Young swimmers pace 18th AAU meet ahead of Olympic Trials
The 18th AAU Outdoor Championships yielded five world records and 10 meet marks as top athletes like Mark Spitz and Debbie Meyer posted wins. Don Schollander, while optimistic for Mexico City Olympic Trials, noted the meet focused on building confidence for younger swimmers.
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Jeannette No Quitter Fired Again by Bullets
Baltimore AP report says Buddy Jeannette again fired from the Bullets after a dispute with owner Abe Pollin over resignation. Jeannette, 50, has long claimed he never quits a job and notes he has no position to resign from after his recent departure.
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Whitworth Captures Sudden-Death Win at Women's Open
Kathy Whitworth wins the $15,000 Women’s Open at Ridgewood Country Club in a first sudden-death playoff hole. She and Marlene Bauer Hagge tied at 1 under par 215 after 54 holes. Hagge misses a 20-foot par putt while Whitworth sinks a 10 to 15 foot birdie to claim the title and $2,250. Hagge earns $1,750.
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Pasarell Earns Davis Cup Spot With Big Upset
Pasarell, after near elimination earlier, defeats top seed Clark Graebner 3-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 to win the Eastern Grass Court title and earn a Davis Cup berth for a Cleveland series against Spain. Dell confirms Pasarell on the team alongside Graebner Ashe and Lutz.
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Bench Delivers in 12th as Reds Rally Past Braves
Streaking catcher John Bench, after a tiring start, hit a 12th inning single to push Cincinnati to a 6-4 win over Atlanta. Bench added an insurance run while Pete Rose, Alex Johnson, and Tony Perez contributed offensively as Cincinnati snapped the ninth inning tie. Jay Ritchie earned the win with two scoreless innings including the 12th.
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Cubs Edge Cardinals In 13 Innings At Musial Tribute
Cubs topple St Louis 6-5 in 13 innings, amid Musial statue unveiling. Lee Elia drives winning run in 13th, Don Kessinger and Billy Williams among key scorers as Cubs win sixth straight. Cardinals' Gibson threads long shutout hope before loss.
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McLain Seeks 30th Win as Tigers Top Twins 2–1
Denny McLain won his 22nd game to strengthen Detroit’s lead in the American League race. The Tigers beat Minnesota 2–1 as McLain moved toward a 30‑game win milestone last achieved by Dizzy Dean in 1934. Kaline’s error sparked an unearned run in the eighth, but Detroit held on for the victory. Orioles beat Yankees in a disputed home play, keeping Baltimore within six games of Detroit.
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Adamson Sent to Rochester as Leonhard Returns
In New York the Baltimore Orioles optioned pitcher Mike Adamson to Rochester of the International League on Saturday to clear space for Dave Leonhard who returned from a two week National Guard encampment. Leonhard is a rookie starter with a 5-4 record and a 3.07 ERA. Pete Richert is due back from guard training Sunday.
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Cincy Franchise Withdrawn by IHL At Meeting
The International Hockey League announced at its meeting Sunday that it withdrew a tentative franchise granted to Cincinnati earlier.
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National League standings and results update
National League standings list St Louis first with 71 wins 39 losses, Chicago 58 52, Cincinnati 55 50, Atlanta 57 53, San Francisco 55 53, Pittsburgh 53 56, Philadelphia 50 57, New York 51 61, Los Angeles 49 61, Houston 46 63. Sundays results show New York 8 0 over Los Angeles, Chicago 6 St Louis 5 in 13, Cincinnati 6 Atlanta 4 in 12, Philadelphia 3 Houston 2, San Francisco 2 Pittsburgh 0. Upcoming schedule includes Chicago at Atlanta, Cincinnati at St Louis, Pittsburgh at Los Angeles, New York at Houston, Philadelphia at San Francisco.
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Sore Arms Hit Reds Pitching Staff Hard
Cincinnati pitchers cope with arm ailments as Gary Nolan reports a muscle problem after leaving the game with Atlanta. Nolan, 14-8 last season and 4-2 this year, missed seven weeks last year with shoulder pain. Cincinnati has seven active pitchers as Bill McCool sits out the road trip and Ted Abernathy also suffers arm trouble.
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Weekend Fights Highlight Coast-to-Coast Bouts
Ventura card features Lonnie Harris of Los Angeles defeating Miguel Aguilar of Guadalajara by 10 points. Manila bout sees Sakdioni Eto of Thailand outpoint Rudy Somodio of Manila by 10.
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