Holtzman tosses second career no hitter for Cubs
In a 1-0 win over the Reds at Astrodome Holtzman, the Cubs lefty, overcame early control issues to strike out six and retire the last 11 in order. Bench’s leadoff bunt attempt in the seventh failed to spark Cincinnati as Holtzman nails another no hitter.
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Byriai Bock
Associated Press
Ken Holtzman
Holzman
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Houston
Boston
New York
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Reds
Tommy Helms
Lee May
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Desert Wind Eyes Hambletonian Run and Debut Plans
The Meadows in Pennsylvania hosts the debut of Bill Hayes' three year old trotting filly Desert Wind, trained after winter in Florida and Vernon Downs. Hayes notes her past front running style and stamina questions while US T A forecasts place her among other top three year olds for 1971. Desert Wind may enter the Hambletonian if not chosen for the $100 000 plus event at Du Quoin.
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Florida
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Egyptian Cup Regatta Brings Sailors to Carbondale
Sailors from ten states gather for the 14th Egyptian Cup Regatta at Crab Orchard Lake Carbondale. Events run Friday to Sunday with races at 10 30 am 2 30 pm Saturday and 10 00 am Sunday. Classes include C-scows flying Scots rebels and more with a $7 entry fee. Spectators view from Lookout Point.
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Carlton targets 25 victories after 10th win
Pirates fall 7-1 as Steve Carlton improves to 10-2 with a three-run and a two-run double. Cardinals stopper overcame short rest, joined by Matty Alou's first homer, while Nelson Briles and Bob Johnson struggled. Carlton praised his mental approach and improved control, aiming for 25 wins this season.
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Barney Schultz
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Briles
Bob Johnson
Vic Davalillo
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Sizemore
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Cash
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Sanguilino
Hebner
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Alley
Brock
M. Alou
B. Johnson
Grant
Pros Sign Weber in ABA Deal
The Memphis Pros announced the signing of Thorpe Weber of Vanderbilt University as their third round pick. Weber, 6-foot-7, was a fifth round NBA draft choice by the Boston Celtics.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Canonero aims for Belmont glory in bid for sweep
Canonero II practices for the Belmont Stakes as trainer Juan Arias guides the colt. The Venezuelan owner Pedro Baptista hopes to join Citation as the last horse to win the Derby Preakness and Belmont. Eleven starters are possible with a purse of 160350 dollars and winner's share 96210. Post time around 435 p.m. CDT.
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Associated Press
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Canonero II
Juan Arias
Citation
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Frank J. Caldwell
Jim French
William A. Levin
Bold Reason
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Twist the Axe
J. M. Davis
Royal JD
Ethel D. Jacobs
Epsic Journey
Tarzan Stable
Anthony Imbosi
Harry Langer
Salem
Neil Hellman
Peter Kissel
Nashville Shutout By Macon Ends 14-10 Hornets Run
Macon junior Steve Shartzer struck out eight in a 5-0 win over Nashville at the prep state baseball tournament in Peoria. Nashville finished 14-10 for the season as Macon built a 5-0 lead by the third inning and pitcher Shartzer improved to 9-1. Nashville managed four scattered hits, with Rick Keller and Ken Kania each contributing singles, while Macon added hits and scored in multiple frames.
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Edwards County
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Tulsa Iowa State baseball series delayed by rain
The Thursday night start of the best two out of three series was postponed by rain and will begin tonight in Tulsa. A second game follows Saturday with a third possible if needed as both teams seek a berth in the upcoming College World Series.
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Tulsa
SIU
Omaha
Saluki relay squad aims for fast marks at Bowling Green
Southern Illinois coach Lew Hartzog fields a lean five man Saluki squad for the Central Collegiate Championships at Bowling Green. Ivory Crockett Bobby Morrow Terry Erickson and Eddie Sutton seek a sub 3:10.3 season best with an eye to NCAAs and a final push at Wichita next week. Crockett Sutton to run the 100. Morrow Erickson in the 440. Patterson competes in the 440 relay and 220.
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Bowling Green
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Saluki
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Bobby Morrow
Terry Erickson
Eddie Sutton
Crockett and Sutton
Morrow
Erickson
Stan Patterson
USTFF
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Englehorn Leads Field in Lady Carling Golf Tourney
Defending champion Shirley Englehorn heads 69 golfers teeing off for the first round of the $25,000 Lady Carling tournament at Prime Ridge Country Club. LPGA officials say anyone matching her 210 score from last year could win the 54 hole event in 1971.
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Baltimore
Brewers offer 10 cent 10 ounce beer promo at County Stadium
Milwaukee plans a June 18 promotional night against Oakland with more than 1,000 barrels of draft beer and a target crowd of 45,000. Bud Selig says all area breweries will run booths to boost attendance amid a cool spring.
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Bud) Selig
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