Plante Tops NHL Intraleague Draft Selections
Montreal star goalie Jacques Plante led the intraleague draft as the top selection by the St. Louis Blues from the New York Rangers. Plante, 39, returns after a three season retirement with a 2.41 GAA and 63 shutouts, seeking a comeback. The draft saw multiple trades among Rangers, Maple Leafs, North Stars, and Flyers as teams reshaped rosters.
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Montreal
Jacoes Plante
National Hockey League
Plante
St. Louis Blues
New York Rangers
New York
Oakland
Rangers
Dave Balon
Minnesota
Balon
North Stars
Wayne
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Larry Mickey
Bill Sutherland
Gary Marsh
Detroit
Sutherland
Philadelphia
Leafs
Duane Rupp
Larry Hillman
Tronto
Fern Rivard
Bill Plater
Larry Hale
Rupp
Odom Powers A's to 7-0 Win Over Indians
John Blue Moon Odom pitched seven hits and hit his first major league homer to lead Oakland past Cleveland 7-0. The A's roughed starter Steve Hargan for four runs in three innings as Reg gie Jackson and Dave Duncan also homered off reliever Bill Rohr. Odom, six four, fanned five and walked one in his first start since a near no hitter. The A's built a 3-0 lead in the first inning with a Floyd Robinson sacrifice fly and Ramon Webster double.
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Cleveland
John “Blue Moon” Odom
Oakland Athletics
A's
Steve Hargan
Odom
Reggie Jackson
Dave Duncan
Bill Rohr
Baltimore
A’s
Floyd Robinson
Ramon Webster
Oakland
John Donaldson
Rick Monday
Robinson
Death Comes To G. F. McCarthy
George F. McCarthy who helped establish pari mutuel racing in Colorado and ran a leading dog racetrack died at 76 after a long illness. He chaired Denver's Mile High Kennel Club and campaigned for legalizing betting since 1948. Survivors include his wife Margaret two sons and four sisters with funeral services set for Thursday.
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Denver
George F. McCarthy
Colorado
Mile High Kennel Club
McCarthy
Margaret
George Jr
Pueblo
Colo
Thomas
Multnomah
Four Val-P Teams Have Good Week In Little League Action
Four Valparaiso teams posted strong weeks in Little League play. Val-p Hardware swept two wins defeating Parkway Drive-In 7-3 and American Oil 1. Modern Cleaners crushed Jones EGA 17-0 and stopped Val-P State Bank 5-0. Coin-Op Laundry edged Okaloosa National Bank 6-4 and Okaloosa Gas District 8-4. Jr. Food Stores narrowly beat Skinners Fashions 13-12 while Skinners later routed Childs Drugs 11-5.
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Valparaiso
Val-p Hardware
Parkway Drive
American Oil
Modern Cleaners
Jones Ega
Val-P State Bank
Okaloosa National Bank
Okaloosa Gas District
Jr. Food Stores
Skinners Fashions
Skinners
Childs Drugs
Braves Top Cardinals 7-1 Behind Jarvis Three Hitter
Atlanta defeats St Louis 7-1 as Pat Jarvis improves to 6-4 with a three hit dominating win. Tito Francona homers twice and drives in two runs, Marty Martinez adds two doubles and a triple, Hank Aaron hits his 11th homer as the Braves rout Nelson Briles and topple the Cardinals who had swept the season series. Martinez triples and scores in the third as Atlanta plates four.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis
Cardinals
Pat Jarvis
Cards
Braves
Jarvis
Tito Francona
Marty Martinez
Hank Aaron
Nelson Briles
Pete Mikkelsen
Hal Gelson
Francona
Briles
Martinez
Felix Millan
Aaron
German Boxing Champion Critical Condition After European Fight
West German middleweight Jupp Elze lay in a coma like state in Cologne University Hospital after Italian champion Carlos Duran stopped him in the 15th and final round. Elze was unconscious and doctors said his life was in danger.
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Cologne
Germany
Jupp Elze
Carlos Duran
Cologne University Hospital
Duran
Elze
Yarbrough Leads Carolina 500 Pole Qualifying
Lee Roy Yarbrough claimed the Inside pole with a 118.643 mph lap at North Carolina Motor Speedway as 8 of 44 cars advanced. David Pearson and Petty also posted top times for Sunday's 76 000 dollar Carolina 500 while Cale Yarborough Charley Glotzbach Donnie Allison and Bobby Isaac earned front row spots.
