Orioles Beat A's as McNally Earns 18th Win
Baltimore pitcher Dave McNally became the first 18 game winner in the majors as the Orioles defeated the Oakland A’s 2 1. Chico Salmon hit a fifth inning homer off the left field screen to break a 1 1 tie and send Baltimore to its 12th win in 17 games. McNally allowed six hits and fanned five with no walks. The A’s scored in the first on Bert Campaneris, who stole second and scored on Tommy Davis’ sacrifice fly. Baltimore tied it in the third when Don Buford doubled, scored on Boog Powell’s single.
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Bert Campaneris
Rick Monday
Tommy Davis
Oriclea
Don Buford
Jim Hunter
Boog Powell
Ickx Captures Austrian Grand Prix Victory in 1969
Jacky Ickx of Belgium won the Austrian Grand Prix in Zeltweg with Ferraris sweeping a one two. Regazzoni finished third. Rodriguez and Oliver were fourth and fifth as Jochen Rindt led the title chase before retirement. Nearly 100,000 spectators watched as Italian fans surged the track after the finish.
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Jacky Stewart
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Anne Ferrari
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Jack Brad
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Hulme Hing
Bailey Hero Ninth-Frame Blast Turns Back Astros
Bob Bailey belted a two run homer off Denny Lemaster in the top of the ninth to lift the Montreal Expos to a 5-3 win over the Houston Astros Sunday. Lemaster relieved Ron Cook after a walk to Rusty Staub and finished the inning, while Denis Menke and Marty Manez drove in runs for Houston before Jim Gosger's three run double gave Montreal the lead.
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Bob Bailey
Denny Lemaster
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Ron Cook
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Denis Menke
Marty Manez
Expos
Cubs Rout Dodgers 5-2 Behind Williams and Hundley
Billy Williams sparked two two run rallies and Randy Hundley drove in two as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5 to 2. Williams opened the fourth with a double and later scored on a Santo single. Hands earned the win for Chicago while Osteen took the loss for Los Angeles.
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Willie Owford
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White Wins 150-Mile Race at State Fair Park
Keokuk Iowa driver Don White in a 1969 Dodge Daytona dominates late and wins at State Fair Park Milwaukee at 99.032 mph. He finishes 15 seconds ahead of Roger McCluskey as A J Foyt and Jack Bowsher place third and fourth in Ford Torinos amid a 19,998 crowd.
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Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
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Roger McChiskey
Tucson
Ariz
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A. J. Foyt
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Jack Bowsher
Springfield
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Lanier Drives Giants Past Cardinals 5 2 in St Louis
Hal Lanier delivered the tie breaking hit in the sixth inning and later driving in Dick Dietz as the San Francisco Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2. Willie McCovey added a seventh inning RBI on a single, and Henderson tripled after Dietz walked with a sacrifice fly produced by Jim Hart.
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Hal Lanier
San Francisco
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Dick Dietz
Willie McCovey
Ken Henderson
Hub City Swimmers Earn Honors At Texas Meet
In New Braunfels two Lubbock swimmers won honors at the Texas Age Group Swimming Championships. Mark Johnson finished sixth in the 50-meter backstroke for 10-and-under boys and Sean Daniels placed third in the 400 individual medley and high in the 100-meter backstroke plus seventh in the 200 IM in the 15-17 division.
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Sean Daniels
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Padres Get 86 Verdict in Stent Toning
In a murky report the Padres, led by Ferrara Brown and Steee, post a high scoring 86 verdict. Dal Canton and Bob Barton are noted, with John Lamb greeting Prurience and Danny in a single line summary.
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Steee
Bob Barton
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Clovis City Championship Won by Jimmy Dominguez
Defending champ Jimmy Dominguez shot a second round 74 to win the Clovis City Championship with a total of 148 four strokes ahead of Corky Horton who finished 152 after a 73 followed by a 77. Danny Skarda finished third in the champion flight with 154 as Waldo Cavallero surged to win the second flight with 154.
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Corky Horton
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Igor Horne
Ido
Etna Paite
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Tom Seee
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Holyfield
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Dixie Pony League All Stars Credit Southern Division Tourney
Dixie bested Corpus Christi and Miami 5-2 in the Southern Division Tournament but failed to secure a World Series trip. The Arietta, Georgia team returns home after the loss and reflects on the regional results.
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Bench Drives Reds Past Phillies with Three RBIs
John Bench, NL RBI leader, drove in three runs as Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4 to 2. Tony Cloninger pitched eight innings, homering and aiding the decisive eighth inning with Wayne Granger securing his 27th save. Bench's 118th RBI came on a first inning groundout, third inning single, and fifth inning double.
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Tony Cloninger
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Yankees Roll Over Royals Behind Bahnsens Seven-Hit Gem
New York, led by Stan Bahnsen on leave from military duty, beat Kansas City 5 to 1. The win extended the Yankees’ win streak to four and their dominance over the Royals this season, with nine straight victories. Murcer, Ellis, Woods and Munson supplied early scoring, while Bahnsen allowed only three hits after the third inning.
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Dick Severson
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Ron Woods
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Cookie Rojas
Roy ‘White
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Brewers Clip Indians 4 3 In Milwaukee Thriller
Brewers rally to beat Cleveland 4 3 as Gus Gil delivers a ninth inning single driving in Roberto Pena after Danny Walton's eighth inning three run double tied the game. Walton later misplayed a fly, allowing Eddie Leon to score on the error. Buddy Bradford hit a solo homer for the Indians.
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Tigers Rout Five Angels Pitchers for 7 1 Victory
Detroit Tigers menaces Anaheim with 14 hits as Mickey Stanley and Jim Northrup each collect three hits. Les Cain takes the loss after nine strikeouts and four hits allowed. Angels score a run on a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning.
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Texas Swimmers Set for Oaxtepec Meet in Mexico City
A 93 member Texas state swimming team travels to Oaxtepec, 75 miles south of Mexico City, to face the Mexican Social Security Institute. Led by Wally Raver of the Austin Swimming Club, the Texans compete Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons against the MXSS Institute squad.
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Jones' late homer lifts Mets over Braves in Atlanta
Cleon Jones hit his eighth homer of the season to break a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning and lift the New York Mets to a 2 1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. Kim McAndrew pitched five solid innings for the win as the Mets moved within three games of the Pirates in the NL East race.
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