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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

4

Ryan Bunnings eighth inning homer lifts Phillies past Reds

In Cincinnati Jim Bunning wins 8 innings, driving in two first Phillies runs with a sacrifice fly and homer. Mike Ryan adds a tie breaking eighth inning home run off Jim Merritt as Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 3-2. Darrell Brandon finishes with the save after Bernie Carbo triples with two out. Bench and Rose homer for the Reds.

Cincinnati Mike Ryan Jim Bunning Philadelphia Phil Cincinnati Reds Bunning Reds Philadelphia Darrell Brandon Phillies Bernie Carbo Ryan Jim Merritt Joe Lis Johnny Bench Pete Rose Bench Rose Kaine Traylor Concepee Antanaz Garratt Litay Sunrin Maetera Brandon Word Prideiabia Carbo Boston MiRyan FT Capite Joe Cronin Bunning Ee Sol Aderritt Garratt Los Merritt Ans Cronin

Pirates Rally Past Expos 6-5 On Clemente's Ninth Inning Triple

In Montreal, Roberto Clemente delivered a two-run triple with two out in the ninth, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates a 6-5 victory over the Expos after trailing 5-4. Gene Alley started the frame with a single, Clines sacrificed him to second, and Cash beat out an infield hit as Davis scored the tying run. Clemente had also homered in the eighth, and Bob Robertson added a solo shot in the eighth to trim the deficit. Rob Bailey drove in four for Montreal with a three-run homer in the first inning.

Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Montreal Pirates Gene Alley Ixpos Mike Marshall Gene Clines Alley Dave Cash Vic Davalillo Clemente Bob Robertson Rob Bailey Expos Davalillo Richie Hebner Pittsburgh Hunt I Hebner Bateman Bailey Brabrisa Gosger Panguille Labay Ley Boccablla Walker Morton Mazroski Marshall Britas Goo Pagan Clines Fenireat GOD Amantz Pitsburgh Montrealsburgh Ballerta

Astros Blank Padres in 2-0 Victory

Houston Astros pitcher Don Wilson fired a four hitter and led his club to a 2-0 win over the San Diego Padres. Wilson earned his fourth victory in six decisions as unearned runs in the second inning plus timely hitting by teammates paced the shutout.

Houston Don Wilcoson Jack Days Tin Sp Se Schlatt Tim Wynn Mounteastie Brumfield Lee Hons- Rentton Astros San Diego Padres Rim Wilson

Florida Southern Top Seeded Team At Baseball Meet

Waterville Maine AP Florida Southern owners of a 127 3 record were top seeded Monday for the NCAA Atlantic Coast regional baseball tournament May 27 29 at Norfolk Virginia. Other selections by a committee headed by John Winkin Colby College included Springfield College Upsala St Leo Old Dominion Ithaca College. The regional winner advances to the College World Series June 3 6 at Springfield Missouri.

Waterville Maine Florida Southern Norfolk John Winkin Colby College Springfield Mass Upsala St. Leo'e Florida Old Dominion Virginia Ithaca WN. Y College

Cary's Ron Casper Leads NC high school golf tourney

In Chapel Hill Ron Casper shot 32 34 for a 66 and leads the NC High School Golf meet at Finley Golf Course after the first round. David Thore trails by two strokes with 68, while Ronnie Godwin Glenn Brown and Tony Hollifield sit within three. Heat marked the day as Casper and Thore matched 32 front sides. Casper pulled away on the back.

Chapel Hill N.C Cary Ron Casper North Carolina Gastonia Hunterhaus Jim Adams Fayetteville Terry Sanford Casper Thore Holnfield

What You Can Do Now with Inflatable Boats

Practical, safe, and inexpensive inflatable boats are overviewed. It notes three basic types dinghies canoes and speedboats and two materials used in making inflatables.

Yastrzemski Sparkles As Sox Edge Tigers 3-2 In Catch

Boston holds off Detroit 3-2 as Carl Yastrzemski makes a spectacular running catch off Willie Horton with two out in the seventh, preserving Dean Chance’s two-run lead. Scott’s double and Aparicio’s earlier hits helped build Boston’s lead after Horton’s fourth-inning homer.

Dave O'Mara Associated Press Hed Sox Detroit Boston Georges Dean Chance Scott Jon Aparicio Carl Yastrzemning Red Sox Detroit Tigers Luis Aparicio Reggie Smith Willie Horton Mickey Stanley Horton Yastrzemski

Donohue Stirs Indy Practice With Fast McLaren Run

Mark Donohue of Media Pennsylvania drew the day’s biggest crowd reaction at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during practice. He roared 15 laps in his McLaren Mark 16, hitting speeds near 174.7 mph as Penske tests gasoline for the May 29 Indianapolis 500. Other drivers, including Bobby Unser and Al Unser, tested engines and suspensions while rookie Jigger Sirois completed refresher work.

