Seaver Delivers Five-Hitter and Walkoff Homer for Mets
Tom Seaver pitched five-hitter and hit a game winning home run to lift the New York Mets 4-2 over the Montreal Expos. Seaver improved to 9-3 with nine strikeouts, while Bill Stoneman took the loss for the Expos. Later NL games saw the Dodgers rout St Louis 11-4 and the Phillies beat Cincinnati 3-1 in 10 innings.
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Fred McMane
UPI
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Rick Wise
Seaver
Mets
Montreal Expos
Seavers
Wise
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Monteal
Bill Stoneman
Stoneman
Bill Buckner
Jim Lefebvre
Roger Freed
Phillies
Reds
Joe Lis
Jim Slaton
Dave May
Brewers
Angels
Dave McNally
Senators
Orioles
McNally
Donbuford
Brooks Robinson
Mickey Lolich
Tigers
Indians
Lolich
Mays Tops All Star Balloting At Age 40
Willie Mays remains the leading vote getter in National League All Star balloting at age 40 with 540 390 votes, surpassing Johnny Bench who has 527 952. Henry Aaron and Willie Stargell are among the outfield leaders with Lou Brock trailing by over 60 000 votes.
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Mays
San Francisco Giants
Babe Ruth
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
Bench
Henry Aaron
Atlanta
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Lou Brock
St. Louis
Stargell
Willie McCovey
Giants
Major league standings spark late night matchups and voting notes
Today's schedule features twi night games as Cincinnati, Atlanta, San Diego and Los Angeles, San Francisco and Houston, New York and Montreal, Chicago and St. Louis, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, and more. Lawrencelike 1956 voting shows McCovey and Cepeda leading first base and outfield races with Sanguillen and Harrelson notable in catcher and shortstop standings. Sparky Anderson to name pitchers and reserves for the Tuesday game at Detroit.
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McGlothlin
Cloninger
Atlanta
Niekro
Kelley
San Diego
Norman
Los Angeles
O'Brien
San Francisco
Perry
Houston
Billingham
New York
Ryan
Sadecki
Montreal
Britton
Strohmayer
Chicago
Hands
St. Louis
Santorini
Pittsburgh
Moose
Philadelphia
Bunning
Mont
St. L
Cine
S.D
Orlando Cepeda
Mec Covey
League
McCovey
Glenn Beckett
Julian Javier
Joe Torre
Cardinals
Ron Santo
Bud Harrelson
New York Mets
Don Kessinger
Cubs
Manny Sanguillen
Jerry Grote
Sanguillen
Detroit
Tiger Stadium
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
Anderson
United Press International
American League
W.W. L. Pet
W. L. Pet
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Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Westest
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San Francisco Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Milwaukee
Minn
L.A
Sikes Opens Cleveland Open With 64 Leads Pack
Dan Sikes shoots seven under par 64 at Beechmont Country Club to grab a two stroke lead in the Cleveland Open. A large group at five under 66 includes former Masters winners George Archer Bob Goalby Gay Brewer and Dave Stockton along with Hale Irwin and others.
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Cleveland
UPI
Dan Sikes
Sikes
George Archer
Bob Goalby
Gay Brewer
Dave Stockton
Gene Littler
Bobby Mitchell
Mason Rudolph
George Bellino
Stockton
Goalby
University of Illinois
Ed Sneed
Tom Weiskopf
Bill Garrett
Billy Casper
Mike Reaser
Jerry McGee
Charlie Coody
Toscano fares with a 70 in Cleveland Open round
New Castle pro Harry Toscano Jr. shoots a 1 under par 70 at Beechmont Country Club, despite six birdies and three triple putts. He trails leaders by six but vows to rebound, aided by a cortisone shot for a cyst in his right hand and a supportive caddy in Wayne Messner.
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New Castle
Harry Toscano Jr
Wayne Messner
Toscano
Pete Mollica
Cleveland
Ohio
Beechmont Country Club
Beechmont
Messner
Dr. Jeckle
Mr. Hyde
Harry
Caproni, Carner Lead US Women's Open After Second Round
Donna Caponi and Joanne Gunderson Carner shared a one stroke lead in Erie as they posted two under par 70s in round two of the US Women's Open. Lesley Holbert stood at 71 behind them with multiple veterans and amateurs close behind while Kerry Reardon signed with the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Erie
UPI
Donna Caponi
Joanne Gunderson Carner
Miss Caponi
North Hollywood
Calif
Mrs. Carner
Mickey Wright
Kathy Cornelius
Lida Matthews
Miss Holbert
Harrelson quits baseball to pursue golf as irremediable choice
New York based report says Ken Harrelson applied for voluntary retirement from baseball at 29, ending a storied career with Boston and Cleveland. He cites a lifelong passion for golf and believes he plays his best game on the links, though he acknowledges the challenge of turning pro.
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Milton Richman
UPI
New York
Ken Harrelson
Harrelson
Alvin Dark
Cleveland
Dark
Alvin
Kenneth
Red Sox
A’s
Indians
Boston
Roy Campanella
Washington
Hodges
Kenny
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Napoleon Lajoie
Tris Speaker
Hal Trosky
Ken Harrelsons
Trevino struggles as Open field slips on bent greens
U S Open leader board shows 64 of 150 players under par with 16 at even par 71. Lee Trevino finishes one under 70 amid tough greens and sore putting. Sevent Ward Citizens host testimonial for Chuck Fiorante at St Marguerite Hall Mahoningtown with plans through Crescent Cafe contact.
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Lee Trevino
Trevino
Seventh Ward
New Castle High
Chuck Fiorante
St. Marguerite Hall
Mahoningtown
Fiorante
West Virginia
Joe Melchiorre
Crescent Cafe
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al Downing
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Caproni
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Kansas City, Mo
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Kansas City Chiefs
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Tire CO
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E. Washington St
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S. Mill St
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Veuen A. D. Fir
Bessemer, PA
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