McNally and Slaton Toss 4-Hitters in Wins
Baltimore’s Dave McNally pitched a four-hitter as the Orioles beat Washington 6 1 to stay 6 1/2 games ahead in the American League East. Jim Slaton also threw a four-hitter in Milwaukee’s 6 0 blanking of California, his first major league complete game and shutout. Detroit's Mickey Lolich limited Cleveland to eight hits in a 3 0 victory that moved the Tigers to second in the East.
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Ice held homer surge fuels Hawks in weekend tourney
Lawrence Hawks manager Tony Ice eyes a repeat of Wednesday's late surge against Ottawa as the 8-7 club hosts a four team weekend round robin at Municipal Field. North Kansas City Oklahoma City and Ottawa join, with Wiebrock Miller and Greg Ice to pitch in the three day series.
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Falcons Improve to 10 5 with 11 2 Victory Over Junction City
Lawrence's Falcons rolled to a 11 2 win over Junction City in American Legion B-team action to raise their record to 10 5. Loren Taylor dominated on the mound and at the plate, improving to 5 0 with a string of scoreless innings. The Falcons opened with a five run first inning and added runs later as Bob Price and Dave Steffen helped seal the victory. Lawrence heads to Bartlesville Oklahoma for a twin bill with Colt League opponents on Saturday.
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Sports Editor's Game Debacle at South Park
A spoof note recalls a chaotic scene at South Park where staff misreport a game. The playful column parodies sports writing while hinting at an infamous miscue.
Chuck Woodling Exits On The Bench After Bad Softball Night
Journal-World staff recounts Chuck Woodling’s disastrous softball debut as pitcher for the paper team. A 11 to 1 loss to B F Goodrich ends with Woodling’s exit from the squad and his locker being cleared at dawn. The piece blends humor and a hint of nostalgia for Woodling’s vanished bench tenure.
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Ashe Predicts Wimbledon Title to Laver or Newcombe
Arthur Ashe, eliminated at Wimbledon, says Rod Laver or John Newcombe are likely champions with Stan Smith a strong contender. He notes Riessen as not among his picks, after losing to Riessen in a tight match. Smith, seeded fourth, advanced to the last 16 with a straight sets win.
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