Palmer and Seaver Set for Wall-To-Wall Carpet All Star Game
The All Star Game in Cincinnati features Jim Palmer starting for the American League against Tom Seaver of the National League on a carpeted Riverfront Stadium. Palmer faces an NL lineup with Willie Mays and Hank Aaron while Seaver seeks another strong performance. President Nixon attends as stadium and TV audiences watch a historic tilt.
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Robinson Returns to Reds Ties at All Star Game
Frank Robinson, back in Cincinnati for the 41st All Star Game at Riverfront Stadium, recalls Crosley Field and his Reds tenure. He notes trade-related tensions with former owner Bill DeWitt, visits Crosley Field, and reflects on his long 18 year career with 17 homers and a .330 average in 1970.
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Qualifying Sets For Junior Golf Open in Two Cities
Twenty golfers at Salisbury North Carolina and twenty four at Florence South Carolina began shooting for spots in the U S Golf Association Junior Tournament. Only two survivors from Salisbury and three from Florence will join a 150 player field at the national event July 28 to August 1 in Athens Georgia.
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Williams Misses All Star Game Heads Fishing Trip
Chicago slugger Billy Williams, despite a 317 average, 26 homers and 80 RBIs, is left off the National League All Star roster and opts for rest and a Wisconsin fishing holiday with Tom McCraw. Williams laments the selection, cites fatigue, and plans leisure time away from Cincinnati.
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Inman's 65 Tops Qualifying In Trans-Mississippi Amateur
Wake Forest graduate Joe Inman led qualifying for the Trans-Mississippi Amateur at Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club with a six under par 65. The 22 year old from Greensboro edged rival Tom Watson by two strokes as about 180 players began the event.
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Froehling Seeks Fortune In Tennis
Frank Froehling, former top amateur and stockbroker, quits to play tennis full time. He upsets Fred McMillan 6 4 6 3 in the Washington Star International first round as top Americans advance. The event features Ilie Nastase, Stan Smith, Arthur Ashe, and Cliff Richey among others in the field.
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All-Star Game Notes Show Hodges In Uniform Mix
Cincinnati scene includes Gil Hodges wearing a Mets uniform briefly before switching to the NL manager’s team garb. Bowie Kuhn lightens mood at the luncheon as Richie Allen’s attendance is noted. Jim Palmer recalls facing Johnny Bench in 1967.
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New Bannermark Logo Highlighted At All Star Season
The High Point Enterprise notes Major League Baseball unveils a new logo Bannermark shaped like a ball in flight with red white and blue colors. Hank Aaron tops All Star voting as NL starter and Commissioner Kuhn awards a trophy. Morganna the Kiss Bandit plans appearances at ballparks while President Nixon attends events and Earl Weaver considers first baseman changes for the AL squad.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Update
American League East leaders Baltimore at 54 33 with a .621 pace. New York 46 39, Boston 44 31 in the hunt. West leads Minnesota 54 28, California 51 35. Oakland 47 0 540? 9%. Monday had no games. Tuesday features All-Star Game at Cincinnati. Wednesday schedule listed.
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Raleigh Golfer No 2 Qualifier
Bob Pipkin of Raleigh shot 36 34 70 to move into second in the Philadel phia Golf Classic qualifying. John Schroeder, 24, the top qualifier under par 69, is the son of a former Wimbledon tennis champion. Match play begins Thursday.
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Trinity Archdale Loses In Pony League Tourney
Kernersville score one run in the 10th inning to defeat Trinity Archdale 6 5 and end Randolph County team’s run in the Pony League All-Star Tournament. Bolin doubled in tying run in seventh. Bolin had three hits. Kernersville will play Randleman Friday at New Market.
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Hodges Explains Wilhelm Selection for N L Team
Gil Hodges, manager of the National League club, commented on choosing Hoyt Wilhelm the 46 year old reliever. Hodges said Wilhelm has pitched in more games than anyone in baseball history and may have only five or six years left at his age.
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