Mays Tops NL All Star Balloting At Age 40
Willie Mays leads National League All Star voting with 540 390 ballots as of June 24. Johnny Bench remains catcher leader with 527 952 votes. The lineup features Henry Aaron and Willie Stargell among top outfielders, while Sparky Anderson to select the pitchers and reserves for the July 13 game in Detroit.
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San Francisco Giants
Babe Ruth
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
Bench
Henry Aaron
Atlanta
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh
Lou Brock
St. Louis
Stargell
Willie McCovey
Giants
Orlando Cepeda
McCovey
League
Manny Sanguillen
New York
Jerry Grote
Sanguillen
Detroit
Tiger Stadium
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
Anderson
San Francisco
Lee May
Wes Parker
Los Angeles
Donn Clendenon
Bob Robertson
Glenn Beckett
Chicago
Julian Javier
St.Louis
Tommy Helms
Dave Cash
Ken Boswell
Felix Millan
Bud Harrelson
Don Kessinger
Maury Wills
Gene Alley
Dal Maxvill
Chris ‘Speier
Joe Torre
Ron Santo
Tony Perez
Bill, Grabarkewitz
Richie Hebner
Don Money
Philadelphia
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Roberto Clemente
Willie’ Davis
Pete Rose
Billy Williams
Chiar
Ralph Garr
Dick Dietz
Tim McCarver
Ted Simmons
Sikes Holds Two Stroke Lead In Cleveland Open
Dan Sikes fired a seven under par 64 at Beechmont Country Club to grab a two stroke lead in the Cleveland Open. Eight players tied for second at five under 66, including Masters winners George Archer Bob Goalby Gay Brewer and Dave Stockton. Sikes said Cleveland treats him well and noted Ryder Cup implications as he eyes a top three finish.
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Cleveland
UPI
Dan Sikes
Sikes
Beechmont Country Club
Jacksonville
Fla
George Archer
Bob Goalby
Gay Brewer
Dave Stockton
Gene Littler
Bobby Mitchell
Mason Rudolph
George Bellino
Youngstown
Ohio
Hale Irwin
Stockton
Goalby
University of Illinois
Ed Sneed
Tom Weiskopf
Bill Garrett
Billy Casper
Mike Reaser
Jerry McGee
Charlie Coody
Marshall signs Abramovic and Austin to letters of intent
Marshall University inked basketball letters of intent with John Abramovic a 6-3 guard from Mars Pennsylvania who averaged 21 points and 12 rebounds his senior year and Frank Austin a 6-6 forward from Cleveland. Abramovic is the son of Salem College standout Brooms Abramovic who led the nation in scoring in the early 1940s and earned All American honors.
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UPI
John Abramovic
Salem College
Brooms
Abramovic
Marshall University
Mars
Salem
West Virginia
Marshall
Frank Austin
Cleveland
West Virginia streams provide best fishing weekend
The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources forecasts prime angling along central streams this weekend with most waterways at normal levels. Ponds and lakes have been stocked with catfish, and a new state record crappie weighed four and a half ounces at Meathouse Fork. Entities include Leonard Edgell of Salem and locations like Buckhannon Fairmont Beckley Romney Parkersburg and Doddridge County.
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Harrison County
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Coopers Rock Lake
Fairmont
Grantsville
Hughes River
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Parkersburg
Beckley
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Horse Creek Lake
Big Huff Creek
Indian Creek
Glade Creek
New River
Guyandotte
Queen Shoals
Smoke Hole
Little Fork
Romney
Shenandoah
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Patterson Creek
North Fork
South Branch
Caponi and Carner Lead U.S. Women's Open Second Round
Donna Caponi and Joanne Gunderson Carner shared a one stroke lead in Erie as both carded two under par 70s with late birdies. Lesley Holbert shot 71 to stand solo behind the leaders while amateur Jane Bastanbhury and others trailed at even or above par. Caponi, aiming for a third straight Open title, spoke of staying calm and delivering in the event.
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UPI
Donna Caponi
Joanne Gunderson Carner
Miss Caponi
North Hollywood
Calif
Mrs. Carner
Kathy Whitworth
Mickey Wright
Kathy Cornelius
Lida Matthews
Baseball standings and tonight's pitchers schedule
Standings show tonight games with Cleveland at Detroit Dobson and Lonborg starting in Boston at Baltimore. Kansas City at Oakland Hedland and Blue. Milwaukee at Minnesota Lockwood and Corbin. Washington at New York Broberg and Kline. California at Chicago Murphy and Horlen. Saturday slate includes multiple interleague and intra league matchups with night and day games and doubleheaders noted.
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Dunning
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Chance
Baltimore
Dobson
Boston
Lonborg
Kansas City
Hedland
Oakland
Blue
Milwaukee
Lockwood
Minnesota
Corbin
Washington
Broberg
New York
Kline
California
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Chicago
Horlen
United Press International
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Pirates
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Tommie Agee
Seaver
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Stoneman
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Dodgers
West Virginia Glass Tops Wilkes in Industrial League Action
West Virginia Glass defeated Wilkes 3 to 0 as Gordon carried a no hitter into the sixth inning. Kerize was hit by a pitch to start the big frame and scored on a squeeze bunt. Meadows and Asbury crossed on miscues and Ralph Thompson helped force the runs with a fielders choice. Winning pitcher was Skip Howard.
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Asbury
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Seaver Delivers Game Winning Homer in Five Hitter
Mets ace Tom Seaver pitched a five hitter and hit a decisive homer to beat the Expos 2-1. Seaver improved to 9-3, fanned nine, and lifted New York while noting injury losses and a push to catch the Pirates in the NL East.
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Hurts
Fred McMane
UPI
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Rick Wise
Righthhander
Mets
Montreal Expos
Wise
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Montreal
Major League Boxscores Highlight Batting and Pitching Leaders
American and National League leaders listed for runs batted in and hits. Includes pitcher records and team totals with players Oliva Killebrew Aaron Santo Torre and Blue and Carlton among noted names from multiple clubs.
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Minn
Cash
Det
Jackson
Oak
Melton
Chi
Horton
Stargell
Pitt
Aaron
Santo
Torre
St.l
Ordenal
Killebrew
Powell
Balt
F. Robinson
White
Ellis
Carlton
Dierker
Hou
Marichal
Jenkins
Blue
McNally
Cuellar
Perry
Taliah Tint
Fight results from Rudy Robles and Bob Benoit bouts
Rudy Robles of Carson California outpointed Cipriano Hernandez of San Diego in ten rounds. Bob Benoit of Oakham Massachusetts outpointed Ossie Wilson of Hartford Connecticut in ten rounds.
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Carson
Calif
Cipriano Hernandez
San Diego
Bob Benoit
Oakham
Mass
Ossie Wilson
Hartford
Conn
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