Mets Rally To Sixth Straight In 14 3 Win Over Giants
Mets ride six game win streak, their longest in franchise history, after a 14 3 victory over San Francisco. Wes Westrum praises pace, Ed Kranepool and Jerry Grote homer, Cleon Jones adds bases empty shot as New York climbs from last toward seventh or eighth place.
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International Games Field Gains Ryun Clarke Leaders
In Los Angeles, Ron Clarke of Australia and Jim Ryun of the United States lead a world class field for the two day International Games at Memorial Coliseum. The event features 32 or more track events plus the decathlon as a replacement for the USA USSR dual meet. Ryun chases a second world mark in a week in the 9800 meters aiming for 1 44.3 set by Peter Snell in 1962. Clarke eyes a 13 16.6 world best in the 5000 meters.
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Mrs Boddie Aims For Third Straight Golf Title
In Barrington Illinois Mrs Barbara Fay Boddie 26 seeks a third consecutive Women's Western Amateur crown as 17 year old Jane Hunsberger of Carmarillo California challenges her in the semifinals at Barrington Hills on a 6480 yard course Also facing Boddie in another semifinal is Sharron Moran 23 of Carlsbad California and Peggy Conley 19 a University of Washington art student from Spokane Washington Boddie led medalist honors with five under par 71 and then won her first two match play rounds.
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Dempsey Declares Boxing Dead During Colorado Visit
Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey told reporters in Denver that boxing is dead and there will never again be a viable fight game. He plans to dedicate Jack Dempsey Park in Manassa, Colorado, noting a lack of small clubs hurts learning and that there is more money in other sports. He also questioned Cassius Clay's ability to take a punch after seeing him fight once.
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Baseball leaders show season marks by AL and NL stars
In the American League leaders list, Frank Robinson of Baltimore tops with 76 runs and 118 hits. Brooks Robinson leads in batting average at .332 and doubles with 26. pitching leaders include Dave Watt and Moe Miller with 71 and 72 wins. In the National League, Hank Aaron and Willie Stargell pace runs and RBIs, Alou and Clemente lead hits, and Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale headline the pitching leaders with high strikeout totals.
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Chiefs Training Camp Update on Ed Lothamer Injury
Liberty Missouri AP Ed Lothamer tackle reported to Kansas City Chiefs training camp but will miss physical workouts for several days after being released from a Kansas City hospital following an auto wreck a week earlier He will attend lectures and watch practice, coach Hank Stram said. The squad had a crisp workout after a slower morning session.
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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
Chicago defeats Cincinnati 6 to 1 while New York tops San Francisco 14 to 3 St Louis beats Atlanta 7 to 4 and Houston down Philadelphia 3 to 2 Los Angeles takes Pittsburgh 4 to 3 in 10 innings. Teams and records shown for the current season with upcoming games listed.
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Snead and Geiberger Share PGA Lead With 68s
Sammy Snead at 54 and Al Geiberger 28 both shot two under par 68 at Firestone to lead the PGA Golden Anniversary after the first round. Doug Sanders Julius Boros and Don January followed at 69, with Nicklaus and Palmer at 75 and defending champ Marr also 75.
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Winfield Nips Flyers In NBC Tourney Game
Winfield edged the Wichita Flyers 5-3 in the NBC Baseball Tournament as Bob Moffatt delivered a two run double with two outs in the ninth, driving in Bob Jackson and Ray Kohimia. Wichita Central eliminated Wichita Harrell, and Wichita Service shut out Halstead.
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Merritt Ties Mark In Form Reversal
Jim Merritt tied the American League strikeout record with 12 Ks as he pitched the Minnesota Twins to a 1-0 victory over the Senators. He completed his first major league complete game after a strong start, while Don Mincher doubled and scored the lone run in the ninth on a wild pitch.
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