Yastrzemski Leads Early AL All Star Balloting
New York AP notes Carl Yastrzemski tops early American League voting with 31,645 votes at left field. Tony Oliva, Boog Powell, Brooks Robinson and others lead position races as 65,000 votes cast in first tally for the July 13 All Star game against the National League.
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Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Minnesota
Tony Oliva
Baltimore
Frn
Sabe
Bageman Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Carew
Luis Aparicio
Bill Freehan
Detroit
Powell
Norm Cash
Aparicio
California
Jim Fregosi
Aaron lapsing over .300 with two doubles and two singles
Hank Aaron of the Braves raised his batting average above .300 for the first time this season with two doubles and two singles but Atlanta fell 7 to 6 to St. Louis. Pirates beat Chicago 11 to 6 as relief pitcher threw 4 1 3 scoreless innings.
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Hank Aaron
Braves
Atlanta
St. Louis
Pirates
Poteurgh
Chicago
Simmons Bunt Call Sparks Cardinals Win Over Braves
In a tense National League matchup, Ted Simmons drives in the winning run in the 10th as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Atlanta 7-6. The deciding moment came after a bunt pop fly ruled foul by umpire Mel Steiner, with Matty Alou scoring on Simmons' single past first. Umpire calls and disputed plays fueled postgame remarks from Bob Priddy. Only one other major league game was played that night.
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Atlanta
Ted Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Priddy
Simmons
Mel Steiner
Priddy
Steiner
Matty Alou
Alou
Cardinals
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Jose Cardenal
Orlando Cepeda
Bob Engel
Bies and Coody Lead Open Qualifying Charge
The Associated Press reports Bies fired 68 67 for 135 to lead U S Open sectional qualifying as Coody and others chased among 72 berths earned. Exempt players include Casper Nicklaus Trevino Moody Jacklin Wadkins Al Geiberger January 1970 items. Other details cover top scores at Atlanta and notable names.
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Associated Press
Don Bies
Seattle
Wash
Charles Coody
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Pinehurst
N.C
Pittsburgh
Merion Golf Club
Ardmore
Bies
Atlanta
Chicago
Cincinnati
Golden
Colo
Irving
Tex
San Francisco
Billy Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Orville Moody
Tony Jacklin
Britain
U.S
Lanny Wadkins Jr
al Geiberger
Don January
Julius Boros
Ray Floyd
Dave Stockton
Stars On Auction Block Baseball Draft Today
Pete Varney of Harvard, famed for a football catch, opens a two day major league baseball draft. Drafted six times in five years, Varney has finally decided to try baseball and pursue his dream, hoping a team will sign him.
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New York
Pete Varney
Harvard
Varney
Yale
Glen Borgmann
South Alabama
Bert Hooten
Texas
Pete Broberg
Dartmouth
Mike Pazik
Holy Cross
Chicago White Sox
Danny Goodwin
Peoria
Ill
White Sox
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Roy Thomas
Impec H.S
Calif
Roger Curroga
Ball
Football Toll Seen Despite Helmet Progress
A Baltimore neurosurgeon notes football has high injury risk yet compares unfavorably to other sports for fatalities. He cites a 1964 study showing 3.9 deaths per 100,000 players, urges redesigned helmets, and warns against helmet spear tackling.
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Baltimore
Charles M. Henderson
Henderson
National Athletic Trainers Association
Journal of the American Medical Association
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