Alou Rose In NL Batting Duel Amid St Louis Lead
The battle for the NL batting crown tightens as Matty Alou and Pete Rose sit within three points, with St Louis cards 14 games ahead of the Cubs. Alou hits lift his average to .330 as the Pirates blank the Giants 2-0 behind Steve Blass. Briles wins for the Cardinals, Shannon hits a grand slam, and Houston upends Philadelphia. Over two thirds of the human body is water.
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Associated Press
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Pete Rose
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Steve Blass
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Philadelphia
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New York Yankees
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Washington
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Cincinnati
Alex Johnson
Willie McCovey
Juan Marichal
Blass
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Donn Clendenon
Jim Hart
Manny Mota
Jay Alou
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Hal Lance
Bob Bolin
Bobby Bonds
Ron Hunt
Giants
Mike Shannon
Nelson Briles
Shannon
Briles
Ken Holtzman
John Edwards
Bill Stoneman
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Jack Lamabe
Sinple
Wrigley Field
Doug Rader
Astros
Phillies
Houston
Jim Wynn
Phils
Tony Taylor
John ‘Briggs
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Richie Allen
Tony Gonzalez
Cookie Rojas
Rojas
Danny S Coombs
Bers
Dave Giusti
Dick Farrell
Woody Frynman
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Patriots to retire Bob Dee's No 89
The Boston Patriots of the Ameritan Football League plan to retire Bob Dee's No 89. The defensive end from Holy Cross who recently retired will be honored before a home game this season.
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Boston Patriots
Ameritan Football League
Bob Dee
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Holy Cross
Gulf Between PGA Golfers Widens Amid Split
The PGA and touring players split worsens as Mak Elbin seeks a mass poll to purge players for joining the rival International Professional Golfers Association. Sam Gates denounces coercion while Angus Mairs urges sponsors to pause actions until groups reconcile. The break follows a plan to run the $5.6 million tour separately next year.
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Associated Press
Professional Golfers Association
Mak Elbin
PGA
Whitemarsh Country Club
Sam Gates
International Professional Golfers Association
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Elbin
Washington
Florida
Hartison
N.Y
Minneapolis
Angus Mairs
St. Paul
International Golf Sponsors Association
Houston
Mairs
Cates
PGA Executive Committee
Pro Bowlers Meet Opens in Fort Smith for $5,000 Pool
Fort Smith Arkansas AP reports sixty women professional bowlers will compete starting Saturday for more than 5000 dollars in prize money. Four players from Arkansas are among the entrants across the event staged in Fort Smith.
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Ark
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Park Lanes
Dotty Fothergill
North Ateleboro
Mass
Robbie Frey
Los Angeles
Virginia Hendericks
Springdale
Ella Man Ledford
Kate Birmingham
Texarkana
Pat Gorman
Little Rock
Solunar Tables Plan for fishing and hunting times
Solunar Tables from Richard Alden Knight list daily Major and Minor periods for optimal sport. Major periods begin at shown times and last about one and a half to two hours. minor periods are shorter. Times use Central Daylight Saving time.
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Richard Alden Knight
Twins outslug Orioles as Carew stars in twin bill
Rod Carew boosted Minnesota with a pair of at bats, driving in runs and turning a tense late inning to fuel a 4-3 win in the nightcap after a 4-3 loss in the opener. Brooks Robinson and Don Buford sparked Baltimore but the Twins split the twin bill with a 463 victory in game one and a 2-1 comeback in game two, with Carew delivering key hits and a pivotal run.
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Detroit
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Baltlmore
Bob Allison
Rich Reese
Tony Oliva
Ofa
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Dave Johnson
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Roseton
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Belanger
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Senators
Tom Satriano
Angeles
Frank Bertaina
Mel Stottlemyre
Jim Pagiiaroni
Reggie Jackson
Fcre
Boston
Carl Yastrzemski
Ken Haresvelson
Bobcats Weather Affects Early Preseason Workouts
Weather slows Hope Bobcats during third day of preseason conditioning at Hammon's Stadium. Coach Higgins notes 42 players, minor injuries to Stan James Sid Waller and Dillon Wheelington, and reminds Bobkittens preseason workouts start Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Hammon's Stadium with Coach Solomon.
