Indians win opener as Dark reshuffles pitching in doubleheader
Cleveland Indians top New York Yankees 3-0 to take game one, ending New York's 26-inning scoreless stretch. Dark criticizes slow hitting, vows more aggressive baserunning and quicker hooks for his relievers. In nightcap, Indians rally to a 2-0 win, tying the twinbill series and moving closer to third in the AL East.
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NEW York
Alvin Dark
Ralph Houk
Dark
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Hauk
Yankees
Swanas
Yanks
Houk
Steve Mingori
Indians
Rich Hand
Lindy McDaniel
Ray Fosse
Frank Baker
Kurt Bevacqua
RBI
Jack Heidemann
Pine tar mystery ends with unfinished Detroit Baltimore game
The Tigers vs Orioles game stretched into 13 innings before curfew halted play with a 4-0 Detroit lead evaporated by Baltimore’s late rally. Kaline delivered multi hit night while Lolich pitched deep, but the finish awaits the 14th inning as fans await the resume tonight. Other MLB results: Boston over Washington 10-4, Oakland over Minnesota 6-4, Kansas City 3-0 over California, Milwaukee 7-4 over Chicago, and Cleveland sweeping the Yankees 3-0 and 5-2.
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Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore City
Boston
Washington
Oakland
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Milwaukee
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Tigers
Mickey Lolich
Bill Freehan
Kaline
Orioles
Lolich
Bill Kunkel
Frank Robinson
Brooks Robinson
Detroit
Hilly Martin
Martin
Gorman Upsets Laver to Reach Wimbledon Semis
Tom Gorman of Seattle stunned Rod Laver in straight sets 9-7 8-6 6-3 at Wimbledon, as bookies’ third choice Stan Smith predicted a Davis Cup battle after Fabrice P. coached by Dennis Ralston helped plot Laver’s downfall. Gorman, who beat Cliff Drysdale earlier, advances to face Smith in the semis while Laver exits as a two-time defending champion hopes fade. Margaret Court and Judy Dalton and Billie Jean King vs Evonne Goolagong were set for women’s semis amid Wednesday schedule chatter.
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England
UPI
Stan Smith
Tom Gorman
Pasadena
Calif
Gorman
Seattle
Wash
Rod Laver
Cliff Drysdale
Smith
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Laver
Denny
Rod
Forest Hills
Margaret Court
Judy Dalton
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Evonne Goodragons
Australia
Diederich Hired by Lorain Board for King High
Wayne Diederich, longtime Elyria Catholic athlete and coach, is hired as a science teacher at Admiral King High School by the Lorain Board of Education. He will soon be named assistant football coach under Don Fritz, with a salary of 11,531 dollars plus 800 for the coaching post. He previously led Elyria Catholic as head coach, ending with a 10 year tenure and one North Central Conference title in 1963, and he has coached at Brecksville and Bay Village and served as athletic director from 1963 through 1967.
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Wayne Diederich
Elyria Catholic
Admiral King High School
Lorain Board of Education
Diederich
King
Ed Dinniger
Panthers
Tom McCartney
Western Reserve
Brecksville
Bay Village
Ralph Pisanelli
Don Fritz
Admiral King
Spears tops Lorain International Pro Am in golf
Don Spears of Silver Lake CC shot two under par 68 to win the Lorain International Pro Am at Lorain Country Club. George Bellino opened strong in the Cleveland Open but finished behind with 89 96 409. In best ball with three amateurs, Wynn Hawkins and Larry Craig tied at 60 with Richard Zbornik and Bob Sanborn. Bellino’s team followed at 61. Canton pro Chuck Rotar failed to catch Lorain attorney John Kozich who claimed the International title.
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Doug Griffin
Boston
John Kennedy
Oakland
Chuck Dobson
Reggie Jackson
RBI
Joe Rudi
A's
Rich Reese
Tony Oliva
Don Spears
Cuyahoga Falls
Silver Lake Country Club
Lorain
George Bellino
Youngstown
Spears
Squaw Creek
Wynn Hawkins
Canton
Larry
Craig
Richard Zbornik
Bob Sanborn
Ed Uland
Art Pasqual
Westfield
Bernie Alleman
Bellino
Bill Nelson
Brown
Ted Moon
Chuck Rotar
John Kozich
Baseball standings and matchups across MLB night schedule
Major League standings show Los Angeles at Chicago and Montreal hosting, with Seaver and Lersch slated for night games. Other matchups include Pittsburgh at St Louis, Atlanta at Houston, San Francisco at San Diego, Cleveland at New York, Minnesota at Oakland, Kansas City at California, Detroit at Baltimore, Washington at Boston, Chicago at Milwaukee, along with various listed pitcher pairings and records.
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Chistago
Honits
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Simpson
Cloninger
Montreal
Britton
McAnally
New York
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Philadelphia
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Walker
St Louie
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Howaton
Billingham
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Kline
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Hedland
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Washington
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Lanborg
Chicago
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Milwaukee
Slaton
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de Chicago
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Philadel
Montrealny
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Cincinnati
California
San Diego
Mont
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Soula
Houston
Kansas City
Citicfew
San Franz
Young US and Soviet squads to clash at UC meet
The United States and USSR field youthful track teams for a two day meet at Edwards Stadium in Berkeley. Coach Vladimir Popov of the USSR and US coach Dave Maggard of California discuss prospects while noting several top stars are skipping the event. Delano Meriwether, a 28 year old newcomer, runs a wind aided 9.0 as he and Jim Green challenge Valery Borzov of Russia who seeks another fast time. The third squad promises rugged competition as the meet unfolds Friday and Saturday.
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Calif
United States
University of California
Vladimir Popov
Ussr
Dave Maggard
California
U.S
Ance
Delano Meriwether
Eugene
Ore
USA
Edwards Stadium
Tribe Boxes Tribe Boxes 1st Game Meena Totals 93 7 Totals 30 07
Cleveland and New York clash in a game with final score 3 to 0 as Cleveland pitchers blank the Yankees through six and a half innings and Mingori earns the save. Key moments include Blomberg reaching on a fielder choice, Murcer and Fosse contributing productive at bats, and Lamb handling relief duties for Cleveland.
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Meena
Cleveland
New York
New York Aba
Pinson
Kenney
Nettles
Lyttle Rooster
Alan Chambliss
Munson
Fosse Still Tops Voting For All Star Catches
New York AP Ray Fosse leads Bill Freehan of Detroit by 336,770 to 289,088 in the AL starting catcher race for the All Star Game. Balloting ends Wednesday with other leaders listed for infield and outfield spots and Earl Weaver to pick AL pitchers.
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NEW York
Ray Fosse
Bill Freehan
Detroit
Fosse
Freehan
Baltimore
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Bowie Kuhn
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Luis Aparacio
Boston
Carl Yastrzemski
Tony Oliva
Frank Robinson
Yastrzemskiis
Powell
Oliva
Cleveland
Eddie Leon
Elyria approves new all weather track for Ely Stadium
Ely Stadium will get a six lane all weather track funded by the athletic department. Each lane will be 42 inches wide and the project has long been planned. Ely Stadium has hosted sectional and district meets for over ten years. Kip Keino of Kenya, 1968 1500 meter Olympic champion, will compete here July 16-17 in a US Africa meet.
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Elyria Board of Education
Ely Stadium
Athletic Department
Keino
Durham
N.C
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George Frenn
Ralph Mann
Jay Silvester
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