Cuellar Powers Orioles Toward Third Straight Pennant Bid
Orioles pitcher Mike Cuellar improved to 10-1 after an eight hitter beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1. Baltimore surged to a 4½ game lead in the AL East while Cuellar’s hot stretch fuels hopes of a third straight pennant. Other scores across the majors include Kansas City over Boston 4-3 and Los Angeles 7-1 over Montreal.
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Reds Rally To Defeat Cubs In 11 Innings
Cincinnati erased a 3-0 Cubs lead with two runs in the fourth and one in the eighth to force extra innings. Pete Rose opened the 11th with a hit, advanced on a sacrifice, and scored on Lee May’s game winning line drive as Cincinnati beat Chicago 4-3.
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Sunday Baseball Results From The Majors Summary
In The Majors Sunday results Los Angeles beat Montreal 7 to 1 and San Francisco edged Philadelphia 4 to 0 in 10 innings. Pittsburgh downed St Louis 8 to 4 while Atlanta crushed Houston 9 to 0. Oakland beat New York 5 to 1 and Detroit defeated Minnesota 9 to 5. Baltimore topped Chicago 2 to 1. Tuesday games include Washington at Oakland and New York at Kansas City.
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Mount Vernon Defeats Shakamak on Grand Slam in Semi State
In Bloomington Mount Vernon rallied in the late innings to beat Shakamak 13 9 after Joe Hall hit a decisive grand slam in the eighth inning and the Lakers could not recover.
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Mount Vernon Lakers Clinch Semi State Title In Dramatic win
Mount Vernon defeats Shakamak 13 hits each side as extra innings tie 9 to 9, then win 9 to 5 in eighth to claim a regional berth. Columbus advances with 5 to 2 win over Lawrence and Mount Vernon 1 to 0 in the final.
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Kinnett Team Wins No Three On Diamond Victory Run
The Larry Kinnett Auto Sales team added two more wins to reach a 30 game season mark by beating Trinity Lutheran 28 to 11 on the focal diamond. Steve Walton and Fred Place had four hits apiece and homered along with Cliff Thomas, Claude Lynch and Jim Rupert. The squad then beat Weddle's 18 to 11 as Lynch, Bradbury, Cantrell, Place and Thomas each collected three hits and Collins and Place homered again. Slow pitch games are played Tue Fri and Sun with the public invited.
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Boys League Diamond Action Highlights Saturday Games
Four games were played on the Boys League diamond Saturday updating the schedule. Ellis defeated Rice 4 to 3 while The Peoples beat G.E. 10 to 3. Wheeler edged Legion 14 to 13 and Western Auto defeated Citizens 12 to 2. Action resumes tonight on the high school campus diamond.
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Favorite Wins Derby in Tokyo Crowd of 141000
Hikaruimai, the favorite, won the 38th running of the Japan Derby at the Tokyo race track before 141000 on Sunday. The event, worth 77778 dollars, drew a large attendance and showcased top horses in a key race.
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Yale captain Neville to receive Mallory Award
New Haven Yale University Rhodes scholar and football captain Thomas Brown Neville is named recipient of the William Neely Mallory Award, the university’s top athletic honor.
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Garlits Wins Top Fuel at Dallas Spring Nationals
Don Garlits of Seffner Florida won the top fuel eliminator championship at the Seventh Annual Spring Nationals held Sunday at the Dallas International Motor Speedway.
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Weiskopf Wins Kemper Open in One-Hole Playoff
Tom Weiskopf sank an eight foot birdie in a sudden death playoff at Quail Hollow to capture the Kemper Open for $30,000. Dale Douglass Gary Player and Lee Trevino joined in the playoff after all finished 11 under par. Douglass led early but faltered late.
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