Hill Wins Memphis Open in Nervy Final Round
Dave Hill held a five stroke lead until Sunday then pared the field and won the Memphis Open by two strokes at eight under par 272. Johnny Pott surged to within two in the final holes while Harold Henning and Randy Glover tied for third at 275 and 276 respectively. Hill battled fever blisters and sleepless nights before finishing strong and planning U S Open qualifying.
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Johncock Wins Rex Mays Race in Milwaukee
Johncock outlasted a strong field to win the Rex Mays 150 at Milwaukee. A.J. Foyt and Lloyd Ruby faced mechanical issues as Johncock, 30, finished 150 laps in 1 hour 31 minutes 14.30 seconds earning 14 647 dollars.
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Damascus Wins Belmont Stakes in Easy Victory
Damascus captured the Belmont Stakes in 2 28 4-5 earning 104 950 and lifting his 1967 bankroll to 365 410. Trainer Frank Whiteley Jr. plans the Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware Park on June 17 as a stepping stone toward Chicago stakes, while arch rival Dr. Fager targets Saranac or the Classic at Arlington Park.
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Charles Town Results Saturdays Show Winners
Charles Town hosts a racing card with Saturday results featuring multiple winners across races. Horses compete at Charles Town track with owners trainers and jockeys noted in official results.
Boston Acquires Gary Bell Boosts Red Sox Pennant Hopes
The Boston Red Sox acquire veteran right-hander Gary Bell from Cleveland, boosting their starting pitching. Manager Dick Williams and GM Dick O Connell express optimism that Bell could help pull Boston into the AL race amid a rough start. Bell, 29, is 96-92 since joining the Indians in 1958.
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Barber Quits Orioles During West Coast Trip
Pitcher Steve Barber left the Baltimore Orioles after a five run Senators rally, refused to board the team flight to Anaheim for the start of a five game series. He told a airline official to go on without him claiming he quit and could not find his grove.
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Etchebarren Homers Orioles Past Nats in 19th Inning
In a 19 inning marathon Etchebarren capitalized after two bunt attempts to hit a two run homer lifting the Orioles 7 5 over the Washington Senators. The win gave Baltimore their 14th victory in 20 games as two young fans rode with players on a California bound flight.
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Clemson Battles Auburn In District 3 Bid
Clemson Faces Auburn tonight in the NCAA District 3 baseball tournament after a 5-0 win over West Virginia and 6-4 over Florida State. Clemson must win twice to claim Omaha, with Bill Palmer 8-0 to lead, while Auburn counters with Jim Blauser and Q W Lowe. Clemson rode a late ACC surge to secure the conference crown.
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Boston Red Sox Name Yastrzemski to Replace Williams
The American League roster shift features Carl Yastrzemski, left fielder for the Boston Red Sox, stepping in to fill the void left by Ted Williams. This move highlights Yastrzemski as the sole AL player with a last name starting with Y.
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Major League Standings and Results Roundup
The standings show San Francisco leading at 11-1. Cincinnati 8-7, Chicago 7-5, St. Louis 5-4, Philadelphia 4-2, Los Angeles 5-1, New York 2-2. Sunday results include San Francisco 7-5 New York, St. Louis 4 Chicago 3, Cincinnati 5 Atlanta 4.
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