Cards Lead NL as they beat Cubs 4 3 in tight series opener
The St. Louis Cardinals topped the Chicago Cubs 4 3 to pull ahead in the NL race after a tense series opener. A relay from center field to the plate preserved the win as Dal Maxvill and Julian Javier connected on a tag at home. Tim McCarver noted the calm reaction as Banks scored earlier on the play. Other results included Philadelphia 12 Houston 7 and San Francisco 5 New York 4 with Atlanta 1 Cincinnati 0 and Los Angeles 3 Pittsburgh 1.
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Newman in Old Form Beats Boston Red Sox 6 4
Fred Newman returned to the mound in the American League and held Boston scoreless for the last four innings as the California Angels won 6 4. The victory, seventh in a row for Los Angeles, pulled the Angels within a half game of the Red Sox. Newman, who underwent shoulder surgery last fall, began his comeback in the minors before rejoining the Angels a week ago.
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PGA Champ Heads for Minnesota
National PGA champion Don January leads a field of pros in the pro am prelude to the Minnesota Golf Classic at Hazeltine. Other entrants include Bobby Nichols Don Cherry Julius Boros Gene Littler and Ken Venturi. January won the PGA crown at Columbine and is favored for Hazeltine's opening range.
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White Sox Sweep Cleveland With 16th Inning Thriller
In a Tuesday twin bill, the Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 5-0 in 16 innings and 3-1 in the nightcap. Berry delivered a dramatic two-run homer in the 16th, J C Martin added a ninth inning shot, and Smoky Burgess tied the second game with an eighth-inning blast. The wins push Chicago two games ahead of Boston in the American League standings.
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Sikes and Sanders to Play Golf Exhibition at Pine Bluff
Top money winners R H Sikes and Doug Sanders will headline an exhibition match August 19 at Rosswood Country Club Pine Bluff. Sikes from Springdale plays out of Fayetteville finished eighth on money list last year Sanders was fourth. University of Arkansas football coach Frank Broyles will join the event.
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Braves win. Allen leads Phillies over Houston in 12-7 rout
PITCHING star Pat Jarvis two-hits Cincinnati as Atlanta move into third in the NL. HITTING ace Rich Allen of Philadelphia collects four hits, homers, drives in four and swipes two bases in a 12-7 Philadelphia win over Houston. Minor and international league results noted along with season leaders across leagues.
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On a Hunch He Threw Ball Home
In St Louis Ted Savage scored from third on a throw from Julian Javier to Tim McCarver at the plate preserving the Cardinals 4 3 win over the Cubs in Chicago Pete Reiser backed the risky play saying we have been daring the infielders and outfielders all year Cubs manager Leo Durocher would have done the same The ninth inning rally began with Ernie Banks singling and Savage being hit by a pitch before a single by Al Spangler tied the game and Banks scored on the play
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Locals Prep for All Star District Play
Hope Little League All Stars prepare for district finals at Monticello after a lights practice at K Park. They travel Thursday to meet the Monticello McGehee winner at 7 30 p m and defend their status as champions with a strong pitching staff and seven batters hitting .600 or better.
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Fort Smith advances to finals in Babe Ruth tourney
Fort Smith defeated Batesville 4-1 Tuesday night to reach the finals of the state Babe Ruth baseball tournament in West Memphis Arkansas.
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Air Force Woman Diver Aims Pan Am Gold Medal
Second Lieutenant Micki King of the U S Air Force turns 23 and competes for the Pan American Games three meter springboard gold. University of Michigan graduate Micki trails teammate Sue Gose in points after seven dives with final rounds to come at 9 p m EDT in the indoor Pan American pool.
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