Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

We have 1,749,131 pages in Connecticut

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1971

Page

2

Royals Dominate Red Sox for seventh straight loss at home

Kansas City completed a three game series sweep at Fenway Park with a 6 4 victory over Boston. Gail Hopkins and Lou Piniella delivered key hits while Hal Schaal belted a seventh inning homer to seal the win on the Royals road trip. The Red Sox dropped their seventh straight at home, their worst home skid since 1962.

Mosque Fm Val Araye Manes City Royals Boston YI Red Sox Vieiory al Kweep AL Fenway Park Ight Straigit Styrak Elght Boston Yo Gacrizien Ray Culp Doug Griffin Luis Apaticia Griffin Kansas City Mile Heddard Reggie Smith Carl Waste Zemshion

Oakland Rally Beats Yankees 6 4 in Eight

In a tense game, the Oakland A's overcome the New York Yankees 6-4. Blue belts a clutch bunt and scores on a wild pitch, Campaneris drives in two, and a late Yankee rally falls short as Matty Williams’ squad clinches the win in an action-packed seven through nine frame.

NEW Yori Cai Tonal Vida Bie Chia Lame Stila Nome Oaklane Winer New York Yankees Blog Toles Yankee Oakland Jean Dave Narcan Dick Greet Wingles Dick Williams Blue Vna Haun i Angel Mangual Duncan Bert Campaneris D. ‘Phat Fark Aker Lindy McDaniel Dna Rudi Fir Reggie Jackson Mike Hegin Blue Sid Atle Heguty Scond Nul Sal Bande Muagual Health ATS John Tilis Rei Jansen Yankees Hine Bue Roy White Danny Cater Swabeda Elis Gere Mliehall Hanson Stan Buhosen Yuley Davbin New York Argenty Coler Bordo Ib Tovber Bes Monqual Cf McDeoml Blomberg Oreen Kimepo

Angels Overcome Senators 4-3 to End Slump

The Angels defeated the Washington Senators 4-3 to snap a four game slide. Sandy Alomar drove in the decisive run, with key moments including Billy Cowan’s early contribution and a late scoring sequence that featured Alomar’s hit and a pivotal double play chance by the Senators.

Washington Sandy Alathar Billy Cowan California Ane Pols Washington Sinatera Fddin Fishay Varg Californ Unete Randle Vinneer Lon Minehar

Huntz Delivers as White Sox Top Orioles 4-1

Seve Huntz delivered a two out single in the sixth to spark the Chicago White Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Melton opened the decisive frame with a double and Reichardt walked before Huntz singled off Pat Dobson. Dobson earlier worked 5 1/3 innings, and Williams scored the tying run in the fifth on a Walk.

Chilaga Seve Huntz Filhur Wood Chicano White Sox Baltinace Orioles Dohostune Mike Andrews Dil Melton Rick Reichardt Huntz Pat Dobson Melton Williams Dobson Rich Marais Orioles Frank Robinson Foog Powell

Brewers Defeat Indians 4 2 as Hesse Delivers Big Hit

MILWAUKEE AP Brewers beat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 2 Sunday to take the third game of the series behind Hesse's powerful at bat. Bob Kexse doubled in a run, with infield grounder driving in another, and Heise added key hits. Parsons took the loss as Milwaukee improved to a 1-2 series win.

Brewers Indians Hesse Milwauked Bob Kexse Dave Ie Tre Winening Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Milwaukee Bill Parsons Warkey Fist Sik Sam McDweenl Andy Kasco Iack Robby Mitchell Filie Rodriguez Waser Heike Fred Stanley Rodrigues Kasco Mitchell Andrigues Heise Parsons Roy Thenbald Rodriguez

Steelers Rally Past Packers In 16 13 Victory

Bradshaw sparked Pittsburgh with a 33 yard touchdown pass to Dave Smith and late leadership as the Steelers overcame the Green Bay defense. The win put Pitt ahead 16 13 in a hard fought late season clash.

Steelers Shade Packers Bradshaw Pittsmaigis Tony Bradshaw Green Bay Dave Smith Steelers Green Bay Packers Zancé Vule Ladyon Baye Lo Alveta

Gates Brown Helps Tigers Beat Twins 7-5 in Detroit

Gates Brown replaced an injured outfielder to drive in four runs with a triple and a homer as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins 7-5. Perry struggled to win, while Brown delivered a decisive sixth inning with a three-run homer and a key triple.

