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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

11

Northrup Drives Tigers Past Brewers 2-1 in Seventh

Sim Northrup delivered a bases loaded single in the seventh, driving in two runs to rally the Detroit Tigers for a 2-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Skip Lockwood struggled after two strong innings as Gates Brown and Willie Horton sparked the decisive Detroit frame. Final line included Detroits bullpen and key eighth inning outs as Milwaukee had only one earlier run from a third inning homer.

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Hebner's Hit Plates Final Run For Pirates 3-2 Victory

In Pittsburgh Rich Hebner delivered a two out single in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Cubs 3-2. Dock Ellis earned his fifth win striking out 10 as Willie Stargell walked before Hebner’s game winning hit. Dave Cash and Manny Sanguillen helped with the Pirates’ earlier runs, while Glen Becker and Tim Hickman produced Chicago’s tying run in the ninth.

Pittsburgh Richie Hebner Vic Daye Lille Pirates Chigsgo Cubs Davalilly Roberto Clemente Runers Willie I Stargell Hebner Dock Ellis Ellis Cubs Glen Becker Joe Papitane Tim Hickman Chicago Orter Pirate Ron Santo C. Martin Stargell Manny Sanguillon Dave Cash Davalilia Chicags Pittsburgh Abrabage Kessinger Jeccker Bovis Clemente Mickmonth

Indians Triumph 12th-Inning Win Over White Sox

Cleveland edged Chicago 3-2 in 12 innings as Ray Fosse hit his fifth homer of the season off reliever Rich Hinton after a late White Sox rally. Ted Abernathy and Rick Reichardt contributed key hits, while Steve Hargan started for the Indians and Hinton earned the decision.

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Braves Rally Past Cardinals In Eight Run Win

Sunny Jackson sparked Atlanta with an infield hit and a third base dash, Ralph Garr and Earl Williams drove in runs, and a three-run eighth inning capped a 9-3 Braves victory over St Louis. Tom Seaver earned the win for Atlanta while Moe Drabowsky took the loss for the Cardinals.

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Athletics Beat Red Sox 5-3 in ten innings rally

Vida Blue earned win number 21 as Oakland beats Boston 5-3. Reggie Jackson delivered a first inning double and scored on Doug Griffin’s error and later an insurance run by Keller. Dan Knowles finished for Oakland after Blue, still pitching well, allowed two late singles in the 10th.

Boston Oakland Vida Blue Reggie Jackson A'S Bert Campaneris Ine Rudi Jackson Secon Doug Griffin Keller Danald Knowles

Brownson Golf Partners Shine In Local Tourney

The Brownson team of Harry Preston and Jack Kemp shot 70 to lead a Pick Partner Golf tourney at Heawnson Country Club. Frank Somers and Jim Calkins tied for second with Dick Sheldon and Dick Wright. Art Vidle and Doh Walsh took third at one stroke back. John Sugent and Ed Piviratta finished last with A% after a misprintting. Dow Coming defeated Harry Proston 4 to }

Harry Preston Jack Kemp Hank Malkiewles Art Cararito Ken Borchem Dow Harry Proston

Braketies and Plainfield Prepare Five-Game Series

The Braketies and Plainfield set a five game series to close the regular season. A benefit game is planned in Plainfield at 7:30 PM, followed by twin bills with the Schaferettes at Memorial Fleet. Both teams earned regional titles last weekend ahead of the National Tournament in Orlando, starting August 20.

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National sports results brief from early sources

National recap lists scattered scores with teams including Pittsburgh and Chicago, Montreal, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Houston, Atlanta, St. Louis, New York, San Diego, Philadelphia and Los Angeles, reflecting a slice of daily standings and matchups. The text reads as a compact wire-style blot of results with no clear single headline or decisive outcome.

