Horton Drives In Three As Tigers Top Twins 5 2
Willie Horton drove in three runs with a single and a bases loaded walk while Mickey Lolich scattered Minnesota to earn the win as Detroit defeated the Twins 5 to 2. Relief help from Larry Sherry and Ron Nishwitz preserved the lead.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Willie Horton
Mickey Lolich
Minnesota
Detroit
Twins
Horton
Tiger
George Thomas
Bob Allison
Lolich
Zoilo Versailes
Joé Nossek
Tony Oliva
Versailes
Oard
Larry Sherry
Lalich
Rich Rollins
Ron Nischwitz
Tigers
Wild
Terry Fox
Abrh Wert
Sue Virsalles
Umpe
Nossek
Demeter
Oliva
Ast Srs
Thomas
Hall Ct
Ma‘litfe
Rollins
Ziman
Fool
Svea Beeene
Pleis
Versalies
Tschwitz
Four Former Champs Sidelines At Carolinas Amateur Golf
Four former champions led by Billy Joe Patton Charlie and Dave Smith and Dillard Traynham were eliminated early at the 51st Carolinas Amateur Golf Championship. Patton fell to Sonny Grant 2 and 1 while Charlie and Dave Smith exited in the second round. Defending champ Bill Harvey advanced with two easy wins. Jack Lewis moved into Sunday's third round with wins over Bergen and Shull.
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Kent Krell
Columbia
Billy Joe Patton
Charlie
Dave Smith
Dillard Trynham
Carolinas
Patton
Morganton
Charlie Smith
Dave
Gastonia
Traynham
Bill Harvey
Greensboro
A. G. Jonas Jr
Lenoir
Tuck Moffitt
Charlotte
Jack Lewis
Florence
Carolina Golf Association
Paul Bergen
Wilmington
N.C
Rush Shull
Races Rained Out At Bowman Gray Stadium
Rain canceled a stock car and sports car program at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem. It marked the third rainout of the season. Track Manager Joe Hawkins said the program would be rescheduled in August.
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Winston-Salem
Bowman Gray Stadium
Joe Hawkins
Pirates Sign Three Recent Draft Choices
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced they signed three of their 1969 draft selections. Fred Patek Jr. of Seguin Texas, an infielder, Louis Marone of San Diego California a pitcher and Larry Killingaworth of North Long Reach California a pitcher will report to the Pirates Salem farm in the Appalachian League. Bonus details were not disclosed.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Fred Patek
Seguin
Tex
Louis Marone
San Diego
Calif
Larry Killingaworth
North Long
Reach
Pirates
Salem Farm
Red Sox Fall 12-7 as Senators Rally in Eight
Washington broke a 6-6 tie with a five-run eighth inning, led by Don Zimmer's bases loaded three-run double and Willie Kirkland's three-run homer. Boston pitcher Dick Radatz took the loss after giving up Zimmer's clutch hit to seal the comeback in a high-scoring game.
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Boston
Willie Kirkland
Don Zimmer
Washington
Zimmer
Senators
Dick Radatz
Joe Cunningham
Ed Brinkman
Mike Brumley
Kirkland
Red Sox
Tony Canigliaro
Radatz
Cunningham
Jay Ritchie
Green
Petrocy
Cunha
Earley
Erkman
Nixon
Kopitz
Schiljing
Orlena TV Brumiey
Kline
King
Jacmullen
Brinkman
Petrocelli
Cantallaro
S—Blasingame
Meld
Kine
Herd
Mann
Koplitz
Ortena
Morehead
Kowlitz
Jones
Balk-Earle
Dixie Youth Highlights Roundup Ends Half Under Way
The city softball season nears half completion with Wagon Wheel leading by 2½ games over Acme Foods and Bob's Barbershop ahead by 3 over the Rebels. In B League North Main Atlantic leads as Southern Life pursues, with Dot's Grocery still in contention. Batting tallies show Red Sparks atop A League hitters and Phil Daly and Jack Moore leading B and C leagues respectively. weekly schedules and a long list of games, standings, and upcoming matches are noted.
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Bea
Acme Foods
Bob’s Barbershop
Rebels
North Main Atlantic
Southern Life
Dot's
Red Sparks
Phil Daly
Jack Moore
Wagon Wheel
Acme
Airport
Esso
Link-Watson
Yeco
Jnudge
Blankenship
Whitt
Sheppard
Brice Luffman
Boswell
Clayton
Belton
Ako Wis
Laur Mlo Ta
Curry
RBI
Travis
Airport Esso
Julian Clifton
Hodnett
Turner
Brandon
Ryan
Lewis
Motley
Barker
Il Gbn
Es Southern Life
John N Dols Gregory
Val
Erga Eee N. Pigeon Club
Sacred Heart
South Afric Fire Department
Cliff Southern
Drysdale
Ken Fletcher
Bob Hewitt
Umn
Emerson
Stole R. B. Scearce
Bob Howe
Riessen
Ted
Jones
Arthur
Southern
L. Harraway
Rowland
Franks
Dot's Grocery
Fire Department
Crowther
Crawford
Worrell
Myers
Sage
French
Bob
DeMolay
Fowlers
Johnson Brothers
Rat Pack
Southwestern
Lifa
Mendey
Balen
Main Street
Areth
Moshett Mer
Design Methodist
Hite
Storewall
Lee Street
West End
Southwestern Life
Baliov
Essa
Acre Food Stores
Dots Grocery
Stonewall
Bots Barbttshop
No. Side Pigeon Clob
Secred Hear
Bale
Fire Dept
Dink-Waller
Stonewah
Recap of Minor League Week Features McGregor Pitching Power
Civitan defeated Morotock 19 to 4 as McGregor excelled at bat and on the mound. He pitched eight strikeouts and allowed three hits while Dill supported with strong hitting and fielding in the Minor Little League clash.
