Rod & Gun With ha The Old Salt
Salmon fishing off Avila Morro Bay remains strong with numerous large chinooks and several heavy hauls reported. Weather and harbor activity show favorable prospects, while albacore drift remains distant and local freshwater sites yield mixed results. Public notices include dove season rules and anchovy fishery quotas affecting coastal sport fishing.
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Margarita Lakes
Lopez Lake
California
Dodgers lose after outhitting Cardinals in 11-8 setback
St. Louis built an early lead and chased Don Sutton after two innings as Bullet Bob Gibson won his 17th. Jose Cardenal led a third inning rally with three hits, with Cal Maxvill, Ted Simmons, and Lou Brock contributing key plays to lift the Cardinals over the Dodgers 11 to 8.
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UPI
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St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Redbirds
Los Angeles
Bullet Bob Gibson
Don Sutton
Sutton
Chicago
Gibson
Cardinals
Jose Cardenal
Simpson Aims for Trotting Grand Slam With Timothy T
Sentimental Hambletonian favorite Timothy T. aims to give John Simpson Sr. the first trotting grand slam by bred owned trained and driven horse. Timothy T. clocked 1 58 4/5 at Vernon Downs and seeks Sept. 2 Hambletonian glory after seven starts.
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Vernon Downs
Vernon
N.Y
Simpson
Ayres
Timothy T
du Quoin
United States Trotting Association
Dodgers Win as Parker and Wills Lead Offense
In a 7-3 Dodgers victory, Wes Parker and Tom Haller combined for the early runs and Maury Wills sparked the offense with back to back doubles. Willie Davis added a pair of triples, driving in key runs as Alan Foster faces Steve Carlton in the nightcap of the series.
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Joe Torre
Dodgers
Wes Parker
Tom Haller
Los Angeles
Bill Russell
Willie Davis
Davis
Parker
Maury Wills
Russell
Alan Foster
Steve Carlton
Murphy Shuts Out Indians to Spark Angels Victory
Angels pitcher Tom Murphy allowed five hits in a 3-0 shutout of the Cleveland Indians. Alex Johnson hit his ninth homer to spark a six inning scoreless stretch, with Jim Spencer driving in a run and Jim Fregosi adding an RBI. The win moves the Angels into second place, half a game behind Minnesota.
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Indians
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Jim Spencer
Spencer
Joe Azcue
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Jim Fregosi
Fred Lasher
Minnesota Twins
Oakland
Athletics
Detroit
Wright
Dean Chance
Cy Young
California Tema
Baseball Leaders and Home Run Leaders Across Leagues
League leaders list top players in batting and pitching from the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Carty and Perez leading in hits, Bench Perez and Aaron among homer leaders, with Merritt Gibson Seaver and others noted for pitching marks. National and American League leaders show standout performers and team affiliations.
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Pit
Perez
Cin
Parker
Davis
Rose
Gasta
Torre
St.l
Millan
Tolan
Cater
Pinlla
Bench
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Atland Williams
Chi
Allen
Killebrew
Mini
Yastrzemski
Bos
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Wash
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Williams
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Oliva
Minnzemski
Merritt
Gibson
Seaver
Perry
Nolan
MecNalls Balt
Cuellar and
Paln
McDowell
Cley
Intrepid Favored in Final Trials for America's Cup
In Newport Rhode Island four U.S. yachts commence final trials to select the 12 meter defender for next month. Intrepid, nine wins in ten races, meets Valiant in the opening pairing while Heritage faces Wetherly and Gretel II contends with American Eagle after Gretel's collision. The France and Gretel II prepare for upcoming best of seven series to determine the challenger.
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R.I
UPI
Bill Ficker
Intrepid
U.S
Valiant
Bill McCullough
Carlos Morgan
Heritage
Wetherly
Gretel I
Australia
Valient
Greas II
American Eagle
Gretel
Eagle
Jim Hardy
Gretel II
France
Pro Charts Cincinnati Prospectus Highlights Bengals
The Cincinnati prospectus notes the Bengals as a strong young team in the American Conference yet still organizing and experimenting under Paul Brown. Greg Cook shows promise as a top quarterback prospect, with Sam Wyche as a capable backup, and a solid receiving corps led by Eric Crabtree and Speedy Thomas. Running backs and the line show mixed progress with notable additions like Rufus Mayes and Mike Reid, while linebacker Bill Bergey anchors the defense.
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Prospectus
Bengals
Paul Brown
Greg Cook
Boss
Sam Wyche
Stockton Wins PGA Championship Over Palmer
Dave Stockton defeats Arnold Palmer to win the PGA Championship, earning $40,000. He notes his rise from relative obscurity over four years and recalls meeting Palmer years earlier at the 1966 Los Angeles Open. Stockton praises the moment and reflects on press coverage.
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Okla
UPI
Dave Stockton
Frank Beard
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Frank
Ray Floyd
PGA
Stockton
Nels Cullenward
San Francisco Examiner
Stan Wood
Los Angeles Mirror
Palmer
Arnold
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