Featherweights Tie Soon As Tigers Triumph On Thursday
In a busy senior loop, Ernie Banks and Ron Santo led Chicago Cubs to a 4-3 win over Cincinnati with Banks homering for his 454th, while Santo added a key two-run blast. Slugging teammates Dalrymple Carlton and Watson homered for Philadelphia Houston losses as St Louis beat Atlanta 3-1 in 13 innings.
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Willie McCovey
Ron Santo
Dick Schofield
Steve Carlton
Clay Dalrymple
Bob Watson
Schofield
Carlton
St. Louis
Atlanta
Dalrymple
Philadelphia
Houston
Watson
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Banks
Santo
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Cincinnati
McCovey
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Los
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Cards
Phil Gagliano
Lou Brock
Giants
Dodgers
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Tony Gonzalez
Tony Taylor
Taylor
Chris Short
Phils
Dave Giusti
Roy Face
Jim Ray Hart
Bob Barton
Hal Lanier
Face
Frank Johnson
Ray Sadecki
Pirates
Giant
Cubs
Don Keysinger
Former Chief Navarro Wins Over Syracuse
The Toledo Mud Hens moved into second place in the International League by defeating the Jets 12-3 and 13-1 in a doubleheader at Toledo. Jack DiLauro earned his fifth win in six starts, Jim Rooker earned his seventh win, and Ron Woods collected four hits with two homers. May include other league results and exhibition notes from the day.
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Toledo Mud Hens
Columbus
Jets
Toledo
Jack DiLauro
Ron Woods
Jim Rooker
Mud Hens
Dave
Junior Lopez
Mud
Louisville
George Thomas
Colonels
Buffalo
Thomas
Juiio Navarro
Richmond Braves
Syracuse Chiefs
Braves
Rochester Red Wings
Rochester
Baltimore
Orioles
Don Buford
Curt Blerry
Curt Morton
Jacksonville
Laver Named Top Seed In Pro Tennis Championship
BROOKLINE MASS AP eight first round matches highlight rain delayed $32500 U S Pro Tennis Championships at Longwood with top prize of $8000. Rod Laver of Australia, a three time U S pro champion here, is top seed as schedule shifts due to rain.
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood
Rod Laver
Australia
U.S
Lindgren Aims for Third Double at NCAA Meet
Gerry Lindgren of Washington State seeks a third double distance win at the NCAA Track Championships after a near record 10 000 meters. He will run the 5000 on Saturday as Southern California pushes toward another team title with standout sprints from Lennox Miller and O J Simpson and pole vaults clearing 15 6.
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Berkeley
Calif
Gerry Lindgren
Washington State University
Danny Murphy
Lindgren
Southern California
Lennox Miller
O.J. Simpson
Fred Kuller
Hurdier
Earl McCullouch
Bob Seagren
Baltimore rookies spark comeback shown by Leonhard Motton
Baltimore rookie Dave Leonhard and left fielder Curt Motton are pictured as reasons for this season’s comeback under manager Hank Bauer. The duo joins the team as the club tries to replicate its championship era.
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Dave Leonhard
Curt Motton
Hank Bauer
Oswego High Awards Banquet Honors All Players
Oswego High School held its annual awards banquet at Leighton School on Tuesday night to recognize varsity junior varsity and frosh players since 1967-68. Guest speaker Lefty Gomez and newly elected Athletic Club officers highlighted the program, with captains named for 1968 teams and Rev. Ronald Buckel named Fan of the Year.
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Lefty Gomez
New York Yankees
Southpaw
Doug Jones
Bob Allen
Bill Fatiga
John Ainsworth
Eric Czirr
Jones
Danny Gould
Gary Canfield
Ronald Buckel
St. Mary's Pholic Church
Father Buckel
Ted Nik Flat Winner Teddik Takes Finger Lakes Feature
Teddik led at every pole to win the 1300 feature at Finger Lakes Race Track. Johnny Bacon rode the winner to a 1:45 for the mile and 70 yards, paying $11.40 to win. Late Jeep finished second as the race concluded.
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Canandaigua, N.Y
Teddik
Jeep
Finger Lakes
Johnny Bacon
Montreal Still Seeking Major League Stadium
Montreal officials led by J Louis Levesque say lack of time and poor periodology hamper the city’s major league bid. The plan calls for a domed 55 000 seat stadium by 1971, with upgrades to Autostade and a 40 000 seat expansion, risking a 35 to 45 million dollar price tag amid city approvals and council questions.
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Montreal
J. Louis Levesque
Lucien Seulaier
Levesque
Gerry Snyder
Jean Drapeau
Curtis Cup Opens with American Pairings at Royal County Downs
Shelly Hamlin, 19, of Fresno and Ann Wells, three time U S Amateur champion from Mount Vernon, start the 15th Curtis Cup in Newcastle England. They face Britain’s Belle Robertson and Ann Irvin in the opening foursomes at the 6 535 yard Royal County Downs course. Phyllis Preuss and Jean Ashley meet Anne Howard and Pam Treddinick in a second foursome pairing.
