Braves and Phillies split a twin bill in 1970s era action
Joe Torre slimmed to about 205 pounds and hit three homers across a Braves Phillies doubleheader, lifting Atlanta to a 7-2 and a 4-3 win after Philadelphia took the opener. Hank Aaron homered in both games, Torre now batting .277 with seven homers 18 RBIs. Other NL results included Pittsburgh over St. Louis 2-1 and Los Angeles 6-1 over Houston. AL notes Detroit 4-2 over Cleveland and Chicago 13-1 over Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Rapoport
Associated Press
Joe Torre
Atlanta
Braves
Phillies
Torre
Philadelphia
Hank Aaron
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Boston
Baltimore
California
Phil Niekro
Aaron
Mack Jones
Bob Veale
Pirates
Elroy Face
Willie Stargell
Bucs
Dodgers
Astros
Willie Davis
Ron Hunt
Dodger
Jim Lefebvre
John Rosebore
Floyd Robinson
John Edwards
Tony Perez
Milt Pappas
Reds
Ken Boyer
Ed Kranepool
al Luplow
Mets
Tommy Joba
White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Hal Ua
Olive Drab
Rick Moneday
Charles Finley
Athletics
United States Marine Reserves
al Dark
Dark
Rick
Tommy John
Cleveeland
Red Sox
A’s
Sinegles
Danny Cater
Dick Green
Tom McCraw
Pete Ward
Dick Kenworthy
Tommie Agee
John
Curt Blefary
Orioles
Willie Horton
Tigers
Mickey Lolich
Fred Gladding
Larry Brown
Indians
Jose Cardenal
Angels
Yankees
Jim Fregosi
Jimmie Hall
Rick Reichardt
Cassius Clay
Muhammad Ali
University of Chicago
Ali
Clay
James Bevel
Martin Luther King
Monday's Marine-Equipped A's Beat Red Sox 7 4
Rick Monday, the young outfielder for Kansas City's Athletics, homered and drove in three as Oakland defeated Boston 7-4. Monday, back from Marine Reserves duty, has staked a claim for a regular job in manager Al Dark's outfield. Interleague and AL results noted, with Monday’s late-season return shaping team decisions.
LPGA Civitan Open Opens Dallas Title Hunt
The LPGA tour reaches its seventh 1960s Dallas Civitan Open with a prize of 16000. Analysts note a wide field of potential winners with about 12 players seen as definite contenders including Judy Torsluemke and Margie Masters who have yet to win. The 72 hole event is held on a par 71, 6177 yard Glen course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben ‘Thomas
Associated Press
NEW Orleans
Doug Ford
Ford
Kermit Zarley
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Dallas
Patty Berg
Babe Zaharias
Louise Suggs
Patty Jameson
Betsy Rawls
Kathy Whitworth
Lennie Wirtz
LPGA
Wirtz
Judy Torsluemke
Margle Masters
Civitan
Glen
Fights Last Night Review From Coast to Coast
AP recap lists multiple boxing results with bouts in St Paul Jersey City Portland Los Angeles Long Beach Solihull and Tokyo. Notable heavyweights Marcel Bite Fen outpointed Mike Cruz while Walter McGowan edged Giancarlo Centa and Masahi Nakano stopped Ravalo. Also Lakes Country Club hosts 49 pros with Carol Mann doubtful due to a pinched disc after winning Tall City Open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St, Paul
Minn
Jim Beatetie
St. Paul
Dick Wipperman
Cheektowaga
N.Y
New York
Marcel Bitefen
Jersey City
Nin
Mike Cruz
Puerto Rico
Portland
Ore
Pete Gonzales
Billy Coleman
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Calif
Rodolffo Gonzales
Ramon
Hope Golfers Beat Malvern School Team
The Hope High golf team defeated Malvern 1642 12 yesterday at Malvern Country Club. Fred Ellis won medalist with 80, narrowly beating Ralph Routon 81. Terry Hairr shot 85 and 37 for best nine hole score. Danny Reyenga added 88. Fenwick injured, Routon and Ellis advance to state meet in Little Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope High
Malvern
Malvern Country Club
Lee Fenwick
Fred Ellis
Ralph Routon
Terry Hairr
Danny Reyenga
McClure
Fenwick
Routon
Little Rock
McCord Named Secretary of Arkansas Athletic Commission
J D McCord of Fort Smith was named secretary of the Arkansas State Athletic Commission, succeeding James T Karam of Little Rock who resigned from the $200 monthly post after Gov Winthrop Rockefeller appointed five new members to the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
J. D. McCord
Fort Smith
State Athletic Commission
James T. Karam
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rainy Spring Dampens Early National League Games
National League officials report 20 rainouts in the first four weeks, the most since 1953. In 1966 only 11 games were rained out in the first month, with four in Cincinnati as the Reds dropped their opening series. The pledge of allegiance was written by Francis Bellamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinenati
Reds
U.S
Francis Bellamy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phils
Bill
Rts Boccer
Toronto
K.C
Washington
Minnesota
Kaline
Det
Versalles
Tovar
Kaeline
Fregosi
Campaneris
Yastrzemski
Bost
Knoop
Blefary
Balt
Agee
Chic
Lolwich
Chance
Peters
McDowell
Cleve
Sealine
Cepeda
St. Li
Clemente
Pitt
Atl
Harover
Cin
Johnson
Brock
St.l
Pinson
R. Men
Phil
Helms
B. Williams
Morgan
Houst
Parker
L.A
Baron
Harper
Veale
Osteen
Queen
Mark SF
Gibson
St.Le
Denver
Indianapolis
San Diego
Phoenix
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Seattle
Tacoma
Vancouver
Hawaii
Spokane
Rochester
Toledo
Columbus
Syracuse
Buffalo
Richmond
Jacksonville
Arkansas
Dallas - Fort Worth
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Paso
Austin
el Paso
Dallas-Fort Worth
W. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati
Hepty Pos Firs
HOPE
Hope Golfers
Record
Hera
Ihe
Ghown
Goodyear
Wope, Ark