Good Pitching Keys Yanks Twinbill Sweep Of Chisox
The Yankees swept a doubleheader from the Chicago White Sox 3-1 and 11-2 as Mel Stottlemyre and rookie Bill Burbach delivered strong pitching. Manager Ralph Houk downplayed Mantle Day as the motive, stressing pitching as the key factor. The crowd of 60,096 tied the season’s attendance high and mirrored a rival Pilots renaissance.
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Laver and Court chase Wimbledon after Grand Slam wins
Rod Laver and Margaret Court, Australia's top players, depart for Wimbledon following their Australian and French title wins at Roland Garros. Laver, 30, earned $64,210 this year and faced Ken Rosewall on clay, while Court defeated Ann Jones 6-1 4-6 6-3 to claim the women's crown.
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Petrocelli Explosive Start Pushes Red Sox Slugger High
Rico Petrocelli, once doubted for power, has belted his 18th and 19th homers as Boston beats Kansas City 8 2. He leads the AL with a .341 average and nears Vern Stephens' Red Sox shortstop record.
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Mauch Coaches Third Base As Expos End Loss Streak
Expos skipper Gene Mauch moves to third base coach for the first time this season and helps snap a 20 game skid with a 4-3 win over the Dodgers. Jerry Robertson struck out 14 as Montreal salvaged a victory and halted the losing stretch.
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Ontario college dominates Coulee League action Sunday
Ontario dumped Cole’s Valley 8-2 as Earl Ferris hit a grand slam in the six-run sixth inning. Winning pitcher Jerry Hesselberg scattered nine hits with 12 strikeouts and Ferris drove in the decisive runs. Melvina edged Norwalk 9-8 in 11 innings with Jack Koca scoring the winning run on a sacrifice fly by Southworth. Leon defeated Westby 11-6 behind Mike Schanhofer’s two doubles and five RBIs and Fred Stark’s 18th strikeout.
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Major League Sunday results and standings snapshot
Sunday games featured New York over San Diego 3 2 San Francisco beat Philadelphia 9 8 in 12 innings Atlanta defeated Pittsburgh 11 4 Cincinnati at Chicago Iain Houston 2 1 St Louis over Montreal 4 3 The standings show Baltimore Boston and Detroit leading divisions with Cleveland and New York in the mix Sam McDowell hurled a two hit 8 strikeout win for Cleveland over California 3 0 in the first game of a doubleheader
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New Albin Edges Chaseburg 2-1 in Tri-State League
New Albin moved into a tie for the Tri-State lead with a 2-1 win over previously undefeated Chaseburg. Caledonia stayed near top with a 7-0 win over Eitzen as Latn Legion opened with a 9-6 victory over Stoddard. De Soto at Lansing postponed due to wet grounds.
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Sunset Bow Team Leads Area Bowling Standings
Sunset Bow captures Sunset Bow team series with 2313 and team game 843. Individual leaders include Shirley Tollefson 513 and Betty Everson 495 while numerous bowlers post scores from 475 to 431. High single records note Dariene Ray at 19.
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Pollard Wins Rex Mays Classic From Back Of Pack
Art Pollard, starting last after a 13 car crash, won the Rex Mays Memorial 150 miles at State Fair Park with a record average speed of 112.157 mph. He drove a borrowed car after his own was wrecked, finishing ahead of Mario Andretti, A. J. Foyt and others, with none seriously injured in the dramatic first lap incident.
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Druckrey and Hoffman shine for Wisconsin in NAIA finals
In Billings Montana Tom Hoffman and Stan Druckrey lead Wisconsin at the NAIA track finals. Hoffman finished fourth in the three mile in 14 11.9 as Whitewater State tied for 12th with Whitworth and Eastern Illinois. Druckrey placed fifth in the 120 yard high hurdles and fourth in the 440 yard intermediate hurdles while Pellman tied for fourth in the high jump at 6 feet 6 inches as La Crosse State tied for 23rd.
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Ballhawks and Mets Split Slow-Pitch Twinbill
Ballhawks win opener 26 4 on 30 hits as Richard Kuehl and Bill Reger homer while Mets take second 10 7 with 13 hits and a Robert Seiler round trip. Ballhawks lead league at 5 1 while Mets stand 3 1 in city action.
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