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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1971
Page
16
The Greater Anderson Golf Tourney at Grandview Golf Course sets pairings for a weekend event with entries still accepted before opening at 10 30 a m Saturday. Saturday tee times include 10 30 Dick Clute Sr Dick Clute Jr Jim Jackson Jay Dixon and others in successive blocks.
Freshman North Side 24, New Castle 32 with runners listed by time marks. Event includes multiple names and times, noting Madison Heights and Highland scores and open intervals as the meet progresses through noon and into the afternoon.
Madison Heights, Anderson, and Highland travel as underdogs on the road facing Marion's Giants, Southside, and Hamilton Heights with hopes of shocking higher-ranked foes. MH quarterback Joe Minnick aims to spark a gamebreaker while Anderson seeks consistency against Muncie Southside. Highland relies on Dave Purkey and Greg Asbury as they tackle a disciplined Portland matchup.
National and American League games feature notable pitching matchups including Kison facing Stoneman and Sutton opposing Roberts. Mets Koosman and Carlton lead battles with Wise and Jenkins, while Perry and Niekro, Blyleven and Odom, and Messersmith and others are set for key showdowns.
Boxscore style summary listing player at bats runs hits and totals for Washington and Baltimore with noted pitchers and fielding notations. Highlights include Robinson Johnson McCraw and Blair among top performers and Rettenmund Placed in the game with-P. E-Rettenmund DP LOE and team totals shown.
Friday games include Anderson at Muncie South Madison Heights at Marion Highland at Hamilton Heights Pendleton Heights at Knightstown Yorktown at Hagerstown Madison Grant at Mississinewa Shenandoah at Wes Del Noblesville at Alexandria Blackford at Elwood Frankton at Mount Vernon plus conference notes Central Indiana Conference and White River Conference.
Forest Hills fans flood center court as 16 year old Chris Evert nears a fifth straight Open semifinal. Tour director Bill Talbert notes the crowd’s eagerness while Billie Jean King eyes a showdown. Evert’s rise draws praise and jealousy from peers and awe from fans.
A spokesman for Joe Quinn Jr. office announced warmups start at 12 noon with time trials at 1 p.m. and the Hoosier 100 race scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. Saturday. The Times repeated the schedule for fans and officials.
Joe Niece defeated Merlin Tyr, 6 and 5, in 36 holes to win his third Grandview Club Championship. He had previously won in 1959 and 1969. George Otis won the President's Flight, John Konkle the Vice President Flight, Bernie Wade the Secretary's Flight, and Jim Norwick the Board of Directors title after eliminations by various rivals.
Gordie Howe, aged 43, announces retirement from hockey in a public luncheon at Olympia Stadium. NHL president Clarence Campbell and Wings owner Bruce Norris praise Howe, who will become a vice president at Norris Insurance, with one season left on his contract. Howe cites arthritis and his late mother’s wish as factors.
John Miller shot a 65 to lead the Southern Open at Green Island County Club in Columbus, two strokes ahead of Homero Blancas Caesar Stenudo and Mike Reasor. Miller sank a 50 foot eagle at 18 and added a 40 foot birdie, while most players failed to birdie routinely on the short par 70 layout.
The Central Indiana Striders sponsor an eight mile race at Pendleton Heights this Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. The open event welcomes eligible participants and a one mile fitness run will also be held for anyone wishing to join.
Muncie Central edged Anderson 4-3 as three singles and one doubles win powered the visitors. Key results include Steve Gephardt (MC) beating Ed Cass in three sets, Steve Macholtz (MC) taking Phil Dunn 6-2 6-3, Campbell Mentis (MC) over Smith Pistol 4-6 6-2 3-6, and Gephardt Newberry (MC) beating Cass Dunn 6-1 6-2.
Frank Robinson hit his 22nd homer of the season and Jim Palmer earned his 18th win by tossing six strong innings as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Washington Senators 4 to 2. Palmer started a third-inning rally that produced the first run, aided by a bunt single from Paul Blair and a sacrifice fly by Boog Powell.
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