Allen and Jackson power Phillies past Braves 6 2
Philadelphia shortstop Richie Allen hit his 153rd career homer in the sixth to tie the game and rookie Grant Jackson followed with his first major league homer in the seventh as the Phillies beat Atlanta 6 2. Other NL results include Cincinnati 4 Montreal 3 and Houston 7 New York 0.
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Larry Hisle
Cincinnati
Montreal
Houston
New York
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago
San Diego
Baseball Standings and Indy 500 Notes
Friday results show Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Houston, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, St. Louis, Los Angeles, San Diego, Pittsburgh winning. Upcoming baseball games listed with probable pitchers. Indianapolis 500 practice opens with A J Foyt favored for pole. other contenders named. 250,000+ fans expected. time trials extend possible to Sunday. Also notes include Chicago Sabre City two hitter, Giants win, and California deer hunting rules updated.
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Atlanta
Cincinnati
Montreal
Houston
New York
Chicago
San Diego
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Fran
Pittsburgh
Wise
Reed
Grant
Cloninger
Koosman
Dierker
Holtzman
Kelley
Torrez
King A.J. Foyt
Tex
Foyt
Mario Andretti
Gordon Johncock
Dan Gurney
Wally Dallenbach
Lloyd Ruby
Art Pollard
Roger McCluskey
United Press International
Baltimore
Boston
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Washington
Biz
Philadphia
Cleveland
California
Oakland
Minnesota
McConnell Leads 7600s Past Cardinals in Lompoc League
Mark McConnell pitched and hit doubles in the 7600s 16 to 3 win over the Cardinals in National League minor division play at Lompoc Little League. Packers edged Softies 15 14 while 7600s beat Wildcats 15 14 and Dodgers defeated Cubs 8 6. Danny Dominguez earned the win for the Packers with a double as Rusty Reich homered and scored four runs. Eric Wahlberg and Mark Morgan doubled for the Softies. Earl McGuire fanned 14 for the Dodgers, Steve Marques added a double.
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Cardinals
Lompoc
Packers
Softies
Wildcats
Dodgers
Cubs
Danny Dominguez
Rusty Reich
Eric Wahlberg
Mark Morgan
Sefties
Earl McGuire
Steve Marques
Tom Shaw Faces New Life As Tour Exempt Golfer
Jacksonville based NEA profile of golfer Tom Shaw now exempt for a year after winning the Doral Open. The Oregon alum discusses his monikers blond like Trevino, marriage to Joy, his past rabbit status, and the 1966 auto crash that nearly ended his career.
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NEA
Jacksonville, Fla
Tom Shaw
Joy
Joe Palooka
Troy Donahue
Ed Sullivan
Lee Trevino
Shaw
Trevino
Thom Shaw
Professional Golfers Association Tour
Tour
Tom
Jacksonville
Linda Taher
Portland, Ore
The
University of
Oregon
Ike
PGA
Golf
Ill
San Francisco
Lolich Ties Tiger Record with 16 K in 4-0 Win
Mickey Lolich struck out 16 Angels to break the Tigers all time single game record as Detroit defeated California 4-0 on a four hit effort. Paul Foytack attended the game while Mickey Stanley hit a fourth inning grand slam to back Lolich. The Angels suffered their eighth straight loss.
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Tiger
California Angels
Mickey Stanley
Lolich
Stanley
Andy Messersmith
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Oliver
Ed Kirkpatrick
Bob Taylor
Higgins
Ray Culp
Tony Conigliaro
Carl Yastrzemski
Reggie Smith
Boston
Chicago
Brown seeks second professional golf win at Atlanta
Pete Brown, aiming to become the second Black golfer with two professional victories after Charles Sifford, shot 68 to stand 135 after two rounds at Atlanta Country Club. Lee Elder 145, Rafe Botts 148, Sifford 150, while stars like Palmer and Trevino failed to make the cut as the field was reduced for weekend play. The event started at 7:30 am EDT with early TV commitments.