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Thompson-Arthur
Dixie Youth League
Timmy Shackleford
Hedrick Johnson
Developers
Ronnie Stroud
Belk-Leggett
T.P.A
Toplin
Dan
Mike Howard
Twoljakovieh
Getts
Teague
Pepsiters
Radford
Cola
Ernest Conner
Shackleford
Howard Conner
Gary Mann
Pepsi
Carl Moore
Mann
David Clay
Freeze Construction
Highland Farms
Allen Haymore
Haymore
Highland
Tommy Scolpini
C. J. Custer
Danny Ray
Donnie Stradler
Ricky Myler
Rers
Scolpini
Farm Hoy
John Daniel
Ricky Huscherson
Daniel
Watcherson
Barry Walker
David Reynolds
Bruce
Tammy Scolpini
Ray
Dixie Youths Scholarship Fund
Moose
Pythians
R. Powell
Wimmer
Bees
McGregor
Civitan
V.F.W
Sertoma
Cruz
Neal
Shields
Piedmnant Nao
Dill
Morotock
Ralston Leads American Advance At Wimbledon
Dennis Ralston the American No. 1 beat Thomas Koch of Brazil 6 3 6 3 6 1 to reach the Wimbledon quarter finals as part of a three man U S group advancing. Allen Fox and Marty Riessen also moved on while Arthur Ashe Jim McManus Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle were eliminated or faltered in a crowded day of play.
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John Farrow
Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Dennis Ralston
America
Bakersfield
Calif
Thomas Koch
Brazil
Ralston
Allen Fox
Los Angeles
U.S
Marty Riessen
Evans ‘Ton
Arthur Ashe Jr
Berkleley
Roy Emierson
Australia
Fred Stolle
Americans and Australians in mixed tennis clash in long match
The report notes nine players including three Americans two Australians two South Africans Drysdale Keith Diepr aam and Rafael Osuna of Mexico. Raf Osuna shows his 1963 U.S. title form as Ralston dominates after seven straight games from 4-3 in the second set Emerson defeats Fletcher in four sets 10-8 6-4 3-6 11-9 after Fletcher breaks to take the third.
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Awa 1Ue Dant Bibl
Drysdale
Keith Diepraam
Raf‘ael Osuna
Mexico
U.S
Ralston
Emerson
Fletcher
Hong Kong
Fishing Contest At Elkhorn Lake Over Holidays
Elkhorn Recreation Club hosts a three day fishing contest at Elkhorn Park July 3 to 5 with prizes including a transistor radio a Defiance 1900 reel and a two burner camping stove. Weighing ends at 7 p m July 5 and WDVA adds two attendance prizes of 10 and 5 dollars. Participants must register at the entrance gate receive a card drop it at bath house or boat dock boxes then join berch and bath house open July 5 closed July 6 for cleaning all members and guests with a member may enter.
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Elkhorn Recreation Club
Elkhorn Park
WDVA
Bath House
Preston Baker
Berch and
Turn To Talent And Ogirema Win Split Race Feature
Stanton Delaware AP Turn To Talent romped to an easy victory and Ogirema scored narrowly in the two divisions of the Blue Hen Stakes for 2 year old fillies at Delaware Park Ogirema after a slow start overtook Roman Correl in the final strides of the first division 544 fur longs timed 1051 paid 1269 740 620 Roman Correl 1790 1150 Lucie Deedes 790 Turn To Talent led Buck Thornburg early in the second section breezed under the wire 54 lengths in 135 Champagne Woman two lengths back of Pidgin Turn To Talent has now won both starts paying 380 380 and 290 Champagne Woman 440 380 Pidgin 680
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Roman Correl
Lucie Deedes
Buck Thornburg
Talent
Champagne Woman
Cross Roads Wins Twin Bill in Caswell League Opener
Providence records a 7-0 forfeit win over Ashland as seven players take the field in the opener at Yancerville. Cross Roads then defeats Yanceyville 4-3 in the nightcap with Jimmy Pruitt homering twice and Roy Thompson delivering a key later hit.
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Providence
Ashland
Yancerville
Cross Roads
Jimmy Pruitt
Roy Thompson
Soto-Blast
Yanceyville
Yaneceyville
J, Henderson
I. Thompson
W. Kendricks
J. Willis
R. Fitch
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Wood
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Moore
Maskery
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Shelton
Arthur Freeze
John Dantel
Highland Farrsa
Hedrick Jonnson
Pepsi-Cole
Hedrick Jonson
Thompsor-Arthur
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Danie
Awa
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Wimbledom
Stolle
Hewitt
Howe
Diepraam
McManus
Fox
Nicola Pietrangeli
Italy
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Schultze
Germany
Julie Heldman
New York
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Brit
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Service
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Newcombe
Maria Bueno
Britain
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Nancy Richey
Dallas
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Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
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Tana Athart
Elkhorn Lake
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