Rod Carew Plays It Cool Yet Proves All Stars Deserve
Minnesota second baseman Rod Carew, hitting .399, blends casual poise with sharp skill. He explains his quiet approach, explains stealing bases at nine for nine this season, and recalls a daring double steal sequence with Cesar Tovar and Mickey Lolich as coach Billy Martin weighs in.
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Brewer Holds Lead In Western Open At Midlothian
CHICAGO UPI eighteen players within four strokes of pacesetter Gay Brewer heading into the third round of the Western Open at Midlothian Country Club. Weather possible rain could ease the course. Brewer at 138 after a 67 with Thompson Wihyan and Beard close behind. Notables Nicklaus Boros Casper Irwin and Trevino within reach as Lunn at 140 alongside several others. In New York a baseball free agent draft ended with 1,147 players chosen across two days, 1,042 in regular phase and 105 in secondary phase, 1,042 in regular phase, 457 players selected Friday after six hours Thursday.
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Caponi leads in cutthroat Lady Carling tourney
Donna Caponi and Leslie Holbert, sidelined by injuries, chase a breakthrough as second-round action begins in the Lady Carling tournament in Baltimore. Caponi stands at the top in a crowded field, while Carol Mann and Kathy Whitworth remain within striking distance. Susie Berning and Peggy Wilson also sit among early leaders with solid rounds.
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McNally 8-0 for Orioles in four hitter win over Pilots
Orioles pitcher Nave McNally improved to 8-0 this season after a four hitter as Baltimore defeated Seattle 1-0. Frank Robinson drove in two runs with a homer and a sacrifice fly. Other results included Boston beating Kansas City in 11 innings, Cleveland routing California, and New York topping Chicago.
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Simons Leads Amateurs In Sunnehanna Open
Jim Simons, freshman at the University of Houston from Butler, Pa, holds a one stroke lead after the first round of the Sunnehanna Amateur. He fired five birdies and two bogeys for a three under par 67 amid a two hour weather delay.
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Namath Considers Retirement Amid Knee Pain and Bar Dispute
Joe Namath, after leading the Jets to the AFL title and a world championship, weighs quitting pro football. Knee pain, family wishes, and his stake in Bachelors II plus a clash with Commissioner Rozelle over his bar interest all influence the decision, though a complete retirement seems unlikely.
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New Castle Mustang Club Announces June Rallye Details
The New Castle Mustang and Sportscar Club schedules its June rallye for June 15 at 1.30 p.m. starting at Call's Plaza. All car makes welcome. The next meeting is at 8 p.m. on Croton Ave at Phil Fitts Ford. Contact Mike Miccone for membership.
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Laver and Rosewall Vie For Historic French Open Final
At Roland Garros Laver meets Rosewall in a historic men’s final after Rosewall upstaged Roche 7 5 2 to reach Saturday’s title match. Laver defeated Okker in the semi finals as Okker claimed only the first set. The women's doubles final features Durr and Jones against Richey and Court.
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Aaron cracks 524th homer to sink Pirates
Aaron belted his 524th career homer to lift the Braves past the Pirates as McCovey homered twice for the Giants in Candlestick Park. The slate included Mets beating the Padres, Dodgers overcoming the Expos, Cardinals, Cubs, and several NL results. News recaps multiple homers and late rallies. no graphic details.
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Junior AMA Track Meet at Mt Lebanon Dates Set
The Junior AMA Track and Field Championships run June 21 at Mt. Lebanon Senior High School with field events at 11 a.m. and track events at 11:30. Open to all registered AMA athletes who have not won major championships. Reporting at 10:30. entry forms available from AMA-AAU, Pittsburgh.
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Duquesne schedule includes Madison Square Garden stop
Duquesne announces 1969 70 basketball slate with 23 games. Key dates include Chicago Stadium appearance against Notre Dame January 17 and televised Providence game February 7 at Civic Arena. New foes Nebraska Western Kentucky Steubenville join rivalries with Pitt Miami Florida and Marshall. Notre Dame opener sets festive doubleheader with Loyola UCLA.
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