Trevino Wins U.S. Open In Merion Duel With Nicklaus
Lee Trevino defeated Jack Nicklaus by three strokes at Merion Golf Club to capture the 71st U.S. Open. Trevino fired a two under par 68 after a bogey on the first hole, earning $30,000 and his second Open title while moving atop the money list with $165,000.
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Ardmore
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Trevino
Dallas
Merion Golf Club
Nicklaus
Merion
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Stargell Leads Pirates With 25th Homer
Pirates 6 Mets 0 as Willie Stargell hits his 25th homer and 67th RBI to lead NL East. Dock Ellis earns win to move to 11-3. Bob Robertson sets AL record with eight assists at first base. O'Brien shines in relief debut, Gibson loses before eighth.
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Dick Couch
Associated Press
Willie Stargell
Stargell
Pittsburgh
Three Rivers Stadium
Pirates
New York Mets
Bobby O’brien
Bob Gibson
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Montreal
Dock Ellis
Mets
Jerry Koosman
Bob Robertson
Firestone Downs Kiwanis Takes Midget League Lead
Firestone defeated Kiwanis 8-2 at City Park to seize sole first place in the Midget League. Danny Boals outpitched Brad Long as Firestone improved to 3-0 while Kiwanis fell to 0-3. A rainout between Hack Keynes and Logan Clay Products left the standings unchanged. H&S and LCP had been 2-0.
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Kiwanis
City Park
Firestone
Hack Keynes
Logan Clay Products
H-K Boys
H-K
LCP
Danny Boals
Brad Long
Firestone - Kiwanis
H&s Southpaw
Long
Logan Chieftains Set Cage Meet Wednesday
Coach Dick Taylor new cage pilot of the Logan Chieftains schedules two sessions on Wednesday for boys in grades 7-12. Grades 7-9 report at 3 p.m. and grades 10-12 at 8 p.m. in the Logan High gym.
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Dick Taylor
Logan Chieftains
Logan High School
Taylor
Saving Posts 11-5 Victory Over Rotary
Saving Hardware built a 5-2 lead after four innings and held on for an 11-5 Peewee League win over Rotary. Pitchers Mike Dougherty and Chris North combined for the win with 4 2 3 innings, nine hits, 14 strikeouts and seven walks. Kurt Zeisler North and Dougherty each had two singles while Troy Green led Rotary with a double. Moose faces Orwig Oil at 6 p.m. on the LHS diamond. Larry MacPhail, former Dodgers and Yankees president, turned 81 on Feb 3 and dined with wife Jean before a Baltimore Symphony Orchestra visit.
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Saving Hardware
Rotary
Mike Dougherty
Chris North
Troy Green
John Heidlebaugh
Kurt Zeisler
North
Dougherty
Green
Moose
Orwig Oil
LHS
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Jean
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Baseball Standings and Schedule Update
Monday results show Cleveland at Boston rained out. Baltimore beat Washington 7-2, Chicago 5 Kansas City 1, Oakland 3 Minnesota 2, Milwaukee 3 California 2. Tuesday slate features each matchup with night or twi night starts and multiple pitcher notes. Wednesday games list Oakland at Minnesota and other cross league tilts across Oakland Minnesota California Milwaukee Kansas City Chicago Baltimore Washington Detroit New York Cleveland Boston.
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Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Chicago
Kansas City
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Milwaukee
California
Hunter
Perry
Hassler
Lockwood
Drago
Bradley
Jackson
Cuellar
Janeski
Cox
Detroit
Cain
Coleman
New York
Stottlemyre
Bahnsen
Horgan
Hand
Lee
Siebert
W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Kansas _ City
National League East and West Standings and Scores
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading the East with 44 wins 25 losses and New York 37 27. West leaders San Francisco 46 25 face Los Angeles 38 30 as more games are played. Multiple interleague matchups and night games listed including Pittsburgh at New York and Chicago at San Francisco.
