Orioles Extend Win Streak Against Royals to Twenty
Baltimore routed Kansas City 5-4 to push its run to 20 straight versus the Royals, tying a major league cousin-like streak. Frank Robinson supplied key power with his 18th homer and a seventh inning sac fly as Baltimore increased its AL East lead.
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Pappas Shuts Reds As Cubs Edge Ahead
Milt Pappas pitched four clean innings and struck out key hitters to seal a 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds as the Cubs notched their third straight win. The decisive run came on Woody Woodward’s error after a bases loaded jam in the eighth.
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Ticket Sale Begins For All-Star Tilt
All-star Texas high school football game set for Thursday August 6 at the Astrodome. Dick McDowell announced tickets priced at 4 dollars. Available at Kirby Drive outlets Foley stores Houston Bank and Trust lobby Rice and Sheraton Lincoln hotels and by mail from Box 1691 Houston 77001 with 25 cent mail order fee.
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Never up never in golf putts says Frank Beard
The author challeneges the common motto never up never in and argues that distance quality and center contact determine putt success. He cites six footers and longer putts that miss or drop, urging golfers to aim with margin and avoid the superstition.
Spurs Hot In League Shakeup In Texas Action
The Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs won their fourth straight game by routing Arkansas 10-4 as they surge in the Texas League. Albuquerque tops the division, Memphis trails, and San Antonio beat Amarillo 8-2 while rain postponed Memphis at El Paso.
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Jim Raynor
Dave Gourieux
Zia Stakes Heads Ruidoso Downs Card for New Mexico Breds
The Zia Stakes debuts at Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico for three year olds bred or foaled locally. A $6,000 purse offers a $3,300 winner’s share in the 400 yard dash. New Rocket and Je Roon loom as likely favorites among a field including Decklin Bar Ima Leta Horned Gain Brin Big Shot Banker Missy Win Rita Bar Bet. First post is 1 30 pm MDT Saturday.
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Ground-hugging racer debuts in Can Am stir
Jim Hall unveils a radical ground effects car for Can Am at Watkins Glen. The 2J features a big Chevy engine, a rear mounted snowmobile unit with vane axial fans, and a vacuum system that sucks the car to the track. Hall names Jackie Stewart as a rider for the Glen event.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary
American League East leads with Baltimore 60 36 .625 Detroit 53 41 564 New York 51 43 543 Boston 49 45 521 Cleveland 44 50 .468 Wash'n 43 52 .453. West Minnesota 59 31 656 California 57 39 .594 Oakland 57 39 .594 Kan City 34 60 .362 Milwaukee 34 62 .354 Chicago 33 65 .337. National League Pittsburgh 54 43 .557 New York 50 44 .532 Chicago 48 46 .511 Philadelphia 43 50 .462 St Louis 41 54 .432 Montreal 40 55 .421 Cincinnati 37 30 669 Los Angeles 55 39 .585 San Francisco 44 48 .478 Houston 43 53 .448 San Diego 39 59 .398. Headlines note nightly and weekend games across leagues with upcoming schedules.
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Jockey Rotz Wins Two At Aqueduct Finale
On the 65th and final day of the Aqueduct spring meeting jockey John L. Rotz rode one winner but had two by taking the third race on Verbatim.
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Tidalium Pele Favored to Beat Fresh Yankee in Roosevelts
Tidalium Pele of France is the favorite to overturn Fresh Yankee of Canada after a neck victory in the Roosevelt International Trot last week. The York Knicks are among other New York items noted in the same briefing.
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