Aaron Hammers Home Run Pace in Braves Win
Hank Aaron continued his record pace by hitting his 37th homer as the Atlanta Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 164. Aaron, now 37, moved to sixth on the all-time RBI list with 1,882 runs, while Mike Lum and Marty Perez also homered. The Cardinals, Reds, Dodgers, Padres and Giants won elsewhere as NL and AL scores piled up.
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Stottlemyre perfect into seventh as Blue loses
Mel Stottlemyre pitched six and two thirds perfect innings for the Yankees before a seventh inning threat ended in a 1-0 loss to Oakland. Vida Blue suffered his second straight four hit defeat, while Cuellar and Perry tossed four hitters in other AL games.
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Nicklaus Eyes Next Season After Major Push
Jack Nicklaus, the Golden Bear, signals plans for 1972 and another potential bid at golf’s Big Four sweep. He contends with Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, and PGA, aiming to sharpen for them while pursuing the United States Professional Match Play title at Pinehurst.
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Southwest Conference Fall Practice Brims With Praise and Injuries
College coaches across the Southwest Conference lauded quarterbacks and practice intensity as fall workouts began. Hayden Fry praised Gary Hammond at SMU, Baylor spoke highly of Si Southall and backups, while Texas A&M and Texas noted quarterback battles and injuries to Stout Woodard Arledge. Also reports of early scrimmage plans and several game results from minor leagues.
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National League and American League standings and results brief
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading East with 76 wins and St Louis 70 at .543, while West has San Francisco 76 and Los Angeles 68. Tuesday results include Cincinnati 5 Chicago 4 and Atlanta routing Pittsburgh 15 to 5. In the American League, Baltimore leads with 77 wins, Detroit 68, Boston 67. recent games feature Milwaukee 6 Cleveland 5 and New York 1 Oakland 0. Major leaders listed for batting, pitching, and fielding across both leagues.
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Giants face running game woes as Johnson sidelined
New York Giants coach Alex Webster faces more trouble as Ron Johnson's thigh injury requires surgery. Johnson, who rushed for 1,027 yards last season, will miss three weeks of training camp and may miss early games. Bobby Duhon starts at halfback against Philadelphia. Webster also uses Shy Morrison and Thompson. Townes cut from the squad.
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Unity Baptist Advances in Playoff
Unity Baptist Church beat First Baptist 8 to 1 in the Christian Athletic Softball playoff with Freddie Easterling homering twice. Thursday’s playoff slate features First Methodist at Unity Baptist and Liberty versus the Catholics at 5:45 p.m.
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Arkansas Offense Shines in Scrimmage Highlighted by Ferguson Four TDs
Arkansas No 1 offense and defense impressed in a scrimmage against reserves. QB Joe Ferguson threw four touchdowns including three at 40 yards and one at 13. Tailbacks Jon Richardson and Dicky Morton ran for 96 and 170 yards respectively with multiple scoring plays.
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Pro Charts and Passes Spark 49ers Football Analysis
A compact breakdown of the San Francisco 49ers offense focusing on John Brodie as quarterback, the receiving corps led by Gene Washington and Ted Kwalick, and the line anchored by Forrest Blue and Cas Banaszek. It assesses outside threats Joe Orduna, Ken Willard, Doug Cunningham, Vic Washington, and kicking stability with Bruce Gossett, noting Spurrier in reserve.
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