Staren brothers aim for world titles in Middletown meet
Ed and Ted Staren of Hinsdale Illinois both seek world tennis glory as they compete in the Western Boys and Girls 12 and 14 Championships at the Middletown Tennis Club. Ed seeded second in Boys 14 and Ted seeded first in Boys 12 with finals and remaining matches scheduled across today and tomorrow.
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Tom McRoberts
Staren Boys
Ted
Hinsdale
Ill
Middletown
Tea
Michigan
South Bend
Ind
New York
Vanderbilt Auditorium
Billy Nichols
Nichols
Chicago
The
Statens
Yankees Prepare Unique Old Timers Day Event
The New York Yankees will stage an Old Timers Day featuring 29 championship teams on hand. The event will include flying 29 pennants around the House That Ruth Built, marking a distinctive celebration of past stars as the club attracts a large crowd.
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Cincinnati Reds
Riverfront Stadium
New York Yankees
Yesteryear
Yankees
Ruth
Yankees Old Timers Day Links Past Stars to Present
The article notes former champions and famous names like Casey Stengel and 80 year old Roger Peckinpaugh joining future Old Timers Days. Joe DiMaggio aims to attend his nineteenth appearance, balancing a business obligation. The event traces to a 1939 Lou Gehrig tribute and revived after World War II.
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Casey Stengel
Roger Peckinpaugh
Peckinpaugh
Yankees
New Yorkers
Joe DiMaggio
Yankee Stadium
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Stanford Coach Rates Conferences Toughest In Nation
John Ralston says the Pacific Eight is the hardest, with the Big Eight close behind and the Southern Conference next. He notes the Big Ten, once regarded as the toughest, has faded from that top tier.
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John Ralston
Stanford
PCC
Midwest
West Coast
Weaver's Stars Struggle with Ailments Before All Star Game
The American League 25-man All Star roster faces injury woes ahead of the 42nd mid season classic in Detroit. Boog Powell is out with a wrist fracture, Norm Cash named as replacement. Sam McDowell and three Minnesota stars Tony Oliva Rod Carew Harmon Killebrew are listed as ailments. Weaver adds 11 reserves including Al Kaline and Harmon Killebrew.
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Boston
Earl Weaver
Detroit
Weaver
Boog Powell
Norm Cash
Tigers
Cash
Sam McDowell
Minnesota
Twins
Tony Oliva
Rod Carew
Harmon Killebrew
al Kaline
Harmonia Killebrew
Clemente Draws All Star Assignment in NL lineup
Roberto Clemente of the Pirates earned his first All-Star nod as Sparky Anderson finalized the 28 man National League roster. Manny Sanguillen Nate Colbert Bobby Bonds Willie Davis plus Don Kessinger Ron Santo Lee May Felix Millan Lou Brock Pete Rose Rusty Staub named to the squad. Rose and Santo bring multiple selections, with coaches and trainers also announced.
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Clemente
Detroit
Anderson
Manny Sanguillen
Pittsburgh
Nate Colbert
San Diego
Bobby Bonds
San Francisco
Willie Davis
Los Angeles
Don Kessinger
Ron Santo
Chicago
Lee May
Cincinnati
Felix Millan
Atlanta
Lou Brock
St. Louis
Pete Rose
Rusty Staub
Montreal
Rose
Santot
Walter Alston
Danny Murtaugh
Preston Gomez
Leo Hughes
San Francisco Giants
Sparky Anderson Confident In Carroll for All Star Pitching
Pittsburgh AP Sparky Anderson said he expected heat for naming Clay Carroll as part of the National League All Star pitching staff in Detroit. Carroll joins relievers Jerry Johnson Dave Giusti and Ted McGraw. Anderson notes Carroll’s third straight strong season.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Sparky Anderson
Clay Carroll
Detroit
Carroll
Anderson
Deser
San Francisco
Jerry Johnson
Dave Giusti
New York
Ted McGraw
Reds Struggle in Pittsburgh as Road Woes Continue
Cincinnati returns home for a three game set against the Mets after a 7-1 loss at Pittsburgh. Bruce Kison earned his first full win in relief as Roberto Clemente homered and drove in three as the Pirates swept the series, widening their NL East lead to seven games over New York.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Bruce Kison
Dave Giusti
Kison
Pirates
Don Gullett
Giusti
Bernie Carbo
Roberto Clemente
Pirate
Gene Clines
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Hot Rodders Seek Points at AHRA Grand Nationals
Don Garlits and Gene Snow seek to extend leads in major classes at Marion County International Raceway Marion Ohio. The AHRA grand nationals feature 10 categories and a 70000 purse with 420 drivers competing Friday through Sunday.
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Marion
Ohio
Don’ 'Garlits
Gene Snow
Garlits
Seffner
Fla
Snow
Fort Worth
Tex
Marion County International Raceway
Here
John Wiebe
Newton
Kan
Wiebe
Matt Higginbotham
Dallas
Higginbotham
Baseball Highlights From Yesterday's Games
Yesterday's Stars show Frank Robin homering to power Baltimore past Washington 7-3 while Bill Gilbreth of Detroit fires a three hitter for a 3-1 win over the New York Yankees.
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Frank Robinhomer
Baltimore
Washington
Bill Gilbreth
Tigers
Detroit
New York Yankees
All-Star selections list by team and league leaders
The roster includes Bill Freehan and Thurman Munson among catchers, Leo Cardenas, Cookie Rojas, and Bill Melton infielders, and Bobby Murcer, Amos Otis, and Don Buford in the outfield. Orioles and Twins lead with five representatives each, while Tigers have four, Boston three, and New York Cleveland Kansas City two each. Oakland California Washington Chicago Milwaukee each have one.
