Aaron joins 3000-hit club in Braves-Reds doubleheader
Hank Aaron collected a run scoring single to reach 3000 hits and followed with his 570th career homer against Cincinnati as the Reds swept the doubleheader 5-1 and 7-4. Musial, the last to reach 3000, presented the historic ball amid a Braves loss that widened the NL West lead.
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Reds
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Musial
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Jim Merritt
Pacers Take Game 2 in ABA Playoff Battle
Indiana Pacers rally to beat the Los Angeles Stars 114 111 in Indianapolis to even the best of seven series. Mel Daniels leads with 31 points and 27 rebounds while Roger Brown adds 23 as George Stone and Merv Jackson provide the Stars’ punch. The series moves to Anaheim for Games 3 and 4 with a potential return to Indianapolis on Saturday.
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Daniels
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Merv Jackson
Stone
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Rochester 9 Closer To Top By Splitting Twin Bill
Rochester moved a half game closer to IL leader Syracuse by splitting a doubleheader with Toledo. Frank Bertaina earned his third win and scored the deciding run in the third inning of the 2-1 victory in game two after Toledo won the opener 4-3. Richmond’s twin bill at Tidewater was rained out. Buffalo beat Syracuse 4-2 and Louisville defeated Columbus 4-3.
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Reds
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Don Gullett
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Dodgers
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Giants
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Louisville
Columbus
Chicago
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Wood
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Pat Kelly
Sauare
Weekend fights in Inglewood and Buenos Aires headline strong wins
In Inglewood California George Foreman stopped George Johnson as Raul Cruz knocked out Lionel Rose in Mexico City. Nicolino Locche out pointed Adolph Pruitt in Buenos Aires to retain the WBA junior welterweight title.
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Hayward
George Johnson
Los Angeles
Raul Cruz
Mexico City
Lionel Rose
Australia
Buenos Aires
Nicolino Locche
Argentina
Adolph Pruitt
St. Louis
Locche
World Boxing Association
Major League Leaders National League and American League summaries
National League leaders include Grabar kewitz of Los Angeles batting .420 and Bonds of San Francisco with 38 runs. Hank Aaron tops RBIs with 40 and home runs at 16 for Atlanta. In pitching Seaver leads wins with 7-1 and 88 strikeouts. American League highlights feature A Johnson and F Robinson sharing .368 batting, Tovar leading runs with 34, Oliva 33 RBIs, and Tiant 5-0 pitching.
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Houston
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Pittsburgh
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Chicago
National League Daily Games and Standings Report
National League schedule with New York at Montreal and other Tuesday games. Standings show New York 19-3 436, Baltimore 24-27, Minnesota 22-10 688, California 23-12 657, Kansas City 13-21 382, Detroit 15-16 484. Sunday results include Kansas City 3-2 Chicago in twin bill, Minnesota 6 Milwaukee 1, California 7-5 Oakland 14 in 10 innings.
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Unser margin for pole slot narrows in Indy trials
Al Unser tops 10 mile clocking at 170.221 mph ahead of Rutherford and Foyt as qualifying for the 54th Indianapolis 500 continues. Rutherford and Foyt post 170 mph-plus laps. Andretti and Williams also post strong speeds as six spots remain open in the 33-car field.
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Roger McCluskey
Mark Donohue
McCluskey
Art Pollard
Dan Gurkey
Vic Nelson wins SEC cross country title at Birmingham
Kentucky runner Vic Nelson claimed the Southeastern Conference cross country championship at Roebuck Golf Course in Birmingham Alabama defeating a field of Conference rivals. The event marked Nelson's second major conference title of the season as he led Kentucky to a strong team showing.
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Ala
Hit Ok For Hank Not Losses In Aaron 3 000th Hit Day
Hank Aaron become the ninth player to join the 3 000 hit club as his Braves split a doubleheader with the Reds. He collected the historic hit in the nightcap, hit his 16th homer, and drove in three runs while noting the team’s losses mattered more than the milestone. Aaron joined Cobb Musial and others in the 3 000 hit club as Cincinnati won 5 to 1 and 7 to 6 in 15 innings.
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Merritt
Fenwick Falcons Aim for A Finals in Baseball
The Fenwick Falcons face New Miami at Franklin at 4 p.m. in the Dayton Class A District final. The victor advances to Friday's Springfield Regional against Anna.
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Franklin
Royals Tie Doubleheader Win With Late Inning Power
Kansas City swept a Sunday doubleheader from Chicago 3-2 and 8-4 as Joe Keough collected three singles and a 10th inning double and Jim Rooker drove in five with two doubles in the nightcap. Rooker pitched nine innings, earning the win, while Ed Herrmann hit two White Sox homers but could not prevent the Royals from triumphs in extra innings.
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San Diego State Totals 61 Touchdowns In 1969 Offense
San Diego State led the nation in total offense in 1969 with 61 touchdowns and a 531.1 yard average per game, highlighting a prolific scoring and yardage output by the Aztecs.
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