All Star Game Highlights Offense Decline Amid 1971 Show
Detroit report on the 1971 All Star game a 6-4 American League win highlights a continuing erosion of baseball offense. The piece traces scoring trends from the 1920s to the 1960s and links spectator excitement to potential scoring, noting eras of lively balls and later declines in runs per game.
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Leonard Koppett
New York Times
Detroit
Bowie Kuhn
Carl Hubbell
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Jimmy Foxx
al Simmons
Joe Cronin
Ruth
Frazier OK In Return After Exhibition Wins
Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier showed his resilience in an exhibition in Houston, fighting two rounds each with Cleveland Williams and James Helwig. Frazier accepted the punches, enjoyed the session, and said he still needs to stay sharp while noting Helwig’s surprising toughness and the nose bleed he suffered.
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Associated Press
Houston
Joe Frazier
Cleveland
Big Cat) Williams
James Helwig
Frazier
Williams
Muhammad Ali
Helwig
Gloria Hyman
Houston Astrodome
Trevino Case A Shame By DENNIE H FREEMAN
Arnold Salinas laments wasted potential in golf star Trevino who rose from obscurity to win the U S Open and British Open while local elites doubted him. Salinas recalls Trevino’s prowess at Glen Lakes and Diamond Oaks and notes sponsorship hurdles and Trevino’s Mexican heritage as barriers.
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Dennie H. Freeman
Associated Press
Dallas
Arnold Salinas
Salinas
Clown Prince
Lee Trevino
Trevino
England
Glen Lakes
Diamond Oaks
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
el Paso
Tenison East
Rams Sign Phil Olsen to bolster defensive line
Los Angeles Rams add 23 year old Phil Olsen as a free agent to compete for the right defensive tackle spot alongside Rick Cash. His brother Merlin Olsen is a Rams left tackle and a five time All Pro. Archie Manning and Dolphins stars absent at first workout as contract talks continue. Fred Arbanas retires from professional football due to knee injury.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
NEW York
Olsen
Olsens
Los Angeles Ram
Tommy Prothro
Rams
Phil Olsen
Phil
Rick Cash
Los Angeles
Merlin
Utah State
New England
Boston
Patriots
Pete Rozelle
Archie Manning
Mississippi
New Orleans Saints
J D. Roberts
Manning
Miami Dolphins
Larry Csonka
Jim Kiick
Best Ball Event Opens LPGA Cape Cod Tour
About 60 women golfers begin a 54 hole LPGA Cape Cod Hospital Tour event at Eastward Ho in Chatham Massachusetts. The $20000 best ball format pairs two players per team with noted entrants including Blalock Ferraris Guderson Carner Higgin s Whitworth Kimball Rawls Cullen Palme Haynie Hagge Rankin Wright Mann Prectice Owens Smith. Final two rounds set for Friday and Saturday.
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Chattham
Mass
Cape Cod Hospital
Eastward Ho
Kathy Whitworth
Judy Kimball
Betsy Rawls
Betsy Cullen
Sandra Palme
Sandra Haynie
Mar Hagge
Judy Rankin
Mick Wright
Carol Mann
Be Stone
JoAnne Prectice
Marilynn Smith
Dede Owens
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AIR Base
Courtland
Young Olsen
Csonka
Kiick
Mercury Morris
Miami
Syracuse
Wyoming
Fred Arbanas
Kansas City
Professional Football Hall of Fame
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Joe Paterno
Jane Blalock
Jan Ferraris
JoAnne Guderson Carner
Pam Higgins
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