
Long Beach
N.Y
Doug Moe
Babe Ruth Play Slowed By Rain
Rain disrupted Babe Ruth League action with three days lost. Coca-Cola suffered its first defeat, 7-5 to Jesse Jones. Other results included W. B. T. M. 5 Optimist 3, Crane Tire 11 WBTM 5, WDVA 7 Civitan 1. Saturday makeup games led to several upsets and league standings updates. Blues Sign Goalie Seth Martin to NHL Contract.
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Jesse Jones
Market Garden
Crane Tire
WBTM
WDVA
Civitan
Wrann Rtotors
Investors Loan
Optimist
Civiten
Clarke Electric Wins Title In Minor League Finale
Clarke Electric clinched the minor league title with a 8-5 win over Nationwide Insurance as Daniel’s crew shut out Nationwide 8-0. Clarke also faced Thompson-Arthur, Pepsi-Cola, and Link Watson in a sequence of tight games, while Tony Thompson led the mound effort with a 5- run allowed and 13 strikeouts across key showdowns. In the major league frame, John Daniel’s squad fell one win short after a 24-18 loss, with Clarke’s offense led by Scearce brothers and Keith Gillispie. Lynne Abbess won the Surrey women’s tennis title over Robin Lloyd 6-4 6-3 in Surbiton, England.
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Bronco
Schoolfield Recreation Center
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Bron Thompson
Clarke
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Keith Gillispie
Thompson
Arthur
Link Watson
Tommy Oakes
Gary Adkins
Pepsi-Cola
Nationwide Insurance
Ray Hardison
Hardison
Wayne Shelton
Barry Furgerson
Jerry Haymore
Thompson-Arthur
James Scearce
Keith Scearce
Yanks
Donnie Reynolds
Mike Ashworth
Chuck Clifton
Cubs
Keith Secarce
Nationwide
Johnny Ball
David Neal
Mike Marshall
Mark Raper
Pepsi &3
Allen Saunders
Surbiton
England
Lynne Abbess
Orinda
Calif
Robin Lloyd
Britain
Surrey
Rain Limits Action In City Softball Loops
Rain curtailed most games across city leagues with only a few contests played. In A League Link-Watson beat Bobs Barbershop 10-6 and Corning A edged Fire Dept A 10-9. North Main Atlantic defeated Acme 5-1. C League saw Corning B top Sparks Giles 13-7 while D League had Braves upset Rat Pack and Sacred Heart crush Demolay 22-11. F League slow pitch was washed out. Schedule fragments show upcoming matchups across Ballou Stonewall Woodrow Wilson and Molfett Memorial divisions.
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Sacred Heart and DeMolay clash with earlier slate notes
A fragmented schedule lists Sacred Heart versus DeMolay at 4 15, Braves against Rat Pack, Sparks Giles against Corning, Dot's Gra against Geo Market, Ballou and Main Street versus Moffett, First Bapt. AY versus Rivermont, Design Meth. against Woodlawn Bapt., and Woodrow Wilson notes. A postponement for First Game is listed.
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Jim Brown Absolve of Paternity Suit in Juvenile Court
Cleveland AP Jim Brown former Browns fullback was absolved in a civil paternity suit filed by a 20 year old woman. Jury of 12 deliberated 1146 hours 11 to 1 in Brown's favor. Plaintiff Brenda Ayres claimed a 15 month old daughter Shellee Monique Ayres. London AP Anne Smith teacher broke women's mile world record with 4 37.0.
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Brenda Ayres
Shellee Monique Ayres
London
Anne Smith
Miss Smith
Buddy Baker Aims for Dogwood 300 at Martinsville
Charlotte driver Buddy Baker, hailed as a future stock car star, seeks victory in the first Dogwood 300 at Martinsville Speedway. He’ll drive W. C. Donlavey Jr.’s 1937 modified Ford, with Sonny Hutchins as a backup, facing 69 entrants seeking a share of $11,000 and a 40-car start field.
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Wood Brothers
Ton MacTavish
Dover
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Rehoboth
Ray Hendrick
Richmoed
Perk Brown
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Stan Musial Try-Outs Today at Market Garden Field
Baseball note from Danville Connie Mack Stan Musial League lists a June 4 practice session at Market Garden Athletics Field from 1 30 to 5 20 p m. Manager Earl Barksdale invites candidates for this year as all positions are open to the best man. Also mentions entry deadline for the Amateur Golf Championship set for July 25 with stroke play Aug 30 to Sept 2 at Broadmoor Golf Club Colorado Springs and sectional qualifiers Aug 7–15.
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Connie Mack
Market Garden
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Stan Musial
Earl Barksdale
Graus
NEW York
U. S. Lott ‘Association
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