Pirates Beat Mets as Stargell Leads NL East Tally
Pittsburgh topped New York 6 0 with Willie Stargell homering and driving in runs to maintain the NL East lead. Dock Ellis earned his 11th win while Bob Robertson set a major league record for a first baseman with eight assists.</S>
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Braves Release Hoyt Wilhelm from roster
Atlanta Braves release 47 year old knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm after he asks for a chance to pitch this season. Wilhelm, who turns 48 on July 26, has appeared in 1,048 major league games. He hopes to catch on with another club for the rest of the year as Atlanta sits five games out of first in the NL West with nine wins in 13 games.
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Indians Beat Omaha Denver in Split Twin Bill
The Associated Press report shows Indianapolis staying atop the Eastern Division with a 4-2-2 mark after Jimmy Qualls capped a late rally with a three run homer in the eighth to beat Omaha. Iowa defeated Evansville 7-4 as Tulsa won its third straight from Wichita 4-1. Denver's Oklahoma City game was rained out, with a doubleheader set for Tuesday.
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Boxing results from Associated Press events
In New Bedford Paul Cardoza outpointed Johnnie Fridtas while Johnny Gant knocked out Clyde Tyler in Charleston. Cardoza weighed 175 and Fridtas 170, both from Massachusetts and Swansea respectively. Tyler weighed 142 and Gant 146, with Gant securing a knockout in the Washington bout.
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Major League Standings Mixed in AP Report from Season Start
The Associated Press outlines National and American League standings with teams like Pittsburgh New York Detroit and Philadelphia leading respective divisions. It notes rainouts and postponed games, lists several Monday and Tuesday results including acquisitions like George Brett and draft mentions.
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Senators Option Foy to Denver in volatile deal
The Washington Senators sent third baseman Joé Foy to the Denver market amid a series of minor moves. Foy, who has spent parts of five seasons in the majors, reported to the Bears in Oklahoma City before a scheduled Monday night game, with the deal signaling shifting plans for several players across the American League rosters.
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Oakland A's edge Twins on late double steal play
In a tight American League clash, Oakland Teens beat Minnesota 4 3 as George Mitchell threw wild on a delayed double steal in the seventh. Mike Espy tied it with a double, and Sal Bando along with Dave Duncan supplied key hits in the sixth. The win keeps Oakland atop the division while Minnesota’s pitcher yielded seven hits.
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Gorman Beats Drysdale At Wimbledon Upset Victory
Tom Gorman, the 7-year-old Seattle prodigy, upset eighth seed Cliff Drysdale of South Africa at Wimbledon after dropping the first two sets. He then won 7 6 4 6 4 7 5 , marking his second upset in under a month following a win over Red Laver at Queen's Club. The windy conditions and treacherous turf framed a tournament with few major upsets as top seeds fell in early rounds.
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