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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1973

Page

4

Rain Delays Action in Piedmont Junior Boys Open tennis

Three youths won opening matches before rain halted play in the first Piedmont Junior Boys Open at George Washington High School and Ballou Park Courts. Milley advances in 16 and 18-and-under. Snead and Kendall win in 14-and-under. Other area players face delays as tournaments feature top juniors from Maryland Virginia and North Carolina under sanction of USTA MALT and VTA.

Focal Kim Milley Wesley Snead David Kendall Milley Eddie Frazier Richmond Dave King Arlington Snead Fred Robinson Kendall Bruce Graham Alexandria Danville George Washington High School Ballou Park Steve Robinson Blair Woody Charles Mills Lynchburg Woody Fowler Casey McLean Rick Sager

Major League Standings and Schedule Fragments

Fragmented MLB standings and schedule notes list teams and records with many OCR errors. Mentions include Chicago, New York, San Diego at Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland, Texas, Kansas City, Oakland, and California. The text blends records and upcoming games with unclear figures and names.

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Perez late homer lifts Reds past Dodgers 4 2

Tony Perez hit a two run homer off Jim Brewer in the ninth inning lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 4 2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on a nationally televised game. Johnny Bench opened the ninth with an infield single and Perez homered for his 14th of the season as Cincinnati moved within eight games of the West Division leader. Joe Morgan doubled home a run and Dan Driessen drove in another with a sacrifice fly as the Reds rallied to tie the score in the sixth.

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Twins Beat Royals 5 to 2 on Fourth Inning Spurt

In Kansas City, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 5 to 2. Consecutive doubles by Steve Braun and Larry Hisle sparked a three run fourth inning off Steve Busby. Roof singled to drive in Hisle, Carew loaded the bases, and Terrell's groundout scored Roof sealing the lead.

Kansas City Steve Braun Larry Hisle Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals Braun Hisle Steve Busby Phil Roof Jim Holt Rod Carew Jerry Terrell Roof Minnesota Kansas Abrhoi Bhi Carew Patekis Terrenss Piniella Ph Yous Civagh Otis Saas Wolifard Hopkins Schaal Kansa Rojas Brann Isles Pale Peaf Corbin

Brewers Win on Scott Homer Beats Orioles 5-3

George Scott delivered a tie breaking two run homer in the eighth off Grant Jackson to lift Milwaukee past Baltimore 5-3. Pedro Garcia tied it with a fifth inning homer as the Brewers built a 2-0 lead but the Orioles answered with two runs in the third to take a 3-2 edge before Scott's late blast. Darrell Porter homered early and Dave May doubled to start another Milwaukee rally. The loss left Baltimore four games behind the Yankees in the AL East.

Baltimore George Scott Grant Jackson Milwaukee Brewers Orioles Dave May Jesse Jefferson Jackson Johnny Briggs Scott Milwaukee Pedro Garcia Darrell Porter Brewers Mark Belanger Tommy Davis Billy Champion Jerry Bell Frank Linzy New York Yankees

Evans Homer Gives Bosox 1-0 Victory Over Yankees

Boston pitcher John Curtis scattered eight singles as Dwight Evans hit a opposite-field homer in the fifth inning to give the Red Sox a 1-0 win over the Yankees in New York. Rico Petrocelli added Boston’s only other hit, while the Yankees left runners stranded with two outs in key late threats. The loss snapped New York’s home winning streak at 13 games and tightened the AL East race.

NEW York Boston John Curtis Dwight Evans Red Sox Yankees Evans Fritz Peterson Rico Petrocelli Curtis Félipe Alou Gene Michael Horace Clarke Thurman Munson Alou Michael Jim Ray Hart Bobby Murcer Hart Munson Baltimore

Ted Simmons powers Cards to 7-4 victory over Phillies

Ted Simmons homered and drove in five runs to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies Monday night. He drove in one run in the first, another with a fourth-inning force out, and delivered a three-run homer in the sixth off Darrell Brandon. Reggie Cleveland earned the win in a tough start, with relief from Orlando Pena after the late rally.

St. Louis Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Simmons Pittsburgh Darrell Brandon Cards Reggie Cleveland Bill Robinson Denny Doyle Tommy Hutton Orlando Pena

Day's Homer Delivers Expos 2-1 Win Over Mets

Boots Day pinch hit a solo homer in the 10th off Buzz Capra to lift the Montreal Expos to a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets. Steve Renko earned the win as Montreal tied the game in the seventh with Hal Breeden, Bob Bailey, and Ken Singleton contributing key singles. Milner opened the Mets' fourth with a hit and scored on Kranepool's single to take a 1-0 lead before Day's dramatic 10th inning blast.

Montreal Boots Day Montreal Expos New York Mets Day Buzz Capra George Stone Steve Renko Mets Renko John Milner Rusty Staub Milner Ed Kranepool Expos Hal Breeden Bob Bailey Ken Singleton Singleton Breeden

Death claims Swede Savage after Indy 500 crash

Swede Savage, 26, of Santa Ana California, died in Indianapolis three days after a fiery Indy 500 crash. The driver had been hospitalized with critical injuries including lung and kidney complications. Savage’s death follows two other fatalities at the Speedway this year and leaves behind wife Sheryl and daughter Shelly as funeral plans were pending.

Savage Indianapolis Swede Savage Santa Ana Calif Indianapolis Motor Speedway Methodist Hospital Savape Eagle-Offenhauser Thomas Hanna Speedway Gordon Johncock Art Pollard Armando Teran Pollard Teran Sheryl Shelly Waukegan Ill David Earl Savage Jr

Tigers Edge Out Indians By 4To3

Detroit earned a 4-3 AL win over Cleveland as Mickey Stanley hit a two out homer and a late error charged to Johnny Bilis helped tilt the game. Buddy Bell and Tom Ragland produced Cleveland's early lead before Detroit tied it in the sixth on McAuliffe and Northrup's infield hit. Hiller earned his 18th save after Tidrow faltered in relief.

Cleveland Mickey Stanley Johnny Bilis Detroit Tigers Indians Stanley Dick Tidtow Tom Ragland Buddy Bell Detroit Duke Sims Dick McAuliffé Jim Northrup Tidrow Ellis McAuliffe Tigers John Hiller Fo Farmer Woodie Fryman Bell Homur Hendricket E—Mcauliffe Detrait E.brinkman M. Stanley Ol B.bell Sb— Hendrick S—Raglend Fryman Farmer Schermann Miller Hilter Ee Save—Hiller Pen Bilis Taide

Strange wins state amateur qualifying medal two years running

Mop hamred Curtis Strange, 18, Virginia Beach, became the first to win the Virginia Amateur qualifying medal in back to back years. He shot 70-70 to finish 36 holes at 146, three under par, as Giles and Heath also posted strong scores. The field had a tight cutoff, with 116 needed for the championship flight, far below last year.

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White Sox edge Rangers in ninth for 5 4 win

Ed Herrmann drove in the winning run with a two out double in the ninth as Chicago's offense erased a Texas lead. David Clyde, the teenage pitcher making his second major league appearance, faltered in relief and the Rangers bullpen surrendered late.

Arlington Herrmann Clyde Minnesota White Sox

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