Seaver Poised To Repeat Cy Young Win In 1969
Tom Seaver again tops the league voters as he wins his 1969 Cy Young thoughts swirl from Shea Stadium after a 5 4 victory over the Dodgers. Hank Aaron hits his 11th homer for Atlanta in a 3 0 win over Pittsburgh as Niekro shines with a five hitter.
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Bruins Favored In Game Three Of Cup Finals
Boston aims to complete the sweep as Scotty Bowman concedes the Blues have not matched the Bruins. Boston has won eight straight playoff games and hosts Games Three and Four after a 6-1 and 6-2 series start.
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Major League Leaders From The Associated Press
American League leaders include Batting at .368 for Rob inson and Maye of ι Washington, Howard leading in Runs Batted In with 24, Alou and Clarke high in hits, and McNally posting a 5 0 record. National League leaders show Carty atop batting at .427, Perez with 29 RBI, Bonds and H Aaron among top hitters, with Harrelson Doyle Morgan and others noted in triples and steals.
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West Coast Relays Canceled Amid Protests
Fresno AP reports the West Coast Relays track meet canceled due to protests. The prestigious event, attracting world class athletes, ends its run amid controversy and safety concerns.
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Knicks Lakers near title decider in seventh game
The Knicks and Lakers prepare for a deciding game after Los Angeles tied the series at three, as Willis Reed may return from a hip injury. Wilt Chamberlain scored 45 points for the Lakers in a 135 113 win at the Forum, while Reed watched from the sidelines.
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California colleges cancel big weekend track event
The 44th running of the relays at Fresno State Col lege Ratcliffe Stadium and other California sports were canceled after Governor Reagan urged campus shutdowns. Notable athletes like Lee Evans and Randy Matson were slated to compete before the order. Some colleges postponed or altered schedules while others kept limited play.
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Favorites Open With Civitan Event Headliners
Sandra Haynie and Mickey Wright lead early in the Dallas Women s Civitan Open 54 hole event opening Friday. Haynie won Kiwanis Invitational earning 2250 while Wright returns from a wrist injury after last week s runner up at Shreveport. Sandy Palmer and Carol Mann also figure as contenders in Dallas.
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Pacers Reach ABA Championship After Semifinal Win
The Indiana Pacers defeated Kentucky 117 to 103 to win the Eastern Division playoffs four games to one and advance to the ABA title series. Roger Brown led with 28 points, Mel Daniels 24, Freddie Lewis 23 as Indianapolis pulled away in the third quarter.
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Independent Football Schedules in Colorado
Colorado Springs hosts Air Force Academy and Colorado College as the lone independents in state football.另 Jerry Hendren, standout pass receiver, signed by the Denver Broncos after leading in college and high school play, started 52 straight games. Grand Junction coach San Brunelli leads Mesa Junior College track, ex Broncos tackle. Kentucky over Georgia 116 to 86 sets home scoring mark and marks 10th century-plus cadence in 24 meetings. Swifter Higher Stronger captures Olympic motto.
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Brewers' K&K Kids Blank Red Sox in Tight 4-3 Win
Milwaukee quieted a nine-game skid with a 4-3 victory over Boston as Kennedy homered for an 3-0 lead and Kubiak added the decisive eighth inning drive off Ed Phillips. Bristol praised perseverance and pitch support fueling the upset.
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Hogan Plays Houston Champions Invitational After Three-Year Gap
Golf veteran Ben Hogan returns to competition in the Houston Champions Invitational, hoping to test his health and leg strength. He acknowledges putting woes and cautious plans, saying he may play this week and perhaps next, but has no future commitments. Teammate Jimmy Demaret praises his skill while noting putting struggles.
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Baseball Standings and Schedules From Wednesday Play
The American and National Leagues show Baltimore and Minnesota atop their divisions with varying win totals. Wednesday results include Milwaukee over Boston and New York over Oakland, with multiple upcoming matchups featuring Boston Oakland New York California Minnesota Cleveland Chicago Baltimore and Detroit Kansas City.
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Arizona State picks and game result highlight season
The 1969 70 Arizona State basketball season slate names Jimmy Collins as the best player and New Mexico State University as the top team. Collins scored 33 points as the Aggies defeated the Sun Devils 94 to 88 in Temple.
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