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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1969

Page

22

Orioles Edge Indians 3-1 Behind Cuellar Gem

Mike Cuellar limited Cleveland to four hits and struck out nine as the Orioles built a three run first inning lead and held on for a 3-1 win. Don Buford, Paul Blair and Frank Robinson sparked Baltimore with early offense, while Cuellar allowed two walks and a wild pitch scoring Cleveland in the eighth.

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Horton drives Tigers to 9-5 win with grand slam

Detroit beats Washington 9 to 5 as Willie Horton belts a grand slam in the seventh to break a 5-5 tie. Horton adds a bases-empty homer, a run-scoring single, and totals six RBI while Mickey Lolich goes the distance for Detroit. Brant Alyea homered for the Senators and the game features multiple errors and late scoring.

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Own Sons Spall Sal Ire Press Box

Fragmentary lines discuss income and effort with a martial tone. The piece contrasts small earnings making saving hard with large income easing that task. No clear personajes or events are identifiable from the OCR text.

Own Sons Spall Salire

Flight stewardess fends off two drunks on cross country trip

A stewardess on a long flight copes with two persistent drunks aiming for her apartment after landing. One uses a key and address slip to invite her, while the other tries to secure an invitation as well, and she responds with calm, witty deflection.

LA Dodgers Tie Braves For NL West Lead

Claude Osteen scattered six hits and drove in two runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers crushed the Cincinnati Reds 9-0 to pull even with Atlanta at the top of the NL West at 38-26. The Dodgers' fifth straight win followed the Braves' 7-1 loss to San Francisco, leaving both teams in first place.

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Astros blank Padres 4-0 behind Griffin gem

Houston rookie Tom Griffin pitched five hit shutout ball with 12 strikeouts guiding the Astros to a 4-0 win over San Diego. John Edwards drove in two runs with a single and triple as Houston won its fifth straight while Padres slipped to a seventh straight defeat.

Houston Tom Griffith Houston Astros San Diego Padres Padres John Edwards Griffin Breeze Edwards Doug Rader Dick Kelley Astros Frank Reberger Julio Goray John Lipin Curt Blefary

Pirates Rally Past Phillies 8 2 in Eight

Roberto Clemente sparked an eighth inning rally with a double and score on Jose Martinez single as the Pirates move ahead 4 2. Martinez drove in two more with a ninth inning single and Fred Patek added another run to seal an 8 2 win for Pittsburgh. Richie Allen homered for Philadelphia and the Phillies led early 2 0.

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Light Bluefield Oriole Prospects For 1969

Eight more Bluefield Orioles prospects for the 1969 Appalachian League are listed, including Arlynn Hines Dexter Tielke Jessie Jefferson Grady Pierce Terry Clapp Bill Kelley Steve Robida and Luis Lugo. Details cover ages heights weights and positions with notes on handedness and prior year play.

Bluefield Oriole Arlynn Hines Dexter Tielke Jessie Jefferson Grady Pierce Terry Clapp Bill Kelley Steve Robida Luis Lugo Hines Arlynn LaGrange N. C Tielke Dexter

American League Tilt Sees Horlen, Burback Sunday Matchup

In Seattle Horlen improves to 4 6 as Burback stands 3 4 for New York against Boston Jarvis who is 3 3. The AL clash features ace pitching and expected tight defense at Fenway Park.

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Bristol speed figures questioned by speedway chief

Bristol International Speedway president Larry Carrier questioned race speeds reported by circuits as exaggerated to attract fans. He said some tracks mismeasure lengths and use charts that inflate speeds and pledged to release accurate speeds ahead of the 250 mile Volunteer 500 on July 20 at Bristol.

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Briles Drives In First MLB Homer As Cardinals Top Mets

Nelson Briles drove in two runs with his first major league homer and a single to pace the St. Louis Cardinals past the New York Mets 5-3. Briles, 6-5, homered in the fifth off Jack DiLauro to break a scoreless tie, then Lou Brock doubled and Curt Flood singled him home. Julian Javier added a seventh inning homer off Jim McAndrew after a Joe Torre walk, giving the Cardinals a 4-1 lead.

Nelson Briles New York St. Louis Cardinals Mets Briles Jack DiLauro Lou Brock Curt Flood Julian Javier Jim McAndrew Joe Torre

Appy Season Opens Monday for Bluefield Orioles

The Bluefield Orioles close spring prep with a 1 PM intrasquad at Bowen Field as the Baby Birds under Jackie Ferrell prepare to open Appalachian League play with Covington on Monday night and a road game versus the Astros Tuesday. Starrette praises Don Hood and Frank Coleman. Jessie Jefferson and John Austin to pitch in today's four inning game. The league features eight teams including the Orioles, Bristol, Covington, Johnson City, Kingsport, Marion, Pulaski, and Wytheville.

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Giants Rally past Braves behind Mays four bagger

San Francisco beat Atlanta 7-1 as Bob Bolin held the Braves to four hits. Willie Mays hit a three run homer in the seventh, his ninth of the year, sparking a four run inning. Hal Lanier and Jim Davenport contributed with key plays as the Giants surged to victory.

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