May's Homer Lifts Reds In 4-3 Win Over Phillies
Lee May career back from knee injury drove in three runs including a seventh homer as Cincinnati edged Philadelphia 4-3. Pete Rose opened with a first inning homer, May tied it with a second inning shot, and May added a two-run single in the fifth to seal the win.
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Dick Couch
Associated Press
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Mauldin To Tour Nam With Texas Teammates
Azle linebacker Stan Mauldin of Texas will join Johnny Musso Lydell Mitchell and Rocky Long on a 10 day tour of Vietnam to visit U S servicemen. This marks the second consecutive year a Texas player participates in the NCAA sponsored trip following last year’s tour headlined by Scott Henderson.
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Dallas
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Liquori to star at El Paso Invitational track meet
Marty Liquori headlines the inaugural El Paso Invitational in a hot border city showing as a sub four minute mile field forms. The presence of Ryun is uncertain though meet officials seek to persuade him to attend. The competition also features a strong javelin lineup rivaling Olympic level events.
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Liquori
Jim Ryun
Ryun
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Preston Smith
Ryan
Albuquerque
N. M
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Wayne Vandenburg
John Lawson
Pacific Coast Track Club
Chris Mason
Villanova University
Leonard Hilton
Houston University
University of New Mexico
Dave Roberts
Mexico City
Lonborg Back in Form as Red Sox Top Detroit 5 3
Jim Lonborg yielded three relief innings in his Boston return at Fenway Park to spark a 5 3 victory over Detroit. Rico Petrocelli hit a decisive seventh inning three run homer after a 3 2 deficit, while Sam McDowell labored in Cleveland’s 7 3 win over Washington.
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Associated Press
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Sam McDowell
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Carl Yastrzemski
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Canadiens Rally Edges Black Hawks For 15th Stanley Cup
The Montreal Canadiens staged a late comeback to beat the Chicago Black Hawks 3-2 and win the Stanley Cup, their 15th in modern history and third in four years. Henri Richard, a 16-year veteran, helped propel the rally as Montreal overcame a playoff drought to defeat Boston and then Chicago.
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al MacNeil
Tulsa coach Gene Shell named MVC coach of the year
Tulsa baseball coach Gene Shell earned his third MVC coach of the year honor after guiding the Golden Hurricane to a 30 10 season and a third consecutive conference title. Six Tulsa players earned all conference honors including MVP Steve Rogers and top hitter Bob Koeppel.
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Gene Shell
MVC
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Bob Koeppel
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Roger Adams
Phil Honeycutt
Steve Bowling
Cliff Butcher
Memphis State
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Bill Batti
Louisville
Bob Stolarick
Koeppel
Fischer Taima nov World Chess Match Adjourned
The second game of the world chess championship quarter final between Bobby Fischer and Mark Taima nov was adjourned on move 45. Fischer, with white, held a pawn lead and a likely win position, as the 16 game series stood Fischer 1 Taima nov 0. The winner advances to meet Boris Spassky for the title in 1972.
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Bobby Fischer
United States
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Soviet Union
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Boris Spassky
Southland Conference to Add Louisiana Tech and USL
Sam Gennuso, president of the Southland Conference, announced a May 28 29 meeting in Ruston to admit Louisiana Tech and Louisiana State University at Lafayette USL as new members. The conference will seek major status in football with the two schools joining in 1972 73 and 1974 at the latest.
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University of Texas At Arlington
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Ohio State Quarterback Rex Kern to Play in All-America Game
Rex Kern of Ohio State announced he will play in the 11th annual Coaches All-America Football Game on June 26. Kern led Ohio State to a 27-2 record over three seasons and will join Coach Charley McClendon’s East team.
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Ohio State
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The 500 Is in a Class by Itself
The piece argues the Indianapolis 500 remains distinct and dignified despite critics. It notes tradition, May timing, a $1,003,610 purse, 76 entries with 33 in qualifying, and aims of A. J. Foyt for a fourth victory. It highlights the race’s mystique and demands for careful planning by drivers.
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A. J. Foyt
Casper Returns to Colonial for NIT Title Bid
Casper, now fit after bursitis and a vertebra issue, returns to the Colonial course for the 26th $125,000 National Invitational Tournament. He joins defending champ Homero Blancas and stars like Lee Trevino and Gary Player as top contenders for the $25,000 first prize.
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Fort Worth
Billy Casper
Casper
Homero Blancas
Lee Trevino
King Charles Coody
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Ben Hogan
Houston
Hunting Fees Rise with Dove Stamp for Texas Servicemen
Governor Preston Smith signs two laws affecting Texas hunting licenses and dove hunters. Active duty servicemen gain resident licenses at 3.25 dollars with proof of service. a white-winged dove stamp costing 3 dollars is required. Stamp revenue funds dove research and habitat programs, while un-stamped hunting incurs fines from 25 to 200 dollars.
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Austin
Texas
Preston Smith
Armed Services
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Special Game and Fish Fund
Foyt Seen as Indy Favorite Despite McLaren Edge
Indianapolis AP Louis Meyer, a three time winner, says A J Foyt remains in his prime for the 500 mile race on May 29. Meyer notes Foyt, Mauri Rose and Wilbur Shaw are the only drivers to win three times, and cautions that the McLaren Offenhauser is currently superior though the race is long. He discusses engine history from Ballot to Peugeot to Miller and the evolution to Offenhauser.
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A. J. Foyt
Louis Meyer
Foyt
Mauri Rose
Wilbur Shaw
Meyer
Peter Revson
McLaren
McLarens
Harry Miller
Peugeot
Unpicturesque Swing Proves Golf Is About Feel Not Form
The piece notes Charlie Coody’s unusual grip and finish yet points out his success on tour, having earned over 300000 dollars. It emphasizes individual style over textbook technique and urges players to refine their own swing through practice.
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Charlie Coody
Charlie
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Golf tips book offer from Pecos Enterprise ad
Offer to buy Frank Beard's golf tips in the book Shaving Strokes. Send name and address plus $1 to Pecos Enterprise for processing. Mail to P O Box 489 Dept 797 Radio City Station New York NY 10019.
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Pecos Enterprise
P.O
Dept
Radio City Station
New York
N.Y
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