Yankees Triumph 5-4 as Lyle Earns 10th Save
Sparky Lyle preserved New York’s 5-4 win over Milwaukee with his 10th save after relieving Mel Stottlemyre in the seventh. The Yankees built a 5-0 lead behind two-run singles from John Ellis and Gene Michael and a Roy White homer. Lyle, 27, has one win and an 1.16 ERA this season. In American League action, Detroit beat Cleveland 5-4 in 10 innings, Oakland shaded Texas 5-4, Minnesota edged Kansas City 3-2, and California defeated Chicago 4-3. Baltimore and Boston rainout. National League scores included Montreal 3-2 over Pittsburgh and Chicago 5-0 over St. Louis, with Los Angeles 5-4 in 10 innings at San Francisco. Mets and Phillies rained out.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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George Foster
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Emprise debt paid clears way for Ruidoso Downs concession end
Former Gov. John Simms says Emprise Corp. loan to Ruidoso Downs was repaid, enabling termination of the concession contract within five seasons. A California group seeks to buy the owners, with Sunland Development’s sale to Kodiak Industries pending Racing Commission approval at the June 16 meeting in Ruidosa.
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Ruidoso Downs
Emprise Corp
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N.Y
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Tijuana
Mexico
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Simms
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Sunland Development
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Calif
New Mexico Racing Commission
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Kodiak
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Dominic Alessio
Anthony Alessio
John Alessio
Dominic
Anthony
Racing Commission
Drew Cloud
Eric Culver
Raton
Eugene Hensley
Hensley
State Racing Commission
Culver Group
Emprise
Ruidoso
Smith Is Clay Court Champ
AP Paris big Stan Smith seeded No. 3 faces Andres Gimeno in French Open quarter-finals while top seed Jan Kodes trails Patrick Proisy as darkness halts play. Semifinalists include Orantes, Panatta, Metreveli, with doubles semifinals featuring King Stove and Shaw Tru man pairing. Oraptles eliminates Harold Solomon in straight sets.
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Andres Gimeno
Spain
Smith
Sea Pines
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United States
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Patrick Proisy
France
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Manuel Orantes
Adriano Panatta
Italy
Alex Metreveli
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
Betty Stove
Holland
Judy Dalton
Australia
Francoise Durr
Winnie Shaw
Nell Truman
Britain
Helen Gourlay
Karen Krantzcke
Oraptles
Harold Solomon
Silver Spring
Solunar Tables and Knight's Table Guidance
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES outlines peak fishing and hunting times. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to maximize sport potential each day.
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Richard Alden Knight
Aaron ties Mays for second on all time home runs
Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves matched Willie Mays with 648 homers after a first inning drive against San Diego. The 38 year old slugger said the big number is still ahead and stressed a friendly rivalry with Mays, who is 41. Aaron also joined the 6,000 total bases club with 6,001, behind Stan Musial.
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Hank Aaron
Atlanta Braves
Willie Mays
Mays
Atlanta
San Diego
Fred Norman
Babe Ruth
Aaron
San Francisco
Atlanta Star
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Willie
Stan Musial
Charles ties course record at Kemper Open warmup
New Zealand left hander Bob Charles shot 65 seven under par to tie the course record and win the pro am at Quil Hollow Country Club in Charlotte. He earned 500 dollars as the Kemper Open prep began, with Gary Player second at 66 and four pros sharing team prize money.
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Phil Rodgers
Tommy Aaron
Jerry McGee
George Archer
Tom Weiskopf
Frank Beard
Dave Stockton
Jim Jamieson
Hawks Hire Fitzsimmons As Coach In Atlanta
Atlanta signs Cotton Fitzsimmons to multiyear Hawks contract. The 40 year old, 5 foot 8 coach with a 97-67 Phoenix Suns record junior successor to Richie Guerin. Fitzsimmons led Kansas State to the 1970 Big Eight title before taking Phoenix job.
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Fitzsimmons
Phoenix Suns
Atlanta Hawks
National Basketball Association
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Hawks
Richie Guerin
Kansas State
Phoenix Club
Putter Passion Drives Golf Stars And A Bruins Veteran
Golf pros chase titles with putters as talk of gear moves swirls from department stores to hotel rooms. Jamieson bought a store model, Still found success with a $6.99 club, Trevino earned Memphis Open glory with a gifted putter, Stockton fixed weight and shot 64, Hill experiments cross handed, Bruins sign Bucyk for one year, Connecticut heads to College World Series, Follmer wins Bryar Trans-American road race again.
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Associated Press
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Jimmy Jamieson
Jamieson
Suill
Lee Trevino
Lattle Rock
Ark
Dave Stockton
Dave Hill
Dave
Baseball standings and results from the day in two leagues
The National League East shows New York leading with 29 wins and 11 losses, followed by Pittsburgh and Chicago. St. Louis beat Chicago 1-0 while Los Angeles prevailed 5-4 in San Francisco after extra innings. In the West, Montreal and Philadelphia posted wins, with Atlanta and San Diego also ahead of the pack. In the American League, Detroit tops the table at 21-16, while Baltimore and Cleveland hover. Recent games include Detroit 5, Cleveland 4 in 10 innings and Minnesota 3, Kansas City 2. Key batting leaders include P Kelly and Rudi at .327 and .324 respectively. notable pitchers include Kaat, Lee, and Fingers with strong save chances.
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West Likes Playing On Natural Course At Royal St Georges
American amateur Marty West 23 faces British Walker Cup veteran Rodney Foster in the British Amateur Championship at Royal St George's. West notes the course demands diverse shots and contrasts with U S courses. Siderowf also praises the layout but is puzzled by the weather. Other Americans Kemp Richardson and John Arnold Cameron survive to the last 32 as conditions shift with rain and hail. In Texas League action, Amarillo and Arkansas win, while Midland and Shreveport fall. night games include Memphis at El Paso and Little Rock at Midland.
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Associated Press
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Westport
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Dick White
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Travelers
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Alexandria
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Amarile
Aaron Ties Mays With 648 Home Runs For Atlanta
Hank Aaron tied Willie Mays for second on the all time home run list with No 648 for the Atlanta Braves who beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 at Atlanta Stadium. Aaron blasted a first inning homer and later contributed to other runs as Atlanta held on for the win. Dodgers edged Giants 5-4 in 10 innings and Cardinals beat Cubs 1-0. Expos defeated Pirates 3-2 and Reds crushed Astros 12-4. Rain washed out Phillies at Mets.
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ED Shearer
Associated Press
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