Barely 6-5 Carlton Wins Sixth Decision
Cardinals edge Astros 6 5 as Bob Burda delivers tying and winning RBI in sixth. Jose Cardenal drives in two with a two run double in the fourth while Julian Javier, Ted Simmons and Sizemore contribute key hits. Carlton relieves and closes, with Houston rallies quelled by Cardinals defense and late groundouts.
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No-Hitter Ruptured as Senators Rally Past Tigers in Washington
Washington Senators break up Mickey Lolich no hit bid in the eighth, tie it in the ninth, then win 4-3 over Detroit. Don Mincher homers late to seal victory. Lolich lasts seven plus innings in a drizzle as Detroit takes a 3-0 lead before the comeback.
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Toby Harrah
Elliott Maddox
Reds explode to 6 1 win over Expos in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds explode with four sixth inning runs including Lee May two run homer to beat Montreal Expos 6 1. Jnne McAnally who held Reds hitless for four innings allowed tying run in fifth then walked Brad ford in sixth for Bench double. Jim McGlothlin earned win with Gibbon finishing as the Reds and Expos produce a three hitter through six.
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Reds
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Tony Perez
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Coco Laboy
Jim McGlothlin
Joe Gibbon
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Braves Beat Phillies 6-2 In Fifth Straight Win
Atlanta’s Phil Niekro held Philadelphia to five hits as Crete Boyer and Ralph Garr drove the offense. Garr scored from first on a muffed ball, Hank Aaron added hits, and Boyer hit a three run homer during a four run third inning.
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Crete Boyer
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Orlando Cepevia
Bears Move Home Games to Soldier Field Lease Signed
The Chicago Bears signed a three year lease to play at Soldier Field on the lake front. George Halas and Dan Shannon announced that the Park District would receive ten percent of game receipts plus all concessions and parking revenue. Expected capacity drops to 34 000 from Wrigley Field's 46 000.
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Wine grape crop drops in South Africa after 1969 peak
Last year's total wine grape crop was 726,727 tons in South Africa, a drop of about 110,000 tons from that of 1969.
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Bass Catch Stuns Marion Competitor at Devils Kitchen Lake
Jim Jennings of Marion landed a six pound four ounce bass during the contest at Devils Kitchen Lake Saturday. The event drew nearly 100 fishermen with most catching only a few bass as the contest ends today.
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Salukis sweep NIU as title race tightens in 3game series
Southern Illinois University baseball completed a three game sweep of Northern Illinois University in a weekend series at Nordhert Illinois. SIU won 17 to 8 in game two after taking the opener in 10 innings. Don Readison led with a solo homer and Jin Dwyer added a two run triple as SIU pounded 22 hits in the finale. Harrisburg’s Larry Calafetti contributed four hits while Mike Eden extended a hitting streak to 18 games.
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Major League Standings and Sunday Games Summary
Major League standings are updated after Sundays games across the league. Notable matchups include New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cleveland and Chicago at Philadelphia with multiple pitchers listed for each contest.
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Mets rally past Pirates in 9-4 victory on Saturday
Dave Marshall and Cleon Jones hit consecutive home runs in the fourth to turn a tight game for the Mets. Bud Harrelson drove in three runs and four hits, Ray Sadecki earned the win after Gary Gentry was ejected on a disputed call, as New York defeated Pittsburgh for the second straight night.
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Salukis win Midwestern tennis crown with four singles titles
Southern Illinois University claims the Midwestern Conference tennis championship at Carbondale as Salukis win four singles titles and a doubles title. Jorge Ramirez defeats Tom Gullikson 7-5 6-0 6-2 in the number one singles, while Tim Gullikson and Chris Greendale win in other matches. Ramirez and Snook fall in doubles to the Gulliksons 6-3 6-3. Scores across the meet highlight strong showings from SIU, NIU, Ball State, and Indiana State.
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Mark Suiter
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Kevin Clackowski
Stan Mattess
Nold
Roger Kilbride
Timeis State
Ron Devries
Wayne Johnson
Tom Gullikson
Revi Clarkowski
BSU
Jorge Ramirez
Missourian Wins Benton Races At Local Speedway
Hall of Sharleston Missouri won the super modified feature at Benton Raceway after passing Cliff Cochrum of Benton twice but losing the lead on cautions. John Prior of Centralia led the stock division, winning heat races trophy dash and feature. Other heat winners included Bob Melvin Logan and John Cowell Fairfield. Ron Taylor St Louis faced mechanical issues after fastest qualifying lap. Hersh Jenkins Decatur Larry Gates Evansville Ind. and Gene Henson Paris won additional heats. Cochrum and West Stafford Vincennes finished second in the super modified feature. Bil Milakan Shawneetown took stock runner up.
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Benton
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Logan
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Fairfield
Ron Taylor
St. Louis
Hersh Jenkins
Decatur
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Evansville
Ind
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Paris
West Stafford
Vincennes
Bil Milakan
Shawneetown
Cagers recruit top high school stars for SIU visit
Southern Dliners University's basketball staff hosted two high school standouts this weekend. Larry McCoy of Chicago Heights and A J Willis of Rolling Fork Miss earned multiple honors, with McCoy setting a school scoring record and Willis posting strong averages as key prospects for SIU basketball.
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Larry McCoy
Chicago Heights
A. J. Willis
Belling Fork
Miss
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Willis
Rolling Fork High School
Gibbs Smith
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