Realignment talks for NFL AFL expansion drag into night
NFL owners pursued three-team realignment to join the AFL with a 1970 two-conference structure. Candidates cited include Philadelphia Baltimore New Orleans Atlanta Minnesota and St Louis. Saints owner Mecom reportedly declined a $3 million AFL offer as meetings continued without a clear breakthrough.
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Major League Leaders In Batting And Pitching Highlights
The report lists AL and NL leaders including Carew Petrocelli Blair Murcer and F Robinson in batting and runs and hits. It notes pitchers with 3 decisions and top strikeout totals. The New York Mets will meet the San Diego Padres on May 27 in a night game, then begin a San Diego series with a June 6 opener.
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Reid Leads Texas Open
In San Antonio the Texas Open at Pecan Valley GC saw Steve Reid hold a one shot lead after day one as 20 year old Bobby Cole and Sam Snead carded 68s. Flashing thunder delayed play, with top stars absent, and a 36 hole finish planned for Sunday.
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Fiore Lifts Royals Over Orioles In Ninth Inning Rally
Mike Fiore pinch hit a two-run ninth inning double as Kansas City rallied for a 4-2 win over Baltimore. The Royals, aided by Lou Piniella’s three hits, overcame a 2-1 Baltimore lead and Handed the Orioles their third loss in three games against West Division clubs.
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36 Qualify For Rebel 400 At Darlington
Darlington South Carolina 36 cars qualify for the Rebel 400 mile stock car race led by Cale Yarborough who set a new Darlington lap record at 152.293 mph on the repaved course. Front row includes Yarborough and Richard Petty with Petty starting from the front and many drivers surpassing the old record. The race offers 14 700 to the winner.
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Cavaliers poised to reach 20 wins after ACC sweep
Virginia improves to 17-10 after a 4-3 7-6 doubleheader win over N C State in Raleigh. The Cavaliers eye two more ACC games with North Carolina and another date at state college, aiming for win No. 18. Washington and Lee falls to Washington University 4-3 in Danville, Ky. Hampden Sydney beats Shepherd 16-4 to move to 7-11 with one game left in the Mason-Dixon Conference.
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George Washington Team Hosts Sunday Practice Session
The George Washington Teen League baseball team invites all former members to a Sunday practice at 3:00.
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