Marichal Seeks 30 Wins As Giants Top Braves
San Francisco ace Juan Marichal improved to 15-4 with a five hitter in a 8-0 win over Atlanta, moving within reach of 30 wins and placing him halfway to Dizzy Dean’s 1934 mark. Willie Mays sparked the offense with three hits. Other scores: Cardinals over Dodgers 5-3, Astros blanked Reds 4-0, Pirates beat Mets 2-1, Cubs beat Phillies, Tigers beat Angels 3-1, Red Sox 4-3 over Athletics, Twins 6-0 over Cleveland, with rain delaying New York at Washington and Chicago at Baltimore.
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Marichal
San Francisco
Atlanta
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Pilcaga
Philadelphia
Braves
Willie Mays
Mike Shannon
Cardinals
Larry Jaster
Dodgers
Jim Lefebvre
Denny Lemaster
Gerry Arrigo
Tommy Helms
Bud Harrelson
Donn Clendenon
Harrelson
Manny Mota
Ferguson Jenkins
John Briggs
Phillies
Cubs
Briggs
Giants
Ken —_ Harrelson
Boston
Red Sox
Oakland
Bodcaw Riding Club Rodeo Slated for July 6 Arena
The Bodcaw Riding Club will hold a rodeo on Saturday July 6 in the Arena starting at 8 o clock. Events include bull riding speed racing barrel racing wild cow scramble peewee bull riding and more with musical entertainment. Admission 25 and 50 cents. The Bodean PTA runs the concession stand serving sandwiches cold drinks snacks pie and cake. Everyone is invited.
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Bodcaw Riding Club
Bodean Pta
Perry’s Boys Face Bradley for Eighth Straight Win
Independent baseball team aims for an eighth consecutive victory tonight at Legion Field against Bradley, with Wayne Johnson or Wayne Lowe likely to pitch. The July 4 game at 2 PM at Legion Field pits Perry against DeKalb, Texas, with Buddy Jordan expected to start. Batting leaders include Jordan at .570, Wayne Lowe at .410, Solomen at .403, Johnson at .403, Lawrence at .390, and Jordan at .380.
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Perry
Bradley
Legion Field
Wayne Johnson
Wayne Lowe
Perry Boys
DeKalb
Texas
Buddy Jordan
Reading
Yim Jordan
Wayne Lowes
Gaylord Solomen
Bill Lawrence
Buddy Jordan Af
Willie Mays Named to 16th All Star Team
National League manager Red Schoendienst completed the 25 man roster for the July 9 All Star game in the Houston Astrodome. Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants earns his 19th All Star appearance, joined by teammates and fellow stars from the Reds Cubs Mets Cardinals and Braves in a vote that also adds rookie catcher John Bench.
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Harold Harrison
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Willie Mays
Red Schoendienst
Mays
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astrodome
Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
John Bench
Cincinnati Reds
Jerry 3Rote
New York Mets
Tom Haller
Los Angeles
3Ench
Haller
Rusty Staub
Houston Astros
Julian Javier
St. Louis
Gene Alley
Pittsburgh
Tony Perez
Matty Alou
Felipe Alou
Atlanta
Bench
Haber
San Francisco
Juan Marichal
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Bob Gibson
Steve Carlton
Cardinals
Jerry Koosman
Tom Seaver
Mets
Woody Fryman
Philadelphia
Ron Reed
Giants
Willie McCovey
Tommy Helms
Chicago
Don Kessinger
Cubs
Ron Santo
Reds
Pete Rose
Curt Floog
Cards
Hank Aaron
Grote
Dave Bristol
Herman Franks
Epsom Trotter Entered at Roosevelt International
Epsom the Austrian trained one year old trotter joined five others in the $100,000 Roosevelt International Trot at Roosevelt Raceway on July 3. Owner Johann Ableis of Wells Austria, joins Roqueline Kentucky Fibber Smmers and Carlisle as invited entrants in the global harness racing showcase.
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N.Y
Epsom
Roosevelt Raceway
Johann Ableis
Wells
Austria
George M. Levy
Roosevelt
Roqueline
France
Kentucky Fibber
Sweden
Smmers
Germany
Carlisle
United States
Arkla Defeats Prescott 7 6 at Legion Field
Arkla Gas edged Prescott Independents 7 to 6 at Legion Field. Ken Allen drove in the winning run with an eighth inning hit. Larry East earned the win and Gil Johnson finished as the closer.
