Ryan Reed Shine In MLB Action As Drysdale Wins
Nolan Ryan and Ron Reed led strong showings for their teams with Ryan striking out 14 in a Mets 3-2 win over the Reds and Reed going the distance for Atlanta in a 4-0 victory over Baltimore. Don Drysdale silenced the Cubs 1-0 for Los Angeles as Chicago’s offense was held to two late hits. The Dodgers pulled ahead on a sixth inning run aided by Wes Parker, Willie Davis, and a fateful force out. The day also saw Frank Johnson homer for San Francisco in a 2-1 win over Houston, while other NL and AL results painted a busy baseball night across major leagues.
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Solunar Tables Schedule for May 18 Wednesday
The Solunar Tables outline major and minor fishing and hunting periods for Central Daylight Saving Time. Major periods run about one and a half to two hours, shown in bold, while minor periods are shorter. The page notes times and dates for prime activity windows and covers the May 18 entry.
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Climax of Derby Near as Dancer's Image Disqualification Heard
The 1968 Kentucky Derby hearing extended into the early hours with stewards weighing evidence on alleged phenylbutazone in Dancer's Image. Eight witnesses, including owner Peter Fuller and trainer Cavalaris, testified as the race result hung in the balance.
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Associated Press
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Doug Davis
Charles Jarboe
University of Louisville School of Medicine
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Aaron Urges Narrow Strike Zone After Braves Win
PHILADELPHIA AP Hank Aaron says the strike zone should be narrowed, comparing it to licensing the next .400 hitter. He notes pitchers currently have the upper hand as the Braves beat the Phillies 3-1.
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Mets Women Visit Clubhouse After Victory
New York Mets owner Mrs. Joan Payson led a party to the clubhouse after a win over Cincinnati. Manager Gil Hodges said she asked permission and was welcomed, with players remaining fully dressed as the ladies toured the dressing rooms.
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Harding and Tech Tie Eight Points in AIC Tennis Day
In Little Rock AP report the Arkansas Tech and Harding squads each scored eight on day one of the AIC tennis tournament. Hendrix led with seven, Ouachita and State College had six, Henderson and Southern State four, Arkansas College three, and Arkansas A&M and Ozarks one. Play resumes today.
Pilots Hire Sal Maglie as Pitching Coach
In Seattle Sal Maglie was named pitching coach as the Seattle Pilots join the American League next season. The move was announced after a discussion about modernizing calls with an electronic ball and strike device.
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Milwaukee Eyes Return to Major Leagues in Milwaukee
Milwaukee hosts the Chicago White Sox in a nine game set at County Stadium marking the first major league game here since 1965. Advance ticket sales near 20 000 reflect strong local interest as rumors grow about a possible White Sox move and Milwaukee contends for NL expansion slots.
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Kirby Hurls One Hitter for Travelers
Kirby Kirby hurls a one hitter as the Arkansas Travelers defeat the San Antonio Missions 1 to 0 in the Texas League. He fans 10 and allows four baserunners as Arkansas moves one game above .500. The Missions’ Cary Ross fanned 13 but took the loss. Tom Simon had the lone hit for San Antonio and was thrown out attempting to steal.
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Mantle Brother Leaves Baseball For Card Dealing Career
Roy Mantle, Mickey Mantle's brother, has swapped baseball for dealing cards at Howard Hughes' Desert Inn in Las Vegas. He says the job is tougher than it sounds and earns more than he did in the minors. Ray Mantle, also a former player, quit baseball after an injury and now works for Falstaff Beer in Dallas.
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Female Jockey Could Make Race History at Preakness
Judy Johnson, the sport's first female licensed jockey and trainer, will saddle Sir Bee in the 150000-added Preakness on Saturday. If she rides, she would make racing history as no woman has trained or ridden in the race before. Johnson began training in 1935 and rode earlier in steeplechase events before returning to Maryland in 1944.
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Associated Press
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Hunter struggles but A's rally past Twins 13 8 in opener
Oakland pitcher Catfish Hunter allowed five runs in six innings but earned the win as the Athletics outslugged the Minnesota Twins 13-8. Cleveland manager Alvin Dark was ejected for protest as the Indians beat the Yankees 4-2, extending their streak to five straight wins and 11 of 12.
Lentz Named Bowdoin Head Coach in Bowdoin Hire
BRUNSWICK Maine AP Jim Lentz former Harvard defensive coach was named head coach at Bowdoin amid comments about needing a good horse to start with. The hiring signals Bowdoin’s move to strengthen its football program.
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East Tennessee State
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Maine
Jim Lentz
Harvard
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