National League Roundup as Wills Returns to Dodgers
Dodgers trade Montreal for Ron Fairly Paul Popovich and pick up Maury Wills who starts 0for-4 in his return. Giants halt Mets 11game win streak 7 2 Braves top Cubs 4 1 Cardinals beat Reds 10 5 Pirates beat Astros 13 8 Padres edge Expos 6 5 in 10 innings.
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Dodgers
Wills
Montreal
Ron Fairly
Paul Popovich
Ers
Manny Mota
Expos
Dodger
Phillies
Billy Champion
John Callison
Philadelphia
Gaylord Perry
Mets
Ron Hunt
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Giants
McCovey
Atlanta
Cubs
Phil Niekro
Braves
Orlando Cepeda
Vada Pinson
Lou Brock
St. Louis
Pinson
Brock
Cincinnati
Mike Torrez
Jim Grant
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburgh
Houston
Matty Alou
Pirates
San Diego
Tommy Dean
Padres
Ed Spiezio
al Ferrara
Archer Seeks Grand Slam Dream at Open
Houston AP George Archer aims for the impossible in the U S Open chasing the four majors sweep. He names favorites Bert Yancey Billy Casper Gary Player and others while dismissing himself as unlikely. Archer notes past injuries and travel, saying he feels better though the heat and humidity wear him down.
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Houston
Tex
George Archer
Bert Yancey
Billy
Casper
Gary
Frank
Beard
Gene
Littler
Yancey
Archer
Brazil
Alcindor Sued Over LA Altercation Injury
Dennis Grey, unable to speak due to wired jaw, sues Lew Alcindor for 750000 damages after a punch at a Hamilton High School pickup game. Grey seeks 500000 punitive and 250000 general damages plus potential lost salary. Milwaukee Bucks, NBA, and NBA president J Walter Kennedy named as plaintiffs.
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Los Angeles
Dennis Grey
Lew Alcindor
Grey
Alcindor
UCLA
Milwaukee Bucks
Paul Caruso
The
National Basketball Association
NBA
J. Walter Kennedy
Baseball Scores and Standings Across National League East and West
The Associated Press tally shows NL East led by Chicago at 37 18 with New York 29 24 and Pittsburgh 22 29 as Montreal sits 13 38. West features Atlanta 33 21 Los Angeles 31 23 San Francisco 30 24 Cincinnati 27 23 and Houston 28 31 with results from Wednesdays games including San Francisco over New York and St Louis over Cincinnati. Future matchups list Oakland at Washington and several interleague and division games scheduled across the week.
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San Francisco
New York Mets
Atlanta
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Diego
Montreal
Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago
New York
Phila
Los Angeles
San Fran
Philadelphia
Chicago
Selma
Hill
Briles
Fisher
Robertson
Niekro
Jackson
Singer
Bunning
Ray
W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Wash’n
Cleveland
Minnesota
Oakland
Seattle
Kansas
City
California
Washington
Baltimore
Kansas City
Cinderella Nine Reaches NAIA Finals in Upset
Unsung William Carey College of Mississippi upset co favorite LaVerne California 4 1 in the winners bracket finals of the 13th annual NAIA baseball tournament to move into Friday night’s championship game. Glassboro New Jersey and St Cloud Minnesota won loser's bracket games to stay alive. Glassboro will face LaVerne then winner advances to meet William Carey for the title.
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ST. Joseph
William Carey College of
St. Cloud
LaVerne
William Carey
Ben Oshea
Jack Maloof
Bill Smith
Glassboro
Taylor
Indiana
Grand Canyon
Arizona College
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Donn Clendenon
Ken Harrelson
Maury Wills
Montreal Expos
Hamilton High School
Saffron Glass Co
S. Walnut
S. Main
Lauzerique
Shellenback
Cinderella
NAIA
Christian Bros
Ottawa
Kansas City Power & Light Company
Litwins Discount Revolution
STA Parest
Permanment Press
Men
Dacron
Dad
Ricility
Sox
Evel Try
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