Dodgers edge Reds as Osteen spins five run lead
In a cold drizzle at Dodger Stadium Los Angeles tops Cincinnati 5 2 behind Claude Osteen who avoided trouble despite nine hits and a late Johnny Bench two run homer Bench’s 10th of the year highlighted the honors while Jim Lefebvre sparked a third inning rally with a double and a homer Lefebvre played through a week off and impressed Alston Wills with his readiness on the bench
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Dodgers
Claude Osteen
Cincinnati Reds
Osteen
Johnny Bench
Dodgers
Walt Alston
Dave Concepcion
Jim Lefebvre
Alston
Maury Wills
Lefebvre
Cincinnati
Jim Merritt
Tony Cloninger
Wes Parker
Willie Davis
Richie Allen
Bill Grabarkewitz
Parker
Bench
Dodger
Reds
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Babe Ruth
Willie Mays
Vic Raschi
St. Louis
Ruth
Alcindor heads Africa tour after NBA crown win
Lew Alcindor, fresh from guiding the Baltimore Bullets to the NBA title, departs for a three week State Department good will basketball tour in Africa with Milwaukee teammate Oscar Robertson. The trip spans Algeria Mali Nigeria Kenya Tanzania and Somalia with coach Larry Costello.
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Africa
State Department
Algeria
Mali
Nigeria
Kenya
Tanzania
Somalia
Milwaukee Bucks
Larry Costello
Oscar Robertson
Donohue Nears 180 MPH Mark at Indianapolis Practice
Mark Donohue, 34, paced Indy practice in a McLaren at nearly 178 mph as the 180 mph barrier loomed. Revson 171.69, Mosley 171.76, Unser 170.62, all in rain shortened first day. times unofficial. Donohue heads to Lime Rock to prep for Trans-Am and road events.
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Ind
UPI
Mark Donohue
Lime Rock
Conn
Media
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indy”’ Oval
Donohue
Peter Revson
New York City
McLaren
Mike Mosley
Brownsburg
al Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
CIF track and field top performers listed for Southland
High school teams prepare for CIF quarter finals in Los Angeles. The list highlights top performer and time in each event along with Santa Barbara County League standouts and their ranks. Key names include Ned Fletcher, Al Jackson, Devon Trahan, Tony Krzyosiak, Paul Cummings, Richard Walker, Marc Genet, Charlie Jackson, Dwight Stones, Fritz Selzer, and Fritz Coffman among others.
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Los Angeles
Southland
Santa Barbara
Ned Fletcher
Muir
al Jackson
Centennial
Devon Trahan
Saddleback
Tony Krzyosiak
Garden Grove
Anthony Veney
Paul Cummings
Righetti
Richard Walker
Arroyo
Marc Genet
Santa Ana
Terry Williams
Lompoc
Charlie Jackson
Bill Cheadle
Dos Pueblos
Larry Thompson
Ramona
Dominguez
Dwight Stones
Glendale
Tony Brown
L.B. Poly
Fritz Selzer
Mark Stevens
Records under attack at West Coast Relays in Fresno
The 44th West Coast Relays draw 1800 athletes nationwide as meet records from elementary to open divisions appear vulnerable. Bob Seagren leads 17-foot plus pole vaulters while Jay Sylvester and Lee Evans threaten world marks in discus and 400 meters.
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UPI
Cornelius ‘Dutch’ Warmerdam
United States
Bob Seagren
Jay Sylvester
Lee Evans
Houston
John Morris
Villanova
Jumbo Elliot
University of Texas
Kerry Pearce
George Young
Frank Shorter
Florida Track Club
Snead misses US Open entry in retirement note
Sam Snead failed to file by the USGA deadline for the Merion Open and may retire from tourney play. The 58-year-old star, who has won 84 PGA events but never the Open, considered quitting after the missed entry and discussed it with reporter Milton Richman.
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New York
UPI
Sam Snead
USGA
Merion
Benn
Hot Springs
Julius Boros
J.C. Snead
OriolesTake Doubleheader 3 1 as Dobson Struggles
Baltimore swept a twin bill from the California Angels 3 1 in each game as Pat Dobson tied his record at 2 2 with a nine hitter. Dave McNally improved to 5 1 with a four hit shutout in the opener while the Orioles’ hitting was limited but timely with two fifth inning and sixth inning runs.
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Chemical Kids
Smith Electric
Big D
American Legion
Elks and Miners
United Press International
Pat Dobson
San Diego Padres
Dobson
Padres
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
California Angels
Dave McNally
San Diego
Dave Johnson
Oriole
Oakland
Vida Blue
Paul Blair
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Merv Rettenmund
Ellie Hendricks
McNally
Jim Palmer
Mike Cuellar
O's
Boston
Baltimore
Johnson
Hendricks
Minnesota
New York
Chicago
Houston
Montreal
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Gibson
Rico Petrocelli
Red Sox
White Sox
Gary Peters
Mel Stottlemyre
Cesar Tovar
Stottlemyre
Steve Braun
Horace Clarke
Lou Angetti Night Helps Hawks Seize 2-0 Lead
Chicago's Lou Angetti, once a bench player, assisted on Chico Maki's tying goal and then scored twice in the final 13 minutes as the Black Hawks beat Montreal 5-3 to take a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup series.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Black Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Lou Angetti
Little Black Hawk
Chico Maki
Hawks
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Terry Jackson
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