Williams Leads Senators Past Red Sox 8 6 in Fenway Showdown
Ted Williams, a former Red Sox star, now manages the Washington Senators who snapped an eight game skid by beating Boston 8 to 6 at Fenway Park. Frank Howard hit a two run homer, Yastrzemski added a two run shot, and Billy Conigliaro hit a three run blast as the Senators surged ahead early and held off the Red Sox.
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Orioles turn to Lindblad as three-inning stopgap
Casey Stengel praised Lindblad after he replaced a tired starter and worked three hitless frames facing Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski while Horacio Pina warmed. The Senators tied the game on Tim Cullen’s single and Toby Harrah’s double, then won in the seventh on Joe Foy and Paul Casanova doubles.
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Joe Foy
Paul Casanova
Bahr Leads After Five In All-Comers Decathlon
Dave Bahr of Graceland College holds the top spot with 3 732 points after five events at Memorial Stadium in the All-Comers Decathlon. Bruce Jenner and Gary Hill tie for second with 3 663 points, followed by Mike Berentes and Steve Harting of Northeast Missouri.
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Oklahoma Christian
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Locke
Oklahoma City Track Club
Allbritton
Sobieszczyk
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Mattox
St. Paul
Minn
Kansas State Loses McCullough to SMU
Kansas State loses a top prep running back as Darrell McCullough from Dodge City signs a national letter of intent with SMU after previously agreeing to a Big Eight deal with Kansas State. A visit to Texas school influenced the change.
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Dallas
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Journal-World Photo
Frayed nerves end Huebner World Chess bid in Seville
World Chess finals saw Robert Huebner withdraw from his quarter final with Tigran Petrosian in Seville after citing frayed nerves. Petrosian was declared winner as the match ended 7 1/2 games to 4 1/2 in the 10 game series.
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Moscow
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Yefim Geller
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Bobby Fischer
Los Angeles
Russia
Mark Taimanov
Vancouver
B.C
Bent Larsen
Sweden
Wolfgang Uhlmann
East Germany
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
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Larsen
Uhlmann
Boris Spassky
Striper Record Recognized At Cheney Reservoir
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission recognizes Paul Person of Colwich for a striped bass weighing two pounds ten ounces caught April 21 at Cheney Reservoir dam. Recognition required photograph, measurement, two witness verifications, and a formal application. The prior 4 54% pound record belonged to John Peterson of Wilson.
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Fights Last Night in Omaha and New York
Ron Stander defeated Lee Carr by knockout in Omaha while David Vasquez stopped Arlindo Isorges in New York City. Both bouts featured light heavyweights with six rounds reported.
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Lee Carr
New York City
New York
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Arlindo Isorges
Brazil
Big Ten starts search for new conference commissioner
The Big Ten forms a fire man search committee and appoints John Dewey interim commissioner after the death of William Reed. A three faculty and two athletic director screening panel will pick a top candidate with no fixed deadline, aiming for a nominee before the August Petoskey summer meeting.
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Bill) Reed
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Written Permission Required to Hunt on Posted Land
Kansas law adds that landowners may post land with signs granting hunting by written permission only. Any hunter on posted land must carry written permission or face a Class C misdemeanor.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cubs White Sox to Play 22nd Benefit Game at Wrigley
Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox will stage their 22nd annual charity game at Wrigley Field on Thursday June 24. Proceeds support local youth sports and community programs.
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Britain Eyes Alpine Training for Olympic Team
The British Olympic Association seeks 36000 to send 140 athletes to St Moritz for three weeks of high altitude training before the 1972 Munich Games. Some officials oppose the plan while Olympic delegates debate its value as 3,000m runners showed an 11 second faster pace after altitude workouts.
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Raymond Owen
BOA
British Golfers Aim to Reclaim Walker Cup at St Andrews
Mike Bonallack led a confident British team vowing to win back the Walker Cup from the United States for the first time since 1938. The two-day match at St Andrews features 10 British amateurs against an American squad praised for a mix of youth and experience. Bonallack, 37, asserts Britain is evenly matched and capable of reclaiming the cup.
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Scotland
Mike Bonallack
United States
Standings and schedule for an MLB league cross-division update
Standings list teams with wins and losses and games behind. Notable gaps show New York 24 15 leading the East, Chicago 20 21 midpack, and San Francisco 18 19 in the West. Tuesday's games include Atlanta at Montreal and SF at LA, with several night matchups.
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Camp Spot To Kivisto Pan American Games Tryout
New York Kansas University sophomore to be Tom Kivisto is among 57 players invited to the Pan American Games tryout camp beginning June 10 at the Air Force Academy. He is joined by four Big Eight players including Chuck Jura, John Brown, and Steve Mitchell. Only 12 will earn spots on the U S team for the summer games in Colombia. Maryland freshman standout Tom McMillen declined due to a prior commitment.
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