Mets Triumph in Doubleheader as Gentry Stars
Gary Gentry earned a 6-hit 3- victory over Montreal Expos while Patience and strong pitching from Jim McAndrew and Nolan Ryan fueled a Mets doubleheader win. Cincinnati edged San Diego 6-4 and Los Angeles beat Houston 6-3 in NL action. Oakland toppled Seattle 6-3 in AL, with Chicago, Baltimore, and other clubs posting results.
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Los Angeles
Batting title chase surrounds Carew as leaders tighten
Rod Carew remains AL batting leader at .343 with a slim margin over Rich Reese as the week ends. The Orioles and other clubs post key results as divisions loom. Carew needs six more at bats to reach .400 and face a four way chase involving Smith Powell and Robinson.
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Reggie. Smith
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Powell
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Robinson
Dave McNally
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Mark’ Belanhe
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Cubs Purchase Yankees Hall from New York Team
Unclear OCR text indicates a transaction involving the Cubs and a Yankees Hall figure with a New York association. Details are fragmented. no clear names, dates, or outcomes emerge from the readable portion.
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Esyracuse
Baseball's Top Ten Ring Batted In and Pitchers List
National League leaders include McCovey San Francisco 119 RBI Santo Chicago 118 Perez Cincinnati 108 May Cincinnati 101 Banks Chicago 94. Seaver New York leads NL ERA and Niekro, Dierker, Howe, Osteen also noted. American League batting leaders Carew Minnesota 394, Reece Minnesota 377, Smith Boston 485 hits 155 RBI. Home runs led by Jackson Oakland and Howard Washington with 46. Killebrew Minnesota 129 RBI Powell Baltimore 118 Jackson 109 Howard 104 Yastrinsky 102. Pitching leaders McLain Detroit 22 7, Cuellar Baltimore 21 10, McNally Baltimore 18 6, Lolich Detroit 18 8, Stottlemyre New York 18 13.
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St. Mary's Top in Openers In Arizona Class AAA
Arizona high school football opens with 25 games led by St. Mary's Phoenix facing Tucson Salpointe in the top Class AAA showdown. Other games include South Mountain vs Prescott Mesa at Phoenix North and Maryvale at Mesa Westwood, plus St Johns at Chinle in Class A.
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Axers favored in debut as NAU faces Cal Poly Pomona
Northern Arizona University hosts Cal Poly Pomona in the season opener with NAU led by John Symank and quarterback Bobby Stewart ahead of Miké Olson. Anderson of Cal Poly Pomona notes NAU's 65 scholarships and predicts a rough outing for the Broncos.
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Celtics Await Bill Russell Decision On Player Coach Role
The Boston Celtics wait for Bill Russell to decide on serving as player coach for the 1969 70 NBA season. Mal Graham was placed on the disabled list with a recurring gland infection.
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Malone Tops Back In Arizona State Context
Arizona State fullback Art Malone and Wyoming defensive tackle Larry Nels top the back and lineman year ballots after a nine day Western Athletic Conference writers tour. Malone and Nels each received 16 votes with several runners up noted, as Wyoming is viewed as the standout team with Utah and others in the mix.
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