Giants Top Reds Eliminate Phill in Pennant Run
Masanori Murakami silences doubters as he limits Cincinnati with four shutout innings. Giants win 4-0 to extend their NL lead, Phils eliminated after a Braves loss and Pirates rout Mets 10-0. Murakami fans four, allows one hit.
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Pirates Rip Mets Behind Sisk Two-Hit Gem
Tommie Sisk, 22, pitched a two hit shutout for the Pirates as Pittsburgh thrashed the Mets 10-0 to climb to fourth place. Donn Clendenon drove in three, Mazeroski plated two, and Roberto Clemente extended his batting lead with two hits. Jack Fisher took the loss for New York, now 8-22. Don Cardwell pitches for Pittsburgh next, Al Jackson for the Mets.
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National League standings and weekly results report
The National League table shows San Francisco leading with a 96–60 record and .600, followed by Los Angeles 86–, Cincinnati 83–70, Pittsburgh 81–69, Milwaukee 77–72, Philadelphia 73–76, St. Louis 68–76, Chicago 62–83, Houston 48–89. Monday results include Philadelphia 4 Milwaukee 1 and Pittsburgh 10 New York 0, with San Francisco 4 Cincinnati 0. Tuesday and Wednesday schedule details list probable pitchers and matchups across the league.
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UPI Bumping Umpire Torre Fined for Bench Bump
Joe Torre of the Milwaukee Braves received a two day suspension and a 100 dollar fine from National League President Warren Giles after he bumped umpire Bill Williams during a bunt dispute that helped San Francisco win 4 2. Torre apologized saying he deserved the punishment and rued losing the pennant race as Lanier and the Giants benefited with Hal Lanier scoring the decisive run. Torre missed Monday’s game vs the Phillies and sat out tonight’s game against the Dodgers.
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Nicklaus Sets Yearly Earnings Mark With Portland Open Win
Jack Nicklaus added a record to his golf tally by winning 6600 first prize at the Portland Open, lifting his official year earnings to 154045. He surpassed Arnold Palmer’s 1963 mark of 128230 and pushed his lifetime total above 400000.
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Doug Sanders
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Injuries Hit Steelers as Combine Reels From Loss
Pittsburgh players face long absences after a 41 9 defeat to Green Bay. Fullback John Henry Johnson will miss at least six weeks with a leg injury. End Ben McGee and halfback Bob Sherman ruled out for San Francisco game. Center Art Hunter hospitalized with sun stroke and head injury. return uncertain. Steelers resume workouts and plan a Friday flight to San Francisco.
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Chemist Completes English Channel Two-Way Swim Record
Ted Erikson, a 37 year old chemist from Chicago, swam non stop both ways across the English Channel, Dover to France and back, in 30 hours 3 minutes with a 10 minute rest on the French coast. He shaved 13 hours 7 minutes off Antonio Abertondo’s 1961 record, after dropping the computer based plot in favor of a traditional pilot guided route.
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Local Girl Third In County To Finish 50 Mile Swim
Miss Sarah Cunningham, a Beckley Junior High ninth grader, finished the American Red Cross 50-mile Swim and Stay Fit program at Black Knight Country Club. She completed her miles at 5.5 per month across three summers, becoming Raleigh County's third finisher.
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Jets rookie Taliaferro booed by New York fans at home opener
UPI reports New York Jets quarterback Mike Taliaferro, 23, faced relentless boos from 53,658 fans at Shea Stadium as Kansas City beat the Jets 14 10. Namath entered late, yet Taliaferro defended his effort, noting one rough night does not define a season and recalling fair fan traditions in New York.
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Ironmen Hire New Head Coach After Loss
Charleston Rockets-Wheel ing Ironmen defeat Wheeling 31-7 to extend Ironmen losing streak and remain last in the eastern division. Bob Snyder, former Ohio University star and ex Rams coach, is named head coach, replacing Mac Cara. Ron Miller threw two touchdowns and scored another for Charleston. Ron Pennington and Ed Mut chamore contributed scorers. Wheeling's offense again lame against Charleston defense. final 80-yard pass play nearly salvages a late score. Snyder has coached at Toledo in the UFL and assisted at Fort Wayne this season.
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Ed Mutchamore
Wheeling
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Ironmen
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Bob Reed
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Los Angeles Rams
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Penn State Faces Michigan State in Opener
UNIVERSITY PARK PA. (UPI) A scouting report on Michigan State says the Spartans have talent on offense led by fullback Bob Apisa and quarterback Steve Juday. MSU opened the season with a 13 3 win over UCLA while Penn State rested. A 45 000 crowd is expected for the opener.
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Fishing Tips for Rainy Day Angling
Weather affects fish as spring showers trigger brief feeding frenzies when temperatures drop. Mercury experts predict these periods and advise watching forecasts and weather fronts to time bites. Start fishing before and during a cold front, or after a warm front when winds shift west. Be willing to get wet for action.
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Indians Tigers In Late Summer Brawl
Indians and Tigers clash in a late season fracas as the A’s sway the pennant race with a 4-2 win over the Twins and Orioles. Martin Lader reports a tense American League scene with bat swinging and disputed calls shaping the outcome.
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Major League Leaders Showcases Top Hitters and Pitchers
A compiled list highlights leaders across the National and American Leagues with names such as Mays Aaron and Oliva in batting and Koufax and Grant in pitching. The article also describes a late summer brawl between Pedro Gonzalez and Larry Sherry during a Cleveland Indians game, noting disputed actions and league review. It ends with results from Twins, Royals, and Orioles games.
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Boxscore San Francisco vs Cincinnati details
Boxscore shows San Francisco 4 Cincinnati 0 in a game with Coleman earning the win for SF and the Reds being shutout. San Francisco batters Schofield Harper J Alou Rose Mays Pinson McC avey Rohnson Hart Colemen Gabrisn Edwards Schrodr Pyletch Haller Cardens Lanier Maloney Bolin Miakami Hendrin scoreless through seven innings while Cincinnati musteres no runs. Final lines include 7 San Francisco errors?
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Baseball box score snippet shows WP McDowell win and Pena loss
In a listed box score the winning pitcher is McDowell at 15-1 and the loser Pena at 4-11. Home run credited to Cash in the 28th inning. The lineups include Aguirre Gladding Hiller Fox Pena Freehan Tiant Hagan Siebert McDowell Azcue Roof Sims and more.
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Romeo Hanover Favored In Sheppard Pace At Yonkers
Romeo Hanover has been installed as an early 5-2 favorite for Thursday's $100,000 Lawrence B. Sheppard Pace at Yonkers Raceway, Yonkers, N.Y., per UPI.
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