McNally Wins Tenth Straight For Sizzling Orioles
Orioles righthander Dave McNally pitched a two-hitter for his 10th win as Baltimore extended its winning streak to seven. President Nixon attended the game and watched from the presidential box as Don Buford and Frank Robinson produced the decisive moments.
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Archer and Rodgers Tie for Kemper Open Lead
Archer and Rodgers shared the Kemper Open lead after the first round at Quail Hollow with five under par. The pair led a field of 144 as winds shaped scores, while Palmer and Moody trailed well back. Rodgers credited a return to a standard putter style for his solid 67.
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Fights Report From Thursday Card Highlights
In Atlanta light heavyweights Bob Foster stopped Levan Roundtree in 10 rounds. In Los Angeles Susumu Hanagata outpointed Alacran Torres over 10 rounds. In Portland Maine Bob Herrington stopped Tony Lampron in 5 rounds.
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Hawkins Signs with Phoenix Suns
NBA star Connie Hawkins signs with the Phoenix Suns, official word from Suns president Richard Bloch. The deal follows reports from the Phoenix Gazette that Bloch is personally involved in the signing and confirms Hawkins will play for the Suns next season.
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Arizona State and Tulsa Meet in Rematch Final Showdown
Arizona State and Tulsa clash in the 23rd NCAA College World Series final in Omaha after ASU rebuilt through the losers bracket and beat NYU 4-1 behind Lerrin LaGrow. Tulsa earned rest by losing to ASU earlier and seeks a third national title in school history.
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Outhouse Vanishes in Troy Construction Site Missing Sani-John
A bright yellow portable toilet known as a sani-john disappeared from a Troy construction site. The superintendent found it missing Thursday morning and Troy Police opened an investigation.
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Ogdensburg Student Valedictorian Dies In Tragic River Incident
The body of 17 year old James P. Wangler of Ogdensburg was recovered from the St. Lawrence River nearly three weeks after his boat overturned. Wangler was to deliver the valedictory address at St Marys Academy graduation exercises this week.
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Liechtenstein Meaning Shines in Alpine Landscape
A note on Liechtenstein meaning shining stone, highlighting the name’s fit with the Alpine country’s lofty gleaming peaks and scenic landscape.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues
The standings show Chicago, New York, Pittsburgh and St Louis leading the East with strong records, while Los Angeles and San Francisco top the West. Thursday results include St Louis over Montreal and Cincinnati over San Francisco, with many games on tap and several doubleheaders tonight and this weekend.
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Orioles pitcher McNally throws two-hitter for 10th win
Dave McNally of Baltimore blanked Washington 2-0 for his 10th victory without a loss. At New York, Art Shamsky of the Mets had two singles and two homers with three runs driven in as the Mets beat Philadelphia 6-5.
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Shuvee and Dike Set Sights on Big Purses This Weekend
Shuvee aims for the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park to become the second NYRA 3-year-old filly Triple Crown winner, while Dike seeks top money in the Arlington Classic after Derby and Belmont finishes. Hollywood Invitational and Queen’s Plate also draw strong fields with Fort Marcy and Jumpin Joseph top contenders.
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Billy Williams Plays NL Games Streak Reaches 819 in 1968
Billy Williams of the Chicago Cubs appeared in every National League game for the team in 1968, extending his consecutive games played streak to 819 games.
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Major League Leaders Shortstop and Pitching Totals
The American League batting leaders include Carew Minnesota at .374 and Petrocelli Boston at .332 with 84 hits by Wair Baltimore and 78 by F Robinson. Killebrew Minnesota leads RBIs with 56. Powell Baltimore 55. Blair and Robinson top runs, Harper Seattle 36 steals. Pitching leaders show McNally Baltimore 100 decisions at 1.000 and Phoebus Baltimore 7 1 with .875, Lolich Detroit 7 1 .875. Culp and McDowell each 104 strikeouts.
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Major League Leaders Summary for Batting and Pitching
A compact recap lists top figures by team batting and pitching. M Alou leads with 101 hits for Pittsburgh and .366 average while McCovey posts 22 homers for San Francisco and 54 RBIs. Holtzman heads 10-1 with a .909 mark, and Singer records 116 strikeouts for the Dodgers.
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Three Advance To Semi Finals In Division for Girls Golf
Three of four remaining contestants reach the semi final round at Penn State. Jan Schulte of Odessa College defeats Terrylyn Astell 2 and 1 after a lengthy 17th hole battle. Dorothy Germain and Mary Dwyer join remainder of match play progress on the PSU course with Jane Bastanchury advancing as well. Final set for 36 holes Saturday. Gail Sykes and Shelley Hamlin win Thursday in the first flight.
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Demolition Derby to Boost Oswego Speedway Night Card
Oswego Speedway prepares for a lively Saturday program led by Ken Andrews who has won four of his last four starts including three straight feature wins this year. A first Demolition Derby adds to the appeal as students seek relief after exams and a near capacity crowd is anticipated. Andrews has earned $1 000 each of the past three Saturdays and leads driver and car points amid ongoing vehicle shifts.
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Seaway Supply blanked Elks 2 0 in rain shortened game
Seaway Supply defeated the Elks 2 to 0 as a rain soaked night shortened the Little League contest to five innings. Mike McCrobie pitched four hits allowed and twoElks runners stranded. Chip Wallace Tim Dufore and Tom Beshures led Seaway with three hits.
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Durocher Marries for Fourth Time as Cubs Rally
Chicago Cubs manager Leo Durocher aged 62 wed Lynne Walker Goldblatt 40 at the Ambassador West Hotel in a ceremony attended by about 200 including most of the Cubs. Judge John J. Kelly Jr. performed the nuptials and the couple planned a post season Orient trip. The Cubs led the NL East amid a five game skid.
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Ancient 2300 B C Map Found on Clay Tablet
The oldest known map dates to about 2300 B C and depicts a mountain bordered valley drawn on a small clay tablet from Babylonia.
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