Tigers Ups Lead to Five Games in AL Race
Detroit Tigers surged to a five game lead over idle Baltimore and Cleveland with a 21 victory over Minnesota. Dick McAuliffe and Mickey Lolich sparked the win, giving Detroit a third straight triumph over Minnesota as they chase their first pennant since 1945. Oakland’s Odom homered and pitched well in a 7 0 win over Cleveland. NL results included Atlanta routing St Louis 7 1 and Mets edging Los Angeles 2 1.
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Montreal Not Sure of Big League Stadium Plan
Montreal debates where to place a new National League team as economic feasibility studies delay a domed stadium decision. City officials Saunier and Snyder weigh options while Expo 67 grounds are considered as a potential park site contingent on NL approval.
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Defense Men Acquired in Hockey Trade
Minnesota acquired Wayne and Larry Hillman in a three for one deal with New York and drafted Joe Johnson and Dan Seguin. Jacques Plante, 39, was drafted by the St. Louis Blues. Carol Vadnais went to Montreal first in the draft. Toronto picked Larry Mickey and others. Wayne Hillman and Duane Rupp were listed among players changing teams.
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Pro Tennis Meet Will Try Again In Brookline
The 42nd U S Pro Tennis Championships delayed start after heavy rain flooded Longwood grass courts. Eight players were slated for opening matches including Tony Roche vs Alex Olmedo and Dennis Ralston vs Antonio Palafox with $8 000 top prize and top stars Rod Laver Ken Rosewall waiting for day two.
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Australia
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St. Louis
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West German boxer Elze fights for life after title loss
In Cologne West Germany Jupp Elze 25 fought for life after a 15th round knockout by Italy's Carlos Duran in their European middleweight title bout. Elze collapsed in his corner and was rushed to Cologne University Hospital with cerebral bleeding and an uncertain prognosis. Duran retained the European title stating he was astonished at Elze's collapse.
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Pat Jarvis Dazzles the Cards in Braves Win
Atlanta right hander Pat Jarvis pitched a three hitter to beat St. Louis 13-1 as Hank Aaron homered and Tito Francona added key hits. Don Drysdale lost his grip in the ninth as the Mets rallied to topple the Dodgers 2-1 in Los Angeles.
Amarillo Sweeps Two From Trans Arkansas Tie Broken In Second Game
Amarillo swept a Texas League doubleheader from Eastern Division leading Arkansas 4-3 and 9-0 in Little Rock. Bo Bryant limited Arkansas to three hits in the shutout, while Jose Morales tripled home Bob Taylor for the deciding run in the first game after a two extra inning affair. Memphis beat San Antonio 7-4 as Dick James won his first decision in seven.
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Gary Player Seeks U S Open Comeback at Oak Hill
Gary Player, famed for all four majors, returns to the PGA U.S. Open at Oak Hill in Rochester. The South African says his best golf is ahead, with a new attitude and desire to win, as he tees off with 159 others on the demanding 6,692 yard course.
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Associated Press
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Ex champs beaten in tournament at Fort Smith
In the Arkansas women's state golf tourney two former champions lost while two others advanced to the quarterfinals. Robin Watson upset Carle Robbins 3 and 2 despite a shin splint leg, while Tea Larson defeated Dale Dunlap 3 and 1.
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Lindgren May Be Best U S Distance Man
Gerry Lindgren, likely the top U S distance runner, seeks a first leg on a third straight double win at the CAA Track Championships in Berkeley. The three day meet opened with regional rivals and standings showing Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Albuquerque and San Antonio in contention.
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Day Is Over in Golf Craftsmanship as Open Opens
In a reminiscence at Oak Hill, Freddie McLeod laments loss of golf craftsmanship. The 86 year old recalls 1908 era clubs, eight clubs in a bag, and the shift to technology over skill. He names Ben Hogan as the greatest player he ever saw.
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Associated Press
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Jockey Alvaro Pineda Suspended Five Days
Inglewood, Calif. AP reports top Hollywood Park jockey Alvaro Pineda was suspended for five racing days for making mounts difficult to start. A warning about gate behavior led to jumpy horses. the penalty affects his upcoming events this weekend.
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Millwood Lake Forecast and Conditions Update
Millwood Lake shows a 258.84 elevation with Tallwater at 251.83. Lake is clear and fishing is good. Week visitation reaches 56,515. 13 gates open and CFS flow at 2,440. Mosquito control via aerial program in effect.
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Two Seeded Players Defeated In Arkansas Tennis Tourney
In Little Rock two seeds fell in the men singles second round as Fred Marsh of Bryant beat Murray Harding of Little Rock 6-2 3 6 6-2 and Neal Spearman of North Little Rock defeated Jay Freeman of Little Rock by default. Top seed David Kossover of Fayetteville advances to a second round today as women's singles and men's doubles start. Other results include Don Selliff defeating Earl Raum 6-2 6-0 and Jack Hamilton beating Allan Hirrique 6-1 6-2.
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Mathews Placed on Disabled List by Tigers
Detroit Tigers place veteran Eddie Mathews on the disabled list for a herniated disc. He joins Al Kaline, out with a fractured wrist, as the team eyes a Toledo farm club replacement. Kaline, out two weeks, returns to the active roster Friday.
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Keratolytic Aid Promises Fast Athlete's Foot Relief
An advertising snippet touts T-4.L as a keratolytic treatment for athlete's foot that sloughs off infected skin and exposes deeper infection to its killing action. It claims quick drying and fast relief from drug counters.
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