Minneapolis - ST Paul Sapy Gates Brown Callisinn Devinit Minnesota Jin Novry Ted Sundlay Brown Netrin Perry Dick McAuliffe Casar Fovar Ceneter McAuliffe Mickey Stanley Stanley Ierk Jim Northrup Har Moh Kiebrew Detroit Maimresota Abe Ner Rodger Watts Seale JUDO Rley Olivers Son Thompin Sirckland Alvea Ingiel Pe Aang nh—Karrell Vainnesala Rodriguezs Kilenavn H. Bio Mr—Gbromn Th Corey Cardnam A.rodrluvel Eparry Taylors Daneiy Scherman Batt Parry Eerie Tiael Rayinny Rianne Amye Seberren Owe Srickiand

Reds Beat Cubs As Grimsley Shines In 5-1 Victory

Cincinnati pitcher Ross Grimsley limited Chicago to one run on four hits as Johnny Bench and Hal McRae powered the Reds to a 5-1 win. Bench homered for the 22nd time, Beane? bench drive, and Reds exploited Cubs miscues and timely hits to secure the victory.

Reds Cubs Ross Grimsley Cincinnati Johnny Bench Hal M McRae Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs McRar Pete Rose McRas Ron Sanin Chicago Billy Williams Bench Jett Field Santo Banch Ernie Danks George Foster Tommy Helms Jator Ruse Hones Grimsley Golte

Newcombe Wins Canadian Tennis Crown in Straight Sets

Australian star Newcombe defeated Tom Okker of the Netherlands 7 6 2 6 6 2 to take the Canadian Queen’s Championship singles title. Newcombe earned $10,000 to lift career prize money, while Okker collected $4,000 for second place. Okker struggled with four double faults in the third set and praised Newcombe’s serve as the decisive edge.

Yoronto Tohn Newcombe Australia Tom Okker Netherlands Crowe Okker Newrambe Jack of Fame John Ken Rorewall Spain

French Entries Sweep World Trotting Event

Paris AP reports France dominates the $125,000 International Trotting at Roosevelt with Une de Mal edging Tidalium Poin by a neck in the mile race at Enghien on Sunday.

Paris Frimce Roosevelt Enghien United States Roorevelt Brite Athena

East German Shatters Women's 1500 Meter Mark

East Germany's Karin Burnelall won the women's 1500 meters at the European track and field championships in Helsinki setting a new world record time. The report notes the prior record and mentions other athletic events tied to the same weekend, with various disjointed references to records and locations.

Helsink Apy Karin Burnelall East Germany

Willie Mays Heroes in Giants Rally Versus Mets

Willie Mays homered three run shot and Bobby Bonds added a first inning homer to lift the San Francisco Giants to a victory over the New York Mets. The win completed a series sweep and moved the Giants six games ahead of Los Angeles in the National League West. Marichal pitched well and the Giants exploded for four seventh inning runs.

Willie Mays San Francisco Giants New York Mets Candlestick Park Mays Funcies Giants Kohby Bands Ken Henderson San Francisco Bobby Bonds Francisco Giants New York Mets Juan Mariechal Fiverhit Los Angeles Montreal McAndrew Alan Callagher Ken Fenderson McAndew Tim Fuentes Takever Ron Taylor Rune Marichal Tost Lis Strut Jerry Grote Bud Harrelson

Sutherland Stars As Expos Defeat Dodgers 6-3

Montreal Expos defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3 behind Gary Sutherland's three run first inning double and Willie Stargell like late power. Tommie Bailey homered and Steve Renko earned the win as Expos battered Bill Singer in a game filled with early offense and steady defense.

LOS Angeles Gary Sutherland Wale Montreal Expos Los Angeles Dodgers Tod Bailey Fin Fairey Expos Dodger Bill Singer Motreal Singer Bairey Boots Day Rusty Staub Lnad Kon Sutherland Bailey Tom Fatler Dodgers Montreal Bobby Winé Low Fairey Les Anobles Mueller Sunadie Huthering Vlad aMickelon Holemans Renken Lefetyre Haver Valentine Rucker Lefe

Powers Face Pirates Rival in CCSCL Clash at Coppa Field

Alan Powers cards past Pirates 6 4 in a CCSCL playoff preview at Coppa Field tonight at 7. Stratford leads the season series 3 1 after split results. Rich Otzel returns to the mound for the Travelers with Paul Lutzick catching.

Alan Powers Pirates Jean al Stratfard Corabetta Powers Meriden Coppa Field Mensford Field Stratford Rich Otzel Travelers Paul Lutzickd Bill Beau‘lin Bob Castrignana Hal Seaith Ken Walker Sdart Pere Suizicki Stam Norman Bean O'Dawd

Padres sweep Phillies in twin bill 5-4 3-2

San Diego pitcher Dave Roberts earned the win in relief as Larry Stahl drove in three with a homer and a rallying offense backed him in a 3-2 victory completing a sweep after an earlier 5-4 win. Willie Stargell homered for Pittsburgh as the Pirates beat St. Louis 6-4.

