Dodgers and Giants Meet as Marichal Faces Singer in Home Start
Dodgers extend win streak to five at home their best since 1958, facing Juan Marichal and Bill Singer in a showdown. Willie Crawford and Paul Popovich spark a comeback as Claude Osteen earns his third complete game. Parker's RBI and a late homer highlight a tight win against the Astros in a season of close calls.
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Dodgers
Bill Singer
Brooklyn
Bill Russell
Russell
Harry Walker
Astros
Dennis Menke
Astro
Dodger
Denny Lemastier
Wes
Parker
Osteen
Giants
Houston
Rosco
Courtney Douglass Win Azalea and Tallahassee Opens
Dale Douglass captured the Azalea Open in Wilmington North Carolina by three strokes after a 66 69 double round earning 5000 dollars. Courtney won the Tallahassee Open by one shot over Australian Bob Shaw finishing 70 and earning 5000 dollars. Shaw missed a two foot putt on the final hole costing a tie for first. Jim Langley tied for second at Azalea as his wife gave birth to a son in Salinas California.
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Wilmington
N.C
Courtney
Bob Shaw
Courtney Gusder
Shaw
Azalea
Jim Langley
Salinas
Calif
Want That Title Says Zyglewicz In Houston Bout
Heavyweight challenger Dive Zyglewicz says he wants the title and faces champion Joe Frazier in a scheduled 5 round bout at Sam Mouston Coliseum Tuesday night. Frazier, 24, Olympic champion from Philadelphia, believes he will win and is the heavy favorite. Gate estimated at $150,000.
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Sam Mouston Coliseum
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Mexico
Argentina
Philadelphia
Zyglewicz
Watervliet
N.Y
Burroughs Sets Hot Batting Pace in Moore Teague
Jeff Burroughs leads Moore Teague with the hottest batting run in seasons, hitting over .500 for the year alongside Poly catcher Jerry Mantle as Wilson High’s slugging outfielder boosts to a .607 average against tough league pitching. Tuesday games feature Wilson at Lakewood and El Rancho at Houghton Park, with Millikan and Poly facing off Wednesday at Blair Field.
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Moore Teague
Wilson High
California
Burroughs
Poly
Jerry Mantle
Wilson
Lakewood
el Rancho
Jordan
Houghton Park
Millikan
Blair Field
Blues extend playoff win streak to eight in rout of Kings
The Blues defeated the Kings 3-2 in St Louis to tie a Stanley Cup record with eight consecutive playoff wins. Coaches tout freshness for looming East finals as Boston and Montreal battle to 2-2. Plante, returning at 40, reflected on career highs and praised Desjardins for his efforts amid the series.
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Kings
St. Louis
Boston
Montreal
Square
Scotty Bowman
Marvel
Chicago
Plante
Dick Irvin
Kelly
Kins
Joval
Player wins 1969 tournament with rugged fairway play
The article notes Player, 5-10 and 185 pounds, relies on powerful but unorthodox drives to stay in the fairway amid brutal rough. This 10th U.S. tour victory comes after a four year gap since the 1965 WLS Open, with a past win near San Diego in 1963. It also mentions his rare feat of winning all four majors and a backstory on a Special invitation altering entry.
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Trevino
Roberto
T of C
Cal State Long Beach Faces Chapman in Nonleague Clash
Cal State Long Beach baseball meets Chapman College at campus field at 2:30 pm. The 49ers schedule three more games that week with Cal Poly Pomona Friday at Pomona and a doubleheader Saturday at Blair Field. Long Beach City College also has Metropolitan Conference games at Blair Field Tuesday and Friday.
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Mt. San Antonio College
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USC
San Diego State
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Solons Go to Bat for Fired Umps
Two New York Republicans threaten antitrust review of baseball if umpires Salerno and Valentine, fired after proposing a union, are not rehired. They warned Pandora’s box could open via NLRB or Congress as Cronin labels the pair incompetent.
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Alexander Pirine
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Daseball Nations League
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al Salerno
Gill Valentine
National Labor Relations Board
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Umpires' Association
Soccer Club Scores Cup Victory
The Long Beach Soccer Club defeated Independencia 5-1 in the Pacific Soccer League Amigo Cup first round at Heartwell Park. John O'Connor scored twice while John Lay Cor Van Overeem and Vince Roebuck added goals for Long Beach. Other results listed include Tucson 9 Portland 6 and Vancouver 2-1.
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John Lay
Cor van Overeem
Vince Roebuck
Elgin Baylor Returns as Lakers Split with Hawks
Elgin Baylor plays through a tough series as the Lakers top the Hawks 108 to 97 in a closer contest. Coach Bill van Breda Kolff notes Baylor’s impact while rival coaches weigh his comeback after a slump. Boston awaits the Lakers in the final playoff push at the Forum.
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Celtics
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Beantown
Kathy Whitworth Wins Lady Carling Open in Sudden Death
Kathy Whitworth defeats Mickey Wright on the first playoff hole to claim the Lady Carling Open in Palmetto Georgia. Both players finish the 34 hole regulation tied at 212 four under par and each shoots 70 in the final round. Whitworth earns her fourth straight tour victory, a record achievement for the era.
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Kathy Whitworth
Mickey Wright
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Miss Wright
Kathy SU
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