Cubs No-Hitter Beats Reds 1-0 by Holtzman on Astroturf
Ken Holtzman pitched his second career no hitter, scattering four walks and striking out six as the Cubs defeated the Reds 1-0. The lone run came in the third on Tony Perez’s error and Glenn Beckett’s RBI single. Buddies Bradford and Bench opposed him but couldn't break through.
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Shade Cincy Reds
Ken Holtzman
Holtzman
Reds
Tommy Helms
Lee May
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
Bench
Buddy Bradford
Bradford
Gary Nolan
Hal McRae
Tony Perez
Glenn Beckett
Canonero II Bids For Triple Crown
Canonero II moves toward the Belmont Stakes aiming to become the ninth Triple Crown winner. Trainer Juan Arias backed the Kentucky Derby and Preakness champ in the paddock and reported the colt in good health. Remaining rivals include Jim French Bold Reason Twist The Axe Royal JD Epic Journey Highbinder Purse Finder Salem Good Behaving Pass Catcher with post about 5:35 p.m. EDT and CBS coverage.
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Canonero II
Juan Arias
Citation
Pedro Baptista
Frank J. Caldwell
Jim French
William A. Levin
Bold Reason
Pastoral Stable
Twist the Axe
J. M. Davis
Royal JD
Ethel D. Jacobs
Tarzan Stable
Highbinder
Anthony Imbesi
Harry Langer
Salem
Neil Hellman
Peter Kissel
John Campo
CBS
Arias
Earl Whyte
Edgar Carbett
Baptista
NFL Jury Recesses During Antitrust Probe
The federal grand jury probing potential NFL antitrust violations recessed until September in Cleveland. Hearings included present and former players coaches and club executives. Final witness was David Sonny Werblin former Jets owner who declined to discuss his testimony.
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Ohio
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Baylor May Become Coach of Lakers
There is speculation Elgin Baylor may be named coach of the Los Angeles Lakers after Joe Mullaney was fired. The Lakers said Mullaney was removed and offered an executive scouting post, which he declined, submitting his resignation.
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Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
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Lady Carling Golf Tourney Begins in Baltimore
Defending champion Shirley Englehorn led a field of 69 golfers as the 1971 Lady Carling Tournament began at Pine Ridge Country Club. Officials expect a near 210 from last year to clinch the 54 hole event with Carol Mann of Baltimore the runner up from 1970.
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Shirley Englehorn
Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour
Miss Englehorn
Pine Ridge Country Club
Carol Mann
Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup
American League East leads with Boston and Baltimore atop the table as New York and Detroit trail. National League shows St Louis and New York near the top, with Chicago and Montreal mid-pack. Friday through Sunday games outline key matchups across divisions.
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Seaver
Los Angeles
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Course softened by rain could aid another 211 win
The report suggests a 211 bid may succeed as heavy rains stretched the course. Track conditions turned soft, favoring a strong performance despite the longer layout.
Espresso Digaren Triumphs at Scioto Downs
Espresso Digaren led from start to finish to win the featured race at Scioto Downs in Columbus Ohio returning 5 40 3 20 and 2 20. Hoke Creed paid 4 for second Four Oaks Carole paid 2 20 for show. A 3 3 daily double of Benedezvous Lopez and Victory Valley paid 42 40 and the 1 5 quinella 128 70. Two national season records for 2 year old trotters were set by Howard Beissinger in baby races with Black Streak 2:07 2 5 and Speeding Tara 2:09 1 5. Attendance 4527 handle 213246.
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Scioto Downs
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Howard Beissinger
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Tara
John Miller Opens Lead at Atlanta Golf Classic
Californian John Miller surged to a seven under par 65 at the Atlanta Country Club to grab a two stroke edge over a five man tie led by Jack Nicklaus Moody Floyd and Eichelberger. Miller eagled No 18 from 40 yards and had seven birdies with two bogeys in a round that could threaten the event record.
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Augusta
Recreation Announcements for Local Youth Leagues
Don's Sunoco Peewee League holds a 1 p.m. Saturday practice at LHS diamond. Hack-Keynes Midget League meets 4 30 p.m. Saturday at City Park. H S Firestone and Hack Keynes Midget League play a practice game 5 p.m. Monday at City Park.
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Shake Shoppe Tops Monumentmen In Slow Pitch Clash
In City Park last night Shake Shoppe outscored Logan Monument 21 16 to halt a five game skid and pull into a tie atop the league with Citizens Bank at 5 1. Goodyear sits 5 2 and Kentucky Drilling 2 4.
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Ted Kader
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Sam Huston
Ike Mellinger
Dan Alder
Dave Klontz
Jerry Stimel
Joe Goldsberry
Mike Slack
Bill Stimel
Bowling Highlights Compete in Close Matches
Bowling highlights list several high scores as Country-ettes Beat Sunflowers 3-0 paced by Katy Davis 434. Sweet Petunias led by Corene Callender 384 and Roberta Wolfe 178 188 144 510 swept three games from Sweet Peas. Annamae Anderson top score 460 for the losers. Snapdragons led by Mona Canan 48 defeated Dandy Lions. Shirley Bowlby 453 for the losers. The Buccaneers note references to pirates on Spanish American coasts in 17th and 18th centuries.
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Lew Alcindor to be known as Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Lew Alcindor announces he wants to be known by his Islamic name Kareem Abdul Jabbar. He notes possible public resistance but says he will correct anyone using his given name. The 25 day Africa tour with Oscar Robertson and Coach Larry Costello was confirmed at a State Department news conference.
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Lew Alcindor
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Jabbar
National Basketball Association
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Oscar Robertson
Larry Costello
Africa
Blind Coach Guides Kettering Team To State Tournament
Bob Chapman, legally blind from histoplasmosis, coaches Kettering Fairmont East to a school record 20 9 1 in baseball. The 34 year old Wilmington College graduate uses binoculars to scout, keeping the team motivated as they face Lyndhurst Brush in a Class AAA state semifinal.
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