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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1970
Page
11
Milwaukee manager Dave Bristol works with Danny Walton after a string of defeats as Walton, a rookie left fielder, endures increased strikeouts and varied major league pitching. Fans praise his potential while he adjusts to sidearm and shifting speeds, aiming to prove himself as a powerful hitter.
In Daytona Beach Florida AP the neck and neck NASCAR grand national title chase between Bobby Isaac and James Hylton remains tied at 2059 points after Isaac won a Thompson Connecticut 100 mile race moving back into the tie with Hylton who finished eighth. Isaac edged Richard Petty at Thompson to reach seven season wins tying Hylton for most victories. The 300 mile Trenton race looms as the season climaxes with Tiny Lund leading Grand American points at 994 while top ten money leaders are listed with standings and earnings.
The 1970 Pirates, led by manager Danny Murtaugh and stars Roberto Clemente and Bill Mazeroski, confront a new era at Three Rivers Stadium after Forbes Field's final season. Mazeroski recalls the 1960 World Series winning homer while Clemente battles lingering injuries and the team adjusts to a newer, modern ballpark.
In South Boston Virginia the Grand American 100 mile race tests Tiny Lund who has won 13 of 17 races this year aboard a Chevrolet Camaro. Javelins driven by Jim Paschal and Max Berrier from North Carolina are his challengers, with Buck Baker, Ken Rush, and Wayne Andrews among the 32 entrants. The winner earns 1500 dollars.
The readable portion lists a dense broadcast slate with programs like News at 6 and 11, sports, talk shows, and multiple entertainment programs. It notes titles such as Death Valley Days, Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, My Three Sons, and Wagon listing gaps and channel cues, typical of a local schedule page.
Jackie Gleason in The Honeymooners travel to Italy while Ralph frets over romance. Ray Stevens performs Ahab the Arab. My Three Sons features Robbie losing faith in hometown love. Adam-12 uses police helicopters to nab robbers. Green Acres shows Arnold the pig at Oliver’s birthday. The Glory Guys stars Tom Tryon Harve Presnell Senta Berger Slim Pickens. Petticoat Junction explores Billie Jo’s romance tested by friends. Englebert Humperdinck Don Knotts Catherine Valente Malcolm Roberts Edwin Hawkins Singers appear. Beauty Pageant features North Carolina School of the Arts Winston-Salem and former Miss North Carolina. Movie double feature The Return of the Fly and The Phantom of Crestwood.
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