Pirates Grab Brass Ring In National League Action
Montreal Expos beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 as Carl Morton and John Bateman lifted the outfielders’ club. Ron Hunt and Rusty Staub delivered key hits, and Bateman’s double provided the decisive insurance run. Pittsburgh, San Diego, Philadelphia, and Atlanta won in other NL games.
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Bowman Named Canadiens Coach After MacNeil Exit
Scotty Bowman was named for Montreal to succeed Al MacNeil as coach of the Canadiens. MacNeil will move to GM and coach of the Voyageurs in Halifax, with Bowman saying no rush and noting inherent pro sport pressure.
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Cal Poly Aims for Fourth Straight NCAA Track Title
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo seeks a fourth consecutive NCAA college division track and field championship at Sacramento State Stadium. Mohinder Gill, defending triple jump champion, has a heel issue but remains top event contender as finals in triple jump discus and six mile run are set. The three day meet continues Thursday and ends Saturday with 16 finals starting at 4 30 p.m. PDT.
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Olanda Patante Wins Finger Lakes Feature Race
Olanda Patante covered 5% furlongs in 1:08 4-5 to win the $1,700 feature at Finger Lakes Race Track. Queenly was a neck back, with Prissis Pebble in third as the 4-year-old chestnut gelding owned by Edward Peck paid $10.80 $7.60 $6.20.
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Topnotchers At Oswego Speedway Race Tomorrow Night
Oswego Speedway gears up for a 45 lap feature with a $1 225 winner share from a $6 000 plus purse as Nolan Swift seeks repeat glory alongside Ken Andrews Jim Shampine and Norm Mackereth in a tense title chase. Upcoming Spring Championship 75 lap race Grand Prix 100 and Classic with 30 000 purse loom.
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Boyer Cleared to Seek Baseball Deal After Fine
Clete Boyer, fined 1000 by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for betting on football in 1968 and 1969, is free to pursue a baseball contract. Oakland has shown interest, while Miller seeks severance from Atlanta amid disputes over his departure.
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Canandaigua Jockey Ken Smith Wins Thrilling Ride
Jockey Ken Smith from Canandaigua steered a victor in a tight finish as a crowd of 3,925 watched. Betting totaled 232,356 dollars across the event.
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Lakers and Cardinals Renew Golf Rivalry Next Week on West Coast
Oswego and Plattsburgh meet in the NCAA college division championship June 15-18 at Chico State California. Five Oswego players including Wayne Levi Dan Bronchetti Tom Christian join a field expected to include about 250 golfers across 35 teams.
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Standings and Openers Highlight 1960s Baseball Divisions
Standings show East and West divisions with Pittsburgh leading the East at 35 3 and San Francisco atop the West at 38 22. Thursday results include Montreal defeating San Francisco and Philadelphia besting Los Angeles. Friday schedule features Cincinnati at Chicago and San Diego at Philadelphia among others.
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Brodie Signs 1971 Contract With 49ers
Quarterback John Brodie signed his 1971 contract with the San Francisco 49ers on Thursday. The 35 year old passer, NFL MVP after totaling 2,941 yards and 24 TDs in 1970, agreed to a one year deal with salary undisclosed though previously over $100,000 annually.
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International League Standings and Thursday Results
The International League table shows Syracuse leading with 33 wins and a .688 winning percentage, followed by Tidewater 32–23, Charleston 28–22, Rochester 25–24, Richmond 26–28, Louisville 25–29, Winnipeg 18–31, and Toledo 19–34. Thursday games included Louisville 10 over Tidewater 7 and Charleston 4, Richmond 3, Rochester 3, Toledo 1. Syracuse at Winnipeg was rained out, with a doubleheader scheduled as Winnipeg 0?
