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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1970
Page
4
Baltimore Orioles blanked the California Angels 5 to 0 as Dave McNally earned his seventh straight win and improved to 19 7 overall. Brooks Robinson contributed a three run homer supporting the shutout effort by McNally who moved closer to his 20 victory goal.
Baltimore jumped to a first inning lead sparked by Paul Blair Frank Robinson and Mary Reltenmund as Terry Crowley, subbing for injured Joel Powell, opened the rally. Powell left with a right heel injury while McNally earned his 11th win in support of a six game margin in the American League East.
Arrow Heights Alexandria Whelstone and East Side reach quarterfinals with first round wins. East Side defeats St Matthew United Methodist 8 15, Arrow Heights ousts Park Place 13 7 16, Chesterfield tops South Meridian 8 to 15 2. Alexandrian blanks Bethany 12 0 and Whetstone beats Anderson B 16 6. Ice Cream Social set at Highland School 2 to 4 p.m.
NFL notes from a busy weekend schedule with Joe Kapp sidelined by contract issues for the Minnesota Vikings while Joe Namath is expected to return for the Jets in a series of games against Houston New York Giants and others. Weeb Ewbank weighs Namath’s debut timing as prospects of his return grow clearer. Other QBs include Roman Gabriel and Dave Lewis as teams scout for Ken Stabler.
Cynt Wilkinson of Whitaker and Beth Bastanbury meet in the U S Women's Amateur final after Wilkinson edges Bastanbury with birdies on seven and 13. Shelly Hamlin, the 1966 medalist, defeats Catherine and advances to the Castle of France in 1969 while Martha Wilkinson and others chase titles at Wee Burn Country Club.
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Roger Brown retires after failing to meet weight limits for the season. Officials say Brown weighed 360 pounds at his heaviest and dropped to around 285, but could not regain access to the active roster. Rams coach George Allen praises Brown's three solid years and hopes for two more if he maintains his health.
A garbled report shows Wabash Coca Cola losing 3-1 as a smelting error allowed a single run. Manager Legh Tachary faced a tough game with unclear details and failed opportunities.
ASA slow-pitch tournament at Local 662 ballpark in Andergon district saw Plant One edge Plant Six 16 to 1 while Plant Seventeen beat Plant One. Plant Eight defeated Plant Twenty 17 to 0 as Saturday’s first round wrapped with upsets and tight matchups.
Blount secures a final margin of twenty points over Lee at San Val as Cope Ley Hauteedery hosts the event. Ean Ed a vague additional note follows the result with uncertain wording.
Billy Casper shot a sparkling five under par 67 to lead the Avco Classic at Pleasant Valley County Club as a rain delay slowed the first round. Lou Graham and Weiskopf posted strong rounds while Chi Chi Rodriguez, Tom Shaw, and Gary Player were among early contenders.
The ECC Championship resumes Sunday with Tony Jacklin failing to make the cut and Casper among early leaders at Country Club. A wide field of 123 golfers competes in round two with players like Horner and Brown in action and multiple matchups noted for Sunday play.
Baseball briefs summarize hitter totals and team notes from National League games. Players like Hentsen Merrit and Padmer appear with uneven line scores and partial team mentions, reflecting a compact, fragmentary report of the day’s results.
Ceci Travis, 56, finished runnerup in a riverdale Georgia event tied to a $941 American betting title. The entrant hailed from Riverdale and was born in Georgia.
At Fairview Park courts An derton Horseshoe Club held Class A and B divisions on Tuesday and Thursday. Baughn and Stone remained dominant with high scores as J Gall C and Dvig gins led Class B and Class A competitions across multiple matches.
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