Dodgers Tie Braves For NL West Lead With 3-0 Win
Dodgers beat Braves 3-0 to move into sole first in the NL West by a half game. Bill Singer earned the win with a four hit performance and Willie Davis drove in the run with a homer and two RBIs as San Francisco beat Cincinnati 4-2 and Chicago outlasted Pittsburgh 7-5.
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Braves hold off Singer in humid Atlanta pitcher duel
Jim Singer earned his ninth win as the Braves edged the Mets 2-0 in 94 degree heat. Hank Aaron doubled for Atlanta and Maury Wills Manny Mota sparked a bases loaded sequence that produced two runs in the third. Bob Bolin dazzled for San Francisco with a four-hit night and Frank Linzy closed out Cincinnati. Montreal beat St Louis 8-6 on solo homers Howie Reed Coco Laboy and a Bob Bailey two-run shot while Joe Torre hit a three-run homer for St Louis.
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Haskell Hosts Junior Olympics Track Meet
About 500 youths expected over two days as Missouri Valley AAU Junior Olympics track and field moves to Haskell Stadium from Memorial Stadium. Finals begin with 13 walking races. top Kansas finishers from June 6 7 aim to advance to regional in Norman Oklahoma then nationals in San Diego.
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Joe Louis Collapses in New York Hospitalized
Former boxing great Joe Louis, 55, collapsed on a lower Manhattan street and was resting comfortably at Beekman Downtown Hospital. A spokesman said the incident was a physical breakdown, not a heart attack, and he would stay under observation for a few days.
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Hess Misses Cut In NCAA Golf Championship
Kansas University's Bill Hess failed to reach the final 36 holes after an 82 in the second round at Colorado Springs. His 36-hole total stood at 160, 3 over par, as Ray Beach of Brigham Young led by four strokes entering the final rounds alongside teammate Leach who shot 69 for a 143 total.
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Bud Wilkinson Named to Hall of Fame at New York Dinner
Charles Bud Wilkinson, famed Oklahoma coach, earns National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame honor after a 139-27-4 record over 17 seasons. He led 47 straight victories from 1953 to 1957 and was chosen from five finalists for the 12th annual induction in New York on December 9 alongside eight other former players.
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Track Star Dies in Nam from Concordia Hero Terry Householter
Concordia memorial notes Marine Cpl. Terry Householter a former Concordia High track star and state record holder killed in action Monday in Vietnam. He graduated in 1967 and enrolled at Fort Hays State before joining the marines in March. A 1967 state outdoor champion he won the 100 220 and 440 yard dashes and held class records in the 100 and 440.
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Major Standings and Saturday Games Preview
Major matchups list with pitchers Blass Koosman Champion Renko Carlton Holtzman Britton Lemaster Sutton Niekro Marichal Robertson Merritt Arrigo and network of Saturday games. Teams include Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia Montreal St Louis Chicago Atlanta Houston San Francisco Cincinnati LA San Diego Chicago Oakland Seattle California Minnesota Kansas City New York Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit Baltimore.
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Chicago
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Houston
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San Diego
Niekro
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Moore
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Burbach
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Boxing results roundup from multiple cities last night
The Associated Press reports fights in New York Roosevelt Moldy defeated James J. Woody on points while SHIAVOVKA Japan Yves Rockey Alarde beat BReakei Fuchikura on points in the 150 pound division. Jimmy Robertson stopped Baby Casius in California. In Maine Sam ny Gass outpointed Beau Jaynes in a 127 pound bout.
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James J. Woody
Roosevelt Moldy
Shiavovka
Japan
Rockey Alarde
Philippines
Breakei Fuchikura
Los Angeles
Jimmy Robertson
Harbor City
Calif
Baby Casius
Pasadena
Portland
Maine
Samny Gass
Trenton
N.J
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Mass
Namath Talks With Rozelle. Jets QB Status Unclear
New York AP Namath and Commissioner Pete Rozelle held a two hour meeting in New York over Namath’s NFL future. No resolution announced and a follow up meeting was no date yet. Namath planned to appear at a Boston clinic and depart for California for a movie after the session.
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Yale QB Ineligible for Fall Season
Yale keeper Bob Bayless of West Palm Beach Florida will not be eligible to quarterback the Yale football team this fall due to scholastic difficulties. He is also noted as an outstanding punter.
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