AL West Crowded by Tight Race Across Division
The American League West tightens with Chicago White Sox leading by a sliver as Minnesota Kansas City Oakland and California hover within a half to one game back. A dozen games recap includes Oakland 9 5 over Kansas City and Texas 7 4 over Minnesota while Milwaukee extends a 10 game win streak and Detroit tops Cleveland.
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Alan Gallagher
Jim Geddes
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Dave Nelson
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George Scott
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Dick Sharon
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Royals A s Pilots Agree On Race
Oakland manager Dick Williams and Kansas City skipper Jack McKeon agreed the American League West race will be close after Oakland beat Kansas City 9-5. Joe Rudi drove in four runs with two doubles as Dave Hamilton earned the win and Rollie Fingers closed. Mayberry hit his 17th homer with two on in the seventh.
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Dick Williams
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Jack McKeon
Kansas City Royals
A’s
Royals
Oakland
Joe Rudi
McKeon
Mark Littell
Rudi
Mark
Ray Fosse
The
Dave Hamilton
Rollie Fingers
John Mayberry
Swim Team Opens Season in Forest Park Meet
The Ottawa Swim Team, formed by the Recreation Commission, begins its season with a Wednesday 6:30 p.m. meet at the Forest Park pool against Council Grove.
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Ottawa
The
Recreation Commission
Council Grove
Forest Park
City Scores Softball League Totals From Sunday Play
Readable line shows multiple teams and player lines with inning totals. Nazare ne assembly and other clubs posted varied scores and player stat lines, including Cochran, Buggy, and Hettler among others.
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E. Rothfuss
Rothfuss
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Geiss
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Hiatt
Ray Anderson
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G. Nelson
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Glenn Griffin
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McFarland
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Gentry
Parks
Swank
McKenzie
Duffel
Nickel
Westminster
Wallace
J. Shepard
Bourque
Fox
Hutchinson Sr
J. Hutchinson Jr
Chambers
Made Top Seed At Wimbledon Gamble Smith Will Show
Stan Smith and Margaret Court were named as top seeds for Wimbledon. The article notes the ongoing Pikic case and a boycott threat by 71 players, with Stan Smith among those demanding Pikic’s on court participation. It also covers other seedings and pre-tournament jitters at Queen's Club.
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Margaret Court
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Nikki Pilic
Pilic
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Association of Tennis Professionals
Nastase
Romania
John Newcombe
Australia
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Ken Rosewall
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Marty Riessen
Evanston, III
Roy Emerson
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Cliff Richey
Sarasota
Fla
Bob Lutz
Los Angeles
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Cailif
Evonne Goolagong
Chris Evert
Fort, Lauderdale
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Pikie
Queen's Club
Queen’s Club
Pilie
Queen’s Bench
High Court
Judicial Court
Erik van Dillen
San Matero
Calif
Jimmy Conners
Philadelphia
Aus
Tralia
Christina Sandberg
Sweden
Fort Lauderdale
Laura Rossow
South Africa
Wimbledon
One Truism Keeps Bucs Above Water
Pirates cling to hope despite fifth place in the NL East as Dock Ellis tops the Cubs and Fergie Jenkins loses again. The seven-game stretch includes three Cubs games and a Mets tilt, with Dodgers, Cardinals, and Phillies sharing offense in this packed MLB night.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Fergie Jenkins
Dock Ellis
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Ellis
Cubbies
Jenkins
Cubs
Mets
Bruins
Baseball Scoreboard AP National League and American League standings
National League standings and results with teams Montreal St Louis New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Atlanta San Diego and scores from Monday and Tuesday games plus scheduled Wednesday contests. American League results include Texas Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee Oakland Kansas City Boston California Chicago Baltimore New York with upcoming matchups and pitchers listed.
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Niekro
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Norman
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Tidrow
Alexander
Medich
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Slaton
Short
Champion
Bibby
Kaat
Singer
Wood
W. L. Pet
West Chicago
NCAA to Begin Random Drug Tests for Athletes
Washington AP The NCAA plans random drug tests for fall for all athletes in competition. Chair Robert Pritchard says the program will include urinalysis and other tests to gather facts for future policy. Critics note past focus on winners and steroids and amphetamines are commonly abused.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Robert W. Pritchard
Pritchard
Senate
Birch Bayh
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Memories and Nixon price freeze reflections in New York
A long AP piece contrasts nostalgic memories with a critical view of Nixon’s 1971 price freeze. It notes a public sigh at the second freeze, as Meany calls it failure and shoppers fear shortages while markets slip and economists doubt the policy’s staying power.
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George Meany
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