Dodger Pitcher Singer Throws No-Hitter Bid Failed Only Slightly
Billy Singer of the Los Angeles Dodgers blanked Philadelphia through seven and two thirds before two baserunners spoiled the no hitter in a 5-0 Dodgers victory. Singer struck out 10 and improved to 7-3 as Maury Wills and Willie Davis contributed solid defense and late support.
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Pirates Survive Critics to Lead NL East Early
The Pittsburgh Pirates surprise pundits by leading the NL East early, aided by strong relief pitching from Dave Giusti, a robust home crowd at the new Three Rivers Stadium, and a capable hitting lineup. Despite weak home run output and uneven starting pitching, they sit two games ahead of the Mets after a weekend split with Cincinnati, with manager Danny Murtaugh steering the club toward the top.
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First Kiwanis Bowl Set With Falcons Versus Generals
The Frederick Falcons face the Washington Pa Generals in the First Annual Kiwanis Bowl at Thomas Johnson. Tickets available at Key Chevrolet Erni's Italian Restaurant Terrace Lanes Shipley's and Coblentz Smith. Prices are 1.75 dollars for adults and 0.75 dollars for children. Game starts at 8 p.m.
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Frederick Powers Through Errors In Ruth Play Loss
Prince George's used ten Frederick errors to rout the local squad 13-5 in the Babe Ruth playoffs at McCurdy Field. Frederick led 4-3 until PG scored twice in the sixth and eight in the seventh, with three earned runs off three Frederick pitchers. Theron Held limited Frederick to three hits after a rough first inning as PG pitcher. The two teams meet again Wednesday in the best two of three series.
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Senators Top Brewers 2-0 On Howard Home Run
Washington Senators win 2-0 over Milwaukee Brewers on two hits. Tim Cullen homer and Frank Howard drove in both runs as Nixon pitched a complete game. Hannan earned save for Washington. Downing started for Milwaukee.
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Orioles Rally to Beat White Sox 14 5 in Chicago
Ellie Tenbrink belted his first major league grand slam and drove in six as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 14-5. The win, alongside Detroit’s 3-0 loss to Kansas City, pushed Baltimore three games up in the AL East to four.
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Clay Refused Again in Detroit Heavyweight Fight Off
Michigan boxing commissioner said Monday a proposed heavyweight championship bout in Detroit between Cassius Clay and champion Joe Frazier is off.
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Foreman Seeks Spot With Bills After Tryout
Francis Butch Foreman, Frederick High and University of Cincinnati star, left last Friday to try out for the Buffalo Bulls as a free agent. His parents have heard nothing, and the lineman may sign elsewhere if Buffalo shows no interest.
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Butch) Foreman
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Softball Standings and Pitcher Leaders Highlight 1970 Start
Corning 3 5 3 Amvets 5 6 0 led by Dean Chance who opened the 1970 season as the American League shutout leader with 32 scoreless frames. Kimball and Routzahn, Pang Man and Shelton contribute in a mixed box of early season results.
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Rained Out Junior League Final Rescheduled Tonight
The Junior League championship between New Market and Myersville was postponed by rain on Monday and moved to tonight at 6 30 p m for the start.
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