Pirates rally past Giants to seize NL East lead
Pittsburgh over San Francisco 4 1 in game one and 9 7 in game two to move a half game ahead of idle New York Mets. Bob Robertson snapped a slump with three hits and four RBIs including a two run single in the nightcap. Billy Williams hit two home runs for the Cubs in a 10 1 win over San Diego.
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Allen Robinson Lead AL Voting
The first AP tally shows Dick Allen of the Chicago White Sox and Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles leading AL balloting for the All Star team. Allen has 96,633 votes and Robinson 94,841 of 217,029 ballots cast, with Carew Aparicio and Jackson Piniella among other infield leaders and Freehan leading the catching vote.
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Rubin Confident About 76ers Job
Roy Rubin, new Philadelphia 76ers coach and LIU athletic director, says he will coach what he is handed and does not expect miracles. He acknowledges the team starts at the bottom after a 30–52 season, with Billy Cunningham lost to the ABA and a three year rebuilding plan ahead.
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Scott Tops At Forest Hills Ladies Day
Mrs. Tom Scott won Flight A low gross with 75 at Forest Hills during yesterday's Ladies Day. 18-Hole winners included Flight B gross 96 by Mrs. Charles Boyle and Flight C gross 100 by Mrs. Ray Moore. field low net 67 by Mrs. David Dickerson. fewest putts 29 by Mrs. Peg Ruth. 9-Hole winners saw Flight B gross 49 by Mrs. Bill Back and Flight C gross 43 by Mrs. Russ Nichols. field low net 30 by Mrs. Eugene Pippen. fewest putts 13 by Mrs. Jack Christy.
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Latonia Race Course Entries Roundup
Latonia Race Course lists entries for ten races with horses such as Time To Paint Whirling Waiter and The Winning Lad in the first, Mr. Royalty Marta Adio Flo Even and Miss McCord in the second, and Flying Gemini Mo Mite Miracle Lee Frisco Travel in the ninth. Other notable runners include Bret Napoleon Dandy Horn Mighty Day and Reed's Millie Miss Bay Way Judy's Gladiator in later races.
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Swift Ohio
Bert Mar Mic
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Noble Fighter
Even Steven
Ashtawn
Little Berry
Miracle Roy
Take Five
Dillerion
Hallie’s
Folly
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Don's Gene
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Mo Mite
Miracle Lee
Frisco Travel
Straight Chance
Y Chestnut
Siss Time
Jimmy
Blaze
Reed
Millie
Miss Bay Way
Judy
Miss Sargent
Rawhide Lil
Marty Parker
Mighty Steppers
Sugar Hope
Virgil Abbey
Upper Case Named Early Favorite for Ohio Derby
Upper Case, skipped the Kentucky Derby Preakness and Belmont, is the early favorite for the 38th Ohio Derby at Thistledown. The 3 year old, owned by Meadow Stable and trained by Lucien Laurin, won the Florida Derby and the Wood Memorial this season and is the stablemate of Riva Ridge.
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NBA Governors May Slap All Stars With Reprimand
Ten NBA players, and perhaps one more, face fines or suspensions after participating in the unsanctioned all star game against the ABA on May 25 in Uniondale New York. The board of governors convenes with Section 17 of the player contract restricting exhibition games without owners approval.
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Coaches Change At Waynesville High
Waynesville High names Gale Gerard as new head football coach and Vernon Hooper as athletic director Gerard replaces John Harvey who moves to Morgan Town West Virginia schools system Hooper also remains coach of basketball baseball and cross country at the high school
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College World Series heads to decisive 15th game
USC and Arizona State force final game of college baseball championship after USC defeated Arizona State 3 1 to force a 15th game. The defending two time champion Trojans rallied to stop the Sun Devils as the series stays tight with a large crowd in Omaha.
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Trinity University to face Stanford in NCAA tennis final
Heavy favored Trinity University meets Stanford in a one day showdown as the NCAA tennis championships narrow to two. Trinity sends top seed Dick Stockton and Brian Gottfried against Stanford’s Alex Mayer and Roscoe Tanner while Trinity seeks its first team title. Trinity holds 32 23 points with UCLA second and Southern California third in the team race.
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