White Sox sweep Twins as 10 runs boost series total
White Sox beat Minnesota 3-2 and 4-3 to complete a four game sweep and push their runs in the series to ten. Tim Cullen and Cesar Tovar figures highlight the struggle with a ball boy interference ruling by umpire John Rice aiding Chicago in one later scoring play.
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White Sox
Twins
Cal Ermer
Minnesota
Chicago
Ermer
Sox
Gerry McNertney
Tim Cullen
Cesar Tovar
Rich Reese
John Rice
Rollins
McNertney's late hit preserves Sox sweep and Oliva homer spree
In Chicago and Minnesota action McNertney delivered a go ahead single in the ninth to seal a sweep for the White Sox. Tony Oliva homered twice in Minnesota's loss while Harmon Killebrew also went deep. Elsewhere Jim Hannan limited the Indians as Washington won again and various other sluggers powered different games.
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McNertney
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Oliva
Harmon Killebrew
Cullen
Chicago
Baseball results and schedule from a busy weekend
The day’s baseball results include St. Louis 6 New York 5 in 10 innings and 6-3 in Sunday play, Philadelphia 12 Cincinnati 6, Chicago 3 Houston 1, and Los Angeles 4 San Francisco 3. Sunday’s scores show St. Louis 6-3 New York 3-2, Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 8-5 Atlanta 4-10, Chicago 3 Houston 2 in 12 innings, and San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 1. Upcoming games list St. Louis at Houston Philadelphia at San Francisco Atlanta at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Los Angeles. Stars highlight Willie Stargell’s 2 homers a double and three singles for Pittsburgh in a doubleheader split, and Juan Marichal’s 9th win with a 5-1 Giants victory over the Dodgers.
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Atlanta
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Houston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Fran
Willie Stargell
Pirates
Juan Marichal
Giants
L. Pet. G.B. S. Louis
Atlanta Wate
Phila
Phia
Farm League opens with two wins in YMCA play
In the first two Farm League games Dawes defeated Bank of Thomas Co 14-9 with Mike Ellis homering in a 14 hit Dawes attack Andy Thompson earned the win and Lee Hicks took the loss Jeff Vickers hit a grand slam and won for McIntyre Edwards as Sullivan had both teams two hits. Pavo and Coolidge also field Farm League teams set to meet Tuesday.
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Dawes
Bank of Thomas Co
McIntyre & Edwards
Ga. Crate
Mike Eliis
Andy Thompson
Lee Hicks
Jeff Vickers
Vickers
Mike Sullivan
Sullivan
Pavo
Coolidge
Lunn captures Atlanta Classic with eight under par 260
Bob Lunn, 23, fresh off Memphis Open win, shot a final 69 for an eight under par 260 to beat Lee Trevino by three in the Atlanta Classic. David Pearson won the Macon 300 in an easy pace with a Torino, averaging 84.691 mph. Villanova’s Dave Patrick won the IC4A mile in 3 56.8, breaking the Eastern mile record and meet record as five runners went under four minutes.
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Lunn
UPI
Atlanta
Bob Lunn
Lee Trevino
Philadelphia
Villanova
Dave. Patrick
Jim Ryan
Kansas
Prairie View A&M Wins 1968 NAIA Track Title
Prairie View A&M clocked 3 06 5 in the mile relay to win the 1968 NAIA Track and Field Championships on Sunday ending Southern University's three year hold on the team title.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Prairie View A&m
Yankees of YMCA Cup A Softball Championship
A YMCA Boys' Softball League team named the Yankees won the league title with an 8-0 record. Braves finished second at 5-3. White Sox third 3-4-1. Cubs fourth 3-5. Astros fifth 2-5-1. Pirates sixth 2-6. Championship squad includes Brown Powell Taylor Golden Jones Vann Cone Pope Hatcher Williams. In the tournament, Yankees also won the A Bracket 14-5 over Braves. Cubs beat Astros 1-4 for B Bracket.
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YMCA
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White Sox
Cubs
Astros
Pirates
Bobby Brown
Mark Powell
Bob Taylor
Keith Golden
Powell Jones
Jeff Vann
Barry Cone
Miller Pope
Leonard Hatcher
Jim Wiliams
Yanks
Dog Race Card Results From Ten Thorough Tests
results list dog race outcomes across twelve races in Grade D to A. winners include Mrs Tweed Montague Worry Gallant Nadine Return Address F.G.n Skynet Nikolian New Rose Montague Grand Lill s Daughter Gallant Hostess C.V.s Foxy Fole Charway Char eas Gallant June 98 with payouts and quinielas showing multiple bets and daily doubles across races.
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Black Vanity
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Donna Friday
Quiniela
Montague State
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Zadig
Rory
Quinielat
L.B
C.V
Montague Solution
Lill
Daily Investor
Lot King
Lucky Lelia
Micro Lite
Audra
Guiliins
Gallant
Milo Ford
Onion John
Big Q
Pearson captures Macon 300 in 84 mph average
David Pearson of Spartanburg South Carolina won the Macon 300 at the Middle Georgia Raceway leading 235 of 300 laps in a 1968 Ford. Bobby Isaac finished second with Richard Petty third despite tire trouble. The Cracker 200 winner Lund topped the Grand Touring race with Donnie Allison close behind.
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David Pearson
Spartanburg
8.C
S.C
Middle Georgia
Pearson
Bobby Isaac
Catawba
N.C
Richard Petty
Randleman
Petty
James Hylton
Inman
Dodge
Tiny Land
Lund
Donnie Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Buck
Winders wins Patten Speedway main event in 1957 race
Robert Winders of Moultrie leads the 23 laps to win the Patten Speedway main event on Saturday night. Larry Benton of Coolidge leads early, suffers a tire burst yet finishes second after a quick tire change. Sonny Croft of Albany is disqualified for blocking the lead car. Wayne Hooks of Albany carries the victory flag in the match race.
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Robert Winders
Moultrie
Larry Benton
Coolidge
Benton
J. T. Gordon
Albany
Sonny Croft
Wayne Hooks
Croft
Dean Thomas
Royce Adams
Thomasville
Bo Culpepper
Pelham
Joe Rome
Tony Morris
Cairo
Sports Calendar: Jr Pony League and Church League games listed
Jr Pony League games at 5 30 and 7 30 feature Pavo versus Coca Cola Exchange versus Sunnyland VFW versus Elks and Coats and Clark versus Flowers at Colton Avenue field. Church League matches at 8 00 Church of God versus East Side Baptist and 9 00 1st Baptist versus Boston Baptist at Remington Avenue.
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Coca Cola
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VFW
Elks
Flowers
Colton Ave
Church of God
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1St Baptist
Boston Baptist
Remington Ave
VFW Stops Sunnyland 7 5 Coke Downs Davis Meter 10 8
Friday Jr Pony League action saw VFW beat Sunnyland 7 5 while Coca Cola defeated Davis Meter 10 8. Sunnyland led early as Mash had two hits. Coke, after a third inning outburst, held on as Davis Meter rallied in the seventh. Shenley led Coke with three hits. Ningicary had three for Davis Meter.
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Sunnyland
Coke Downs
William O’donnell
Coca Cola
Davis Meter
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Coke
Bobby Dollar
Jimmy
Coram
Steve Parrish
Danny Shealey
Dollar
Dennis Barrett
Shenley
Keith Ningicary
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