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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1972
Page
5
Houston struggles continue as five straight losses drop them 3 1/2 games back in the pennant race. Errors and drifting lineup shifts plague the Astros while Doug Rader slumps. Attendance remains strong as the Dome crowd tops 36 000 but Houston faces a tough stretch to climb back in the NL standings.
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Gaylord Perry earns his ninth win with a seven hitter and third shutout as the Indians beat the Tigers 1 to 0. Ray Fosse notes Perry’s control and relies on his catcher’s guidance while Eddie Leon scores on a Tom McCraw single. Other AL results include Milwaukee 9 8 over New York in 12 innings and Kansas City 5 3 over Minnesota.
The Little League Cubs topped the Cards 19 to 6 as Cubs pitchers issued 16 walks. Denny Price earned the win allowing four hits while David Klebecke took the loss with eight walks issued. Five Cards errors compounded the defeat as Cubs claimed third place behind the Reds and Indians at 6-4.
In a broad sports page report Pat Laake notes the Astros lost six in a row as Cincinnati Reds blasted Houston 10 3 to draw level atop the show standings. The piece also mentions Cuero High School football and local fast pitch game jokes and a legal note about Jane Blalock suing the LPGA for 5 million dollars.
Cuero Jaycees crushed Yorktown Pearl 19 2 after a big first inning. Preston Preiss earned the win fanning nine as Cuero totaled ten runs in the fourth inning. Pearl of Yorktown managed two runs with contributions from Edgar Hardt and Sammy Kyrish. The victory keeps Cuero at 3-0 while Yorktown sits at 2-3, with a Cuero Jaycee Cuero Young Farmer Softball Tournament planned for June at Cuero Park Stadium.
Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry, the top two heavyweights, prepare for a June 27 rematch at the Las Vegas Convention Center as part of a doubleheader that also features Mike Quarry versus Bob Foster for the world light heavyweight title. Foster seeks defense against Mike while Ali and Jerry vie for a sequel to their 1970 bout.
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