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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

9

Red Sox Nip Tigers On Scott's Hit 3-2

Boston wins 3 2 as Scott delivers a decisive hit in a tense Monday game. Staltt sparked a late two run double to rally the Red Sox from behind while Yastrzemski made a standout defensive play to preserve the lead. Horton earlier homered and a lengthened rally stalled the Tigers.

Red Sox Tigers Scott Boston George Staltt Aft Yastrzen Cater Lou Luis Aparicity Reggie Stalih Horton Mickey Branley Morton Vicki Yestrzemski Harton Yastrzemsii

Shelton High Rally Sinks Lyman Hall 5 4

Shelton High overcame Lyman Hall 5 to 4 in a dramatic late rally. The district league matchup saw Shelton secure the lead with key hits in the final innings, while Lyman Hall battled to stay close.

Shelton High Lyman Hall

Yankees Beat Orioles 3 0 In Nite Slugfest

New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 3 0 as Ray White hit a two run homer and Gene Michael added two run scoring singles. White's seventh homer of the season and timely hits supported by unearned runs helped New York pull ahead in the late innings. Pat Dobson struggled for Baltimore as Jack Aker finished the-game for the Yankees with four strong innings.

NEW York Ray White Gene Michael New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles White Pat Dobson Horace. Clarke Yankees Dobson Derey Kenney Mark Bolaugh Michaeles Jack Aker Yanks Bactind IE Gebson Soilayre Fohnan Doa Aker York E-Bersnger Damen Fandeke Muareb Hee

Theofilides Signs with Edmonton Eskimos in ACFL Era

Harry Theofilides, an ACFL all star, signs with Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. The Waynesburg State alum joined Washington Redskins, spent 1908 with them, then moved through Bridgeport and other teams as coaching changes shaped his career.

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Indians Defeat Senators 6 3 With Injuries Marking Game

Washington Senators lose 6 to 3 as the Cleveland Indians win behind Steve Penning who held the Senators to seven hits. John Lowenstein left early after an injury and several players required hospital care.

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Canadiens Seek Stanley Cup in Seventh Game Against Black Hawks

Montreal aims for a 15th championship and third Cup in four years as the Canadiens and Black Hawks prepare for a decisive seventh game in Chicago. Smythe Trophy implications and a car prize add to the drama as the season ends tonight.

Chicago Black Hawks Canadiens

Slow Titch Notes Mion Market beat into muddled game

Fragmentary sports brief mentions Keating and Tort at a local league with references to Mion Market, Strotl and TAL PONY baseball. Several proper names appear tangled: Mike, Dirgo, We Winthroller, Sanitation, Parks, Tony Stoll, Paul Sorenson, and Tony Stoll. Practices noted for Thursday. AC 6:45 pin.

Mion Market Keating Strotl TAL Mike Dirgo Csv Department of Parks Tony Stoll

Final playoff game to be on TV tonight

New York dispatch says the seventh and deciding Nations Hockey League final between the Montréal Canadiens and the Chicago Black Hawks will be televised nationally. CBS announced the game will air live at 8:30 p.m. EDT, with most programs preempted except for Justice in America at 7:40 p.m. and the original 10 p.m. slot moved.

New York Montréal Canadiens Chicago Columbia Broadcasting System Gan

Heinsohn Resigns One Year With Celtics After Russell Exit

Tommy Heinsohn agreed to a one year contract to rebuild the Boston Celtics following Bill Russell's retirement in 1980. Red Auerbach praised Heinsohn as capable to lead the team back to the playoffs as veterans Dave Cowens Jo Jo White and Steve Kuberski prepare for deeper runs under Havlicek's leadership. The Celtics finished with a losing record last season despite a strong playoff run by Milwaukee.

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Rosemary Casals Wins In German Net Event

Rosemary Casals of San Francisco defeated Janke Sawn in straight sets to win the first round of the German Tennis Championships in Hamburg. The event featured seeds and other results with Nikki Pile of Yugoslavia or Czechoslovakia advancing, while Pan Teegarden of Chevelt Hills and Valerie Ziegenfuss of San Diego posted victories in a crowded field.

Rosemary Casals Hamburg Germany Rosewary Casnla San Franelsen Janke Sawn Ae Jinpan Nikki Pile Yugostartal Qaechoslovakia Fie Bly Fee Pan Teegarden Chevelt Hills Call Dagmar Stoltenberg Weat Germany Valerie Ziegenfuss San Diego Lure Rossouw South Africa

Colonels Seek to End Jinx in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City Utah the Kentucky Colonels and Utah Stars meet in game seven of the ABA playoffs tied 3-3. Louisville winner cited as key to both teams home court advantages with altitude and fatigue impacting play as Colonels aim to break a six game winless streak there.

