Indians Beat Twins 5-4 in McDowell Win With Willie Smith Hit
Sam McDowell earned his second win of the season despite a late wobble as Willie Smith delivered a go ahead double in the eighth to lift Cleveland over Minnesota 5-4. McDowell struck out 12 through five, walked two in the sixth before Allison homered. Cleveland pitcher George Culver finished the ninth.
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Lefty
Baseball scores and schedule from Thursday games
Chicago defeated New York 3 to 0. Cincinnati beat San Francisco 3 to 2. Pittsburgh won 5 to 4 over Philadelphia. Houston defeated St. Louis 6 to 4. Los Angeles topped Atlanta 6 to 0. Thursday results listed with Friday and Saturday games planned including Philadelphia at Atlanta New York at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at St. Louis Chicago at Houston San Francisco at Los Angeles.
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Cleveland 5 Minnesota 4 plus minor league scores
Baseball results show Cleveland defeated Minnesota 5 to 4. Minor league scores include Evansville 5 Knoxville 4 and Birmingham 6 Macon 2 among Western Carolinas League games. Several doubleheaders and postponed games noted due to cold wet grounds.
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College Baseball Scores and Scheduling Update
North Carolina defeated East Carolina 11 0 while Wake Forest at Virginia Tech was postponed due to wet grounds. Guilford beat Atlantic Christian Pembroke 6 Georgia Tech beat Furman 6 1 and St Andrews 1.
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Pacific Coast League scores wrap with multiple games
In the Pacific Coast League action Denver defeated Indianapolis 6 to 4 Tulsa won 3 to 1 over Phoenix while Oklahoma City routed San Diego 14 to 5 Portland topped Vancouver 3 to 1 Hawaii beat Seattle 7 to 3 and Tacoma faced Spokane rain. In the International League Toledo edged Toronto 1 to 0 Columbus beat Buffalo 4 to 2 Jacksonville won 3 to 2 over Rochester in 12 innings Richmond defeated Syracuse 9 to 5.
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Buffalo
Jacksonville
Rochester
Richmond
Syracuse
Ferguson Jenkins Dominant In Cubs 3 0 Win Over Mets
Pitcher Ferguson Jenkins allowed three hits and fanned 10 to win his third game of the season as the Cubs defeated the New York club 3 0. Ron Hunt drove in four runs for Los Angeles with a run scoring single and bases loaded double in a 6 0 win over Atlanta.
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Joe Morgan
Hal Woodeshick
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Lou Johnson
Ron Santo
Jesse Gonder
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Donn Clendenon
Wilson and Rocky Mount Tie for Eastern Division Lead
The Kinston Eagles crushed Wilson’s Tobs 11-3 to push Rocky Mount into a tie for the Carolina League Eastern Division lead at 8-3. Asheville tops the Western Division at 9-2. Winston-Salem rallied to beat Lynchburg 13-1 in the league’s other game.
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Associated Press
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Queen Imparts Batting Lessons As Reds Top Giants
Mel Queen, a pitcher with a poor batting record, stymied the San Francisco Giants for seven innings, helping the Reds to a 3-2 win and first place in the NL. Willie McCovey homered later, while Queen’s pitching shift drew praise from teammates and the press.
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Thompson Leads as Youth Faces Veterans in North South Semis
Leonard Thompson, 20, Wake Forest sophomore from Laurinburg, meets 43-year-old Bill Campbell in a semifinal of the 67th North and South Men’s Amateur. The other semifinal pairs 51-year-old Bill Hyndman with 36-year-old Bill Harvey. Hyndman could become the tournament’s oldest champion.
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Wake Forest College
Laurinburg
Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
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Huntingdon Valley
Bill Harvey
Greensboro
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Hyndman
John Baldwin
Port Washing
Rodriguez Campbell Share Texas Open Lead
In San Antonio two pros without a win this year share the Texas Open lead after first round. Chi Chi Rodriguez and Joe Campbell each carded 68 as Bert Yancey and others trailed by one stroke with several players at 70 or 69. Campbell noted wind altered play while Rodriguez showed precision around greens.
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Joe Campbell
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Jay Hebert
Charles Coody
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Regime Of Ryun To End At Drake Relays In Des Moines
Des Moines AP Ryun is scheduled to anchor Kansas in the Drake Relays final two days of athletic events. The meet draws 1,100+ athletes from 94 colleges as Ryun nears 20th birthday and Jayhawks chase American and Drake records in distance events.
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Nebraska
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Two Day Stand USC At Maryland In ACC Race
South Carolina seeks first place in the ACC base ball standings as they open a two game series with Maryland. The Terrapins lead at 6-1 in conference play while South Carolina sits at 5-2. Key players include John Hetrick the top hitter, Ronnie Evans and Bobby Bryant on the mound, and Dan Scarpa at catcher. The Gamecocks continue to Virginia after Maryland with UNC and others also in action.
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Terrapins
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Ronnie Evans
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Wallie Medlin
Larry Womack
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Tar Heels Hand ECC a Lopsided Loss in Baseball
North Carolina defeated East Carolina 11 to 0 as Mike Flanagan limited ECU to six hits and struck out 17. The Tar Heels built a 15 hit attack, while ECU’s seven hurlers yielded six runs.
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Stanley Cup Finals Montreal Vexes Toronto 6 2 Game Four
Montreal toppled Toronto 6 to 2 in the Stanley Cup Finals to tie the best of seven series at two games apiece. No game schedule set for the remaining matchups with Toronto at Montreal.
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Portland Boxer Herrick Tops Cavilla in Close Decision
Gene Herrick from Saco Maine outpointed Frank Cavilla of New York in a 8 round bout. Jerry Quarry from Bellflower California knocked out Alex Miteff of Argentina in 3 rounds. Jose Luis Valdovinos from Mexico outpointed Raul Herrera of El Paso Texas in 10 rounds.
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el Paso
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Randleman Wins Eighth Golf Match
Randleman golf team defeated Sumner Hills 268 to 305 in nine holes of medal play. The Tigers remain undefeated with their eighth win. Eddie Daniels led the medalists with a 39.
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