Tigers Top Chisox. John Hurls Today
Detroit tops Chicago 6 5 in 14 innings as Don Wert homers and Gates Brown injures his thigh. Earl Wilson returns strong, pitching well after heel bruise, while Joe Sparma and Dennis McLain are set for upcoming games. Cubs beat Atlanta 2 1 behind Rich Nye on nine hits with Banks and Hundley driving in runs.
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Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Don Wert
Gates Brown
Mayo Smith
Earl Wilson
Detroit
Sox
Luis Aparicio
Pete Ward
Smith
Joe Sparma
Tommy John
Mickey Lolich
Dennis McLain
McLain
Dobson
Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta
Rich Nye
Ernie Banks
Randy Hundiey
Don Kessinger
Billy Williams
Braves
Joe Niekro
Milt Pappas
Pappas
Cincinnati
Tony Cloninger
Reds
Lights Out Night for A's in 10th Inning Loss to Yankees
Oakland fell 5-4 to New York after a 10 inning game marred by three errors and late miscues in the field. Reggie Jackson dropped a routine fly for an eighth inning tying run, and Rick Monday misplayed a line drive in the 10th that allowed Mantle to swing the game. Mantle received a warm ovation as fans saluted his at bat.
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Oakland
Oakland A’s
New York Yankees
A’s
Jim Hunter
Reggie Jackson
Hunter
Rick Monday
Horace Clark
Clark
Mantle
Monday
Casper Seeks Open Title as Yancey Leads Strong
Billy Casper and Bert Yancey head a crowded U S Open scene at Oak Hill with Yancey sharing the 36 hole lead after a 68 for 135 while Casper shoots 68 to 143. Lee Trevino and Jack Nicklaus stay within striking distance as Arnold Palmer falters with 147.
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Bert Yancey
Harold Henning
Yancey
Oak Hill Country Club
Rochester
N. Y
Henning
N.Y
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Oak Hill
Billy Casper
Billy
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
UPID
Charles Coody
Bruce Devlin
Jerry Pittman
den Bies
Labron Harris Jr
Bob Charles
Gay Brewer
Julius Boros
Miller Barber
Billy Piere
Tek Nicklaus
Rry Ziegler
Billlins
Harold Billy Casperenning
Charles Sifford
Jug Sanders
David Stockton
Terry Dill
Monty Kaser
Bobby Nichols
Gardner Dickinson
Gary Player
Gibby Golbert
Salukis and Trojans Set for NCAA Baseball Title Clash
In Omaha the field narrowed to two after Southern California shut out North Carolina State 2 0 and Southern Illinois routed St Johns 15 0. The unbeaten Trojans and Salukis must win twice to claim the title with Southern California holding a 49 14 season mark and Southern Illinois 37 13.
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Omaha
Neb
UPI
Southern California
North Carolina State
Southern Illinois
St. John’s
Salukis
Southern Ilinois
Trojans
Southern Cal
Harrelson Credits Dark Advice Then Hits Three Homers
Ken Harrelson credits Alvin Dark with improving his hitting focus as he homered three times driving the Boston Red Sox to a 7-2 win over Dark’s Cleveland Indians. Harrelson, who joined Boston after leaving Oakland, noted Dark’s influence and recalled past clashes with Dark’s teams. Detroit edged Chicago 6-5 in 14 innings to extend its lead, while several other AL and NL games ended with Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia winning or splitting results.
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Harrelson
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Slugger
Kansas City
A’s
Charley Finley
Red Sox
Yaz
Grant
Detroit
Chicago
New York
Oakland
Washington
Minnesota
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Don Wert
Bob Priddy
Tigers
Wert
Earl Wilson
Killy Cleared of Charges by World Ski Federation
Jean Claude Killy, three time gold medalist at the 1968 Winter Olympics, was cleared of all professionalism charges by the World Ski Federation in Innsbruck Austria. The committee offered no explanation for its decision.
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Innsbruck
Austria
UPI
Jean Claude Killy
World Ski Federation
Far Hills golfer Haines shocks Open crowd with eight spectators struck
George Haines Jr. of Far Hills New Jersey, a 23 year old Penn graduate, qualified for the National Open and set a new Open record for hitting spectators. He joked about his scorecard correction with USGA assistant director P J Boatright at the 18th green after a four four four claiming a five. He joked about Geiberger and other pros while recalling his first golf lesson in March and his unlikely rise from a No 2 Penn player to Open participant.