Salt Lake City Utah Kentucky Colonels Colonels Utah Stars Kentucky Louisville Salt Palace Ulah Hick Ball Palace Holong Frank Ramsey Day Tasel Salt Lake Walt Simon Ramsey Ward Simon Issel Ula Maninville Dows Louie Dampier Dampier Palace Dinionsville Merv Jackson Utah Quayit Jackson Damplar Darel Capring Stars Pie Jost Bach

Little League NORTH recap amid mixed score chaos

Stratford Pal White Sox crushed the Indians and tied with the Red Sox in a fragmented report. Scattered names Scott Stegner Bob Ragusa Jany Bredice Jef Holrayed appear with nine collective hits for the Red Sox while Rich Yeo Stegner Holrayed Breice are credited with homers. John Schippan logged two hits as Tom Lorowe A fanned eleven.

North Stratford Pal White Sox Indians Red Sox Scott Stegner Bob Ragusa Jany Bredice Jef Holrayed Rich Yeomans Stegner Holrayed Breice John Schippan Tom Lorowe

Garr Delivers Walk-Off Win as Braves Edge Mets 4-3

Ralph Garr tied the game with a 10th inning homer off Ron Taylor and later hit another shot to lift the Atlanta Braves past the New York Mets 4-3. Pete Clendenin and Cepeda added drives. Donn Clendenin homered for the Mets, but Atlanta responded in a back-and-forth interleague clash.

Atlanta Ralph Garr Vito Atlatta Braves New York Garr Mets Ron Taylor Gare Toi Seaver Atlante Quianito Ceneda Donn Clesderon Clendéran Tommie Agee Grett Anger Nalin Boker Jane Nah Ieee Clendenin Cepeda Smyer

Phillies Rally Past Reds 3-2 on Ryan's Tie-Breaking HR

Phillies edge Cincinnati 3-2 as Mike Ryan delivers the deciding homer in the eighth inning. Bunning struggles but nails down eight innings, driving in two runs with a sacrifice fly and a homer, while Darrell Brandon seals the win with a ninth-inning hold. Bench and Rose homer for the Reds as Hin Merritt suffers his fifth straight loss.

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Brandeis Beats UConn In Independent Tennis Match

Brandeis University defeated Connecticut 6-2 in a tennis meet at Storrs. Brandeis improved to 10-8 while UConn dropped to 5-8. The article lists several singles and doubles results with players’ names partially garbled in OCR.

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Astros Shut Out Padres 2-0 on Wilson Four-Hitter

Don Wilson fired a four-hitter and Jack Hintt and Jim Wynn each singled in a run, lifting the Houston Astros to a 2-0 victory over the San Diego Padres. The only unearned run came in the second inning off a booted ball by Dave Roberts, with Hintt and Wynn delivering run-scoring hits.

Houston Don Wilson Jack Hintt Jim Wynn Houston Astros San Diego Padres Pela Wilson Doug Rader Josef Dave Roberts Jesus Alou Dave Campbell Hintt Righ Bilin Zeverinsa Roston Meraan San Blage Heibteig Geol Neo Conver Spam BiRoberts

Kolbe High Beats Central 4-3 in Tennis Match

Kolbe High defeats Central 4-3 in a MBIA C tennis contest played on the losers' courts. Singles results include Rod Amity defeating Tay Baranky and other close bouts as the Friars secure the win while Hilltoppers slip in league play.

Kolbe High Central Yost Friars Hilltoppers Rod Amity Brat Tay Baranky Pete’ Warkervie Ted Kliny Glen Spemcer Bwat Ohn Rum Ken ‘Lent Herve’ Drlawulaki RomIren Misrigar Bent Eeitte Walter

Bridgeport Edges SCSC 6 5 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Bridgeport defeated Southern Connecticut 6 to 5 in ten innings on Fred Hahn's game winning home run. Hahn, a freshman outfielder, delivered the decisive shot in right center after a late rally by Bridgeport. Reliever Don O’Boyle earned the win as UB and Quinnipiac prep for upcoming games.

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Pirates rally to beat Expos 6 5 as Clemente shines

In Pittsburgh, Roberto Clemente homered in the eighth and drove in the tying and winning runs as the Pirates edged the Montreal Expos 6 to 5. Bob Robertson added an eighth inning homer, and Gene Alley started the ninth with a single setting up Clemente. Montreal catcher Bob Bailey homered twice for four Expos runs.

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