Cubs surge into NL tie with stunning weekend sweep
Cubs climb to a first place tie in the National League after sweeping Cincinnati and moving to 13 wins in 14 games behind Ferguson Jenkins three another big inning backed by Jenkins. Fans at Wrigley Field surge onto the field as Chicago celebrates a dramatic rise from last season’s last place finish.
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Leo Durocher Sees Cubs Catcher Hundley Turn Loose Big Runs
UPI reports Leo Durocher praises the Chicago Cubs and catcher Randy Hundley. Durocher recalls trading for Hundley from the Giants in 1985, saying he would be a real good one and essential to the Cubs’ success. He cites Handley as a key hitter and the manager’s focus on a strong throwing catcher.
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Post 44 keeps Ruth lead with 4-1 win
Scottsdale Legion Post 44 defeated Rodriguez Trucking 4 to 1 to remain first in Babe Ruth A League. John Ziska pitched a three hitter for Post 44 with ten strikeouts and one earned run in his third win in as many starts. Dave Phillips and Mark Lasley aided the early two runs, and Lasley stole second before scoring on a throwing error. Von denberg drew a walk and scored on Ziska’s single in the sixth.
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Australians lead Wimbledon quarterfinals in mixed results
Four Australians contest Wimbledon singles quarterfinals with John Newcombe facing Ken Fletcher and Ray Ruffels meeting Roger Taylor as John Cooper and Nicola Pilic clash ahead of remaining rounds. American Billie Jean King heads four women into action, facing Virginia Wade in a potential title bid alignment.
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Charles Pasarell
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Wall and Casper Meet In Canadian Open Playoff Battle
Wall and Casper tee off in an 18 hole playoff for the Canadian Open title and $30,000 first prize with $16,500 to the runner up. Both finished Sunday at five under par after 72 holes in the 200,000 tournament. Wall recalls a six shot win six years earlier when a storm halted play and Nicklaus mounted a late charge in another tense finish.
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Baseball standings and today’s scheduled games summary
Standings show New York and St Louis atop the table with 5 4 and 3 1 results. The Phillies and Giants win 7 4 over Chicago while Cincinnati and Atlanta delays due to rain. Probable pitchers listed for San Francisco at New York and other matchups across the league with several games postponed or moved to later times.
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Swingle Leads Scottsdale Post 44 to 4-1 Win
Steve Swingle pitched a five hitter and drove in one run as Scottsdale High based Post 44 Legion B beat Chandler 4-1. He fanned six and walked one. Teammates Jack Daggett and John Willoughby collected hits for the winners.
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Seidner Stars With One-Hitter In LL Debut Victory
Ricky Saidney struck out 17 and allowed one hit as the Indians shut out the Yankees 4 0. Seidner led with two of five team hits while Mike Maccharoli took the loss. Cubs beat Red Sox 11 9 with Bruce Huson adding a four hitter and a key triple.
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Prince of Peace tops First Baptist in YMCA softball
Prince of Peace beat First Baptist 42 to 12 as Doug Everhart Phil Peterson and Mike Johnson homered for the winners. Bob McCarty homered for First Baptist. Scottdale Methodist crushed Valley Plaza No 2 38 to 27 with three homers. Valley Presbyterian defeated Scottsdale zon yiey 13 to 10. In slow pitch Frontier beat Thomas Mall 17 to 15 with Dick Klinge earning the win and homering. Ken Hedge took the loss with Jim McCormick contributing. Marty Peterson and Dave Marvolig added three hits each. Bob Miller and Frank Rangel had three hits for the losers.
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