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Gaylord Solomon
Forward Pass Favored at Saratoga
Forward Pass is favored to win the Travers Stakes at Saratoga, with the canoe infield painted in the owner’s racing colors, while Damascus last year’s winner wears red and white polka dots for Edith Bancroft. The field includes notable 3-year-olds such as Out of the Way Captain’s Of and Poleax in the 14 mile race. Other major races include Arlington Matron Handicap at Arlington Park and Philadelphia Handicap at Atlantic City, with warmups at Rockingham Park and Del Mar. It is 35 degrees colder at the South Pole than the North Pole.
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W. R. Hawn
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Ludham
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Atlantic City
Fourth Estate Stable
Robert Lehman
Bramazon Farm
J. R. H. Thoyon
Rockingham Park
del Mar
Youngster Leads Westchester Classic After 1st Round
Bob Murphy, 25, rookie pro and former amateur, shot an eight under par 64 to lead the Westchester Classic by one stroke at Westchester Country Club. Dan Sikes, Art Wall, and Jack Nicklaus trailed, with Sikes shooting nine birdies and Murphy eagled from 25 yards. The field features Masters champ Bob Goalby and Lee Trevino, among others, with the cut likely at par or slightly over.
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Associated Press
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N.Y
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Jack Nicklaus
Westchester Country Club
Dan Sikes
Art Wall
Murphy
Sikes
Nicklaus
Gardner Dickinson
PGA
Bobby Nichols
Dudley Wysong
Bob Stanton
Australia
Lefty
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Bruce Crampton
Bob Goalby
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Fights Last Night Across Cities Tie Lightweight Action
In Portland Maine Irish Beau Jaynes defeated Jesus Allein in a New England lightweight title bout. In Lowell Massachusetts Jaynes outpointed Allein over ten rounds. Additional bouts in Holyoke Tokyo and Los Angeles featured Rokuor Ishiyama Jose Moreno and Rene Macias earning decision wins.
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Maine
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Mass
Jesus Allein
Holyoke
Jaynes
New England
Tokyo
Rokuor Ishiyama
Arthur Persley
Red Cross
Los Angeles
Rene Macias
Guadalajara
Mexico
Jose Moreno
Monterrey
Shooters to Compete Here Sunday at Hope Municipal
Hempstead County Trap and Skeet Club hosts its third merchandise shoot on Sunday August 18 at Hope Municipal Airport. Twelve prizes across six classes include a senior division and best score over 50. Free prizes for largest and ugliest shooters. Shooters: tied for championship IWAs or Senton Division will shoot double targets from stations three four and five. Other ties compete for longest run of hits. Shooting starts at 9 a.m. says Larry Phillips of the Hope Skeet Club.
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U S Team Sees Spain As Big One For Davis Cup
U S captain Don Dell says defeating Spain is pivotal as interzone matches open on Harold T. Clark courts. Spain’s Manuel Santana faces Clark Graebner while Arthur Ashe meets Juan Gilbert in singles, with doubles to follow and the winner moving toward a December Adelaide showdown for the Cup.
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Associated Press
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Spain
Australia
Don Dell
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Manual Santana
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Juan Gilbert
Arthur Ashe
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Adelaide
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Ashe
Graabher
Charlie Pasayell
Graebner
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Wimbledon
Jaime Bartroli
Gisebert
Manuel Orantes
Weekend Pro Football Weekend Filled With Pro Games
The Washington Redskins face the Baltimore Colts in a televised exhibition as NFL and AFL clubs line up games nationwide. Otto Graham plans to test quarterbacks while Don Shula restages Johnny Unitas and Terry Southall.
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Jim Overman
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