Menke's ninth inning homer sinks Giants, Dierker hurt by roof
Denis Menke belted a two run shot in the ninth off Gaylord Perry to end the Giants streak as Houston’s Larry Dierker crashed into the dugout roof while celebrating. Dierker earned win number 18 while Perry fell to 12 losses. Elsewhere, Dodgers lose to Padres as Niekro wins for Atlanta and Mets split with Philadelphia. Pirates beat Cubs at Wrigley for first win there after 13 straight losses. Briles stars as Cardinals beat Expos 1-0.
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Tom Saladino
Associated Press
Denis Menke
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Larry Dierker
Menke
Giants
Gaylord Perry
Astros
Dierker
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Dodgers
San Diego
Atlanta
Braves
Houston
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
Doug Rader
Perry
Denis
Joe Niekro
Nate Colbert
Padres
Willie Davis
Bill Sudakis
Phil Niekro
Reds
Tony Perez
Niekro
Woody Woodward
Hank Aaron
Clete Boyer
Tom Seaver
Mets
New York
Seaver
Kerry Grote
Rick Wise
Johnny Callison
Phils
Jim McAndrew
Pirates
Steve Blass
Billy Williams
Wrigley Field
Williams
Cubs
Blass
Ken Holtzman
Manny Sanguillen
Nelson Briles
Cardinals
Expos
Mike Shannon
Ron Fairly
Julian Javier
Briles
Sooners Still Searching For A No 1 Quarterback
Oklahoma's quarterback battle remains unresolved with two weeks to the season opener vs Wisconsin. Coach Chuck Fairbanks insists on naming a No 1 QB before the opener, discarding rotation. Contenders Mickey Ripley, Jack Mildren, and Mike Jones vie for the job, with Mildren favored by many observers to win.
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Fairbanks
Mickey Ripley
Perry
Okla
Warmack
Sooner
Oklahoma
Jack Mildren
Abilene
Women’s Golf Pairings at Ottawa Country Club
Tuesday’s pairings list eight matchups at the Ottawa Country Club including Sheldon with Walker, Moline with Malouf, Crawford with Gilroy, R. Lyman with Peters, Speer with Fredeen, J. Kramer with Elder, H. Kramer with Wolgant, and Foulks against Johnson. Reservations or cancellations should be made by noon Monday by calling CH 2-4546 or CH 2-3016.
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Ottawa Country Club
Sheldon-Walker
Moline- Malouf
Crawford-Gilroy
R. Lyman-Peters
Speer-Fredeen
J. Kramer-Elder
H. Kramer-Wolgant
Foulks-Johnson
Bills Meet Rams O J Simpson Returns To Sunny Cal
O J Simpson a top rookie back returns to Los Angeles to face the Rams in the Bills pre season. Buffalo may start Enyard Harris and Simpson in an all rookie back field as they prepare for the season opener against the Jets.
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Sheila Moran
Associated Press
O. J. Simpson
Los Angeles
Buffalo
John Rauch
Los Angeles Rams
Bill Enyard
Jim Harris
Grambling College
Simpson
Bills
Lions
Colts
Bears
Rams
Southern Cal
New York Jets
Cowboys
Namath
Minnesota
James Nicholas
Jets
Shublom Named Freshman Coach At Missouri
Walt Shublom, longtime Wyandotte High School coach with 296–28–2 career, will join Missouri as assistant coach in charge of the freshman team. He replaces Roy Dewitt, who resigned to enter the Chicago insurance business. Shublom led Wyandotte to 10 state titles, the last three in a row, and 18 Sunflower League championships.
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Columbia, Mo
Walt Shublom
Wyandotte High School
Kansas City
Kan
University of Missouri
Dan Devine
Shublom
Roy Dewitt
Chicago
Wyandotte
Southeast Missouri State
Bloomfield
University of Kansas
Floyd Favored In Golf Series
Ray Floyd the $50,000 World Series of Golf favorite heads to Akron facing George Archer Orville Moody and Tony Jacklin at Firestone. Moody opened with a 71 while Jacklin 72 Archer 73 as Floyd shot 70 in practice.
