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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1971
Page
12
Race crowds stayed small at El Dora and New Bremen as USAC late models and sprint cars faced heavy fields at other venues. Jack Bowsher swept both features at El Dora, boosting his weekend earnings, while USAC officials faced fan disappointment over the shows’ pace and competitiveness.
In a Shenandoah district baseball night, Shenandoah topped Highland 4 3 in bottom of the sixth to stay one game back in the White River Conference chase. Tim Sanders scored three times, Davis and Brown coaxed key hits, and Mount Vernon looms as the next showdown after a slow start.
In Washington, Grant Jackson and Tom Dukes shut out the Senators as the Orioles win the nightcap 2 0 to split the doubleheader. The first game saw Paul Lindblad work six hitless innings in relief for Washington before Don Buford and Merv Rettenmund sparked Baltimore’s comeback. In Boston, Sonny Siebert pitched a six hitter for his 116th win and 100th major league victory to pace the Red Sox 2 0 over Cleveland, as Carl Yastrzemski and George Scott provided the offense in support.
In Bloomington Indiana University hosts the State Junior Golf Tournament. Steve Douglass of Anderson won two matches to move into the third round. Chip Novak and Bill Sibbett also posted wins as the field whittles down through morning play and a second round.
North from Huntington leads the ASA late model standings at Sun Valley Speedway as six drivers contend for top positions in a Friday night card. Christie, Shrock, Blount, Rose, Keller and Miles join a program that opens with time trials and heats, followed by a 20 car feature and a separate Rat Racers event on the high banked quarter mile course. The shows mark the weekend doubleheader with modified stock and figure 8 entries the following night.
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced catcher Duke Sims and shortstop Maury Wills will miss at least a few days. Wills was sidelined by a back injury incurred in Philadelphia two weeks ago, while Sims is being treated for a strained neck and did not play Monday.
Jim Perry won his 11th with a three hit game as Minnesota built a ten run lead. Rich Reese hit two solo homers, Tony Oliva blasted a two on homer, and Harmon Killebrew connected for his 11th and 498th career, driving in three runs. Reggie Jackson homered for Oakland and Rod Carew's two run single sparked a fourth inning rally.
Ron Buckner pitched a no hitter for Lapel in a 21 victory at Wes Del fanning 18 and walking two. Janney of Wes Del allowed three hits and six strikeouts. Lapel improves to 23 in WRC play and 108 overall, with upcoming game at Pendleton Heights.
Washington Redskins halfback Larry Brown set a single season rushing record with 1,125 yards, becoming the first 1,000 yard rusher in the National Football League last season. The achievement highlights Brown's breakout performance and the team's ground game strength.
Summary of American League and National League game snippets with box scores. Emge, W-Capella, L-Cates pitched. Buck hit a home run. Late innings feature two-on situations and substitutions. Coca Cola and Realtors games show runs by Haney, Nyboer, Vandergrit, Chisner with Anson and Biddle homer threats.
In Pittsburgh the Mets defeated the Pirates 3-2 as Bob Aspromonte and Willie Mays contributed key hits. Clemente homered? No. Clemente beat out an infield single and scored on a Williams double as New York avoided the sweep.
Ron Reed limited Montreal to one infield hit through eight and finished a three hitter as the Atlanta Braves beat the Expos 4 4 1. Gary Nolan pitched a six hitter for the Reds who defeated the Phillies 6-1 with key hits from Perez McRae Foster and Bench. Nolan improved to 5 7, homering doubles by McRae and Foster highlighted Cincinnati’s offense.
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