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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
17
Morrison reports the Razorbacks improve to 7 straight wins, routing Denver Legion 21-0 and defeating the Lee-Ettes 8-2 in Colorado Women's Softball. Standout Miss Bollenberg Asal goes 4 for the year, with Terry Zahn delivering a run-scoring hit in the second inning. Both games shortened by the 10-run rule after five innings.
Los Angeles AP reports Lakers center Wilt Chamberlain plans a $1 million hillside villa for himself and decorator Corky Korkowski. The 10,000 square foot residence rises on a Bel-Air lot with a 14 foot front door, 45 foot fireplace, 14 foot deep pool, nine foot ceilings, and a unique multi level layout to accommodate distinct sizes.
New York AP report states baseball commissioner Roche Kuhn fined former Alaska player Clete Boyer $1000 for illegal gambling on college and professional football games in 1968 and 1969. The action reflects ongoing efforts to curb betting among players and officials.
Denver catcher is reassigned following a dispute with the Atlanta club and its general manager Pat Richards. The move occurs after the club released a buyer amid ongoing inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the decision.
Washington owner Bob Short moves to sign Dartmouth pitcher Pete Broberg after making him the Senators' No. 1 pick on the Draft's second day. The Royals beat Washington 5 4 as the game neared, with notable performances by Harrison and other major leaguers in a night of action across both leagues.
Baseball standings show NL East with New York leading at 32 20, St. Louis 35 23, Montreal 23 27, Philadelphia 21 39. West includes Los Angeles 30 27, Houston 28 29, Cincinnati 23 34, San Diego 48 39. Weekly results list Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 4 San Francisco 6, St. Louis 3, New York 4 San Diego 4, Cincinnati 2 Houston 1. Upcoming games note San Diego at New York, Los Angeles at Montreal, and others. Also reports on college football draft prospects and ABA signing Loyd King with Memphis Pros.
Fragmented notice details a sports roundup with several games. Baltimore won in the 10th aided by Frank Robinson and Ben Buford. Detroit topped Milwaukee as Norm Cash hit a 12th homer. Oakland defeated Boston with Sal Bando and Dick Green delivering late offense. A misread line references Mayo Clinic and Dobson in the pitcher’s arc.
The New York Court of Appeals granted a temporary stay against changes ordered by the State Human Rights Commission that would require umpires to meet new physical and other standards, a move aimed at allowing a female umpire candidate to pursue officiating in minor league baseball. The stay preserves the current rules while appeals proceed, and involves the New York-Penn League and the National Association of Baseball Leagues in the dispute.
Denver Spurs lose Wilf Martin to the Western Hockey League reverse draft. Montreal club picks him, after he scored 200 points for the Spurs in three seasons. Denver drafted three players at $15,000 each, to report to St. Louis Blues camp. Pro hockey veteran Chris Worthy, Brian Lavender, and Fob Roselle are noted with brief details.
The Razorbacks travel for a non league weekend at the Limon Invitational, wrapping a Saturday Sunday schedule with matchups against competing teams. The event highlights a busy start to the season with varied opponents and travel.
San Francisco, hampered by a lone Dick Dietz single, fell 4-0 to Montreal as Charlie Fox defended the team’s morale amid the June swoon. The loss left the Giants seven games behind in the NL West as Los Angeles widened its gap.
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