Reed Pitches Atlanta To Win Against Astros
Reed, ten weeks after a broken collarbone, pitched a complete six-hitter to lift the Braves 3-1 over the Astros after Orlando Cepeda and Hal It may be Reed's first big win since injury and comes as Atlanta ends a rough spell. The night also features scores from around the leagues including Chicago over New York 6-1 and San Francisco defeating Los Angeles 5-2.
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Johnny Callison
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NBA
Bob Gibson
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Alvin Dark
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Frank Robinson
Mel Stottlemyre
Joe Namath
Wil
Shreveport Meets Its Waterloo in Texas League Action
Danny Napoleon starred for the Arkansas Travelers with six runs batted in seven hits including a first inning grand slam as Texas League leaders Dallas-Fort Worth defeated Shreveport 10-7. Randy Cohen pitched Dallas-Fort Worth to a 9-1 win over El Paso, Albuquerque beat Amarillo 10-4, and San Antonio split a doubleheader with Memphis 5-2 and 4-3.
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Albuquerque
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NFL Ends Long Labor Fight With New Four Year Pact
The NFL resumes after a 22 hour session at Park Avenue as Pete Rozelle leads talks to a four year deal worth 19.1 million dollars. Owners contribute 4.535 million annually to players pension plus 250 thousand per year for disability widow maternity and dental benefits.
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Baseball Standings and Week Results in National and American Leagues
National League East leads with Chicago Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia St Louis Montreal in pursuit. West Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco Houston San Diego and Cincinnati's week shows mixed results. American League standings list Baltimore New York Detroit Boston Cleveland and Minnesota with California and Oakland leading the way. Recent results include Chicago 6 New York 1 Montreal 8 Pittsburgh 0 St Louis 4 Philadelphia 1 Houston 7-1 Atlanta 5-3 and San Diego 10 Cincinnati 3 plus San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 2. Upcoming games feature Chicago at Montreal and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh among others.
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Twins Split Doubleheader With Milwaukee's Team
The Minnesota Twins won 2-1 in the opener as Jim Perry left with a groin strain and Dave Boswell on the 21‑day DL. In the nightcap Milwaukee tied the pattern, and Minnesota lost 4-2 while stretching their scoring streak to 120 games.
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Foreman Faces Chuvalo In Madison Square Garden Clash
George Foreman brings a perfect 21–0 record into a 10 round bout against George Chuvalo at Madison Square Garden. Chuvalo, ranked No. 3, has a six straight knockout streak and defeated Jerry Quarry in his last Garden appearance. Expected attendance nears 10 000 with a $100 000 gate as the event airs on a 80-station network and Mutual radio.
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Writers in bars swap tall tales of sports and life
A humorous wire service snippet notes writers, like pitchers, keep track of 'books' and sometimes clash in East Side bars at dawn, with a colorful jab at sportswriters' fragile egos and a habit of banging heads against jukeboxes.
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Trinity U. Seeks Fresh Impact From New Linemen
Trinity University announces five freshmen signed letters of intent to bolster the interior offensive line. Charles Wein of Pecos HS leads as 6-0 230 with all-district state honors and kickoff duties. Joe Rafferty of Spring Branch HS, Mike Kelly of Memorial HS, Joe Turner of Tularosa NM, and Donnie Jordan of Pine Tree HS join to form the Tiger inside corps. Turner stands 6-5 250 and earned top lineman honors in New Mexico. Jordan is 6-0 208 and earned all district and all East Texas honors.
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