Pittsburgh Montreal San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Atlanta St. Louis New York San Diega Philadelphia Los Angeles

Royals Subdue Senators 1-0 in rain shortened opener

Paul Splittorff pitched five innings of one hit baseball and Cankie Rajat drove in the lone run with a first inning sacrifice as the Kansas City Royals defeated Washington 1-0 in the rain shortened first game of a twi night doubleheader. The game ended with two outs in the top of the sixth after a long delay, with the second game to be resumed later.

Washington Paul Splittorff Cankie Jeff Burroughs Frank Howard Royals Sue Keolgh Amos Dis Gail Hopkins Bill Gogolewski Rojas Thyta

Trumbull High Announces Saturday Physical Examinations

Trumbull Physicals Athletic director Gerald Mc Paugall announced physical examinations for cross country and football candidates at Trumbull High School will be Saturday at 12 noon. Examinations will be conducted in the office of Dr. Eugene Citrana on White Plains Road.

Gerald McPaugall Trumbull High Schoool Eugene Citrana White Plains Road

Fairfield and Naugatuck Clash in Legion Tourney Quest

Fairfield's Zone 5 American Legion champs face Nave stuck inday at Aquam in West Haven's Quigley Stadium marking the first end of the state tournament. Coach Tot Metita's squad holds a strong area title bid as Naugatuck shows 13 wins in 16 Zone 4 contests.

Fairfield American Legion Navestuck Inday Aquam West Haven Quigley Tot Metita Garg Nerity Naugatuck Obo Bollino Bil Mulligan Bob ‘Trofanowski

Orioles Rally Past Twins 9-6 Behind Late Inning Push

In Minneapolis, Frank Robinson doubled home Dan Buford as the Orioles rallied for a 9-6 win over the Minnesota Twins. Buford, with three hits including a third inning homer, started the comeback with a walk and steal. Brooks Robinson added a run with a single after Robinson’s double.

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Rain Posknones Come In Bahe Ruth Tourney Postponed

Rain Posknones stars in the Palrfiell Ride Ruth All Stars versus Inver representation Concord was postponed yesterday due to wet grounds. The game is rescheduled for this afternoon at 2 oclock at Holnman Sta Whim following the finals.

Nashua Palrfiell Ruth All Stars Concord Nail Holnman Puerto Rica Leo Masi

Renko Shuts Giants In Seven-Hitter For Expos Victory

Steve Renko pitched a seven hit shutout as the Montreal Expos beat the San Francisco Giants. Rusty Staub had a two out triple in the third inning to spark a three run rally, with Ron Hunt and Ron Wans adding hits. Bob Bailey drove in a run, and John Bateman’s triple set up another score while Bobby Wine added a solo homer in the ninth. Renko improved to 1-2 with the win.

SAN Francisco Rusty Staub Steve Renko Monreal Expos Nfl San Francisco Giants Staub Ron Hunt Ron Wands Bob Bailey Expos Joe Cumberland John Bat

Lenox A.A. Crown Budgets Game Postponed by Rain

Last night’s Senior City League match between Lenox A.A. and Crown Budgets was rained out and rescheduled for tomorrow at 5:45 p.m. on Seaside 1. Lenox, in first place, must win to clinch the league title while Crown Budgets sits third.

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Reds Beat Astros 5 1 Behind Nolan Three Hit Pace

Cincinnati pitcher Gary Nolan held Houston to three hits and a 16 straight retired stretch as the Reds defeated the Astros 5 1. Nolan improved to 1 2 on the season, while Hal McRae and Denis Menke contributed key runs and Houston miscues helped fuel the Cincinnati win at the riverfront.

Cincinnati Gary Nolan Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros Nolan Jack Hiatton Denis Menke

Melecsinski Scores Ace at Great Hills

Bridgeport's George Meleszinski aced the fourth hole at Great Hills Country Club in Seymour using a Nine iron in a foursome with Len Gulond Leroy Lancaster and Jee Jannucci The Tillest Co will present a bronze replica of the ball to celebrate the hole in one.

Bridgeport George “Mulligan Meleszinski Great’ Hills Country Club Seymour Melecsinski Hix Ace Tillest Co Len Gulond Leroy Lancaster Jee Jannucei

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