Mayberry Otis Power Royals Past Twins 4-2
Kansas City defeated Minnesota 4-2 as John Mayberry belted his 22nd homer driving in his 86th and 87th runs, with Amos Otis contributing a run and a score. Other AL games included A's 2 Angels 1 in 11 innings, Red Sox 8 Orioles 5, Tigers 7 Yankees 2, Indians 9 Brewers 4, White Sox 5 Rangers 3. In NL, Dodgers blanked Giants 3-0 and Houston edged Cincinnati 1-0 in 10 innings.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Minnesota
Kansas City
John Mayberry
Amos Otis
Royals
Pro Tennis Loop Drafts First Players
World Team Tennis debuted with a 312-player draft for a 16-team circuit in 1974. Billie Jean King signed by Philadelphia for five years and 750000 dollars. John Newcombe joined Houston. Chris Evert was Miami’s first pick, uncertain if she will play.
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New York
Dick Butera
Philadelphia
Billie Jean King
Butera
International Lawn Tennis Federation
WTT Brass
ILTF
WTT
George MacCall
Mrs. King
John Newcombe
Houston
Newcombe
Louisville
Dick Stockton
Bill Bowrey
Leslie Bowrey
Karen Krantzcke
Chris Evert
Wonder
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miami
New Jersey
Tam
White Hot Weiskopf In Lead
Tom Weiskopf shot an eight under par 64 to lead the Westchester Golf Classic after the first round delayed by rain. He held a three stroke edge over a group at 67 including Jerry Barber Bruce Crampton DeWitt Weaver Bob Murphy Gibby Gilbert and Jim Wiechers, with Nicklaus and Miller at 70.
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Harrison
N.Y
Tom Weiskopf
Westchester Country Club
Weiskopf
Jerry Barber
Bruce Crampton
DeWitt Weaver
Bob Murphy
Gibby Gilbert
Jim Wiechers
Golf pairings listed for Ottawa Country Club event
Tuesday women's golf pairings at Ottawa Country Club include Gilroy Lyman C Johnson and M Johnson Moherman H Kramer Warnock Armacost Sheldon Elder Hysom South Daugharthy Smell Fredeen Clarridge. For reservations or cancellations call 242-2097 or 242-4269.
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Ottawa Country Club
Gilroy-Lyman
C. Johnson
M. K. Johnson
Baseball Scoreboard Saturday and Sunday Games
A compact recap lists Saturdays matchups in the majors with pitchers and teams: St Louis at New York, Los Angeles at San Francisco, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, San Diego at Atlanta, Houston or Roberts at Cincinnati, Chicago at Montreal, and Sunday rematches. Also shown are American League East and West standings with records, and Friday results including doubleheaders and upcoming games for key AL teams.
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St. Louis
Foster
New York
Koosman
Los Angeles
Osteen
San Francisco
Bryant
Pittsburgh
Moose
Walker
Philadelphia
Brett
Lonborg
Twilight
Roberts
Cincinnati
Norman
Chicago
Jenkins
Montreal
Rogers
San Diego
Atlanta
Houston
W. L. Pet
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Cleveland
West Kansas City
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Texas
Kansas City
US Leads Zone Final Of Davis Cup Action
US player Tom Gorman defeated Chilean Jaime Fillol in a lengthy five set Davis Cup match to give the United States a 1-0 lead in the American Zone finals in North Little Rock Arkansas. Stan Smith and Pat Cornejo were tied 3 3 in the third set when darkness halted play with Smith leading 1 set to 0.
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North Little Rock
Ark
Tom Gorman
Jaime Fillo
Gorman
Seattle
Wash
Filler
U.S
Romania
Russia
Stan Smith
Pat Cornejo
Chile
Mays Stuns Cardinals as Mets Win 7-3 at Shea
The St Louis Cardinals faltered with flu sweeping Red Schoendienst’s lineup as Willie Mays powered the Mets to a 7-3 victory at Shea Stadium. Mays hit a fifth homer of the year and 659th of his career in the seventh, giving Jon Matlack a comfortable lead amid a tense one run game. The Cardinals' illness included starters Joe Torre Ted Sizemore Ken Reitz Bernie Carbo and pitcher Rich Folkers, yet they still played. Other NL results: Cubs over Expos 3-0, Astros split doubleheader with Reds 1-0 and 11-5, Pirates over Phillies 3-1, Braves over Padres 5-4, Dodgers shut out Giants 3-0.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Willie Mays
Mays
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Joe Torre
Ted Sizemore
Ken Reitz
Bernie Carbo
Rich Folkers
Jon Matlack
St. Louis
Diego Segui
Chicago Cubs
Montreal Expos
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
San Diego Padres
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Astros
Reds
Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Cincinnati
Don Wilson
Pete Rose
Pirates
Phillies
Willie Stargell
Manny Sanguillen
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
John Morlan
Ramon Hernandez
Morlan
Cubs
Expos
Rick Reuschel
Chicago
Montreal
Braves
Padres
Darrell Evans
Atlanta
San Diego
Dodgers
Giants
Andy Messersmith
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minnesota
Texas
Oakland
California
Redskins Thomas Not Impressive In Exhibition Loss
Duane Thomas returned to NFL action with the Washington Redskins after leaving Dallas with a Super Bowl win, but Detroit Lions won 17 14 on a fourth quarter field goal by Errol Mann. Larry Walton caught a nine yard TD pass from Greg Landry and Mel Farr added a 47 yard TD run for Detroit, while Billy Kilmer and Jerry Smith connected for Washington. Thomas carried 11 times for 36 yards in his first action since 1972, as Larry Brown did not play. Additional Friday results included Jets 17 Oilers 14 and Cowboys 24 Rams 7, with a full weekend slate listed for upcoming exhibition games.
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Alex Lachare
Associated Press
Duane Thomas
Dallas
Washington
Redskins
Detroit Lions
Errol Mann
Lions
Greg Landry
Larry Walton
Mel Farr
Detroit
Billy Kilmer
Jerry Smith
Mosses Denson
Thomas
San Diego Chargers
Bobby Howfield
New York Jets
Houston Oilers
Otto Stowe
Dallas Cowboys
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Chuck Knox
John Hadl
Chiefs Open Exhibition Season Preview Kansas City
Chiefs meet the New Orleans Saints in the NFL exhibition opener at 9 p.m. EDT with three veterans sidelined Mo Moorman Otis Taylor and Jim Marsalis. Newcomers Willie Ellison Leroy Keyes and Jim Butler will get time as coach Hank Stram seeks depth and wins. Archie Manning to start for the Saints in their first Kansas City appearance.
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Kansas City
Chiefs
New Orleans Saints
National Football League
Mo Moorman
Otis Taylor
Jim Marsalis
Hank Stram
Willie Ellison
Los Angeles Rams
Leroy Keyes
Philadelphia Eagles
Jim “Cannonball” Butler
Atlanta Falcons
Stram
Len Dawson
Saints
Archie Manning
Manning
Secretariat Aims for Millionaire Mark in Whitney Stakes
Secretariat carries 119 pounds as the 1-20 favorite in the 46th Whitney at Saratoga. A record Whitney purse could push Meadow Stable's colt past $1 million in earnings with a $54,100 race and $32,460 first prize. True Knight and Onion loom as main rivals among six contenders in the one mile event.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Secretariat
Saratoga
Meadow Stable
True Knight
Darby Dan Farm
Jorge Velasquez
Brooklyn
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