May Edges Mets With New Batting Stance Change
Cincinnati rallied for a 6 5 extra inning win over New York as Johnny Bench scored on Ed Charles and Ken Boswell, J.C. Martin, and Bud Harrelson aided a late Mets surge. May credited his adjusted stance for success against right and left handed pitchers. Houston beat Chicago 3 1 as Dierker improved to seven wins while Williams and Beckett each had multi hit games for the Cubs. Astros won their third in four.
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Arkansas Girl Shines In Tennessee Valley Open Tennis
In Chattanooga AP reports Janan Trimble of Little Rock defeated Betsy Handwerk of Birmingham 6-0 6-0 in the girls 12 and under division. Seeded Migs Trimble moved to the 14 and under class and won 6-0 6-0 over Jane Hardyman of Covington. Brenda Seisson of Crossett lost to Maggie Riley of Dallas 6-4 in the 12 and under bracket.
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Covington
Brenda Seisson
Crossett Loat
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Dallas
Americans Challenge British Title In Curtis Cup Qualifiers
Seven American girls, averaging 25, contest Walton Heath and nearby courses in Britain for a title the United States has won four times in 75 years. A 96-player field, including French stars, began two days of 3-hole qualifiers before match play to decide the British champion. Weather and wind at Walton Heath loom large as the Americans seek an all American final while facing Irish, French, and English opponents.
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Spokane
Wash
Little Peggy
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Pompano Beach
Fla
Anne Wells
Mount Vernon
Philomena Garvey
Ireland
Brigid Barangat
France
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Whitworth Loses LPGA Crown To Young Challenger
Kathy Whitworth, president of the Ladies PGA and top money winner, watches Sandy Post of Oakville Ont. defeat her in an 18 hole playoff at Pleasant Valley. Post, 20, earns $3,000 and becomes the youngest and first foreigner to win the LPGA title, while Whitworth nets $2,300 to lead the money list with $17,255 this year.
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Frazier Cruises To Second Round KO Of Ramos
Joe Frazier remained undefeated at 21 wins with 19 knockouts after a second round stoppage of Manuel Ramos at Madison Square Garden. Ramos gave a tough showing, wobbling Frazier in the first round before Frazier’s relentless attack produced a late knockdown and a technical knockout after the bell. The crowd of 10,785 paid $121,302 to watch as Frazier eyed a possible title bout with Ellis or Patterson, while Ramos saluted Frazier’s power and pledged to rebound.
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Northrup Drops Slump with Two Grand Slams in rout
Jim Northrup homered twice with grand slams as the Detroit Tigers clobbered the Cleveland Indians 14 3. He ended a two week hitting drought with the first slam off Eddie Fisher in the fifth inning and added another off Billy Rohr in the sixth, tying a major league record as the seventh player to hit two grand slams in a game.
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Hope Arkansas St baseball bagaball report and scores
National League standings and Monday results are listed for St Louis San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Chicago Houston and others. Major League leaders highlight batting pitching and fielding with Yastrzemski McAuliffe Howard Horton Rose and McCovey among leaders. Detroit tops American League with 45 26 record and patients cite rain halted games and upcoming matchups in Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis.
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Northrup hits two grand slams to tie major league record
Detroit’s Northrup ends a slump by launching two grand slam homers in a single game, tying a major league mark. The Tigers rout the Indians 14 to 8 as McLain improves to 13-5. Oakland, Minnesota wins noted. NL results Houston over Chicago and Cincinnati over New York Mets in extras. Jacksonville?
Travs Lose But Keep 2 Game Lead
Randy Bobb drove in both San Antonio runs with a homer and a single as the Missions defeated Arkansas 2-1. Arkansas still holds a two game lead in the Eastern Division after Memphis lost to Amarillo.
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Open Play at Wimbledon For First Time
Wimbledon opens with top female players in all white outfits as fashion and decorum prevail. Billie Jean King defends her title against Peaches Bartkowicz while Margaret Court and Annette du Plooy feature in opening rounds. Men's seeds also win, led by Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall amid weather delays.
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Australia
Margaret Court
Ken Rosewall
Andres Gimeno
Spain
John Newcombe
Roy Emerson
Manuel Santana
Lew Hoad
Dennis Ralston
Los Angeles
Pancho Gonzales
Trevino Captures Open Title With Charisma and Craft
Open champion Lee Trevino seized the moment amid spicy praise and media hype as he claimed a landmark victory. His rise mirrors past legends, aligning with Gene Sarazen’s breakthrough era and drawing attention to a new generation of standout players on the tour. Bert Yancey faltered in the final round despite strong starts, overshadowed by Trevino’s exuberant public appeal and oncourse performance. Trevino’s 66th tournament round and steady scoring underline his credentials as a rising star in professional golf.
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Kessinger Earns All Star Team Selection in NL
New York AP reports Cincinnati and Chicago each place two players on the National League starting lineup for the All Star Game in Houston July 9. Don Kessinger of the Cubs earns a starting shortstop spot alongside Ron Santo, with Pete Rose and Tommy Helms leading Cincinnati, Willie McCovey, Jerry Grote, Curt Flood, Hank Aaron and Hank Aaron among the other noted selections. The vote totals highlight Aaron’s return from 1967, while Flood and Agron gain outfield slots as enthusiasts await the midseason classic.
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