Ward's ninth inning homer lifts White Sox past Twins 3 2
Pete Ward hit a ninth inning homer to give the Chicago White Sox a 3 2 win over the Minnesota Twins as Eddie Stanky continues his post game fitness routine. Other AL results include California 4 3 over Oakland and a split for the Yankees and Tigers.
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Cubs Rally Power Lifts Durocher in Astros Sweep
Chicago Cubs load the bases with 22 hits as Phil Regan shines in relief in both ends of a Sunday doubleheader, a 8-4 and 5-2 win over Houston. Beckert Kessinger Johnson and Phillips led the offense while Chicago strengthens to five wins in six starts.
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Barber wins Byron Nelson Classic in one stroke margin
Miller Barber, the Sherman Texas veteran, captured the Byron Nelson Golf Classic with a closing par 70 to finish 270 ten under. Ker mit Zarley surged to within one, firing an eagle and four birdies in a 64. Harold Henning tied for third at 273 as attendance peaked at 30,000 for the final round.
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Texas Golf
Track Feud Tops NCAA Meeting Agenda
Denver AP The 18 member NCAA council opened a three day session amid a running feud over track and field policy. NCAA president Marcus L Plant said a moratorium will continue until after the Mexico City Summer Games while enforcement of non collegiate meet certification was debated. The U S Track and Field Federation rejected arbitration board proposals and policy sessions were closed.
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Lakers edge Celtics to even playoff series as West injures ankle
The Lakers beat Boston 118 105 to tie the series at two as Jerry West sprains a left ankle in a late collision with John Havlicek. West scored 38 points before exiting. Bill Van Breda Kolff was ejected after two technical fouls in the third period as attendance set a record. NBA and ABA playoff actions continued with New Orleans leading Pittsburgh three games to two.
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Tonight's Major League Baseball Games
Several night contests listed with Dobson and Nash pitchers on Dobson 1-1 and Nash 0-2 for two teams. Lolich 0-0 faces Oakland. McGlothlin 0-2 against Horgan 1-2 in Cleveland. Perry 2-1 opposes Bell 6-0 in Boston.
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Ortiz Stars In Evansville Twin Bill Sweep
Jose Ortiz, at 20 the Puerto Rican rookie, went 3-for-3 in both games, delivering six straight hits including an inside the park homer to power Evansville over Savannah 6-4 and 4-2. He stole third and scored on a throwing error, while Birmingham beat Asheville 8-2 and Charlotte edged Montgomery 2-1 as other SL games.
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Dick Peterson
Bill Ferrell
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Rosewall Downs Laver For Title
In Bournemouth England Rosewall defeats Laver to claim the title as Cox the amateur sensation of the British Hardcourts Championship signals more upsets for pros and amateurs alike. American promoter George Ma notes the likelihood of further shocks with six top pro contracts.
Yarborough Wins Virginia 500 at Martinsville Speed Week
Cale Yarborough of Timmonsville South Carolina drove a 1968 Mercury to win the Virginia 500 stock car race at Martinsville Speed. He adds this triumph to his Daytona 500 and Atlanta 500 victories.
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Derby Week at Churchill Downs Heats Up for 94th Kentucky Derby
AP report from Louisville notes Derby Week as 17 hopefuls prepare for Saturdays 94th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Post time around 4 30 p m EDT with 100000 in attendance and millions watching CBS. a Derby Trial Stakes on Tuesday may decide the field including Dancer's Image Te Vega Son O Swoon and others.
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