Seibert Dominates Orioles as Reds Tie for NL West Lead
Sonny Siebert pitched seven hits and one unearned run to beat Baltimore 7-1, pushing his record against the Orioles to 16-4 in 20 decisions. Rico Petrocelli drove in two, Carlton Fisk added a two-run homer, and Cleveland edged Detroit 1-0 as Gaylord Perry won his ninth. Cincinnati crushed Houston 10-3 to pull into a second-place tie in the NL West behind Los Angeles. Johnny Bench and Tony Perez homered as Sparky Anderson praised his hitting machine.
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Sonny Siebert
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Orioles
Siebert
Birds
Billy Hunter
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Gaylord Perry
Kansas
Minnesota
Milwaukee
New York Yankees
Oakland
Chicago White Sox
California
Texas
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Atlanta
San Diego
Rico Petrocelli
Dave McNally
Carlton Fisk
Perry
Eddie Leon
Tom McCraw
Joe Coleman
Tigers
Indians
Natch
Richie Scheinblum
Dave LaRoche
Royals
Twins
Eric Soderholm
Steve Horley
Lou Piniella
Ed Kirkpatrick
George Scott
Billy Conigliaro
Joe Lahoud
John Felske
Yankees
Jim Roland
Rich Auerbach
Yanks
Roland
Bill Kunkel
Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
Big Red
Houston
Astros
Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Astrodome
Hal McRae
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Paradise
Johnny
Tony
Anderson
Bench
Perez
Reds
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cesar Cedeno
Doug Rader
Jerry Reuss
Steve Stone
Gary Maddox
San Francisco
Tito Fuentes
Ed Goodson
Bill Singer
Fuentes
Chris Speier
Maddox
Rusty Staab
Jim McAndrew
New York
Philadelphia
Phillies
Ron Santo
Jim Hickman
J.C. Martin
Cenudo Leads Open With 7 Under Par Round
Cesar Sanudo shot a seven under par 65 for the first round lead at the Kimberly Open in Charlotte. He joked he borrowed a tip from Lee Trevino who warned him about a 30 percent share, while Billy Casper was one stroke back at 66 and veteran Charles Sifford tied for third with 63.
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Charlotte
N.C
Cesar Sanudo
Lee Trevino
Sanudo
Thursden
Lee
Frican
Trevino
Quail Hollow Country Club
Billy Casper
Spirit Sanudo
Casper
Charles Sifford
Chris Blocker
Cibby Cibert
Trecina
Es “Gland
Tony Jalin
Cil Serty Eestrer
Bam Snead
Mare
Jone
Plere Tnt Tener
Ivenshasten
Tom Boussegl
Peninsula Tigers Edge Syracuse In 4-1 Win
In IL action Peninsula defeated Syracuse 4-1 as last-place Peninsula rallied with three runs across the fourth and fifth innings. Richmond split a doubleheader with Toledo, winning 5-4 before a 2-0 loss to the Mud Hens. Louisville edged Charleston 10-8 as top standings stay tight.
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Richmond Braves
Toledo
Richmond
Mud Hens
Peninsula
Syracuse
Louisville
Charleston
Tidewater
Braves
Lerrin LaGrow
Colonels
Charlies
Wayne Garland
Red Wings
Frankie Estrada
Tide Now
Rochester
Clarkson College Professor Receives Oak Leaf Cluster
Col. Nicholas A. Lord chairman of Clarkson College military science department earned an oak leaf cluster for the Legion of Merit in peacetime service. He was cited for duty as a military science professor at Potsdam New York.
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Potsdam
N.Y
Nicholas A. Lord
Clarkson College
Lord
Elks honor Oswego youths at luncheon in Huckabee Manor Hall
Oswego Lodge 271 hosted a luncheon Wednesday at Huckabee Manor Hall for talented local boys and girls and members of the Parents Club. Remarks were delivered by Coaches John Farrell and Dick Kaulfuss along with dinner chairman Sally Dowd and other lodge and Parents Club leaders.
