Minnesota Twins Top Washington 7 2 Behind Perry Oliva and Killebrew
Jim Perry limited the Senators to six hits as the Minnesota Twins defeated Washington 7 2. Harmon Killebrew and Tony Oliva hit two run homers, and Minnesota added four runs in the seventh to seal the win. Del Unser's error and Rich Reese led the late rally while the Senators left two on in the eighth.
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Tony Oliva
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Ebrew
Jim Shedenback
Innin
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Twins
Rod Varen
Rich Reese
Tovar
del Unser
Darold Knowles
Oliva
Bernie Allen
Baseball results and league standings update
MLB schedule notes postponed games and night matchups across the American and National Leagues. Key games include Los Angeles at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Houston with pitchers Osteen Perry Dierker and Morton listed. A Rangers note mentions no Stanley Cup since 1940-41.
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Osteen
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Philadelphia
Sunning
Houston
Dierker
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Perry
Athinta
Montreal
Morton
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iHands
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Koosman
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Cariandl
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National Hockey League
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France
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Segui
Cleveland
McDowell
California
Iwski
Enbim
Messersmith
Reese
Riddlebyr
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Chanre
Kansas City
Jperry
Janeskb
Patin
Boston
Maddox
Cowan Headlines North and South Amateur Opening Round
Canadian Gary Cowan the defending champion won his match 7 and with a one over par as he started defense of his crown on the F006 yard No 2 Pinehurst course. Ray Kimpel upset Wake Forest’s Jim Simons 3 and 2. Lanny Wadkins clocked par in a 5 3 win over Bill Newcomb. Other Cup team winners included Melnyk Campbell Giles Hyndman and Gabrielsen.
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Gary Cowan
Ray Kimpel
Urbana
Wake Forest University
Jim Simons
Butter
Cowan
Kitchener
Ontario
Bill Aldridge
Raleigh
Pinehurst Country Club
Alien Miller
Pensacola
Fla
H. G. Young
Newark
Del
Lanny Wadkins
Wake Forest
Bill Newcomb
Ann, Arbor, Mich
Steve Melnyk
Bil Campbell
Vinny Giles
Bei Hyndman
Jim Gabrielsen
Montanez Delivers Lift In Phillies 2 1 Win Over Astros
Wil lie Montanez hit a leadoff homer in the eighth to spark Philadelphia past Houston 2 1. Rick Wise earned his first win of the year as Tom Griffin matched him in a pitching duel until the deciding blast. Deron Johnson and Montanez drove in the early run while Joe Morgan tripled to spark the Astros.
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Willie Montanez
Philadelphia Philles
Houston Astros
Tom Griffin
Philadelphia
Rick Wise
Griffin
Wise
Phillies
Deron Johnson
Don Money
Montanez
Astros
Joe Morgan
Jim Wynn
Horton Drives Tigers Past Royals in Spring Exhibition
Willie Horton belted a first inning double and Detroit built a four run third as the Tigers routed Kansas City 8 to 1. Joe Niekro earned the win despite a shaky start, aided by walks that fueled Detroit’s big inning and timely hits from Kaline Northrup and Freehan.
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Willie Horton
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Royals
Tigers
Jim Rooker
Joe Niekro
Jim Northrup
Kaline
Niekro
Northrup
Joe Keouzh
Red Raider golf team claims SWC title in dramatic finish
Texas Tech earns its first SWC golf championship since a 1960s era title as Jim Whitteker Steve Thompson Hamilton Rogers Hal Schauer and Stan Wilemon lead the team. Coach Butch Mitchell guided Tech past Baylor and Arkansas in a tight race with key victories and top individual performers.
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Arkansas
Texas A&m
Jim Whittaker
Steve Phompson
Hal Sehauer
Jef
Stan Wileman
Ham Bocess
Ant Caneh
Butch Mitchell
Jeffia Pecore
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Baylor
SMU
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Jim Whitteker
Steve Thompson
Hamilton Rogers
Hal Schauer
Stan Wilemon
Raiders
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Rogers
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Schauer
Fayetteville
Razorback
Mike Mosser
Agmo
Steve Vertotta
Cyhuck Brownfieht
Aggie
Mike Machemehl
Aeref
Tommy Shelisan
Bmee
Ragerhard
Jim Cisne
Tommy Johnson
A&m
Three Players Sign With Wayland Baptist College
Wayland Baptist College announces basketball scholarships for three freshmen 6-10 Siegler from Vernon 6-9 Halbert from Albany and 6-1 Ernie Kahn from Fort Plains New York. Siegler tallied 11 points and 13 rebounds per game and is noted as the tallest Pioneer signee. Halbert posted 10 points and 12 rebounds per contest while Kahn 23 played for the U S Army European team and has three years of eligibility.
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Plainview
Wayland Baptist College
Dheep
Bob Clindaniel
Junior Siegler
Vernon
Marty Halbert
Albany
Ernie Kahn
Fort Plains
N.Y
Siegler
Halbert
Kahn
U.S. Army
Brazil Net Team Edges By Chile
Brazil defeated Chile 3-2 to win the South American zone finals and reach the American round of Davis Cup tennis. Thomas Koch sealed Brazil’s victory by defeating Jaime Fulcl 6-3 6-2 6-2, while Patricia Cornejo edged Edson Mandarino 4-6 1-6 6-0 6-3 6-4 in the day’s second match.
