Reds sweep doubleheader with strong pitching and power
Cincinnati built momentum with solid pitching and timely hitting to win 4-3 in the opener and 9-1 in the nightcap against San Francisco. Pete Rose launched a two run homer in the first game, and Jim Merritt pitched six effective innings in the nightcap as the Reds cruised behind a barrage of late inning scoring.
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Reds
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Clay Carroll
Juan Marichal
Jim Merritt
Iefthander
Rich Robertson
Lee May
Rose
Marichal
Hal Lanier
Bobby Tolan
Homer
Astros edge Braves in ninth for 10th straight win
Astros rally in the ninth as Marty Martinez drives in the decisive run on a two out single after Curt Bleary reaches on a sac and advances. Jim Wynn plates three Houston runs with a double and a single to lift the Astros to a 5-4 victory over Atlanta.
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Los Angeles
Jim Wynn
Marty Martinez
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Joe Morgan
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St. Louis
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Montreul
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Cecil Upshaw
Wynn
Hank Aaron
National League East results and standings note
National League East shows St Louis tied Chicago 3 3 and New York beat Philadelphia 8 to 7 while Houston and Atlanta posted 5 and 4 respectively and Cincinnati 4 9 in a scattered results roundup with San Francisco missing context.
San Diego blank Los Angeles in big win
Summary of a sports round up notes San Diego 5 Los Angeles 0 and listings of upcoming games including Pittsburgh at New York Atlanta at Houston San Francisco at Cincinnati Los Angeles at San Diego and Philadelphia at Montreal St Louis at Chicago with multiple matches noted for Sunday and Sunday replays.
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San Diego
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule
The ledger shows division standings with Baltimore 53 20 626 and Detroit 38 W559 1242, New York 35 40 .467, Cleveland 27 43, Oakland 3% 29, Minnesota 33 .55, Seattle 33 38 346, Chicago 28 42 400, California 24 46 48. Friday results include Baltimore 4 Detroit 4 and Boston 4 Washington 2. Sundays schedule lists Chicago at Oakland, Seattle at California, Minnesota at Kansas City, New York at Cleveland, Detroit at Baltimore, Boston at Washington.
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Chicago
Kansas City
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Fishing Prospects At Acton Lake Note High Water
Ohio fishers find action at Acton Lake as waters run high and roily. Reports show good outlook with some strong catches amid broad statewide conditions from good to fair. Rocky Fork shows normal water and catfish biting at nightcrawlers.
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Law Fills Spot for Indians in Reserve Fill-In
Cleveland Indians add righthanded pitcher Ken Law to cover for Dave Nelson while Nelson serves two weeks in Army Reserve training. Law holds a 64 record with Waterbury in the Eastern League, finished eight of 14 starts, owns a 3.21 ERA and 86 strikeouts.
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LSU Linebacker Tom Youngblood Signs with Ottawa Riders
Ottawa reports that Tom Youngblood a linebacker from Louisiana State signed Thursday to join the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League. The move adds a college standout to the Riders roster as they bolster their defense.
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Canada
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Louisiana State
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Diplomatic Crisis as Honduras and El Salvador Break Ties
Tensions flared over a World Cup playoff series with rioting after the first two games. Honduras accused Salvadorean fans of insults and attacks. El Salvador claimed Honduran assaults on nationals and property expulsions. Final playoff was moved to Mexico City where El Salvador won and set up facing Haiti for a spot in Mexico 1970.
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Mexico
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Prentice brothers aid late lead in Women’s Open round
Joann Prentice kept calm in 95 degree heat to shoot 71 in the second round at Scenic Hills, forging a two day total of 144 and a one stroke edge over Ruth Jessen. Her older brother Charles Prentice provides coaching in timing and position. Peggy Wilson, Ruth Jessen, Shirley Englehorn, Sandra Spuzich, Sandra Haynie and Sybil Griffin remain among near contenders.
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Birmingham
Ala
Joann
Ruth Jessen
Peggy Wilson
Shirley Englehorn
Sandra Spuzich
Owen
Sandra Haynie
Sybil Griffin
Miss Griffin
Former UC Cager Paul Hogue Recovering in Cincinnati
Paul Hogue 29 former UC center who starred in 1961 62 and later played for the New York Knickerbockers and Baltimore Bullets was reported recovering from an apparent drug overdose. He was treated at Bethesda Hospital then Christ Hospital where doctors listed his condition as satisfactory.
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Paul Hogue
University of Cincinnati
New York Knickerbockers
Baltimore Bullets
Hogue
Bethesda Hospital
Christ Hospital
Tigers Reach Early Magic Number in Orioles Drift
The Detroit Tigers faced a 4-1 defeat as Dave McNally earned his 11th win with a five hitter and Blair added a two run homer. Baltimore built a nine game lead in the AL East while Detroit fell 12 games back. Mayo Smith urged six of eight wins to stay in contention.
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Orioles
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Fromer
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Washington
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Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Dave Jonson
Tome
Don Buford
Coody Holds Four Stroke Lead in Cleveland Open
Charles Coody, hot on the pro golf tour, leads by four strokes after a six under par 64 in the Cleveland Open third round. He sits 17 under for his last three rounds with 36 holes to play, saying the tournament isn’t over until the final putt drops. Dale Douglass and Bruce Crampton chase at 135, with Jim Colbert 136 and others a shot back.
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Ohio
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Aurora Country Club
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Jim Colbert
Crampton
Tommy Aaron
George Hixon
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Mote
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Gonzales Battles Ashe For Wimbledon Spot In Grudging Quest
Gonzales, 41, seeks Wimbledon title as he meets Arthur Ashe in the last critical match of his grueling week. After beating Tom Edlefsen to reach the last 16, Gonzales endures a packed schedule due to rain and the Pasarell marathon, aiming for rest before the quarterfinals. The US players dominate the round of 16 with Stan Smith, Bob Lutz, Clark Graebner, and Dennis Ralston also advancing.
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Arthur Ashe
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Gonzales
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Terry Ryan
South Africa
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Love
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Bob Lutz
Los Angeles
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New York
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Bakersfield
Yale to bench Bainess this fall over scholastic issues
Bob Bainess of West Palm Beach Florida was announced Thursday as ineligible for Yale football this fall due to scholastic difficulties. He was also the standout punter for the team.
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Bob Bainess
West Palm Beach
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Yale
Heat and records fuel opening of AAU outdoor nationals
The 81st AAU National Outdoor Track and Field Championship opened in Miami amid 90 degree heat as hammer throwers and sprinters led the first day. Notables included John Carlos in the 100 yard dash finals with a 9.1 seconds trend, and rising star Gerald Tinker who clocked 20.8 in the high school 220. Contests spanned 100s, 120 hurdles, six miles and field events, with a sprinkler system cooling runners around the track.
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Knoxville
Tennessee
Jim Ryan
Kansas
Villanova
Marty Liquori
U.S
Russia
John Carlos
Carlos
Lennox Miller
Charlie Green
Ronnie Ray Smith
Gerald Tinker
John Pennel
Bob Seagren
Capozzi Reaches Final at Southern Ladies Tennis Champs
Connie Capozzi reached the finals in Birmingham Alabama with a 6 1 6 2 victory over Becky Vest of New Orleans who was the tournament’s No 2 seed. She faces Tish Adattis Sunday in the finals.
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Birmingham
Ala
Becky Vest
New Orleans
Miss Vest
Miss Capozzi
Tish Adattis
University of Southern Florida
Pat Montano
Mexico
Laura DuPont
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