Aaron hits 600th homer as Braves fall to Giants in extras
Hank Aaron belted his 600th career homer on a first-pitch fastball, tying for eighth all time with Harry Heilmann, while Willie Mays drove in the decisive run in the 10th as San Francisco beat Atlanta 6-5. Willie Stargell also homered in Pittsburgh’s 7-5 loss to Los Angeles. Other NL results included Mets 2, Cardinals 1. Reds 6, Padres 1. Astros 1, Phillies 0. Orioles, Yankees, and several AL scores noted.
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Dal Canton Says Pitching's The Same In Both Leagues
Kansas City Royals pitcher Bruce Dal Canton, in his first American League win, says pitching is tough in either league. He allowed six hits, struck out five, and walked three in an 8-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Amos Otis made key plays, including a run-scoring homer in the seventh. Dal Canton, 28, sought a starter role and praised manager Bob Lemon.
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Grand slam seals Kansas win in ninth vs Colorado
Kansas beat Colorado 8-7 on Paul Womble's grand slam with two outs in the ninth. The blast came off Mike Archer after he entered the game. Colorado drops into a first place tie with Iowa State in the Big Eight. Buffs now 10-5, Kansas 5-9 in conference.
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Williamsburg Invitational Area Track Team Scores and Results
Area Track Results from the Williamsburg Invitational list team scores led by Quenemo 53, Williamsburg 392, Mound City 27, Lyndon 26, Central Heights 23, Pomona 40, Burlingame 19, Gridley 18, Melvern 14, Greelay 9, Lebo 7, Crest 7, Waverly 6, Eskridge 2. Event winners include Kraft of Gridley in the 120 high hurdles and Bolen of Quenemo in the 100 dash, with Niehoff of Quenemo winning the mile and a medley relay led by Quenemo. Doubles for Quenemo appear in several sprint and relay events.
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OHS Netters Edge De Soto Contests Forest Park
Three Ottawa High tennis players won matches as the Cyclones fell 6-3 to De Soto at Forest Park. Eugene Rothfuss won 6-1 7-5, Chris Finch 7-5 3-6 6-3, and Scott Finch 3-6 6-3 6-2. OHS now 1-6. they visit De Soto May 3 for an eight-school tournament at 10 a.m.
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Flood Leaves Senators Again For Personal Problems
Curt Flood quit the Washington Senators en route to Europe amid serious personal problems. The 33-year-old former Gold Glove center fielder cited mounting personal issues after a turbulent spring and his pending $3.1 million anti reserve clause suit. He had returned to baseball in 1969 but struggled in 1971.
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OU Dual Canceled
The Ottawa University Baker dual track meet was canceled following ongoing scheduling difficulties between OU and Baker. Ottawa will compete at Graceland Relays in Lamont Iowa and William Jewell Relays in Liberty Missouri before the Kansas Conference championships May 7 8 at Southwestern College Winfield.
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Lack Of Stars Leaves Tourney Officials Faming NEW ORLEANS Golf Event
NEW ORLEANS, La. Officials of the Greater New Orleans Golf Tournament complained that several former champions declined to play in the $125,000 event starting Thursday. Jack Weis said Doug Sanders George Archer Mason Rudolph Larry Hinson were absent. Hinson, in Japan on a promotion trip, had said his greatest thrill was finishing second at Westchester. Top names like Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Tony Jacklin also skipped the event.
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Bowling league standings and high scores notes
Ottawa Bowl-1 leads with high 10 30 Willhite 212 548 and Ball 190 526. Pence-4 posts M Burns 198 and E Yost 549. Shiner S-0 lists Penne 157 459. Ottawa Co-Op-4 shows L Gilges 205 504. Peoples National-0 notes Davis 187 522. Tuesday Night Ladies Eagles Auxiliary-4 Maloney 168 444. Arnold's-6 Cordle 125. Harvey 326. Todd Insurance-3 Doman 176 446. Halen Abstract-1 Cordle 143 486. Heathman-3 W Ferguson 199 556. Peoples National-1 MoCK 180 445.
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