Bears Edge Giants 7 6 In Pacific Coast League Clash
Denver Bears beat Phoenix Giants 7 6 rolling to three game series split. Radovich earned his first win as Crider and Rado vich held Phoenix to one earned run and three singles over the final six innings. Rich Robertson scheduled to face Bill Whitby next.
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Phoenix Giants
Denver Bears
Bears
Giants
Joe Pollack
Phoenix
UPI
Jerry Crider
Bob Radovich
Radovich
Rich Robertson
Phoenix Tonight
Bill Whitby
Nicklaus Opens as Cleveland Open Starts in Aurora
Jack Nicklaus, fresh from a U.S. Open title run at Baltusrol, leads a 144 player field in the Cleveland Open at Aurora Country Club. The event carries 103 500 dollars in prize money with Nicklaus aiming for back to back wins in his home state.
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Cleveland
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Baltusrol
Aurora Country Club
Columbus
Ohio
Aurora
Arnold Palmer
Lakewood Country Club
Young Dewitt Weaver
Atlanta
Plaza SM post YMCA Victories
Plaza SM post YMCA beat Scottsdale Presbyterian 236 while Valley Plaza and Scottsdale Methodist defeated Our Heritage 16 11. Bob Curry and Dave Wertz hit home runs backing winner John Masterson and Rich Loomis also pitched for Plaza with Jim McBurney and Tom Wood contributing.
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Valley Plaza
Scottsdale Methodists
Plaza
Scottsdale Presbyterian
Scottsdale
Bob Curry
Dave Wertz
John Masterson
Rich Loomis
Jim McBurney
Tom Wood
Chicago Braves Others: Daily Baseball Standings Report
Standings show Chicago 5 Washington 2 in twilight, Chicago 2 Washington 1 at night, Minnesota 5 Detroit 5 but called after 8 innings due to rain, ppd California at Cleveland due to rain. Detroit at New York, California at Kansas City, Baltimore at Washington, and Chicago at Minnesota later.
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Chicago
Washington
Minnesota
Detroit
California
Cleveland
New York
Kansas City
Baltimore
Boston
W. L. Pet
St. Louis
Abe Cleveland
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago White Sox
Washington, Senators
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
Dick McAuliffe
al Kaline
Killebrew
Rod Carew
Dir's edges Westwood 10-0 on walk-off in eleventh
Coronado-based Dir's clinched a 6-1 league mark as Jerry Russell delivered the game winning RBI in the bottom of the 11th. Jack Smith opened the inning with a bunt single and Dir's pulled off the victory behind strong relief from Tom Normandin who finished five and two thirds innings.
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Jerry Russell
Bob Engebretson
Dir
Westwood
Legion
Coronado
Jack Smith
Engebretson
Brian Land
Russell
Dave Fraser
Smith
Tom Fraser
Ralph Long
Kim Short
Long
Tom Normandin
Brian Shields
White Sox
Tommie Agre
Don Buford
Tom McCraw
Giants Clinch No-Hitter and Narrow Victory in Scattered Games
In Scottsdale play the Giants and Swartwood Osbock combined for a no hitter in a 9 4 win over the Red Sox as Swartwood earned the decision. Salt River Burns led a 6 5 win over the Yankees with two hits and two doubles from Junior Ramirez while McCready took the loss. Major league action saw the Mets beat the Red Sox 7 6 with Jones earning the win and a three for three from Scott Miller. McDonald pitched a one hit shutout for the Pirates in a 6 0 win over the Cardinals with a Homer by McDonald providing offense.
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Craig Swartwood
John Osbock
Giants
Red Sox
Scottsdale
Swartwood
Bobby McGuire
Salt River
Kevin Burns
Yankees
Junior Ramirez
Kean McCready
McCready
Angels
White Sox
Phils
Russ Schaller
Charles Biggs
Mets
Reds
Steve Jones
Jim Scott
Tracy Traylor
Ron Despain
Scott Miller
Dane Wombacher
Indians
Miller
Wombacher
Dane
Don Terry
Tony Bernatowicz
Coronado B teams split as Arcadia wins sixth Legion game
Arcadia Legion B stays near perfect with a 7-2 win over Mesa marking their sixth victory and one loss. Dir's earns a favorable decision on a prior Scottsdale protest while Div's forfeit due to ineligible players. Dir's leans on Jim Normandin for the win, with Ed Die Lewis and Bill Evans adding multi hit games.
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Legion B
Dir's
Gilbert
Coronado Elks
Scottsdale
Div’s
Arcadia
Mesa
Mark Pieh
Mike Cannon
Steve Placek
Mark Woodward
Jim Normandin
Dir’s
Eddie Lewis
Bill Evans
Gary Béaudin
Ron Pacioni
Normandin
Allan Wacker
Jeff Brown
Elks
Brown
al Himmelfarb
RBI
Paul Moro
Post 44 Ruth wins fourth straight in Babe Ruth play
Post 44 Legion, Glen Dale, beat Sam's Cafe 8 to 6 to extend its winning streak to four games after an opening loss. Joe Isbell started the scoring with a double, followed by Mark Sullivan and Stan Wang RBIs. Rick Cozens, Tom Samson, and Kevin Woudenberg contributed key hits as Post 44 pulled away. Steve Swingle earned the win in relief, allowing two unearned runs over the final three innings.
