Angry Hank Aaron Sparks Brave Win
Hank Aaron fuels a Braves 6 4 win over the Giants with an eighth inning homer as Atlanta sweeps the doubleheader. He adds a first game double and 18th homer to lead the NL with a .322 average while Niekro and Raymond gain wins.
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Hank Aaron Sparks
Aaron
Phil Niekro
Woody Woodward
Denis Menke
Atlanta
Gaylord Perry
Niekro
Frank Linzy
Tito Francona
Mack Jones
Braves
Willie Mays
Giants
Claude Raymond
Mays
St. Louis
Dodgers
Cal Maxvill
Cardinals
Los Angeles
Steve Carlton
Ron Fairly
Wes Parker
Houston Golfer Uses Water To Pace Cougars to Title
Hall Underwood of Houston delivered a clutch birdie on 75 feet of lake to keep the Cougars ahead as rain drenched the final rounds. Houston shot 585 to beat Florida 588 and LSU 592 for the NCAA golf team title at Shawnee. Steve Melnyk led the individual race with 140 after 36 holes, while Dick Harris of Stanford and several others trailed.
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Houston
Cougars
Shawnee
Delaware
Dave Williams
Williams
Hall Underwood
Underwood
Hous
Ton
University of Florida
David Oakley
Florida
Louisiana State
University of New Mexico
Purdue
Wake Forest
Steve Melnyk
Dick Harris
Stanford
Melnyk
Doug Olson
Hale Irwin
University of Colorado
Robert Drue Johnson
University of Arizona
Hubert Green
Florida State
Rookies Named for All-America Game Rosters
In Atlanta on July 8 the East and West All-America teams feature 14 first round picks combined. Nick Eddy and seven other top selections headline the East roster, while seven first rounders highlight the West with players from UCLA, Nebraska, and Texas A&I among others.
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New York
Atlanta
National Football League
American Football League
American Football Coaches Association
Tom Cahill
Army
Nick Eddy
Notre Dame
Detroit Lions
Hines Triumphs In 100 Yard Dash At AAU Meet
In Bakersfield California Texas Southern standout Hines edged Charlie Greene at the tape in 9.3 seconds to open the AAU national championships. Greene contests the call, while Ryun Smith and Matson loom in upcoming events as the meet shifts to 220 yards.
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Hines
Greene
Bakersfield
Calif
Jim Ryun
Tommie Smith
Bob Seagren
Randy Matson
Jimmy Hines
Charlie Greene
Texas Southern Flash
Nebraska
Modesto
Smith
San Jose
Los Angeles
Ryan
Kansas
Jim Grelle
Oregon
Roscoe Divine
Dave Wilborn
Martin Liquori
Essex
N.J
Oklahoma State
Tom von Ruden
Jim Metcalf
Willie Davenport
Southern University
Gary Carlsen
Southern Cal
Ludvik Danek
Czechoslovakia
Ed Burke
Southern California Striders
George Byers
Leadies Adams
Diamond Data National League Standings and Results
The table shows team records for the National League with wins losses and percentages including Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Houston New York and other clubs. Thursday results include Atlanta 2 6 San Francisco 1 4 and St Louis 7 Los Angeles 2 with several rain affected or postponed games noted.
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National League
Ww. L. Pet. G.B. St. Tonls
Cincinnatic
Chicago
Pittsburgh
San Fran
Atlanta
Phila
Los Angeles
Houston
New York
San Francisco
St. Louis
Philaphia
Cincinnati
Los Ang
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Baltimore
L. Pet. G.B. Chicago
Detroit
Joston
AlGleveland
Minnesota
California
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Kansas ADs Stinson and Johnson Attend National Directors Meeting
Wade Stinson Kansas University athletic director and Monte Johnson assistant athletic director returned from Minneapolis where they attended the National Association of Directors of College Athletics two day meeting. The theme was building for the future and Stinson praised the organization for allowing directors to discuss problems without interruptions.
