Seaver Tops Expos With Five-Hitter And A Homer
Tom Seaver pitched a five-hitter and hit a game winning homer as the New York Mets beat Montreal 2-1. Seaver improved to 9-3 with nine strikeouts, tying pitching and hitting in a clutch night that kept pace in the NL East race.
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Cleon Jones
Tommie Agee
Bill Stoneman
Stoneman
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St. Louis
NBA to sign hardship college players in September draft
The NBA announced a hardship clause to the four year rule allowing eligible college players to file by August 1 for hardship status. If approved, they would be drafted at a supplementary session on September 10. Commissioner Walter Kennedy cited court rulings and factors like family finances and academic record in evaluating applications.
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Board of Governors
Kennedy
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City Baseball Monday Tri County League Matchups
The Tri County Little League schedule features Lone Tree facing Washington Blues at Green Field at 6 p.m. and Washington Reds playing Brighton at 6 p.m. in separate games.
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Little League
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Washington Blues
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Brighton
Pony and Babe Ruth Games Postponed This Weekend
Pony League games set for Tuesday are postponed to July 6 due to a special weekend tournament. Tri County Babe Ruth games scheduled for Thursday are postponed to a later date.
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Pony
Babe Ruth
Whitworth Pursues Open Crown Still Sees Value in Record
Kathy Whitworth returns today to the U S Women’s Open at Kahkwa Club Erie Pa aiming to add the major title to her record. She notes the Open’s prestige but says the event won’t dominate her season or money ranking. Past winners Donna Caponi Mickey Wright Susie Maxwell Benning and others also compete along with amateur champion Martha Wilkinson.
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UPI
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Miss Whitworth
Southbury
Conn
Miss Whittworth
Donna Caponi
Miss Caponi
Kahkwa ‘Club
Mickey Wright
Susie Maxwell Benning
Sandra Spuzich
Carol Mann
Betsy Rawls
Mary Mills
Marie Lindstrom
Kathy Cornelius
Martha Wilkinson
U.S
Holis Stacy
Orioles take Pee Wee upset of Yankees 4-1 in one-hit gem
Jim Howell hurled a one hit 4-1 win for the Orioles over the Yankees as Marty Speece took the loss. The Tigers outslugged the Twins 19-17 in a scoring frenzy with Tim Vogel drawing 22 walks for the Tigers. Orioles 100 30 4 4 Yankees 000 10 1 1. The Twins managed one hit in the second game while Tim Vogel walked 22. Tigers 15 3 37 19 3 Twins 5 0 3 27 1. The Pee Wees meet again Thursday with possible Orioles Twins or Yankees Tigers matchups.
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Yankees
Tigers
Twins
Howell
Marty Speece
Tim Hennigan
Darrell Chalupa
Alan van Houten
George Pfeifer
Mark Crawford
Tiger
Tim Vogel
Chris Mings
Jon Burlingame
Jim Gebhardt
David Orris
Dennis McCall
Pee Wees
Baseball tourneys begin July 12 in Iowa sectionals
Summer sectional baseball tournaments start July 12 in Iowa with 32 sectionals at split sites. Winners advance to eight district tournaments beginning July 22, then state tournament in Memorial Park Cedar Rapids July 28 29, with semis and final August 3 4. Decorah defends 1970 title.
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Decorah High School
Keota
Fairfield
Davis County
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Mid-Prairie
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Waco
Danville
Winfield
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Mediapolis
Morning Sun
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
Columbus
Highland
Wapello
West Liberty
Lone Tree
Wilton Junction
Louisa Muscatine
Mets and Giants win in city Little League doubleheader
Mets beat Braves 7 5 as Jim Williams drives in the winning run with a sixth inning triple. Ted Porter and Rich lead Mets offense. Rich gets the win. Giants defeat Cubs 8 6 behind Sean O’Hanlon two hits and four run second half. Cubs’ Black loses. Braves meet Giants and Cubs meet Mets next Wednesday.
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Mets
Braves
Giants
Cubs
Ted Porter
Marty Young
Scott Rich
Porter
Rich
Dean Speece
Kelly Gipple
Speece
Roger Williams
Tim Borchardt
Sean O'Hanlon
Jim Dayton
Gregg Horn
Doug Ruby
O’hanlon
Cub
Mike Mings
David Cousins
Doug Black
Major league pitching matchups and schedules
Today's standout games feature Cincinnati at Atlanta with McGlothlin and Cloninger, and Niekro facing Kelley. San Diego visits Los Angeles under Norman and O'Brien, while Perry starts for San Francisco against Billingham in Houston. Ryan and Sadecki duel Britton and Strohmayer in Montreal, and Moose leads Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Saturday slate lists six interleague and division battles across parks, plus East and West standings context for the pennant race.
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Kelley
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Los Angeles
O’brien
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Perry
Houston
Billingham
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Sadecki
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