Aaron belts 739th homer in Milwaukee return
Hank Aaron homered for the 739th career blast and his first regular season shot at Milwaukee County Stadium since 1965. The drive produced his sixth homer of the season and capped a long wait for a Milwaukee County Stadium home run.
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Balmorhea seeks head football coach after Masters resignation
Balmorhea school board accepts Bob Masters resignation to head Wink High School. Masters, with Balmorhea since 1972 as head coach and athletic director, held a 21-9 mark and led the Bears to a 9-1 start in 1972. Ben White of Wink will remain as industrial arts teacher after stepping down.
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Bench pacing All Star voting for NL selections
Johnny Bench leads the National League All Star balloting with 327,894 votes for the catching spot, followed by Manny Sanguillen of Pittsburgh. Reds also top at second base with Joe Morgan, shortstop with Dave Concepcion, and outfielders Pete Rose and Rusty Staub among early leaders.
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DeBusschere Faces Tough ABA Start as Commissioner
Dave DeBusschere, the youngest ABA commissioner in pro basketball history, faces hard choices as he previews decisions on Memphis and San Diego and the league’s 10 versus eight team plan. He spoke at his first news conference since May 15, noting nerves and inexperience with the new role.
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Nolan baffles Cards With Modest Pitching Triumph
Nolan wins his sixth straight as Cincinnati tops St. Louis 10-1. He adds two RBIs with a two-run double in a seven-run sixth. Expos edge Padres in 15 innings 3-2. Phillies down Giants 4-1. Pirates top Astros 4-2. Mets blank Dodgers 2-0. Braves beat Cubs 5-4 in the first game of a doubleheader before a curfew suspension.
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Texas Crushes South Carolina in College World Series
Texas overwhelmed South Carolina 17-6 with 18 hits as coach Cliff Gustafson pressed for a title run. The Gamecocks faced Arizona State to decide Texas’ finals opponent while Texas eyed its seventh series bid in eight years and a chance to finish strong after multiple near-misses.
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Borg Still Favorite In French Open Play
Paris AP Bjorn Borg the 19 year old Swedish star defended his French title amid a neck scare after a hotel shower incident. He beat Harold Soloman 6 1 7 5 6 4 with masseurs helping him recover. Coach Lennart Bergelin warned Borg to stop sleeping nude, promising a night shirt to prevent further trouble.
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Floyd sleeper in U S Open eyeing momentum shift
Floyd, 32, riding a win at Kemper Open and a 63 in the Philadelphia pro-am, is seen as a sleeper for the U S Open at Medinah. His marriage to Maria Primoli helped turn his career around, with improved discipline and earnings climbing to 85,000 this year.
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