Rough time for Garrett in switch to baseball
A former USC star Mike Garrett contemplates leaving football for baseball. The piece notes his potential minor league start, hitting challenges, and a humorous memory of an intrasquad showdown. Garrett’s size and speed may translate, with changeups and sliders ahead in the Dodgers system.
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Spirits Lift Yankees Young Core Drives Spring Training Momentum
Thurman Munson discusses the Yankees’ revived spirit as rookies Munson, Murcer, and Kenney energize the clubhouse. Manager Mel Stottlemyre credits the young trio plus White and Clark for renewed confidence, boosting expectations for the season.
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Mann Caponi deadlocked after first round in Women Open
In Muskogee Oklahoma Carol Mann and defending champion Donna Caponi both posted two under par 69s in the opening round of the 1970 U S Women's Open at the Muskogee Country Club. Shirley Englehorn and Sharon Miller followed at 70 as heat affected play.
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Powell tops AL All Star voting edging Freehan in tally
Boog Powell of Baltimore leads the American League All Star poll with 747 688 votes to Bill Freehan's 742 373 in the latest count. Aparicio and Petrocelli contest shortstop, Killebrew leads at third, Carew out injured, with outfield leaders Robinson Howard Yaztrezemski. Official results due July 7. Oakland signs Dennis Primeau to the Midwest League assignment. Sacramento Capitols fold due to ticket shortfall.
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Major League Baseball and NFL Notes Across Standings and Injuries
Baseball daily results and schedules feature elevated scores in several games from Philadelphia to St Louis. Key pitchers listed include Seaver Perry and Palmer while injuries sideline Harris Cole Jones and Barnhill. Collegiate and NFL update notes report Harris knee surgery Cole named Arkansas athletic director Jones hamstring illness sidelines Mets player.
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