Trade shocks Angels as Reichardt to Senators in Ken McMullen swap
New York report notes the California Angels send Rick Reichardt and Aurelio Rodriguez to the Washington Senators for Ken McMullen. Reichardt struggles in right field and jokes fly about his fit in Washington while the Senators reshuffle an aging outfield. Santa Maria motocross previews a reverse-direction race with 175 expected entrants at the Santa Maria Speedway.
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Missile action includes former Arkansas cager
Ist. Lt. Tommy Rowland of the 308th Strategic Missile Wing at Little Rock AFB is competing in the Missile Combat Competition now underway at Vandenberg. He notes pressure and even skill levels mirror his college days with Arkansas, three to four points separating top and bottom units each year. Four years ago he captained Arkansas at the Los Angeles Invitational.
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Baseball academy unites sport with an education
New York dispatch details Kauffman’s Sarasota Florida baseball academy that blends pro training with high school education. It offers full college courses, room and board, insurance, stipends, and a pro contract to selected athletes after a rigorous screening of high school athletes with non baseball strengths.
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McMullen Trade Boosts Angels. Johnson Catches The Hit
Angels manager Lefty Phillips and GM Dick Walsh weighed all factors before trading two players for McMullen. The move aims to protect Alex Johnson by adding McMullen at third base and freeing Johnson from heavy pitching. Ted Williams remains confident while noting Johnson’s fielding and positional bets.
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Patriots top pick Olsen hints at Western trade
No 1 draft choice Phil Olsen of Utah State says he would prefer to play in the West near his brother Merlin Olsen of the Rams and pursue outside business ventures. He may sit out the 1970 season unless Boston trades him, with talks centering on a possible move before the inter league deadline.
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Firebird Contender Sees Trans Am Upset Chance
Veteran driver Jerry Titus of Encino Calif assesses the Trans-Am series after a Laguna Seca race. Ford and Javelin are strong, Titus’ Firebird is seventh. he predicts it will take about three races to be competitive and aims for the team title with limited one-car entry. He cites Donohue as top rival and notes CanAm plans. Iowa legalizes boxing and wrestling ending prohibition.
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Top Kentucky Derby champions highlight imagined field
Jimmy Jones selects an all time Derby field from 1917 onward listing 20 greats such as Exterminator Sir Barton Morvich Black Gold Bubbling Over Reigh Count Gallant Fox Omaha War Admiral Johnstown Whirlaway Count Fleet Assault Citation Coaltown Gallant Man Tim Tam and Carry Back. He notes Johnstown Coaltown and Citation would lead early pace and Citation would sit back early. The piece also notes a Village League candy sale fundraiser and a baseball book drive for youths with addresses and contact details.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlight On Weekend
MLB standings show Philadelphia and San Francisco in a close race as Saturday night games feature Houston at St Louis Chicago at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Montreal at Los Angeles New York at San Diego and Philadelphia at San Francisco. Probable pitchers cover Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Oakland Washington Milwaukee New York California Boston with various 7:30 to 9 p.m. ET starts.
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