Butler Blazes Shuts Out Yanks In Royals Victory
Kansas City rookie Bill Butler threw a four hit shutout leading the Royals to a 5-0 win over the New York Yankees. Butler improved to 7-7 after saying control and fastball carried him, while Joe Foy contributed two-run doubles and Fritz Peterson took the loss for New York.
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Oaks' Final Curtain Feared For Some Time
NEW YORK AP The Oaks exit from the ABA via sale to Washington for 2.6 million sparks questions about Rick Barry and a possible ABA NBA merger. Earl Foreman will own the Washington Caps and may seek a new forward and coach. Kennedy says San Francisco talks were discussed but not confirmed.
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National League East standings and Wednesday results
League standings show Chicago and New York tied atop the NL East with 68 wins. St. Louis, Philadelphia, Montreal, and Pittsburgh trail, while in the West Los Angeles leads with 67 wins and Cincinnati 65. Wednesday results include New York over San Francisco 6-0 and Montreal over San Diego 11-10.
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Top Golfers Lock Horns In Walker Cup Duel
Michael Bonallack leads Great Britain as captain against Billy Joe Patton and the United States in the Walker Cup at Milwaukee Country Club. Opening ceremonies Thursday, play begins Friday with two ball foursomes and singles both days, a biannual event now in the Midwest for the third time after 1928 Chicago and 1957 Minneapolis.
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Davis Cup winners compete in meet at Longwood
In the 89th U S National Tennis Championships at Longwood,U S Davis Cup veterans led by Arthur Ashe remain in contention as Australia’s Bowrey is upset by Roy Barth 6 4 2 6 7 5 Bowrey’s exit weakens Australia’s bid while Ashe defends the title for a $5,000 prize with U S players striving to advance.
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Rookie Chuck Taylor Shuts Out Reds in Busch Stadium
St Louis rookie Chuck Taylor allowed only two hits, one a Tony Perez homer, as he beat Cincinnati for his sixth win since joining the Cardinals in June. Taylor used a slow curve and a mix of sliders and changeups, with Pete Rose breaking up the no hit bid early. Perez later hit his 30th homer in the seventh.
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