Cubs win despite triple play amid baserunning blunder
Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 as Jim Hieman homered in the seventh. Billy Williams, Don Kessinger, and Glenn Beckett endured a rare triple play by Atlanta, the second in three weeks, but Chicago kept winning. Cincinnati topped St Louis 8-1, Pirates beat Houston 4-2 in 10, Giants extend streak to nine behind Marichal, and Dodgers edge Phils 6-5. In AL, California split with Baltimore, Minnesota routed Boston, and New York downed Kansas City.
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Chiefs Dominate Cardinals 31 21 in Fifth Straight Win
Kansas City, led by Len Dawson two touchdown passes and Mike Garrett scoring once, beat St Louis 31 21 in an exhibition. Jan Stenerud added three field goals as the Chiefs extend their unbeaten run to five. Cardinals suffer injuries to QB Karley Johnson and punter Chuck Latourette.
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Record prompts show price debates in modern markets
The note hints that prices have not even dropped to half their former levels, reflecting broad concerns about affordability and consumer value in current markets. It mentions enduring high costs and shifting economic pressures without detailing a specific event or source.
Demons unveil 1969 soap clinic at Case Field
Washington Demons coach Roger Harrington and staff staged their annual soap clinic at Case Field drawing a large crowd. A 14 to 10 scrimmage showed a tough defense and a potentially dangerous offense as they prepare for a season opener against Wilton Junction next Friday. Season tickets and reserved seats are on sale at Schoonover Drug.
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Major Leagues Friday Results and Weekend Schedule
MLB results show Chicago edging Atlanta 2-1, Cincinnati routing St Louis 8-1, Pittsburgh beating Houston 4-2, San Diego over Montreal 3-0, San Francisco blanking New York 5-0, and Philadelphia toppling Los Angeles 5-0. Sunday games include Chicago at Atlanta and St Louis at Cincinnati among others. notable standings show Calif 6, Balt 2 in first, Calif 2 Balt 1 in second. Day’s scheduled pitchers list Nagy at Boswell, Horgan at Wynne, Gelnar at McLain, Murphy at Phoebus, Krausse at Bosman, Drago at Bahnsen, with twilight and evening starts across venues.
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Yankees Pepitone Suspended After Unauthorized Departure
New York Yankees center fielder Joe Pepitone left the stadium without permission, was fined 500 dollars and suspended without pay. Pepitone, facing financial struggles and marital troubles, vanished after a Wednesday departure and has not returned, prompting team mood and management statements about club responsibility.
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Buckeyes begin drills as 1969 football season opens
Ohio State under Woody Hayes fields a 65-man squad with 39 lettermen from the national champions. Northwestern, Illinois, Indiana, Purdue, and Iowa report spring drills with mixed updates on player health and readiness as prep for the season begins.
Cavole May Play Part of 1969 Hawkeyes Season
Iowa coach Ray Nagel said defensive back Ray Cavole may play some of the 1969 season after returning from a hernia operation. Cavole, a starter last season, practiced in the Hawkeyes first session and showed good condition. Nagel noted the team’s depth at defense remains thin and praised the squad’s overall fitness as three-a-day drills continue with contact to start Tuesday.
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Melnyk leads USS Amateur in striking Oakmont round
Steve Melnyk shot 70 to hold a one stroke lead after the first round of the USS Amateur golf championship at Oakmont. The Brunswick, Georgia native expects three more 73s to seal the title, as Vinny Giles and Allen Miller trailed by three with rounds of 72 and 73. Several players reported club thefts including Miller and Hynman, forcing them to borrow.
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Syrians Free Hijacked TWA Plane Detains Israelis in Damascus
Six Israelis aboard a hijacked Boeing 707 were detained in Damascus while the remaining 107 passengers and crew were to be released to Beirut. The hijackers, a Yemeni woman and an Algerian man, claimed to act against Israel and Che Guevara. Officials reported no injuries and highlighted diplomatic condemnations from U S officials and Israel.
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