Blomberg Emerges as Yankee Spotlight in Streak
Yankees top Kansas City 33 1 as Ron Blomberg drives in two with a two run double and lifts his average to .347 in 41 games since his call up from Syracuse. Stottlemire wins his 12th as Washington beats Oakland 10 3. Chicago tops Detroit 4 2, Baltimore downs Milwaukee 6 4, Boston edges California 4 3, Minnesota over Cleveland 4 2. Blomberg models his approach after Murcer by hitting for contact against right handers and awaits left handed work next season.
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Top Seeds Advance in City Amateur Tennis Tourney
The City Amateur Tennis Tournament at Memorial Tennis Center sees top seeds reach finals and quarterfinals. Women’s doubles No.1 Carol Hammills and Beth Lindquist win 10 8 63 over Coppock Fillenworth to reach finals. mixed doubles Bill and Jo Anne Carrithers defeat Van Deest Vandercook. men’s singles second seed Don Farley advances 6 0 6 3.
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Reds' New Star Gullett Tops Gibson In Narrow Win
Reds rookie lefty Gary Gullett improved to 14-4 as he outdueled St. Louis ace Bob Gibson 5-0. Gibson praised the young hurler while Gullett credited his team’s offense led by Bernie Carbo and George Foster. Other NL results included Pirates 3-2 over Astros, Cubs 7-2 over Braves, Mets 3-2 over Dodgers in 10 innings, Expos 4-3 over Padres, and Giants 7-4 over Phillies. May delivered Pirates’ go-ahead hit in the ninth with runners aboard.
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Ligon Set For NBA Jump With Royals Offer
Jim Ligon, a two time Kentucky Colonel, reportedly received a two year forty thousand dollar no cut contract offer from the Cincinnati Royals. His agent said the deal is about the extent of the offer, with Ligon to decide after this season if negotiations with the Nuggets fail. The move would allow him to join Cincinnati for the 1972 73 NBA season.
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Giants place Harper on injured list after camp injury
The New York Giants announce veteran defensive lineman Charlie Harper fractured a small bone in his right foot during preseason camp. He will miss three weeks as the team battles a fire incident that disrupted activities near the mess hall.
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Be Dangerous Fire Alarm Triggers Escape Scene
A fire alarm went off automatically as a chef activated the chemical extinguisher system. Flames and smoke filled the mess hall causing panic and orderly exits. A player, Harper, and another 250 pounder attempted a risky escape from a window and ledges toward the clearance.
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Helping Hand Ad Sparks Big Jobs For Small Lenders
A brief notice highlights a teammate offering a simple push to boost small tasks. The ad implies little action can yield big results, encouraging readers to try the service and see outcomes. A contact number hints at availability and local assistance.
Foursome Wins Low Gross at Cedar Rapids Country Club
The quartet of Bill Bergman, Joe Daggett, Glen Chadima and Mike O'Donnell fired a 201 to win low gross honors. Low net went to Dick Rinderknecht, Joe Hoyt, Al Hinkle and Roy Potthoff with a 289.
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George Carter Defends Japanese Title In Tokyo
Tokyo based George Carter of Chicago defended his Japanese middleweight title by knocking out Tetsuo Hoshi me in the ninth round of a scheduled ten rounder.
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C R Legion Beats Alburnett Ahead of Regionals
The Cedar Rapids American Legion team improved to 25 7 with a 5 2 victory over Alburnett on Wednesday in Williston North Carolina region tournament prep. Brad Trickey and Mike Curran sparked the offense with early hits while Jon Brase drove in two and Doug Holland added an RBI single. Neil Kacena led Alburnett with two hits as the final line included several miscues and late scoring actions.
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