Attitude Change Puts New Charge Into Weaver
DeWitt Weaver surged to a first round lead with an eight under par 64 in the Westchester Golf Classic. He topped Jack Nicklaus and Steve Melnyk by one stroke as Bris Devlin, Murphy, Yates and Harris shot 64 for second.
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Harrison
N.Y
DeWitt Weaver
Jack Nicklaus
Steve Melnyk
Westchester Country Club
Labron Harris
Dwight Nevil
Dallas
Bruce Devlin
Bob Murphy
Wayne Yates
Atlanta
Arnold Palmer
Gary Plaver
Dodgers rout Reds as Crawford drives in four runs
Willie Crawford led Los Angeles with four hits and four RBIs including a 16th homer as the Dodgers beat Cincinnati 6-2. Pete Rose had two game tying hits but Jack Billingham and Don Gullett failed to contain LA’s offense. Dodgers improve with timely singles and a rested Manny Mota.
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Cincinnati
Willie Crawford
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Crawford
Dodgers
Walter Alston
Manny Mota
Mota
Bill Buckner
Frank Robinson
Pittsburgh
Pete Rose
Darrel Chaney
Willie Devis
Rose
George Foster
Los Angeles
Buckner
Davie
Wes Parker
Lee Lacy
Bill Russell
Dodger
Lacy
Davis
Borbon
Sprague
Brewer
Osteen
National League scores lean on key pitchers across games
Near New York Koosman improves to 8 7 as Chicago Pappas falls to 7 7 Montreal Torrez improves to 12 7 Philadelphia Twitchell sits at 2 2 St Louis Cleveland Briles 10 5 Niekro 10 10 Carrithers 7 in San Francisco Dierker 10 6 Los Angeles Sutton 13 6 San Diego Caldwell 5 4, Houston Dierker 10 6.
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Koosman
Chicago
Pappas
Montreal
Torrez
Philadelphia
Twitchell
St. Louis
Cleveland
As Briles
Ti Simpson
Pe Aegy Niekro
San Francisco
Carrithers
Houston
Dierker
Los Angeles
Sutton
San Diego
Caldwell
W. L. Pet
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Baseball Scores and Suspended Game Details
Milwaukee defeated Baltimore 1 0 New York beat Detroit 1 0 California won 3 1 over Minnesota Chicago 3 Oakland 3 17 innings suspended curfew details show Milwaukee Lockwood 518 facing New York Kekich 10 10 Boston McGlothen 54 Baltimore Cuellar 11 9 Kansas City Nelson 44 Texas Hand 97 Cleveland Dunning 1 1 Detroit Seelbach 86 Chicago Summonds 1 4 at Oakland Hunter 14 5 завершено 17-inning suspended game Minnesota Perry 119 California Wright 12 8 at California Wright 12 8.
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Detroit
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Minnesota
Chicago
Oakland
Lockwood
Kekich
Boston
McGlothen
Cuellar
Kansas City
Nelson
Texas
Cleveland
Minnesota Perry
Wright
West Oakland
Olympic Cagers Show They Can Play Like Predecessors
Dayton AP report notes Dwight Jones led the U S Olympic basketball squad past a pro team 65 52 in Dayton. Jones scored 16 of 18 in the second half to erase a 39 33 deficit while Oscar Robertson led the pros with 12 points. Proceeds fund U S Olympic costs.
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Dayton
Ohio
Dwight Jones
Munich
Jones
United States
University of Houston
Allright
Olympians
Oscar Robertson
Milwaukee Bucks
Spencer Haywood
Seattle Supersonics
America
Tom Henderson
University of Hawaii
Louisville
Los Angeles
Greensboro
N.C
Buffalo
N.Y
NBA Approves Bulls Sale to Local Ownership Group
The Chicago Bulls have been sold to a 10 member group led by Arthur M. Wirtz for 5.1 million dollars. The NBA also keeps Chicago Stadium as long term home base, after rejecting prior bids from Peter Graham and Marvin Fishman.