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Bill Freehan
Tigers
Thurman Munson
New York Yankees
Leo Cardenas
Twins
Cookie Rojas
Kansas City Royals
Bill Melton
Chicago White Sox
Bobby Murcer
Yankees
Amos Otis
Kansas City
Don Buford
Orioles
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Oakland
California
Washington
Chicago
Milwaukee
National League West and East standings with results
National League standings show San Francisco 53 wins 9 losses and Los Angeles 43 40. Houston 43 40 8 games back. Cincinnati 37 51 16 back. Montreal 33 51. Philadelphia 55 31 leads East. Thursday results include San Francisco 4 Houston 2 and Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 7 in a twi night doubleheader.
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S. Francisco
Los Angeles
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadel
Montreal
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Reuss
Carlton
Renko
Strohmayer
Short
Nash
Burgh
Briles
Seaver
Grimsley
Hands
Decker
Bonham
Roberts
Arlin
Marichal
Osteen
Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule Mixed with Odds
American League standings show Baltimore leading with 52 wins and Boston 49 wins. Friday’s games include Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Kansas City, California at Oakland, plus Minnesota hosting Kansas City and Oakland.
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Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Kaname Gy
Coleman
Broberg
Chicago
Hedlund
Perry
Tennis Results From Westerns Twelve and Fourteen
Quarterfinals and semifinals show multiple players advancing in boys and girls events. Notable names include Jim Seitz Cincinnati Randy Carl Richmond Va Dan Beck Indianapolis Ted Staren Hinsdale IL and Kelsey Kruk Charleston W Va Sherry Acker Kalamazoo Mich plus doubles pairings across Winnetka Danville Carmel Oak Park and Charleston venues.
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Jim Seitz
Cincinnati
Randy Carl
Richmond
Bob Frei
Winnetka
Ill
Todd Black
Danville
Dan Beck
Indianapolis
Ind
Eric Shirey
Lake Forest
Ted Staren
Hinsdale
Alan Blankshai
Craig Lee
Scott Wallace
Evan Williams
Columbus
Randy -Carl
Chuck Meakin
John Bridgeland
Brad Smith
Carmel
Jack
Barry Conlan
Vienna
Alan Blankshain
Oak Park
Bobby Jacobs
Mike Meadows
Charleston
W. Va
Seitz
Carl
Lee-Frei
Staren- Blankshai
Beck-Smith
Kelsey Kruk
Janet DiNicola
Sherry Acker
Kalamazoo
Mich
Jamie Baisden
Cindy
Sally Belew
Hamilton
Linda Burrell
Kelley Kruk
Wendy Burkhart
Ottawa Falls
Susan Rimes
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Ed Staren
Mark Thomas
Harrison Bowes
Deerfield
Mark Vines
Buddy Bowman
Little Rock
Ark
Bobby White
Bill Nichols
Chicago
Neal Carl
Robby White
Scott Hadley
Mike Carruthers
Steve
Dave Otey
Scott Irwin
Carbondale
Kevin Shaw
Steve Smith
Fremont
Staren
al Burns
Cincinnati-Dart Meadows
Patricia Shoolman
Fairport
N.Y
Susie Replogle
River Forest
Shelly Hudson
Lighthouse ‘Point
Debbie Mascarin
Grosse Point Woods
Barbara Jordan
King of Prussia
Lynn Fish
Marjorie Blackwood
Grosse
Robinson hits 2,500th in Orioles 7 3 win over Senators
Frank Robinson clubs a three run homer for his 2,500th hit as the Orioles beat the Senators 7 3. Merv Rettenmund adds a three run shot and Mike Cuellar earns his 13th win while Lopez nearly completes his first five year complete game.
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Hal Rock
Associated Press
Frank Robinson
Marcelino Lopez
Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Washington Senators
Lopez
Ken
Turf Project Delays Buckeyes Stadium Construction
Ohio State University will not complete its $540,000 artificial turf project until late September. Monsanto Co. installs synthetic turf at Ohio Stadium and practice fields, with the stadium work now due by August 20 before the September 11 home opener against Iowa.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Hugh Hindman
Monsanto Co
Ohio Stadium
Buckeyes
Iowa
Local Tennis Results From Point Woods Restate Names And Scores
In Michigan and Illinois venues, Laura Green defeats Debbie Anos with Karen Weis, while Debbie Mascarin loses to Barbara Seldon in Port Huron. Susie Replogle earns a win as Patricia Schoolman beats Kathy Gage-Pam Harris in Middletown with scores 6-0, 6-1.
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Point Woods
Mich
Laura Green
Middletown
Fish-Stone
Debbie Anos
Karen Weis
Milwaukee
Wis
Debbie Mascarin
Grosse Point Woods
Barbara Seldon
Port Huron
Aimee Conla
Vienna
Berta McCallum
Pittsburgh
Susie Replogle
River Forest
Ill
Patricia Schoolman
Fairport
N.Y
Kathy Gage
Pam ‘Harris
Browns Draftee Staroba Signs 1971 Contract
Cleveland Browns announce that wide receiver Paul Staroba of Michigan, their third round pick, has signed his 1971 contract. Staroba, 6-3 203, punted for Michigan and led the Big Ten with a 41.5 yard punt average. he reports to Browns camp in Hiram, Ohio with other rookies on Sunday.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Browns
Paul Staroba
University of Michigan
Staroba
Michigan
Browns
Hiram
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