Perez Drives in Four Runs as Reds Beat Mets
Tony Perez powered Cincinnati with four RBIs including a three-inning stretch double as the Reds defeated the fading New York Mets 6-3. Elsewhere in the NL standings Pittsburgh crushed San Diego 12-5 then won 1-0 in 18 innings, Philadelphia edged Houston 3-1, Montreal toppled Atlanta 5-2, and Chicago Cubs beat Los Angeles 5-1.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
New York Mets
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Reds
Mets
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Philadelphia
Houston
Montreal
Atlanta
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Travelers Trounce San Antonio 10-5 in Texas League
Arkansas Travelers overwhelmed San Antonio 10-5 as Tom Cruz hit a three run homer in the first inning. Jackie Stripling earned his seventh win in nine starts. Other TL games included Il Paso 9-4 at Shreveport and Alexandria 6-3 over Midland. Amarillo beat Memphis 3-1 to stay atop the West Division. In the American League, California beat Detroit 5-1 and the Yankees edged Texas 7-5. Pirates and Padres opened a doubleheader with a 20- inning first game.
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Associated Press
Tommy Cruz
Arkansas
San Antonio
Travelers
Jackie Stripling
Shreveport
Il Paso
Larry McDowell
McDowell
Alexandria
Midland
Bill Hodge
Alexandria Aces
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Memphis
Randy Coehn
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San Diego
Dave Cash
Bucs
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Pittsburgh
Dock Ellis
Clay Kirby
Mets
Donahue to Run in Can-Am Challenge
Indianapolis 500 winner Mark Donahue will drive in the Can-Am Challenge Cup races with a 13-pound electronic crash recorder to study crash forces. Donahue said the device will measure acceleration speed brake pressure and steering wheel motion to compare with hospital records.
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Newtown Square
Mark Donahue
Donahue
Whitworth Favorite in Tournament
Kathy Whitworth returns to Pleasant Valley as a favorite in the Eve LPGA Championship, fielded by 82 golfers for $50,000. A six-time Pleasant Valley visitor with four wins, she seeks another crown despite occasional playoff losses and focus issues noted in a pro-am tuneup.
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Dave O’hara
Associated Press
Sutton
Mass
Kathy Whitworth
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sandra Post Elliott
Shirley Englehorn
Miss Whitworth
Smiling Jack Aims to Upset Belmont Stakes Field
In New York AP reports trainer Ralph McIlvain believes Smiling Jack can beat Belmont rivals Riva Ridge and Key To The Mint. Smiling Jack, recovering from a near eye injury, seeks his first Triple Crown race start in 43 years for owner Mr. and Mrs. F Williams Harder. The Belmont favorites include Meadow Stable's Riva Ridge and Key To The Mint, with CBS coverage from 5 to 6 p.m. EDT.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
NEW York ( AP
Ralph McIlvain
Smiling Jack
McKlvain
Mclivain
Riva Ridge
Key To the Mint
Preakness Prep
McIilvain
Elliott Burch
Paul Mellon
McIlvaine
F. William Harder
Harder
Beau Gar-Fool
Dame
Belmont Park
Meadow Stable
CBS
Players Practice in Tourney Before U S Open
Lee Trevino Gary Player and Tom Weiskopf skip heavy practice to play in the IVB Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley. Weiskopf defends title as 141 players tee off on the 6708 yard par 72 layout near Philadelphia. Trevino says competition, not practice, sharpens the game ahead of next week’s Open at Pebble Beach.
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Philadelphia
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Tom Weiskopf
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Weiskopf
Jack Nicklaus
Pebble Beach Golf Links
California
Trevino
Player
Whitemarsh
Nicklaus
Merion Golf Club
Pennsylvania
Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
Major league standings lead with Detroit atop the American League East at 25 19. Baltimore 22 22. Cleveland 20 22 and New York 19 25 follow. In the West Oakland 31 13 pace the NL batters include Alou Torre and Stargell. Recent results and upcoming games feature Chicago over Boston 2 1 and Oakland over Cleveland 10 4.
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Martorella Leads WIBC Classic Finalists in Las Vegas
Millie Martorella of Rochester NY bowled at 201 pace to top 16 finalists in the Show Boat Classic WPA tourney in Las Vegas. She finished 24 games of qualifying with a 4 978 total averaging 207 for the first two days of the three day event.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Millie Martorella
Martorella
Rochester
N.Y
Solunar Tables and Hunting Times Feature
Solunar Period schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides daily fishing and hunting plans. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak periods for best sport.
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Richard Alden Knight
Lesslie Heads Toward Dodgers in MLB Draft
Bob Lesslie the No 1 pick in the secondary phase of the draft headed for Spokane Washington to join the Dodgers system. The Kansas State righthander, a converted third baseman, projects behind 58 players chosen in the phase and follows recent examples like Pete Broberg Burt Hooton who reached the majors. 58 players were selected in the secondary phase after 791 were picked in the regular phase, with pitchers dominating the top rounds.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
New York Tapi
Bob Lesslie
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pete Broberg
Burt Hooton
Broberg
Dartmouth
Hooton
University of Texas
Washington
Texas
Chicago Cubs
Lesslie
Kansas State University
Spokane
Wash
Dodgers
Kansas State
Legslie
Rich Dauer
San Bernadino
Calif
Cleveland
New York Mets
Michael McNeilly
Longview
Ron Bell
Fullerton
Sinatra Figures in Crime Probe
Washington AP reports a congressional committee will subpoena Frank Sinatra to testify about his ties to organized crime in sports. Chairman Pepper said Sinatra, once vice president of Berkshire Downs, is slated to appear July 18, despite earlier invitation rejection.
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Washington
Frank Sinatra
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
House Select Committee On Crime
Sinatra
Berkshire Downs
Hancock
Mass
Pepper
England
London
Howard
Howie
Samuels
New York City
OTB
William Cuhn
Long Island
Nassau County
Uates
Cahn
Orioles End Five Game Slump With 11-2 Victory
Orioles snap a five game losing streak by overpowering Minnesota 11-2 as Bobby Grich belts a three run homer and Pat Dobson allows 10 hits to even his record at 6-6. The win trims Baltimore's gap behind Detroit to three games in the AL standings.
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al Oliver
Stargell
Mike Corkins
Gene Alley
Phils
Frank Lucchesi
Mike Jorgensen
Montreal
Atlanta
Burt Hooton
Cubs
Frank Robinson
Dodgers
Chicago
Carmen Fanzone
Billy Williams
Reggie Cleveland
San Francisco
Cardinals
Joe Torre
Juan Marichal
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Baltimore Orioles
Paul Blair
Orioles
Minnesota
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California
Tigers
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New York Yankees
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New York Mets
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Houston
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Bobby Grich
Jim Perry
Pat Dobson
Dave Johnson
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Nolan Ryan
Angels
Joe Niekro
Ken McMullen
Leroy Stanton
John Stephenson
Arkansan Blows Four Stroke Lead In NAIA Golf
Stan Lee of State College of Arkansas faltered from first to 10th by posting a four over par 75 after opening with a two under 69 to share the lead with Tom Newlin of US International in Roswell New Mexico.
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Roswell
N.M
Stan Lee
State College of Arkansas
Lee
Tom Newlin
U.S. International
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