Seaver tosses five-hitter and hits homer to beat Expos
Tom Seaver pitched five hits and a game winning homer as the New York Mets defeated the Montreal Expos 2-4. Seaver improved to 9-3, struck out nine, and helped offset losses of Cleon Jones and Tommie Agee.
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Mays Tops All Star Ballots at Age 40
Willie Mays remains the leading National League All Star voter favorite at age 40, surpassing Johnny Bench as the top vote-getter. Bench leads catchers, with Henry Aaron and Willie Stargell close behind among outfield contenders. the report notes Mays polled 540,390 votes to Bench's 527,952 as MLB fans cast ballots.
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Baseball Night Schedule and League Voter Update
Listed are Tuesday and Saturday baseball matchups with probable pitchers for games across leagues. Lawrence Kansas notes lead in 1956 voting, Cepeda tops at first base, Mc Covey’s knee risk may force a replacement, others bunched in close races for second base and shortstop. Earl comforts. Dial 658-5529.
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Sikes Opens Cleveland Open With 64 In Front
Dan Sikes shot a seven under par 64 at Beechmont Country Club to lead by two strokes in the $150,000 Cleveland Open. A crowded group at five under 66 includes Masters winners Archer Goalby Brewer and Stockton, plus Irwin and Littler.
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Toscano fights through thunder stroke at Cleveland Open
New Castle pro Harry Toscano Jr. shot 70 at Beechmont Country Club amid hand pain from a cyst and a tough stretch of three three putts. He carded six birdies but three putts on 15 16 and 17 left him six back of leaders while eyeing a late surge.
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Hawk says goodbye to baseball for golf
New York column reports Ken Harrelson, 29, has filed voluntary retirement and will not return this season. The outfielder, famed for his 1968 109 RBIs and 35 homers, cites a lifelong wish to become a golf pro and leaves baseball amid mixed fan regard and veteran manager Alvin Dark as a friend.
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Trevino struggles as U S Open field breaks par in opener
A 130 player field tees off for a $30,000 top prize with 64 breaking par and 16 at even par. U S Open champion Lee Trevino, amid a big gallery, shoots one under 70 but laments missed putts on bumpy hent-grass greens. A Sunday testimonial dinner honors Chuck Fiorante, New Castle High’s quarterback bound for West Virginia, with details from Joe Melchiorre at Crescent Cafe.
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