Pitchers Turn to Hitters in Turbulent NL Action
The majors saw pitchers swing bats and hitters take the mound as Joe Brown of Pittsburgh gave a vote of confidence to the club’s players over the manager. Chris Short homered and won in the Phillies 10-3 opener, while Cookie Rojas pitched a scoreless inning after filling every position. Claude Osteen hit a leadoff homer to beat Houston 5-4, and Steve Blass earned a 3-1 Pirates win as Chicago kept tumbling toward contention with a 7-5 win over Cincinnati. The Mets fell to St. Louis 4-1 as Detroit, Boston, California, Cleveland, and Washington results varied in the AL.
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Juan Marichal
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Philadelphia
Phillie
Cookie Rojas
Claude Osteen
Los Angeles
Houston
Steve Blass
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Brown
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Dick Dietz
Gene Mauch
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Giants
Jim Hart
Ollie Brown
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Wes Parker
Blass
Pittsburgh
Harry Walker
Walker
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St. Louis
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
Bill Hands
Cal Koonce
Chuck Hartenstein
Julian Javier
Larry Jaster
Cardinals
Jerry Grote
Mets
Wall Moves Ahead in Canadian Open Golf Championship
Art Wall led the third round with 187 after a 70 as the field fretted over the 17th green at Montreal. Billy Casper and Dale Douglass were tied for second at 130, with the 180 yard par three described as a bare baked clay surface.
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Baseball scores and schedules from Friday and Sunday
MLB results show Chicago 7 Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 1 3 San Francisco 3 12 Pittsburgh 3 Atlanta 1 St. Louis 4 New York 1 Philadelphia 10 3 San Francisco Los Angeles 5 Houston 4. Sunday games list St. Louis at New York San Francisco at Philadelphia Atlanta at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Houston. American League standings and multiple late games noted with suspended affairs and rainouts.
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Stars Hit Packaged Homer To Lift Boston Past Kansas City
Yesterday's games saw Tony Conigliaro of the Red Sox slam a tape measure three-run homer to power Boston to a 5-3 win over Kansas City. Steve Blass of the Pirates threw a five-hitter to beat Atlanta 3-1, halting Pittsburgh's five-game skid and marking the Pirates' ninth complete game of the season.
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Ramos and Ortiz Face Off in Sunshine State Rematch
World lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz meets challenger Sugar Ramos in a rematch at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan Puerto Rico. The 9 p.m. CDT bout could draw a record 20 000 fans with a gate over 180 000. Ortiz 47 5 1 17 KOs seeks another win. Ramos 49 3 3 35 KOs has two prior stoppages.
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Jaycee Tennis Tourney Set For Monday At KU Courts
The Jaycee Junior Tennis tournament will be held Monday at the Kansas University campus courts south of New Robinson Gymnasium. Expected to draw over 20 competitors across four divisions: boys and girls 18 and under singles and boys and girls 16 and under singles. Winners of the 18 and under show earn trips to the state meet next Saturday in Arkansas City.
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Woody's Aces of Lawrence Face Dual Sunday Softball Doubleheader
Woody's Aces of Lawrence will host three softball games Sunday at Lincoln Park. They open with a 3 p.m. doubleheader against the Kansas City All-Stars, then play a Navy group at 7 p.m. Local readers urged to check classifieds for more details.
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Graebner Loses At Wimbledon in Long Thriller
John Newcombe defeated Clark Graebner in an opening set that lasted 1 hour 50 minutes with 32 games, Newcombe taking the match in three straight sets to reach the quarterfinals. Graebner saved 16 set points in the marathon, a feat fans pondered as a possible Wimbledon record.
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Legion Cardinals Sweep Perry Twice to Run 8-0
The Legion Cardinals improved to 8-0 on the season by sweeping Perry in a doubleheader. They opened with a 15-3 win exploiting Perry errors and followed with a 20-3 victory after hammering out 20 hits. The box scores show strong offense and defensive miscues contributing to both games.
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NESEP and Campus Hideaway Win in Campus Fast-Pitch Night
NESEP beat Pizza Hut 12 to 4 at Woodlawn Park and Campus Hideaway edged Voo-Doo Hut by forfeit in Friday night Men’s Fast-Pitch League action.
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Special Highway Patrol On July 4 Weekend
Kansas Motor Carriers Association announced a special holiday road patrol to assist motorists and truck drivers on the July 4 weekend. Twenty road patrol cars will operate on the state’s busiest highways during peak traffic hours with veteran truckers. the fleet carries tools, fuses, warning flags, first aid gear and gasoline safety containers.
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Brunet and Bell Show Resilience on Frustrating Start
The Associated Press notes George Brunet and Gary Bell rebounded after rough months to lead wins for California and Boston. Brunet broke a nine game skid with a three hitter in a 6-2 California victory over the Yankees, while Bell improved to 5-6 with Boston after a 5-3 win over Kansas City. Detroit beat Chicago 4-1 and Cleveland edged Baltimore 6-5 in 14 innings as weather interrupted games.
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Allison Captures Jalopy Feature at Lawrence Speedway
Allison of Lawrence and Bridgeman of AltaMont Mo shared top honors in jalopy racing at Lawrence Speedway Friday night. Allison won the A-Feature and a heat, Bridgeman won the B-Feature and a heat, with Sinks setting a time trial best before wheel loss. Schmidt won the trophy dash and consolation. Allison led A-Feature followed by Hattabaugh and Schmidt. Bridgeman topped Christen and Wilson in B-Feature.
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Playground Calendar Highlights Weekday Activities
The schedule lists Monday sessions for creative art at 1 p.m. across South Park Recreation Center Veterans Park McAllaster New York and Schwegler schools with swimming at Holiday Park Pool. Wednesday sensational note visits include New York School playground to visit the Journal World at 10 a.m. Thursday features Putt-Putt Golf at Edgewood Pinckney and Hillcrest parks with Hillcrest Bowl bowling at Ballard Center. Friday brings Veterans Park playground bowling at Hillcrest Bowl.
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Pro Golf Group Threatens Split Over Tour Control
Montreal AP report notes touring professionals including top names threaten to leave the PGA unless they gain more control of the tour. Doug Ford says a Denver tournament could be affected if demands aren’t met. Max Elbin defends veto power and executive control amid the dispute.
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Kennedy Clan Returns To Colorado Rapids After Rest
Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and 43 friends and family rafted the Colorado River after an overnight stay at Vasey's Paradise. The party traveled in four rafts, left Lee Ferry around noon, and was greeted by about 100 people. Art Buchwald led singing of patriotic tunes with Andy Williams presenting the honor. The Kennedy children playfully threw water at each other as they departed.
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Movie stars join raft group at Glen Canyon Fourth
A rafting group plans a Fourth of July barbecue at Glen Canyon Dam with film stars Gregory Peck Edward G Robinson and Omar Sharif attending. The event features a film company backing the celebration and will showcase the stars to the public.
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Atlanta Black Muslim Nelloms Sentenced For Draft Refusal
Sylvia Nelloms, 22, of Atlanta, was sentenced to three years in prison by a federal court for refusing to be drafted. U S District Judge Sidney Smith allowed Nelloms to remain free on an appeals bond of 1000 dollars.
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