Baseball standings and results summary
The American and National Leagues show Baltimore leading the East with 39 wins, New York 37, and Detroit 30 while Boston trails. Tuesday games include Boston 7 Kansas City 5 and New York 6 Chicago 2. Milwaukee beat Baltimore was rain delayed. The National League features Chicago 32-24 and New York 31-29. several games wrap with Mets 8 Pirates 1, Braves 7 Montreal 5.
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Fryman
Dodgers Nip Indians 3-1 on Tuesday night
Randell Johnson earned the Dodgers victory over the Indians as Ike James took the loss. In another game, the Cardinals routed the Giants 13-1 with Mike Ortiz winning and Carl Johnson taking the loss, later relieved by Randy Box. Frank Broyles of Arkansas won the AFCA Golf Tournament in Bella Vista with a 36‑hole total of 147 after a 77 second round.
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American Football Coaches Association
Ruidoso Sets Golf Tourney Invitation Extended
Pecos area golfers are invited to join the annual Ruidoso Downs Golf Tournament on Tuesday June 23. Action starts at noon with dinner served at 7 pm. Trophies prizes games and fun await participants. Fees run four dollars per player dinner two fifty and cart eight dollars.
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Pecos
Til Thompson
White and Horton Heat Up AL Race in Yankees Win
Roy White and Willie Horton led a hot night for the American League left fielders as the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 6 2 on Tuesday. White had a single two run double and a two run homer to raise his average to .357 as New York extended its winning streak to six and closed within two games of Baltimore. Horton added two singles and an RBI.
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Minnesota
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Horton
Spokane
Yanks
Tommy John
Horace Clarke
Bobby Murcer
Danny Murphy
Grabarkewitz and Dietz power NL wins in tight games
Dodgers slip past Pirates 1-0 on Grabarkewitz fourth inning homer while Dietz drives in three for the Giants in a 3-2 win over the Cubs. Mets topple Reds 8-1 as McAndrew quiets the visitors. San Diego blanks St Louis 4-0. and Philadelphia outs Houston 2-1 in 13 innings.
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Bob Veale
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Dietz
Chicago
Bill Hands
San Francisco Giants
Cubs
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Giants
Ex Marine MacArthur Foster Aims for Boxing Stature
Ex Marine infantry sergeant MacArthur Foster, 24-0 with 24 knockouts, trains for a June 17 Madison Square Garden bout with Jerry Quarry as his first East Coast fight. He plans Memorial Day parades, cites patriotism, and eyes Joe Frazier for November. Foster praises discipline learned in the Marines and reflects on Vietnam service.
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Foster Quarry Boxing Showdown at Madison Square Garden
Joe Frazier target foe meets Jerry Quarry in a 10 round televised bout at Madison Square Garden. A Jack Dempsey tribute precedes the fight as films of his era play on giant screens. In Omaha, Texas and Florida State collide in college World Series play with USC awaiting the final.
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ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
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Quarry
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Foster
Frazier
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Vietnam
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Dempsey
Jess Willard
Luis Firpo
Gene Tunney
Omaha
Texas
Florida State
Gambling lesson from mothers of America and a golf tale
A fragmented reminiscence argues that occasional gambling teaches kids resilience and ambition. The narrator recalls early losses to a caddie, then describes a practice round with Gene Littler and Phil Rodgers, including doubling stakes and a dramatic bunker shot worth three dollars.
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