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Rockingham
N.C
Lee Roy Yarbrough
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Yarbrough
Junior Johnson
Richard Hetty
Paul Goldsmith
Petty
Goldsmith
Cale Yarborough
Charley Glotzbach
Donnie Allison
Ford
Bobby Isaac
Red Sox Now 9% Back Boston Still Team To Beat
Eddie Stanky of the Chicago White Sox says Boston remains the team to beat as the season unfolds. He notes the league’s weak hitting this year and praises pitching improvements while discussing incentives and team finances amid Boston leading and New York setbacks.
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Red Sox
Boston
Jack Hand
Associated Press
New York
Eddie Stanky
Chicago White Sox
Stanky
Sox
Florida
Jim Lonborg
Tommy John
Allen Becomes Phillies Starter After Manager Talk
Rich Allen returned to the Philadelphia Phillies lineup for the first time since May 29 and hit a solo homer on his first at bat as boos echoed at Connie Mack Stadium. Owner Bob Carpenter said a conference with Allen and Manager Gene Mauch resolved their differences, though the situation remained unsettled and Carpenter noted they were buying time to work it out.
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Ralph Bernstein
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Rich Allen
Allen
Philadelphia Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
Phillies
Houston Astros
Bob Carpenter
Gene Mauch
Carpenter
McAuliffe Delivers Tie-Breaking Blow For Tigers Victory
Detroit Tigers defeat Minnesota Twins 3 2 as Dick McAuliffe homers in the eighth inning off Jim Kaat to break a 1 1 tie. Mickey Lolich earns the win with five hit pitching, Tigers extend their win streak to three and nine of last ten. Tony Oliva ties the game with a single for Minnesota.
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Detroit
Dick McAuliffe
Mickey
Olich
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota
Twins
McAuliffe
Tigers
Jim Kaat
Kaat
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Willie Horton
Cesar Tovar
Tony Oliva
Mathews Placed on Disabled List by Tigers
Detroit Tigers veteran Eddie Mathews was put on the disabled list after undergoing treatment in a Detroit hospital for a herniated disc in his lower back. It is the first DL stint in his 18 year major league career.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Eddie Mathews
Mathews
AFL Camps Set To Go
New York AP reports coach Paul Brown will bring about 120 players to the Cincinnati Bengals camp at Wilmington Ohio College starting July 5. Camps across the AFL open on July 5 to 22 with various teams announcing rookie and veteran reporting dates and site moves.
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NEW York
Paul Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
American Football League
Wilmington
Ohio
San Diego Chargers
Escondido
Calif
Houston
Kansas City
Oakland
New York Jets
Boston
Denver
Buffalo
Miami
Blasdell
N.Y
Cincinnati
Jets
Peekskill
Hempstead
Hofstra University
Tennis Opens Delayed by Rain in Brookline
The $32,000 U.S. Pro Championships in Brookline were washed out by heavy rain. Four opening matches were postponed to Thursday and the final rounds moved from Sunday to Monday. Defending champion Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall will not play until Friday.
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Brookline
Mass
Longwood
Tony Roche
Australia
Alex Olmedo
Peru
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Antonio Palafox
Mexico
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
Mal Anderson
Butch Buchholz
St. Louis
Mike Davis
Wales
Rod Laver
Ken Rosewall
Galloping Ghost Harold Grange Turns 65 in Florida
Harold Red Grange, the Galloping Ghost, reaches 65 as he resides at Indian Lake Estates in Florida. The Illinois stellar back, famed for his 92 70 57 and 42 yard touchdowns, remains active with golf, boating, and telecast interests while maintaining his solid playing weight and red hair.
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Jack Beaham
Winter
Winter -Haven
Fla
Harold “Red’' Grange
Illinois
Grange
Squire
Indian Lake Estates
Florida
Lake
Michigan
Glotzbach Tops Practice At 119.804 MPH For Carolina 50
Charlie Glotzbach posted the fastest speed of 119.804 mph in Tuesday practice for the Carolina 50 stock car race set for Sunday. He led a field of drivers as preparations continued at the track.
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Rockingham
N.C
Charlie Glotzbach
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