Andretti Eyes Mid-Ohio Can-Am as USAC Title Bid
Mario Andretti weighs joining Mid-Ohio Can-Am while pursuing the USAC season point crown. Ford 494 cubic inch engine prepared by Holman Moody stands by. Horst Kwech may drive in Milwaukee. USAC rules consider stock blocks up to 335 cubic inches. four wheel drive outlawed from 1970. An Eastern International Speedway is planned near Philadelphia with NASCAR Grand National stockers set for Aug 23 1970. California Senate moves to ban internal combustion engines by 1975 with assembly review and Reagan sign-off anticipated.
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Cardenal’s 12th inning homer sinks Angels in Anaheim
Cleveland outfielder Jose Cardenal hit a go ahead home run in the 12th inning to lift the Indians over the California Angels 2 1 in Anaheim. Ron Law earned the win in relief while Angels starter Rudy May allowed only three hits in nine innings but did not factor in the decision. Frank Baker left Friday night’s game on a stretcher after crashing into the left field wall attempting to catch a long drive by Joe Azu. Baker, batting .344 with three homers in 19 games, was taken for X rays on his right foot. The Angels left 12 men on base in a 9 hit effort.
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Tony Gonzalez
Atlanta
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Dodgers Acquire Jim Bunning to Bolster Starting Rotation
Dodgers trade two minor leaguers to Pittsburgh for Jim Bunning as they chase the NL West lead after Don Drysdale’s retirement. Sutton, Osteen and Singer win 16th games. Expos defeat lifts Dodgers within two games of Cincinnati. Other standings notes from across the league follow.
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Can-Am series set to challenge McLaren at Mid-Ohio
Can-Am action returns to Mid-Ohio with Bruce McLaren and Denis Hulme leading the standings after four races. New and revised Group 7 cars from Porsche and Chaparral join Joe Leonard and Mark Donohue in a bid to upset the New Zealand pair. Donohue, Donohue, and Amon eye strong showings as engines reach up to 640 horses with a 80-lap 192-mile race on the slate.
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Grace Lutheran routs College Heights in softball blowout
Grace Lutheran defeated College Heights 10 to 1 as Butch Sooy hit a grand slam in the fifth and finished with two homers. Andy Lasko earned the win with nine hits allowed. College Heights starter Hale took the loss.
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Dick Holiday
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Paul Jaroch
Dan Ody
Evans His and Hers League Meets Monday at Evans Lanes
The Evans His and Hers League holds an organizational meeting Monday at 7 30 PM at Evans Lanes. Elyria Bowling Association will have supplies available starting Monday, pick up by league secretaries at 633 Middle Ave with an information card. Stoney’s Monday Night League for men meets Monday at 8 30 PM at the Janes. still team openings exist.
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Browns Face Rams In Exhibition Clash At Los Angeles
Cleveland Browns aim for a second straight exhibition win against the Los Angeles Rams in a game featuring Bill Nelson and Leroy Kelly at back, Frank Ryan slated for early action, rookies Dean Brown and Bo Scott in the backfield, and Rams starters Les Josephson Mike Dennis in the backfield with Larry Smith and Bob Klein at tight end.
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Joe Taffoni
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Les Josephson
Mike Dennis
Larry Smith
Florida
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Southern Cal
Major League Standings and Sunday Schedule Snapshot
Major League matchups listed with teams and pitchers for Friday and Sunday's games. Includes Los Angeles at Montreal Houston at Philadelphia St Louis at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at San Francisco and a full American League standings snapshot with division leaders and recent results.
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