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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1971

Page

8

Cardinals Nip Mets 3-2 on wild pitch in 7th inning

New York took a brief lead in the third as Jerry Grote and Ted Martinez drove in runs, but St Louis answered with a seventh inning rally. Ted Sizemore and Curt Blefary contributed key hits as the Cardinals tied the game and Brock stole his 7th consecutive season, a league record, helping push across the go ahead run in a 3-2 victory.

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Renko Bailey Shine as Expos Beat Cubs 6-2

Montreal Expos defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-2 as Slave Renko pitched into the eighth inning for the win and Bob Bailey homered for three runs. Renko improved to 1-1 with a five hit shutout relief, while Glen Briekert hit his second homer of the year and added a two-base hit.

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American League results and upcoming games summary

Yesterday's results show the Areswals division races with Detroit edging Baltimore 8-7 and New York defeating Washington 7-5. Oakland faces Philadelphia, Chicago visits Milwaukee, and Detroit hosts Cleveland with Paul and Foster on the mound. In the National League, Montreal beat Chicago 3-1 and Los Angeles downed Houston 3-2. Multiple pitchers and players are listed for upcoming games and standings.

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Podolak Clinches Victory in Chiefs Jets Exhibition

Kansas City edged New York in a hard fought exhibition with Podolak directing a late drive. Emmitt Thomas sealed the win with a late interception as Howfield connected to Taylor earlier and Holmes and McVey contributed key yardage.

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Nicklaus Tops PGA Money List Amid Tour Standouts

New York AP report shows Jack Nicklaus leading the PGA Tour Money List with about 地80,000 and top competitors including Gary Player, Miller Barber, John Jacobs, and Gene Littler. The figures come from PGA Tour statistics released Friday detailing top earners in the season.

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Cardoza Beats Daniels in Tough Heavyweight Bout

Cardoza defeats Daniels in a hard fought heavyweight contest, with both fighters trading power shots through a tight nine round clash. Cardoza shows edge in early rounds and maintains pressure to secure a decision victory amid quick exchanges and a crowded ring.

Petty Leads in Winston Cup Rigged Race at Daytona

Richard Petty, driving in Daytona Beach heat, powers to lead another Winston Cup event as Southern 500 and related stakes attract $24,000 purse. The veteran driver sits atop standings with strong laptimes and solid performance, keeping rivals behind him as thrill builds for the weekend.

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Villemure's Horse Wins at Roosevelt Racing Meet

Timely Knight driven by Nery York Rangers rider Gilles Villemure wins the $5,000 feature at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York in a three horse photo finish. Timely Knight finishes a neck ahead of Brendan with a 2 08 36 mile time to set a crowd of over 20,000.

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Saltman and Larsen Reach City Open Semifinals

Saltman and Arie Larsen advanced to the City Open tennis semifinals at Seaside Park and Central High School courts. Saltman defeated Novels after a first serve break and well-timed forehands as Larsen overwhelmed Remaine in straight sets, while both players stretched past tight rallies amid heat and cramps.

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Brakettes Honored in Memorial Field Fete

Brakettes honored after winning the National Women’s ASA title in Orlando. Raybestos president William Simpson and other officials welcomed players including five debutantes from California and Connecticut. Coach John Stratton and scorer Tom Axherst noted a record season as the team returned to Stratford amid celebration and family greetings.

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A's Plan Playoffs Squad With Outfielders Pat Pirri

The A's outline a playoff roster including outfielder Pat Pirri and pitcher Willie Brae as they authorize malt sound tickets and orders for postseason games. Diane Warriney is noted among key participants in the approach to facing the defending world champions Baltimore Oil. The schedule hints at a seven to nine game playoff stretch with ticket prices listed as 7 35 and 2.

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Bengals Lose Meyers to Injury in Exhibition Game

Bengals receiver Chip Meyers suffered a serious injury in the second quarter while diving for a pass during a National Football League exhibition against the St Louis Cardinals. Defensive tackle Mike Reid also sprained a knee and is unlikely to play against the Green Bay Packers.

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Carer Injured in Collision Near Rockford

Reported Monday night, a nurse or carer named Clarence Howard from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sustained injuries in a collision. He was taken to Reedrick hospital in satisfactory condition after the crash occurred Saturday night.

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Raybestos Cards Host New Jersey Champion

The Raybestos Cardinals host Morris Long Bar from Newark as they prepare for the National USA defense after winning New Jersey, aiming toward the Middle Atlantic regional tournament. Newark clubs seek Atlantic Coast franchise in 194? season pending league approval.

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Padres Rally To Split Twin Bill With Reds

San Diego Padres beat Cincinnati 4-3 after a 2-1 loss in the opener. Jon Gasti delivered the tie breaking hit with an eighth inning double, driving in the go ahead run as the Padres erased a 3-0 deficit and won the nightcap to split the doubleheader.

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Graebner and Evert Win Eastern Tennis Crowns

In South Orange New Jersey AP coverage reports Graebner defeats Barthes 6 4 6 to win the men’s title aided by 16 aces while Chris Evert dominates Mele Gourlay to claim the women’s crown. Double finals see Carmichael Leonard Varden beat Graebner and partners in doubles.

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British Soccer Scores LONSIOH AP

Scattered results from Division 1 show Want Hom defeating Chang 2 4 2. Port Vaid beat 6 Wotts County with 4. Beachfield drew 4 against Homenng. Scunthorpe and Scunthorpe tied 4 2. Scunthorpe faced Savihnart, delivering 4 to 2. Worthampton routed Stoetport 0. Reading trounced Reeding J.

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Pirates Edge Phillies In Turbulent 6-4 Derby

Rubi Clemaris drove in two with a single as the Pirates defeated the Phillies 6 4 in a heated game Monday night. Clemente singled in the deciding run after a tense sequence and Williie Montanez backed the win with a double. Pitcher Briles and stellar plays by McCarver and Sanguillen highlighted the tense late innings.

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Dodgers Rally Past Astros 3 2 Behind Allen Lefebvre

Los Angeles Dodgers knot Houston Astros 3 2 on Richie Allen and Tim Lefebvre clutch hits in the third inning. Lefebvre entered after Willie Crawford was ejected in a benches clearing moment. Houston starter Forsch took the loss as Davis and teammates produced timely runs to keep LA within reach.

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Sper Withdris From Hartford Open Scsper Withdris From Hartford Open

Scsper withdris from Hartford Open. AP reports Cosparhin will skip the Greater Hartford tennis event due to illness while others announced for the tourney opener include Archer Sikes Gelborger Wienjeipt Kadson and Minehiel.

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Johnson Seeks Reinstatement After Angels Suspension

Detroit AP report says 7 year old outfielder Johnson, the AL batting champion, seeks reinstatement at a Detroit hearing after a July 26 suspension by the California Angels for not giving full effort. Johnson faced a 30 day ban and $3,780 in fines. colleagues note he faced allegations of threats and discipline.

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Sakai Beats Ayala in Forest Hills Qualifying Match

Forest Hills N Y AP report says Toshiro Sakei of Japan defeated Tijik Ayala of Puerto Rico in the third round of the Forest Hills Qualifying Tournament for the ALS Open Championships. Other third round winners included Eduardo Zulvele, a Davis Cup player from Ecuador, who beat SIL Brown 8 3 64.

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