Dodgers Ride Pitching and Teamwork to Shutout Giants
Dodgers amplify surge with a 2-0 shutout over the San Francisco Giants on April 12 as Jim Singer holds the visitors to three Giants hits through eight scoreless frames. Manny Mota credits a starless, cohesive lineup, while Dodgers limit Willie McCovey and Willie Mays to three singles in 23 tries and overpower the Giants 19 to 8 in the series. Singer’s second win of the season follows his return from the disabled list, with no limit set on his outing as he retires the final 17 batters.
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Rindt Drives Lotus to French Prix Win
Jochen Rindt won the French Grand Prix at Clermont-Ferrand in a Lotus, moving to first in the world driving championship standings. Second place went to Chris Amon, with Jack Brabham third. Jackie Stewart dropped out due to spark plug trouble.
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Angles Win Tile Off Season Deal With Reds
The Cincinnati manager hailed the Johnson acquisition from the Reds as pivotal in the off season. Jim Spencer hit a double and single in three trips, driving in two runs as Fregosi slugged a triple and single while catcher Jim Azeus saw his batting average rise markedly in a standout home game.
Navarro Rojas Even Money for Thursday Fight
Lightweight Navarro and Raul Rojas are evenly matched in a 10 round main event Thursday night at the Olympic. Navarro, the No. 1 junior lightweight contender, stopped Jimmy Robertson in five rounds six weeks ago at the Olympic. Field notes and baseball updates follow baseball bulletins and city notes.
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Caponi Wins Open as Nixon Joke Echoes
Dana Caponi captured the U S Women's Open title at Muskogee Country Club, clinching by a four foot putt on the 16th to finish 287, tying the Open record and becoming the first repeat champion since 1958 59. She won 5000 in a 30000 event, while rivals Sandra Spitzich and Sandra Haynie earned 2000 each. Caponi joked Nixon had not called in two years, then pledged a week of rest before aiming for another victory.
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Zarley Triumphs In Narrow Victory
Zarley edged ahead to win in a tight finish, securing a comfortable margin after a spirited push in the final eighth.
FISHIN Fracts Angling Totals From Wave of Boats
Anglers flock to bays and docks across San Diego and nearby waters for sport fishing. Reports show 287 anglers on 15 boats, catching barracuda blue bass and halibut, with notable catches including 50 bass and 4 barracuda per boat. Davey’s Locker reports 220 boats and a brace of catches such as bonito and Spanish mackerel, while other harbors note yellowtail, rockfish, and halibut totals.
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Irish Golfer Captures Prep for British Open
Troon Scotland Christy O Connor of Ireland won the 16 hole Sean Connery pro am at Troon with a seven under par 66 for a 36 hole total of 135 earning 5760 dollars The field included many contenders for the 1970 British Open at St Andrews Peter Thomson Jacklin Buller Devlin Palmer and others placed behind O Connor.
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