Biggest Tests Still Ahead For Surging White Sox
CHICAGO The White Sox surge within a game and a half of the A L West lead as they open a key homestand. Chuck Tanner credits reduced mistakes and a lean three pitch rotation with driving a 16-5 run in 21 games. Bill Parsons faces Tom Bradley as Milwaukee visits.
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Oakland
Dick Allen
Carlos May
Mike Andrews
Allen
Wilbur Wood
Moe
Drabowsky
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Baltimore
Detroit
A’s
Tom Bradley
Milwaukee
Bill Parsons
Royals Bench Otis And Patek As Manager Rifts Grow
Kansas City Royals manager Bob Lemon benched centerfielder Amos Otis and shortstop Fred Patek after a 3-0 win over the New York Yankees. Otis and Patek, top base steal threats last season, had been underperforming and tension rose following a 134 loss to Texas. Lemon said the players must show full effort to return, with their lineup open once they are ready.
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Royals
Steve Horley
Bobby Floyd
Bruce Dal Canton
Cooper tops Casals on slow court at Virginia Slims
Jill Cooper used a slow plexi pave surface to defeat fourth seed Rosemary Casals 64 62 in the first round of the $25,000 Virginia Slims event in Denver. Casals noted Cooper's consistency while Casals rued less netting. Other results include Stephanie Johnson defeating Corinne Molesworth 7-6 6-4 and Valerie Ziegenfuss beating Cynthia Doerner 4-6 7-5 6-1.
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San Diego
Cynthia Doerner
Australia
Julie Heldman
Betty Ann ‘Hansen
Pam Teegarden
Los Angeles
Kerry Harris
Kristy Pigeon
Lita Liem
Indonesia
Daniel to Attend KSU Training with College Team
Dwight Daniel, Trap Hill scorekeeper and spring Beckley College graduate, will visit Kansas State University football practice to observe college methods. He departs later this week and returns on the 28th after assisting with Trap Hill teams and planning to coach football post graduation.
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Trap Hill
Kansas State University
Daniel
Beckley College
Fairdale
KSU
Sid Cloud
Olympic Feats 1932 tale of Babe Didrickson Zaharias
In Los Angeles 1932 Mildred Didrickson Bah was a 17 year old who set world marks in three events yet earned two golds and a silver. She tied a world high jump record before a jump off ruled illegal. The piece also notes Brazil’s underfunded team carrying coffee as payment and only 24 landed.
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Los Angeles
1932
Mildred Didrickson
Jean Shiley
USA
Shiley
Mildred
Babe”. Zaharias
Raiders shut out Colts 16 0 in Monday night defeat
Raiders blanked the Colts 16 to 0 as Baltimore unable to mount a scoring drive. Unitas and Mildren led a balanced Baltimore attack while Oakland defense clamped down with high pressure on the rushing game. Highsmith earned late chances as Madden praised the defense and eyed future roles for Wells and Kopay.
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Wells
Charlie Smith
Dave
Highsmith
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Mildren
Daryle Lamonica
Ken Stabler
Don Milan
Stabler
Fred Biletnikoff
Epen Oakland
Ike
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Los Angeles
McCafferty Sees Scoring Run On Page Eleven
A brief sports note shows McCafferty remarking that More Sports on page eleven added points to the scoreboard.
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More Sports
McCafferty
Mrs Sha Lain seeks legal separation from Denny McLain
Mrs Sha iron McLain wife of Braves pitcher Denny McLain filed in Cook County Circuit Court for legal separation claiming desertion since Aug 4 and lack of support for herself and their four children She is the daughter of Hall of Famer Lou Boudreau and cites desertion and mental cruelty as grounds McLain previously played for the Oakland Athletics before joining Atlanta and moving to the minors before the Braves reacquired him.
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Lou Boudreau
Cook County
Oakland Athletics
Sparky Lyle Lifts Yankees With Late Innings Relief
Sparky Lyle, the AL’s top reliever, enters from the bullpen car to steady the Yankees in late innings. The lefty, 28, has 28 saves this season and four victories, with six saves and two wins in the team's last eight wins. Born in Dubois Pennsylvania in 1944, he rose from sandlot to majors with the Red Sox and later joined New York.
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Lee MacPhail
Boston
Mike Kekich
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Dubois
Margaret
Albert Lyle
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Red Sox
Danny Cater
Judy Ann Fusco
Dane
Sparky
Redondo to Meet Gengler in U S Amateur Round Two
In Wilmington, defending champion Marita Redondo of National City California advances to the U S Amateur Grass Court second round by defeating Janet Haas 6-2 6-1. Marjorie Gengler of Locust Valley also reaches round two after beating Ann Lebedeff 7-6 6-0. Other Monday winners include Janie Metcalf Clare Month Ann Kiyomura and Jane Stratton with several tight scores. Pat Boston of Seattle defeats Kathy Kraft 6-2 6-1.
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Marita Redondo
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Marjorie Gengler
Locust Valley
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Redondo
Janet ‘Haas
Miami Beach
Fla
Miss Gengler
Princeton University
Ann Lebedeff
San Diego
Janie Metcalf
Claremonth
Ann Kiyomura
Koyomura
Betsy Butler
Augusta
Miss Stratton
Beverly Buckley
Des Moines
Towa
Pat Bostom
Seattle
Kathy Kraft
Tulsa
Royals acquire Mike Jackson from Omaha in baseball deal
Kansas City Royals purchase lefty Mike Jackson from Omaha in the American Association. Jackson, 26, holds a 2.41 ERA and leads the loop with 11 wins and eight losses plus five shutouts. The Royals optioned right hander Ken Wright to Omaha.
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Chipping Practice Emphasizes Solid Wrist Control
The guide discusses sharpening chipping technique by minimizing wrist motion and guiding the club like a putting stroke. It warns that millions waste shots yearly through sloppy chipping and stresses firm wrists, a stiff stroke, and smooth club head through the ball.
Charleston Charlies Split Doubleheader With Colonels
Louisville beat Charleston 12 3 to stay atop the league and split the doubleheader. In the opener Chuck Goggins hit his eighth homer as Rick Colpaért won his 12th decision. Glenn Lohfink earned his third win in five decisions in the nightcap.
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Charleston
Colonels
Syracuse
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Tidewater
Toledo
Charlies
Chuck Goggins
Rick Colpaért
Glenn
Fayetteville Pop Warner Football Registration Tonight
Registration for the Pop Warner football league in Fayetteville will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Memorial Building.
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Fayetteville
Memorial Building
Hopkins New Line Coach For Tech
Benny Hopkins, a 1972 graduate and two sport standout at W V Tech, is hired as line coach of Montgomery High School football. He replaces Pete Allen who left for a coaching job in Ohio. Hopkins was an All West Virginia Conference baseball player and second team all conference football lineman.
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W. Va
UPI
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W. Va. Tech
DuPont High School
Pete Allen
Ohio
Hopkins
West Virginia
Keller studies on fish vision and lure movement
Edward H. Keller’s study on how light depth and surface coloration affect what fish see and how they react to motion and lures. He notes surface fish view similarly to humans, while twilight fish rely on motion cues. movement and size trump color in attracting predators, with exceptions.
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Edward H. Keller
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