Orioles Rally to Edge Nnts 3-2 in 11th Inning
Paul Blair's infield hit with two out in the 11th scored pinch runner Mark Belanger from third for a 3-2 Orioles win over Washington. Pete Richert earned the decision after a debut start, as Ken Harrelson and Paul Casanova hit solo homers for Washington and Casanova tied the game with a fifth inning homer.
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Casanova
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Frank Robinson
Dave Johnson
Hank Allen
Powell
Orioles
Jaycee Net Tourney Set for June 17 at High Point
The High Point Jaycees sponsor the Jaycee Junior Tennis Tournament at the High Point College Tennis Courts June 17 and 18. Winners advance to the North Carolina Jaycee Junior Tennis Championship July 11 15 in Laurinburg. Doubles and singles contested in 16 and under and 17 18 divisions. Entry forms from listed local outlets.
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Hamilton
Auburn Routs Florida State For NCAA District 3 Final Berth
Scotty Long drove in five runs with two homers as Auburn piled up 16 hits in a 13-3 win over Florida State to reach the NCAA District 3 Baseball Tournament finals. Clemson eliminated West Virginia 5-0, and Auburn had beaten West Virginia earlier, setting up a title game. Morning rain delayed the start by about three hours.
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Johnson
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Eddie Barbary
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Buccaneers Sign 18 Gridders at East Tennessee
East Tennessee State University announced it signed four more football prospects to Buccaneer scholarships, bringing the spring total to 18. The signees are Neil Hunsacker quarterback Richlands Virginia Ronnie Rose center Ferrum Junior College South Boston Virginia Russell Miller halfback Decatur Georgia and Wayne Turner tackle Dillon South Carolina.
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Indians Rally Past Red Sox In Narrow Victory
George from page 1-C drove in a run on Scott's single to left. Conigliaro and Scott scored on Chuck Hinton's misplay of Rico Petrocelli's liner. Petrocelli earned an RBI on a sacrifice fly. Reggie Smith added a ninth inning RBI single. The Indians seized momentum with a third inning run on a walk and Rocky Colavito's double, then another in the fourth on singles by Pedro Gonzalez and Larry Brown and an error by Foy.
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Indians
Rocky Colavito
Pedro Gonzalez
Larry Brown
Foy
Yankees Cubs Hold Key Choices In Free Agent Draft
The 20 major league clubs begin the free agent draft with New York Yankees holding the first pick after a last place finish. Chicago Cubs are No. 2 as teams select in reverse 1966 standings order. Top candidates include Terry Hughes Don Blomberg Mike Garman and prospects such as Larry Keener Ted Simmons Mike Nunn Jim Foor and Dave Kingman.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Don Blomberg
Atlanta
Mike Garman
Caldwell
Idaho
Larry Keener
Marietta
Ted Simmons
Southfield
Mich
Mike Nunn
Greensboro
N.C
Jim Foor
St. Louis
Dave Kingman
Mt. Prospect
Legion Teams Open Play in North Carolina Junior Series
The 40th American Legion Junior baseball season begins with 36 teams across four areas. Asheboro defends the title as first-round play runs through June, with second-round starting in July and area champions due by July 25. State semifinals follow, then finals, regional playoffs in Alabama, and national finals in Memphis in late August.
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Dickson Edges Cerrudo In Bid To Claim Lead
Dickson of Muskogee Oklahoma built a one hole edge with a 4 and a late 30 foot birdie, then extended to a three hole lead with a 30 footer and a four foot putt. Cerrudo of San Rafael California fought back with two late birdies to force the 33rd and 34th holes before Dickson clinched the match with a par on 36.
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Golfers Strive Through Light Rain in High Point
Scores show a crowded leaderboard with 73s by Steve Byerly Dave Ingold Marvin Boggs and Stan Kinney. Norman Peace Harold Reid Billy Hoover and Bob Smith hold 74 while 75 includes Joe Teague Freddie Little Marcus Wood and Don Mickels. Dee Cadwick and Larry Fogleman top day with 109. Flights and a seniors division prep for final rounds.
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Boggs
Stan Kinney
Norman Peace
Harold Reid
Hoover
Bob Smith
Jerry Williams
Joe Teague
Freddie Little
Marcus Wood
Don Mickels
Jim Neely
Bill McMahon
al Jarrett
Joe Seal
Jim Jones
Howard Cooper
Ken Cagle
C. C. Tipton
Dee Cadwick
Larry Fogleman
Cubs Rally to Beat Cardinals 7 5 at Bat Night
Billy Williams capped a five run surge with a three run homer in the fifth as the Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7 5 before 46 670. Tim McCarver doubled in two first inning runs off Ferguson Jenkins while Lou Brock homered for the Cards in the ninth. Ted Savage drove in two for Chicago in the ninth.
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Williams
Ryun and Hines Share Honors at Coli seum-Compton Meet
Kansas star Jim Ryun ran 3:53.2 for the mile, second fastest ever, while Texas Southern’s Jimmy Hines won the 100 meters in 10.2 and placed high in the 220 against Tommie Smith. Clarke won the 5000 in 13:39.8 as Beamon beat Boston in the long jump.
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Jimmy Hines
Texas Southern
Coliseum - Compton
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Ryan
Hines
Tommie Smith
San Jose State
Smith
Tommie
Australia
Ron Clarke
Bob Beamon
el Paso
Clarke
Angels Rally For Four In Sixth To Beat Twins
In the sixth inning the Angels staged a four run uprising against Dave Boswell and Jim Ollom. Don Mincher started the frame with a double and finished it by popping out with the bases loaded. Rick Reichardt hit a three run homer off Boswell, and Tom Satriano followed with a left field homer off Ollom. Rod Carew had a fourth inning RBI single and Killebrew hit a 430 foot home run to the left field pavilion deck, the first ball to reach that deck.
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Jim Ollom
Don Mincher
Rick Reichardt
Boswell
Tom Satriano
Ollom
Rod Carew
Twins
Rich Rollins
Lou Burdette
George Brunet
Killebrew
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