Leo Durocher Marries Amid Cubs Slide in Pittsburgh Loss
Chicago, AP. Leo Durocher wed Lynne Walker Goldblatt on Thursday as the Cubs dropped a 3-2 decision to the Pirates, marking their fifth straight one run loss. Durocher’s wedding interrupted a rough road trip that left Chicago scrambling in the NL East race with Mets and Pirates hot on their heels. The Cubs’ pitching faltered while the bullpen wore thin, and Pittsburgh swept the series 9-8, 1-0, 4-3, 3-2.
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Bids top KC complex estimate by $8 million
Kansas City bids on two Jackson County sports complex stadiums exceeded the $43 million bond plan. The lowest bid reached about 8 million over estimate with bids around 28.4 million for the two stadiums and a separate 10 million roof not in the base bid. The court tallies show 23.5 million for land, grading, roads, seats and fees, leaving 23.5 million for the stadiums. The panel debates one versus two stadiums while 45 days remain to review bids and seek cost cuts or extra funding.
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Kuhn forces owners to sever Las Vegas ties
New York AP Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn moves to end ties between two major league teams and Las Vegas casinos after a month long probe into stock holdings in gambling. Atlanta Braves officials and Parvine Dohrmann Co. director Delpert W. Cuieman will exit, while Braves president William C. Barthelomay and director John J. Louis Jr. and Oakland owner Charles O. Findess are also removed to cut ties.
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Rams acquire Q B Karl Sweetin from Saints
The Los Angeles Rams announced a deal shipping two NFL draft choices to New Orleans in exchange for quarterback Karl Sweetin, who backed up Kilmer with the Saints last season. The move adds depth to the Rams after a busy draft period.
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Shamsky drives Mets to victory as comeback fuels win
Art Shamsky, back from Tidewater, hits two homers and four hits in the 6-4 Mets win over the Phillies. He drives in three and scores three as Ken Boswell's two-run single in the ninth seals the game. Brock, May and Helms help power other NL games while Don Wilson earns the win for Houston.
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Bears slugging lifts Ban Johnson Bears past Boonville 10 7
The Ban Johnson Bears defeated Boonville 10 to 7 in a Centrel Missouri Ban Johnson League game. Dennis Green allowed seven errors but contributed with doubles and late rallies. Steve Slaughter Denny Alberts led the offense with RBIs as Boonville led early 3 0 before the Bears took control.
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Lions golf meet set for Saturday
The Lions Club Teen-Age Golf Tournament opens at 8 a m Saturday with championship flight players Bill Wells Tom McHeney A J Sgrogger and Joey Kremer, all ex-Senior High and Hells High School stars. Remainder lists show A B C and D flight pairings with start times and participant names.
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Orioles hand Higgins seventh loss as Nixon watches
President Nixon arrived at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium with family to see the Baltimore Orioles beat the Washington Senators 2-0. Dave McNally pitched a two-hitter for his 10th win, extending Baltimore’s win streak to seven. Other AL results included Boston, New York, Minnesota, and Chicago all winning, while Seattle fell to the White Sox on a wild late-inning sequence.
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Arizona State meets Tulsa for crown
Arizona State and Tulsa collide for the NCAA College World Series title in Omaha after ASU rebounded through the losers bracket following an early loss. The Sun Devils, aiming to defend odd year titles, beat NYU 4 1 and own a prior 11 3 win over Tulsa in the series.
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Carlos Aims For 100 Yard Record At NCAA Meet
San Jose State star John Carlos eyes fast start and a sub nine second 100-yard dash as NCAA championships open in Knoxville. Erv Hall of Villanova and Kansas rival Jim Ryun discuss form and pacing while Shorter wins the six-mile event for Yale.
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Steelers Rally Past Adrian In Babe Ruth League Thriller
Nick Finn earned his second straight relief win as the DeLongs Steelers beat Adrian 6-5 on Thursday night. Dawson Wilson Eagles surged to an 8-4 win over Georges Giats, aided by late rally and costly errors. Babe Ruth action continues with upcoming doubleheaders at Ernie Vivian Field and Wardsville. Hawks exhibit in St Louis against the Bucks on Nov 25.
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