Waner at 70 Still Swinging in Hall of Fame Spotlight
Lloyd Waner 70, known as Little Poison, swung and hit a clean single off Ed Lopat in a Yankees game at Yankee Stadium. The moment drew 47,798 fans and renewed attention on Waner and his Hall of Fame brother Paul, with Waner recalling their Pirates days and lifelong brotherly bond.
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Palmer hopes to end PGA drought at Congressional
Arnold Palmer arrives at Congressional Country Club besieged by autograph seekers as he prepares for the PGA Championship. The 46 year old Latrobe star has not won since 1973 and admits his form and putting are problems while hoping to adapt to the par 70 course.
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Waterfowl guidelines set by Interior for Pacific flyway
The Department of Interior set waterfowl hunting guidelines for the Pacific flyway. California Fish and Game Commission will finalize dates at its August 13 meeting in San Francisco. Goose limits are six per day with three dark and three white. canvasback and redhead limits are two per day and four in possession after opening day.
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Rio Bravo Tennis Ranch Sparks Bakersfield Landmark Plan
Bakersfield entrepreneur George Nickel develops the Rio Bravo Tennis Ranch with 15 courts, lodges, pools, and Jacuzzis as part of a broader real estate push. The project includes 200 condos and 67 single-family lots, adjacent golf and a canalized Kern River, with Dennis Ralston once involved.
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Germany
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Nancy
France
Big league leaders in home runs and pitching gains
United Press International lists league leaders by home runs and victories. Notable names include Kingman and Schmidt leading NL bats, Bando and Jackson topping AL, and Miley era-style ERAs with Seaver and Blyleven among top pitchers.
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Bos
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National League East standings and Monday games summary
UPI box shows Phillies atop NL East with 73 36 record, Pirates and Mets chasing, others fading. Monday results include Montreal 2 San Francisco 1 and Pittsburgh 2 Los Angeles 0 with several late matches scheduled for Wednesday across multiple venues.
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Minnesota at Baltimore and Texas at Detroit baseball schedule
A list of scheduled games includes Minnesota versus Baltimore with Goltz and Palmer, Texas against Detroit with Blyleven Horgan and Roberts Crawford, plus two other night matchups: Minn at Oakland and Boston at California. Additional night games include New York at Kaw City and Minnesota at Baltimore.
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Local City Slowpitch Tourney Sees Three Teams Reach Quarterfinals
In losers bracket action Linde's Chevron Winston's Valley Pedalers and the Koala Bears advanced to the quarterfinals. Linde's beat Shanty 10-2 as Vargas went 3 for 4 with 2 RBIs and Terrones brothers starred. Winston's edged Ken's Mobil 9-7 with Gallan 2 RBIs and Kaz triple. Koala Bears beat Fat Jax 7-4 with Balcena, Hudson, and Barr each contributing two hits. Tonight Liquor Emporium meets NPI at 6 while Pico's faces Vargas Jewelers at 7:15 and Tag's battles the Strokers at 8:30.
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