Clemente's Binge Falls Short as Reds Top Pirates 8 7
Roberto Clemente slugged three homers and a double driving in all Pirates runs in an 8 7 loss to Cincinnati. Tony Perez sparked the Reds with a decisive 10th inning double after Lee May tied the game in the ninth. Perez had four hits, May added a tying homer, while Lee May and Perez delivered the late offense to lift Cincinnati three games ahead of Pittsburgh. The Astros beat the Dodgers 5 3 in 10 innings as Regan suffered his first loss in a year. Banks homered for the Cubs in a 9 3 win over the Giants, Williams collecting three singles and a homer for Chicago. New York and Atlanta were rained out.
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Phoney TV soccer labeled by Canadian official
John Wimbs of the Toronto and District Soccer Association says CBS telecasts of a Pittsburgh at Toronto NASL game fake stoppages for commercials could harm soccer in North America. He complained of fake fouls to allow ads and urged halftime-only ads or crowd announcements noting delays. Wimbs warned potential players and fans may be driven away by the low quality broadcast.
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Secluded Training System Aims to Boost Damascus Preakness
Baltimore AP Damascus trainer Frank Whiteley Jr plans the same seclusion used with Tom Rolfe for the Preakness. Damascus will train at Laurel over a few hours before the race and return home, aiming to replicate Rolfe's success after finishing third in the Derby. Whiteley, a Maryland native, gave brief, terse replies on timing and location.
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Ottawa church softball league signs up teams
Seventeen teams join the Ottawa Recreation Commission Church League softball program for summer play with ten in the Men's Division and seven in the Women's Division. The deadline to join is next Monday and a schedule will be drawn after. Men's teams include First Christian North Baptist Faith Lutheran First Baptist Nazarene First Methodist Wesleyan Methodist Westminster Bethany Chapel and United Presbyterian. Women's teams include Foursquare Wesleyan Methodist First Baptist North Baptist United Presbyterian First Christian and Faith Lutheran.
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Denny Signs with Vikings After Draft Clash
Former Missouri halfback Earl Denny signed with the Minnesota Vikings, the NFL club’s third round choice, giving eight of their top ten draft picks under contract. He is six feet tall and weighs 205 pounds.
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Favored Torres Must Make Move In Early Rounds
Nigeria's Dick Tiger defends his light heavyweight title in a 15 round rematch at Madison Square Garden against ex-champion Jose Torres. Foreseeable early rounds will set the tone as Torres and promoter/contender Roger Rouse discuss knockout hopes and title shot timing. Tiger holds 9-5 favorite status with Torres aiming to rebound from last year's loss.
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Unseld Named First Black Head Coach at Seneca High
George Unseld former Kansas star becomes Jefferson County public schools first Negro head coach in basketball at Seneca High Louisville AP. He succeeds Eddie Creamer who left for a federal government post. Unseld coached previously as assistant at Seneca and is tied to Westley Unseld a Seneca alumnus and Louisville All American.
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Sooner Coach Eyes Big Eight Title Challenge
Norman AP reports Oklahoma coach J D Martin senses a real shot at the Big Eight track crown as Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma state top contenders. Martin notes Kansas injuries and Nebraska sprinters, plus calhoun’s dual role, could decide momentum with meets starting Friday. He aims to rebound after a close loss to Kansas and a Drake Relays emergency appendectomy.
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Finals On Television Big Eight Track Championship Telecast
The Big Eight outdoor track championship finals in Norman Oklahoma will be aired live by 12 stations across six states starting at 2 p.m. at OU's Jacobs Field. Seven cameras and two video recorders will supply replays with KAKE TV WKY and numerous other stations participating. Wayne Duke. Max Falkenstien Bill Carroll Jack Ogle Bob Zenner and Gary Bender will provide commentary and interviews.
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