Salta Splits Doubleheader With Downey Reds in California League
Salta drops the opener 4-3 but wins the nightcap 9-2 at Downey. Larry O'Brien collected two singles a double and a triple in the two games and Salta led 3-0 entering the final inning of the first game before Downey rallied. Wayne Schrader contributed in the comeback.
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Osborne Fires Final Round 70 to Win Meadowlark Invite
Bruce Osborne of Alondra Park shot a final round 70 to win the Meadowlark Invitational, finishing 69 67 the first two days and 70 on Sunday to prevail by two strokes. Bill Selman of Santa Ana was runner up with 208, tied with Bob Risch of Alondra Park and Dick Mortensen and Bill McCormick of Skylinks.
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Bill McCormick
Skylinks
British Open Favorites Lead Field In 1969 Start
Gary Player plus teammates Jack and Billy Gary were installed as 6-1 co favorites to win the 1969 British Open as a 130 player field begins a 72 hole medal play grind over four days starting Wednesday morning.
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South Africa
Nitehawks Win Late Title Bid in Long Beach Classic
Gale Wood pitched a 4-0 shutout to advance the Long Beach Nitehawks toward the championship against Huntington Park Eagles. Don Sarno tossed a shutout in the next game as the Nitehawks handed the Eagles their first loss, 2-0, at Park Avenue Field. Dick Moran opened Lakewood’s offense with a first inning single, then Wood doubled and scored on a passed ball.
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Senators Sell Camilo Pascual to Reds in Waiver Trade
The Washington Senators disclosed that veteran pitcher Camilo Pascual, 35, has been sold to the Cincinnati Reds for an amount "something over the waiver price." Pascual posted two wins and five losses with a 6.88 ERA in 14 appearances this season.
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San Francisco Bus Strike Strikes City Transit
UPI report indicates a bus strike disrupted Greyhound service with a bus detoured after boarding at a San Francisco hotel. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
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UPI
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Long Beach Girl Wins National AAU Javelin Title
Kathy Schmidt, 15, from Long Beach, wins the national AAU women's javelin championship with a 177 ft 4 in throw at Pere Welcome Stadium in Dayton Ohio. Lin coln Neb and Lincoln based athletes also place in discus and relays as Tennessee State University leads team standings amid rainy conditions.
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Long Beach
Miss Schmidt
Long Beach Comets
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Barbara Ferrell
Martha Watson
Poly High
Women's National AAU Track Meet Hints at New Jersey
Fragmentary OCR lists events and distances from the women's national AAU track meet. Mentions Rollins and Sumter at some venue in Jersey City New Jersey and Nebraska discus result 167 feet 3 inches. Partial team names appear with Alcorn and Los Angeles Mercurettes.
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Umpire Frank Walsh Ends Long Streak After Stroke
Oklahoma City. Umpire Frank Walsh 57 suffered a stroke ending a streak of about 4,800 consecutive baseball games. He planned retirement at the 5,000 game mark.
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Frank Walsh
Lou Gehrig
Walsh
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