Mets End Seaver’s One Hit Bid Beats Cubs 4 0
Tom Seaver threw a one hit shutout to defeat Chicago 4 0, giving the Mets a seventh straight win and reducing the Cubs lead to three games in the NL East. A ninth inning single by Jimmy Qualls with one out ended Seaver’s bid for a perfect game.
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Mets Throttle Cubs Seaver Dominates In One Hit Mirth
Seaver pitched a one hit shutout like performance against Chicago as the Mets built a early 3 0 lead and cruised past the Cubs 3 0. Pittsburgh swept Montreal 4 3 in 10 innings and 3 2 as Stargell Hebner and Martinez sparked a doubleheader. Giants pounded Houston 10 3 while Cincinnati routed San Diego 4 3 and Dodgers beat Atlanta 3 1 to tighten West grip. Seaver, nephew of Kansas University history professor James E Seaver, comments dismissed as typical Mets disappointment.
Colts' Morrall May Retire Amid Camp Openings
Colts quarterback Earl Morrall hinted at retirement as training camp opens while Joe Namath had already retired. Morrall, named VP for operations at Trans National Communications, plans discussions with the Colts in Baltimore after setting up a Detroit office. Other notes: Leroy Keyes pressures for a bonus deal with Philadelphia, O J Simpson seeks pay from Buffalo, and Vince Lombardi begins his Carlisle camp with Gary Beban as quarterback.
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Baseball matchups headline
Chicago hosts New York as Gentry faces midseason spread. St. Louis visits Philadelphia with Torrez aiming to improve. Montreal travels to Pittsburgh while Wasilewski and Veale duel in a tight matchup. Cincinnati meets Houston in a key divisional tilt with Raw on the mound. Atlanta battles San Diego as San Francisco visits Los Angeles. Friday cards list Montreal at New York Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburgh at St. Louis Cincinnati at Houston Atlanta at San Diego San Francisco at Los Angeles.
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California at Oakland and other Monday night games
California visits Oakland while Chicago plays Kansas City and Seattle meets Minnesota. Also Cleveland hosts Detroit and Boston travels to Baltimore as two Monday night contests feature teams with noted players.
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Entries Due July 14 For District Tourney
District slow pitch tournament entries must be received by July 14 at the park and recreation department. Teams from Lawrence and nearby areas may enter with a $30 fee. The winner of the double elimination advances to Topeka for regionals in early August at Broken Arrow Lincoln and South Park diamonds.
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Nicklaus and Casper Open Bold Charge in British Open Round
Jack Nicklaus and Bill Casper surged at Royal Lytham in the British Open second round chasing leader Bob Charles. Nicklaus fired a two under 33 on the front, Casper matched with 33 after a 70 start, as windy rain-softened conditions aided bold play. George Archer withdrew ill, while Alex Caygill posted 67 to sit four under through 36 holes.
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Hand position tips for at the top of the backswing
The article advises golfers on top of backswing technique. It emphasizes positioning the right hand in a tray position and notes the left hand’s back orientation to reduce tension. The downswing is described as a release of stored tension from the backswing.
Helms Leads Reds Past Padres with Big Four Hit Day
Tommy Helms of Cincinnati had a single two doubles and a triple driving in one run and scoring twice as the Reds beat San Diego 4 to 8. Torus Seavel of the Mets retired the first 25 Chicago batters before Jim Qualls spoiled the bid with a clean single in a 4 0 victory.
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Lawrence golfer records first hole-in-one at Alvamar Hills
Bob Marsh of Lawrence recorded the first hole-in-one on the No. 4 hole at Alvamar Hills Golf Course. He used a two iron to ace the 179 yard hole while in a foursome with Fred Hageman Warren Boozer and Harold Robinson.
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Hunt Planning to Buy Into Cleveland Club
Vernon Stouffer, principal owner of the Cleveland Indians, faces tight finances as offers for purchase pour in from Dallas Milwaukee and Buffalo The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports Dallas multimillionaire Lamar Hunt ready to buy the Indians at a price that would yield Stouffer a large profit Hal Lebovitz notes Hunt unavailable for comment.
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Williams Nabs Alvamar Match Play Title
Bobby Williams wins Alvamar Hill men's club match play by defeating John Wooden 7 and 6 in the final 36 holes. Finals in the president's flight feature Dave Burnett and Sarge Morgison for first.
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Rain Washes Out Lawrence Baseball Games
Heavy thunderstorms wash out the Lawrence Junction City Legion game at Municipal Field and the Co-Op versus Break fast Optimists at South Park. All city slow pitch and junior leagues fall. No makeup date for the Legion game. Hawks scheduled to meet Ottawa Friday at Muny Field.
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