Royals Slugger Jackson Puts On Two Homer Night In Oakland Sweep
Reggie Jackson, star of the Oakland A's, crushed his 25th and 26th homers in a doubleheader sweep of the Kansas City Royals, lifting Oakland to 16-4 and 9-2 wins. He again challenged the record pace with nine homers in nine games and 11 for June, while John Odom improved to 9-3.
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Jackson Drives A's in Twin Wins Over Royals
Reggie Jackson powered Oakland to 16-4 and 9-2 victories over Kansas City, lifting the A’s to first in the AL West at 33-26. He belted a two-run homer and a solo shot, noted he seeks 27 homers not 60, and impressed with a fifth inning diving grab. He also spoke on not chasing Ruth or Maris records.
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ABC Seals Football TV Rights Coup for 1970 71
ABC has paid about 25 million dollars to televise NCAA football games for 1970 and 1971. The deal makes ABC the only major network with rights to broadcast both college and professional football and includes a three year contract for Monday night pro games beginning in 1970. It covers 39 games yearly with 11 national telecasts and 28 regional telecasts including two to four night games and a wild card.
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Mets Pitching Stifles Phillies in 2-0 Win
Jerry Woostian of the Mets held Philadelphia to four hits as New York won 2-0. Oakland swept Kansas City in a doubleheader, catcher Repele Duckson drove in four runs in eight days.
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City Baseball Scores From Local Soiree
Meadowbrook 29, KY Laws 8. S&H Furniture 16, Heury's 5. Optimala 4, Kiwanis 1. Co-op 10, Jaycees 4. Team results listed in compact city standings.
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Ryan Will Double At NCAA Carnival
Thundershowers were forecast as the 48th annual NCAA Track and Field Championships opened at Tennessee University's Tom Black Track in Knoxville. The TU facility features a Tartan surface and aimed to run despite rain. Kansas, favored to contend, arrived by plane for the event.
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Jayhawks double in mile and three mile finals at KU meet
Journal-Worlp reports KU progress as ace miler Jim Ryun can double in the mile and three mile finals on Saturday after a revised plan. Rich Elliott misses a three-mile entry, leaving him to run the six mile today and unable to join Ryun on Saturday.
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Trevino Reflects on Open Loss and Rest Before Kemper Open
Lee Trevino, now not the Open champion, speaks of relief from pressure, knee concerns, and upcoming rest after the British Open. He praises new champion Orville Moody and notes his own aim to regain form, while acknowledging the allure of holding a major title.
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Harrier Coach Chosen for Providence Track Teams
Bob Amato, captain of the 1962 63 Providence track team, was named today head coach of the Friars track and cross country teams.
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Standings and schedules mix for multiple teams and games
A dense, garbled standings and schedule list shows several teams including New York Philadelphia San Diego Houston Montreal St Louis Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago San Francisco AChinta Los Angeles Boston Detroit Baltimore Washington Minnesota California Kansas City Seattle Cleveland Ballianere Washington Detroit New York Minnesota Oakland Chicago California Kansas City Seattle Washington New York Houston with multiple upcoming games and scores between 1 and 9 wins, 0 losses, and various unidentified players. The excerpt mixes team records, matchups, and venue notes in a fragmented ledger.
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Cincinnati Pitchers Post NL Worst Earned Runs per Nine
Cincinnati staff posted a 3.56 ERA per nine innings last season the highest in the National League. This mark reflected team pitching struggles across the season to an extent impacting game outcomes.
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K State Names Purple Priders On Tour
John Stucky and Lynn Dickey will lead a month long Kansas tour to promote K State football for the coming season. The Purple Priders begin in August and end August 29 appearing before community groups and K State alumni clubs. Stucky is a top guard and was voted captain. Dickey, a sophomore, set multiple school and conference passing records.
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League Leaders Show Inconsistent AL Batting Marks
Summary of top AL batting leaders listing Blain and Robinson of Baltimore with notable hits and runs, Carew and Killebrew of Minnesota, Powell and Harper among others. Includes pitching and fielding leaders with multiple teams noted, plus strikeout leaders and stolen bases.
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Independence Bank vanquishes Lawrence Hawks 3 1 in extras
The First National Bank team of Independence Missouri won 3-1 over the Lawrence American Legion Hawks in Municipal Stadium after two unearned runs in the eighth. Pitcher Dan Wyrick limited the Hawks to two hits, with Wyrick’s performance aided by key errors in the eighth. Lawrence heads to their four team Invitat ional Tournament as Oklahoma City Medley Insurance Lincoln Gerry's Sport Shop and NKC prepare for weekend games.
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