Tulsa Chase for College World Series Title Heats Up
Tulsa's Golden Hurricane moved into the tournament favorite role after a 94 win over Southern Illinois powered by Steve Rogers who earned his second series win and 12th of the year. USC, BYU, Pan Am, and Harvard outcomes followed in a double elimination setting.
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Charles E. Wieser
OMAHA
Neb
UPI
Tulsa
Golden Hurricane
Southern California
Southern Illinois
Pan American
Trojans
Steve Rogers
Jerry Tabb
Rogers
Steve Randall
Saluki
Brigham Young University
BYU
Utah
USC
Tim Coffin
Coffin
Eric Raich
Steve Fitts
Brayton
Bridenbaugh tribute planned at Castle Arms
A tribute to Phil Bridenbaugh is being organized for New Castle High coach with former athletes from football basketball and track urged to attend. Committee members include Chairman Angelo Burrelli Lindy Lauro Joe Audino Amen Hassen and Joe Cooper. The event is June 24 at 6 30 p m with tickets from local sponsors.
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Great New Castle High
Angelo Burrelli
Lindy Lauro
Joe Audino
Amen Hassen
Joe Cooper
Castle Arms
Veltre-Burrelli Sales and Services
Scarazzo Distributors
Sporting Goods
Sylvan Heights Golf Course
Iron Dukes blank St Lucy in Slo-Pitch league
Fred Ryan hit his eighth home run to lead the Iron Dukes to a 4 0 victory over St Lucy's of Hillsville in Progressive Field Mahoningtown. Anthony Quiliano pitched a four hit shutout with two triples and Buster Cubellis added a three bagger. The sixth annual Pittsburgh Pirates baseball tryout camp is set for Thursday at Flaherty Field from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Tri-State area boys.
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Progressive Field
Mahoningtown
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Buster Cubellis
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Flaherty Field
Tri-State
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Cardinals
Clarence Gaston
Padres
Montreal
Clay Kirby
Carl Morton
Joe Pepitone
Cubs
Atlanta
Phil Regan
Giants Tumble as Phillies Top Giants 9 4 in NL Race
Philadelphia Phillies crushed the San Francisco Giants 9 4 as Rick Wise earned the win in a six run second inning rally. Dodgers edged the Mets 3 2 with Bobby Valentine delivering a key two run double. Pirates fell to the Astros 5 4 while Reds topped Cardinals 7 2 and Padres beat Expos 2 1. Cubs overcame Braves 3 2 with Phil Regan throwing eight innings.
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New York
Mets
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
San Diego Padres
Montreal Expos
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta Braves
Rick Wise
Phils
Giants
Willie Montanez
Tim McCarver
Oscar Gamble
Philadelphia
Wise
Bobby Valentine
Angels chase truth on Johnson Ruiz gun incident
California Angels ponder allegations that Alex Johnson was threatened with a gun by teammate Chico Ruiz in the clubhouse after a game against the Washington Senators. Ruiz denies the claim while manager Dick Walsh calls for witnesses and continues an internal probe.
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California Angels
Angels
Johnson
Chico Ruiz
Anaheim
Calif
AOPI
Ruiz
Dick Walsh
Washington Senators
Cincinatti Reds
Yastrzemski Tops All Star Balloting In AL
Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox leads the American League ballot for the starting All Star team with 156,279 of 275,000 votes cast. The All Star Game is set for Detroit on July 13, with Orioles stars Boog Powell Brooks Robinson and Frank Robinson among leaders for first base third base and the outfield.
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UPI
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston Red Sox
Bowie Kuhn
Detroit
Baltimore Orioles
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Frank Robinson
Gillette
Indians hit with big fine by baseball commissioner
Cleveland under fire as Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn fines the Indians $5,000 for signing bonus contracts with Ken Harrelson Sam McDowell Gragiy Nettles and Vada Pinson. Kuhn ruled bonuses were invalid and players receive only end of season salary as deemed merited by AL President Joe Cronin.
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Cleveland
UPI
Gabe Paul
Cleveland Indians
Bowie Kuhn
Ken Harrelson
Sam McDowell
Gragiy Nettles
Vada Pinson
McDowell
Milwaukee Brewers
Harrelson
Chris Chambliss
Nettles
Pinson
American League
Joe Cronin
Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlight Regional Update
Major league standings show Pittsburgh leading the NL with 38 wins and 24 losses, followed by St Louis and Chicago. AL East features Baltimore atop with 36 wins and 20 losses as Oakland and Kansas City vie in the West. Tonight's games include Pittsburgh at Houston and Chicago at Atlanta, with several pitchers listed for upcoming matchups. In local news, waterways patrolmen from two counties have assumed county patrol duties after John Korab, who resigned to run a karate school, is replaced by Mercer County patrolman James Ansell for the southern section pending a permanent appointment.
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Montreal
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Los Angeles
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Stone
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Janeski
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Peters
Murphy
Horlen
Kilkenny
Blyleven
Lamb
Krausse
Palmer
Kaw City
John Korab
Korab
James Ansell
Mercer County
Royals grind out sixth straight as Piniella and Oliver spark win
Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-1 to extend their streak to six games and 12 of 13 behind a two run single by Bob Oliver and a two hit game by Lou Piniella after Piniella returned from the disabled list. Mike Hedlund pitched six innings for the win.
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Lou Piniella
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Royals
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Bob Lemon
Piniella
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Chicago
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Cleveland
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California
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Paul Schaal
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Waslewski
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RBI
Mike Hedlund
Tony Oliva
Jim Perry
Twins
Tony Taylor
Philadelphia Phillies
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al Kaline
Tigers
Bill Melton
White Sox
Doug Griffin
Luis Aparicio
Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Aparicio
Griffin
Eddie Fisher
Sparky Lyle
Schooley and Kradle lead Fourth Ward Yankees to win
Greg Schooley and Jim Kradle combined for a four hitter as the Fourth Ward Yankees beat the West Pittsburg Cubs 5 to 1 in the Connie Mack League. Robin Russo and Mark Humphrey had triples in the win. Schooley struck out eight before leaving in the seventh and was relieved by Gettings.
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Greg Schooley
Jim Kradle
Ward Yankees
West Pittsburg Cubs
Robin Russo
Mark Humphrey
Yanks
Schooley
Gettings
Jack Gettings
John Allegro
Nicklaus and Player Clash Over Pre Open Practice
At Merion Nicklaus touts intense pre Open practice as key for learning the course and wind after four sessions while Gary Player argues extra sessions rarely matter and that tournament rounds reveal form. Both remain favorites as the U S Open nears.
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Merion Golf Club
Nicklaus
Player
Lee Trevino
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