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Oswego Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Parents Club
Huckabee Manor Hall
John Farrell
Dick Kaulfuss
Sally Dowd
Helen Henry
Jim Kessler
Mike Potter
Don Dowd
Oswego Speedway Tonight Fifth Feature Offers $1500 Prize
Oswego Speedway presents a regular Saturday card with a $7500 purse and a $1500 feature winner payoff the highest in the region for supermodified racing. Gates open 5 to 5 30 p m warmups start 6 p m. 121 laps total across three heats with racing at 7 45 p m.
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Oswego Speedway
Oswego
Lakers to name new general manager today
The Los Angeles Lakers prepare to announce a new general manager after Fr Schaus resigned May 16 to return to college coaching at Purdue. Pete Newell and Jim Hardy were among names mentioned as candidates. The Philippine Archipelago comprises 7100 islands, with 11 large ones making up about 95 percent of land area.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Fr . Schaus
Lakers
Purdue
Pete Newell
University of California
NBA
San Diego Rockets
Jim Hardy
Los Angeles Stars
American Basketball Association
Utah
Philippine Archipelago
Standings and schedules from Thursday to Sunday
Thursday results show Kansas City beat Minnesota 5 to 3 Milwaukee defeated New York 9 to 8 Boston won 7 to 1 over Baltimore and Cleveland shaded Detroit 1 to 0. Friday slate lists eight matchups with listed pitchers and teams, followed by Saturday and Sunday schedules across the majors including Oakland Baltimore California Cleveland Texas Milwaukee Boston Kansas City Minnesota Detroit New York Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta New York Chicago San Diego St Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco.
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Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
New York
Jinengs
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Oakland
Blue
Palmer
California
Wright
Colbert
Texas
Gogolewski
Lonborg
Krausse
Sac City
Drago
Kaat
Lolich
Peterson
Chicago
Bradley
Cincinnati
Grimsley
Philadelphia
Fryman
Houston
Griffin
Montreal
Torrez
Atlanta
Niekro
Gentry
San Diego
Kirby
St. Louis
Los Angeles
John
Pittsburgh
Johnson
San Francisco
Marichal
Carrithers
W. L. Pet. G.B. Detroit
West Oakland
Jeans
Kansa City
W. L. Pet. G
Ot Louis
West Los Angeles
Jiouston
Milanta
Distillery Glassware Stolen From Iowa Lab
Officials of Diamond Laboratories, Inc. report a home made distillery setup stealage. About 200 to 300 dollars worth of glassware vanished over the past month, including 20 five gallon jugs and around 10 two liter bottles.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Diamond Laboratories, Inc
Mel's and Polish Americans Clinch Lopsided Softball Wins
In Fort Ontario last evening Mel's routed Foley's Sunoco 19 to 4 in six innings. Polish Americans overwhelmed Alcan Jets 17 to 5 as Tom LaRose held Foley's to six hits and Bruce Bennett led with a homer, a double and three singles. Donnie McDermott slugged a homer, a double and two singles for Mel's while Joe Crisafulli added a homer and two singles.
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Fort Ontario
Mel
Foley
Sunoco
Alcan Jets
Tom LaRose
Dick Gill
Donnie McDermott
Joe Crisafulli
Mike McGiff
Bruce Bennett
Ron Smith
Joe Pagano
Bill Mercier
Tim Carey
Pete Szyk
Pagano
American League and NL batting and pitching leaders listed
The AP compiles top leaders in batting runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs stolen bases and pitching wins and strikeouts across the American League and National League. Key figures include P Kelly Rudi and R Jackson in AL batting and Kingman Stargell Bonds and Torre in NL batting plus Carlton and McDowell leading strikeouts.
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P.kelly
Chi
Rudi
Oak
Harper
Bsn
Tovar
Min
Piniella
D.allen
R.jackson
Fisk
Thompson
Randle
Tex
McCraw
Cle
Duncan
Cash
Det
D. Nolan
Kaat
Lee
Ben
Lolich
Coleman
Blyleven
Sanguillen
Pgh
Torre
M.alou
Morgan
Cin
Bonds
Kingman
Stargell
Rader
Htn
Brock
Stl
Agee
Fuentes
Speier
Tolan
Bench
Colbert
J.ray
Hun
Sutton
Matlack
Marshall
Man
Carlton
Phi
McDowell
Game shift announced for Broadwell's vs Snoopy's at Leighton Field
League officials announced the postponement of the Fort Ontario main diamond game between Broadwell's and Snoopy's to the Hillside Ave diamond at Leighton Field, with a 6 PM start Saturday.
