Red completes sweep as Billingham wins fourth of season
Cincinnati pitcher Jack Billingham pitched a complete game allowing four runs as the Reds swept the three game series with the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. Ex-Cardinal Bobby Tolan fueled the offense with a homer and a double while Don Durham pitched well in his first start for the Cardinals.
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Hopes Fade as Legion Drops Doubleheader to Jeff
The Mexico Legion falls to 12-12 as a doubleheader sweep by Jefferson City and a Friday loss to Quincy erode title chances. Jeff City pitcher Nick Finn outduels Greg Cox 2-1 in game one. Jeff City takes 12-2 in game two after eight first-inning hits. Mexico managed two hits in the 9-0 loss to Quincy, then rallied in the late innings but could not complete the comeback. Next up, a conference clash at Fulton followed by a home doubleheader against Columbia.
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Baseball Standings and Results Shared From Weekend Games
A fragment lists American League and National League standings with team marks, scores from Saturday and Sunday games, and Monday matchups. Notable entries include Chicago, Baltimore, New York, Detroit, Kansas City, Oakland, Milwaukee, and Houston with various win loss records and scores such as 6-3, 7-3, 12-2, and 4-1. The text reads like a busy sports page summary of league results and upcoming games.
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Chiefs to Stay on Attack In 1972 Season
Kansas City Chiefs aim to increase their offensive pressure after a 10 3 1 mark in 1971. Len Dawson returns at quarterback with Otis Taylor and Ed Podolak as top targets. New back Jeff Kinney joins a solid line. defense remains strong despite Robinson retirement. Arrowhead Stadium opens Aug. 12 vs St Louis Cardinals with record home attendance expected.
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Trevino Survives Nicklaus Charge for British Open Victory
MUIRFIELD Scotland AP Lee Trevino wins his second straight British Open, beating Jack Nicklaus by one stroke to deny the Grand Slam. Trevino trails Nicklaus early but clinches with a 66 in the final round, matching the course record, as Nicklaus finishes one back. Jacklin, Sanders, Barnes, and Player follow in a crowded leaderboard.
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Fischer Gains Advantage In Third World Chess Match
In Reykjavik Fischer holds initiative over Spassky after a tense start to the third game. The American threatened to quit over camera use but returned, with officials moving the game back to the main hall after a brief private session.
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Rupp to Direct Memphis Tams in ABA
Adolph Rupp, 70, named president of the Memphis Tams, replacing the Pros after Charles Finley’s purchase. Rupp, former Kentucky coach, says the franchise needs development by imaginative ownership and will report to Finley on a three year deal. The team is renamed the Tams, initials for Tennessee Arkansas and Mississippi.
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Brown Sees 72 as Year of the Bengals by Brown
Cincinnati Bengals coach Paul Brown urged focus on football as he predicted 1972 could be a championship year while noting the team has depth to compete. He recalled a 1968 pledge to contend for titles and said politics have no place in football though voting is encouraged. Weekend trades sent Pete Samsmans to Philadelphia and Ike Lassiter to Washington for a draft pick.
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Cardinals set season ticket record in St Louis
The St Louis Football Cardinals did not open training camp today but announced season ticket sales reached 41 542, up 814 from last year for a new high. Cardinal vice president Bil Bidwill called the figure a wonderful vote of confidence to football and to the Cardinals from St Louis fans.
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Nicklaus recalls Baltusrol shot that broke Hogan record
Jack Nicklaus remembers the 1967 U S Open at Baltusrol where he led by three on the final hole and needed four to break Ben Hogan’s U S Open scoring record of 275. He hit a one iron from 239 yards to the green, then made a 22 foot putt for par to finish at 275 and set the mark. Arnold Palmer was in second but out of contention.
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