Grabarkewitz and Dietz Lift NL Pitchers in Tight Wins
Cubs and Cardinals fall as Grabarkewitz hits a fourth inning homer for the Dodgers in a 1-0 win over the Pirates while Dietz belts a three run shot as the Giants beat the Cubs 3-2. Mets topple Reds 8-1. Padres blank Cardinals 4-0. Phillies edge Astros 2-1 in 13 innings. Nielsen: Perez leads NL with 23 homers as ballot chatter continues.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Billy Grabarkewitz
Dick Dietz
Grabarkewitz
Pittsburgh
Bob Veale
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pirates
Dietz
Chicago
Bill Hands
San Francisco Giants
Cubs
Dodgers
Giants
Atlanta
Rico Carty
New York Mets
Cincinnati
San Diego
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Houston
Montreal
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Washington
Detroit
Oakland
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
California
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Vale
Don Sutton
Roger Metzger
Gaylord Perry
Ron Santo
Perez
Reds
Tony Perez
RBI
Mike Shannon
Johnny Bench
Tim McCarver
Randy Handley
Mets
Jerry Grote
New York
Jim McAndrew
McAndrew
Cleon Jones
Jim Merritt
Dave Roberts
Mike Corkins
Padres
Steve Carlton
Ivan Murrell
Clarence Gaston
Doc Edwards
Jim Bouton
Astros
Braves
Milt. Pappas
George Stone
Brazil Wins Section of Davis Cup Championship Victory
In Sao Paulo Brazil's Luis Tavares defeated Ivan Molina of Colombia 4 6 2 6 6 3 to clinch the South American Davis Cup section. Brazil won the five match series 3 2 and advances to the quarter finals to face the Canada New Zealand winner.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Luis Tavares
Ivan Molina
Colombia
World Series Showdown Heads to Final Stages in Omaha
After five hot days in Omaha the College World Series narrows to three teams. Texas plays Florida State at 8 p.m. CDT to determine who faces USC, the champion on Thursday. Texas pitcher James Street returns from groin trouble as Florida State counters with Gene Amman after a 14-0 run of victories.
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Omaha
Texas
Florida State
Southern California
Trojans
USC
Cliff Gustafson
James Street
Street
Chile U
Jack Stallings
Gene Amman
Arizona
Ohio U
Solunar Tables Schedule From Knight's Tables
Solunar periods are listed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. Plan fishing or hunting to align with prime times each day for best sport potential.
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Richard Alden Knight
Hazeltine Open Courses Sparks Debate Before Start
Hazeltine National hosts the 70th United States Open with questions over its monster-like 7,151-yard par 72 layout. Players like Dave Hill and Orville Moody weigh in while others such as Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead offer mixed views on the courses blind landings and long par 5s amid soggy conditions and a star-studded field.
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Pat Thompson
Associated Press
Chaska
Minn
Hazeltine National Course
Hazeltine
Dave Hill
Orville Moody
Houston
Minnesota
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Don Wargan
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Waryan
Lou Graham
Graham
Palmers
Nicklauses
Woods
Ricky Green
Gene Littler
Julius Boros
Casper
Tony Jacklin
U.S
Steve Melnyk
Moody
Dick Lotz
Nicklaus
Trevino
Sam Snead
Frank Beard
Hill
Raymond Floyd
Snead
Semi Finals of Soccer Title Play
Mexico City hosts two World Cup semifinals as Brazil meets Uruguay in Guadalajara while West Germany faces Italy at Azteca Stadium. Brazil aims for a third title as Germany is favored in the other clash.
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Mexico City
Brazil
West Germany
Uruguay
Italy
Mexico
Guadalajara
Azteca
Wimbledon Seedings Upset as London Showdown Runs Late
The London Grass Court Championships saw three top seeds fall to non-rated players including Dick Creaty who defeated Clark Graebner after seedings for Wimbledon were released. Metreyli toppled Taylor, Mukerjea beat Okker, and Graebner edged Heldman, signaling a volatile lead-up to Wimbledon.
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Geoffrey Miller
Associated Press
London
Dick Creaty
Australia
Clark Graebner
New York
Graebner
Wimbledon
Jaidip Mukerjea
India
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Alexander Metreyli
Russia
Roger Taylor
Britain
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
U.S
West of England
Okker
John Newcombe
Laver
Mike Gibson
Carole Graebner
Julie Heldman
Stan Smith
Los Angeles
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Richey
Premjit Lall
Margaret Court
Kristy Pigeon
Danville
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Tony Roche
Ken Rosewall
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Simpson Switches to Denver Rockets for Near Million Deal
Ralph Simpson leaves Michigan State to reunite with Detroit high school teammate Spencer Haywood on the Denver Rockets under a hardship contract worth about 1 million dollars. The move follows Haywood’s rise as ABA rookie of the year and MVP, with the Rockets signaling family hardship and financial need as Simpson joins for a shot at a lucrative career.
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Burl Osborne
Associated Press
Denver
Ralph Simpson
Spencer Haywood
Michigan State
Denver Rockets
Simpson
Haywood
Rockets
American Basketball Association
University of Detroit
Donald W. Kingsley
Pershing High School
Detroit
Pershing
Michigan
Kingsley
Ralph
Gus Ganakas
ABA
National Basketball Association
Broyles Wins Coaches' Golf Tourney at Bella Vista
Frank Broyles University of Arkansas football coach won the coaches invitational golf tournament for the second time. He shot 77 on Tuesday to add to a 70 from Monday, finishing five strokes ahead of Oklahoma’s Chuck Fairbanks. Darrell Royal Texas was third at 154, with other contenders and local writers earning division wins.
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Bella Vista
Atk
Frank Broyles
University of Arkansas
Broyles
Oklahoma
Chuck Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Darrell Royal
Texas
Bobby Dobbs
Texas-El- Paso
Vince Carillot
Tulsa
Doug Dickey
Florida
Harry King
Little Rock Bureau
Associated Press
Allan Gilbert
Fayetteville
Northwest
Arkansas Times
Orville Henry
The
Arkansas Gazette
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Associated Press New York
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