Astros Topple Braves 5-4 on Wynn's eighth inning hit

In Atlanta, Tim Wynn delivered a two run single in the eighth to lift the Houston Astros to a 5-4 victory over the Braves. Hank Aaron extended his hitting streak to 22 games with a solo homer earlier as Atlanta briefly led before Wynn's clutch hit. Boh Watson and Penis Menke added key miscues and doubles surrounding the decisive at bat.

Atlanta Jim Wyntt Houston Astros Pravas Hank Aaron Huntes Hstroak Boh Watson Penis Menke Wynn Wa I Raddi Braves Aaron Ean William lAaron Pace Alin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fouridgeport. Telegram Athletics Vida Blue Schoal Fort Meouph Hopkins Oliver Ib Petraelli Pintein Kirkgoick Lahoud Rehar Onallony Geileg Danland Baltimore Kansas Baltimire Roston Oakland Califonia Ah Oh Asa San Diego Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Houston Ge'san Teanelace Lins Angeles Seaver Alexander Billingham Pittaturgh Ditis Jenkins Angels Senators Calinsiraa Gonzaler Berty Madaoy Marc Srenrni Achal Mereau von Fairimy Gineten Dora Otto Kesmian Pi Diapnenson Sox Daltingre Toran Weod Fsiniay Hoag Mobwall Erodegee RL Tay Photon Hone Cowenia Fo Hong Chieepe Faverent Chirag Sa—Cuannon Andre Dts AcDowel Henmann Larne Peseroa Uae Eart, Gerheim Associated Press Waller Siterud Atlanta Falcons Roger Staunach Frisch Dallas New Orleans Saints Staubach Craig Morton Earl Moretall Ray Perkins Clarence Davis Southern Cal Kieleal Ovskenl New York Jets Davie? Ri Jets George Blanda George Atkinson Viking Norm Snead Minneanta Chargers Curt Knight Han Enver John Ruby Mill River Strato Tigers Tally Qver Inicago Fante Tibetge Lue Chicana A.williams R—Mcroe Rene A SB Bunioms Helms Rerbaso Pixarra Lote Decker ” ' Oo Benan Lurimnsley Pr-Connitzars Bobby Monds Marshhals Hoerelson Hendersn Wharentz Ab Fuentes Goer Reys Hindenon Roswell Kingmer Singigion JED Ee Anon Tenle Speier OR Mohn Gallagher Shomsty Enoley Marschal Grom Boswell Mars Marichyl WU Wheee Shakespeare Combine Padres Phils Larry Stahl Bonner Ihe Dave Roberts San Diego Padix Philadelphia Phillies Nate Colbert Roberts Animoty Na‘Yona al Inare Jingo Hernandez Dave Campbelween Stahl Barry Lersch Ed Spiezio Willie Manta'ins Appler Billy Wilson Cricert Rick Kelley Clay Kirby Wandy Pryman Clarence Gaston Colbert Psburgh Matty Alou Wang Carvditaly & Nehabind Cardinals Alou Willie Btargell Ted Simmons the Hague Aif Annce Kison Bob Miller Ted Kubiak Miller Jerry McNemney Mou Reggie Cleveland Stargell Roberto Clemente Wittls Manny Sanguillen Miter al Oliver Cards Hague Ous Stlouie Thomas Ksiemore Sunda Pn Crunch Metroski Davallia Simmons Clemetie Howe Stwegell Kubik Ma Hamer Vdoxvilah Brock Odd Aoliver Sanguliin Burda Harends Ae Stinson Pr Areprtan Philo Lacy OOO Kin Aitertoy St. Leu Astros Tim Wynn H. Doyle Bravn Gaston Suiean Fryman Horton & 1000 Brilsox Kirby Ong Lee Ingo del Ley Popao Tata Wien Poltedephte Olga Yopeee Ata Suee Biegnah Saplan Watson Doug Roder Koling Houston Aml Lee Econ San Dito Iarmaa Cedenost Thea Durmoa Ol Watson Evans Bowe Comanell Melzger, O& Hoy Ealbert Thay Blanenke Dalculver Farveh Canadie Torad Ua Ray Envasser Zale Exanlarie Onary Leven Reenanden Prsay Prsay Blego Slahi Montane Barer Hnatah Suleckdon Manke Mernem Atininin Ee Noerner SiAgron Ewuame St. Margaret’s Shrine Park Ave Spaaker Ray Archangel Sic O.fm
Search Courier

Search the Bridgeport Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bridgeport Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication