Melton's ninth inning fly ends strikeout streak for Sox
Chicago's Bill Melton finally touched a ball in the ninth to break a 10 straight strikeout skein as Baltimore beat the White Sox 4-2. California catcher Egan set an American League record with five passed balls and an error in the loss.
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Lad Bow No Harm in Truth On Idols' Clay Feet
A West letter rebukes a Cooperstown Hall of Fame column for implying Babe Ruth lacked flaws. The writer defends honesty about Ruth and other legends, noting Mantle and Ruth had human frailties, and urges knowing heroes’ dimensions while preserving their genius.
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Arkansas Travs Hold Narrow Lead in Texas League Race
Arkansas maintains a three game advantage over Memphis despite a 5-4 defeat to San Antonio. Memphis won 4-2 at Shreveport while Albuquerque beat El Paso 9-1 to widen its Western Division lead to seven games. Amarillo beat Dallas Fort Worth 8-4. Marty Miller hit a 385 foot double for San Antonio as Arkansas blew a late lead. Earl Williams hit a two run homer for Memphis. John Marsden had three hits and Jim Howarth a loaded triple for Amarillo. Gene Autry serves as California Angels chairman.
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Baseball standings and Tuesday results across leagues
National and American leagues show Orioles, Yankees, Dodgers, and Mets in tight races. Tuesday results include Oakland beating Boston and New York topping California, with multiple late games and upcoming matchups across divisions.
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Rooks Plan Scrimmage at Cowboys Camp
Cowboys and 49ers rookies prepare for a Wednesday scrimmage in Thousand Oaks California. The 49ers edged the Cowboys 27 to 26 in Santa Barbara last Saturday as Cowboys rookies had earlier won two sessions against the Chargers. Safety Pete Athas left camp for Miami to recover from a broken jaw reducing Cowboys rooks to 39.
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Shaving Strokes by Frank Beard
Frank Beard discusses putting style and posture as keys to scoring on the greens. He suggests crouching to see line and to feel comfortable, noting personal methods differ and urging players to find what works for them.
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Pirates Take 4-3 Win in Cincinnati Amid NL East Tilt
Pirates snap a Cincinnati slip with a ninth inning rally as Giusti shuts the Reds down. In New York, Clendenon powers the Mets past the Giants with three late-run homers, keeping Pittsburgh one game ahead in the NL East. Orioles, Twins, Brewers and others win in the American League while Dodgers miss Bun ning’s 100th NL victory.
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All Star Football Tilt Will Be Unusual Battle
Otto Graham predicts an unusual 37th All Star Game at Soldier Field with his Graham's collegiate squad facing the Kansas City Chiefs. He notes limited practice due to the NFL labor dispute, two quarterbacks for the game, and a national ABC telecast at 9 30 p.m. EDT.
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U S Rifle Team Second In Palma Trophy Match In England
The U S High Power Rifle Team placed second to Great Britain in the Palma Trophy Match at Bisley England. Led by Martin Hull and Captain James C Whitney the 20 man squad fired at 800 900 and 1000 yards finishing with 4203 points to Britain 4241 and Canada 4188. The event was witnessed by Lord Cottenham and Woodson D Scott.
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Monkey races heat Juarez track week schedule
Juarez Mexico the border’s first monkey race drew near 9 000 fans as two more events are planned this week. Speedy Gallup aboard Johns Oso won the inaugural, racing director Cliff Allore elevates Gallup to jockey status while other capuchins remain apprentices.
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