Stargell's Upper Deck Blast Beats Braves in Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell powered a three run homer into the upper deck to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 1 over the Atlanta Braves at Three Rivers Stadium. The win improved Pittsburgh to 21 20 after four straight victories and moved them 4 1 games behind the Chicago Cubs in the National League East. Pitcher Nellie Briles earned the win, allowing three hits over seven innings as Atlanta starter Gary Gentry yielded the decisive blast in the eighth.
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Elliott Leads Javelin as Warren Advances in NCAA
Indiana University of Pennsylvania's John Elliott leads the javelin qualifiers at the NCAA College Division Meet in Crawfordsville after winning the prior NAIA title, with a potential top six finish and 235 feet needed for a later University Division bid. Barry Warren of Indiana High reaches the 880 semi finals after a dramatic photo finish, as several Pa conference athletes compete, including Fletcher, Diehl, and Kusma in various events.
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West Lebanon rally seals 5-3 win over Indiana
West Lebanon erased a three-run deficit in the Indiana County Baseball League clash. Indiana led 3-0 after three, West Lebanon responded with a third-inning run and two in the fifth on a Bertelino sacrifice fly and a Cervi error. In the sixth, Zuchelli and Bolo singles and a Clawson walk loaded the bases, and Jack Swan delivered a game-winning hit to end the rally.
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LaPrima Captures Sixth Straight In Softball Blowout
LaPrima's East Division leaders remained undefeated with a 21 to 3 rout of Chevy Chase as Terry Mytrysak slugged two home runs and drove in eight. Tom Hamacek, Ed Buc cigross and Jerry Harbison added multiple hits while MaLey and Rocco's halted a late Allen Bridge rally in a separate 11 to 10 win.
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Friday Baseball and Saturday Junior Legion Schedule
The Derry Unity League features Hostetter at Blairsville on Friday. Indiana Legion visits Homer City, with Blairsville Giants and Homer City Giants on Saturday. Other matchups include Indiana Crops at Indiana Arrows and Marion Center at Saltsburg at 6 p.m.
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Midway Inn Wins Again to Move to 8-1 in League Play
Midway Inn improved to 8-1 in Punxsutawney Softball League with a 9-6 victory over Fenco, which fell to 4-6. Pitching and fielding details note Parise Rich Shaffer and Sirge contributing for Midway while Sab earned the win and Oxsietrick took the loss.
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Smith Battles Okker Amid Rain Delays at French Open
Stan Smith, the Pasadena Davis Cup star and top money winner, trails Tom Okker of the Netherlands 3-6 6-3 6-7 2-1 on the rain-soaked Roland Garros courts. Weather has delayed the Paris event by three days with more rain forecast. finals may shift from Sunday to later in the week as organizers strive to finish. Smith saved five set points in the third before Okker claimed the set.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Summary
Major League standings show Chicago, Montreal, San Francisco, and Los Angeles leading various divisions with .612 to .488 records. NY and Detroit sit atop their leagues, while schedules list Thursday to Sunday games including Chicago vs Houston and Cincinnati vs St. Louis with multiple city matchups and times across both leagues.
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Weiskopf Ties Kemper Open Course Record In Round One
Tom Weiskopf fired a 65 at Quail Hollow to tie the course record in round one of the Kemper Open, with Jack Nicklaus absent. Lanny Wadkins followed with 66 as Ken Still, Mac McLendon, Bert Green, Leonard Thompson and Pat Fitzsimons posted 67s. Palmer, Cr hepton, Snead, Trevino and Sanders at 68 and Player at 75.
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Tough Indianapolis 500 ends amid rain and tragedy
Indianapolis crowds dispersed as mud and debris linger at the Speedway after the 57th Indianapolis 500. The race, the toughest to run, was washed out twice and marred by four tragedies, with one crew member and a driver dying and several others injured. Cleanup began as officials recited prize totals and noted staffing shortages on race week.
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Timblin Rally Tops Big Run in Indiana League game
Timblin built a four-run burst in the top of the fifth and beat Big Run 11 to 8 in Jefferson County Indiana League play. Butch Shumaker collected four hits in five plate appearances for Timblin, while Len Carrados and Steve Brink added two apiece. Randy Hurd had four hits for Big Run as the visitors totaled 13 hits to Timblin's 10. Ken Conners earned the win with two strikeouts and four walks, and Randy Hurd took the loss.
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Free Fishing Day Sunday at Indiana club event
The Sportsmen's Club of Indiana hosts its 18th Free Fishing Day this Sunday, June 3, open to children up to 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. Prizes honor largest fish, first catch, and tagged fish. door prizes every 30 minutes. Equipment provided if needed. stocked trout include tagged specimens up to 18 inches and others to 24 inches. Adults 16 and over may fish 4 to 6 p.m. if club members. Refreshments, parking by Indiana Auxiliary Police, and arrows from Penn Run lead to grounds.
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Sports On Air Listing For Monday Evening Schedule
A dense TV schedule lists multiple sports programs across channels including Roller Derby, CBS Sports Spectacular, Championship Bowling, Baseball featuring Angels and Yankees, Golf events Kemper Open Sealy Faberge Classic and Swingers, plus World of Sports and Sports Action profiles. Also noted are Tennis Classic and American Sportsmen with times from 1 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. on various channels.
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