Mike Harris Associated Press Indianapolis (Ap Mark Donohue Media Donohue Roger Penske Philadelphia Bobby Unser Albuquerque N.M Jigger Sirois Hammond Ind Gerhardt-Offy Arnie Knepper Belleville al Unser Jim Malloy Denver Gordon Johncock Mr. Pleasant Mich Dick Simon Salt Lake City Utah Jimmy Caruthers Anaheim Calif United States Auto Club J.c. Agijan Lan Leonard Faas Bruce Walkup J Bobby Johns Johns Miami Fla Mario Andretti Nazareth McNamara-Ford

Bowling Roundup at Riverside Lanes shows varied scores

Bowling Roundup lists multiple leagues and matches at Riverside Lanes. Teams such as Moorefield, Simpson, Nance, McClain, Evans, Spencer, and Wilmoth post varied scores from near 120 to 724 in mixed events including Sunshine Girls and Sunday Mixed.

Riverside Lanes Rocker League Sunteam Moorefield Charles Stop—Shop Herndon Simpson Safer Nance Mill Rats McClain Milter Dibrall Sunshine Girls Guterdusters Davis Evans Curves Tapsan Bora Spencer Jet League Commodore Judd Hardee’s Wingfield Boxwood Dairy Wilmoth Westover P Richmond Ban David Vo—Powell Hall Be Surf Seafoods Ammond Franklin Anton St. Shell Parker Improvers Jones Woodsplinters Hamiett Gibson

Braves Edge Mets In 12th Inning Thriller

Atlanta tops New York 4 3 in 12 innings as Ralph Garr delivers a two out homer in the 12th after tying the game in the 10th. Orlando Cepeda tied it in the ninth. Donn Clendenon homered for the Mets, while Garr and Clendenon again provided key blasts in a tight late showdown at Atlanta.

Associated Press Atlanta Ralph Garr Braves New York Mets Guarr Mets Ron Taylor Garr Tom Seaver Orlando Cepeda New York Donn Clendenon Clendenon Tommie Agee Clete Boyer New York Atlanta Aurich Hahn Boswell Harrelson Haaron Agee Gepeda C Boyer Cjones Stackson Olgler Weis Saker Lumph Marshall Priddy Atlanta Fol Op-Allanta Allanta Clendenan Boye Canada SM Perez Seaver Frisell Stone Pyr Upshaw C.jents

Pembroke State Shocks UNC Wilmington With 4-1 Win

Pembroke State handed UNC Wilmington its first loss 4-1 on Monday in NATA District 29 baseball. Rick Coffin earned his 11th win, while David Callahan's eighth inning defense saved two possible hits. The win extends Pembroke State to 3 straight, setting up a night game to decide the district title and a path to the Area 7 tournament in Wilmington May 26-28 and the NAIA World Series in Phoenix June 4-10.

Pembroke N.C Pembroke State North Carolina- Wilmington Ncessary Rick Coffin David Callahan UNC Wilmington Wilmington Phoenix Ariz

Smith Richey And Gorman Win Opening Matches

BRUSSELS AP Smith from Pasadena Richey from San Angelo and Gorman from Seattle won their first-round matches at the Belgian Open. Smith crushed Claude De Gronckel Belgium 6 4 6 0 while Richey defeated Ezio De Matteo 6 2 6 4 and Gorman beat Phillip Moore 6 2 6 0. Jim McManus Honolulu fell to Bernard Mignot 6 3 6 4 and Terry Addison Los Angeles lost to Cliff Drysdale 6 3 6 4.

Brussels Stan Smith Cliff Richey Tom Gorman Smith Pasadena Calif Claude de Gronckel Belgium Richey San Angelo Tex Ezio de Matteo Italy Gorman Seattle Wash Phillip Moore Australia Jim McManus Honolulu Bernard Mignot Terry Addison Los Angeles Cliff Drysdale South Africa

Memphis Pros Sign Their 11th Round Draft Pick

Memphis Pros announce the signing of Jim Gregory from East Carolina University, the 11th round pick and third rookie to sign this season. The 6-foot-7 forward played in the Southern Conference and finished with a school all time scoring record of 1,193 points.

Memphis, Tenn Memphis Pros Jim Gregory East Carolina University American Basketball Association James Douglas Memphis State Johnny Neumann Ole Miss Gregory Nainte

Yankees Top Orioles Behind White and Michael

Roy White and Gene Michael sparked the Yankees in a 6 3 win over Baltimore. White hit his seventh homer off Pat Dobson in the first inning and Michael drove in runs with timely singles as New York built an early lead. Jack Acker finished strong with the win, while Mel Stottlemyre took the loss for Baltimore after a fourth inning rally.

Herschel Nissenson Michael Associated Press NEW York Roy Baltimore Stadlemore White Robinson Gene Michael Toldricks New York Yankees Jack Aker Baltimore Yanks Pat Dobson Horace Clarke Yankees Dobson Jerry Kenney Mark Belanger Orioles Mel Stottlemyre Paul Blair Frank Robinson Ellie Hendricks Kenney

Two Homers Pace Indians To 6-3 Win Over Senators

Indians win 6-3 as Johnson and Harrelson hit homers. Dunning twirled seven hits allowed, with Hennigan aiding in relief. Lowenstein Heidemann and Pinson involved in a collision. Pinson stitched, Lowenstein and Heidemann hospitalized for observation.

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