Expos Rally to Beat Brewers 3-2 on Laboy Ninth Inning Shot
Montreal erased a 2-0 deficit with two seventh inning singles, then Coco Laboy drilled a ninth inning homer off Hoyt Wilhelm to lift the Expos over Milwaukee 3-2. The win ended an 11 game losing streak for Montreal as Rico Carty was held to 0-for-3.
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Dalton Jones Turns Double Play in Detroit Loss to A s
Detroit infielder Dalton Jones watches the final out as Al Kaline grounds to pitcher Marcel Lachman. Lachman to Dick Green to Al Kaline for a game ending double play in a 4-2 Oakland win marked by a single scoring inning. AP Wirephoto.
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Allen Rogers Signs with Wake Forest University
Allen Rogers inks a grant in aid with Wake Forest University to play football next fall. Rogers is flanked on the sidelines as the news unfolds.
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Flood case nears closing with Veeck on witness list
The Curt Flood antitrust case nears completion as potential witnesses dwindle to four more, with former club owner Bill Veeck among those slated to testify next week. Flood seeks three million dollars in damages over baseballs reserve system while lawyers pace the timetable for rebuttals and last defenses.
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Fox Laughs Off Bugged Reports in Cubs Series
CHICAGO AP Fox and Durocher dismissed a rumor that Wrigley Field's visiting clubhouse was bugged. Fox said the pre series pitchers meeting was held in a hotel on an off day, denying any information leak. Durocher reacted with disbelief at the idea and joked about Faul's hypnosis.
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Rosewall Edges Past Emerson in Madison Square Garden
Ken Rosewall defeated Roy Emerson 4-6 6-1 6-4 4-6 7-5 at Madison Square Garden to reach the Tennis Champions Classic final. The Australian, 35, will face Rod Laver on July 16 for a $200,000 prize, after earning $32,500 with a chance at $35,000 winner or $15,000 loser payoff.
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Wake Forest lands Allen Rogers from James Wood
Allen Rogers, star running back for James Wood, signed a grant in aid with Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem. Rogers led his team to 19 wins in two seasons and earned multiple honors last year. Wake coach Oval Jaynes and James Wood coach Walter Barr praised his dedication and winning mindset. Rogers may play fullback, with spring practice to decide.
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F and M Bank Falls to Godfrey VW in Rain Delayed Game
Godfrey Volkswagen defeated F and M Bank 4 to 3 after an early 4 1 start, with Larry Potts delivering a double and a triple for F M Bank and Mel Richards adding two hits for Godfrey. In the Church League, Market Street beat Fairview Methodist 19 to 9 as Buddy Grove and Corner homered twice each. Bobby Dale went 5 for 5 for Market Street.
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Italian Arcari Beats Santos In Marseilles Bout
In Marseilles Bruno Arcari 141 of Italy defeats Joao Dos Santos 141 of Brazil in a ten round light welterweight decision. Rogelio Fernandez 135 of Durango Mexico outpoints Eddie Mazon 137 of San Diego in another ten round bout.
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Brazil
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Belmont Stakes Without Personality Dims Race Field
Belmont Park's 102nd Belmont Stakes lost its favorite Personality owned by Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs and trained by her son John due to a cough and nasal discharge. The 12 mile classic now features 10 three year olds with My Dad George as early favorite. CBS TV and radio coverage planned as Personality’s withdrawal reshapes the field and odds.
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Senators Put Humphreys On Waivers For Release
The Washington Senators put reliever Bob Humphreys on waivers for unconditional release after five games this season. Second baseman Dave Nelson will be sent to the Denver minor league club on a 24 hour recall, with Nelson batting .135 in 52 at bats.
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Garrett Switches From Football Star to Baseball Prospect
New York AP reports Mike Garrett intends to pursue baseball with the Dodgers after being drafted rights by Bakersfield in the California League. Garrett, USC alum and former Kansas City Chiefs star, plans to negotiate with Los Angeles while aiming to finish his football contract in 1971.
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