Lemaster Beats Braves With Pitch And Bat In Atlanta Clash
Dallas Lemaster of the Astros finally defeated his old team the Braves with a 3-1 win. Lemaster’s solo shot in the ninth broke a 1-1 tie, giving Houston a five hitter and improving to 6-7. Rico Carty scored Atlanta’s lone run on a second inning passed ball, as Houston salvaged the final game of the four game set. The Braves head to Birmingham to face the Southern League All Stars then start a series with San Francisco with Gary Hill set to start.
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Paul Doyle
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Philadelphia
Pressure Eases as Trevino Opens Kemper Tourney
Trevino, ex champion with a sore left knee, says the pressure is off as he begins the $150,000 Kemper Open in Charlotte. He notes the real burden is the Open title relinquished to Orville Moody, while claiming he plans rest after the British Open and that his swing is returning to form.
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Clemente Lifts Pittsburgh in 3-2 Win Over Cubs
Roberto Clemente's two run homer in the eighth tied the game and his 10th inning double set up the winning run as the Pirates swept the Cubs 3-2. Koosman blanked Philadelphia 2-0, while other NL scores included Houston over Atlanta 3-1 and Montreal routing St Louis 5-1. Clemente, in his 15th season, dismissed a political run, citing his baseball future and lingering shoulder pain.
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Baseball scores and upcoming games from a busy AL NL slate
Results include Cincinnati routing San Francisco 11 at 2 and Los Angeles 10 over St Louis 1. Montreal beat San Diego 5 2 and Montreal 5. Upcoming games list Seaver Johnson matchups and multiple late inning openers with teams like New York Philadelphia Houston and Chicago.
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Cleveland
Maryland filly aims to upset Overcall at Yonkers Pace
Miss Donna Adios, a 4-year-old mare from Maryland, meets Overcall in the $50,000 National Championship Pace at Yonkers. Overcall, 6, unbeaten this year and driven by Del Insko for Mrs. Helen Buck, is the 1-5 favorite from post 1 to sweep Yonkers International Pacing Series.
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Arizona State NYU Tulsa Duel for NCAA Semifinal
Arizona State and NYU eye a semifinal clash after both won to reach the 23rd NCAA College World Series final four. ASU crushed Tulsa 11-3, NYU beat Texas 3-2, while Tulsa earned a bye into Friday night’s tilt. NYU pitcher Tom Collins to start vs LaGrow for ASU in the pivotal showdown.
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Violets
Carnesecca Signs Nets Contract with ABA
Lou Carnesecca, 44, signed a five year $175000 contract to join the New York Nets as head coach general manager and vice president starting with the 1970 71 season. He leaves St John’s after one year remaining on his five year pact and will honor it. York Larese will coach Nets for 1969 70.
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Georgia Crate Loses to Davce in Industrial Softball League
The Georgia Crate team fell 17 to 12 Monday at the Clay St YMCA in the Men's Industrial Softball League. C. W. Jackson earned the win while Bobby Williams took the loss. Bryant, Higdon, and Williams led with 4, 3, and 2 hits respectively as Daveo’s tallied behind strong hitting from Coleman, Ross, and Dickey.
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