Cubs Beat Reds 14 8 to Extend Winning Streak
Cubs power to a 14 8 win over the Reds as Ken Holtzman improves to 9 1 but leaves after six with Cincinnati rallying, Glenn Beckett suffers a fractured right thumb, Ernie Banks and Billy Williams homer, and the Cubs chase a longer streak with Bill Hands opposing Jim Merritt.
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Joe Becker
Ken
Cubs
Glenn Beckett
Ernie Banks
Billy Williams
Reds
Holtzman
Orioles ace Dave McNally tosses four-hitter for 8th win
Dave McNally pitched a four hitter to improve to eight wins as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Pilots 5-1 on a Friday night. Barry Moore and Darold Knowles worked in relief as Baltimore extended its lead in the American League.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Dave McNally
Barry Moore
Darold Knowles
McNally
Baltimore
Seattle
Orioles
Senators rally past West Division leaders 1-0 in tight win
Moore and Knowles limited Minnesota to two hits as Washington beat their division rivals 1-0. Oakland won 5-3 over Detroit while Boston edged Kansas City 4-2 in 11 innings. Cleveland overwhelmed California 8-3 and the Yankees edged the White Sox 3-2. Cesar Tovar’s ninth inning single dented Mike Cuellar’s bid in a separate note on the Orioles- Pilots game.
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Knowles
Washington
Minnesota
Senators
Oakland
Detroit
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
California
New York Yankees
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White Sox
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Gene Tenace
Rollie Fingers
Jerry Adair
Red Sox
George Scott
Tony Horton
Angels
Ken Harrelson
Indians
Stan
Namath leaves door open to return after retirement
Joe Namath announces retirement from pro football amid controversy over his interest in Bachelors III restaurant and Rozelle ultimatum. He says he might return if issues with the league are resolved and stresses loyalty to Jets teammates.
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Joe
Joe Namath
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Manhattan
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Pete Rozelle
Associated Press
NEW York
Namath
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Donn Clendenon
Ken Harrelson
Maury Wills
Jets
George Sauer Jr
Pete Sammons
Jim Hudson
Baltimore Colts
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Hudson
Colts
Rozelle
Aplayer
Bachelors III
Women's Softball Meeting Scheduled
Onalaska Wisconsin the Onalaska women's softball team held its first practice at Onalaska High School field. The organization plans to meet at South Park Tuesday at 6 30 p m. Women interested in a summer program are urged to attend.
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Wis
Onalaska High School
South Park
Belmont Final Obstacles For Majestic Prince at 101st Belmont
New York AP reports the 101st Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park with Majestic Prince, fresh Derby and Preakness winner, facing a strong field including Arts and Letters, Dike, Rooney's Shield, Distray and Prime Fool. The Belmont is highlighted as a grueling Test of The Champion with history of Derby–Preakness winners failing to win.
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Belmont Park
Frank McMahon
Rokeby Stable
Arts and Letters
Claiborne Farm
Dike
Olivier S. Deming
King Ranch
George Wallace
Citation
Tim Tam
Carry Back
National League East results and upcoming games
The NL East Friday results show Chicago 14 Cincinnati 8, Atlanta 3 Pittsburgh 1, St. Louis 6 Houston 3, San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 0, New York 5 San Diego 3, Los Angeles 4 Montreal 2. Sunday slate includes Cincinnati at Chicago and Montreal at Los Angeles among others. Standings list Baltimore first in the East with a 38 15 record, Boston 32 18 and Detroit 26 22 among others.
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Pittsburgh
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Houston
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Philadelphia
New York
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Merritt
Hands
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Horlen
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Phia
Dudolski sinks first hole in one at Prairie du Chien
Mel Dudolski of Prairie du Chien shot a hole in one on May 29 at the fifth hole during Men's Day at Prairie du Chien Country Club. The report notes the Celtics won the NBA title but finished fourth in the Eastern Division, nine games behind Baltimore.
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Wis
Mel Dudolski
Prairie du ‘Chien
Prairie du Chien Country Club
Dudolski
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Baltimore
Expos fall to 19th straight as Dodgers top Montreal
Montreal suffers a 4-2 defeat to Los Angeles extending its losing streak to 19 games. The Expos chase an expansion-era record as Mets meanwhile win their eighth straight behind strong hitting from McCovey Mays and a San Francisco loss to Philadelphia.
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Maury Wills
Ron Brand
Maury
Montreal Expos
Gene Mauch
Expos
Dodgers
Mike Recht
Associated Press
New York Mets
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cardin Fires 76 At State Golf Tourney
Wisconsin state golf championship at Cherokee Country Club saw Dave Cardin of Onalaska lead Monday with an 76 after strong rounds by Rhinelander and Racine Park. Niles Bakke of Waunakee posted an even par 72 for halfway lead as rain soaked the course and teams jockey for position at Yahara Hills.
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Dave van Riper
Tim Skogen
Steve Hayes
Bob Rasmussen
Rolf Bergerson
Chuck Anderson
Dave Young
Wynn Leaves Wauzeka to Join Dodgeville Coaching Staff
Wauzeka Wis Knight Wynn long time head football basketball and track coach will move to Dodgeville High School for the 1969 70 school year. He will teach senior economics and social studies and serve as track head coach and football assistant coach. Since 1966 he has been athletic director and coach at Wauzeka following a Kickapoo Valley title run by football and basketball teams.
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Knight Wynn
Dodgeville High School
Wynn
Dodgeville
Waureka
Versatile Mickey Stanley's four‑position season with Tigers
Mickey Stanley showcased versatility by playing center field first base second base and shortstop for the Detroit Tigers last season. He filled multiple roles across the lineup, contributing at key defensive spots and providing flexibility for manager.
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Mickey Stanley
Detroit Tigers
Senators Edge Twins on Double Play for 1-0 Win
Washington Senators beat Minnesota 1-0 as Dick Billings grounded into a bases loaded double play started by Leo Cardenas in the sixth. Barry Moore allowed two hits before leaving with a back strain, while Darold Knowles held the Twins scoreless in relief. Howard had three singles and Williams praised the decisive double play despite 13 stranded runners.
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Ted Williams
Minnesota
Twins
Billy Martin
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Washington Senators
Martin
Senators
Dick Billlings
Leo Cardenas
Cardenas
Frank Howard
Barry Moore
Darold Knowles
Moore
Jim Kaat
Knowles
Sauk Prairie 9 Tops Tomah to Reach State Meet
Sauk Prairie defeats Tomah 6 to 5 in sectional play as Sauk Prairie rallies with six runs over the last two innings. Roy Grasse relieves in the third to keep Tomah hitless while Sauk Prairie bats surge with three in the sixth. The Panthers advance to the State Tournament in Eau Claire.
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Tomah
Roy Grasse
Eau Claire
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