Brawl Spoils No Hit Effort By Rookie
Rod Gilbreath, pinch hitter for the Atlanta Braves, swung at a 1-1 fastball with two outs in the eighth and ruined San Francisco. Willie Montanez, swinging his glove, bore the blame in a roundabout way after a brawl spoiled the no hit bid by the rookie.
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Bruce Lowitt
Rod Gilbreath
Willie Montanez
Gilbreath
Atlanta Braves
San Francisco
Pete Falcone
Montanez
Falcone
Giants
Braves
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Montreal
Expos
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
Cincinnati
Vic Correll
Correll
World records fall at AAU swimming trials in Long Beach
Six world records and many American marks are set at Belmont Plaza as Tim Shaw of Long Beach shatters records in the 1500 and 400 meter freestyles and backstroke. Bruce Furniss opens with a 200 meter freestyle world mark while Jim Montgomery, Shirley Babashoff, Kathy Heddy and Kim Peyton post leading times.
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Long Beach
Amateur Athletic Union
Belmont Plaza
Tim Shaw
Australia
Stephen Holland
Shaw
Holland
Bruce Furniss
Jim Montgomery
Madison
Wis
Indiana University
Mark Spitz
Munich
Shirley Babashoff
Fountain Valley
Calif
Kim Peyton
Miss Peyton
Portland
Ore
Kathy Heddy
Summit
N.J
Jenni Franks
Wilmington
Del
Figueroa Tops Jenkins as Angels Beat Rangers
Ed Figueroa pitched seven strong innings and allowed only an unearned run as California defeated Texas 1 0. Fergie Jenkins struggled in the ninth as a walk and a single loaded the bases before Morris Nettles tracked down a long drive for the final out. The late drama followed Falcone nearly pitching a no hitter for the Giants.
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Frank Brown
Ed Figueroa
Fergie Jenkins
Texas
California
Jenkins
Fergie
Figueroa
Angels
Rangers
Roy Smalley
Jeff Burroughs
Morris Nettles
Nettles
Sloan Shows New Fans Bama Style
LUBBOCK Texas AP They saw a taste of Alabama football in the 15th annual Coaches All-America game as Sloan the former Alabama quarterback led the East to a 23 21 victory over the West The Peach Bowl opponent was Texas Tech where Sloan now works after weighing a Vanderbilt return He called a fourth and one gamble at the East 41 with under three minutes left and the play succeeded securing the win for Sloan and the East
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Lubbock
Tex
Texas Tech
Steve Sloan
Sloan
Paul “Bear” Bryant
Alabama
Vanderbilt
Nicely
Don Hardeman
Hardeman
Texas A&i
East
Connors Names Potential Wimbledon Contenders
Connors, 22, of Belleville Illinois, favored to defend the Wimbledon title as the tournament opens at All England Club. He cites Stan Smith with his powerful serve and a rising Năstase as potential threats on grass.
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Wimbledon
England
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Stan Smith
Connors
the Nastase
Romania
Arthur Ashe
Brian Gottfried
Raul Ramirez
Halo
Bernie Mitton
South Africa
Chichester
Roscoe Tanner
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
John Player
Nottingham
Ashe
Miami
Fla
Association of Tennis Professionals
Teimuraz Kakluia
Soviet Union
Gottfried
Fort Lauderdale
Richard Lewis
Britain
Ramirez
Nicola Spear
Yugoslavia
Ottawa Girl Attends DeLoss Dodds Track Camp at KSU
Fifteen year old Stephanie Starks, junior at Ottawa High, attends the DeLoss Dodds Track Camp at Kansas State University. She has 16 Ottawa High track medals, will train four hours daily, and participate in track events plus swimming golf and tennis. She has two years of track, with a 26.5 second 220 as her best. Sponsors include Drake's Bakery and Sears among many local businesses.
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Stephanie Starks
Ottawa High School
DeLoss Dodds
Stephanie
OHS
Ottawa
Bruce Starks
Drake's Bakery
Bill's Grocery
Peoples National Bank
The
Kansas State Bank
Butler’s Music Store
Quin’s Furniture Store
Budge’s Hardware
Sears
Sutton’s Jewelry
Raney’s Drug Store
Skyhook
Builer-Jones Florist Shop
W.P. Shepard
Steve Queen
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Vic
Willie
Derrell Thomas
Marty Perez
Biff Pocoroba
Phillies
Steve Rogers
Greg Luzinski
Phils
Tommy Hutton
Tony Taylor
Cardinals
Lynn McGlothen
Ted Simmons
Willie Davis
Cubs
Simmons
Davis
Pirates
Mets
Dock Ellis
Dodgers
Padres
Bill Buckner
Willie McCovey
Willie Crawford
Astros
Reds
Cliff Johnson
Greg Gross
Cesar Cedeno
Baylor
Teaff
West
Alan Pringle
Rice
Neal Jeffrey
Bass Francis
Oregon
Maryland
Louis Carter
John Sawyer
Mississippi
Gary Johnson
Grambling
David Humme
Carter
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Smith
Sea Pines
S.C
Byron Bertram
Nastase
Timber-Built Building Co
Ottawa, Kansas
Mike Murphy
Ottawa Herald
Kansas
RED Cross
Red Cross Cobbies
Paine
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