Soviets Triumph Over US In Leningrad Track Meet
The Soviet Union defeated the United States 200-173 in Leningrad after two days of grueling competition. Key US performers included Shorter, Skinner, and Brown, with standout Russian wins in both men’s and women’s events. The U.S. team disbanded after the meet, some heading to Moscow, Stockholm, or home.
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Germany
Soviet Union
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Ranchos de Taos
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Leroy Walker
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Walker
Mavis Laing
France
West
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Valery Brumel
Brown
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Hel
Randy Matson
Marty Liquori
Moscow
Stockholm
Snead and Dickinson Lead National Four Ball Tourney
Snead and Gardner Dickinson fired six straight birdies in the final to claim a share of the lead at 128 after 36 holes at the par 71 Lau and J.C. Goosh rel Valley course in Ligonier Pennsylvania. Palmer and Nicklaus close behind with 129 as round two saw top pairs surge to the top with 61s by some teams.
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Ligonier
Peer
Meansonshitar Ad
Sid Bet
Sam Snead
Gardner Dickin
Civi
Palmer Actson
Der
Jim Colbert
Dean Arnold Palmer
Jack Refram
Dave Wickelberger
Nicklaus
J.C. Gooshcrel Valley
Bruce
Crampton
Orville Moody
Snead
Jand Miller Barber
Don
Palmer
Dickinson
Oliveira Knocks Out Peralta in San Paulo Fight
In San Paulo Brazil Miguel Oliveira of Brazil defeated Leonardo Peralta of Argentina by knockout in the middleweight bout. The Associated Press reports the result as a clear middleweight stoppage.
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Associated Press
San Paulo
Brazil
Miguel Oliveira
Leonardo Peralta
Argentina
Fishing Forecasts Report Fair to Good Angling in Missouri
Jefferson City reports improved fishing conditions across Missouri lakes and streams with fair to good results. Details list stream by stream conditions including species like catfish, carp, crappie, bass, and walleye, noting clear to dingy water and various fish activity levels for rivers and lakes such as Grand, Platte, Osage, Gasconade, Taneycomo, Bull Shoals, and Table Rock.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
State Conservation Department
Nodaway
Lake of the Ozarks area fishing conditions report
Fishing conditions vary across lakes with several clear to slightly dingy waters. Crappie and white bass show fair to good catches at Osage and surrounding lakes while black bass and channel cat are fair to good in most spots. Bluegill redear and other panfish noted as fair to good in multiple areas.
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Wappapella
Pomme de Terre
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Osage
Pony Express
Redear
Bluegill
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Montrose
Thomas Hill
Thousand Hills
Sever
Hunnewell
Little Dixie
Itu
Baseball In Brief East and West Divisions Summary
Baseball standings and results show East leaders Baltimore, Detroit, Washington, Minnesota, California led by Baltimore at 60 37 and Minnesota at 60 31. Friday scores include Minnesota 8 Baltimore 0 and Oakland 11 New York 0. Sunday matches feature New York at Oakland and Baltimore at Minnesota among others.
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Detroit
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Kansas City
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Chicago
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New York
Washington
Clevelan
Peterson
Oakland Segui
Shellenback
Wright
Nagy
Milwanee
Pattin
McNally
Perry
Crider
D. McLain
Johnson
Dunning
Cleveland
Baseball results and standings from a dense box score page
A compact collection of team scores and records featuring Pittsburgh Chicago New York Los Angeles and other clubs. The text lists batting averages and win loss marks, game outcomes by city, and upcoming matchups across MLB cities including Montreal Cincinnati St Louis San Francisco Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Pittsburgh and Los Angeles.
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Chicago
Phila
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Houston
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Philaphia
Nolan Shuts Out Cardinals As Reds Win 4-0
Gary Nolan pitched six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts to earn a 4-0 win for Cincinnati over St. Louis. John Berich hit his 29th homer in the fourth, Bernie Carbo added a seventh inning homer, and reliever Wayne Granger secured the save in the eighth as Reds' manager Sparky Anderson praised Nolan's return to form. Redbirds dropped to six straight losses, 15 of 17.
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Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Gary Nolan
St. Louis
Louis Cardinals
Larry Shepard
Nolan
Reds
Granger
Clay Carroll
Don Gullett
Joe Hague
John Berich
Bernie Carbo
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Schoen- Menst
Missouri Valley Conference Moves HQ to Dallas
The Missouri Valley Conference will relocate its headquarters to Dallas Texas as part of expanding athletic programs. Commissioner DeWitt T Weaver says representatives approved the move on July 16 in St Louis and notes Wichita and St Louis are among current members with two more likely joining from the Southwest.
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Missouri Valley Conference
Dallas
Tex
DeWitt T. Weaver
St. Louis
Weaver
Texas Tech
MVC
Wichita
Louisville
Memphis State
Tulsa
Bradley
Drake
North Texas State
West Texas State
Mexico Ledger highlights and notices for July 25 1970
Page 8 item from the Mexico Ledger dated July 25 1970 highlights community notices and brief news briefs. Names and specific events are partially legible, indicating local updates, upcoming meetings and small classifieds. The readable fragments point to routine civic and social items typical of a mid century newspaper page.
