Ruffing Returns to Coaching in Denver Losses and Legends Highlight Hickok
Five years after retiring Ruffing comes back to coaching in Denver Oklahoma City area. The veteran pitcher, known for 273 wins with the Red Sox and Yankees, discusses his Hall of Fame ambitions and role with the Mets scouting staff. A 63 year old former star recalls his tough rise from Nokomis to major league glory and reflects on enduring pine to Major League Baseball.
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Law
Sul Stern
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Majestic Prince Aims for Belmont and Triple Crown
Prince seeks Belmont glory and a Triple Crown as Majestic Prince, unbeaten in nine starts, faces decision by trainer Johnny Longden. If victorious, Langden would become first to ride and train a Triple Crown winner. Belmont stakes set for next Saturday. past winners listed.
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Mort Ihely
Belmont
Johnny Longden
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Whitlawa
Coun
Tim Tain
Cialion
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Du Quoin Indians Clinch SEC Title With Win At Nashville
Du Quoin's Indians clinched the Southwest Egyptian Conference title with a 16 to 2 victory at Nashville. Westerhouse struck out eight and walked nine while yielding only a few scattered hits as Du Quoin secured the league crown and improved to 9-5 in SEC play.
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Sterhonse
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Srithy
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Westerhouse
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Kemper
Hale
Dodgers rally to beat Phillies 7-6 in tense finale
Dodgers win 7-6 after a late inning surge as Bill Singer, Bill Sudakis and a wild eighth inning chase the Phillies. Philadelphia batters struggle while Richie Allen hits a four homer stretch, and clutch defense seals the lead.
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Bill Singer
Bill Wilson
Los Angeles
Indians Win 3-2 Over A's on Versalles Late Rally
Zoilo Versalles delivered an eighth inning RBI single to put Cleveland ahead as Ian McDowell kept Oakland hitless until Bert Campaneris homered in the ninth. Jimi Sal Banco drove in a run earlier with two outs in the seventh, sealing a 3-2 Cleveland victory.
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Zoilo Versalles
Ian McDowell
Cleveland
Oakland
McDowell
Jumi Sal Banco
Bert Campaneris
Yommy Reynolds
Versailles
Expo streak at 15 amid rout of Montreal
Montreal game note reports Expo extending their winning streak to 15 as Al Ferrara delivers limited hits. San Diego counters with strong offense while Montreal’s pitching falters. Joe Nickeo, Ofie Brown, and other players contribute key moments in a game described as a decisive victory for Expo.
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al Ferrara
Riey Honers
San Diego
Montred
Saluresay
Peliie Joe Nickeo
Ofie Brown
Speara
Herweys
Andretti Wins Indy 500 With Record Prize Money
Andretti earns a record 204727.06 from a 604627.00 purse at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He becomes the first winner with 200000 plus prize, while Dan Gurney takes 86792 for second and Bobby Unser 43647 for third. Andretti vows to pursue European Grand Prix and reflects on Memorial Day victory.
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Andretti
Thenedianapolis Motor Speedway
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Dan Gurney
Santa Ana
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Bobby Unser
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Bob Uhser
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Priday
Andreli
Europe
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Andy Granatelli
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Amtronti
Granatelli
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Aurner
Trail Cubs by 10 Cardinals Lose 3-1
Tony Perez belted a sixth inning homer to cap a three run rally as Cincinnati beat St. Louis 3-1 for their ninth straight win. Pete Rose scored the tying run on a Bob Tolan single after Mike Torrez walked Rose to open the inning. George Culver shut down St. Louis after the Cards threatened in the early innings.
Alabama Names New Head Track Coach Amid Administrative Shakeup
Alabama athletics reveals changes at the top with Paul Bryant resigning most admin duties except football. Sam Bailey becomes associate AD, John Mitchell named head track coach at Alabama, replacing Radi Genito who left for Texas. Crow joins football staff, bringing Heisman pedigree. Royals, Yankees rainout ends in 2-2 tie in 7th inning, game to be replayed.
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Royals
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New York Yankees
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Twins Rally Over Red Sox Snaps Skid in Big Inning
Minnesota erased a three game skid with a ten run burst against Boston led by Harmon Krebresky two run double and key hits from Dick Woodsey and a bat of Carl Yastrzemski and Tony Conigliaro. Boston pitchers Sony Siebert Chuck Manuel and Craig Netlics struggled as errors and poor defense extended the innings.
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Minnesota
Sever Runns
Dick Woodsey
Carl Vestrzem
Tony Conigliaro
Dalton Jones
Alec Petrocelli
Senators Win 7-5 Over Chisox Behind Casanova Late Rally
Washington edged Chicago 7-5 as Paul Casanova delivered a two run single in the eighth, breaking a 3-3 tie. Ken McMaller doubled for the Senators, Ed Siveart drew an intentional walk, and a wild pitch moved runners before Casanova’s fifth RBI of the game.
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Washington
Paul Casanova
Chicago White Sox
Ashe Falls To Stolle In Paris French Open Match
Ashe plays at three quarter speed and loses to Fred Stolle of Australia in Paris, dropping to the quarterfinals. Stolle, unseeded, advances as Emerson, Roche and Franulovic also win, while American hopes dim in a week plagued by errant contact and form issues.
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Arilte Ashe
Fred Stolle
Stolle
United States
Green Springs
Ashe
Reid Narrowly Trails Leader at Memphis Open Golf
Reid closes within three strokes at Memphis Open after a streak of seven birdies and a 64, three under, as Yancey and Elder hold the lead with 65s. The round featured a 14 minute weather delay and a late eagle by Yancey near the end while Reid eyeing his first tour win.
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Plauza
Bert Yandy
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PGA
Gary Player
Sethon
Elder
Yancey
Lay Graham
Dave Hill
Dan Sikes
John Lote
Bob Gouley
Yancey, Witter
Allenta Oh
Bob McCallister
Pirates Defeat Astros 3 1 Behind Clemente's Late Hit
Roberto Clemente delivered the game winning hit in the sixth inning after Marty Alcazar walked and stole second. Richie Hebner scored on Hebner's scoring hit as Pittsburgh topped Houston 3 to 1 with the decisive run coming in the sixth.
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Roberto Clemente
Richie Hebner
Houston
Clemente
Marty Alc
Jim Ray
Hebner
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