Hargan Thwarts Twins as Indians Win On Three-Hitter
Steve Hargan pitched a three hit 3-2 victory over Minnesota after a near no-hitter, lifting Cleveland. Vada Pinson homered for the Indians while George Mitterwald and Leo Cardenas provided late Twins scares before Hargan finished.
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Pro Football Contract War Sparks Training Camp Deadlock
A near‑solid veteran players walkout and owners throttling gates trigger a crisis in NFL training camps. Wellington Mara warns that cancellation of Green Bay game could cost $1 million in losses borne by players. Bengals GM Paul Brown warns the 1970 season may be at risk as camps stay empty and paychecks loom. An anonymous owner suggests time is short but hints ranks may crack by Saturday.
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College All Star Game Set Sunday At Dome
The Karl Young Invitational College League All-Star game will be played Sunday in the Astrodome as a pregame double header with the Astros and Cardinals. Players from 16 colleges plus nine local high schools form four teams in a teaching program that has produced several pro contracts and college scholarships. Tickets are $3.50 and available at ticket counters or by mail.
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Chiefs Favored In All Star Tilt
The 37th All Star Football Game at Soldier Field pits the Kansas City Chiefs as 12 point favorites against top collegiate seniors in Chicago Penalty amid NFL players strike. Otto Graham leads the All Stars in a bid to rebound from recent losses and test rookie standouts Shaw and Phipps against the seasoned pro lineup.
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Baseball Tonight Sees Mixed Results Across Leagues
Major league standings show the Orioles leading the AL East at 63 39 with Detroit 56 45, Boston 51 49, and Cleveland 49 53. In the NL, Pittsburgh 56 47 leads, followed by New York 54 46 and Chicago 52 49. Several games last night featured extra innings and twi-night doubleheaders across Oakland Boston Milwaukee and more.
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Dodgers Edge Expos as Torborg Delivers Four RBI Batting Burst
Dodgers 7 Expos 3 with Jeff Torborg homering and driving in four as Singer won his fifth straight. Torborg, once a no-hit catcher, boosted Los Angeles with a three-run homer and a run-scoring single. Other NL results include Reds over Pirates and Cards over Braves.
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Critical Writers and Sensitive Athletes Entertain Fans in Print
New York report notes ongoing clashes between players and sportswriters across multiple cities. It highlights Ken Harrelson accusing a Cleveland editor, Sam McDowell threatening a writer, Duke Sims disputing quotes, and Jim Bouton critiquing locker rooms. The piece reflects on how such tensions fuel stories and reflections from figures like Ted Williams and John Wooden.
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Waylon Jennings to co feature at Ruidoso Downs Saturday
Special Purses slated Saturday at Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico feature Waylon Jennings and a KHEY Radio group as co features. The KHEY purse covers a 400 yard quarter horse race with Top Divi and Miss Maydeck among rivals. A Waylon Jennings Purse follows for three year olds over six and a half furlongs with five last time winners led by Native Shuffle and I Said He Was. First post 1:30 PM MDT.
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