Major league standings and Saturday results
The Associated Press recap lists National League results with teams like New York, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, San Diego and Montreal. Saturday scores include New York 4 San Francisco 7 and Chicago 13 Atlanta 4, plus multiple late games and rain notes. Sunday results show NY 8 KC 0 era notes and varied scores across divisions.
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Hill wins Memphis Open golf with late surge
Dangerous Dave Hill, the PGA rebel known as Peck’s bad boy, wins the Memphis Open at Colonial Country Club with a 72-hole 265, finishing two strokes ahead of Lee Elder. Hill weighs 140 pounds after dropping 25 pounds this year and jokes about possible PGA suspension as he collects the $30,000 top prize.
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Cepeda Joins Braves After Cardinals Trade
Braves acquire Cepeda in a deal for Torre as Lyman Harris outlines a powerful lineup with Hank Aaron and Cepeda at avoidable risk. Cepeda, who hit .365 against Atlanta last season, shapes the infield and bat order as the team eyes a first National League pennant since moving to Atlanta.
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Cubs and Braves clash as power surges across league
Sunday baseball saw the Cardinals overpower the Reds 11 to 3 behind Lou Brock and Vic Davalillo who homered in his first NL at bat. Brock added a fourth homer as Nelson Briles earned his third win. The Expos slipped to 11 losses in a row after a 5-2 defeat in San Diego. The Mets continued a brutal skid with another loss, while Hank Aaron belted a milestone homer for the Cubs in a 13-4 win over Atlanta.
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Royals shakeup after fifth straight loss at home
Kansas City manager Joe Gordon moved to shuffle players after an 8-5 loss to the New York Yankees extended the Royals skid to five. Roger Nelson starts vs the Washington Senators as Jim Campanis and George Spriggs were optioned while Bill Harris and Dennis Paepke were called up to cover injuries.
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NFL seeks three-division realignment after merger move
NFL owners met to realign into three divisions as the merger of the leagues nears completion. Pete Rozelle plans to place 23 teams in three divisions, two four-team groups and one five-team group, before spring workouts begin. The AFL portion has already restructured into three divisions after adding Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore.
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Conigliaro Back In Form as Red Sox Edge Minnesota
Conigliaro, cleared to play after a health check, slugged a single two doubles and his 26th homer to lift Boston past Minnesota 3-2. He and teammates Gentile and others provided key hits as Boston extended its late-season push while eyeing a strong eye return.
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Rain Delays and Cancellation Hit Memorial Day Baseball Tourney
Heavy rain disrupted Jefferson City area sports over Memorial Day weekend. The American Legion Tournament, after two Thursday and three Friday games, was halted and later reduced to a single elimination format. Despite Saturday efforts by Legion staff, another downpour forced cancellation Saturday night, with Sunday events also rained out.
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Beloved Card In Triple-Top Finish Debate
A compact sports note ponders St. Louis Cardinals chances to win three straight first-place finishes, compares with Athletics 1929 1931 and 1942 Cardinals, and offers trivia on Pirates origin and the oldest golf course in Scotland. Czarlinsky's advertises a wide clothing selection.
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