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St. Louis
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Philadelphia
Francisco
L Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Diego
Vida Blue Strikes Out 13 as A's Top Twins 3-2
Vida Blue won his 15th game of the season with a 13 strikeouts in a 3-2 Oakland victory over Minnesota to extend the A's AL West lead to eight games. The lefty allowed seven hits, with the decisive run coming after a wild throw by Minnesota catcher George Mitterwald. Boog Powell and Frank Robinson contributed for Baltimore in a 7-2 win over Washington.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
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Minnesota
Kansas City
Royals
Chicago
Baltimore
Washington
Milwaukee
California
Boston
Cleveland
Blue
Twins
George Mitterwald
Denny McLaine
McLain
Senators
Boog Powell
Orioles
Paul Blair
Frank Robinson
The
Birds
Detroit
Mullaney Named Kentucky Colonels Head Coach
Joe Mullaney is appointed head coach of the Kentucky Colonels where he will guide rookie camp and work with Artis Gilmore. The club aims to transform young talent into stardom after recent ABA success, with Dan Issel shifting to forward and guards Louie Dampier and Darel Carrier anchoring the backcourt.
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Joe Mullaney
Wilt Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Kentucky Colonels
Mullaney
Jacksonville
Artis Gilmore
American Basketball Association
Gilmore
Chamberlain
Boston Celtics
Bill Russell
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Dan Issel
Louie Dampier
Darel Carrier
Colonels
Karl Tops Qualifiers for Cleveland Open
Richie Karl fired a six under 65 to tie the Beechmont Country Club course record and lead 10 qualifiers for the ninth Cleveland Open, a $150 000 event in Cleveland. The 26 year old Endicott New York native is a first year pro who has earned strong early momentum.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Richie Karl
Beechmont
Phillies Nip Reds In 12 Frames 5-3
Phillies win 5-3 in 12 innings as Darrell Brandon silences Cincinnati after a shaky previous day. Montanez drives in two with a 12th inning triple to seal the victory while Tony Perez, Pete Rose and Lee May pace the Reds early. Brandon earns win in relief with four strikeouts and two walks.
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Philadelphia
Darrell Brand
Phillies
Reds
New York Mets
Brandon
Lee May
Frank Lucchesi
Willie Montanez
Sparky Anderson
Tim McCarver
Deron Johnson
Montanez
Jim Merritt
Merritt
Anderson
Tony Perez
May
Bench
Perez
Pete Rose
Daily News Victor Over Key Club In Pony League Action
Daily News beat Key Club 35 1 at the fairgrounds diamond to move into a second place tie with Goodyear at 1 1. King Lumber leads at 2 0 with Key Club at 0 2. Robbie Myers pitched well into the fourth before Edgar Dennis shut the door. Dennis struck out one while Key Club walked eight. Randy Johnson led Daily News with three singles. O Rourke took the loss for Key Club after surrendering 16 hits and walking 16. Daily News next battles King Lumber at 6 p m Wednesday in Wednesda y tilt.
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Logan Daily News
Key Club
Fairgrounds
Daily News
Goodyear
King Lumber
Robbie Myers
Newsboys
Edgar Dennis
Myers
Dennis
Keith O’rourke
Mike Sigler
Randy Johnson
O'Rourke
Michael Specht
Golfer Secures Sole Victory in Yuma Satellite Tour
The golfer earned only one win this season, a victory at the Yuma satellite tournament in Arizona, with winnings totaling 2,500 dollars for the season.
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Yuma, Ariz
Harrelson Quits Baseball for Pro Golf Switch
Ken Hawk Harrelson leaves baseball to pursue pro golf after a 29 year old career with the Indians. Jim Lonborg, a former Cy Young winner, pressed to change his mind during a season closer game with the Red Sox in Boston. Harrelson said the decision is irrevocable and expressed disappointment at not bidding farewell at bat.
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Ken “Hawk
Harrelson
Jim Lonborg
Boston Red Sox
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Hawk
Cleveland Indians
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