Banks on 21 day list, Cubs face opener without Banks
Cubs place 40 year old Ernie Banks on the 21 day disabled list due to arthritic knees. He has 509 career homers and was the NL MVP in 1958 and 1959, aiming to avoid hurting the team. Opening Day moves include Expos selling Staehle and leaving Phillips behind.
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Montreal Expens
Marv Staehle
Atlanta
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Adolpho Phillips
Cincinnati
Pedro Borbon
Pat Osburn
Ross Grimsley
Royals Nab Series Opener
The Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 in an exhibition opener. Bob Oliver hit a fifth inning homer and Fred Patek scored on Amos Otis as KC collected runs off Bob Gibson. Mike Hedlund pitched six strong innings, Jim York closed, and KC and St Louis prepared for Memphis games.
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Bob Gibson
Bob Oliver
Fred Patek
Joe Keough
Amos Otis
Long Ly
Mike Hedlund
Kansas City
Jim York
Gibson
Mike Torrez
Topeka
Classy Field Set for Texas Relays at UT
Six defending champions and world record holders headline the 44th Texas Relays in Austin. Notables include Ralph Mann and Randy Matson among medal contenders in sprints and throws. Curtis Mills holds the 440 yard dash record. Memorial Stadium hosts events with prelims today and finals tonight and Saturday. Kansas dominates shot put with Karl Salb and Steve Wilhelm, with an open division featuring Matson and George Woods Saturday.
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Ralph Mann
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Steve Wilhelm
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Fred DeBernardi
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Rodney Milburn
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Mann
Willie McGee
Alcorn A&m
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Rice
Abilene Christian
Memorial Stadium
Jayhawks
Karl Salb
Wilhelm
Salb
World Cup field hockey final set for Barcelona in October
The World Cup field hockey championship will be staged in Barcelona this October in Madrid announced on Thursday by AP sources. Exact dates were not provided.
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Eastern and Western Conference Playoff Results and Schedules
New York defeated Atlanta 107 to 1 07 to win the series 4-1 in the East while Philadelphia leads Baltimore 3-2 1 000 in the East semifinals. Los Angeles tops Chicago 315 to 9 Milwaukee leads San Francisco 104 to 100 2-1 in the West semifinals. Baltimore at Philadelphia is set for Saturday afternoon with the fourth place West slate including Texas Denver and Kentucky Floridians and West Division semifinals begin Memphis Indiana and Texas Utah with game one.
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Issel Captures ABA Scoring Title With 29.88
Kentucky rookie Dan Issel won the ABA scoring title this season, averaging 29.88 points. Rick Barry finished second with 29.39, as Issel totaled 2,480 points to Barry’s 1,734. Mel Daniels led in rebounds and Barry set free throw and assist marks.
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Dan Issel
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American Basketball Association
Issel
Rick Barry
Isel
Barry
Pittsburgh
John Brisker
Mel Daniels
Indiana
Denver
Julius Keye
Daniels
Zelmo Beaty
Utah
Carolina
George Lehmann
Bill Melchionni
ABA
Ohba Retains WBA Title In Tokyo Bout
Masay Ohba outpointed Betutin Gon and retained the WBA title in Tokyo. Manuel Mendoza knocked out Ronnie Jones in Los Angeles as 121 and 122 fights referenced.
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Masay Ohba
Japan
Betutin Gon- 2Alez
Vencznela
Lay Ohba
Los Anchelais
Manuel Mendoza
Mesteo
Ronnie Jones
Chicago
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