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UPI
Atlanta
Peter Brown
Charles Sifford
Brown
Atlanta Country Club
Lee Elder
Rafe Botts
Sifford
Bob Shaw
Sydney
George Knudson
Jacky Cupit
Grier Jones
Bruce Crampton
Bob Erickson
Bobby Mitchell
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Bert Yancey
Lionel Hebert
Arnold Palmer
Bob Lunn
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
George Archer
Lee Trevino
Kluge Sets Pace in Gusto Win Over Miners 9-0
Mike Kluge struck out nine and went 2 for 2 as Gusto blanked the Miners 9-0 in Lompoc Babe Ruth League action. Dodson drove in two, Hain was 2 for 3, and Townes went 2 for 5. In other games the Diatoms beat American Legion 4-2 behind John Hudson’s two-hitter, while the Elks defeated the Chemical Kids 5-1 with Ed Marshal the winning pitcher.
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Miners
Lompoc
Kluge
Mike Dodson
Jules Hain
Rod Townes
Diatoms
American Legion
The
Elks
Chemical Kids
John Hudson
Dennis Henning
Alan Holobeck
Randy Cooper
Bobby Froehlich
Dennis Overman
Terry Bosbaugh
Andy Black
Black
Tom Grafton
Ed Marshal
World marks expected at Modesto Relays spike meet
San Jose State leads a star field at the California Relays held at Modesto Junior College Stadium. Lee Evans John Carlos and Carlos headline in 440 and 880 yard relays while Rice Kansas State Villanova and others chase world records. Dick Railsback and Bob Seagren noted among pole vault and sprint standout names.
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UPI
Modesto, Calif
California
Lee Evans
Ronnie Ray Smith
John Carlos
Rice
Oregon State
Southern California
UCLA
Kansas
Southern University
Houston Striders
USC
San Jose State
Spartans
Kansas State
Villanova
Carlos
Evans
Ron Whitney
Willie Davenport
Dick Railsback
Railsback
Bob Seagren
Padres blank Royals in V H senior loop action
Avenging an earlier defeat the Padres shutout the Royals 5-0 for the first shutout of the season in the Village Hills Litt le League senior division. Steve Miller struck out seven and walked one while allowing four hits. He started a fifth inning double play by catching a drive and throwing to first to double off the runner.
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Village Hills
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Miller
Jay Spewart
Jeff Benson
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Benson
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Charles Simmons
Kirk Dalton
Bill Watters
Simmons
Dalton
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Orioles
Jalopy Dash Promises Exciting Night at Santa Maria Speedways
Jalopies race night at Santa Maria Speedway features top drivers Del Tekant backing Bobby Randolph Darrell Walker and Cliff Vose in cars No 1 2 and 3 for a $100 scrambler event. A four car unit led by Dick Howell Dan Simkins Don Moshier and Don Simkins chases victory in 68 43 8 and 86 as stock car stars seek rides ahead of the May 31 100 lap Daytona championship.
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Santa Maria
Banks
Bobby Randolph
Darrell Walker
Cliff Vose
Dick Howell
Dan Simkins
Don Moshier
Don Simkins
Santa Barbara
Tom Atlas Jr
Steve Dodger
al Morris
Lompoc
Charlie Paxson
Roger Pritchard
Bengals Name Paul Browns Son Pete as Personnel Director
Paul Brown, coach and general manager of the Cincinnati Bengals, appointed his son Pete Brown to the position of director of player personnel for the team. The move marks a family leadership step within the franchise.
Carlton prefers non TV chores as Dodgers fall 1-0
Steve Carlton improved to 4-4 with a complete game 1-0 win over the Dodgers as Don Sutton faced Cardinal rookie Mike Torrez. Carlton walked no one and struck out eight, noting national TV pressure affected him before the game. Afterward, Dodgers pitcher Alan Foster allowed two early runs and limiting baserunners. First inning features Lou Brock steal and score, Curt Flood and Joe Torre contributing.
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Chicago
San Diego
Gary Ross
Selma
Steve Carlton
Cardinals
Dodgers
Alan Foster
Lou Brock
Curt Flood
Rich Robertson
Willie McCovey
Giants
Pirates
Pirate
al Oliver
Tom Griffin
Houston Astros
Mets
Jerry Grote
Griffin
Tommy Helms
Cincinnati
Montreal
Helms
Johnny Bench
LOS Angeles
UPI
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St. Louis Cardinals
Don Sutton
Cardinal
Mike Torrez
Carlton
Chicago Cubs
Ken Holtzman
Ferguson Jenkins
St. Louis
Jim Brewer
Joe Torre
Tim McCarver
Foster
Billy Grabarkewitz
Willie Davis
Brock
Ted Sizemore
Walt Alston
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