Edwards Delivers Late Hit To Lift Cardinals Over Reds
St. Louis catcher Johny Edwards lined a two run single in the fifth, lifting the Cardinals to a 4-2 win over Cincinnati. Edwards, filling in for Tim McCarver, credited batting coach Dick Sisler for refining his swing and keeping him ready for Sundays. Bob Gibson pitched a 20 shutout later. St. Louis completes a weekend sweep and heads into a three game set with the Cubs after an off day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Johny Edwards
Edwards
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
George Culver
Cal Maxvill
Ray Washburn
Lou Brock
Redbirds
Nals
Reds
Bob Gibson
Curt Flood
Julian Javier
Chicago Cubs
Tom Matchick
Carlos
Chicago
Willie Horton
May
Wilhelm
Wilelm
Jim Northrup
Norm Cash
RBI
Denny McLain
Ken Harrelson
Trevino Wins U S Open In Record Open Pace
ROCHESTER N Y AP Comedian Trevino the quipster and former caddie from El Paso wins the U S Open with a 275 total matching the Open record four sub par rounds 69 68 89 69 The victory marks his first professional win and signals a long career ahead. He edged Nicklaus Yancey Nichols and others as he claimed the famed title at Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Oak Hill Country Club
Bert Yancey
Yancey
Nicklaus
Bobby Nichols
Don Bies
Steve Spray
Spray
Arnold Palmer
Sam Snead
Donohue wins Trans-Am race at Mid-Ohio
Mark Donohue of Media Pennsylvania won the Trans-American Sedan Championship race at Mid-Ohio, covering 102 laps in three hours and 44 seconds. In Germany Jochen Rindt won the Formula One race at Hockenheim in 1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds, averaging 127.7 mph. Arthur Ashe defeated Clark Griebner to take the West of England tennis title. Rod Laver and John Newcombe won US Pro Tennis semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield, Ohio
Mark Donohue
Media
Hockenheim
Germany
Jochen Rindt
German Motor Sports Association
Bristol
England
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Clark Griebner
New York
West of England
Brookline, Mass
Rod Laver
Dennis Ralstoy
John Newcombe
Bong Roche
New York Foils Giants Strategy In Doubleheader
The Mets edged the Giants 3-1 in the second game as a lefty righty switch by Herman Franks backfired. Ray Sadecki scattered five hits for a 4-1 win in the opener, while Hank Aaron scored on a Torre double in Atlanta’s 1-0 win over Chicago. Pirates swept a doubleheader from Houston 3-1 and 11-2, and the Dodgers beat Philadelphia 2-1 with Bob Skipper debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prasa
Herman Franks
Gil Hedges
Atlanta
Joe Torre
Chicago Cubs
Franks
Hedges
New York Mets
San Francisco Giants
Ray Sadecki
Giants
Torre
Hank Aaron
Chicago
Aeron
Pittsbugh
Houston
Los Angeles
Bob
Bill Henry
Bob Bolin
Hodges
Bolin
Cleon Jones
Don Bosch
Jones
RBI
Art Shaimsky
New York
Snal
Dick Selma
Willie Mays
Jack Hiatt
Mays
Chuck Hartenstein
Bob Bailey
Dodgers
Phillies
Skinners
Philadelphia
Bailey
Zoilo Versalles
Rick Wise
Mike Ryan
Wise
Associated Press
Mike Hersberger
Athletics
Pinth
Baltimore
Oakland
Orioles
Cardinals
Mets
Yankees Rally Past Angels After Clark Kent Save
California led 1-0 on Clark's eighth inning homer but Clarke's two run shot tied it and Mantle followed with a homer. Kosco's miscue nearly tied it before Rogeo nailed Morton at the plate for a 4 3 Yankees win as Oakland and Detroit also won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Horace Clarke
Rick Clark
New York Yankees
Clark Kent
California
Clark
Yankees
Clarke
Mickey Manthe
Clyde Wright
Angels
Andy Kosco
New York
Kosco
Bobby Knoop
Rick Heichardt
Bubba Morton
Rogeo
Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota
Washington
Reichardt
Pightehander
Yanks
Mike Hershberger
Oakland
Orioles
Sal Bando
A’s
Southern Cal clinches fifth College World Series title
USC coach Red Dedeaux lauds his team as they stage dramatic 4-3 win over Southern Illinois to capture the fifth College World Series crown. Pat Kuchner delivers the title game heroics with a 371-foot pinch triple after 14 previous tips drought. Pat Harrison goes first round in special phase with nine Trojans drafted overall. Bill Sansom also goes in the draft after a standout championship performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
USC
Red Dedeaux
Southern California
Cote
Decdeaux
Southern Illinois
Pat Harrison
Washington
Major league standings and schedule update
The standings show Pittsburgh 3 11 Houston 1 2 Los Angeles 2 Philadelphia 1 Atlanta 1 Chicago 11 St Louis 4 Cincinnati 2. Today's games include Los Angeles at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Atlanta Houston at Pittsburgh and New York at California. Sunday results list Chicago 31 Detroit 26 Oakland 46 Baltimore 24 Boston 3 Cleveland 3 Minnesota 4 Washington 2 New York 4 California 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Houston
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
San Francisco
Detroit
Oakland
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Minnesota
Washington
California
Milwaukee
W. L. Pot
Zale
Edad
Cincinnati Or
Wet
Pat
Boston Haere
Ste
Oakland Ory
Cardinals Trade Two for Ron Davis
The St. Louis Cardinals acquired Ron Davis from Houston just minutes before the deadline, sending outfielder Dick Simpson and rookie reliever Hal Gilson to Houston. Earlier trades sent Fred Valentine to Baltimore for outfield protection while Cleveland and California dealt outfielders Vic Cavalillo and Jim Hall. The Yankees moved Jim Bouton to the Seattle expansion club and he joined the Pacific Coast League roster for the season’s remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Ron Davis
St. Louis Cardinals
Dick Simpson
Hal Gilson
Cleveland
California
Indians
Vic Cavalillo
Angels
Fay Jimenie Hall
Yankees
Jim Boutat
Seattle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tim McCarver
Dick Sisler
Lee Trevino
U.S
Horizon Hills
Fl Paso
Tex
Alamo
Mexico
Donohue
Aaron
Harten
Stein
Simon Morris
Jim Britton
Phil Niekra
Roberio Clemente
Astros
Maury Wills
Jose Pagan
Pirates
Clemente
Pagan
Wills
E& Four-Huim
Forbes Field
Bobby Tolan
St. Louis Cardinal
Leo Cardenas
Dos
Morton
Ther
Bobby Cox
Ray White
Wright
Mantle
Chuck Dobson
Fred Valentine
Curt Biefary
Lew Krausse
Frank Robinson
Catfish Hunter
White Sox
Tommy Davis
Cisco Carlos
Tigers
Jim Lonborg
Red Sox
Bill Landis
Lee Stange
Twins
Dave Boswell
Cesar Tovar
Ater
Tony Oliva
Ted Ahlaender
Southern Cal
Cal
Deadeaux
Pas Usc
Pat Kuchner
Bill Sansom
Big Wsc
Delgers
Iwaevin
Thy Sevins
The
National League
Paul Blair
Bruce Howard
Robert J. Rackers
Reta
News Tribune Co