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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1971

Page

3

Dodgers And Astros Fight Sparks In Dome Turnout Drops

In Houston the Dodgers beat the Astros 3 2 as attendances fade under a losing season. A first inning brawl between Jack Hiatt and Willie Crawford led to ejections, with Crawford and Hiatt off the field and benches cleared. Al Downing left early after giving up two runs in the eighth.

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Chiefs Rally Past Jets In Fourth Quarter Showdown

Kansas City edged New York 21-16 in a preseason NFL game as Howfield hit a 19 yard field goal before halftime and Podolak scored on a one yard dive. Len Dawson connected with Otis Taylor for the early lead and the Chiefs defense held strong in the fourth quarter. Jets backup QB Bob Davis played extensively as New York fell to 4-3 while Warren McVea and Matt Snell suffered injuries.

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Standings and results roundup from baseball leagues

AP standings show National League East led by St. Louis and Chicago near-.500 with New York and Philadelphia pursuing. West includes San Francisco and Los Angeles with Cincinnati and Houston mid table. Monday results list several tight games. Wednesday schedules feature key matchups, including Phillies at Pirates and New York at St. Louis. American League tallies Baltimore Detroit Boston and New York atop sections. Tuesday results note Oakland at California and Chicago at Minnesota as night games.

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Lotz Wins $12,000 At Concord Open Golf Tournaments

John Lotz, younger brother of Dick Lotz, won the Concord Open golf tournament by two strokes with a total of 228 two rounds 72 and 74 after rain delay. He plans to send money to his wife who recently gave birth three weeks ago and noted the paycheck will help make amends. R H Sikes and J Wiechers tied for second at 291, with Dick Crawford three behind.

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Football Schedule From The Associated Press

The release lists upcoming games with matchups and kickoff times across Friday Saturday and Sunday. Notable entries include Dallas at Baltimore eight p.m. and San Diego at Los Angeles ten p.m. with television coverage details.

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Johnson Seeks Return to Angels in Landmark Hearing

Detroit AP report on two year old Alex Johnson seeking reinstatement with the California Angels after a 30 day suspension for not giving his best effort. MLBPA director Marvin Miller argues emotional reasons may have made the penalties improper and notes Johnson could be placed on the disabled list. The closed hearing in Detroit runs 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a decision expected in weeks.

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Unspoken unity ties Wichita State football over crash

Wichita State football rebuilt after the 1970 crash that killed 31 people including coach Ben Wilson. Bob Seaman leads a team that carried on with a second season using freshmen and remnants of the varsity, facing a nine game losing streak into 1971 with survivors hoping to play.

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