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Legion Field
Arkla Gas
Prescott
National Football League players inch toward strike
Drafts of a strike circulate with players furnishing few public comments. Art Modell and Dan Shulman signal ongoing negotiations after a Detroit meeting fell short. Reports from Atlanta and Knoxville cite limited player satisfaction and a vote against preseason camp reporting. Players seek better pension benefits, $500 per exhibition game, and a guaranteed minimum salary.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
National Football League
Aretorney
Dan Shulman
Cpunsel
NFL Players Association
Afd Dima
Detroit
Art Modell
NFL
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland
Modell
Pershaps
Chicago
Shulman
Atlanta
Knoxville
Tenn
News Sentinel
No Slump In Sight for Tigers
Detroit ties California 3 1 as Willie Horton drives in two on a first inning single in a 3 1 win. Minnesota routs Cleveland 6 0 to widen the lead with Boston edging Oakland 4 3. Chicago and St Louis win in the National League as the pennant race tightens and leaders post key wins.
Travelers score a 7-3 victory in Texas League action
Arkansas Travelers beat Dallas-Fort Worth 7-3 as four straight hits in the fourth and a three-run fifth propelled the victory. Quique Rivera posted four hits in four trips while Billy Murphy delivered the big fourth inning double. Shreveport’s doubleheader swept Memphis, narrowing the Travelers Eastern lead.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Travelers
Dallas-Fort Worth
Billy Murphy
Trays
Murphy
Quique Rivera
Travs
Spurs
Joe DiFabio
Jim Cosman
DiFablo
Shreveport
Memphis
Jay Carden
Don Spain
el Paso
San Antonio
Amarillo
Alby
Querque
Aalef
Arenas
van Hoff
Shrawder
DiFable
Cosman
Rube
Race of Year Set for Aqueduct Suburban Handicap
The Race of the Year features Damascus Dr Fager and In Reality in the $100000 Suburban at Aqueduct on July 4. Damascus top weight 133 pounds with Dr Fager 132 In Reality 125. Rokeby Stables Amerigo Lady also a likely starter as the trio aim to dominate the handicap and repeat past Year meetings.
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TED Meier
Associated Press Sports
Damascus
Dr. Fager
Aqueduct
United States
Buckpasser
Edith Bancroft
William McKnight
Frances Genter
Dasmascus
Doctors League Schedule 1968
The July 1968 Doctors League schedule lists key matchups across five dates. On July 11 Giants meet Red Sox, Braves face Cardinals, Dodgers play Yankees. July 15 Yankees host Braves, Cardinals host Giants, Red Sox host Dodgers. July 18 Dodgers host Cardinals, Red Sox host Yankees, Braves host Giants. July 25 Braves host Red Sox, Giants host Dodgers, Cardinals host Yankees. July 29 Yankees host Giants, Red Sox host Cardinals, Dodgers host Braves.
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Giants
Red Sox
Braves
Cardinals
Dodgers
Yankees
Carew Benched by Twins Manager Before Cleveland Game
Minnesota Twins manager Cal Ermer benched Rod Carew, his regular second baseman, before a game with Cleveland. Ermer cited Carew’s post Army Reserve tour slump and recent rainouts. He denied any link to rumors about a hotel incident. Carew declined to discuss.
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Minisota Twins
Cal Elmer
Rod Carew
Carew
Army
Hings
Ermer
Ermey
Wimbledon Open Heats Up As Amateurs Challenge Pros
Open Wimbledon stars include Ashe Graebner facing Roach and Roche, with Laver, Okker, and King in action. Amateurs contend for prize money while hoping to boost the event's finances. Matches push toward semifinals as top players from the United States, Australia, and Europe vie for titles and glory.
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Burriey Miller
Wimbledon
England
Arthur * Ashe
Chuck Grachter
Ashe
Richmond
Rod Laver
Grasbiar
New York City
Tony Roche
Ashe and
Graebner
Laver
Roche
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Okker
Solunar Tables By Richard Alden Knight
The article presents solunar periods from Richard Alden Knight tables for planning fishing or hunting. Major periods start at specified times and last 90 minutes to two hours, with minor periods in regular type of shorter duration. Times use Central Daylight Saving Time and include dates in July with boldface emphasis on major periods.
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Richard Alden Knight
Minos
Mings
He Herge
South African Matches World 100 Dash Mark at Zurich Meet
Paul Nash of South Africa clocked 10.00 seconds to match the world record despite a mild headwind in Zurich, with Ron Jones of Britain second and Hansruedi Wildmer third. Nash also won the 200 meters in 20.1 on a synthetic track. In Stockholm, Bato Tuemmier set the year’s fastest mile at 3:15.4. The Detroit River note closes the report.
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Associated Press
Europe
Paul Nash
South Africa
Zurich
Switzerland
Ron Jones
Britain
Hansruedi Wildmer
Nash
Charlie Greene
Ronnie Ray Smith
Jim Hines
Sacramento
Calif
Mexico City
Vera Nikolic
Yugoslavia
Stockholm
Sweden
Bato Tuemmier
West Germany
Andre de Herfoghe
Belgium
Werner Gosewinkel
Algberto Esteban
Spain
Wilson Kiprigut
Kenya
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