Dahl wins 3000m steeplechase at Pacific Eight meet
Rod Dahl of Washington State wins the 3000 meter steeplechase in 9:02.46 as John Celms of Washington and Oregon runners push the final laps. Oregon holds early lead in team scoring with 13 points as defending champ Oregon State, UCLA and others vie for finals.
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Rod Dahl
Washington State
Gerry Lindgren
John Celms
Rod Dah
Wst
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Jim Yg
Hal Jackson
Ore
Geoff Hollister
Yi Woodwar
Oregon
Washington
Bearded Clam Ballers top Pineapples in league softball
Bearded Clam Ballers defeated Pineapples 8 to 2 with Brown earning the win and Garcia homer for BCB. Other league scores span multiple teams including Silver Dollar 14 Pact Coast Tool, Norwalk Brethren 7 Maver die 6, Lonnie's Sporting Gods 9 University Baptist 4, and others with several homers by players such as Neftekoven Owen and Raines.
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Garcia
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Pact ¢ Coast Tool
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Fryman Drives In Winning Run In 10th For Phillies
Woody Fryman pitched five hit ball and scored the only run in the 10th as Philadelphia edged St. Louis 1 0. Fryman singled to start the 10th, moved to second on a sac bunt, and Bill White's single scored him for the victory over Bob Gibson.
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Bob Gibson
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Bill White
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Bellflower mayor to throw first ball at new baseball diamond opening
Mayor Ray Smith of Bellflower will throw the first ball marking the opening of the new baseball diamond at Mt Gallflower. More than 20 Bellflower Little League teams will participate in the event and a long schedule of games is listed for Village II, Los Altos, Rossmoor, and other leagues including Cal City and Dominguez II matchups. The article cites a 12:30 doubleheader at Long Beach City College where the Diablos led early before the 49ers rallied, with key hits from Lewelling, Moffitt, and Gama as the 49ers seized a late lead, while Moffitt left with a rib injury after the final pitch.
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Steve Lewelling
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Jim Gama
Ken Whitmer
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L.A
Braves Edge Mets in 16th Inning Rally
De Ron Johnson delivered the tie breaking single in the 16th inning and scored on Felipe Alou's double as the Atlanta Braves defeated the New York Mets 3 1 Friday night. Hank Aaron drew a two out walk, stole second and scored on Johnson's liner, after Art Shamsky homered for the Mets in the fourth and the Braves answered in the seventh.
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Felipe Alou
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Hank Aaron
Danny Frisella
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Alou
Mets
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Braves
Diablos edge Long Beach 12-11 on Owens' late homer
Ted Owens belted a three run homer with one out in the ninth to lift Cal State L.A. to a 12-11 win over visiting Cal State Long Beach in a California Collegiate Athletic Association clash. The victory keeps the Diablos tied atop the standings.
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George Records 12th Win in CIF Baseball Thriller
The Poly Jackrabbits edged Excelsior 3-2 at Blair Field in a dramatic first-round CIF playoff. Jim George improved to 12-1 after a shaky seventh inning as Poly advances to face Leara in an undecided second-round site decided by coin flip.
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Excelsior
Blair Field
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Billie Jean King Reaches MSG Tournament Final
Billie Jean King defeated Francois Durr 6 1 6 3 to advance to the Madison Square Garden Invitation final. The Long Beach star will face the winner of Ann Haydon Jones and Rosemary Calais in front of about 8 000 spectators.
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New York
Billie Jean King
Francois Durr
France
Long Beach
Calif
Ann Haydon Jones
England
Rosemary Calais
San Francisco
Northrup's Grand Slam Lifts Tigers Over Senators
Detroit rally erupts in the bottom of the ninth as Jim Northrup belted a grand slam to cap a five run inning, overturning Frank Howard's eighth homer in five games and giving the Tigers a 7-3 win over Washington. Norm Cash and Dick Tracewski contributed, with a Detroit error helping set up the tying and deciding blows.
