Pirates Sweep Giants to Grab Half-Game Lead
Pirates return to first place by sweeping a doubleheader with the San Francisco Giants. Bob Robertson boosted by three hits and three RBIs in the nightcap, while Al Oliver drove in three runs with a homer and two singles. Nelson Briles pitched 8 1 3 innings in the opener, and Bob Moose solidified the win in the second as Pittsburgh won 4 1 and 9 7. The streak places them a half game ahead of the idle Mets, with Robertson receiving a loud ovation for his late surge.
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al Oliver
Ex Cognition
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Pirates
New York Mets
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McCovay
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Gligher
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Goods
Moose
J. Harands
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Baseball Major League Schedule Summary
Koosmat notes New York at Philadelphia and San Francisco at Houston games with Nolan Carrithers Kline and Lonborg listed. Sunday lineups include Montreal at Atlanta and New York at Cincinnati. Pairings cover all major teams across cities with several doubleheaders and cross league matchups.
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Koosmat
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Nolan
Phila
Carlton
Houston
San Fran
Carrithers
Wise
Los Angeles
Chicago
Montreal
Atlanta
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Rain-Shortened Jr. Legion Tilt Ends in Homer City Victory
Homer City defeated Blairsville 2-0 in a rain shortened contest as Jim Lobota earned the win. Scoring came in the first on a double by Steve Skultery, an Ed Tanner single, a stolen base, and Gary Miller’s RBI double. The game ended after the fifth due to showers.
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Homer City
Jim Lobota
Blairsville
Steve Skultery
Ed Tanner
Tanner
Gary Miller
Cubs Crush Padres as Williams Hits Birthday Duo
Billy Williams homered twice on his 34th birthday helping the Chicago Cubs power past the San Diego Padres 10 to 1. Bill Hands improved to 6-2 with a five hitter as New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, and Cleveland Indians also won.
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Chicago Cubs
San Diego Padres
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
California Angels
Billy Williams
Chicago
San Diego
Cubs
Williams
Bill Hands
Bobby Murcer
Stan Babnsen
New York
Yankees
Possible Fine Or Suspension For All Stars By BERT ROSENTHAL
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia AP report notes NBA board to decide fines or suspensions for up to 11 players who partook in an unsanctioned May 25 all star game. Contemplates action against stars including Robertson and others, plus discussion of Julius Erving case and season attendance rise to 6.64 million.
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Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
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W. Va
National Basketball Association
League
Board of Governors
Poe Basketball Association
Uniondale
N.Y
NBA
Wilt Chamberlain
Gail Goodrich
Los Angeles
John Havlicek
Boston
Nate Archibald
Cincinnati
Bob Love
Chicago
Paul Silas
Connie Hawkins
Phoenix
Archie Clark
Baltimore
Oscar Robertson
Milwaukee
Bob Lanier
Detroit
Dave DeBusschere
New York
Robertson
Players’ Association
Julius Erving
Erving
Virginia Squires
ABA
Atlanta Hawks
Boston Celtics
Chicago Bulls
Yankees rally as Mayberry fuels wild 32-hit alley win
Kansas City outlasted Boston 18 8 in a high scoring duel with John Mayberry driving in six runs via a homer and two doubles. Bernie Allen and Murcer sparked a surge, while Fritz Peterson earned his fifth victory aided by five double plays. Colbert held off California with a five hitter as Nettles drove in the only run.
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Bernie Allen
Murcer
Bahnsen
Horace Clarke
Yankees
Fritz Peterson
John Mayberry
Kansas City
Boston
Royals
Mayberry
Vince Colbert
Graig Nettles
Cleveland
California
Ray Fosse
Clyde Wright
Nettles
Colbert
Angels
Match Race Weights at Hollywood Park Stir Up Grudge
Fletcher Jones urges 126 pound weights for the $250000 Hollywood Park match race to favor a true filly and mare champion. Typecast favored over Lavin’s Convenience after a Vanity Handicap upset and Jones argues heavier weights better reveal a horse’s merit.
