Cubs Win at Atlanta as Banks and Santo Power Win
Cubs beat Cincinnati 8 4 then head on a road trip to Atlanta with Rich Nye facing Ron Reed. Ernie Banks drives in four runs and Santo homers twice as Durocher praises Banks while Banks jokes about age and weather effects. White Sox aim to extend streak against Detroit in a four game set. Equity race features Mayo Smith optimistic about Tigers.
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Cards Top Braves 3-1 in 13 innings
Schofield and Carlton powered St Louis to a 3-1 13 inning win over Atlanta as Dalrymple delivered for Philadelphia in a 3-2 win over Houston. Banks Santo and McCovey homered for their teams with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh also winning.
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Indians Fall 1-0 to A's as Salmon injures knee
McDowell pitched superbly for Cleveland until Chico Salmon slipped in the 11th inning on Bando's hit. Danny Cater scored the only run, giving Oakland a 1-0 win over the Indians as Salmon sprained a knee and was taken to the hospital for observation.
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Major Standings and Schedules From Baseball Update
The standings show California 4-1, Boston 2-1, Detroit 3, Minnesota 1, Oakland 1, Cleveland 0 with two games suspended. Today’s games include New York at Oakland and Washington at California among others. Tonight’s twi night slate features San Francisco at New York and Houston at Pittsburgh in the East and West regions.
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Freehan and Wert pace Tigers in third as Detroit leads
Bill Freehan and Don Wert hit back to back in the third after an error by Jack Hernandez. Detroit adds another in the fifth on Mickey Stanley's single and Freehan's second hit. California rallies for three in the eighth with Bubba Morton’s pinch single delivering the winner. Schaal suffers a hairline skull fracture after being hit by a pitch. The second game will be completed on California's next visit to Boston.
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Boston
Rick Reichardt
Jim Lonborg
Jimmie Hall
Bobby Knoop
Morris Major and Pony Leagues Announce Rosters and Schedules
Bob Ciota announces the Morris summer program rosters and schedules for the Major and Pony Leagues at McKinley Park. Major League teams Olson Lions Kukman Cougars Fruland Panthers Fruland Tigers with a six day weekly schedule and rain makeups. Pony League rosters include Smith Cardinals Cooper Cubs Kitterman Giants with weekday 3:30 p.m. games and finals.
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Dave Anderson
Ron Lock
Wayne Kenney
Mark Granger
Greg Larson
Roger Peterson
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Mike Durkee
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Roger Hausken
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Scott Santa Cruz
Ron Fosen
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Mark Peterson
John Nelson
Tim Kindelspire
Tim Nagra
Todd Kutches
Jeff Parker
Greg Christensen
Jack Davick
Ken Peterson
Randy Reynolds
Doug Schogart
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Dan Lunningham
Keith Stidley
Cooper
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Larry Cooper
Jay Heap
Chuck Butterfield
Jeff Stangland
Bill Hill
Mark Kenney
Mike Roe
Wayne Snyder
Gary Behrens
Rick McGill
Paul Varland
Mike Barnes
John Sparrow
Ken Dimke
Kitterman’s Giants
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Jon Siron
Ken White
Ed Black
Doug Harseim
Mark Brooks
Bob Thompson
Rob England
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Opdyke Little League Tops Ranson 8-7 for 2-0 Start
Opdyke Little League beat Ranson 8-7 to take the lead in the Quad County Conference as Opdyke improves to 2-0 while Ranson opens 2-1. Brooks relieved, Gang the winner with Talty losing, Opdyke 8 hits to Ranson 11 with five errors by Ranson.
Yale Names Sokolowski to Lead 1969 Baseball Team
Bob Sokolowski of Meriden Connecticut will captain Yale's 1969 baseball squad. He was the leading punt returner for last season's Eli football team that captured the Ivy League title.
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Meriden
South Wilmington Dominates Mazon in 30-3 Minor League Victory
South Wilmington's Mi nor League team improved to 2-0 by routing Mazon 30-3 on Mazon's field. Pitcher Matt Finn pitched six innings with two hits allowed 16 strikeouts and six walks while carrying a no hitter into the sixth. South Wilmington scored 14 runs in the fourth inning and will play opd yke Thursday away.
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Unknown John Felus Leads U S Open After Round One
The 32 year old Pennsylvania tour pro John Felus, at 5 feet 3 inches, sparked attention by briefly leading the U S Open at Oak Hill with a 70 as Bert Yancey and Lee Trevino posted solid scores. Budding stars and veterans like Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Billy Casper, Gary Player struggled or contended as the field advanced.
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Yale Coach Ethan Allen Retires After 23 Years With Eli
Ethan Allen announces retirement as Yale University baseball coach after 23 seasons guiding the Eli. He will turn 65 on January 1, marking the end of a long tenure at Yale.
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Stefanich Trails In Portland PBA
Rod Pardey of Tacoma Washington led the Portland Open through two rounds with a 12 game total of 2624 after scoring 1336 then 1288. Jim Stefanich Joliet Illinois the tour money leader with over 51000 this season stood second with 2612.
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National League Players Choose Three Pitcher Reps
Three NL pitchers serve as player representatives this season. Dave Giusti from Houston Milt Pappas of Cincinnati and Dick Hall of Philadelphia are named as team spokesmen.
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Houston
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Cincinnati
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