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Kansas University
Wade Stinson
Monte Johnson
Minneapolis
National Association of Directors of College Athletics
Stinson
First Presbyterian Triumph, Trinity Lutheran Forfeit Wins
First Presbyterian defeated First Southern Baptist 17 to 12 in League No 1 slow pitch at Lincoln Park. Trinity Lutheran won by forfeit against University Lutheran. Tonight at Lincoln Park First Baptist meets Centenary Methodist at 7 and Friends face Good Shepherd at 9.
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First Presbyterian
Trinity Lutheran
Lincoln Park
First Southern Baptist
University Lutheran
First Baptist
Centenary Methodist
Friends
Good Shepherd
Chuvalo and Fullmer Triumph on Montana Card
Canadian heavyweight champion George Chuvalo stopped Archie Ray in the second round as he tunes up for a July 19 bout with Joe Frazier in Missoula. Don Fullmer knocked out Luis Garduno in 54 seconds of the second round on the same card.
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Missoula
Mont
George Chuvalo
Joe Prazier
Archie Ray
Tucson
Ariz
Don Fullmer
World Boxing Association
Nino Benvenuti
Luis Garduno
Las Vegas
Nev
Kaline three homer day lifts Tigers past Twins
Al Kaline slugged two homers in a 5-2 Detroit win over Minnesota after rain-delayed action. Kaline drove in three runs to reach 51 for the season and moved to third in AL batting. Norm Cash also homered as Joé Sparma sharpened his record with his seventh win.
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Tigers
Twins
Kaline
Detroit
Norm Cash
Joé Sparma
Jim Kaat
Zoilo Versalles
Minnesota
Jim McGlothlin
Angels
Indians
California
John Werhas
Paul Schal
Sam McDowell
Kansas Fishing Report Highlights Turbid Waters Across State
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission notes heavy rains left central and eastern waters high and muddy with only western lakes at normal levels. Reservoirs show mixed conditions for species including channels, bass, crappie, white bass, walleyes, and bluegill, with several locations turbid or clear and overall variable conditions across counties and lakes.
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Pratt
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Turtle Creek
Pomona
Council Grove
John
Elk City
Fall River
Toronto
Milford
Cheney
Kirwin
Webster
Cedar Bluff
Osage
Lyon County
Chase County
Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie No. 2
Shawnee County
Atchison County
Brown County
Leavenworth
Neosho County
Woodson
Wilson County
Bourbon County
Montgomery County
Geary County
Ottawa County
Washington County
Cowley
Butler County
Rooks County
Scott County
Sherman County
Broyles Wins Coaches Invitational Golf Tourney
Frank Broyles University of Arkansas head football coach won the Coaches Invitational Golf Tournament in Cherokee Village Arkansas with a two day total of 153 after a 75 final round. Pepper Rodgers Kansas coach was eight behind after an 81 in the final round and 161 total. Darrell Royal Texas and Glenn Dobbs Tulsa tied for early lead but both shot 88 final. Tom Harp Duke finished third with 165.
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Cherokee Village
Ark
Frank Broyles
University of Arkansas
Broyles
Pepper Rodgers
Kansas University
Darrell Royal
University of Texas
Glenn Dobbs
Tulsa
Arkansas
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Rico Carty
Bob Griese
Miami Dolphins
Floyd Little
Syracuse
Denver
George Webster
Michigan State
Bob Hyland
Boston College
Green Bay
J. C. Charles
Bob Devaney
Ray McDonald
Idaho
Mel Farr
UCLA
Harry Wilson
Loyd Phillips
Gene Upshaw
Texas A&i
Oakland
Bernice Gera
Jackson Heights
N.Y
West Palm Beach
Fla
Cecil Barber
Steve Woolverton
Ryun
Ben Olsson
Gual
Matson
Texas A&m
Seagren
Gerry Lindgren
Lou Scott
Washington State Star
Ralph Boston
Jerry Proctor
Pasadena
Proctor
Gary Ard
Jayhawk
Sellin
CoOs
Ozark Mountains
America
Topeka, Kansas
Meadowbrook
Bill Davis
Viking
Iowa
Crestline
Diamond Data
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Fishing Report
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