Vida Blue shines as A's beat Tigers 7 1
Oakland rookie Vida Blue improved to 7 1 with a four hitter over Detroit, lifting the A's to a win. Manager Dick Williams praised the young ace’s poise as pressure mounts and Blue expressed disbelief at his early success while keeping focus on pitching turns.
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Giants Down Tacoma in Fifth Game of Series
Injuries hampered Giants as Roberto Rodriguez held Phoenix to a one hitter through six innings in a 11-5 loss to Tacoma. Adrian Garrett and Carmen Fanzone hit one on homers for Tacoma while Bernie Williams Jim McKnight and Dave Radar each had two hits for Phoenix.
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Rams star Gabriel signs four year Rams contract
Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel agreed to a four year deal with Los Angeles keeping him with the team through at least 1970 and possibly longer. Gabriel praised coach Tommy Prothro and said he expects a great year after elbow and knee surgery. He has set club passing records since joining from NC State and led the league in fewest interceptions two seasons ago.
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Championship golf slate features Mary Lou Sauer win in extra hole
Ladies' timed Club championship highlights Sauer defeating Schwab on the second extra hole. Larson defeats Batty in other action. Ruth Wilson downed George 5 and 4, Ruth Grant beat Thompson 2 and 1 as final round play continues today with Friday's final.
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Perez Drives Reds Past Dodgers In Key Lineup Change
Cincinnati wins 4 to 1 after Sparky Anderson moves Tony Perez to the fourth spot. Perez belts a three run homer in the seventh following a pinch hit double by Jimmy Stewart and a walk by Ty Cline. Lee May adds a solo shot in the seventh. Other NL games noted.
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Issel’s 40 pace Colonels in ABA title race setback
Utah Coach Bill Sharman eyed slowing Dan Issel as Zelmo Beaty led Utah past Kentucky 138 to 105 in Salt Lake City in game three of the series. Beaty scored 40 and Wise added 26 points with 24 rebounds as Utah built a big second-half lead to seize momentum.
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Sun Devils Top Grand Canyon In Rubber-Game 6-1
Arizona State defeated Grand Canyon 6-1 as the Antelopes made five errors leading to unearned runs. Ken Hansen earned the win with four innings and 11 straight retired. Roger Schmuck drove in two runs with a double. Arizona State heads to New Mexico for Western Athletic Conference play.
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ASU and BYU Tangle at Arizona Invitational Golf
The Arizona Invitational opens at Oro Valley Country Club with Brigham Young University and Arizona State as co favorites in the 54 hole event. Arizona hosts include the University of Arizona Air Force New Mexico State and Miami of Florida. Ray Leach Chip Garriss and Howard Twitty lead the field with Garriss the previous year’s medalist and Twitty the 1970 All America winner who won the individual title here last season. The Pro Course measures 6900 yards and par 72.
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Donohue Leads Indy Practice As Speeds Top 170 MPH
Mark Donohue paced Indianapolis speed trials at the 24 mile track in a 20 lap session unofficially surpassing 170 mph while checking car handling with a full fuel load. Denis Hulme Peter Revson and Bobby Unser also posted speeds above 170 mph as teams seek pace for the 500 mile race.
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