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Akron, Ohio
Ray Floyd
George Archer
Orville Moody
Tony Jacklin
Firestone
Floyd
Moody
Jacklin
Archer
London
England
Baseball Scoreboard National League and American League standings
National League East leads by New York and Pittsburgh with St Louis and Philadelphia close behind Montreal. West features San Francisco and Los Angeles with Atlanta and Cincinnati in pursuit. American League shows Baltimore, Detroit, Boston, and New York atop sections, with Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Seattle and California in contention as results and upcoming games unfold.
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Dallas
Joe Namath
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Houston
New Orleans
Atlanta
Kansas City, &C
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Philadelphia
Raleigh
N.C
Boston
Miami
Birmingham
Ala
Cincinnati
Denver
New York Giants
Minnesota
Associated Press
W. L. Pet
G.B. Chicago
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Philaphia
Montreal
San Fran
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Phila
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Jarvis
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Nolan
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Lemaster
Sutton
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California
Kansas City
Seattle
Bahnsen
Paul
Hall
Oaklnd
Dobson
Palmer
Lolich
Coleman
Stange
Wynne
Caliornia
Messersmith
Rooker
Eattle
Meyer
A's Sneak Win On Glove Hit To Narrow AL West Lead
The Oakland Athletics rallied against Minnesota on a Perranoski glove mishap as Bert Campaneris grounded a ball that went for a game winning single in the 5 4 victory. Oakland erased a 4 2 deficit with two eighth inning runs and Sal Bando and Tom Reynolds contributed key plays. Cincinnati...
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
Oakland Athletics
Minnesota
Ron Perranoski
Twins
A’s
Oakland
Bert Campaneris
Perranoski
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
New York
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California
Chicago White Sox
Seattle
Kansas City
Cater
Dick Green
Tito Francona
Tony Oliva
John Roseboro
RBI
Leo Cardenas
Sal Bando
Dean Chance
Francona
Cardenas
Tom Reynolds
Bowling Scores Night Hawk League Highs and Players
Bowing scores listed for the Night Hawk League across multiple teams and divisions. High series and game marks include Liegerot, L Stewart, 481. Stewart, 525. Burgoon, 180-448. S Smith Jr, 178-514. Wise, 185-?. Toumberlin, 189-558. Wickman, 221-569. Pierce, 183-23. McClure, 167-436. Heckman, 226-608. Stine, 233-610. Pearce, 212-562. Team entries include Heathman Oil, Budge's Hardware, Prudential Insurance, Sutton Jewelry, Montgomery Ward, Cravens Oil, Gambles, Teems, Nitcher, Boise Cascade, Lees Cafe, Amf League K of C One, KOFC, Baldwin Ward, Land Lcafe, Dengel and Son, Baldwin Ward Two.
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L. Stewart
Heathman Oil
W. Burgoon
Budge's Hardware
J. Michael
D. McMillen
Prudential Insurance
S. Smith Jr
Sutton Jewelry
F. Wise
G. Wallace
Montgomery Ward
G. Toumberlin
Dynamic League
Cravens Oil CO
Wickman
Gambles
R. Pierce
TEEMS
B. Bond
Nitcher
G. Nitcher
Boise Cascade
J. Yost
Lee’s Cafe
D. Heckman
A. Gilbert
OFC
F. Lefler
KOFC
J. McClure
Baldwin Ward
R. Weems
M. Ott
Royal Tlanes
Stine
G. Honn
Dengel and Son
Jackson
Pearce
Kansas Sets Upland Game Seasons For Fall And Winter
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission announced upland game seasons for fall and early winter. Prairie chicken split season runs Nov 1-9 and Dec 11-14 weekend. Pheasant seasons split by zone with Western zone Nov 8 to Dec 1 and Eastern zone Nov 15 to Dec 31. Quail statewide Nov 15 to Jan 15, 1970. Daily bag limits: prairie chickens two, pheasants three, quail eight. possession limits 6, 12, and 16 respectively after opening days. Hours: from half hour before sunrise to sunset.
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Pratt, Kan
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
U.S. 81
U.S
Kansas
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