Dean Named To Missouri Hall of Fame
DIRTY DEAN, pitching star for the St. Louis Cardinals in the Gas House era, is elected to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. At 60, the NL’s last 10-game winner, he will join Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola for induction October 16 in St. Louis.
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Columbia
Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Missouri Sports
Don Faurot
Hej
Yogi Berra
Joe Garagiola
St. Louis
All Star stalemate lingers as players push pension fund edge
In Philadelphia AP report, NFLPA and owners clash over payment to players pension fund as All Star game drills loom. Hank Stram comments reflect tension while mediators guide talks. Chiefs drills allowed. negotiations continue with no quick breakthrough.
Three Die In Wisconsin Stock Car Race Disaster
DARLINGTON Wisconsin AP Three pit crew members died and four others were injured when a late model Chevelle rammed another car, skidded into the pits and overturned a wrecking truck during the Lafayette County Fair stock car race. Victims from Rockford Illinois were identified as Robert Henn James Hardman and Laverne Meyers.
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Darlington
Wis
Ken Pratt
Rockford
Mil
Pratt
Lafayette County Fair
Robert W. Henn
James R. Hardman
Laverne L. Meyers
Ray Burkhalter
William Cullen
British Take Rifle Crown At Bisley Championship
England won the long-range rifle match at Camp Bisley taking the Mackinnon Challenge Cup with 1,109 of 1,200 points. The English team, shooting from 900 and 1,000 yards, defeated Scotland by 15 points while the United States finished third with 1,080 points.
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Bisley
England
Camp Bisley
Scotland
United States
Decision to Play All-Star Game Keeps Tradition Alive
CHICAGO AP The All-Star game decision keeps the midsummer classic alive as training camps prepare with NFLPA talks ongoing over a pension fund dispute. Chiefs coach Hank Stram sought organized drills by Saturday, while players remain divided on training plans amid the broader league dispute.
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Hank Stram
Ers
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John Mackbour
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Gilbertsociation
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George Strickler
Chicago Tribune Charities
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Northwestern University
Evanston
Ottoh Graham
Graham
Minneso
Major League Leaders Summary of Batting and Pitching
Baseball leaders across American and National Leagues listed by category. Highlights include Killebrew leading home runs with 30 and McDowell dominating wins and strikeouts in the American League, while Perez and Bench pace the National League in RBIs and homers. Notable batting averages exceed .460 for Carty and Clemente, with key totals for runs, hits, doubles, and stolen bases across clubs.
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Associated Press
F’. Robinson
Baltimore
A. Johnson
California
Tovar
Minnesota
Yastrzemski
Boston
Kilebrew
J. Powell
Aparicio
Chicago
Harper
Milwaukee
Cardenas
Kenney
New York
R. Smith
Killebrew
F. Howard
Washingon
Milfetinet
Alomar
Carty
Atlanta
Clemente
Pittsburgh
B. Williams
Bonds
San Francisco
Perez
Cincinnati
M. Alou
W. Parker
Los Angeles
Bench
Kessinger
W. Davis
Tolan
City Tourney Final Round Set Sunday
The final three flights of the City golf tournament will be played at Mexico Country Club starting tomorrow at 8. D flight tees from hole six, C flight from tee four, and B flight from the first tee. Rains last Sunday let Championship and A flights finish. Terry Henage and For rest Neely won their titles.
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Mexico Country Club
Terry Henage
Forrest Neely
Mexico Team Wins Eastern Missouri PGA Pro Am
Four golfers from Mexico won the pro am at Normandy Golf Club with amateurs Terry Henage George Cline and Gordon Smail and pro Phil Romero posting a best ball 56 fifteen under par Their closest rivals finished two strokes back at 58 Romero also earned third place money as the third low pro The winning team logged two eagles and Romero will play next weekend in the Eastern Missouri PGA tour at Cherry Hills Country Club
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Mexico
Missouri
Normandy Golf Club
Terry Henage
George Cline
Gordon Smail
Phil Romero
Mexico Country Club
Romero
Cherry Hills Country
Yesterday's Stars Dominate as Pirates and A's Win Big
PITCHING: Dock Ellis, Pirates, and Chuck Dobson, A's, each blanked four Houston hitters in an 11-0 Pittsburgh rout while Oakland edged the Yankees 1-0. BATTING: Ron Santo, Cubs, hit a single, double and a homer, driving in four as Chicago routed Atlanta 11-0.
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Dock Ellis
Pirates
Chuck Dobson
A's
Pittsburgh
Houston
Oakland
New York Yankees
Ron Santo
Cubs
Chicago
Atlanta
Golf Title To Sheppard In New England Seniors Won Fourth Time
PORTLAND AP reports Charlie Sheppard captured the New England Seniors Golf Championship for the fourth time, adding another title to his long list of senior circuit victories.
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Portland
Charlie Sheppard
New England
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