Watt Powell Park to be handed to City Parks Commission
Hardman on Sports notes Watt Powell Park transfer to Jack Justice and the Parks Commission, dissolving the stadium board. The piece warns against neglect and outlines how Pirates and Charlies funded repairs, preserving a $350,000 investment from 23 years ago. It also shares a quirks about Tidewater infielder Chico Diaz’s real name, Arsenio Rodriguez.
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May Triggers Reds 7-2 Victory Over St Louis
Lee May drove in four runs with a two run homer and a double as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the St Louis Cardinals 7-2. Ross Grimsley earned the win with four double plays in support, while the Cardinals dropped their seventh straight.
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Royals win sixth straight as Perry and Oliva spark Twins
Kansas City Royals ignite with five singles and four first-inning runs, defeating the New York Yankees 1 for their sixth consecutive win. Perry and Oliva lead the charge with timely hits, while Mike Kekich and Gary Wasilewski struggle for New York.
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Southern Cal Triumph Highlights College World Series
Southern California built a four run sixth inning to defeat Brigham Young 18 6 in Omaha. Pitcher Don Sutton carried a three hitter through six, with Shamsky Grote and Jens key doubles and a late rally sealed the win.
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North South Football Revival Faces Hard Work and Costs
West Virginia coaches call reviving the old North South game worthy but warn promotion demands much effort and money including room and board. Bud Bickel excels as secretary treasurer while Jack Feek joins Morgantown as executive committee chair and Herman Hoskins serves again on board relations. Sam Huff praised Paul Krause for his hands after a 1964 NFL intercept record, recalling a reprimand that motivated improvement.
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Gazette readers grouse mail delays and local sports notes
Eugene C. Murdock of Williamstown complains about missed league averages in the Gazette due to U S mail delays. Bennie White, son of Ian and former Williamsburg Way residents, stars for Winston Churchill High School in the D C area with a .370 batting average. WVU football fans learn Penn State will visit Morgantown this fall and again in 1972 and 1974, while Red Brown promotes a regional basketball tourney at the Coliseum next March amid uncertain team matchups.
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