Sports headlines for Thursday June 18, 1970:

• NBA, ABA Will Merge If Congress Gives OK
• Jacklin (71) Only One To Break Par In Open
• Player, NFL Negotiations Break Down

Today's baseball transactions:

•	A's placed Rick Monday on the military list

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Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (38-25) 3 6 0 6 Boston Red Sox (29-30) 2 7 3 7 Win: Gary Waslewski (1-0)   Loss: Ray Culp (5-7)   Save: Lindy McDaniel (6) T: 2:25   Att: 26,305 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (29-33) 3 6 0 3 Cleveland Indians (27-32) 6 8 0 5 Win: Fred Lasher (2-5)   Loss: Jim Shellenback (2-2)   Save: Dean Chance (2) T: 2:26   Att: 7,634 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (33-27) 7 11 1 5 Montreal Expos (23-38) 10 12 0 9 Win: Bill Stoneman (4-8)   Loss: Larry Jaster (1-1)   Save: Howie Reed (1) T: 2:37   Att: 14,214 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (34-24) 6 9 0 9 San Francisco Giants (29-34) 0 7 2 6 Win: Fergie Jenkins (8-7)   Loss: Rich Robertson (4-6) T: 2:42   Att: 6,340 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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