Oliver’s Hall of Fame case tied to Dodger years
Oliver would be a Hall of Fame candidate if he played 62 games a year against the Dodgers, with a career long tenure in the majors. He posted a .396 clip against the Dodgers, highlighting years of intense Dodger opposition.
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Dick Farrell
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Ron Pertanoski
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Dodgers and Phillies clash as Oliver fuels late rally
Disjointed game notes recount Oliver's home run off Johnny Podres to spark a 2-1 Phillies lead, then a seventh-inning rally and Diamondbacks style ends. Mentions Dodgers Cardinals playoff history, Oliver's 1962 homer, and his career NL vs Dodgers stats.
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Halos Face Yankees in Opener of Three Game Set
The Angels, far from home in New York, open a three game series against the Yankees with Jim McGlothlin (9-2) opposite Mel Stottlemyre (10). After salvaging the second game of a doubleheader at Washington, Los Angeles had dropped five straight, then split a Boston trip opener as orange blossoms lingered in memory. The club slipped toward the pack with four teams ahead after a White Sox win over Cleveland.
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Long Beach Admirals Pick Shelby Calhoun as President
Shelby Calhoun, three years old in the nickname sense, becomes president of Long Beach Admirals of the Continental Football League. He also adds head coach duties while Bob Spiller serves as general manager. The new club, welcomed locally, plans to remain active despite skepticism from Los Angeles County observers.
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Admiral Calhouns Long Beach Admirals Seek Support and Wins
Long Beach community figures and Calhoun push to build a professional football club. The Admirals plan intrasquad play at Vets Stadium with players Reilly Ferguson Pearson Tucker Humphreys and Humphreys as kicker. Calhoun aims to draw city officials and business backing to transform local sports culture.
Monday Baseball Scores From The Schedule
Monday results include Boston defeating Minnesota 4 to 0 and Kansas City 8 to 4 over New York Chicago with Cleveland 2 on the board. Only games listed. Other fragments mention cities and teams but lack complete details.
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Pan Am Rich Get Richer at Pan American Games
The United States swimming team led by Mark Spitz and Cathy Ball won multiple golds as the Americans extended their medal haul at the Pan American Games. Spitz, 17, earned his third and fourth golds, while Ball, 15, collected her third. The U S women s volleyball team also secured a victory as the dominance continued.
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United States defeats Cuba and Canada in volleyball as medals rise
The U S men’s volleyball team crushed Cuba 15 8 15 8 19 10 and then routed Canada 15 4 18 8 15 3 to stay unbeaten. The victory list boosts the U S gold tally to 76 33, still short of 1963 Sao Paulo totals. Phillip Grippaldi won middle heavy weight lifting while Arthur Ashe and Jane Albert are noted in brief.
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Cooke Offer Rejected by Seattle Totems Stockholders
Major stockholders of the Seattle Totems refused to sell their 140 share majority in a bid by Jack Kent Cooke to buy the WHL club at $2,000 per share. The sale was halted after Ed Gayda sold his shares to a Seattle owner. Ownership remains in Seattle per spokesman Gene Walaby.
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Quarry Set for Sept Boston Bout
Jerry Quarry of Benflower California a top heavyweight contender has been signed to a mid September bout in Boston Garden. The 2 4 ranked challenger may meet Pat Stapleton 25 of County Leitrim Ireland in a Garden official said.
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USC Coach McKay Sees Punt Rule Shaping Game
USC head coach John McKay said the NCAA punt rule could favor teams with strong passers and punters at the 35th annual Texas High School Coaches Association event in San Antonio. He warned the rule may boost field blocking and injuries, noting coaches will adapt creatively.
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Wrestling and Baseball Calendar from St Municipal District
The schedule lists wrestling at Stunicipal Auditorium with Connie Mack Baseball District tournament at Blair Field and Baseball-Pile versus Dalger's at Badger Stadium. Also timed events include a 2 pm horse racing at Del Mai and a 7:30 pm baseball game Wednesday at Wesnesday.
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Sandefur Named 49er Cage Coach in California
Randy Sandefur has been named head basketball coach at Cal State Long Beach replacing Dick Perry who resigns to accept a position at USC. Perry leaves after nine years as head coach to become an associate professor at USC while Sandefur, a former Cal State assistant and Perry's pupil, vows to build on a strong returning nucleus for a potentially winning season.
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