Grand Slam Sinks Pirates as Cardinals Win 7-4
In a tense late inning, the Cardinals beat the Pirates 7-4 after a Michael Shannon intentional walk preceded Tim McCarver’s sixth home run of the season a grand slam. Bert Blyleven’s era and Joe Torre’s forced walks shape a high scoring night across the league with Braves, Mets, and Astros all winning.
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Golf feud shows no quick fix between PGA and players
The Associated Press report notes a bitter control fight over the 4.5 million dollar tour. Players threaten a boycott and seek more say in tournaments and administration while PGA President Max Elbin rejects concessions.
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Detroit Cougars and Houston in violent soccer clash
In a United Soccer Association match in Detroit, Houston led 2 0 when a late melee erupted as fullback Luiz Alberto kicked Tommy Jackson. Players from both sides fought, benches emptied, and several men were injured in the all out brawl before the game was halted with 17 minutes remaining. Jorge Belasque won five at Monmouth Park on Wednesday.
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ASU Tops Stanford to Stay Unbeaten in CWS
Arizona State defeats Stanford 5-3 to remain the lone unbeaten team in the 21st College World Series in Omaha. Coach Bobby Winkles notes the path remains to beat Stanford again, while Stanford (35-5) faces Auburn (32-9) as Arizona State (51-11) meets Houston (11-10). Tom Paciorek hits a leadoff homer for Houston in a 3-2 win over Boston College after a four hour thriller. Auburn 4 Rider 3 ends Rider's tourney run.
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Rosewall and Laver Win Opens at U S Pro Tennis
In St Louis Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver, both Australians, easily defeated local pros in the first round of the U S Professional Hard Court Championships. Rosewall beat Larry Miller 6 2 6 2 while Laver defeated Dick Horwitz 6 2 6 2. Horwitz won the first game of each set before succumbing. Monsoons contribute to about three fourths of India's yearly rainfall.
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Casper Seeks Open Glory Amid Quiet Confidence
Billy Casper, two time Open champion and 1966 PGA Player of the Year, begins defense of his U S Open title amid fame for Palmer and Nicklaus. The low profile star notes his long game and putting strength, after shedding weight and adopting a buffalo meat diet to boost publicity.
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Raiders trade Krasky for Jets safety Paulson
The Oakland Raiders announce they trade safety Joe Krasky to the New York Jets for safety Dainard Paulson. Paulson, 29, from Oregon State, is 6 feet tall and 190 pounds and was All AFL in 1964 and 1965. He co holds the AFL single season interception record with 12 in 1964.
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