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Brazil
Thomas Koch
Jaime Fulcl
Patricia Cornejo
Chie
Edson Mandarino
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Cornejo
Sand Fillel
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Broncos Trade John Charles to Oilers for Leroy Mitchell
The Denver Broncos announce a trade of safety cornerback John Charles to the Houston Oilers in exchange for cornerback Leroy Mitchell. They also sign free agent Jack Gehrke, a 1968 Kansas City draft pick released by the Bengals last year.
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National Football League
John Charles
Minnesota
Houston Oilers
Leroy Mitchell
Jack Gehrke
Kansas City
Cincinnati Bengals
Ann Jones Named Wightman Cup Captain for 1960
In London AP report Mrs Ann Jones a longtime star of Britain's Wightman Cup team since 1957 was appointed captain for the upcoming squad to meet the United States in August in Cleveland Ohio. She succeeds Mrs Angela Barrett who is due a baby in July.
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Ann Jones
Britain
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Angela Barrett
Cassidy Rips Don Fullmer in Madison Square Garden Bout
Bobby Cassidy of Levittown New York used sharp jabs to edge Don Fullmer in a 10 round light heavyweight clash at Felt Forum. Cassidy improved to 37 11 2 while Fullmer fell to 47 17 5. The card featured Joe Frazier and drew 2919 fans for a $10600 gate.
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Levittown
N.Y
Don Fullmer
Madison Square Garden
Felt Forum
Cassidy
Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Johnny Colan
Johnny Dran
Artie Aidala
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Gene Fullmer
Joe Frazier
Roy Edmonds
New York City
Julio Figueroa
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Red Sox explode for 14 hits in seventh inning
Boston Red Sox pound Detroit Tigers with 14 hits in a explosive seventh inning on June 18, 1953, fueling a big rally. Tigers lineup and game context noted in dispatch.
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Boston
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Seaver's Seven-Hitter Shuts Down Cardinals
The Mets toppled St. Louis 12 2 as Tom Seaver worked seven innings allowing ten hits and seven runs. Bob Gibson lasted only until the fourth as New York piled up 17 hits and multiple run scoring strings, with Ed Kranepool, Tommie Agee, Dave Marshall and Jerry Grote among key contributors.
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New York Mets
Bob Gibson
St. Louis Star
Cardinals
Tom Seaver
Gibson
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Seaver
Rev Eoera Ant
Gipsons Fel WO Ges
Tommie Agee
Bud Warrelson
Dave Marshall
Ed Kranepooll
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Lou Brack
Matty Alou
Bobo Aspremonte
Jerry Grote
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Agree
Fred Norman
Tim Foli
Mun Aecross
NCAA Gives Bowl Game To Phoenix
Phoenix Arizona was awarded a college football bowl game, the 12th major post season clash approved by the NCAA. The Arizona Sports Foundation will sponsor the unnamed Phoenix Bowl set for December 27 at the 51,000 seat Arizona State University stadium in Tempe with a tie up to the Western Athletic Conference. The WAC may see Texas at El Paso or other members in the bid. The NCAA also announced 1973 gymnastics championships to Cal Berkeley and held indoor track finals at Cobo Hall through 1974.
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University of Texas At el Paso
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Wiles Hallock
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Wheaton College
Japan Ousts Aussie Team in Davis Cup Thriller
Japan defeated Australia 3 2 in the Eastern Zone semi final to reach the final against India. Toshiro Sakai won the deciding singles 6 1 15 13 3 2 after a three hour match, helping Japan secure the upset and end Australia’s consecutive Challenge Round streak.
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Toshiro Sakai
John Cooper
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India
Colin Dibley
Keishiro Yanagi
Cooper
Dibley
Bob Giltinan
Junzo Kawamori
Takeshi Koura
Dilbey
Yanagi
Nicklaus Tops Money List After Champions Win
Jack Nicklaus wins the Tournament of Champions at Rancho La Costa California eight strokes to capture $19000 and move to the top of the PGA Tour money list with Season Winnings near $1.9 million. Arnold Palmer is second with about $1.0 million, Gary Player and Teen Teckten follow as others show strong earnings in the season standings and exemption points race.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Pro Wolf
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Rancho la Costa
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Arnold Palmer
Aay
Gary Digger
Teive Steckten
Miller Barber
Behoera Naektuus
Ogite Barthes
Casper
Lene Presa Carvie Snead
Dave Eichelberiwer
Trevino
Archer
Wey
Snead
Paienes
Gene Ani Shaw
Intramural Kings Named at Ta Ormeual Ginastes Hall
The annual intramural awards ceremony honored top teams and individuals. Key winners included Gaston Phelan in the dorm division and Craig Davis in the fraternity division, with Deborah Dutten named outstanding sports manager and Sue Frymire as outstanding senior.
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Phi Fresalon Ray Pe
PhoeePs
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MT Kennedy
Niin
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Toaim
Gaston Phelan
PA Epsilon Rappee da Chu
Glenn
1972 Cage Finals Sold Out Early in Los Angeles
The 1972 NCAA basketball finals at the Los Angeles Sports Arena sold out nearly a year in advance. General Manager Wil Nicholas said tickets for the four team finals, set for March 23 and 24, went on public sale, began April 1, and sold out in two days.
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Los Angeles
Arena
Wilany Nicholas
Nicholas
Orioles Surprise Veteran With Visit At San Francisco Hospital
The world champion Baltimore Orioles visited Edward Keith a Southeast Asia war veteran hospitalized at Letterman's General in San Francisco. Coach Earl Weaver and 21 players joined a two hour hospital visit after their Oakland series, bringing other staff and reporters along.
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Edward Keith
Southeast Asia
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Letterman's General Hospital
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