Coaches clash in All-America game at Atlanta Stadium
Rose Bowl coaches Duffy of Michigan State, Daughterty of UCLA and Prothro of USC- LA meet in the Coaches All-America game in Atlanta. Michigan State was No. 1 before UCLA upset them, Arkansas fell to LSU, and Alabama beat Nebraska 39 28 to claim the national title.
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East and West All America Game Rosters Preview
The article outlines expectations for the Coaches All-America Football Game with East quarterback Steve Sloan of Alabama facing West stars led by Randy Johnson and Mike Garrett. Prothro predicts a West victory while Sloan targets Georgia’s Pat Hodgson and LSU’s Joe Labruzzo amid injuries to Tolleson. The game airs at 7 30 p.m. Decatur time on ABC with nearly 50 000 in attendance.
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Mantle Slams Two More Homers as Yankees Split Twin Bill
In New York Ray Barker drove in the decisive run with a seventh inning single as the Yankees beat Washington 7-5 to cap a doubleheader split. Mantle homered in both games boosting his total to 18 homers this season while Mantle left with a pulled leg muscle after a five hit night.
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Pitching duel ends as Brinkman and Howard break 66 deadlock
Pepitone hits his 18th homer and Ken McMullen adds a single as Ed Brinkman knocks out Stottlemyre in the sixth. A sacrifice bunt sets up Howard who delivers a sacrifice fly off Steve Hamilton to break the stalemate.
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Mantle Skip The All Star Game Due To Injury Break
Minnesota manager Sam Mele said Mickey Mantle did not want to play in the American League All Star game in St. Louis next Tuesday. Mantle asked Billy Martin to lobby for him to be excused, seeking days off after a home run streak and to play in a Dallas charity game. Mele denied any Yankees request to omit Mantle and said Mantle welcomed the break.
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Lady Golf Meeting Welcomes Two New Members
Burningtree Ladies Golf Association held a meeting Thursday highlighting a dog fight and the welcoming of two new members, Mrs. Bill Casey and Mrs. Henry Weil. Membership grows to 45 as plans are made for club championship tournaments on April 14 and Cant 19.
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Rodgers Leads Nicklaus By Two In British Open
Phil Rodgers holds a two stroke lead over Jack Nicklaus at Muirfield after a 70 in the third round giving him a 54 hole total of 210. Nicklaus cards 75 to stand at 212 while Doug Sanders and Arnold Palmer trail at 213 and 214 respectively.
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Bruce, Raymond Stifle Cardinals in 6 1 Houston Win
Bob Bruce won for the second time this season as Houston shut out St Louis 6 1. Claude Raymond pitched in the ninth while Tito Francona hit a pinch homer for St Louis and Tim McCarver added the other Cardinal hit. Bateman homered in the first and Houston tallied on Maye and Aspromonte singles plus Lillis sacrifice fly.
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Orioles Nip LA on Powell's HR
Boog Powell hit a ninth inning homer to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels. The blast off Marcelino Lopez tied the score at 1-1 and gave Stu Miller the win. Powell's shot moved him to a league lead in RBIs alongside Brooks Robinson.
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Twins Rally For 6-1 Win Over Tigers
In Minneapolis Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich faltered after two outs in the fourth, as the Twins plated five runs. Earl Battey, Ted Uhlaender, Bob Allison, Cesar Tovar and Jim Kaat all contributed, with Kaat launching a two run homer to spark the rally and seal a 6-1 victory.
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Kansas City Outlasts Indians In Tight 2-1 Finish
Roger Repez delivered a two RBI double with two outs in the eighth to lift Kansas City over Cleveland 2-1. Sonny Siebert pitched brilliantly, holding the A's to one hit until Joe Nossek's eighth inning single. Bert Campaneris chased Nossek home with a single, but failed to add more before the final out.
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Red Sox sweep doubleheader with 5-1 win over White Sox
Boston tops Chicago 5-1 to complete a two game sweep as Tony Conigliaro drives in two with a seventh inning double and a late triple. Jim Lonborg pitches six hitter for a 3-1 win in game one while Ken Berry homers for Chicago.
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Pirates blitz Mets in doubleheader sweep at Forbes Field
Willie Stargell hit two homers and seven RBIs while Bill Mazeroski added a grand slam as the Pirates swept the Mets 10-2 and 9-2 at Forbes Field. Stargell contributed three doubles and three singles in the two games, including a three run shot and an inside the park two run homer, and Mazeroski had a three hit night with the grand slam in the nightcap. The crowd was 32,440, the season’s largest at Forbes Field.
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Reverend Keenum Makes First Eagle on Decatur Club Hole
The Rev. Covell Keenum achieved a historic eagle on hole 15 at the Decatur Country Club this week. He reached the 210 yard par two with G. Red Sanders as playing partner.
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