Owners open MLB summer meeting in Montreal
Major league baseball owners meet in Montreal and discuss trading future draft choices, Curt Flood case, and a plan to reorganize executive offices under one roof in New York. Agenda covers Canadian amateur baseball aid, military duty rules, umpire development, and 1971 exhibition games with service academies and NCAA champion.
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Montreal
Canada
Curt Flood
New York
Bowie Kuhn
National League
San Francisco
Boston
United States
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Auto Racing Ticket Sales Reach New Milestones
Ontario Motor Speedway in California nears its first major race with advance ticket sales surpassing 1.24 million by mid May and projected to reach 1.75 million by mid June as the track prepares for the California 500 on Sept. 6. Prices range $8 to $25 with some boxes higher. potential gross surpasses 3.4 million including two weeks of practice and a qualifying weekend. The figure trails Indianapolis 500 gates, which see about half a million attendees across a three-week stretch. Local officials note the gate could top prior sports events, reflecting growing auto racing popularity.
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Bloys Britt
New York
Dave Lockton
Ontario
Calif.) Motor Speedway
Los Angeles
Lockton
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Iady
Tony Human
Lou Boudreau recalls his famous shift
Cooperstown recalls the Lou Boudreau Shift as Hall of Fame inductee recounts its origin against Ted Williams. Boudreau, 53, recalls the July 14 1917 doubleheader where Williams' three homers prompted his strategic shift. He notes Williams’ rare admission of the impact and reflects on player managers and modern shifts. Also inducted were Ford Frick Earl E Combs and Jesse Haines, boosting Hall total to 118.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Cooperstown
N.Y
Lou Boudreau
Boudreau
Ted Williams
Ted
League Park
Boston
Cleveland Indians
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Dale Mitchell
Cleveland
Hall of Fame
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Earl E. Combs
Jesse Haines
Bowie Kuhn
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Combs
Veterans Committee
St Laws Cardinals
Kentucky
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Tes
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Low Gehrig
Denny Meda
Delroit
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Ciuseunm
Montreal Papos
Chicago
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Bobby Wine
Montreal
Mets Triumph 5-3 Over Giants In Muggy Shea
Mets beat the Giants 5-3 as Tom Seaver carried the day with six innings of no more than seven hits allowed after a three run first. Joe Foy, Cleon Jones, and Ken Singletary contributed key hits to seize the lead. The win, Seaver’s 7th, came in a hot, humid night at Shea Stadium.
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Associated Press
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Gaylord Perry
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Mike Shannon
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RBI
St. Louis
Johnny Bench
Reliver
Chuck Taylor
Bernie Carbo
Tony Taylor
Deron Johnson
Larry Hisle
Byron Browne
Phillies
Twins
Bert Blyseven
Ron Perranosky
Hope Ark Stires Baseball Standings and Results Brief
MLB standings and results from American and National Leagues with division leaders, recent scores, and upcoming games. Notable items include Minnesota at Baltimore 5 2 and New York 5 California 2 with multiple matchups and key players like Killebrew and Yastrzemski leading in batting and power for the season.
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Associated Press
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Killebrew
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Kenney
R. Smith
F. Howard
Wee Texan Challenges Golf Champ ROCKVILLE Md
William B. Mahan leads a set of player stats with totals for home runs, triples, and stolen bases. Bench and Perez top Cincinnati players in power and speed categories while Seaver and Gibson pace strikeouts. Monday’s Stars highlight Richie Allen driving in three runs to spark St Louis past Cincinnati and halt the Cardinals’ slide.
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Simpson
Cincinnati
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Atlanta
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New York
Gibson
St. Louis
Associated Pess
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Cardinals
Hornets
St Louis
Baines
Mets
Cheekerk
San Francia
Valentine Named One of Golf’s Eight All Americans
Tom Valentine of the University of Georgia is honored as one of golf’s eight 1970 All-Americans at a New York dinner with Vice President Agnew attending. Valued for choosing golf over football, he joins Bruce Ashworth John Mahaffey Bob Clark Mark Hayes Wayne McDonald Howard Twitty and Lanny Wadkins Jr. in the elite team.
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Will Grimsley
NEW York
Tom Valentine
Joe Namath
Arnold Palmer
University of Georgia
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Gainesville
Valentine
Sun
Westchester
Massic
Spira Agnew
Bruce Ashworth
Las Vegas
Wratimar
Boxing results from Monday’s fights listed by city
In Freeport Charley Harris outpointed Jim Elder over 10 rounds. In Boston Bobby Covino stopped Scott Wissoper in the second round. In Tampa King Roman halted Tommy Howard in the seventh round. The card included weights and hometowns for each fighter.
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Associated Press
All-Stars Not Lacking in Leadership
The College All-Stars name leadership captains for the Soldier Field clash with the Kansas City Chiefs. Notre Dame defensive star Mike McCoy will captain the defense and Bo Anderson the offense, chosen by teammates and praised by Coach Otto Graham. McCoy missed key players due to knee injuries from drills, while Anderson, a former Colorado quarterback, has shifted to running back. The All-Stars trained in the afternoon and will address fans at the pregame luncheon.
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Ken
Garrett
Goldie Sellers
Otis Taylor
Hank Stram
San Francisco 49Ers
Buster O'Brien
Tim Hart
Dallas Cowboys
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Kentucky
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Kentucky State
Bruce Kemp
Georgia
Bill van Leeuwen
San Diego State
Los Angeles Rams
Phiekicker Ingmar Kanffeldt
Sweden
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Atlantis
Falcons
Woodward Academy
Johnson City
Norm van Brocklin
Rod Verkey
Cortland State
Santa Rosa
Calif
Oakland
John Madden
Riaders
Madden
Chicago
Kansas City Chiefs
Soldier Field
Mike McCoy
Notre Dame
Bo Anderson
Otto Graham
McCoy
Green Bay
National Football League
Ara Parkey
Erie
Anderson
Colorado
Trompas Defends Junior Golf Title in Athens Qualifiers Begin
Aly Trompas of San Diego opens defense at his home course today as qualifying rounds begin in the US Junior Amateur Golf Tournament. The field features several notable young players seeking early momentum and potential victory.
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Athens
Gap
Aly Trompas
San Diego
Solunar Tables Guide for Prime Fishing and Hunting Times
Solunar Period schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan days around these periods to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover and catch the best spurt each day offers.
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Richard Alden Knight
No Sign of Settlement for NFLers
In Philadelphia the NFL pension dispute stalls as owners and the Players Association fail to show progress after four hours of talks at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. Exhibition season nears with Browns at Rams on Aug 7, while camps remain closed to veterans until a deal is reached. The sides stand about 8 million apart on a pension package, with players led by notable figures including Joe Namath and Johnny Unitas.
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Philadelphia
Players Association
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles
Faimyp UN
Megatrators
Isso Fuation
Mrany
NFLP
Phivers
Joe Ngamath
Johnny Unitas
Joe Kapp
Jobo Mackey
Local golf event tees off in practice rounds today
In practice rounds Monday the field tees off today in the first qualifying round on the HOT yard par course at Athens County Club. Qualifying continues Wednesday, match play starts Thursday with the field cut to the top 64 to reach match play. All gates in the tournament are in the 1-18 age group.
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Athens Counties Club
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