Denny McLain faces a career in doubt at 28
New York based report chronicles Denny McLain at 28 entering spring with Oakland A's, after 1960s highs and 1969 gambling suspensions. It notes his 75,000 salary, renewed minor league stint, and his belief he may still return to the majors despite failing form and a harsh public view.
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Denny McLain
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Washington Senators
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Oakland A
Dick Williams
Denny
Williams
Jim Lonborg
Jim Palmer
Arizona State tops college baseball poll at 56-3
Arizona State University remains No. 1 in the college baseball rankings with a 56-3 regular season record. Tulsa 40-4 and South Alabama 30-4 follow. Southern California 43-12 is fourth. Florida Southern leads the college division at 25-5. Tim Foli of the Montreal Expos begins a three day suspension after an argument with umpire Dick Stella.
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Florida Southern
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Montreal
Tim Foli
Montreal Expos
Dick Stella
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Philadelphia
Standings and games listed for several major league matchups
Schedule fragment lists games including Pittsburgh at St Louis with Moose 2-2 and Spinks 2-1, Atlanta at Cincinnati with Kelly 2-4 and Simpson 1-0, San Francisco at Los Angeles with Stone 0-4 and Osteen 5-1, San Diego at Houston with Arlin 3-3 and Wilson 2-3, plus California at Oakland Wright 2-2 and Segui 0-1, Minnesota at Kansas City Kaat 41 and Drago 33, Chicago at Texas Bradley 42 and Broberg 3-2, Milwaukee at Detroit Parsons 32 and Timmerman 24, all times listed in EDT.
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Moose
St Louis
Spinks
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Kelly
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Simpson
San Francisco
Stone
Los Angeles
Osteen
Jim Houston
Wilson
San Diego
Arlin
California
Wright
Oakland
Segui
Minnesota
Kaat
Kansas City
Drago
Chicago
Bradley
Texas
Broberg
Milwaukee
Parsons
Detroit
Timmerman
Kan City
St. Louis
Houston
Aiming the ball improves golf stroke chances
A Newspap er Enterprise Association summary notes that many golfers misalign by aiming feet at target rather than the ball. A study by Vance Elkins reports 67 percent of missed putts go right. Correcting aim centers ball, then feet adjust left, improving straightness.
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Vance Elkins
Frazier and Stander in top shape for heavyweight title clash
Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier and challenger Ron Stander were praised as in great shape for Thursday’s Omaha bout. Stander, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, was called the best shape of his life by manager Dick Noland as both trained with shadow boxing and bag work. Stander tossed the first ball at a Royals Oaks game, while Frazier drew large crowds and a $1 admission profit for a charity.
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Frazier
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Omaha Royals
Iowa Oaks
Third Base Skills in Pitch Hit and Throw Tips
The guidance stresses third base players must have a strong arm and not fear the ball. Key points include staying quick, developing reflexes, and starting throws from the left foot after bunts for power and accuracy.
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