Pirates slump tighten as Cardinals sweep series
Pittsburgh dropped a four game set to St. Louis inching closer in the NL East race. Matty Alou delivered a two out three run homer in the eighth as the Cardinals won 6-4. Bob Gibson tossed a no hitter the previous night in an 11-0 win. Manager Danny Murtaugh urged regrouping after the skid.
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UPI
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St. Louis Cardinals
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St. Louis
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Gibson
Milt May
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Stockton Ends Year-Long Drought With Classic Win
Dave Stockton clinched first place at the Massachusetts Classic Golf Tournament ending a year-long drought with a 13 under par total. He finished one stroke ahead of Ray Floyd after a 66 final round while a 10-year-old girl’s ball helped him avoid a hazard. The win followed by his family celebration and a $33,000 payday.
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Dick Dew Sutton
Mass
UPI
Dave
Ray Floyd
Giants and others pace baseball doubleheader action
In a busy set of major league games the Giants beat the Mets 5-4 to sweep the doubleheader as Bonds and Mays drove in five runs and Marichal pitched a five hitter. Other AL results included Chicago over Baltimore 2-1 and Oakland over New York 6-4.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Oakland
New York
Kansas City
Boston
Detroit
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Milwaukee
Cleveland
California
Washington
Bobby Bonds
Willie Mays
Juan Marichal
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Bonds
Mays
Gary Sutherland
Montreal
Los Angeles
Steve Renko
Hal McRae
Johnny Bench
Ross Grimsely
Reds
McRae
Juan Pizarro
Bench
Larry Stahl
Dave Roberts
San Diego
Phillies
Valley City Eliminated in Puritas Diamond Tourney
Valley City Boys League enters a five game Puritas Invitational run with three losses and two wins. Medina Countians top Strongsville 42 to 0 and Fall Valley City 3 0. Jerry Young shines with multiple homers and strong pitching as Valley City exits after fifth game to Fairview 42.
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Cleveland
Valley City Boys League
Medina
Eric Winebrenner
Paritas Two
Jerry Young
All-Stars
Parma Heights
Young
Medina Countians
Fairview
Mark Andes
Scores and pitchers from today's major league games
The scoreboard shows Milwaukee 4 Cleveland 2 and California 4 Washington 3 among 10 total runs. Probable pitchers include Lamb for Cleveland at Minnesota and Kant for Milwaukee at Baltimore with Lockwood and Palmer also listed. National League standings and tonight’s schedule with matchups Houston at Pittsburgh Chicago at Atlanta and other games.
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Baltimore
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Washington
Oakland
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Boston
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Kant
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Lockwood
Siebert
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Ellis
Jenkins
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Seaver
Los Angeles
Alexander
Montreal
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Bears size up 1971 hopes amid wildcard quarterback questions
The Chicago Bears enter 1971 with Dooley optimistic about improvement despite many unknowns. Candidates for starting QB include Jack Concannon, Bobby Douglass, Ron Maciejowski and rookie Buddy Lee, who is injured, as Gale Sayers and eight others recover from knee surgery. rookies Moore Harrison Ferris Lewis expected to bolster running and line positions, while veteran and rookie players compete for cornerback and safety spots and a stronger defense.
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Jim Dooley
Chicago Bears
Jack Concannon
Bobby Douglass
Dooley
Ron Maciejowski
Buddy Lee
Gale Sayers
Sayers
Dick Butkus
Howard Mudd
Bob Wallace
Jim Hester
Randy Jackson
Bill Staley
Joe Moore
Jim
Bears
Craig Baynham
Don Shy
Mike Hull
Ronnie Bull
Ross Montgomery
Willie Holman
Ed O’bradovich
George Seals
Staley Fort
Tony McGee
Dave Hale
Doug Buffone
Leroy Caffey
Ross Brupbacher
John Neidert
Jimmy Gunn
Butkus
Bennie McRae
Bob Jeter
Butch Davis
Phil Clark
Ron Smith
Joe Taylor
Garry Lyle
Charlie Ford
George Farmer
Cecil Turner
Lindy Cole
Dick Gordon
Jim Seymour
Gordon
Wallace
Hester
Earl Thomas
Jackson
Wayne Mass
Jeff Curchin
Jim Cabile
Glen Holloway
Mudd
Bob Hyland
Stewart Clinches World Title Despite DNF at Austrian Grand Prix
Jackie Stewart sealed his second Formula One world championship as Jacky Ickx dropped out, denying any late surge from rivals. Jo Siffert won the Austrian Grand Prix at the Österreichring in 1 hour 30 minutes 23.91 seconds. In other action, Mark Donohue claimed the Trans Am win at Watkins Glen, Brett Lunger won at Donnybrooke, Bobby Allison captured NASCAR’s Yankee 400, and Bobby Unser dominated the Tony Bettenhausen Memorial Classic while Art Arfons set a jet car speed record in York.
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United Press International
Jackie Stewart
Stewart
Ford
Jacky Ickx
Belgium
Ickx
Jo Siffert
Switzerland
Oesterreichring
Mark Donohue
Media
Watkins Glen
N.Y
Sports Car Club of America
Donohue
George Follmer
Follmer
Peter Gregg
Brett Lunger
Wilmington
Del
Donnybrooke Speedway
Brainerd
Minn
Lunger
Eppie Witzel
Lola
Bobby Allison
Michigan International Speedway
Richard Petty
Allison
Petty
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
West Allis
Wis
Unser
A. J. Foyt
Houston
Art Arfons
Akron
American Hot Rod Association Nations
York
York U.S. 30
Here
Brewers Sweep Indians 4-2 Behind Parsons Win
Cleveland ace Sam McDowell took the loss as Milwaukee rode two early runs and a late sixth inning rally to beat Cleveland 4-2. Andy Kosco scored the go ahead run after a bases loaded walk, with Bill Parsons earning his 10th win. Ray Lamb to start next series against the Twins with Jim Kaat pitching for Minnesota.
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UPI
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Sam McDowell
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Sam
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Brewers
McDowell
Johnny Lipon
Andy Kosco
Indians
Bill Parsons
Kosco
Bobby Mitchell
Ellie Rodriguez
Bobby Heise
Rodriguez
Mitchell
Hesse
Ron Theobald
Fosse
Frank Baker
Eddie Leon
Baker
Fred Stanley
Jose Cardenal
Tom Matchick
Ray Lamb
Minnesota Twins
Jim Kaat
Twins
Medina Tennis Tourney Drawings Tonight
Drawings for the Medina tennis tournament sponsored by the Medina City Recreation Department will be held in the City Hall Annex at 146 North Elmwood. Youth drawings for competitors under 17 start at 7 p.m. and adult draws follow at 8 p.m.
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Medina City
Mr. Kid Wins Rainbow Futurity at Ruidoso Downs
Mr. Kid owned by Will F. Whitehead of Del Rio Texas won the Rainbow Futurity at Ruidoso Downs New Mexico with aie 0s Moore second and Mr. Midland third. Canada withdraws from 1974 America's Cup yacht race due to lack of funding.
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