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Scottsdale Legion Post 44
Babe Ruth
Sam’s Cafe
Glendale
Post 44
Joe Isbell
Ope
Iun
Mark Sullivan
Sullivan
Stan Wang
Wang
John Glassmoyer
Tom Samson
Hustle uses strong offense to defeat Pera in city softball
Hustle whipped Pera 7 0 in city softball with Moran homering and Moran and Smith each getting two hits. Dale Hunter earned the win as Rusty Savini led El Molino with two hits and Baker homered for the losers. In slow pitch AFT beat El Molino 12 6 as Dawson and Stephens starred with two doubles and two singles respectively.
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Hustle
Pera
Teepee
Morris
Buddy Smith
Danny Moran
Fia
Moran
Dale Hunter
Rusty Savini
Frank Baker
AFT
el Molino
Jim Stephens
Don Dawson
Bob Allen
Paul Fubla
Oscar Ruiz
Larry Dawson
Phoenix Hockey Team Naming Contest Opens
A contest to name the new Phoenix hockey team in the Westernockey League was announced Wednesday. President Bob Whitlow offers four season tickets, free membership and $200 credit for refreshments to the winner, while all entrants receive two half price tickets for home games excluding the opener. entries are due by midnight June 30 at Hockey Box H Phoenix Arizona 85010.
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Phoenix
Bob Whitlow
Red Sox surge to fourth with 8-1 win over Yankees
Boston gains sole fourth place as Dick Williams delivers a tough stance converting the club into a contender. Carl Yastrzemski, Tony Conigliaro, and Jim Lonborg star. Lonborg pitches seven strong with seven strikeouts as the Red Sox total 13 hits.
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Fred
Boston
Dick Willams
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Detroit Tigers
Williams
Carl Yastrzemski
Tony Conigliaro
Jim Lonborg
Yastrzemski
Conignaro
Yankees
Lonborg
Fenway Park
Thad Tillotson
Wimbledon warmups shake out unseeded challengers
At the London Grass Court championships leading amateurs test skills ahead of Wimbledon. Notable upsets include Roy Emerson and Cliff Drysdale losing to Tom Okker and Roger Taylor respectively. John Mewcombe and Jim McManus exit, while Nancy Richey and Carola Graebner advance in the women’s singles.
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Wimbledo
London
Roy Emerson
Australia
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
Spaln
Manuelana
Ray Moore
Emerson
Tom Okker
Holand
Queens Club
Drysdale
England
Roger Taylor
Taylor
Okker
Jim McManus
Berkeley
Calif
John Mewcombe
Nicola Pilic
Yugoslavia
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Carola Graebner
Beachwood
Ohio
Miss Richey
Carol Kalogeropoulos
U.S
Winnie Shaw
Scotland
Braves land Uecker and power up in win over Giants
The Braves acquired Bob Uecker to catch Phil Niekro but his bat carried the day as he hit a grand slam off Ron Herbel helping Atlanta beat San Francisco 9 2. Uecker drove in five runs while Lee May supplied the tying and winning runs for the Reds in a 3 2 victory over Houston.
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Atlanta Braves
Bob Uecker
Phil Niekro
Ron Herbel
Hoerner
Washburn
Briles
Don Drysdale
Lee May
Reds
Houston
Vada Pinson
Tony Perez
May
Chopper
Ted Abernathy
Larry Dierker
Uecker
Braves
Philadelphia
Gene Oliver
Niekro
Joe
Herbel
San Francisco Giants
Lee
Homer
Philsoe
Peppel
Joe Gibbon
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Ray Washburn
Joe Hoerner
Nelson Brules
Cardinals
Dodgers
John Roseboro
Palmer advances to finals in Southwest Junior Tennis
In Tucson on Wednesday the South west Junior Tennis Championships saw top seed Butch Palmer beating Bill Thompson 7-5 7-5 after two extended sets to reach the final. Grange lost to Craig Hardy 6-1 6-1. Palmer faces Hardy in the final while Debbie Darby faces Sara McKesson in the girls final.
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Butch Palmer
Scottsdalian
Grange
Tucson
Palmer
Bill Thompson
Albuquerque
Craig Hardy
Hardy
Chuck Swartzman
Debbie Darby
Sara McKesson
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Dan Sikes
Dick Sikes
SM Post Ymca
United Press International
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Mike Goett
Ben Fisk
Dave Garrett
Dale Rusnak
Steve Kaiser
John Morris
Bob Porter
Tigers
Porter
Bruce Wacker
Wacker
Doug Slocum
Rick Ryan
Ryan
Pirates
Slocum
Doug
South Scottsdale
Bob Lover
The
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Kalbab
Nell McDonald
McDonald
Bull Halstrom
Coronado Bs
Ruth
Box H. Phoenix
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Fedders
Lloyd's of London
ED Smith
Mit
West Fillmore
Keys Braves
Vito Stellino
Jack Johnson
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