Holtzman earns 10th win in 5-0 A’s shutout of Indians
Oakland’s Ken Holtzman, aided by a four-run first inning, held Cleveland to seven hits for his 10th victory as the A’s snapped a four game skid with a 5-0 win. Other games feature Koosman and Frisella, and Detroit and Montreal wins with key homers.
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Softball tourney opens with one sided wins and a forfeit
In Butte Women's Softball Association action at Clark Park three victors and a forfeit set pace as the opening round unfolds. DeLuxe-Mr John Henry's defeated Dugdale Excavating 11-2, Marty's Bar beat Cobra Tires 14-2, Anaconda Chrysler Center crushed O'Keefe's Drilling 18-2, and Lucky Lager won by default over Vu Villa.
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Fredericks Sets American 10,000 Meter Record at AAU Meet
Greg Fredericks, a 22 year old Penn State senior, clocked 28 minutes 8 seconds for a new American record in the 10,000 meters at the National AAU championships. Billy Mills previously held 28:17.6 from 1965. Rod Milburn recovered to win the 110 meter hurdles after a semifinal loss, with Tom Hill and Willie Davenport placing nearby.
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NBA board pushes fines for All Star players amid merger talks
NBA governors discussed potential merger with the ABA on the second day at White Sulphur Springs while signaling fines for All Star participants. The delay leaves any merger decision perhaps a week away.
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Major League Baseball Saturday Games and Standings Highlights
Baseball action on Saturday features NL East races and AL matchups. Notable games include Chicago at Boston with Wood and Bradley facing Culp and Pattin, and New York at Texas with Kline and Stottlemyre. Standings show Pittsburgh and New York atop the NL East with tight division races.
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Palmer and Nicklaus Lead Standings in U S Open
At Pebble Beach California Jack Nicklaus shared early second round lead at 144 after 36 holes with six others as Arnold Palmer charged with a 68 four under par. Bruce Crampton Lanny Wadkins Cesar Sanudo Kermit Zarley Homero Blancas also tied for the lead and Palmer moved into strong contention.
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McQueen tops Al & Rays 3 1 in Babe Ruth action
Jim Janhunen spun a two hitter and drove in two runs with a single to lead McQueen to a 3 1 win over Al & Rays. McQueen improves to 7 3 and has won five straight while Glen Granger suffers the loss.
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Newcombe Withholds Wimbledon Title Defense
John Newcombe, the defending Wimbledon singles champion from Australia, will not defend his title this year, according to an announcement by the All England Club on Friday.
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Umpire Struck by Pitcher in Knoxville Baseball Fight
Southern League President Billy Hitchcock will review the incident after reports come in. Pablo Torreablo struck umpire Fred Spenn with a bat in the sixth inning as he argued a called strike against Knoxville. Spenn was hospitalized and released after X rays showed no fracture.
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