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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1971
Page
2
The Astros host the division-leading Giants on Thursday September 23 for Fan Appreciation Night. Three 1971 Chevrolet trucks will be awarded to lucky fans chosen by registration that day inside the Astrodome or at Murworth and Kirby outside gates. Tickets are on sale at the Astrodome.
In Houston Giants suffer another loss as San Francisco struggles despite their scheduled stopper on the mound. Darrell Mack reports for UPI that the team’s downward slide continues with a tough day on the field.
Loren Cordes of VHS earns Back of the Week honors after standout play against Shiner. Refugio lineman David Heard is Lineman of the Week with five sacks and two forced fumbles. Mention includes Cuero players and local game snippets with scores and upcoming matchups.
The 1971 Cuero football schedule entry notes the Giants’ 31 loss to the Astros as Juan Marichal prepares to pitch in Houston. Marichal dislikes the Astrodome air conditioning, citing illness and a stiff neck from past visits. Lee May predicts the Dodgers will win, while Willie McCovey is injured. The NL West race remains tight with eight games left for the Giants and seven for the Dodgers.
Cuero Gobblers and Floresville Eagles lead the East Zone 14-3A with undefeated marks. Floresville 2-0 and have not allowed a point. Cuero 1-0-1 with 3 points for and 7 against. Other teams East Central Samuel Clemens Gonzales Pleasanton sit at 1-1 with various scores. Overall Zone record 7-4-1 with 168 points for and 111 against. Next games listed for all six teams.
Tuesday results show Milwaukee 4 Minnesota 2 and Washington 9 Cleveland 1, Baltimore 5 New York 0, Boston 3 Detroit 2 in 10 innings, Chicago 5 Oakland 1 then 6 2, Kansas City 6 California 2. Upcoming games list Milwaukee at Minnesota Chicago at Oakland KC at Cal Cleveland at Washington Baltimore at New York Detroit at Boston. National League East standings show Pittsburgh 93-61, St. Louis 74-51, New York 79-75, Philadelphia 62-91, Montreal 47-... West leaders San Francisco 85-68, Los Angeles 84-70, Atlanta 79-..., Houston 77-.... multiple results include New York 3 Chicago 0, Philadelphia 5 Montreal 4, Montreal 4 Philadelphia 3. Night schedule features Pittsburgh at St. Louis, San Diego at Atlanta, Philadelphia at Montreal, and other matches with noted “night” tags.
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