Astros win doubleheader as Padres protest bat incident
Houston defeats San Diego 2-1 in the opener and 8-0 in the nightcap, with a controversial Japanese bat used by Ivan Murrell and a protest lodged by the Padres. Larry Dierker pitched the second game one-hitter through the seventh inning. Ollie Brown singled in the seventh for the run.Philadelphia edged New York 3-2 in 12. St. Louis led NL East with a 9-4 win over Chicago.
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Preston Gomez
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Dave Roberts
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Harry Walker
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Leo Durocher
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Cardinals
Mitt
San Diego Chargers
Ivan Murrell
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Stan Landes
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Lou Brock
al Barlick
Bob Engel
Dave Campbell
Jack Hiatt
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Bob Barton
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Astros
Doug Rader
Bob Watson
New York
Gary Gentry
Phillies
Tony Taylor
Willie Montanez
Deron Johnson
Tim McCarver
Tug McGraw
Larry Bowa
Ed Kranepool
Mets
Cub
Julian Javier
Jerry McNertney
Jim Hickman
Cubs
Cards
Pittsburgh
Steve Blass
Cincinnati
Willie Stargell
Roberto Clemente
Pirates
Blass
Chris Speier
Larry Dierker
Llie Brown
Wednesday's Fights By The Associated Press
In Cleveland Floyd Patterson of Rhinebeck New York defeated Terry Daniels of Dallas by outpoint. In New York Willie Burton of New York stopped Charlie Harris of Jersey City after four rounds. In Las Vegas Jim Ed er of Levelland Texas knocked out Kenyatta Hock enhull of San Diego in four rounds.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Floyd Patterson
Rhinebeck
N.Y
Terry Daniels
Dallas
New York
Willie Burton
Charlie “Emperor
Harris
Jersey City
N.J
Las Vegas
Nev
Jim Eder
Levelland
Tex
Kenyatta Hockenhull
San Diego
Ten players sign for Coaches All-America game in Texas
SMU passer Chuck Hixson headlines a group of ten signees for the Coaches All-America game June 26 at Texas Tech Jones Stadium. Players include Jerry Moore Arkansas Mickey Zafka Auburn Larry Willingham Auburn Dave Tipton Stanford Willie Parker North Texas State John Tanner Tennessee Tech Bart Cornell Bruce Jarvis Ernie Janet Washington. The roster pairs with West and East coaches and features notable MLB storylines alongside baseball results.
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Tex
Chuck Hixson
SMU
Texas Tech
Jones Stadium
Hixson
Jerry Moore
Arkansas
Mickey Zafka
Larry Willingham
Auburn
Dave Tipton
Stanford
Willie Parker
North Texas State
John Tanner
Tennessee Tech
Two Pitchers Hurt AL Bat Averages
Wood returns to starting role for Chicago White Sox in a 7-2 win over Kansas City while Bert Blyleven fans 12 as Minnesota defeated Milwaukee 4-1. California tops Oakland 7-5 in 12, New York 2, Detroit 1, Baltimore 3-2, Boston 3-2. NL: Montreal 11, Atlanta 1. San Francisco 6, Los Angeles 4. Philadelphia 3, New York 2 in 12. Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 0. St Louis 9, Chicago 4. Houston sweeps San Diego 2-1 and 8-0.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Ollie Brown
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Roy White
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Mel Stottlemyre
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Ron Luciano
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Reed
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Harris visits Millwood as baseball standings unfold
In Hope Arkansas the National League East race tightens with St Louis beating Chicago 9-4 to move top, while Houston’s Larry Dierker fires a one hitter in an 8-0 win over San Diego. Jerry McNertney drives in four for the Cardinals, lifting them atop the NL East.
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Jerry McNertney
Cardinals
St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Owners and Pro Gridmen at Odds
New York AP report on the NFL owners and NFL Players Association clash over contract wording. NLRB ruling prompts owners to seek a hearing, with statements from George Halas and Lamar Hunt. Also lists MLB batting and pitching leaders through the period with Oliva Murcer Stargell and Seaver among leaders.
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National Football League
NFL Players Association
National Labor Relations Board
Minneapolis
NLRB
George Halas
Lamar Hunt
Florida
Canonero Is Merely Latest of Long Line of Surprising Colts
Canonero II joins a line of bargain horses who rose to fame in American racing. The piece recalls Alsab bought for $750 who won the Preakness, Stymie bought for $1,500 who earned $918,485, and Carry Back bought for about $700 who finished with $1,241,165. The narrative frames Canonero II as the current bright example of rags to riches in thoroughbred sport.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Canonero II
Alsab
Stymie
Hirsch Jacobs
Carry Back
Jack Price
Sherlock
Aqueduct
Beau Purple
Eastern Fleet
Saggy
Joppy
Price
Cleveland
Florida
Maryland
Citation
Havre de Grace
Chesapeake
Travelers overpower Albuquerque in 11-1 rout
Arkansas Travelers crushed Albuquerque Dodgers 11-1 as Steve Evans allowed two hits for the win. Arkansas sits 1.5 games up in the Dixie Association Central, with other Dixie action including Dallas-Fort Worth 5-0 over Birmingham and Asheville 12-1 over Columbus. Belmon t Stakes set to mark Canonero II’s 1971 Triple Crown bid in ten days.
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Amarillo
San Antonio
Albu’que
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Solunar Tables From Knight's Tables for Daily Sport
Solunar periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan fishing and hunting. The schedule highlights optimal times each day to target productive territory and cover for best sport opportunities.
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Richard Alden Knight
Ali to Fight Ellis in Seven Weeks
Muhammad Ali plans a seven week lead up to a match with Jimmy Ellis. Ali revealed at a Minnesota news conference that he will announce the bout details tonight or Thursday night. The former Cassius Clay sparring partner Ellis is set to challenge for the heavyweight title after Frazier’s 1970 win. Ali also expressed interest in a future rematch with Frazier and a possible bout with Wilt Chamberlain if contract terms could be arranged.
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Jimmy Ellis
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