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Will Grimsley
Rochester
N.Y
George Haines Jr
Far Hills
N.J
George
University of Pennsylvania
U.S. Golf Association
Washington, D.C
Coody
Haines
Fred McLeod
Usga Asst
P. J. Boatright
Boatright
Major League Leaders From United Press International
Leading batters and pitchers in both leagues are listed with top performers from the Giants Cubs Braves Senators Tigers Red Sox Reds Orioles and Mets. Key names include McCovey Banks Hart Aaron Santo Mays Yastrzemski McMullen Perez Bench Koosman Carlton Hands Harrelson Horton and McLain among others.
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McCovey
Giants
Banks
Cubs
Hart
H. Aaron
Braves
Santo
Mays
F. Howard
Senators
Horton
Tigers
Harrelson
Red Sox
Killebrew
Twins
Yastrzemski
McMullen
Perez
Reds
Bench
McCoy Giants
Powell
Orioles
Selma
Mets
Marichal
Koosman
Carlton
Cards
McLain
Hiller
Hardin
Bahnsen
Yanks
Bell
Wright
Angels
Perranoski
Kiwanis win 7 6 on two doubles by Rodney McDonald
North Little League action sees Kiwanis edge Pepsi-Cola 7 to 6 as Rodney McDonald belts two doubles. Adams Pontiac beats Central Nitrogen 15 to 2 with David Box collecting four hits. Optimist League results include VFW 11 WVA 4 led by Williams five hits and Hawks 5 Freehole 3 with Charles Shoemaker hitting a grand slam.
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Rodney McDonald
Kiwanis
Pepsi-Cola
David Box
Adams Pontiac
Central Nitrogen
John Butwin
Tim Coverstone
VFW
WVA
Williams
Blackwell
Krantz
Hawks
Charles Shoemaker
Champs
Smith-Alsop
Reds Use McCool to Shutout Cardinals in three-hitter
Cincinnati Reds reliever Billy McCool started in relief as Gerry Arrigo injured a thigh, helping relay a 7-0 win over the St Louis Cardinals. Ted Abernathy closed as Cincinnati held the Cardinals to three hits. The loss kept St Louis four games ahead of San Francisco and Los Angeles. Bob Gibson meets Gary Nolan next.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati Reds
Gerry Arrigo
Billy McCool
McCool
Arrigo
Lefty McCool
St. Louis Cardinals
Ted Abernathy
Reds
Larry Jaster
Pete Mikkelsen
Cardinals
Atlanta
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Redbirds
Giants
Dodgers
Bob Gibson
Gary Nolan
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Alvin Dark
UP International
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Geiberger
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Bob Goalby
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Major League
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Flood
St.l
Staub
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Grote
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McCoy
Millan
Ce Ete Neon
Bef Eee
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Chandler
Gladden
Brubaker
Lawson and
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van Hook
RHE Freehole
Eas
Ay Hawks
Goodwin
DeCamp
Daugherty, Shoemaker
J. Swift
RHE Adams
Pontiac
Scott Higham
Ken Stephens
Mick McDonald
Randy Wilson
University of Ing
Kerry Pearce
al Bul
Berkeley
University
John Celms
Washington State
Bao Cae Ral
America
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TERCO
JEBCO
TEBCO
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Fred Arbogast
East Wabash Plaza
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Haller
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G. Jackson
Boozer
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Kekich
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Ryan
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McCormick
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Gibbon
McDaniel
Barton
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Buchek
Nye
Handley
Reed
Britton
Torre
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Lemaster
Bateman
Moose
May
Clendenon
Abernathy
Jester
Granger
McCarver
L—Jaster
Boston
Cleveland
Ellsworth
Howard
Fisher
Kurts
Azcue
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Cardenal
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Richert
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Hendriks
Roland
Perrancski
Roseboro
Phoebus
Sonings Wilson
Lasher
Price
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Peters
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Locker
Wood
McMahon
Priddy
Josephson
McNertney
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L—Priddy
Wilson
McCraw
California
Coleman
Knowles
Casanova
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Satriano
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Oaklane
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Sprague
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Pepitone
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