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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

4

A's Pummel Yanks 5-2 in tight District golf chase

Gary Timpany defended his home course win at Wheeler in yesterdays District Golf tournament medal round with five birdies. The field of 48 featured Costello and defending champions, with match play to start today. Senior division semifinals also on schedule with golfers from Wheeler and nearby clubs contending for top honors.

Gary Vimpany D. Fairchild Wheeler Golf Club Yestaday Timpany Myrundorgar Costello Tmpany Barry Trotano Hob Hulky Wheeler Patterson Bob Foster Hulky Foster Don Samatulski Bob Feinstein Halky Tele Stegner Castelin Bob Tate Steve Dexovitch John Meccanachie Jor Coltle Sama~ Laki John Howell Jr Fainstein Mike Mieszemski Mike Regusa Tim Noonan Joe Kulikowski Timpary Wth Regusa Coietat Alpheus Winter Ari Lal Hine Ralph LoStocco Tony Sevito Rick Frenzik Paris Seninvs Vin Fede Mill River Hill Begg Glexovitch Charles Lindsay Sand Joe Mad Back Rogers

Royals Defeat Red Sox 5-1 in Boston Shutout

Kansas City Royals defeated the Boston Red Sox 5-1 as Dick Drago yielded a first inning homer to Regie Smith but settled in, enabling five double plays by KC. The Royals gained early runs on a leadoff homer by Frei Paytek and mixed walks and singles for three in the fourth against Jim Lonborg. Smith also homered in the ninth for KC while Regie Smith tied his season high with a 25th homer. The Royals remained undefeated in seven meetings with Boston this year.

Boston Dick Drago Regie Smith Red Sox Kansasity Royals Drago Royals Lie Frei Paytek Jim Lonbore Joe Keough Gail Hopkins Keogh Cookie Rojas Hapkins Rojas Lou Piniella Nies Smith Baston Kansas City Conti Tye Rao S&f Tolo Ea Kanes Ely Basten Milwaukee Johnn Higes Milwaukee Brewers Cleve Jana Indians Briggs Mibwaukee Jin Slaton Atlanta Endge Bes Avila Tye Sea Foteoren Nein Oafoah Ted Cleveland Cerrono Joe Morgan Indians Houston Astros Steve Dunning Santa Braves Hve Mest Wilson Rommy Water Earl Wile Land Briges Rams Marty Peres Wight Houston Tors Rich Chites Trad Denis Menke Fith Braves Dive May Tom Theing Malehick Williams Flin Rodriguez Antlwaukee Nicande Jim Wynn Morgan Indoff Rhwanna Maesas Sheetun Bron Helse Jory Bn Sietn Addy Cacniscia Peitay Dianne Moton Wilf Amata Alimnin Aaron Spayern A —Walsin Hme Williems Coen tal #sargon MsPares Po Horen Yoriios Ovilicon Svat Tuallekry

Robbins Captures Maine Open Title Amid Rain

Portlant Maine report says 21 year old amateur Robbins from New Hampshire outpaced rivals at Riverside Golf Course to win the Maine Open. Tandy Wadkins, Geer, and Paul Moran finished strong as Moran birdied the par five stretch. prize $1,500 awarded.

Portlant Maine Robbins Cate Riverside Mhwlitats Tam Furatey Egret Tandy Wadkins Sien] Geer Paul Moran Wenairt

Okker Gimeno Win Canadian Open Quarterfinals

In Toronto AP reports Tor Okker of The Netherlands and Andres Gimeno of Spain won quarterfinals at the Canadian Open Tennis Championships with Okker beating Roger Taylor 6-2 6-4 and Gimeno defeating Marcela Lara 6-4 6-2.

Toronto Tor Okker Netherlands Andres Gimeno Spain Okker Roger Taylor England Gimeno Mexico Marcela Lara Sinn Seenifinal Stosewall Dat Newcombe Ty Cintagong Australia Joyon Williams Iceland Miss Goolagong Ene- Hand Virginie Wade Miss Wade Lasile Alaige Rey

Wells Set for Sept Parole Hearing in Wells Case

Oakland Raiders star Warren Wells awaits a September parole revocation hearing after a judge in Alameda County overrides a suggestion for a normal court proceeding. Wells, 24, was given three years probation in 1960 for attempted rape. probation revoked last winter after a drunken driving arrest. He spent 60 days in custody and received medical and psychiatric evaluations before returning to probation status.

Oakland Oakland Raiders Warren Wells Alameda County Leanard Dleden Dieden Wells Methall Prnat Ic Apri Beaumont Tex

Cepeda Undergoes Left Knee Surgery in New York

AP reports Orlando Cepeda, Atlanta Braves first baseman, is in satisfactory condition after undergoing surgery to repair damaged knee cartilage and stretched ligaments at St. Vincent's Hospital. Surgeon Dr Anthony Pisani led the operation as Cepeda recovers with hopes for continued season progress.

