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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1971

Page

10

Pirates Win 1971 World Series Narrowly Over Orioles

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2 1 to clinch the 1971 World Series in a tense four hitter. President Richard Nixon watched the game on television and later called manager Danny Murtaugh to congratulate the team on their first title in 11 years.

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Clemente Stars As Pirates Edge Orioles In World Series

Roberto Clemente powered the Pirates with 12 hits in the Series, including a fourth inning homer off Mike Queller, earning MVP honors and starring in a dramatic comeback that toppled the Orioles as Pittsburgh claimed the title. Clemente’s defense and bat drove the victory and he reflected on finishing what he started last year.

Murtaugh Eisough Blass Roberto Clemente Nixon Oriale Baltimore Earl Weaver Pirate Oriole Clemente Orioles Balimore Pittsburgh Mike Quellar Pirates Cincinnati

A-1 Conoco Women Take Second in St Louis Classic

In the Myrtle Schulte Bowling Classic at Normandy Lanes St Louis the Cedar Rapids A-1 Conoco team finished second after a 301 game totaling 399 handicap pins placing 26 pins behind Nebraska’s 4 team leader The CR team's scratch scores included Hazel Koach 86 Joan McCord 641 Barbara Clark 521 Marie Krug 501 and Cynthia McCord 483.

ST. Louis Conoco Cedar Rapids Myrtle Schulte Normandy Lanes Teader Nebraska Hazel Koach Joan McCord Harbara Clark Marie Krug Cynthia McCord

iBuffalo Signs Lease For New Grid Stadium

Buffalo Bills sign a 22 year lease for a planned new NFL stadium funded by Erie County with a 0,000 seat capacity. Dick Mann wins the AMA national motorcycle title after clinching ahead of Gene Romero as Romero crashes in heat nine.

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Monmouth-Coe clash looms in Mt Vernon football tilt

Two long time coaches reflect after contrasting wins and painful losses as Monmouth drives past Cornell 17-15 on a last play surprise. Cornell faces injuries to Frana Breda Ash Stortz Meyers with key players out ahead of the Mt Vernon showdown versus Coe.

Iowa Mt. Vernon Wayne Phil Phillips Beloit Carnnell Jerry Clark Monmouth Cee Bobby ‘Thonn Philips Carleton Coe Harris Lamb Kohawks Harris Towa City Hawkeyes Frank Lauterbur Cornell Bruce Frana St. Olaf Breda

Final seven minutes spark seven touchdowns in high school game

Northeast Elvira led Pleasant Valley 7 6 with seven minutes left but Pleasant Valley surged to win 46 21. Eight touchdowns were scored in the final seven minutes as the rally stunned the crowd.

George Rampling Clinton Herald Elvira Pleasant Valley John Madi San Diego Chargers Roman Gabriel Joe Namath Deacon Jones Carl Eller

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