Baseball Standings and Results Early Summer Showdowns
In the National and American leagues, standings show New York leading the East, with Chicago and Montreal close behind in the National, while Baltimore and New York vie atop the American. Friday results include Chicago at Pittsburgh postponed, Montreal 6 New York 5, St. Louis 7 Philadelphia 0, and more. upcoming games list Gentry and McGinn, Decker and Nelson, and other matchups across cities like Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Houston, and Los Angeles.
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Robinson hits two grand slams in one game
Frank Robinson, 34, slugged consecutive grand slams for Baltimore, powering the Orioles to a 12-2 win over the Washington Senators. The .332 hitter added his 14th homer and 44th RBI, boosting his famed career to two MVP awards in different leagues.
Dodgers Beat San Diego 4-1 as Osteen Extends Streak
Dodgers win 4-1 over San Diego behind Claude Osteen who improved to 10-7, with Wes Parker and Bill Sudakis driving in runs. The crowd of 55,110 set a Dodger Stadium attendance record. Padres' only run came on a sixth inning double by Clarence Gaston.
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Texas Rules Death Match Headlines Hope Wrestling Show
Hope fans are set for a Monday night double main event at the fairpark coliseum on June 29. Ox Baker faces Cowboy Bruce Kirk in a Texas Rules Death Match with no referee and no disqualifications, a first for Hope. In the other main event Arkansas State Champion Crazy Chuck Karbo meets Klondike Bills from Alaska with Bills aiming to win the title.Chuck Benson fights Chuck Bowman in a preliminary bout. Tickets are at Town & Country Restaurant. 8:30 p.m. belltime and a large crowd is expected.
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Yanks announcer Bob Sheppard a celebrated voice unseen
In a feature on Bob Sheppard, the Yankees stadium announcer, the quiet, dignified voice behind the names of Mantle Berra and Ford is explored. A former speech teacher, Sheppard relishes the anonymity, the craft, and the chance to read a chapter between batters. He also handles Giants football loudspeaking duties and values the pace and hours of the work.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Planning
Solunar Period schedule derived from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan fishing or hunting during peak times each day. It urges using these periods to find best sport conditions in good territory or cover.
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Phillies Struggle Through Injuries Without Vanishing From Standings
The 1970 Phillies, led by manager Frank Lucchesi, faced a brutal injury run from Curt Flood’s retirement and offseason losses. Key players like Tim McCarver, Oscar Gamble, Don Money, and Jim Bunning were sidelined, yet the club stayed under 10 games from first place while labor delays stalled their new stadium. Gil Hodges notes the unprecedented injury stretch and praises the team’s endurance.
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Barbs and optimism clash in office satire
A sharp commentary notes optimism turning to pessimism. The piece mocks how some view fashions like the micro skirt fading while an office figure misreads the legation, wrapping a tongue in cheek critique of workplace attitudes.
Shaving Strokes Be Nervous I Suppose
An essay on nerves in pro am golf, advising players to channel anxiety for focus. It cites Byron Nelson and Eddie Belmonte as examples, recommends warming up, breathing, and using less club after teeing off to let adrenalin boost distance, and ends with a biblical and aphoristic note.
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