Cardenas Solid Choice At Shortstop For All Star Tilt Victorious Reds
Cincinnati Reds beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 to extend their win streak to eight games. Pete Rose drove in the first run on a single and scored on a centerfield wall hit. Maury Wills and Willie Davis featured for the Dodgers with a double and a homer disputed by umpires over a yellow line rule. Milt Pappas earned the win as Moeller took the loss.
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Mays Comes Through for Cubs in 5-1 Win Over Braves
Willie Mays homered off Gibson in the first and contributed to a decisive eighth inning play as the Cubs beat the Braves 5-1. Dick Ellsworth won after a rough seventh, while Roberto Clemente sparked Pittsburgh's 8-5 win and Cincinnati topped Los Angeles 3-1 with key hits and Blass on the mound.
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Santo Hopes to Return in Ten Days for Cubs
CHICAGO AP Ron Santo rests after cheek fracture surgery and expects to rejoin the Cubs in about ten days. He played through a first inning hit that kept his consecutive games streak alive at 390, though he was hit by a pitch earlier in the doubleheader. The Cubs recalled Ron Campbell to fill the vacancy created by Santo while sending Joe Amalfitano to Tacoma.
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Growing interest boosts sports across nation says TRA report
A broad look at sports growth cites rising participation and expanding purses. The Thoroughbred Racing Association notes more stake races now exceed 3 million dollars in cumulative value, while the Harness Racing Institute projects the standardbred population reaching 100000 by 1991. Breeding farms expand to meet demand.
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Legion Post 218 to Play Piqua in Dayton Amateur League
Legion Post 218 aims to stay atop the standings as it faces Piqua in a Dayton Class C Amateur League game at 8 oclock. The previous day they beat Greenville 10 to 6 to improve to 4 4 on the season. Dave Rekers delivered a bases loaded three RBI double in the opener. Jim Lynch had three hits and Bill Zumbahlen earned the win.
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Giants edge Cardinals as Mays hits 522nd homer
Willie Mays of San Francisco belted his 522nd career home run to move to third on the all time list as the Giants beat St Louis 2 to 1. Jim Kaat pitched a six hitter in Minnesota's 6-2 win over Cleveland.
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Kitty Not Purring But Not Complaining Either
Jim Kaat pitched a six hitter as the Minnesota Twins beat Cleveland 6 2 in a Monday night game. Kaat improved to 9 5 in decisions while Jim Grant of the Orioles and Indians rival Mudcat Mayberry voiced similar frustrations with team fielding and scoring. In another AL game, Baltimore defeated California 4 1 with Boog Powell Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson contributing early to the two runs in the sixth.
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National League Standings and Monday Scores
National League shows San Francisco leading with 40 wins and 27 losses, followed by Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Monday results include Chicago defeating Atlanta 5 1, Cincinnati beating Los Angeles 3 2, San Francisco beating St. Louis 2 1, and Pittsburgh overcoming Houston 8 5. Today’s schedule features Philadelphia at New York, Houston at Pittsburgh, Chicago at Atlanta, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, and San Francisco at St. Louis.
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Standings and results echo pennant race in American League
The American League table shows Baltimore leading at 48 wins, Detroit 43, and Cleveland 41 with California 38. Minnesota 34, Chicago 32, New York 30, Kansas City 30, Washington 30, Boston 25. Monday results Minnesota 6, Cleveland 2 and Baltimore 4, California 1.
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Pacific Coast League scores show Oklahoma City rout Tacoma 13 to 7
In Vancouver rain Seattle faced Vancouver as rain affected play. In International League Toledo defeated Toronto 8 to 4 while Columbus beat Buffalo 5 to 4 in 12 innings. Richmond topped Rochester 5 to 1.
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Bermuda to Virginia Capes return race underway
Fourteen yachts from last week's Newport to Bermuda race started a return venture toward the Virginia Capes on Monday.
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Dressen To See Tigers Tonight From Anaheim Sit
Detroit Tigers manager Charlie Dressen arrived with the club in Anaheim and planned to watch tonight’s game against the California Angels. Dressen has been out after a spring training heart attack with coach Bob Swift acting as manager in his absence.
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Geoffrion Returns to Lead Rangers from NHL Cellar
New York Rangers acquire Bernie Geoffrion from Montreal via waivers as the veteran star comes out of retirement at 33 to boost the club. GM Emile Francis says Geoffrion has plenty of hockey left and is eager to end the Rangers’ downturn after a storied Canadiens career.
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All-Star Infield Picks Include Robinson McAuliffe
Third baseman Brooks Robinson of the Orioles and shortstop Dic McAuliffe of the Tigers repeat as starters for the July 12 All-Star game in St Louis. Rookie George Scott of the Red Sox and second baseman Bobby Knoop of the Angels join the American League infield. Robinson led with most votes, Orioles not voting for their teammates.
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Ralston in Good Spot for Wimbledon Title
Wimbledon reports Willie McCovey as tennis king while Dennis Ralston of the Giants leads US players. Ralston defeats Hewitt 7-5 6-2 11-9 in quarterfinals and faces Drysdale or Roche in the semifinals as Emerson earlier won the infield clash and Santo suffered a facial injury.
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Stuart Gets Vote for NL All Star Selection
New York AP report states Dick Stuart, released by the Mets earlier this month, received one vote for the National League All Star team.
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