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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

7

Orioles Take 2-0 Lead in AL Championship Series

In Minneapolis the Orioles beat the Twins 4 1 to move two games up in the series. Dave McNally pitched well and Paul Blair delivered a 12th inning squeeze bunt to seal the victory. Powell scored on a controversial play as Baltimore built a 2-0 edge heading to game three with Jim Palmer expected to start. The Twins’ potent lineup, led by Oliva and Boswell, fought hard but could not catch up.

Minneapolis Billy Martin Rod Miller Minnesota Baltimore Orioles Orioles Mariln Twins Marstin Baltimore Curt Mottuo Dave McNally I¢s Paul Blair Mithessta Miller abe-Ume Jim Palmer Weaver Someda New York Mets Tiree Big Rae Powell Motfen McNally Pwiis Dave Boswell Tony Oliva Bob Allison Powell Hall Hrooks Hobinson Dave Johnson Mark Belanger Marlin Boswell Elrod Hendirieks Ron Perranoski Motton Reid Carew Oliva George Mitterwald

Blanchard Decorated Former Army Great at Bergstrom

AUSTIN TEX AP Felix A Doc Blanchard ex Army football great and three time All American received the Distinguished Flying Cross Friday at Bergstrom Air Force Base for jet pilot service in Southeast Asia. Blanchard, known as Mr inside at Army football, was honored among 12 officers at the ceremony and serves as director of standardization and evaluation at Bergstrom.

Austin Tex Felix A. “Doc” Blanchard Army Bergstrom Sir Forte Blanchard Aganda Southeast Asia Army Hame Is. Ditertor

New York Raps 3 HRs 13 Hits in Win Over Braves

Mets smash 13 hits to rout Atlanta 11 4 as Cleon Jones and Art Shamsky lead with three hits each. Tom Seaver wins, while Ron Blomberg and Jerry Koosman voice confidence in series. Aaron belts a three run homer for the Braves and Hank Aaron is praised for power and hustle.

Ed Shearer NEW York Jerry) Kaopsman Tom Sever Atlanta Aaron Braves New York Mets Sheastadion Mets Seagal Nejthar Koosman Gil Hudgee Mann Cleon Jones Art. Shumsky Jones Tammiv Agee Stones Omme

Rindt Captures U S Grand Prix as Pearson Donahue and Foyt Win

Jochen Rindt wins the United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen in a dramatic 108-lap race to claim the Grand Prix title with Stewart dropping out early. David Pearson captures the Wilkes 400 NASCAR race at North Wilkesboro, while Donohue secures the Riverside Mission Bell 250 and Foyt leads in another Stock Car event.

Watkins Glen N.Y Hecause Jochen Stindt Tie Jackie Stewart England United States Stewart Piers Courage Dad Sarlees Jack Brabhad Australia Pedro Rodrigues Mexico Silvio Moser Switzerland Johny Kergoz-Gagin France Sarwes BRM Rodriguez Ferrari Moser Gavin Brabham-Pards Hnish Tye Benken Fis Andt Eiper Brehind David Pearson Spartanburg S.C North Wilkesboro Richard Pally Pally Tandleman N.C Hernand Pearson Bobby Tiane Catawha Ray Yarbrough Columbia Pearson Dekx Brabham Mark Donohue Media Riverside Callé International Speedway Donghue Roger Penske Roger Penske Camaro (Cum- Mate Ronnie Buckning of la Canada, Calif Detohtive

Suns Edge Rockets In Exhibition Thriller

Phoenix Suns broke a fourth quarter deadlock to beat the San Diego Rockets 107 to 100 in the nightcap of an NBA exhibition doubleheader. Kiyia Hayes led San Diego with 25 points, while Dick Van Arsdale paced Phoenix with 41. In the opener, San Francisco beat Los Angeles 192-100 as Al Atles scored from behind the arc with five scrambles remaining. Jerry West and Will Chamberlain each had 22 for the Lakers.

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Writers and TV Crew Clash in Mets Dressing Room

A Detroit style brawl erupted as a cameraman and writers from Ci3S television exchanged punches with Mets personnel in the manager Gil Monges interview area. Dick Wuttig of the New York Daily News reportedly shoved the crew at the door, while players and staff attempted to break up the fight. One injured reporter described being strangled, and a witness recalled threats before the scuffle ended.

Atlanta Spiri Ci3s New York Mets Mets Gil Monges Dick Wuttig New York Daily News Sime Tle Young

Aussies Roche Takes Net Title

NU CSON Ark AP Australian Tony Roche defeated Tom Okker of the Netherlands in the finals to win the singles title for 2000 prize money. Roche, top seed, won 7 6 7 5 6 4 in the final. Okker earned 1400 dollars. Roche teamed with Marty Riessen to win the doubles, defeating Tovhu and Roger Taylor 7 7 6 4.

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