Auburn A-Day ends in 27 0 rout for Sullivan Beasley duo
Auburn's annual A-Day scrimmage drew 22 000 fans under a sunny sky as the White team led by Pat Sullivan and Terry Beasley blanked the Blue. Beasley scored three times and Beasley and Traylor earned MVP honors while coach Shug Jordan praised the defense and returning sophomores.
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Auburn
Auburn University
Ralph ‘Shug
Jordan
Pat Sullivan
Terry Beasley
White
Sullivan
Tommy Yearout
Beasley
Larry Traylor
Traylor
A-Day assessment praises Sullivan and defense progress
Jordan lauds Flynn and Sirmans while noting Joe Moon injury and Langer’s solid play at defensive halfback. Sullivan finished 17 of 22 with three touchdowns, Whites passed for 273 yards to Blues 76, Blues rushed 208 to Whites 78, Henley gained 95 yards. Beverly and Jett boosted kicking and punting as A-Day concluded.
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Bobby Strickland
Jordan
Flynn
Sirmans
Joe Moon
David Langer
Blues
Beasley
Benny Sivley
Newton Brothers
Bill
Terry Henley
Oxford
Terry
Sullivan
David Beverly
Gardner Jett
Hunter Stymies Twins In Oakland Fifth Straight Win
Jim Hunter pitched a two hitter for his eighth straight win as Oakland beat Minnesota 5-1. Tommy Davis drove in three runs with a single and a homer, while Reggie Jackson added a 450 foot homer.
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Oakland
Jim
Catfish
Hunter
Oakland A’s
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Steve Braun
Cesar Tovar
Minnesota
A’s
Tommy Davis
Davis
Reggie Jackson
Ray Corbin
Jim Kaat
Jackson
Baltimore
Mike Cuellar
Brooks Robinson
Don Buford
Baltimore Orioles
Boston
Red Sox
Cuellar
Reggie Smith
Ray Culp
Orioles
Robinson
Paul Blair
Elrod Hendricks
Mark Belanger
Buford
Dave Johnson
Boog Powell
Powell
Blair
Merv Rettenmund
Doug Griffin
Smith
All Star Basketball Showdown Sparks LeagueTensions
In Houston the NBA and ABA plan a “super game” at the Astrodome aimed at showcasing cross league play despite owner plans for merger legislation. Coaches Bill Russell and Larry Brown lead star squads while players earmark gate receipts for the Whitney Young Foundation and TV revenue for pension funds.
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Houston
American Basketball Associations
Astrodome
Bill Russell
Boston Celtic
NBA
Oscar Robertson
Lew Alcindor
Milwaukee Bucks
ABA
Larry Brown
Denver Rockets
Whitney Young Foundation
TV Sports
Robertson
NBA Players Association
Boros Takes Colonial Lead In Windy Round
Julius Boros, 51, shot 67 to reach 209 after 54 holes in the Colonial National Invitation at Colonial Country Club Fort Worth. He leads Dave Stockton by one with Homero Blancas Fred Marti and Larry Ziegler tied for third at 211, as Knudson struggles with eight bogeys after a strong start.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Julius Boros
Colonial Country Club
Homero Blancas
Fred Marti
Larry Ziegler
Ziegler
Marti
Blancas
George Knudson
Rain Halts Andretti Qualifying For Monaco Grand Prix
Mario Andretti failed to qualify for the Monaco Grand Prix as heavy rain slicked the track. His best lap was 1:34.4 after Jo Siffert set the best time of 1:31.97. starting grid followed Friday’s dry results. Andretti heads next to the Indianapolis 500, hoping for better weather.
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John Vinocur
Associated Press
Monte Carlo
Mario Andretti
America
Nazareth
Andretti
Ferrari
Jo Siffert
Switzerland
Jackie Stewart
Scotland
Tyrell-Ford
Jacky Ickx
Belgium
BRM
DDYB Opens National League at Point Mallard Park
Decatur Dixie Youth Baseball starts National League play at the new Point Mallard Park Field with two games on Monday night. First game at 5 30 p m, second at 7 30 p m with a first ball ceremony around 7. Future Major and Minor A games will use the facility and games run nightly except Wednesday and Sunday. A concession stand run by the DDYB Mothers Auxiliary will operate nightly, with all proceeds funding DDYB operations.
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Decatur Dixie Youth Baseball
DDYB
Point Mallard Park
Point Mallard
Mother's Auxiliary
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Georgia
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Ole Miss
Steve Flynn
Jim Sirmans
Lee Sullivan
New York Mets
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Atlanta
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Hal King
Edward Sudol
Mets
Luis Aparicio
Braves
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Martin Luther King Fund
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Texas Chaparrals
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Alcindor
Billy Cunningham
Philadelphia
Dave DeBusschere
John Havlicek
Elvin Hayes
San Diego
Nate Thurmond
San Francisco
Earl Monroe
Dave Bing
Detroit
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Boros
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Billy
Mitchell
Skip Barker
Mass
Howden Gary
Australia
Nanni Galli
Haly
Alex Soler-Roig
Spain
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