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Ron Roach
Associated Press
Inglewood
Calif
Fletcher Jones
Leonard Lavin
Hollywood Park
Jones
Lavin
Glen Hill Farm
Convenience
Computer Sciences Corp
Westerly Stud Farms
Alberto Culver Co
Glencoe
Hollywood Turf Club
Indiana Arrows vs Homer City and More League Games
Senior Legion action features Lucerne at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Marion Center at Blairsville. Softball matches include Campus versus Pizza Hut and junior Legion Indiana Arrows at Homer City with Saltsburg visiting Blairsville. Sunday schedule lists Indiana County League fixtures including West Lebanon at Homer City and Indiana at Clymer plus Blacklick Valley at Creekside.
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Ratvday
Senior Legion Lucerne
Indiana
IUP
Marion Center
Blairsville
Bet League
Pizza Hut
Junior Legion
Indiana Arrows
Homer City
Saltsburg
Indiana Legion
Creps United
Indiana Lions
Indiana County League
Lebanon
Clymer
Blacklick Valley
Creekside
DuBois Hosts Debs in Rec League Exhibition
DuBois One Hour Martinizing will host the DuBois Debs in an exhibition softball game this Sunday, June 18, at 6 p.m. at East Pike field. One Hour Martinizing stands 2-0 in the Women’s Recreation Softball League.
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Martinizing
Women’s Recreation
DuBois Debs
East Pike Field
Rec
South Africans pulled from AAU track championships
Two South African athletes John Van Reenen and Johan Halberstadt were withdrawn from the National AAU championships after a boycott threat by about 100 athletes, largely Black, over apartheid. AAU rule bars competitors from countries that exclude Americans. Van Reenen led the world discus this year at 215 feet 10 inches. Halberstadt ran 28 minutes 50.4 seconds in the NCAA 10,000 meters two weeks earlier. Both could not comment.
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University of Washington
John van Reenen
Johan Halberstadt
AAU
Stan Wright
South Africa
Hal Connolly
United Amateur Athletes
John
Steve Simmons
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
van Reenen
Halberstadt
Bruins Sign Bailey and Two BU Players in Multiyear Deals
Boston Bruins General Manager Milt Schmidt announced the signing of Garnett Ace Bail ey to a multiyear contract. The action also brings two members of Boston University's NCAA champion team to the Bruins. Bailey, three years with the Bruins, played center and left wing last season showing versatility.
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Boston Bruins
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Garnett
Bailey
Boston University
Bruins
Capitosti Four-Hitter Sends Cardinals Past Creekside in ICL
Gary Capitosti pitched four hits and seven strikeouts as Homer City beat Creekside 4-1 in a showdown of unbeatens in the Indiana County Baseball League. The Cardinals used a three-run sixth highlighted by Mickey Altmire and Prato to seize control, while Creekside fell to 6-1. Indiana topped West Lebanon 4-2 behind Bill Buchanan’s three-hitter. Clymer and Avonmore battled to a 2-2 draw in eight innings, and the game will be replayed.
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Homer City
Creekside
Indiana County Baseball League
ICL
Inediana
West Lebanon
Clymer
Avonmore
Cardinals
Joe Bougher
Gary Wheeler
Ray Sexton
Altmire
Bob Skultery
Paul Lingenfelter
Mottorn
Capitosti
Murtha
Indiana
Bill Buchanan
The
Indies
Denny Allison
Tally Wagner
Buchanan
Bob Rethi
McCullough
Ed Pisula
Ed Bistok
Jim DelFavero
Pisula
Bistok
Sports On Air Weekend U S Open Golf and Auto Race Highlights
TV guide style notice lists Friday to Monday sports broadcasts including Pan US Open highlights on Friday and Sunday, Dodgers Cubs on Saturday, World Putting Championship, Gelf With the Pros, Wide World of Sports, Gelf Tournament, U S Open Golf, Milwaukee 150 auto race, AAU international champions, and related channel numbers and times.
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Wide World of Sports
Milwaukee
AAU International
Hot My
Mote Ve. Amro
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