Vikings Order Kapp To Report Namath Still Absent From Camp
Vikings GM Jim Finks demands Joe Kapp report to training camp as talks on his contract fail. Jets coach Ewbank faces Joe Namath’s continued camp absence amid Namath’s personal issues and Namath's stated focus on other concerns. Several veteran players retire or request trades amid friction. Greg Cook to start Bengals pre season opener with Washington despite a sore throwing arm.
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Phil Bengtson
Adderley
Greg Cook
Cincinnati
Bengals
Paul Brown
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Washington
City Slo-Pitch Night Delivers High-Scoring Doubleheader
Midway Garage overwhelmed Downtown Dodge 23 to 12 as eight-run explosions in two innings powered the win. Maple City Tarp blasted Saginaw Wire 19 to 2 with four homers and a six-run fourth inning. Bob's Gulf topped Bennett Electric 6 to 1 behind Ken Woolever’s pitching and 11-hit attack.
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Ed Prior
Terry van Offeren
Chuck Timbs
Dave Knoll
Bill Luther
Knoll
Bob's Gulf
Curt Horn
Horn
Gary Russ
Jerry Spencer
Bob Thomas
Bill Braker
Ken Woolever
McDowell Has The Stuff But Doesn't Use His Head
Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 7 3 as Bobby Murcer and Thurman Munson hit two homers in the fifth. Sam McDowell despite great stuff walks six and suffers his sixth loss this season amid four wintry innings. Roy Foster injures rib area on Munson’s homer as New York pulls away late.
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John Ellis
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VFW Teener Team Wins Second With Five-Inning 12 1 Victory
The VFW 2743 team defeated Battles Insurance 12 to 1 in five innings as the game ended under the 10 run rule. Winning pitcher Denny Frey fanned five and walked five while giving up four hits. Dave Frey added a triple and double, Bob Barnes hit a triple, and Craig Traves and Tom Bellamy doubled. Dan Griffith took the loss.
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Bankers Stay Alive In District Play
Elyria-Norwalk's Huron County Bank remains in the District Slo-Pitch Tournament losers bracket with a 10-7 win over Willard Merchants. Schlessman's Seeds of Sandusky beat American Loan of Fostoria 5-4 in the winners bracket. The American Loan then lost 10-4 to Calgalia Merchants in the losers bracket. Bellevue Eagles fell 20-0 to the Merchants earlier. San Sandusky, Midway O'Boys, and J. D. Bar plus Tiffin Pipe also posted wins.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Tuesday Night Action
American and National Leagues show Baltimore and New York leading their divisions with multiple teams firing on offense and defense. Notable results include Baltimore defeating Boston 3 0 and Chicago routing Montreal 11 3 while New York and Cleveland split twin bills in tight games.
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