White Sox beat Indians 6 3 on strong pitching and timely hits
Bill Melton doubled in two runs and scored on a passed ball as the White Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 6 3. Gaylord Perry suffered his fourth straight rough start, matching the Indians' ninth straight loss, while Eddie Fisher earned his sixth win with help from reliever Terry Forster after Oscar Gamble homered.
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Pardon Continued From Page B1 Women Enter Pt Mallard Golf Event
The Pt Mallard Best Ball Tournament welcomed two women players Miss Martha Jones and Miss Susie Dempsey along with partner Jimmy Fullington prompting laughs and debate about women in men’s events. Jones and Fullington stood two under at the turn and finished one over, stirring pride concerns among local male golfers.
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Secretariat wins Belmont in photo finish over Sham
Sent off as a 1-10 favorite, Secretariat paid $2.20 to win and $2.40 to place. Twice A Prince paid $4.60. The Belmont exacta with Secretariat and Twice A Prince paid $35.20 after Secretariat, fourth at start, edged Sham by a head in the opening quarter and held a slim lead at the half.
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Secretariat Dominates Belmont as Sham Fades to Last
Secretariat wins the Belmont with a 31 length lead as Sham and jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. struggle to keep pace. Turcotte, unpunished for the ride, suffers a small cut from dirt while Braulio Baeza, second on Twice A Prince, notes the early duel as key to the race dynamics.
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Nicklaus Opens The Open Winning Start At Oakmont
Nicklaus turned pro in 1961 and after a winless 1962 season tied Arnold Palmer in a playoff at the Open. Oakmont’s famed furrowed bunkers and fast greens shaped his early career, with Trent Jones adjusting the course to modern driving standards.
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Henry C. Fowines
Hogan
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Jones
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Boots Day lifts Expos with two-run homer in return
Boots Day hit a two-run homer, his first in nearly two years, as Montreal Expos defeated the San Francisco Giants 9 to 6. Day connected in a key moment to spark the Expos offense and secure the win.
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Golf event prizes awarded for closest to pin
Heat Fifth Flight Campbell Jordan placed in a close competition. Sixth Flight participants Johnson Kirby also performed well. Ron Cook won a dozen golf balls on hole 8 and Bill East on hole 11. Closest-to-the-pin prizes will be offered on holes 8 and 13 today.
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Palmer, Nicklaus playoff ends with Jack’s 71 victory
Arnie’s Army filled the gallery as Palmer and Nicklaus clashed in a playoff. Jack Nicklaus kept his poise and won by three shots with a 71. He reflected that the chance nearly shaped his career while Palmer called it a turning point and suggested it boosted Nicklaus’s confidence.
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Expos erupt for four in first to top Giants 9 4
Montreal Expos rout San Francisco Giants 9 4 after a four run first inning led by Ron Hunt and Gary Day homer. Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen added key hits as Tom Walker earned the win while Tom Bradley took the loss.
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Phillies Dominate Padres Behind Bretts Home Run
Ken Brett homered to spark a 4-1 Phillies win over San Diego. Del Unser and Bob Boone again contributed with key hits as Brett twirled into the eighth. In Anaheim Ollie Brown's homer delivered Milwaukee a 1-0 win over the Angels, Colborn improves to 7-2. May suffers a tough loss.
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Goodyear No 2 Battles Wolverine No 1 in Softball Tilt
Goodyear No 2 faces Wolverine No 1 in a heated industrial league matchup. R Taylor and teammates Knighten Reynolds and others produced key hits while McKay took the loss as Wolverine's lineup included Taylor Brown Smith Sparkman Green and J Jones among others.
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Texas Wins In Series OMAHA National College World Series
Ron Roznovsky collected six hits and Keith Moreland hit a three run homer to lead Texas past Georgia Southern 6-3 in the first round. Texas advances to face the winner of Southern California Harvard in the next round as the field narrows.
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