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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

4

Lolich Extends Innings Mark In 6-2 Win Over Twins

Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich won his 21st game to push his season innings past 300 for the first time, logging 305 innings and his eighth straight complete game in a 6-2 victory over Minnesota. He eyes approaching 380 innings as manager Billy Martin vows to let him finish his nine starts this season.

Detroit Detroit Tiger Mickey Lolich Bob Fel Minnesota Twins Twins Mick Lolich Tiger George Mullin Feller Cleveland Indians Dizzy Trout Billy Martin Denny McLain Jim Malosky UMD Littlefork Big Falls John Olson Bulldogs John Vikings Jim Goodwin Blackduck Gustavus John Boyer North Dakota U Sioux Dwight Degerman Concordia Jim Malmquist Beaver Senter Beavers Platteville

Bemidji area notes on Carl Matala and local sports

Obituary and community reminiscences note the death of Carl Matala, longtime Birchmont prize chairman, with memories from friends about his years of service and cheerful nature. The column also previews local softball and football plans, youth and college players, and upcoming games across the region with mentions of Gophers Lions and Vikings activities.

Bemidji Carl Matala Buzz Chuck Pioneer KBM Carl Angus Vandersluis Cliff Ive Maxine Las Vegas Elks Max Lions Club JoAnn Blackduck Drakes Littlefork Big Falls North Star League Big Falls Minnesota Gophers Indiana Vikings Miami Met Vikes Pittsburg

NFL seeks exemption from wage freeze from Nixon action

NFLPA asks for exemption from the price wage rent freeze citing player earnings and career length. Ed Garvey argues injuries and retirements will bar many players from recouping losses. Dan Devine notes potential broad impact as new salaries take effect after games begin. Garvey seeks OEP ruling on contract start dates as May 2 approaches.

Bob Greene Associated Press Washington National Footbal League Players Association Nixon Ed Garvey NFLPA Dan Devine Green Bay Packers Devine Office of Emergency Preparedness Garvey OEP NFL

Pirates explode for 13 runs as Braves fall 13 6

The Pittsburgh Pirates hammer Atlanta 13 6 in Atlanta Stadium batting display key stars Stargell May and Clemente tapping five to fourteen hits between them Stargell homered twice and drove in three runs while May tied for the majors lead with his 42nd homer and 111th RBI Clemente collected five hits and three runs as the Pirates win three of four in the series. In other NL action Koosman pitches a three hitter as Mets beat Giants 5 1 and Reds overwhelm Cubs 9 4.

Milt May Willie Stargell Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves Pirates Braves Atlanta Stargell May Mar Clemente New York Mets San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Expos St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros New York San Francisco Koosman Giants Lee May Cincinnati Chicago Tony Perez Reds Clay Kirbyi Don Mason San Diego Philadelphia Tom Haller Doyle Alexander Jim Brewer Los Angeles Joe Torre St. Louis Houston Ted Simmons Cardinal

Governor's Cup clash pits Oilers and Cowboys Thursday

Houston Oilers meet Dallas Cowboys in an exhibition at the Astrodome for the Governor's Cup title. Roger Staubach and Lynn Dickey start for Dallas with Dickey making his first pro start. Injuries and retirements round out a busy NFL preview.

Houston Houston Oilers Dallas Cowboys Roger Staubach Lynn Dickey Astrodome Dickey Staubach Oilers Charley Johnson Dallas

Three policemen suspended after Rico Carty fracas

Three Atlanta city policemen were suspended without pay after a midnight fracas involving Rico Carty and his brother-in-law Carlos Ramirez. Mayor Sam Massell called the incident an apparent case of blatant brutality and demanded charges. two off duty officers in plain clothes were later identified.

Atlanta Sam Massell Atlanta Braves Rico Carty Carty Maynard Jackson Jackson Massell Dominican Republic Carlos Ramirez C. E. Turner L. D. Smith James R. McEatchern Smith Turner McEachern McEarchern Braves Harry Rogers

Baseball Scoreboard Standings From AP Baseball Scores

A dense AP lede lists multiple MLB results including Kingman, May, Helms, and Simmons with wins for Grimsley Carlton Lolich and Melain. Highlights feature late-inning rallies, home runs by Stargell, Kaline, Killebrew, and Murcer across several parks with pitcher records noted.

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