Rich Get Richer in the Majors
In NL action the first place Giants beat Montreal 3-1 and Reds edged Houston 1-0 in 13 innings. Cubs beat Pirates 4-2, Dodgers downed Phillies 6-2, Cardinals 4-0 over Braves. Mets rained out. AL results include Detroit 4-3 Oakland, Minnesota 7-6 Baltimore, California 9-6 Yankees. Giants lead with late unearned runs. Rose stars for Reds in 13th.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule from The Associated Press
The American League East leads with Boston and Baltimore atop the standings as Detroit Cleveland New York and Washington trail. Friday results show Boston beat Oakland 4 3 and California defeated New York 9 6 while Minnesota edged Baltimore 7 6 and Detroit topped Milwaukee 6 3. Upcoming games feature Oakland at Boston and California at New York among others with Monday clashes and a mix of interleague matchups.
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38 Drivers in Indy 500 Today
Indianapolis race preview notes ideal weather for the 55th 500 mile classic with Peter Revson on pole and Mark Donohue as favorite. McLaren-Offenhauser entries pace the field as seasoned veterans and former winners prep for a national TV debut and crowd estimates near 300000.
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Bowling Notes From Gaslite Bow
Monday night at 7 p.m. the Classic League of the Emmet Bowling Association will form the Summer League and trophies will be awarded for the winter league. Gaslite Belles begin the Summer League Tuesday June 1 at 6 30 p.m. all members urged to be present. The Rolling Pin League starts Tuesday June 1 at 1 30 for the new summer season. Friday's Fights Kadota retains Orient title by KO over Chuo in Tokyo. Rico Petrocelli drives Red Sox to 4 3 win over A s. Sam McDowell two hitter in 4 0 win over White Sox. Games listed include Amarillo at Dallas Fort Worth and other matchups.
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Aluminum Bats Stir Debate In Baseball World
A Louisville Slugger official discusses potential aluminum baseball bats amid ecology protests. He notes wood ash bats dominate Major League play since 1916 and outlines model naming practices. Fans fret over sound changes, while experts warn about major league feasibility and variety.
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High School Coach Finds Winning Isn't Everything
A Washington DC Catholic high school coach, Paul Furlong of Mackin High, moved from loud rallies to building confidence in his predominantly Black players. He aimed to develop them as people, not just athletes, saying screams gave way to guidance in a bid to bridge the generation gap.
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Murcer's poised start fuels Yanks optimism for breakout season
New York infielder Bobby Murcer, 25, has opened May hitting around .360, drawing praise from teammates and fans as he shows improved fielding and a grounded approach at the plate. Teammate Curt Blefary credits Murcer's groove and music tastes as part of his renewed focus, while veteran observers say this could be his year to truly break through.
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Solunar Tables From Knight's Tables
Solunar Periods scheduled daily guide readers to plan fishing or hunting by Richard Alden Knight's tables. The note urges using these periods to maximize sport in favorable territory and cover each day.
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