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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1971

Page

3

Dodgers and Giants battle to stay atop NL race

Los Angeles trails San Francisco by one game after a dramatic late rally. Manny Mota's pinch double in the ninth sparked LA, but two homers by Bobby Bonds and a three-run seventh inning kept the Giants ahead. Both clubs push toward the pennant with rest of series remaining.

Associated Press Duke Sims Sudakis Maury Wills Mota San Francisco Bobby Bonds Chris Speier Los Angeles Pittsburgh Walter Alston Cubs Dodgers St. Louis Philadelphia Atlanta Hank Aaron Giants Manny Mota Cincinnati Montreal York Mets San San Francisco Diego Houston Alston Weing

Houston To Host World Tennis Fete

Houston plans the World Tennis Championship at Hofheinz Pavilion November with an $100,000 purse. Eight world stars vie through five regional eliminations to reach the Houston matches, then the finals in New York. Top contenders include Drysdale Newcombe Okker Laver Ashe Rosewall Riessen Lanz Ralston Emerson. Tickets at Fountain View and Foley’s. three day and daily options announced.

Houston Hofheinz Redway Hofheinz Pavilion Hugh W. Sweeney Houston Thre Houston Tennis Associa'Golf Association Bob Rule World Rover New York Cliff Drysdale South Africa John Newcombe Australia Tom Okker Netherlands Rod Laver Arthur Ashe United States Ken Rosewall Marty Riessen Bob Lanz Dennis Ralston U.S Roy Emerson Fountain View Houston Tennis Association Foley's

Olympic Chief Brundage to Step Down Amid Emphasis on Amateurism

Av ery Brundage announces his final year as IOC president, pledging to keep the Games clean and amateur only. He calls for penalties on athletes and NOC vetting of entrants, and a new eligibility commission to enforce amateur rules. IOC Congress opens with 29 agenda items including event reductions and sport recognitions.

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Owls Ready for Southern Cal After Energized Warmups

Coach Peterson noted the Owls showed renewed fire after a spirited opening kickoff. He warned the squad must summon a supreme effort for the upcoming game against Southern Cal as they rebounded from a prior loss and avoided injuries during warmups.

OWLS Page 5 Peterson Southern Cal

Four Softball Games Slated for Tuesday Night Action

SMS Industries defeated the Wildcats 13 to 12 while Johnny and Jack's beat the Pitchers. Tar Babies toppled the Bombers 11 to 1. Vita Men edged UpJohn 16 to 11 as Sluggers overpowered Swingers 7 to 4 at Roseland and Bowie Parks Tuesday night.

SMS Industries Wildcats Johnny Jack Tar Babies Bombers UpJohn Sluggers Swingers Roseland Bowie Parks Sentinels Firefighters Bowie Park Drifters Bowie Baytown Police Vita-Men The Mullets Johnny and Up- John

Unclear OCR sports snippet with players and teams

Fragmentary item shows names such as Spinks and Griffin related to a baseball or sports box score context. It mentions Houston and Los Angeles and various abbreviations, but key details like date, full teams, and outcomes are missing.

Padres Snap Winning Streak In Dome Against Astros

The San Diego Padres beat the Houston Astros 5-2 in Dome action as Ed Acosta stifled Houston after five first inning runs by San Diego. Wade Blasingame took the loss while Scipio Spinks worked four innings in relief. The crowd totaled 5,986, the smallest of the year.

Padres Atlanta Astros Dome John Black Houston Houston Astros San Diego Padres Ed Acosta Acosta Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Bob Miller Padre Wade Blasingame Scipio Spinks Enzo Hernandez John Jeter Nate Colbert

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