Thomas Laundry League Leader Dominates Aiken Dixie Play
Thomas Laundry assumed the American minor league lead after three straight wins led by pitcher Ron McKie who allowed four hits and hit two triples with a home run in three games. Reeve s Distributing and Belk s continued dominant major league action with 6 0 records. Satcher s Motor Co won twice in Pony league action as Kaolin edged Underwriters in a final inning comeback.
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Satcher’s Motor Co
Maxwell Bros
Aiken Insurance
Richard Abney
Larry Harper
Satcher’s
Greg Morton
Kaolin
Roadrunner Ralph Garr Delivers Clutch Homer for Braves
Atlanta outfielder Ralph Garr known as the Roadrunner belted a ninth inning game tying homer and later a crucial 11th inning hit as the Braves defeated the Mets 4 3. Garr, who led NL with a .404 average that night, also made key catches and steals in a high scoring National League action.
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North Augusta backs to wall after 4-0 loss in Upper State
In Spartanburg Dorman Cavaliers beat North Augusta 4-0 in game one of a best of three. Ronnie Sims spun a complete game with eight strikeouts and six baserunners. North Augusta committed five errors and produced only six hits, leaving the Jackets in a precarious 1-0 series hole.
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Monday and Tuesday Baseball Results and Upcoming Games
Results show New York 6 Baltimore 3 Cleveland 6 Washington 3 Boston 3 Detroit 2 Minnesota 3 California 2. Tuesday slate includes Pattin 3-3 at Hunter 6-2 and other night matchups with notable pitchers and teams. Wednesday schedules list Milwaukee Oakland Minnesota California Chicago Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Washington New York Boston.
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Georgia and Florida Railway seeks abandonment of 63 mile SC routes
GEORGIA AND FLORIDA RAILWAY COMPANY files March 26 1971 with the Interstate Commerce Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to abandon operations over 63.02 miles in Greenwood Edgefield and Aiken counties South Carolina from milepost 308.11 to 275.94 and along the Southern Railway Company line to North Augusta. The company asks only to deaden operation not the lines and protests may trigger hearings. protests should be sent to James J. Tapley Southern Railway System at P O Box 1808 Washington DC 20013.
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Canonero Set for Victory Walk Before Pimlico
Canonero II, Derby and Preakness winner, will take a victory walk in front of the Pimlico stands as a tug of war over his services unfolds. He is to depart for New York Thursday for the Belmont Stakes on June 5, with a Florida syndicate's bid of 4 million dollars for the yearling surfacing. The Venezuelan government showed interest in buying Canonero to boost breeding at home, officials say, to keep him there.
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Native Royalty wins Rosenden Handicap at Aqueduct
In New York Native Royalty, paying $10.80, edged Fast Hilarius by two lengths to win the Rosenden Handicap at Aqueduct. The card also reports Tribal Charger at Cherry Hill paying $29.40 winning the Avalon Purse at Garden State Park, Moon Eagle at Arlington Park $12 narrowly beating Capt. John Smith, and Starr Fancy $9 taking the Suffolk Downs headliner over Flemish Princess.
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