Blyleven Excites Twins In Major League Debut Against Washington
The 19 year old Dutch import Bert Blyleven, pitching for Minnesota, faced Frank Howard three times without a hit as the Twins edged Washington 2 1. He impressed team officials and Howard with his calm poised play and confident pitching. Washington manager Ted Williams called him the most mature 19 year old he has seen in a long time.
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All-Star Ducati Now On Sale
Cincinnati AP reports tickets go on sale for an All Star baseball game at Riverfront Stadium on July 14. Four tickets max at $8 each plus $1 handling, money orders accepted, postmark restriction Tuesday. Box seats $12, season-ticket holders have preference. 8,000 four-dollar reserved seats go on sale June 27. Reds hosted games here in 1938 and 1953. stadium opens for regular play June 30.
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Trotting Assn Moves Chapman Up In All-Time Standings
The U S Trotting Association moved driver John Chapman from eighth to seventh in the all-time standings after reviewing its records, highlighting 31 years of USTA involvement and Chapman’s career record.
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Enka Jets Win 3A Baseball Crown in NC
Enka High School Jets captured the 3A state baseball title with a 5-1 win over Tarboro High at McCormick Stadium in Asheville. Athletic director Charlie Johnson said it was the first state team championship in Enka’s 18-year history.
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