Rettenmund Delivers Pinch Hit Hitters Spotlight in Orioles Win
Baltimore Orioles beat Oakland 5-3 in the opener of a doubleheader as Merv Rettenmund, recalled from the minors, homered off the left field fence with one on and one out. The nightcap went 7-2 for Baltimore, with Blefary Buford and Johnson contributing. Detroit lost to Chicago, trimming the gap to four games atop the AL.
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Earl Weaver
Dolphins Start Training Camp With Strong Hopes For Youth
The Miami Dolphins push a mile and a quarter conditioning drill in camp as they mix rookies like Larry Csonka with veterans led by QB Bob Griese. The team aims to grow up fast after posting the most wins among expansion clubs in two seasons and eyes a deeper run in the American League this year.
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Baseball Results From Associated Press Roundup
International League games Buffalo 7 Rochester 4 and Louisville 8 Jacksonville 3 lead to Buffalo and Louisville wins. Columbus 4 4 Richmond 1 and Syracuse 2 0 Toledo 1 10 show tight results as the circuit shifts. Pacific Coast League results Tulsa 4 2 Denver 1 5 Tacoma 3 Portland 1 Spokane 3 Hawaii 2 San Diego 5 Indianapolis 3 Phoenix 9 Oklahoma City 2 Seattle 9 Vancouver 5 present a day of varied scores.
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Chiefs Tread Lightly in Preseason Clash With Rams
Kansas City coach Han Stram said the inter league exhibition with Los Angeles will resemble a final tune up for the league opener with Houston. Len Dawson likely starts at QB with Jacky Lee seeing significant time as Stram expects the Rams to show urgency after two straight losses.
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Baseball Scoreboard Tuesday Results and Upcoming Games
Tuesday results include Boston defeating Cleveland 7 to 1 and New York 2 0 over California 0 2 while Baltimore lost to Oakland 5 7 and Chicago crushed Detroit 2 to 1 and Washington beat Minnesota 2 to 1 7 respectively. Upcoming games list New York at Chicago Northern California at Detroit Northern Washington at Baltimore Northern Minnesota at Cleveland Northern Oakland at Boston Northern.
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Alcindor Joins Urban Outreach in Operation Sports Rescue
Lew Alcindor, UCLA star and Olympic contender, works with underprivileged New Yorkers as part of Operation Sports Rescue. The program, aided by the Mayor’s Urban Action Task Force and Bristol-Myers, pairs athletes with youths to promote school, self pride, marketable skills, and civic involvement.
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Giants rally behind Bonds as Cubs fall in NL roundup
Bobby Bonds drove in six runs with a grand slam, a 400 foot homer, and a late RBI as the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4 2. Jeers for the Cubs followed Willie Mays compared to Bonds as New York Mets blanked St Louis 2 0. Other NL results included Cincinnati routing Philadelphia 10 0 and Houston beating Los Angeles 2 0.
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Bonds Drives Giants Past Cubs With Multihomer Rally
Bobby Bonds starred in an 8 to 4 win as he drove in six runs with his fourth and fifth home runs and a ground out for the San Francisco Giants against the Chicago Cubs. In the nightcap, rookie Bill Hands and Andy Messersmith of the Angels combined for a two hit shutout of the New York Yankees, winning 2-0.
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