New York Orlando Cepeda Atlanta Braver Cepeda St. Vincent's Hospital Anthony Pisani Aml Conta I Ranier Ble Sin Pisam Sat Cepeda

Senators Edge Angels 4 0 in Washington Shutout

Washington Senators defeat the California Angels 4 to 0 as Al McLain throws a five hit shutout his third of the season. Dave Nelson drives in two with a bases loaded single and timely plays cushion the win. The game features key moments in the fourth and seventh innings and an Angels threat quelled late.

Washtington Alenny McLain Washington Senators California Angels Dave Nelson Washington Andy Messersmith Tom Mclraw McLan John Stephenson Tommy Reynolds Sandy Alomar Mickey Rivers Senators Messersmith Jim Fregosi Tim Cullen California Ant Tih Rivers Yarcrow McMullen Dimtson Wassingte Coller Alantor Macimy Undef T.reynalds

Briar Twek Wins Novik Conway Pulse at Rockingham Park

Kial Tuck led from start to finish to win the $5,000 Novik Conway Pulse at Rockingham Park before 12,195 fans. Exum finished neck back in second with Prive Twek third, New Englander fourth in an eight horse field. Tuck paid $14.40, $6.20, and $5.40.

Salem Kial Tuck Rockingham Park Friar ‘Twek Exum Prive ‘Tuck Istarte

Jets Visit Buckskins Tonight in ACL Exhibition

Jets head coach Ray Matthews plans major testing in Roanoke as four quarterbacks are dressed for possibly three plays. Key veterans include guard Gene Schaelter and center Joe Ginnetti, with Rich Lolotal shifting to guard and linebacker roles. The Buckskins, after a Dixie League win, counter with explosive back Ray McDonald and backup QB Lyall Mokies, plus a veteran receiving corps led by Marcell Couture and Tom Whittier.

AL Young Bridgeport Jets Roanoke Pyickskins Rvids Virginia Allan Jets Ray Mathews Gene Schaelter Joe Ginnetti Mathew Paul Cutine Greg Bogdanich Gil Schwabe John Huntey Warner Tock Mastey Darrick Warger Milton Mason Moxie John Crisp Mankery Don Shanklin Lol Lawson Fred mcCantey al Penn- Duan Allan Wold Rich Conners Frank O. J." Brown Jeff Steinberger John Thomas Ae Jim Quint Bil Gibson Charley Johnson Dave Pob Wayne Hermann Nan Lip Krause Wes DuBois Willie Nek Ain Dick Washington Yalery Bill Staake Tom Renzer Lou Szucs Tom Lyons Buckskins Savannah All Stars Brows Ray McDonald Brown Swith Richmond McDonald Ros- Noke Danny Talbot Jeague Wosteen Michigan Jehlie Charles University of Richmond Target Marcell Courtillet Tom Whittier Courtillet Teague Whittier Orla Panthers Ray Pierce Grambling Tom Glasgow Richmond Saints Paul Ripley Loyd Kanipe Sam Pearem Larry Stevenson Wes Bnavart Terry Stemneman Mick Lemay Yourtiny Rob Wings Lemay Vets Hartford Knights Dillon Stadium Twin City Chiefs Norfolk Neptunes Augusta Eagles Savannah Stars Norfolk

Preseason Tilts Highlight NFL Quarterback Shuffle

NFL preseason features Woodall and Stabler stepping in for injured Namath and Lamonica as 3-game slate unfolds. Detroit Lions, Chicago, Baltimore and others square off. Key backups and rookies vie for roles while teams assess depth through Saturday and Monday night games.

al Woodall Jon Namath Kenny Stabler Daryle Lamanica Woodall Namath New York Jets Detroit Tampa Fla Spos Ces Oakland Thre Salers Lamonica Pittsburgh Green Bay New Orleans Dallas Washington Beaver Minenesota San Diego Philadelphia Sonny Jurgensen Redskins Larry Brown Denver Packer Dem Horn Tomer Dickin Floydlitte Bob Anderson Halles Uueen Craig Martan Roger Staubach Signaleailer Archie Manning Zeke Bealkowski Green Bart Stare Frank Patrick Seat Hunter

National League Standings and Results Recap

Yesterday's NL results show St Louis and Pittsburgh tied 2-2 with Cincinnati. Montreal led Los Angeles and Atlanta beat Houston, while New York and San Francisco split. Houston and Atlanta jockey in the division race as Pittsburgh and St Louis hover near .500 with several interleague matchups on tap.

Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburth Flouston Atlanta Los Angeles New York San Francisco Philadelphia San Diego Pittsburgh Montreal Francisco Wwal Angeles Atlania Houston St Louis Ihaon Tunson Dierker Cou Allanta Tarvin Sinpeman Downing Konaman Isan Francisen Bryant Chicago Pappas Ehonact

Rare Horses Killed In Del Mar Collision

Del Mar Race Track reported a head on collision during a race injuring no people but killing rare horses. One unraced one year old owned by Elwood Johnston and another horse ridden by Blister Mueller were killed when a horse went the wrong way at a bend. Witnesses described the incident as a tragic accident at the turn.

