ASU hosts BYU in decisive WAC baseball playoffs
Arizona State and Brigham Young square off in a best of three series at Rendezvous Park to decide the Western Athletic Conference crown. ASU leads the southern division at 44 9 and 5 in league play while BYU tops the northern division at 32 12 and 8 4.
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Player Eyes Return at Oklahoma City Open
Gary Player returns to the professional golf tour after an eight week break and competes in the Oklahoma City Open with 143 others. He shot a five under par 67 at Quail Creek and seeks a comeback after his Masters performance. Other notable players include Doug Sanders Billy Casper Tom Weiskopf and Jack Rule Jr. Arnold Palmer, a two time winner, is skipping this year’s event.
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McCraw Drives White Sox Past Twins In 14-1 rout
Tom McCraw paces Chicago with three homers and eight RBIs as the White Sox erupt for 14 runs against the Minnesota Twins. McCraw lifts his average to .271 and leads a hit parade totaling 21, with teammate Gary Peters contributing three hits and his first homer of the year.
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Baseball standings and upcoming pitchers across leagues
Cincinnati 4 Chicago 3 leads the first standings while Chicago 4 Cincinnati unknown results. Dodgers and Braves schedule night games with St Louis and Pittsburgh also on the slate. Fran at Phila. Probable pitchers include Maloney at Chicago and denkinis at St Louis as night games loom.
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Bears seek national junior college baseball crown
GHAND JUNCTION California Phoenix College faces Bacone Oklahoma in the ninth annual National Junior College Baseball Tournament opening game. The Bears earned the Western regional berth by defeating Treasure Valley and finished the season 28-4. This is their fifth tournament appearance in six years under coach Mariel. They aim to repeat after title wins in 1960 1962 and 1966, with Nassau Garden City and Miami Dade as previous contenders.
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Giants hand Yankees first loss in Salt River Little League
In Salt River action the Giants defeated the Yankees 4 to 2, ending New York’s 4 game win streak. Mike Rydee pitched for the Giants while Lettoy Jores took the loss as Scottsdale and South Scottsdale series results reported.
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Golf groups push faster play and rule changes
The United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club agreed on a world wide code of rules aimed at speeding play. They proposed cleaning the ball only before the first putt and allow continued play after each stroke. final action is expected by September with changes potentially taking effect January 2, 1968.
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Morris Sporting Goods blanks TeePec 6 1 in city league game
Harper stars as winning pitcher and top batter going three for four as Morris Sporting Goods defeats TeePec 6 to 1. Lovitt adds two for four, Smid homer in fourth, while Butcher and Martin each single for TeePec. In other games Hustle fin tops Pena Club No 2 4 4 and Koebler defeats County Attorney 13 3 with Morgan homering and Hyder adding two hits.
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Cubs Install AstroTurf At Wrigley Center Field Benches
Chicago 111 Cubs manager Joe Durocher reacts to the installation of five-thousand square feet of AstroTurf in Wrigley Field center field bleachers creating a terrace effect. The turf echoes Houston's Astrodome surface and prompts Durocher to call it the world's largest pool table.
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Ladies Softball League Planned in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation announces formation of a women’s softball league with games starting mid June. Entry is open to women over 16. girls under 14 may join the elementary league. For details call Ed Brown at 947-4211 extension 74.
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Repeated Local Sports Items From Arcadia Edition
Several local stories appearing yesterday are being repeated today due to newspaper delays. ALeague wrap up and Arcadia athletic award coverage are being resubmitted for readers after partial delivery issues.
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