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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1970

Page

18

Secret meet of sports executives plots to save baseball

A late night hotel gathering of major league sports executives discusses ways to keep baseball in the spotlight amid rising publicity for football and basketball. The plan hints at leveraging trades, alleged gambling ties, and a suspension to spark headlines.

Hands Powers Cubs Past Padres and Dodgers Top Cardinals

Right-hander Hands improved to 8-4 as he and the Cubs defeated the Padres 7-1 with timely double plays and run support. The Cubs broke the game open with two runs in the second and added on with a Jim Hickman homer and Boggs. Elsewhere in the NL, Monreal beat Cincinnati 8-4, Los Angeles outlasted St Louis 2-1 in 12, and Atlanta beat Philadelphia 6-4 as Maury Wills sparked the Dodgers in the 12th with a single and score.

Atcher Billands Chicago Cubs Cubs San Diego Padres Padres Ivan Murrell Jim Hickman Mike Corkins Campbell Corkins Cleo James Glenn Beckett Billy Williams RBI Hands Williams James Paul Popovich Maury Wills Dodgers Frank Linzy Wiliie Davis Cardinals

First ECC Invitational Tennis Matches Hit By Rain

Rain halted the ECC Invitational at Emerywood as only four of about 50 players completed matches. Sylvia Lee defeated Pat Bodle 6-3 6-2 in women's singles, and Bob Sheaf beat David Petty 6-0 6-0 in men's play. Remaining matches resume today across Emerywood Blair Park and High Point College with quarterfinal and semifinal rounds set for Saturday and finals Sunday.

Emerywood Country Club Sylvia Lee High Point Pat Bodle Winston-Salem Bob Sheaf David Petty Emerywood Blair Park High Point College

Heavy Rain Delays Finish as Asheboro Edges High Point 4-2

Asheboro beats High Point 4-2 in 10 innings after rain halted play. Miller pitched deep but walked 10 and allowed nine hits, while Asheboro used a late single to win in the 10th. Post 87 drops to 2-2 in the four-game span with a home game vs Greensboro Burtner set for 7:45 p.m. tonight.

Finch Field High Point American Legion Club Asheboro Greensboro Burtner Chippy Miller Miller Post 87 Jerry Parsons Ron Lanier Dave Ingold Geoff Beaston Gary Reddick Craig Smith Henry Turtle) Thomas

Reid Displays Mystery Grip Leads Western Open Golf Day Two

Steve Reid, a six year tour vet with one major win, holds a one stroke lead at the Western Open after a six under par 66 at Beverly Country Club. Notables like Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus remain within six strokes as the field narrows to the low 70s for the weekend.

Chicago Steve Reid Reid Beverly Country Club Beverly Arnie Palmer Don Finsterwald Bob Charles Johnny Pott Dick Lotz Bobby Nichols Tommy Jacobs Hugh Royer Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Palmer Arnie Army” Gallery Eee Terry Dilleee Beeen Deer Dick Hart Jim Colbert Ta County Club Fred Marti Seh Pene Reneseeons Tommy See E Mason Rudol Pierre Ener Enene Sen Pop Ehp Owen Eee Lionel Hebe Gene Ferrell Bob Charlies Dave Stockton Les Peterson Seetereees Ble Dousioss Nes Homero Blancas Gibby Gilbert Eee Billy Lovely Tom Weiskopf Jim Bullard Julius Boros Reasohn Levinson Dave Eichelberger His Rodgers Larry Ziegler Wrenn Prone Simons Rod Funsetha Fra Boo Can Be Ces Cis Éeeee Rives McBee Bob Smith Gordon Jones Harry Toscano Serene Jack Montgomery Eewese Paul Moran Bob Stanton Eeeereeeenne Dewitt Weaver Labron Harris Eee Eaveses Bob Stone Jerry Heard Don Parson Billy Maxwell Seeeree Eebeetee Erry Barrier A7 J. C. Snead Banks Guyton Mike Hill Dave Graham Pede Yieeewerees Bill Garrett Eateneweeee Jimmy Clark Sererebeteeee Mike Reasor Chi Chi Rodriguez Ees Bee Heer Resarreees Mike Rafe Botts Eseae Bob Rosburg Tomm Bolt Dougard Cesar Sanudo Dave Rolman Mickey Shaw Dick Carmody Bert Yancey Ken Kernscheerner Charles Sifford Richard Martinez Eeee Frank Beard Lee Elder Eereeee Seeee Bob Goalby Beenae Eee Reneeee Ray Floyd Eeeree Oh Teeeweeeee Isen Eeeenee Bob Wynn Eee Rete Reterteneee Pete Brown Dudley Wysong Ee Eeemeneee Tom Sanderson Euveeses Earl Fennell Eee Wieewee Tees Bill Ogden Tee Etreeneee Palmer Lawrence Rereees

Slade to Play in Coaches All America Game

Gordon Slade Davidson College quarterback who threw for 5 046 yards in three seasons is selected to play in the Coaches All America football game June 27 at Lubbock Texas.

Davidson Gordon Slade Davidson College Lubbock Tex

Player calls for more tournaments to sharpen game

Gary Player, ahead of the U S Open at Hazeltine National, says he could be sharper with about 30 events annually. The 1965 champion, who tours 15 times yearly and has five children, notes travel limits and family time keep him at fewer stops, while predicting few players will break 290 on the 7100 yard layout.

Chaska Minn Gary Player Hazeltine National Minneapolis Chicago

Eastern Michigan Aims For NAIA Baseball Title In Phoenix

Eastern Michigan undefeated entering finals against Northeast Louisiana in the NAIA World Series at Phoenix. If Northeast Louisiana wins, a second game will be played Saturday. Eastern Michigan earlier edged Livingston University 3 2, while Northeast Louisiana beat New Haven College 8 7.

Phoenix Ariz Eastern Michigan Northeast Northeast Louisiana Livingston Ala. University New Haven Conn College

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