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Toda
Newcastle
England
Shelly Hamlin
Fresno
Calif
Ann Wells
U.S
Mount Vernon
Wash
Britain
Miss Hamlin
Phyllis Preuss
Pompano Beach
Fla
Jean Ashley
Chanute
Kan
Anne Howard
Pam Treddinnick
American League Batting And Pitching Leaders Summary
Data from the Associated Press lists AL batting leaders at 125 at bats Yas Yastrzemski Boston .335 and Frank Howard Washington .329. RBI leaders Frank Howard 48 Powell 39. Hits Frank Howard 69 Yastrzemski 69. Doubles Roman Brady Boston 19 Robison Baltimore 15. Triples McAuliffe Detroit 7 Fregosi California 7. Home runs Frank Howard 23 Horton Detroit 16. Stolen bases Campaneris Oakland 23 Cardenal Cleveland 14. Pitching 5 decisions McLain Detroit 10 2 .833 Hardin Baltimore 8 2 .800. Strikeouts McDowell Cleveland 128 McLain Detroit 95.
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Associated Press
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Bost
F. Howard
Wash
White
W.Y
Powell
Bast
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R. Omith Bost
B. Robinson
Balt
McAuliffe
Fregosi
Calif Home
Howard
W. Horton
Campaneris
Oak
Cardenal
Cleve
McLain
Hardin
McDowell
Det
National League Batting and Hitting Leaders
National League leaders are listed with Rose of Cincinnati batting .358 on 125 at bats and 86 hits. M Alou of Pittsburgh hits .342 with 40 runs, while Perez of Cincinnati leads RBI with 40 and Banks of Chicago has 37. Rose posts 43 runs and 17 doubles, with Clemente and B Williams among leaders in triples. McCovey leads home runs with 14, Banks has 12, and Hart also notable. Pitching shows Marichal of San Francisco 11 2 with 846 strikeouts, Selma 6-0 and 1,000, Singer of Los Angeles 97 strikeouts.
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Cin
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Pitt
Santo
Chic
Perez
Banks
Flood
St.l
Brock
B. Williams
Clemente
McCovey
S.F
Hart
Stolenere Pitt
Davis
L.A
Selma
N.Y
Marichal
Singer
Minor League Results Across Pacific Coast League Standings
Seattle tied Oklahoma City 3 3 in a nine inning game. San Diego defeated Phoenix 11 to 1. Portland beat Spokane 4 to 3. Denver prevailed 10 innings Tulsa 5 Hawaii 1.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Oklahoma City
Tacoma
San Diego
Phoenix
Portland
Spokane
Denver
Tulsa
Hawaii
Thursday's Fights in Various Cities Prompt Actions
The Sated Press reports Gomeo Brennan from the Bahamas defeated J C Ponder in Orlando by stoppage in the ninth round. Dick Diver outpointed Johnny Knight in Baltimore, while Hedgeman Lewis of Ollywood stopped Doug McCloud in Los Angeles.
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Orlando
Fla
Gomeo Brennan
Bahamas
J.C. Ponder
Baltimore
Dick Diveronica
Canastota
N.Y
Johnny Knight
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Hedgeman Lewis
Ollywood
Calif
Doug McCloud
Grand Rapids
Mich
Moose, Seaway clash as six hits decide LL doubleheader
Moose edged Goldberg’s 4-2 at Lagoe Field while Seaway Supply seized first in the National Division. both games held to six hits. Joe Ryan, Arnie Ottman, Paul Zaryski and Kevin McCarthy drove Moose’s sixth inning runs. Jeff St John blasted a long homer for Goldberg’s. Jim Galletta’s first inning homer highlighted Seaway’s 3-0 win. Reidy and Cris Davis contributed for the winners.
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Goldberg
Seaway Supply
Lagoe Field
George Stieper
Ellis
Dave Andrews
Ron Ahart
Joe Ryan
Arnie Ottman
Paul Zaryski
Kevin McCarthy
Andrews
Jeff St. John
Ahart
St. John’s
Billy Edwards
Dennis Feeney
Jim Galletta
Galletta
Oswego Speedway Set for 7:45 Start With $1000 Feature
Tomorrow night at Oswego Speedway a seven to eight race Eagle Class program plus a 45 lap $1000 to win feature is planned. Gates open at 6 pm and pits unlock at 5:30 to prep cars for warmer. Officials cite drivers and crews for delays but report strong turnout and record car counts, with new entrants expected and top drivers Barnhart and Gibson noted.
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Oswego Speedway
Red Barnhart
Todd Gibson
Gibson
Barnhart
United States
Babe Ruth Baseball Sunday Schedule at Fort Ontario
Secretary Jerry Ritimonds announced the Babe Ruth Baseball League schedule at Fort Ontario with six clubs entering. Opening ceremonies Sunday at 1 15 PM precede a 1 30 PM exhibition. weeknight games run 6 PM through Sunday activities include Lions Club vs Lake Shore Transportation and other pairings among Young Democrats Lojos Masonic Club Father and Son Enterprises and Oswego Hot Stove Association sponsors.
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Babe Ruth Baseball League Sc
Fort Ontario
Young Democrats
Joe Chesare
Lojos
Larry Lester
Lake Shore Transportation
John Hogan
Dick Cafalone
Masonic Club
Bill Himple
Lions Club
Pete Lendis
Dick Aggers
Father & Son Enterprises
Art Parsons
Joe DeCastro
Father & Son
Oswego Hot Stove Association
Hot Stovers
Oswego Catholic High
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Father and Son Enterprises
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Oswego Center
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Weber
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Grants Tea
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