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UPI
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Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Frank Howard
Howard
Senators
Babe Ruth
Jim Bottomley
Vic Wertz
Tigers
Norm Cash
Dave Baldwin
Don Wert
Dick Tracewski
Steve Jones
Mickey Stanley
Jim Price
Dick McAuliffe
Northrup
Nitehawks Beat Fincher 1-0 In Softball Duel
Milt Stark drove in Nick Hopkins with a fourth inning single to lift the Long Beach Nitehawks to a 1-0 win over La Mesa DW at Park Ave Field. Pfingsten outdueled Fincher in a pitchers duel as Norm Pfingsten earned the victory and K G Fincher took the loss.
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Nick Hopkins
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Norm Pfingsten
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Saints Rally Past Moors in CIF Playoff Clash
Alhambra St. Anthony High met in Moor Park with Frank Morales of the Moors holding an 13-2 mark after a 14 game run. Saints trail 3-0 before scoring four across the last two innings to win 4-3, aided by walks, a hit batsman, a double, and a two-out rally in the ninth. Mike Clark allowed two hits, struck out six for the win despite four fielding errors.
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Frank Morales
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Dennis O'Sullivan
Mike Clark
Chris Chavez
Manny Magana
O'Sullivan
Jack Greitl
Bob Stickney
O’sullivan
Stickney
Larry Guesno
McCovey Hit Sets Up Giants Win Over Cubs
Willie McCovey hit a run scoring double before leaving with a right ankle spike wound as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 2 to 0. McCovey's hit brought in Willie Mays in the first inning, and he was later stitched at St. Luke's Hospital and will miss at least a week.
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Ray Sadecki
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Willie Mays
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Oakland Bid to Transfer Hits Impasse
Labatt President N E Hardy said negotiations to move the Oakland NHL franchise to Vancouver have stalled. Vancouver Canucks directors reflected three Labatt proposals to join the NHL venture, with talks to resume if option remains valid until March 17, 1969.
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Canucks
Boog Powell spoils Tiant bid with three run shot in Cleveland
Luis Tiant flirted with a 64 year old record by pitching five straight shutouts but Boog Powell broke the spell with a three run homer as Baltimore beat Cleveland 6 2. Tiant held a 41 scoreless streak and struck out Paul Blair with bases loaded before giving up Powell’s sixth homer of the season.
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Boog Powell
Baltimore Orioles
Dave Johnson
Curt Blefary
Chico Salmon
Larry Brown
Frank Robinson
Powell
Tiant
Gene Brabender
Paul Blair
Savanna Edges Jordan 3-1 In CIF Playoff Opener
Savanna High toppled Jordan 3-1 at LaPalma Park behind four inning relief by Berlanski who improved to 9-1. Keisler allowed eight hits over 4 1/3 innings as Jordan’s first playoff since 1961 ended. The Rebels scored three runs in the fifth to seize control and advance to face St Anthony on Tuesday.
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Anaheim
Savanna High
Andy Berlanski
Jordan
LaPalma Park
Savanna Rebels
John Keisler
Kessler
Berlanski
Rick Clendenning
Jim Schadel
Keisler
Ron Fitzgerald
Schadel
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Dennis Kirksey
Rebels
Bob Canary
John Brooklier
Panther
CIF Baseball Playoff Upper Bracket Shoots Scores
CIF playoff results list upper bracket wins by Poly over Excelsior 3 2 Loara over Anaheim 1 0 Warren over Arcadia 3 4 plus Jenn 2 Thousand Oaks over Muir 2 1 Reillie Mitte over West Torrance 0 South Torrance over any Hills 4 1 Notre Dame 5 4 Azusa 4 Lower bracket St Anthony 4 3 Alhambra Ramona 2 1 Costa Mesa 1 Bellflower 4 1 North Torrance 1 South Hills 2 0 Gahr 0 Grendale 6 1 Santa Barbara 1 Dominguez 2 Westminster 1 Palos Verdes 2 Morningside 1 Savona 3 Jordan 1.
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