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Broadwell’s
Snoopy’s
Fort Ontario
Hillside Ave
Leighton Field
Last American in British Amateur faces Thirlwell in quarters
Kemp Richardson a Huntington Beach stock broker and scratch golfer reached the quarter finals of the British Amateur Championship at Royal St Georges. He defeated Michael King 2 and 1 and Peter Bucher 3 and 1 after arriving in England with his wife’s cheap travel. Richardson is the only American left among 43 starters.
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Sandwich
England
Kemp Richardson
Huntington Beach
Calif
Richardson
Royal St. George's
Britih
Michael King
Peter Bucher
America
Siderowf
Rodney Foster
Alan Thirlwel
Britain
Foster
Michael Bonallack
Bonallack
Hurtubise Slipped to 23rd in Indianapolis 500
Jim Hurtubise ranked 23rd from 16th after his car ran out of fuel and was towed from the infield to the pits. He plans to quit the USAC, criticizing officials for poor communication and treatment during the race. Hurtubise described nearly fighting attendants and condemned the handling by track staff.
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Indianapolis
Jim Hurtubise
Hurtubise
U.S. Auto Club
Hurt‘ubise
Tonawanda
N.Y
Stewart
First bananas seen in the United States at 1876 Centennial Exposition
In 1876 visitors to the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition tasted bananas for the first time in the United States. The fruit was rarely seen in the country before this event.
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Philadelphia
United States
Blalock sues LPGA for five million after suspension
Jane Blalock, top money winner on the LPGA tour, petitions a U.S. District Court for five million dollars in damages and a court order to play while the suit proceeds. LPGA executive director Bud Erickson cites a two round scorecard error at Louisville and ball placement violations as the basis for her one year suspension.
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Atlanta
Jane Blalock
Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour
E. M
Bud” Erickson
LPGA
New York
Miss Blalock
U.S
Erickson
Blalock
Louisville
Ruf's No Hitter Highlights Little League Action
George Ruf of Seaway Supply threw a no hitter as Seaway defeated the Elks 13 to 4 at Diamond Match field before darkness cut the game after four innings. Triplets beat D A Lodge 16 to 10 while Police edged Moose 3 to 2 and Goldberg's beat Westons 10 to 6 at Fort Ontario.
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George Ruf
Seaway Supply
Diamond Match Field
Seaway
Elks
D.A. Lodge
Fort Ontario
Police
Moose
Goldberg
Westons
Dave Paternoster
Dan Mall
Jim Clock
Gene Knopp
Jeff Chamberlain
Scott Wallace
Mike Johnson
Ruf
John Muldoon
Jim Brancato
Tom Galvin
Chris Blum
Tim Hogan
D.L
Carmen Guinta
Paul Murphy
Brian Gorman
Don Sawyer
Mickey Harrington
Dante Maniccia
Pete Fern
Rick Wallace
Fran Harrington
Fern
Mark Barnes
Dave Lloyd
Chuck Regano
Dan McDermott
Lloyd
Dave Pelkey
Nebraska Oil and Gas Discoveries in the 1930s and 1940s
The article notes oil discovery in Nebraska in 1939 and natural gas discovery in 1949, marking key energy resource milestones for the state.
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Nebraska
Syracuse Fresh Rowers Qualify For NIR Finals
Syracuse earns a spot in the 70th National Intercollegiate Rowing Championships finals as the varsity eight and other crews advance from opening heats on Onondaga Lake. Pennsylvanias Penn, Northeastern and defending champion Cornell win heats amid rough weather. Cornell also reaches a second event. Newport, Marist, Coast Guard crews suffer rough water as Washington and Wisconsin seed in qualifiers.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Pennsylvania
Northeastern
Cornell
Onondaga Lake
University of Washington
Washington
Wisconsin
Marist College of Poughkeepsie
Coast Guard
Marist Cox
Swain
Bill Crawford
Philadelphia
Penn
Varsity
Navy
Eastern Springs
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Jim Rourke
Dale Reynolds
Vernon Clark
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