Zero Hour For Collegians in All Star Game Clash
Ex-collegians vie for pro spots against the Green Bay Packers in the 35th All-Star Game at Soldier Field. Norm Van Brocklin directs the 50-man squad as a 3 touchdown underdog seeking to snap a 2-game All-Star skid.
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Marichal Extends Win Streak With 3-Hitter vs Dodgers
Juan Marichal pitched a three-hitter to improve to 20 wins as San Francisco defeated Los Angeles 2 0. The Dominican Dandy also earned his 16th straight complete game and fifth consecutive victory while beating Dodger ace Don Drysdale for the seventh time in a row. In the NL other games, Atlanta beat New York 4 2 Chicago topped Houston 4 1 St Louis edged Philadelphia 2 1 and Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 6 1.
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Cubs Beat Astros in 4-1 Home Win to Close Stand
Chicago capped a strong eight game home stand with a 4-1 victory over Houston. Don Kessinger, Ron Santo, and Randy Hundley led the offense as Joe Niekro fell to 1-6 while Phil Regan earned his 14th save. The Cubs prepare to open a road trip at St Louis Friday.
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Minor League Results From Three Circuits
International League results show Toledo 5 Louisville 1 and Columbus 4 Buffalo 1 while Syracuse earned 7 over Jacksonville 3 and Rochester at Richmond postponed by rain. Pacific Coast League action has Indianapolis 3 Denver 1 and San Diego 4 Oklahoma City 2 plus Tulsa 6 Phoenix 5 and Vancouver 7 Portland 4. Hawaii 11 Seattle 3 completed a tight scoreline.
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Standings and results from major baseball leagues AP report
National League standings show St Louis leading with 71 wins and 36 losses followed by Atlanta and Cincinnati. Chicago and San Francisco trail. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia mid-pack. Today's NL games include New York at Los Angeles and Chicago at St Louis. American League leads Detroit and Baltimore with Cleveland and Boston close behind. key results include Minnesota over Chicago and Baltimore over Cleveland.
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Oilers Hold Redskins 9 3 In Exhibition Opener
Houston Oilers beat the Washington Redskins 9-3 in an exhibition at the Astro Dome. Pete Beathard hit Mack Haik for a nine yard TD, with the conversion miss. Washington edged into Oilers territory three times, Favored by rookie Harry Theofiledes and Jim Ninowski, but failed to convert.
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Opdyke Takes Third in Dwight II Tourney
Opdyke earned third place by defeating Odell 6 2 Thursday night in the Dwight Little League Invitational. Davy Leach praised the strong team effort and pitching by Dave Fannin who struck out five walked five with help from Tim Brooks. Pat Laughary led Opdyke with a 3 for 3. Odell committed one error while Opdyke had none.
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Morris Pony League All Stars Clinch 8-1 Season Finale
The Morris Pony League All Stars extended their win streak with an 8-1 victory at Marseilles closing the regular season at 8-1. Jim Smith led the barrage with three singles and five RBIs as the team racked up 11 hits. Jon Siron and Eddie Black added two hits each and Siron allowed 10 hits while fanning nine.
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Webber and Prindiville win Minor League title
Webber edged Weaver 6-5 in seven innings at Goodwill playground to claim the championship. Prindiville beat Mickelson 10-9 at McKinley to take third place. Jim Webber was the winning pitcher with Sam Avery homering for the loser. The decisive run came in the seventh on a walk and successive hits by Glen Schaffer and Rick Pinder.
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Saints Rally Behind Durkee Field Goal to Lead at Half
Touchdown passes and a third score helped Los Angeles win after trailing 17-7 in the third. Bill Kilmer connected twice for Saints TDs to build a 14-7 halftime edge before Durkee added a 36 yard field goal in the third.
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Nicklaus shoots 65 to lead Western Open by two
Jack Nicklaus fired a six under par 65 to take a two stroke first round lead in the Western Open, matching the course record set by Lawson Little in 1940. He used a comeback to his former putting stance and old Lowe putter, with 30 putts in round one. Miller Barber posted 67, Terry Dill 67, and Lee Trevino led a group at 72.
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Grand Slam By Hansen Lifts Senators Over Tigers
Ron Hansen hit a grand slam as the Washington Senators defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-3. Hansen's blast came with three on base after his earlier unassisted triple play, the eighth in majors history. Joe Coleman earned the win.
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World Records Fall At AAU Outdoor Swim Championships
Canadian Ralph Hutton and Debbie Meyer led a wave of world records at the 18th AAU Outdoor Championships in Lincoln. Karin Muir set a meet record in the 200 backstroke, while Mark Spitz eyed a world mark in the 200 freestyle as Don Schollander’s current record stood at 1 55.7.
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Lions to Play in Hawaii Rainbow Classic
Columbia's Ivy League defending champion basketball team will compete in the Rainbow Classic in Honolulu next December. Other participants include Purdue Santa Clara Arizona West Virginia Stanford Hawaii and a yet unnamed military team.
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