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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1971

Page

15

Monday Night Baseball Ends In Curtain After Thirteen Innings

Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles played to a 4-4 tie when Baltimore curfew halted the telecast after 13 innings. Kaline collected five hits and Lolich pitched through extras amid a pine tar controversy, with other MLB results including Boston, Oakland, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Cleveland, and York games.

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Sterling National Little League Releases Results

Six games played in extreme heat last week yielded key results. The Braves beat the Giants 8 6, the Pirates defeated the Giants 7 5, the Dodgers routed the Cubs 12 2, and the Braves topped the Cardinals 10 4. Standings include Dodgers 6 Pirates 4 Braves 9 Giants 8 Cubs, with a schedule listing Cardinals Pirates Dodgers Braves Cardinals Giants Braves Cubs Dodgers Pirates across the week. A closing note claims timber is the only renewable natural resource.

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League Leaders in American League Batting and Pitching

Summary of top players in batting and pitching across leagues. Oliva and Murcer share leading batting marks with Oliva posting 100 hits and 18 home runs. Elusive stars like Stargell and Bonds also feature strong numbers. Pitching leaders Cuellar and Blue headline win totals and ERAs amid a sea of standout performances.

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Supreme Court Overturns Ali Conviction in Draft Case

Muhammad Ali, once Cassius Clay, celebrates the Supreme Court ruling overturning his draft evasion conviction. He remains focused on upcoming fights, including a July 26 bout withJimmy Ellis in Houston, and envisions possible rematch with Joe Frazier while planning post boxing youth outreach.

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Prophetstown Horseshoe League rounds second week of play

The Prophetstown Handicap Horseshoe League completed its second week at Prophetstown State Park. Harold Anderson swept all three games, while Mark Wilkinson and Hermie Gentz each won two of three. Anderson also had the high game with 88. In week one, Cliff Casson won all three and exceeded his 1970 average, with Bob Anderson posting a 100 high game. Standings noted.

Prophetstown

Brandt Claims Twin Cities Links Crown

Greg Brandt is the Twin Cities Champion after a weekend at Rock River Country Club in Rock Falls. Jim Swanson and Bill Semester finished as runners-up, with LeRoy Donaldson winning Flight A and a three-way tie for second between Jim Olsen and Chuck Walrath. Dutch Knutsen and Joe Lewandowski won Flight B, and Bob Long won Flight C with Eldwin Thielen second. The event used 18 holes across Lake View, Emerald Hill, and Rock River amid hot, humid weather.

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Alexander's Stops Feed Mill Nine After Ten Wins

Alexander's Standard softball from Twin Cities stopped Prophetstown Feed Mill's win skein at ten with a 5-2 victory on Sunday. Merle Bollman beat Chuck Calderone in a pitching duel as Alexander hitters Johnson and Kolb supplied key hits. Prophetstown errors helped the Millers win. Calderone fanned 15 and allowed four hits. Bottled results from other games include Tampico Merchants 5-3, Keowee Builders 2-1, with future results promised.

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Divisional Leading Pittsburgh Pirates Struggle But Win

The Pittsburgh Pirates, leaders in the NL East, have surrendered 35 runs over their last five games, averaging seven per contest. Yet they still keep winning games despite the alarming scoring against them.

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Pirates explode past St Louis in 11-5 rout

In National League action the Pirates hammer St Louis 11-5 as Willie Stargell goes hitless while Manny Sanguillen drives in three with a bases loaded triple and Roberto Clemente adds two RBI. Pittsburgh remains four games up on New York in the East.

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Baseball standings and Monday results in 1960s schedule

East and West divisions show Baltimore, Boston, Detroit, Cleveland, New York, Washington and Oakland, Kansas City, Minnesota, California, Milwaukee, Chicago with records and percentages. Monday's results include suspended games, 13 innings, and multiple night matchups between teams like Detroit Baltimore Cleveland New York Milwaukee Chicago and others, with several games completed later.

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