Master Of The Comeback Law Saves Pirates In NL Race
Vernon Law came from the bullpen to shut out Philadelphia for six innings as the Pirates beat the Phillies 6-4 to reclaim a share of first in the NL. Law, 36, earned his 9th win after a tough season, with the Dodgers rallying past Atlanta in 11 innings and three other NL results.
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Dolphins Hope After Fourth Exhibition Defeat
MEMPHIS Tenn AP Miami coach George Wilson found a silver lining after a 28 to 16 loss to Denver in an exhibition game. Miami scored 16 points, their season high, while Denver managed all 28 in the first half. Wilson credited improved defense in the second half led by Frank Emanuel and Willie West. Denver coach Mac Speedie labeled Miami undisciplined, but predicted they would surprise many.
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Whitey Ford Hospitalized for Hand Cramps Exam
New York Yankees left hander Whitey Ford was admitted to Texas Medical Center Hospital in Houston on Wednesday for an examination of his ailing pitching hand. Ford, 32, had been placed on baseball's disabled list a second time this season after reporting cramps in the fingers of his left hand.
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Questions Roil Baseball Meetings In Chicago
Major League Baseball opens its annual summer meetings in Chicago with items including how to fund Marvin Miller salary from pension and disputes over relaxing winter baseball rules. Art Allyn White Sox owner calls the Miller plan illegal and warns of tax and pension risks. Discussions also cover a possible pact with the NCAA delaying pro signings and a touring club to Japan every other year.
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Rams Speed Up Plans For Run At 66 Crown
Rams coach George Allen abandons long range rebuilding and targets the 1966 championship. He emphasizes a six month plan, trading for veterans like Maxie Baughan Irv Cross and Tom Moore while blending them with youth. Key players include Gabriel Munson Snow Pardee and Jones Olsen Grier Lundy Lamson Meador Gossett Kilgore. The Rams seek balance at quarterback receivers and a steadier punting game.
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Red Bullet Gorostiza, famed Spanish striker, dies at 57
Guillermo Gorostiza, noted as Spain’s Red Bullet and former soccer star, died after a long illness in Bilbao. He was 57.
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