Murtaugh Sees Zisk As Pirate Star Of The Future
Charleston reports Pirates executive Danny Murtaugh pins hopes on 23 year old Richie Zisk as a future star. Zisk batted .290 with 22 homers and 109 RBIs for the International League Charlies, with scouting praise from Red Davis. If not kept by Pittsburgh, he faces a $25 000 option to other teams.
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Willie Stargell
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Brooklyn
Zick
Salem Va
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John “Red” Davis
Dave Cash
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Swimmer of the Week Honors At Black Knight Club
The Week of Mr and Mrs Bob Long of 523 Highland Drive and nine year old John J Klingensmith son of Dr and Mrs Walter Klingensmith of 142 Dexter Avenue were named swimmers of the week at Black Knight Country Club Long has been a team member for three years Klingensmith a Crescent fourth grader is also honored
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Clear Fork Edges Naomi in Big Coal River Little League
In a Monday tournament game Clear Fork edged Naomi 5 to 4. Winning pitcher Chuck Cart struck out three while collecting a triple and two singles. Naomi's Skip Canterbury hit a homer.
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National League and American League batting leaders and top pitchers
A consolidated report from United Press International listing leading batters in both leagues with averages and key stats. It highlights top homers, runs batted in, and pitching records for notable players and teams across the National and American Leagues.
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Cheno
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Lee
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Scott
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Man High School Softball Tourney Benefits Baseball Field
The Athletic Boosters Club at Man High School sponsors a two day benefit softball tournament at the high school field. Entry is 20 dollars with trophies for the winning and runner up teams and individual honors. Call Junior Dials or Dr J A Nordelo for details. Proceeds fund improvements to the baseball field.
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Campaneris Ends All-Star Snub With Three Stolen Bases
Bert Campaneris fueled an Oakland 5 2 win over Baltimore by stealing three bases and drawing a balk that produced a run. He said he wanted to prove he deserved a spot in Atlanta and led off with a single then stole second and third before scoring. Joe Rudi added two hits and two RBIs, while Rollie Fingers earned the relief win.
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Jenkins Backed by Relief Wins 20th Game of Season
Chicago pitcher Ferguson Jenkins earned his 20th win as the Cubs defeated the New York Mets 7-4. Jack Aker secured the save, marking relief pitching as a key factor. Don Kessinger and Jose Cardenal sparked the offense with multi inning hits and rallies.
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Milwaukee and Chicago Lead League Standings Amid Wednesday Schedule
National League and American League updates show Milwaukee atop the standings with Chicago close behind. Wednesday’s night games feature New York at Kaw City and Milwaukee at Chicago among others, with several pitchers listed for tonight’s matchups.
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