Tollins and Invaders Reach Final Round in Recreation League
Tollins Furniture and the Invaders swept to the championship series in the Chester Recreation Control Pitch League semifinals. Tollins defeated Gateway Inn 8 1 behind Ed Urban six hitter while the Invaders edged Sun Village 7 5 as Russ Benson homered twice and a double. The Invaders trailed 6 0 before a six run sixth inning capped by Isky Moat and Benson, with Jerry Benson finishing the win. Tollins moved to the finals for the fourth time in five years with a 13 hit attack led by Paul Jones Dan Heston and Norm Nickerson driving in three runs.
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Chester Recreation Control
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Ed Urban
Sun ‘Village
Russ Benson
Benson
Sun Village
Lee White
George Green
Mike Bush
Larry McElwee
Jerry Benson
Joe Harper
Brown
Isky Moat
Ambrose
Green
Steve Benson
Bush
Deet Benson
Mireider
Tolling
Paul Jones
Dan Heston
Urban
Norm Nickerson
Jones
Joe Bowman
Bowman
White
Floyd Furniss
Ded Benson
Furniss
Ed Brown
Wayne Hill
Jerry
Tom Corcoran
Jim Stillstrom
Stu Killen
Stillstrom
Russ
Bobby Ambrose
Baseball Standings and Schedule From UPI Report
United Press International provides American League standings and results for Detroit, Baltimore, Minnesota, Oakland, New York, and Boston with suspended game notes. It lists Wednesday results, pending schedules, and upcoming games with listed pitchers and times across several venues.
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W. L. Pet
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Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Oakland
New York
Minnesota
California
Chicago
Washington
Culp
Horlen
Milwaukee
Siebert
McLain
Brunet
Hannan
Kaat
Phoebus
Vogle
Barber
Winight
Palmer Round Not Too Good In Akron Classic Start
Arnold Palmer aimed to break a slump in the opening round of the $125,000 American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club. Palmer, the leading money winner, faced 128 players and noted the round was not good. Jack Nicklaus, tied for first by many, showed promise after a recent win. Notables absent included Billy Casper, Gary Player, and Dave Stockton.
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Arnold Palmer
Firestone Country Club
Firestone
Palmer
Ernoon
Jose
Arnie
Palner
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Chicago
Nicklaus
Billy Casper
Gary Player
Dave Stockton
McCovey's Second Homer Beats Phillies in Ninth
Willie McCovey hit two homers, including a tying shot, as the San Francisco Giants edged the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3. McCovey's 28th homer of the season came off Dick Hall in the eighth, with Hall recording the loss after four prior wins. Hall recalled a 500-foot blast he gave up earlier to McCovey, while McCovey also started the sixth with a 400-foot homer off Jeff James. Linzy closed the game for the Giants after a late rally.
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Mavers
Willie
Dick Hall
Philadelphia Phillies
McCovey
Hall
San Francisco Giants
Phillies
Phoenix
Salt Lake City
Jeff James
Giants
Ray Sadecki
Jesus Alou
Dick Dietz
Roberto Pena
Lock
Rick Joseph
Sadecki
Cookie Rojas
Frank Linzy
Linzy
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Willie McCovey
Larry Dierker
Pat House
Steve Shea Ag
Astros
Mets
Tom Seaver
Phil Ling
Jim Wynn
Doug Rader
Don Sutton
Ron Fairly
Bob Bailey
Dodgers
al McBean
Golf Pros in Standoff Over 5.6 Million Tour Funds
New York AP report describes a tense split between touring golf pros and the PGA as a potential 5.6 million dollar tour faces control battles. Sam Gates says no boycott and aims to resolve through PGA rules. A meeting in Akron failed to yield a resolution. talks may resume after delays. Leo Fraser notes uncertainty over players demands and his upcoming presidency.
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Gates
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Evel- Gates
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Rogers
Akron
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Pin Dickinson
Terum
Giles
Cardinals Push Lead as Regulars Rest in Heat
The St. Louis Cardinals, 14 games ahead after a 3-1 win over the Reds, rest veterans like Cepeda and McCarver as Mel Nelson and Dick Hughes hold Cincinnati to eight hits. In other NL action, the Braves beat the Cubs 10-2, Giants edge the Phillies, Astros top the Mets, and Dodgers defeat the Pirates.
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Schoendienst
Orlando Cepeda
Tim McCarver
Mike Shannon
Curt Flood
Cal Maxvill
Cardinal
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Dick Hughes
George Culver
Cepeda
McCarver
Phil Gagliano
Pete Rose
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Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
George Stone
Braves
Cubs
Ken Holtzman
Jim Hickman
Campbell Homer Highlights Tigers Win Over Indians
Rookie Dave Campbell hit a two run homer for his first major league hit as Detroit built an eighth inning rally to beat Cleveland 6-1 in a suspended game. Kaline and Cash provided key hits while Earl Wilson earned win with Daryl Patterson relief.
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Dave Campbell
Campbell
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Tigers
Oakland
New York
Yankees
Athletics
Boston
Eddie Fisher
Sal McDowell
Cleveland
al Dark
al Kaline
Bill Freshan
Earl Wilson
Daryl Patterson
Kaline
Norm Cash
Mel Stottlemyre
Joe Pepitone
Reggie Jackson
Mike Hershberger
Yoe Keough
Ken Harrelson
Ellie Hendricks
Montreal Deadline for Major League Club Investment
Montreal seeks a 1.2 million initial investment and written assurance of a suitable stadium by August 15 as Warren Giles weighs a possible National League expansion. The city lacks a current MLB venue after the Montreal Royals folded a decade ago, with Expo 67 era plans and a domed stadium proposal mentioned amid the talks.
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UPI
Montreals
Warren Giles
Giles
Montreal Royals
Brooks Roginson
Don Mincher
Autostade
Chuck Hinton
Joi
Ellis
Angels
Frank Howard
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