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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1971
Page
7
Gary Gentry pitched a two hitter and Ken Singleton homered twice to lead the New York Mets to a 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Jack Nicklaus later faced verbal sparring at the U S Open as Palmer clashed with him over slow play and rough pin placements.
San Francisco pitcher Juan Marichal hurled six solid innings allowing six hits as the Giants defeated the San Diego Padres 7 to 3 in the first game of a doubleheader. Marichal worked into the ninth needing just three runs, while Clarence Gaston provided a key three run homer and Bobby Bonds and Chris Spence opened the Giants' first inning with singles.
Southbury AP reports Kathy Willmere Sandra Spuzich and Kathy Farner tied for the first round lead at two under par 71 in the Heritage Open on a 6288 yard course. Other contenders include Sharon Miller Judy Kimball Sandra Palmer Kathy Carmelius Kathy Aber with several tied closely behind.
Gene Clines delivered a game winning triple and scored on Dave Cash’s single in the ninth as the Pirates erased an 8-4 deficit to beat the Montreal Expos 9-8. Manny Sanguillen doubled, Mazeroski and Cash homered, Bateman hit a grand slam for Montreal earlier.
In Barcelona Spain Jose Hernandez of Spain, a 28 year old deaf mute, defeated Ennia Tiberia of Italy over 18 rounds to retain the European junior middleweight championship. Hernandez weighed 152 pounds to 54 pounds for the challenger.
Syracuse and Navy led a large field into repechage rounds as they sought spots in the IRA Regatta finals at Onondaga Lake. Navy, Cornell, Dartmouth and other crews posted strong showings in tough conditions with north winds near 20 knots, shaping up a crowded slate for Friday’s finals across multiple events.
May Powers led the Reds to a 6-1 win over the Braves in a National League game. The day’s action included New York besting Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati standings, and various late-night matches with pitchers Seaver, Billingham, Sulton, Hands, and Kirby noted for upcoming games.
Baltimore edged New York 6-4 with five unearned runs after Thurman Munson suffered a possible concussion in a plate collision. Mike Cuellar earned his ninth win, overcoming a 4-0 deficit as Baltimore rallied behind Paul Blair and Brooks Robinson.
In Seattle, several NCAA track records fell in the first two finals. Ohio State's Ray Hupp broke a decathlon mark with 1,456 points, while Kent State's Jacques Accambray, a French freshman, hammered 227 feet 10 inches for a new French and collegiate standard. Accambray's teammate Al Schoterthan added a 26-1 pole vault, threatening a college record. John Lawlor of Bastion College set a collegiate mark at 213-10, and Kansas's Katt Salb won the shot put with a long measure, repeating his title.
Norwich Vermont based report notes Dartmouth baseball coach Tony Lupien received a 1910 Ford Maverick from Pete Droberg as thanks for his time and effort with pitcher Broberg. Broberg, who was drafted by the Washington Senators, is expected to debut for Boston Red Sox against Washington in a Sunday game.
The Twins edged the Chicago White Sox 5 4 to extend their winning streak to five. Lew Cardon hit a two run homer and Cesar TavAR drove in a run while Perry earned the save. Jay Johnstone and Carlos May tallied for Chicago as they narrowed the gap late.
AP report notes Stan Perzanowski, a right hand pitcher, recalled by the Chicago White Sox from Asheville of the minor leagues where he had a 14 win record. The move was announced as ST. PAUL MINNEAPOLIS coverage.
Bridgeport Machine Cardinals routed the Pirates behind Jim Xrebbs and Kurt Kepal who went three for three with a triple and two doubles. North Stratford Pal White Sox beat Orioles eight to six as Pat Prince delivered a sacrifice fly. Teff Hieford hit a grand slam for the winning team.
Raybestos Cardinals split a doubleheader with Little Hrauhaus in Poughkeepsie N Y losing 4 3 after a 7 0 win. Pete Carlson pitched a three hitter in the opener. Don Benedict hit a triple and two safe ties. Johnson homer drove in runs in the first game. In the nightcap Johnson singled and Anguiline singled to set up a run, with Carl Walker delivering a run scoring hit in the third.
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