Vikings Order Kapp To Report Namath Still Absent From Camp
Vikings general manager Jim Finks orders quarterback Joe Kapp to report to training camp as Namath remains absent from Jets camp. The piece notes Kapp’s free agent status after last season’s near title run and names other retirements and injuries affecting Jets and NFL teams.
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City Slo-Pitch Night Delivers High-Scoring Action
Midway Garage beat Downtown Dodge 23-12 as Ron Tuttle homered and Tom Gravenhorst added four hits. Maple City Tarp topped Saginaw Wire 19-2 with four players homering, and Bob's Gulf defeated Bennett Electric 6-1 behind Ken Woolever.
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Murcer Munson power Yankees past Indians 7-3
New York hitters Bobby Murcer and Thurman Munson slugged two homers in the fifth inning as the Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 7-3. Sam McDowell struggled despite good stuff, issuing six walks and taking his sixth loss of the year. Roy Foster left with rib injuries after colliding with the fence.
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VFW Teener Team Beats Battles Insurance for Second Win
The VFW 2743 teener team defeated last place Battles Insurance 12 to 1 in five innings via the 10 run rule. Winning pitcher Denny Frey fanned five with five walks and four hits allowed. Dave Frey doubled and tripled, Bob Barnes tripled, and Craig Traves and Tom Bellamy doubled. Dan Griffith took the loss. LEAGUE STANDINGS
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Bankers Stay Alive In District Slo Pitch Tourney
In Elyria Norwalk’s Huron County Bank won 10-7 over Willard Merchants to stay alive in the losers bracket. Schlessman’s Seeds defeated American Loan 5-4 in the winners bracket, while Woodville defeated Lorain Snider Potato Chips 6-5. Cangalia Merchants beat American Loan 10-4 in the losers bracket after American Loan had earlier routed Bellevue Eagles 20-0.
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Detroit Clinches Alley Oop Split as Mets Fall Behind
In a tense major league slate, Detroit trounces Cleveland 9 3, Munson and Murcer power New York comeback. Pittsburgh dominates Philadelphia 7 0 as Washburn gives New York an edge. West races Cincinnati and Los Angeles, San Francisco edges Cincinnati 5 3. Chicago and Montreal split doubleheader. Houston rides late scoring to beat San Diego 4 3.
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