Morton Returns To Montreal In Braves Victory
Carl Morton, back in Montreal with Atlanta, held Expos to three singles over six innings and earned a 3-2 win as the Braves rallied in the seventh. Other NL games saw Dodgers blank Cubs 4-0 and Padres beat Cardinals 4-3. AL notes include Angels 3-0 over Tigers, White Sox 3-2 over Orioles, and Rangers 7-5 over Yankees with Nolan Ryan and Messersmith standout performances.
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Wrigley Field
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Wayne Granger
Padres
Cardinals
White Sox
Orioles
Terry Forster
Chicago
Baltimore
Skein
Nolan Ryan
Aldridge Chooses Florida State After 225 College Offers
Middletown star Archie Aldridge, once rated Ohio’s top scorer, weighed 211 to 225 college inquiries before selecting Florida State University. He visited seven to eight campuses, favoring the Seminoles for friendly players and coaches, while also eyeing Maryland Oklahoma and Miami options. He will play for the South in Marion All Star game and appears on national TV as FSU plans a four point program emphasizing rebounding scoring and defense.
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Aldridge
Florida State University
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Oxford
Tallahassee
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Yankees double trade adds McDowell and Dobson
New York Yankees acquire Sam McDowell from San Francisco and Pat Dobson from Atlanta in separate deals. The moves, described as substantial, bring two former 20 game winners to help win the AL East. Houk and players express enthusiasm and renewed confidence for the season.
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Ralph Houk
New York Yankees
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Sam McDowell
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Dobson
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Seaver
Ellis
Forsch
No more praise for Concepcion
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Dave Concepcion has emerged as their most consistent player this season with a batting lead over last year and six game winning hits through June. Manager Sparky Anderson stresses he won’t praise him to avoid past pressure, crediting Concepcion’s improved glove work and bat to drive the club’s offense as they chase the San Francisco Giants in the NL West.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Concepcion
Reds
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Bengals Sign Two Rookies Ahead of Training Camp
The Cincinnati Bengals signed two rookies as camp prep continues for summer drills starting July 14. Offensive lineman John Dampeer from Notre Dame, 6 feet 4 inches and 249 pounds, joined the squad. Harry Unger of Auburn, a 6 foot 2 inch, 215 pound running back and 1972 Sugar Bowl outstanding player, also signed.
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Ohio
Cincinnati Bengals
John Dampeer
Harry Unger
Auburn
Unger
Dampeer
Notre Dame
Triplets edge Reds in 10th inning exhibition
Evansville's American Association Triplets defeated the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 in 10 innings as Bob Hansen delivered the winning run with a two out single to left center, driving in Jack Lind after his walk, with Wilbur Howard having set the table.
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Ind
Bob Hansen
American Association
Cincinnati Reds
Hansen
Jack Lind
Wilbur Howard
Lind
March PGA first rounds feature 64s by Trevino Rodriguez Gilbert
The opening rounds in March PGA events saw Lee Trevino Chi Chi Rodriguez and Gibby Gilbert shoot 64s eight under par. Each round marked a standout early score and highlighted the trio as top performers at the start of the tournaments.
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Lee Trevino
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Gibby Gilbert
Belmont Stakes showdown looms over Sham and Knightly Dawn
Sham's trainer Frank Martin adds Knightly Dawn to the Belmont field to bait Secretariat into an early speed duel. If six start, the 112 1/2 mile race at Belmont Park offers 151200 in purse with 90720 to the winner. Secretariat remains a 2 5 favorite as he chases the elusive Triple Crown in 12th career start.
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Pancho” Martin
Belmont Field
Sham
Martin
Knightly Dawn
Secretariat
Lucien Laurin
Sigmond Sommer
Belmont Park
Arthur Appleton
My Gallant
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Pvt. Smiles
Elmendorf
CBS
Citation
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
Omaha
Whirlaway
Count Fleet
Assault
Woolums Out at Col. White. Cooley Named Coach
John Woolums, former Monroe High School coach, steps down as head basketball coach at Colonel White and will remain a biology teacher unless a new coaching post is found. He led Roosevelt to eight City League titles including a 1960 state championship, but posted a 4-14 season with Colonel White last year. John Cooley, Woolums former player and aide, takes over. he graduated in 1959, from Alcorn A&M, and played and coached under Woolums.
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John Woolums
Monroe High School
John Cooley
Colonel White
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Roosevelt
Teddies
Cougars
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Alcorn A&m
Eldora Demo on Tap Tonight at 8:30
A demolition derby at Eldora Speedway features a $500 prize to the winner and $50 for the next seven finishers. Heat winners must have running cars for finals. If rain, the event shifts to Friday night June 15 at 8:30.
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Eldora Speedway
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