Bench, Aaron Are Early NL All-Stars
Johnny Bench leads NL balloting with 69 506 votes in first week. Hank Aaron and Willie Mays also top 60 000 as Willie Stargell trails for outfield lead. Others topping early lists include Willie McCovey Glenn Beckett Bud Harrelson Joe Torre and Ralph Garr write ins rank eighth among outfielders. Balloting runs through June 30 with pitchers and rest chosen by Weaver and Anderson.
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Bench
Bowie Kuhn
Aaron
Mays
Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Glenn Beckett
Chicago
Bud Harrelson
New York Mets
Joe Torre
St. Louis
Ralph Garr
Atlanta
Stargell
Lou Brock
Pete Rose
Cinginnati
Roberto Fiemente
Billy Williams
Garr
Shortstop
Harrelson
Cubs
Don Kessinger
Atd
Orlando
Julian Javier
Ron Santo
New York
Jerry Grote
Clete Boyer
Detroit
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston
Boog Powell
Baltimore
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Luis Aparicio
Brooks Robinson
Tony Oliva
Frank Robinson
Bill Freehaff
Earl Weaver
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati
Burnt Factory Rolls To Seventh Straight In Church League
Burnt Factory defeated Fairview 13 to 6 to extend its winning streak in Church League play. Tommy Duvall went 3 for 4, Mike Hart 2 for 3, and Bobby Boden and Jerry Swimley hit home runs as Burnt Factory piled up 17 hits. WP Willis LP Turner. Market Street beat Lutheran 14 to 5 behind Bob Hart’s six innings of work and a 3 for 3 night by Dennis Doherty and Hart. Kirby Lloyd went 2 for 3 for Market Street as the team posted 15 hits. WP Hart LP Orndorff.
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Burnt Factory
Fairview
Tommy Duvall
Mike Hart
Bobby Boden
Jerry Swimley
Market Street
Lutheran
Bob Hart
Dennis Doherty
Hart
Buddy Grove
Doherty
Kirby Lloyd
Cash Power Tigers Past Brewers With Game Winning Homer
Detroit’s Norm Cash hit a game winning home run in a 3-2 victory over Milwaukee, tying Hank Greenberg for second on the Tigers career list with 310 homers while leading in RBIs and enduring a hot stretch this season. The night also featured other AL results and NL scores as teams chased division aims.
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Associated Press
the Cash Register
Detroit
Tiger
Norm Cash
Cash
Milwaukee
Hank Greenberg
Greenberg
Brewers
al Kaline
Tigers
Atlanta Braves
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Ryun Enters 800 Meters At Pacific AAU Meet
Jim Ryun world record holder in the mile and 880 yards is a post deadline entry for the 800 meter event at the Pacific Association AAU track meet in Hayward California. Meet director Ben Morsig relaxed the deadline after Ryun phoned from Eugene Oregon where he now lives. Ryun suffers hay fever and ran 4 07.6 in a mile at Eugene last Sunday finishing 10th.
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Hayward
Calif
Jim Ryun
Pacific Association Amateur Athletic Union
Ben Morsig
Ryun
Eugene
Ore
Boyer Cleared to Seek New Club After Betting Fine
Clete Boyer, fined 1000 by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for betting on football in 1968 and 1969, is free to pursue baseball with another club. Oakland has shown interest, while Boyer defends his innocence and seeks severance from Atlanta amid ongoing disputes over his departure and contract.
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Atlanta Braves
Clete Boyer
Major League Baseball Players Association
New York
Bowie Kuhn
Boyer
Kuhn
Atlanta
Braves
Paul Richards
AP Sports Wire
Marvin Miller
Players’ Association
West Coast
Oakland
Charles O. Finley
Dick Williams
Miller
Paul) Richards
Sam Harris
Paul
Eddie Mat
Weiskopf Leads Kemper Open in Charlotte
Tom Weiskopf shot six under par 66 to take a two stroke lead in the Kemper Open at Charlotte. He borrowed a putter in Columbus a couple of weeks earlier and remarked it would be like stealing Van Gogh's paint brush if not returned. He noted he had not led in a tournament this season and attributed a late return from a hunting layoff to his current form.
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Charlotte, N.C
Tom Weiskopf
Columbus
Ohio
van Gogh
Tom
Weiskopf
F M Bankers top Phillips 66 in extra innings for second place
In City League action F M Bankers edged Phillips 66 2 to 1 in ten innings. Jerry Hannas started the decisive rally with a base hit, went to second on a sacrifice, and scored on Bootsie Leonard's single. Romey added two hits for the Bankers. Hal Catlett earned the win while Gene Singhas took the loss. Royal Crown defeated Vic and Marys 10 0 as Joe Stotler pitched a one hitter with 11 strikeouts. Ronnie Clevenger and Charlie Pitcock each had four hits for Royal Crown, with Clevenger homering and doubling.
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F&m Bank
Phillips
Bankers
Jerry Hannas
Bootsie Leonard
F&m
Romey
Hal Catlett
Gene Singhas
Vic and Mary
Joe ‘Stotler
Fanning
Vick and Mary
Ronnie Clevenger
Charlie Pitcock
Clevenger
Royal Crown
Jimmy Dix
Dickie Cattlett
Philip McKee
Stotler
Catlett
Singhas
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Johnny Bench
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Willis
Turner Fairview
Wp-Hart LP
Orndorff
Market St
Shirley Englehorn
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Sutton
Miss Englehorn
Caldwell
Idaho
Ben Hogan
Clem Lamaster
Winchester
By Ken Rappoport
Brewer
Dave Bristol
Skip Lockwood
Skip
Bristol
Mickey Stanley
Bill Freehan
Joe Coleman
Bill Voss
Ray Fosse
Ted Uhlaender
Ray Lamb
Cleveland
Uhlaender
Indians
Fosse
Lamb
Frank Robinso
Thews
Richards
Kemper
Frank Baker
New York Yankees
California Angels
John Stephenson
Baker
Anaheim
Thurman Munson
Yankees
Stephenson
Munson
Stephens City Lions Club
Stephens City Fire Hall
J4mison and Gore, Inc
V&m
Lp—Clark
Nice
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BUICK
Air & Power
Chrysler
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Air Cond
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