Bel Mar Call Cary Hoot Bal Mar Elwood Jtoknstor Blister Mullerields Andy Tonkay Guerrero

Reds Crush Cubs 8-2 in Cincinnati

Reds pitcher Gullett dominates Cubs, allowing two hits and one walk through seven innings. Rose, Perez, and McRae drive early runs as Cincinnati builds a 3-0 lead, then extends it to 8-2 behind stellar defense and late relief from Granger. Cubs miscue and defensive lapses fuel the Reds’ victory.

Patlere James Pate Rose Cubs Gullatt Reds Wayne Granger Gullett Ron Sento Chris Cannizzaro Glenn Beckett Rose Thuy Perez Hal McRay Doutle Geore Foster Cincinnati cHicaco Kobninger Beckerah McRae the James of Seeug McHat Var Iimes Vester Sb—Lway S—Honits Benham Sovr—Granger MRP de Gutlell Casnirscrol

District Golf Pairing Report From Local Meet

Readable fragments describe district golf pairings and participant names amid a casual meet summary. Names appear but text is garbled. core detail notes a local district pairing event with multiple players and venues.

Brazilian Ace Sets New Grand Prix Pace

Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil led Friday's trials in Austria for Senting's Grand Prix in Zeltweg. He clocked 1 minute 61 seconds or better, edging Jack Stewart and moving to second place in the world championship standings with 61 points.

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Exhibition Football Siamen Today at Various Venues

Exhibition football events listed with matchups including Green Bay, New Orleans, Washington, New York, and Samalin WA. Details appear fragmented but indicate several early games and locations like Green Bay and New York with teams from major cities.

Green Bay Orleans Amy Warhington Prevar New Vace Mainnania Samalin New York Mawnylons Pam

Brakettes aim for twin bill after late win

In Plainfield. Danna LaPiana sparked the Brakettes with three hits and a run as they defeated Niles by a wide margin. Rogie Adams provided perfect support, Jean Jover added a two run single, and the team hosts Garden State in a doubleheader tonight at Ta’felick with a Sunday rematch vs the Sciwelerettes at Memorial Field.

Plainfield N.J Danna ‘LePlana Ruybescie Brakettes Eixinietd Schaeferellen LaPiana Pal Slin Rogie Adams Pou Jean Jover Brakettes Stale Ta'elick Sciwelerettes Memorial Field

Cardinals Edge Pirates 2-0 Behind Reuss Four-Hitter

Jerry Reuss baffled Pittsburgh with a four hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Pirates 2 to 0. Ted Simmons and Joe Torre opened the scoring with a second inning single and a fielder’s choice, while Reuss held the slumping Pirates to only two hits, with Dave Cash and Manny Sanguillen among the few baserunners. The loss drops Pittsburgh further in the NL East standings as they continue a skid.

NEW York Bert Canymueris Oakland New York Yankees Stoltinny Avie Campaneris Syfdy UN Evear Joe Rudi A's Gene Tenace John Blue Dobson Jerry Kenney Baklang YORK Nao Cummins Kenney Rug Reman Relacksaon Ri Sui Lyltie My Obon Epsteln Hegan Swoboda Munson Murcer Oden Vora Leary Blomberg Mangual Breen Michael Knaytes Stollmyra Bibbs Baxland Ion Pho Atena Michael OP -Daxlend Ookland Mr—Alafury C.babson Dobsen Stolle Wat Wag. Ratnan Pittsburgh Jerry Reuss St. Luis Cardinals Pirates Gene Chfes Weamnul Reuss Dave Cash Manny Sanguillen Bob Robertson Pineburgh Gene Alley Cardinals Steve Blass Joe Torre Ted Simmons Robertson Ant Alley Ted ‘Sizemore Cass Seond Torre Limmerd Lows Kttsburgh Malou Cath Eline If MOTO Clemente Banguilin Ammons Mebner Adiverct Vang Neuss Pafeaugh Seabquuine Co Ps Canny Oy

Twins Rally Past Tigers 4-3 on Killebrew Walkoff

Harmon Killebrew lined a bases loaded grounder in the ninth to cap a late Minnesota rally. Jim Holt sparked the comeback with a key double, Cesar Tovar added an infield hit, and Cesar Jimenez or Nem Card scored as Detroit blew a 3-2 lead.

Minneapolis Paul Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Jim Holt Twins Danny Thompson Tom Timmerman Detroit Es Cain Cesar Tovar Nem Card Caal Fred Scherman Timmerman Killebrew Tigers Mickey Stanley Throne Detasiy McInesota AiRodt

Orioles maul White Sox 12 1 in single game rout

Dave McNally returning off the disabled list earned his 4th win and Frank Robinson hit his 19th homer as the Baltimore Orioles crushed the Chicago White Sox 12 to 1. McNally went six innings allowing three hits, backed by a strong Orioles attack that built a big early lead and cruised through the later innings.

Chicago Dave McNally Frank Robinson Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox McNally South Rave Leonhard Robinson Baltimore Rebiosan Abeid Poannson Relanger S— McHiy Br—A.robins Wiley McHely PRI

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