Red Sox Momentum Grows As Orioles Win Streak Continues
Carl Yastrzemski went 3 for 4 lifting his average to .302 and staging the Red Sox 2-0 win over Minnesota to extend their win streak to six. Boston pitchers notched five straight complete games as Baltimore, Kansas City, New York and California won while Texas at Cleveland was rained out.
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Sox, Yankees Clash as Munson and Alou Reach Three-Run Pace
In a mixed MLB card, the Yankees top Oakland with Munson driving in four and Alou adding two via a double and homer. Lolich notches win as Ryan fends off late charges. York and Minnesota games feature late scoring bursts and strong pitching.
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William Holden in Hollywood The Revengers Star Profile
Ex star William Holden discusses career ups and downs and money concerns in an exclusive interview during his Hollywood visit for The Revengers. He reflects on phases of life and says he no longer seeks wealth while exploring memory and diet questions in a People Quiz feature.
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Toledo Mud Hens Triumph Over Red Wings In IL Match
John Young hit a decisive eighth inning home run and Bill Gilbreth earned the win in relief as Toledo defeated Rochester 4-3 in an International League game. Peninsula beat Charleston 11-5, Richmond won 4-1, and Syracuse topped Louisville 7-4 in other IL contests.
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Charlies Lose Garber and All-Star Taveras Off Charleston
Charleston Charlies, leading the International League, lost ace pitcher Gene Garber 9 2 who joined the Pirates bound for Houston to replace Bob Miller. Shortstop Frank Taveras was named to the International League All Stars replacing Juan Beniquez, becoming the fifth Charlies member on the LL squad after a 11 5 loss to Peninsula Whips.
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Night Major League Baseball Twins and Mets in Schedule
A dense slate lists multiple games with matchups like San Diego at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at Atlanta. Probable pitchers include Kekich, Blue, Wright, Coleman and Cuellar with several late starts across cities.
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Black Knight Swims Past Princeton In Dual Meet
The Black Knight Country Club swim team defeated Princeton 334 to 100 in a dual meet at BKCC. BKCC swept four of five relays and secured numerous event wins across boys and girls divisions, highlighting strong team performance.
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Pirates Defeat Reds 7-3 in Beckley Little League
In Beckley, the Pirates beat the Reds 7-3 at Elks Stadium. Key hitters included D Culberto Worrell and Denny with two hits each as Pirates push ahead, while Reds lineup shows scattered scoring.
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Robertson Homers Pirates to 6 4 Win Over Astros
Bob Robertson belted a two run homer in the fourth as the Pirates beat the Astros 6 4 to extend their NL East lead to 11 2 games. Willie Stargell Al Oliver and Roberto Clemente provided key hits while Bob Johnson pitched two strong innings of relief. The Cubs split a doubleheader with Atlanta as Ferguson Jenkins earned the opener win and Phil Niekro the nightcap's win, lifting Brooklyn?
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American Legion Practice for Beckley Sophia Tonight
There will be an American Legion practice for the Beckley Sophia team at 7:00 at the Sophia field tonight.
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Stargell Named First Baseman To Shield Knee
Houston report says Willie Stargell will switch from left field to first base for the Pirates. Manager Bill Virdon announced the move before the game with the Astros. Stargell has undergone three knee surgeries in seven years, the latest in November, and the change aims to protect his injured knee from artificial turf strains.
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Dan Daniels Leads YMCA Basketball Camp Weekend
The article notes Dan Daniels, Marshall University basketball coach, teaching man-to-man defense at a YMCA camp July 10–14. Sessions run 9–11 am and 1–3 pm with a 3–4 pm rules session. Registration July 10, cost 15 dollars for members 22 for non members.
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Tony Oliva May Return In Sept
Minnesota Twins outfielder Tony Oliva, recovering from knee surgery, may rejoin the lineup by September. Dr. Harvey O Phelan operated on his right knee and he will be hospitalized about 10 days with a guarded prognosis.
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Drugs in athletics need wiser approach not bans
Kern's Corner argues that most drugs do not boost performance and that banning them misses the real solution. It notes amphetamines can impair timing, painkillers and allergies show how drugs are everywhere, and urges education and research over legislation to curb misuse.
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