Colavito's two run homer sinks Cleveland in tenth
Rocky Colavito, recently traded to Chicago from Cleveland, hit a two run homer in the tenth off Luis Tiant to lift the league leading White Sox to a 4-2 win over the Indians at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. Tiant allowed one run on four hits through eight innings before the decisive blow.
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Back-To-Back Homers Spark 2-0 Win For Friendly Corners
In a city Slo-Pitch game at McGuan Park Friendly Corners defeated Couch Concrete 2-0 with back-to-back homers by Chuck Howell and Bob Berry. Janesville Cotton Mill beat VFW 9-8, while VFW topped Janesville 15-9 in hits. Howell and Berry homered off Bill Dauch after he carried a no-hitter through four innings.
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Shades of Wimbledon Opens at Eastern Grass Court Champs
In South Orange New Jersey the 41st Eastern Grass Court Championships begin second round women’s play. Top seed Billie Jean King faces Rosemary Casals as Casals eyes an early Wimbledon echo while King seeks another title defense.
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Four Gold Medals For High School Swimmer At Pan Am Games
Mark Spitz, 17, of Santa Clara Calif, won four gold medals at the Pan American Games tying a world record in the 100-meter butterfly and anchoring the U S 800-meter freestyle relay as the United States moved to 76 golds and 148 total medals. Claudia Kolb added a second women’s butterfly title for the U S, while Ralph Hutton of Canada prevented a clean sweep.
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Browns Holdouts Set for Money Talks With Modell
Art Modell is to hold face to face talks with five holdout Browns players in Cleveland today and tomorrow over contracts before a Saturday exhibition game in Canton. The main barrier is pay with progress seen on several deals and possible waivers for two players if another team claims them. Leroy Kelly is foreseen as last to be interviewed for a major raise as attorneys on both sides meet to clarify Jim Ninowski’s reserve status.
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Boros Climbs Earnings As Minnesota Classic Narrowly Trails Palmer
Julius Boros raised his 1967 earnings to 108000 for his third place finish in the Minnesota Golf Classic and moved within about 9000 of golf money leader Arnold Palmer.
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Holdouts Spark Most Excitement for Browns at Camp
In Hiram Ohio UPI reports six veterans skip start of Cleveland Browns camp led by LeRoy Kelly John Wooten Mike Howell John Brown Sid Williams and Jim Ninowski. They hire Carl Stokes as lawyer while coach Blanton Collier focuses on building a lineup amid aging lines and questions at quarterback and placekicker Don Crockroft.
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Reforms Outlined for MLB Owners By Players Association
The Major League Baseball Players Association outlines reforms in a seven page memo led by director Marvin Miller. Proposals include a $12000 minimum wage a cap on salary cuts at ten percent and possible 162 game schedule reductions. Also seeks national TV negotiation representation meal money spring training allowances moving expenses arbitration and clearer doubleheader rules.
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