Braves reliever ends 1 game skid with win over Astros
Pat Jarvis of the Atlanta Braves earned a relief victory over Houston at Atlanta after entering with one out in the first and blanking the Astros for 5 2 3 innings. Henry Aaron drove in the go ahead runs with a two run double in the fourth as Jarvis improved to 13-2 lifetime against Houston.
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Lyman Harris
Jim Nash
John May
Berry
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Astrodome
Ken Forsch
Henry Aaron
Steve Carlton
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Pittsburgh
Cardinal
Matty Alou
Cards
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press
The American League leaders include Oli va Murcer Yastrzemski and Killebrew with high marks in at bats runs and RBIs. In pitching Cuellar Lolich Jenkins and Seaver lead strikeouts while Stargell Brock and Stargell headline NL stats with runs RBIs and homers.
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Harrelson
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Alley
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L.A
H. Aaron
Atl
Dierker
Houst
Ryan
J. Johanson
Jenkins
Seaver
NH House approves dog racing to boost state revenue
Concord AP report: New Hampshire House votes 216 to 118 to legalize dog racing, with supporters claiming annual state revenue rising from 2 million to 4 million. bill moves to Senate. Houston AP: veteran Manuel Gonzalez meets Jose Cabino in 10 round welterweight showdown June 15, with two more 10 round bouts planned by Harland Haas.
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New Hampshire
Senate
Houston
Manuel Gonzalez
Jose Cabino
Reynosa
Mexico
Harland Haas
Texas Boxing Enterprises
Backus V Napoles Set For Blooding Rematch Tonight
In Los Angeles Billy Backus defends his welterweight title against Jose Napoles in a 15 round showdown at the Forum Inglewood. Napoles favored 2-1 seeks revenge after Backus won the title in Syracuse. Over 16 000 fans expected. purse 90 000 for Backus and 30 000 for Napoles. The broadcast differs by region with Mexico City airing live and Syracuse on closed circuit.
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Billy Backus
Syracuse
N. Y
Jose ‘‘Mantequilla
Napoles
Mexico City
Inglewood
Backus
Mex
Ico
Cuba
George Parnassus
Billy
L. C. Morgan
Jerry Pelligrini
New Orleans
Houston golfers take early Texas Amateur lead at Midland
Art Russell of Houston recovered from a tee miscue to shoot three under par 69 and tie teammate Bill Rogers of Texarkana for the first round lead in the 62nd Texas Amateur Golf Championship at Midland Country Club. Winds were high and greens fast as the 72 hole event began.
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Art Russell
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Midland Country Club
Holtzman Throws No-Hitter Beats Reds 1-0
Ken Holtzman pitched a 1-0 no hitter against Cincinnati as the 1971 season began its first no hitter. He allowed four walks, struck out six, and retired the last 11 Reds in order on 108 pitches. The Cubs lefty also previously threw a no hitter in 1969 against Atlanta.
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Associated Press
Ken Holtzman
Cincinnati
Holtzman
Chicago
Reds
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Houston
Boston
New York
American
Tommy Helms
Lee May
Johnny Bench
Bench
Buddy Bradford
Bradford
Gary Nolan
Hal McRae
Tony Perez
Glenn Beckett
Cub
Hank Aaron
Pat Jarvis
U N Ping Pong at the United Nations Club
The United Nations Table Tennis Club has turned ping pong into a lunch hour tradition on the Secretariat’s top floors. George Braithwaite leads play, with stories of global interest from China to Iran as members enjoy a sport seen as a poor man’s tennis and a sociable relief in office life.
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America
Guyana
Faithwaite
Iran
Sweden
Russia
Khrushchev
Joe Andrews
George
United States
Miron
Formosa
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Baseball Standings and Schedule for East and West Divisions
The East Division table shows Boston leading with 30 wins and .600, Baltimore 28–19, Detroit 27–23, New York 22–28, Cleveland 21–27, and Washington 19–30. West table lists Oakland 34–18, Kansas City 24–22, Minnesota 26–25, California 24–28, Milwaukee 20–26, Chicago 18–27. Upcoming games include California at Boston and Oakland at Washington among others with several night matchups.
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California
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Chicago
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Washington
Janeski
Kansas City
Wright
Peterson
Lolich
Wood
Cuellar
Kraase
Foster
Blyleven
National League East Standings and Schedule Highlights
NL East leaders St Louis stand 33 19 while New York sits 29 18 with Pittsburgh 31 20. Upcoming night games feature Jenkins at Atlanta, Seaver at Los Angeles, and Osteen at San Francisco among others, with several matches set across Houston Pittsburgh St Louis Montreal and more.
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Philadelphia
San Francisco
Perry
Buck Owens Purse Headlines Ruidoso Downs Saturday Card
A strong field of three and four year olds is entered for the Buck Owens Purse at Ruidoso Downs on Saturday with Love Villa defending the feature five and a half furlongs against Bonus Note and other seasoned rivals. The tenth race features the KSRC Radio Purse for four year olds and up while the sixth race offers a 550 yard dash with Mona's Ben Jay and others. Post time is 1 30 p.m. MDT.
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Love Villa
KSRC
Walter Shrode
Socorro, N.M
Dante
Newaukum
Peaceful Alibhai
Rivera
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Fox
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Bontero
Shady Zag
Mona
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Morocco
Lions to unveil 1970s club in June ceremony
Quarterback Joe Kapp and halfback Willie Fleming return to the Vancouver Lions on June 27 for the unveiling of the 1970s era club by Coach Eagle Keys. They attend an intra-squad exhibition with members of the 1964 Grey Cup champions as proceeds benefit the B C Hall of Fame.
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Joe Kapp
Willie Fleming
British Columbia Lions
Eagle Keys
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Fleming
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B. C. Hall of Fame
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John Edwards
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
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Waldorf Astoria
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R. Reynolds
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S. Jaquez
Arnold Palmer
Joanne Carne
U.N. Ping-Pong
NEA
Kjell Johanssen
Buck Owens
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