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Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Trading Mart
Chicago Stadium
NBA
Bulls
Arthur M. Wirtz
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Peter Graham
San Diego Arena
Marvin Fishman
Milwaukee Bucks
North-South Stars Battle In Canton Showdown
In Canton Ohio the 71st North South high school all star game features Archie Griffin of Eastmoor as a key South back and Notre Dame bound captains Rick Slager and Steve Niehaus. The South seeks to slow the North’s rushing attack as Kent Roosevelt’s Greg Boykin and Alyria’s Ike Maxwell headline the running threat.
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Canton
Ohio
Ohio ‘State University
Woody ‘Hayes
Archie Griffin
Columbus Eastmoor
Griffin
Whitehall
Linden McKinley
Eastmoor
Rick Slager
Upper Arlington
Steve Niehaus
Cincinnati Moeller
Niehaus
Greg Boykin
Kent Roosevelt
Don Martin
Menter
Ike Maxwell
Alyria
Former Champ Kyes 6th Title
Lalu Sabotin of Warren holds a two stroke lead at the Ohio Public Links, aiming for his sixth title in Canton at Mayfair Country Club. Sabotin, 42, a Warren fire captain, posted a two under par 68 to reach 207, two ahead of Ray Sovik of Youngstown and three clear of Ken Waiters, with 132 players reduced to 65 for the final 36 holes on the 6097 yard West course.
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Canton
Ohio
Lalu Sabotin
Warren
Mayfair
Sabotin
Ken Waiters
Girard
Budde Post Findlay and Cincinnati in Legion semis
In Ashland Ohio Findlay faces Cincinnati in a state American Legion Baseball Tournament semifinal. Findlay beat Athens 8-0 behind Chuck Rogers three hits and 14 strikeouts, while Athens later fell to Kirtland 8-2 to stay alive. Cincinnati defeated Steubenville 7-2 and Hillsboro 10-2 to stay in contention.
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Cincinnati Budde
American Legion
Athens
Chuck Rogers
Kirtland
Cincinnati
Steubenville
Hillsboro
Euclid
Legion
Babe Ruth tournament opens with undefeated clubs
Seattle Washington and Anaheim California won first-round games to stay unbeaten in the Babe Ruth championship playoff. Seattle defeated Stamford Connecticut 6 2 and Anaheim beat Charlotte Monroe 7 1. Cincinnati Ohio Pensacola Florida and Jefferson City Missouri also posted 9 1 and 9 0 records respectively in first-round action.
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N.C
Seattle
Wash
Anaheim
Calif
Stamford
Astros, Dodgers Close In On NL West Lead
Houston defeats Atlanta 9 4 as Cincinnati loses to Los Angeles Dodgers 6 2 to pull within 6 percent of the Reds. Dodgers also shed ground, 10 games back, while Cubs beat Montreal 8 4 and Milwaukee Baltimore games reach 17 innings. Tommy Helms and Billy Williams key the rallies and RBIs.
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Houston Astros
Walker
Astros
Atlanta Braves
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Walt Alston
Dodger
Boss
San Francisco Giants
Chicago Cubs
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Baltimore
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Detroit
California
Minnesota
Oakland
Chicago
Tommy Helms
Houston
Billy Williams
Montreal
Williams
RBI
Ernie Banks
Baseball Realignment Talks Begin in Major Leagues
In Kansas City AP reports the bigwigs start a four month study on possible realignment of the American and National Leagues. A 3 eight-club or 4 six-club format is floated. Kuhn Cronin Feeney lead the committee with owners Holfberger Bartholomay Griffith and O Connell backing regrouping while Brown Richardson oppose.
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Kansas City
Bowie Kuhn
Presi
Jerold Holfberger
Baltimore Orioles
William Bartholomay
Atlanta Braves
Calvin Griffith
Minnesota Twins
Dick O'Connell
Boston Red Sox
Joe Brown
Pittsburgh Pirates
Land Spec Richardson
Houston Astros
Cincy Kid Leads Bow Tourney
Darrell Pace a Cincinnati youth leads the National Archery Association tournament at Miami University of Ohio with 2061 points in the boys intermediate division. Kevin Erlandson and Richard McKinney tie for top in the men’s division with 2061 and 2025 points respectively as Stephan Lieberman follows with 2015. Hardy Ward returns to military duty after withdrawing with a sore shoulder.
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Oxford
Calif
Richard McKinney
Muncie
Ind
Stephan Lieberman
Reading
Hardy Ward
Ft. Myer, Va
U.S
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