Aaron's homer starts Braves on rough rookie debut
Hank Aaron powered a second inning homer for the Atlanta Braves in a 7-3 win over San Diego rookie Randy Jones in his first major league start. Aaron also singled in a run as Jones pitched seven innings, yielding five hits, before Dave Johnson's three-run homer fueled a late Atlanta rally.
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Mequits quits baseball again and Bell resigns
Mike Tate a No. 1 draft pick for 1970 with the San Diego Padres quits baseball for a second time and returns to Decatur Ga after a camp setback. John Robert Bell East Tennessee State University football coach and athletic director resigns both posts effective June 30 citing personal reasons.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Results Across Leagues
East and West divisions show standings with teams such as New York Chicago Montreal and St Louis. Friday results include St Louis 3 Chicago 0 and Texas 3 Kansas City 0 with multiple games decided and others postponed.
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Crocker Leads Heritage Green Open Second Round
Part time pro Maury Lou Crocker led the Heritage Green Open after the first round with a 67, seven birdies and one bogey. Sue Benning and Kathy Ahern were one behind, while Judy Rankin and Jane Blalock posted 73 and 74 respectively amid tournament drama and LPGA suspensions.
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Smola Drowns After Pirates Cubs Game
Paul Sola, 22, drowned attempting to swim from Three Rivers Stadium toward the Point after the Pirates Cubs game. He belonged to the Renee County Chapter of PIAA officials and officiated Pop Warner and junior high football games in therea. He was a student at Blippery Rock State College and a native of Inwin Pi.
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Colborn and Money spark Brewers in 8-2 win over Indians
Milwaukee pitcher Colborn improved to 10-4 with an ERA of 2.10 and issued praise for his All-Star bid after the Brewers routed Cleveland 8-2. Money drove in runs with a bases loaded triple in the second and added three hits. The win halted a four game skid as 36,438 fans watched Beer Night.
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Reggie Cleveland
Lou Brock
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Lindy McDaniel
Hoyt Wilhelm
Dave Hasmillan
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Wilbur Wood
Sandy Alomar
Angels
Din Mason
Din Merritt
Bill Gogulewski
Tigers take NY subway to reach Yankees game
Detroit Tigers stranded in traffic so players left their bus and rode the subway to the ballpark. Manager Billy Martin led the walk to the transit station as the team reached the park ahead of schedule, while Jim Perry exercised aboard the train. White Sox star Nelson Fox led the AL with 805 at bats.
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Wimbledon boycott fuels tense ATP spats and spread of pressure
London sources report ATP chief executive and chairman deny coercion claims as British players including Lloyd and Barrett allege some members hinted at withdrawal threats to Wimbledon entrants. The move follows the ATP boycott to protest Nikki Pilic’s suspension, while ILTF governance remains a point of contention for the tour.
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News Journey invitations sent out for 1973 golf tournament
First group of invitations have been sent for the 1973 New Castle News Golf Tournament set for July 28 at Del Mar Golf Course in Ellwood City. County scratch or one handicap golfers, varsity college players, and top Tocat high school golfers are invited, with open women's division. Entry deadline July 20 and starting times on a first come, first served basis.
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Dukes Beat Vivelo’s In Seventh Ward Fastpitch
In the Seventh Ward 5 league action Dukes defeated Vivelo’s 9-3 while Penn-Ohio Building Maintenance topped Dom’s Oasis 8-1. John Pistop homered for the Tron Dukes with Ralph Morella Fred Ryan and Allan Joseph adding a double and four singles. Anthony Quiliano earned the win. Joe Short took the loss for Vivelo’s.
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Fezler Leads Halfway at American Golf Classic
Confident Fezler holds a four shot edge entering the third round at Firestone Country Club as Johnny Miller leads with 192 after 36 holes. Bert Yancey, Bruce Crampton, Tom Shaw and Miller close behind. Palmer and Nicklaus near even par. Fezler’s 132 total ties the event record. third round airs 3:30 to 5 p.m. EDT on ABC.
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Burg tops ESCCA in 11-0 win and Castle Rents adds 62 victory
Burg blanked ESCCA 11-0 as Robin Caravella and Mary Jean Tuminella hit two run triples. Cindy Tomko earned the win while Eagle took the loss. Castle Rents beat Al's Texaco 62 with Patty Kerr on the mound and Adams charged with the defeat. Karen Baker homered for Burg, joined by Donna DeStefano and Tetti Masters with a triple each and Tammy Mitchell with a double. Derry added a double and a triple for Al's Texaco post
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Water Company nets league win over Neshanwock
Water Company defeated Neshanwock 4 to 1 in the Second Ward Colt Baseball League. Jim Barge collected two hits including a double and made a diving catch to end the game. Scott Raeburn and Tin Reynolds doubled for Water Company. Reynolds earned the win in relief of Dave Bara. C. Cross took the loss after relief duties by C. Dwyer. Bob Cucitrone homer for Water Company.
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