Indians Beat Red Sox as McDowell Dominates in 7-2 Win
Sam McDowell pitched a mix of fastball breaking balls to outduel Boston, striking out 10 and allowing four hits. Tony Horton and Duke Sims homered for Cleveland, who snapped a three-game skid. Other AL scores saw Detroit 4, Baltimore 0. Milwaukee 8, Oakland 7. Minnesota 10, Kansas City 5. Chicago 3, California 2. Washington 2, New York 0. NL action featured Montreal 2, New York 0. Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 2 in 14 innings. St Louis 3, Houston 2. Atlanta 6, San Francisco 1. San Diego 10, Los Angeles 4.
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Twins Rally to Run Streak as Carew Nets Cycle
Rod Carew of Minnesota hit for the cycle in a 10-5 victory over Kansas City, boosting his batting average to .432 and sparking the Twins seven straight wins. Hank Allen and Willie Horton contributed for Detroit in a 8-7 win over Oakland.
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al Kaline
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Steve Horley
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Bill Christian
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Dick Bosman
Darold Knowles
Associated Press
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Two Grid Stars Sign With Sul Ross
Two football prospects agreed to attend Sul Ross under coach Richard Harvey on athletic scholarships. Henry Swanson, 6 3, 205 pounds of Garland, will play end and defensive back and transfers from Paris JC where he played basketball. He will join the Lobo program on a football scholarship.
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Sul Ross Lobo
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Speat
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Paris
Huff Returns to Pro Football as Fulltime Redskins Coach
Sam Huff confirms return to football with Washington Redskins as fulltime coach stating the game remains less taxing than politics. The former All-Pro linebacker discusses the shift from political life to coaching duties.
Floods Suit Reveals High Salary Schedule
The Flood v baseball trial reviews Curt Floods 12 year Cardinals career with total pay of 387000 and peak 90000 in his last season. A table shows yearly salary, batting average and raises plus bonuses for signing andWorld Series play. New contract offers from Phillies and remarks from Marvin Miller frame a broader fight over the reserve system and free agency.
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Pirates rally in 14th to edge Phillies in wild NL clash
In a wild 14th inning, Matty Alou scored the winning run on Dick Selma’s two wild pitches as Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 3 2. Montreal beat New York 2 0 while St Louis edged Houston 3 2 and Atlanta beat San Francisco 6 1 in 11 innings. Other NL results included San Diego 10 Los Angeles 4 and Cincinnati Chicago with the day off. In the AL, Minnesota topped Kansas City 10 5 and Detroit beat Baltimore 4 0.
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Associated Press
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Players Back Ousted Coach At Iowa Football Squad Support
The University of Iowa football team urged the Board in Control of Athletics and the State Board of Regents to reconsider firing head coach Ray Nagel. Captains Ray Manning and Dan McDonald released the statement on behalf of a majority of players backing Nagel.
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Golf Tour Faces Tough Grind For Young Players
Atlanta based report notes dozens of aspiring pros struggle for earnings on the PGA Tour. With two touring options proposed, costs rise for entrants while top players warn against premature changes. Palmer, Nicklaus, Player and others defend giving young players a chance to earn their place.
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Associated Press
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Playoffs Set In Andrews Baseball Series
Andrews district champion of 2-AAA will meet Dumas Monday at 8 p.m. in the first game of a best of three playoff. If needed, game two is Friday May 29 in Dumas at 2 30 p.m. A third game would be in Dumas Saturday May 30 at 1 30 p.m.
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Dumas
Inwood golfer wins Long Island Open title
Jim Wright of Inwood captured the Long Island Open with a final round 71 to finish at 211 after 54 holes. Other highlights include Fernando Toro winning three Hollywood Park races in Inglewood and Israel’s Mordecai Schiegler scoring a hat trick in Denver.
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