Aaron's 650th homer lifts Braves past Mets in 10 innings
Hank Aaron belted his 650th career homer to lift the Atlanta Braves 6-5 over the New York Mets in 10 innings. Tommie Agee's eighth inning error sparked a late Braves rally, then Aaron delivered in the 10th as Atlanta moved within a half game of the Pirates.
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Nicklaus A 6-1 Favorite For U S Open At Pebble Beach
Jack Nicklaus enters the 72nd U S Open at Pebble Beach as a 6-1 favorite aiming to complete a sought after Grand Slam. The Masters champion calls Pebble Beach the finest strategy course in the world as he prepares for his final tuneup on the wind whipped links.
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Nicklaus praises Pebble Beach and faces star field at Open
Jack Nicklaus chooses Pebble Beach as his favorite course and leads a field that includes Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Tony Jacklin. Players complain of new bunkers while defending champion Lee Trevino returns from pneumonia as others chase a 12th major.
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Jim Perry Halts Tigers In 6 Innings
The Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit 3-1 in a rain shortened game with Jim Perry earning the win. Rod Carew and Tony Oliva drove in runs as the Twins benefitted from late mop up by Gaylord Perry on the California slate saw Angels win in 11 innings after a rain delay. Other AL results included Chicago 2 New York 0 Milwaukee 4 0, Texas 4 Milwaukee 0, Kansas City 4 Boston 2 and Baltimore 5 Oakland 1. Hank Aaron hit his 650th career homer as Atlanta edged New York 6 5 in 10 innings.
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Scoresheet: Multiple MLB games with rain delays and rainouts
Montreal defeats Houston 5 1 Atlanta edges New York 6 5 in ten innings San Francisco at Pittsburgh postponed by rain Chicago 2 New York 0 Kansas City 4 Boston 2 Texas 4 Milwaukee 0 Minnesota 3 Detroit 1 Baltimore 5 Oakland 1 California 3 Cleveland 2 Eleven innings Kansas City at Boston New York at Chicago Detroit at Minnesota Milwaukee at Texas Baltimore at Oakland Cleveland at California Kansas City at Boston Chicago at New York Cleveland at California
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Erving Case Goes to Court
Julius Erving, ABA star under contract with Atlanta, sues to break his pact with Virginia of the ABA as reported by The Daily News.
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Arizona State Faces Temple in College World Series Showdown
In Omaha the top ranked Arizona State seeks to stay unbeaten as sixth ranked Temple stands in its path. Rain washed out Tuesday’s doubleheader delaying the double elimination tourney. Southern California meets Texas and Arizona State battles Temple with the potential to end the tournament Thursday if the Sun Devils stay undefeated.
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Finley Acquires Memphis Pros As ABA Shrinks
ABA adds colorful owner Charles C. Finley by buying the Memphis Pros while Pittsburgh Condors and Floridians fold. Commissioner Dolph says the league consolidates to nine clubs and preserves an 84 game schedule. Finley’s move leaves him owning MLB’s A’s and NHL’s Seals.
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