Spartans Set For Opener In Cautious Outlook
Lima Senior coach Al Scrivner notes two scrimmages went well but warns regular season play will reveal true strength. Key players include Larry Nicolet at quarterback and defensive standouts Jim Cottrell and Dave Daniels. opener looms Friday at Sidney, a tough four Great Ohio League schedule ahead.
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Americans Fail To Win At Forest Hills Tennis Tourney
U S players again fall short in the Forest Hills amateur championships as Spaniard Manuel Santa defeats Cliff Drysdale in the men s singles and Australia s Margaret Smith overwhelms Billie Jean Moffitt in the women s division. Arthur Ashe and Charlie Pasarell rise as new hopes, with Pasarell beating Fred Stolle before losing to Osuna and Ashe defeated by Santa in the semi finals.
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Baseball Leaders Put Up Big Numbers Across Leagues
Batting at 350 at bats Yastrzemski Boston and Versalles Minnesota tied at 350 plus Oliva Minnesota 176 hits. Runs Versailles Minnesota 117 Oliva 104. RBIs Colavito Cleveland 97 Oliva Minnesota 95. Home runs Conigliaro Boston 28 Horton Detroit 27. Stolen bases Campaneris Kansas City 49 Cardona California 37.
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Giants Rally Behind Mays 500th Hank Bailout at Houston
Willie Mays belted his 500th career homer as the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Colt .45s 5-1. Juan Marichal won his 22nd game, driving in two runs and staking the NL leaders to an 11th straight win and a 24-game edge over idle Dodgers. Marichal scattered eight hits and tied Sandy Koufax for most wins in the majors as Ott and Mays fueled a four-run fourth inning. Jim Wynn homered for Houston, the lone counter.
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Stargell, Low Star Pirates Defeat Reds 8-4
Vernon Law earned his ninth straight win for the Pirates, backed by Willie Stargell and Gene Alley as Pittsburgh overcame a four run Reds first inning. The Pirates, within six games of the Giants, built early offense with Stargell’s double and Clemente’s and Mazeroski’s runs, while Robinson and Johnson supplied the Reds’ early counters.
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Law Keeps 20-Victory Hope Alive in Pirates Win
Vern Law survived an early hiccup, pitching through elbow trouble as the Pirates beat the Reds 8-4. Stargell drove in three, Alley homered, and Law earned his ninth straight win as Cincinnati fell to third place behind the Giants. Sammy Ellis took his ninth loss after a short relief stint. The Reds begin a three-game set in New York facing Tug McGraw.
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Limaite Golfers Steal Elks Show
Limaite golfers dominated the Elks State Golf Tournament at Lost Creek Country Club. Tom Shields was medalist and champion with 148 in rounds of 75 and 73, while Warren Ritter of Bellevue won low net at 133. Upper Sandusky’s four man team won the net. Shields finished second overall, with Blanchard, Koutz, and Smith placing behind him.
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Big Grid Battles Set For Colleges Saturday
College football opens with several top teams in action, led by Alabama, Notre Dame, Nebraska and Michigan. No. 3 Notre Dame visits California while No. 1 Nebraska hosts Texas Christian and Michigan starts at North Carolina. Ohio State and Purdue also face opponents as the season begins amid ranked showdowns and national title chatter.
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Brave Dalrymple lifts Phillies past Braves in rain
In a rain delayed night game in Philadelphia, Clay Dalrymple hit a bases loaded homer in the seventh to lift the Phillies to a 4-3 win over Milwaukee. Ray Culp improved to 11-9 while Phil Niekro suffered the loss. The win extended Philadelphia’s win streak to five and dropped Milwaukee further behind San Francisco.
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Willie Mays Joins Select Baseball Immortals
Willie Mays hits his 500th career homer off Don Nottebart in the fourth inning for the Giants at the Astrodome, tying him with only Babe Ruth, Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams, and Mel Ott for most career homers. Mays, 34, leads the NL with 47 homers this year, and is the only active player among the top five.
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Race rider born in Johnstown a Derby winner
Born in Johnstown Pennsylvania in 1932 the slender jockey became a noted turf rider with multiple Derby mounts and numerous notable feats. Distributed by Central Press.
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