Holtzman Throws No-Hitter With Astroturf Help
Chicago lefty Ken Holtzman pitched a 1-0 no hitter over the Reds aided by artificial turf in Cincinnati. Six Ks, four walks, and a disputed Bench bunt highlight the game as St Louis beat Pittsburgh 7-1, Atlanta defeated Houston 5-2, and Boston edged New York 3-2.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Ken Holtzman
Cincinnati
Holtzman
Chicago
Reds
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Houston
Boston
New York
America
Tommy Helms
Lee May
Johnny Bench
Holtzman Tosses Second No Hitter as Cubs Beat Reds
Ken Holtzman, tired but thrilled, pitched his second major league no hitter for the Chicago Cubs in a 1-0 win over Cincinnati. He threw 108 pitches with 64 fastballs and 43 curves, scoring the unearned run himself on a Perez error. Leo Durocher praised his late innings, while Red pitcher Gary Nolan noted the tough day.
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Holtsman
Tony Perez
Glenn Becketts
Hollyman
Atlanta
Frostyman
Hank Aaron
Houston
Pat Jarvis
Jarvis
Aaron
Braves
Steve Carlton
Warner
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Matt
Acten
Boston
Cincinnati
John Holland
Cubs
Holtzman
Cincinnati Reds
Cub
Atlanta Braves
Chicago
Lee May
Holzman
Don Kessenger
Glenn Beckett
Gary Nolan
Hal McRae
Johnny Callison
Tommy Helms
Leo Durocher
Bench
Perez
May
Welter Crown On Line In Backus Napoles Title Fight
In Los Angeles Billy Backus of Syracuse defends the welter title against Jose Napoles of Mexico City at the Forum Inglewood in a 15 round bout. Napoles, 31, a Cuba migrant, is a 2-1 favorite as more than 16 000 fans fill the arena.
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Los Angeles
Billy Backus
Syracuse
N.Y
Jose ‘‘Mantequilla
Napoles
Mexico City
Inglewood
Backus
Mexico
Cuba
George Parnassus
Billy
SC. Morgan
Jerry Pelligrini
New Orleans
Mantequilla
Tony Graziano
Carmen Ba- Silio
Cuco Conde Milots Napoles
Jose Ret
Angelo Dundee
Miami
Fecht
Basilio
Ancelo
Dundee
Carmen
Recreation Softball action across leagues and results
Recap of multiple church league softball games with College Place, First Baptist, Emmanuel Baptist, Southside Methodist, St. Mark's, North Monroe Baptist, and others. Highlights include Parker, Telano, and Benton homers, grand slams, triple hits, and decisive wins across A to E leagues. Also mentions golf and boxing news with Backus Napoles title fight context.
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van Pardue
Sam Dickens
Eddie McGowan
Pace
College Place
First Baptist
Blackman
Emmanuel Baptist
Southside Methodist
Jodie Telano
Jackie Telano
Emmanuel
Evans Huried
Calvary
K. Benton
Garlington
Eason
Vallery
Terry Colvin
St. Mark's
First Methodist
Bill Creed
Tommy Crawford
Bill Loftin
Ridge Avenue Baptist
Jimmy Mitchell
Richard Harris
Skein
North Monroe Baptist
Barry Priest
Kenny Tynes
Tolbird
Strickland
Church E Leaague Emmanuel
Fellowship
Clark
West
Vna
New Light Baptist
Messiah Lutheran
MecQuinter
Goehring
Goolagong Aims For First Major Victory At French Open
Evonne Goolagong, 19, rises as a leading challenger in Paris seeking her first major title. She faces Marijke Schaar in the women's singles semis as Nancy Gunter battles Helen Gourlay and the American duo Gorman and Smith contest the men's doubles final.
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Paris
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
Miss Goolagong
Maureen Connolly
United States
Marijke Schaar
Holland
Anston
Ill
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Margaret Court
Gail Changreau
France
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Chicago Cubs
Danny Breeden
Breeden
Buddy Bradford
Bradford
Ray Culp
Red Sox
Rob Bolin
Regine Smith
Thurman Munson
Twin City
Piccadilly
Howard Griffin
H.P. Johnson
Delcraft Aluminum Boats
Newman
Moody
Tom Sawyer
H.P. Mercruiser
Ouachita
Bankamericard
Start Johnson
Welter Crown
Church A League
Temple
Ffmmanuel
Kempard Hale
Adams
Baptist
Oghiard Baptist
Judy Garvnnte
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Miss Googlagong
Nancy Richey Gunter
San Angelo
Tex
Helen Gourlay
Arthur Ashe
Richmond, Va
Martin Riessen
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