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McCarthy's, Genesees win City Softball games at Fort Ontario
McCarthy's routed Lakers 19 to 8 as Dick Stark yielded 13 hits in a high offense show. Genesee's beat Signorile's 10 to 5 with Dom D Amour driving in four on a double and a single. Erv Ferletti Len Becker and Don West led Signorile's with two safeties each as Gary Roy had a longest triple. Tonight Bucklands Grill meets Local 129 while Lake Shore Mobile Homes and Loblaws clash at 8.
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Ryun Enters 800 Meters At Pacific AAU Meet
Jim Ryun world record holder in the mile and 880 yards is a post-deadline entrant in the 800 meters at the Pacific Association AAU meet in Hayward California. Meet director Ben Morsig relaxed the deadline after Ryun phoned from Eugene Oregon where he lives and battles hay fever.
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Cubs Sign Choice Burt Hooton From Texas
The Chicago Cubs signed their No 1 pick Burt Hooton a two time All American pitcher from the University of Texas. Hooton who posted 35 wins and three losses in college will skip his final year and join the Cubs in uniform Sunday. Manager Leo Durocher said he may place Hooton on the roster if impressive in workouts.
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Savas Medal Play Tourney set for weekend at Battle Island
The Twenty-First Savas Medal Play tees off Saturday at Battle Island Golf Course with a strong field. Players will complete 36 holes over two days with prizes in gross and net divisions and names inscribed on the Savas Trophy for the top scratch player.
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Moose and Seaway Run Rule Opponents in Little League Wins
Moose defeated Goldberg's 15 to 3 and Seaway beat Ellis 13 to 2 at Fort Ontario. Tom Callaghan and Dave Goodman led Moose with three hits apiece and three runs scored, while Dave Lloyd added two hits and nine strikeouts on the mound. Nitardy twirled a 12-strikeout gem for Seaway, as the Elks could muster only two first inning runs.
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Thursday's Fights in Portland Features Knockout
George Johnson of Trenton New Jersey stopped Johnny Friedman of Swansea Massachusetts in five rounds.
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Garcia Outpoints Woody in NYC Boxing Bout
Jose Luis Garcia born 196 from Caracas wins an outpoint over James J. Woody born 206 from New York City in a professional boxing match held in New York City.
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Shavers Finishes Leslie in Nevada Bout
Stateline Nevada reports Ernie Shavers of Warren Ohio KOed Chuck Leslie of Los Angeles in 10th round. Shavers improved to 204 pounds while Leslie weighed 190.
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Indians Slug Past White Sox 9-0 Behind Ray Lamb
Ray Lamb scattered five hits over eight innings to pitch the Cleveland Indians to a 9-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. The offense backed him with timely hits and solid defense to complete the shutout.
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Robinson Drives Orioles to 12-0 Win Over Twins
Frank Robinson led Baltimore with five RBIs on two singles and a home run as the Orioles crushed the Minnesota Twins 12 to 0.
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Loyalist Convoys Found Saint John in 1783
Loyalist groups arrived in convoys to establish Saint John in New Brunswick during 1783, shaping the early settlement and continuing ties to colonial heritage.
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Indians recall Baker to fill rotation after Austin goes
Cleveland Indians bring up outfielder Frank Baker from Wichita to replace pitcher Rick Austin who departs for military duty this weekend.
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Suffolk Downs Cancels Governor's Handicap Replaced by Allowance Race
Boston AP says the $15 009 Governor's Handicap at Suffolk Downs was canceled due to only four entries. The race was replaced as the feature with a $6 000 allowance race attracting seven entries on the 10 race card.
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Fiesta Bowl Named for Arizona Postseason Game
Phoenix officials announce the December 27 Fiesta Bowl as the new postseason football game. A committee selected the name from 382 suggestions submitted by 6 620 people with the Western Athletic Conference champion as host team.
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Ohio State Names Clausen Defensive Line Coach
Charles R. Clausen, 30, of William & Mary College, named defensive line coach at Ohio State University. He replaces Lou McCullough, now director of athletics at Iowa State. Clausen previously coached interior defensive line and offensive backfield at William & Mary and is a University of New Mexico graduate.
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