Ex Card Gets Sweet Revenge Over Birds
Ex Cardinals pitcher Steve Carlton shut down his former teammates with a three hit gem guiding the Philadelphia Phillies to a 14 to 0 win over St. Louis as Bob Gibson took the loss. Carlton emphasized winning as his incentive while Joe Hoerner teased that the Pirates would be the last team he wanted to shut out. In other NL action Pittsburgh surged past Chicago 5 to 2, San Diego edged San Francisco 4 to 3, Los Angeles defeated Atlanta 4 to 0, and Houston beat Cincinnati 7 to 5. the Mets were rained out in Montreal.
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Pena Sees Major Return After длин years in bush leagues
Cuban born pitcher Orlando Pena, 37, returns to affiliated baseball with the Miami Orioles after 17 seasons, hoping to reclaim a majors berth. He previously pitched nine seasons in the big leagues for Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati and Baltimore, and admires the current Florida State League. He earned World Series money and a diamond ring with Baltimore and played for championship teams across leagues.
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Patterson Signs with Bullets Two Year Contract
Ouachita star Tommy Patterson the top draft pick of the Baltimore Bullets signs a two year no cut deal. Patterson a 6-foot-6 junior averaging 24.4 points and 14.2 rebounds last season forfeits his senior year. Coach Bill Vining confirms the agreement and says Patterson told him he signed on Saturday.
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Alexandria Tops Memphis to Lead Texas League East
Eulysses Wilson drove in the winning run in the sixth inning as Alexandria defeated Memphis 3-1 to seize the Eastern Division lead. Wilson singled and stole second, then scored on a sacrifice fly. El Paso beat San Antonio 11-4, Arkansas shut out Shreveport 7-0, and Midland opened with a 104-0 win over Amarillo.
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Baseball standings and results from two leagues
In the National League East the Montreal and Philadelphia leaders share a 3-0 start while Chicago and Pittsburgh hover around .500 New York and St Louis mix results with rain threat and upcoming matchups. In the American League Baltimore Detroit Cleveland New York lead or chase, with multiple games carrying twilight or night schedules. Arkansas Travelers beat Shreveport 7-5 behind Jackie Stripling strong effort aided by Brian Bach to seal the win after a ninth inning threat.
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Wicks Named NBA Rookie of the Year in 1971-72
Sidney Wicks, Portland Trail Blazers forward and UCLA alum, was voted NBA Rookie of the Year after a standout first season finishing with 24.5 PPG 11.5 RPG and 390 assists. He shared the honor in a 77 of 116 vote, aims to become All-Pro, and vows to improve and win more games. In other action, Southern State and Ouachita split an AIC doubleheader with SSC’s Burdine homeranks and Ouachita’s Lynch victory.
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Celtics quiet Knicks as Cowens powers win
Dave Cowens dominated with 23 points and 16 rebounds guiding the Boston Celtics to a 115-109 victory over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals. Jo Jo White added 29 and John Havlicek 26, but Cowens' late baskets sealed the win in a pivotal moment.
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Tigers Manager Billy Martin Fights Fan After Orioles Loss
In Baltimore, Detroit manager Billy Martin shoved fan Jack Sears at Memorial Stadium after a 5-2 loss to the Orioles. Sears, bruised but defiant, said Martin hit him first as players separated them. Martin claimed Sears blocked the bus and provoked the clash.
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Sonics Eye ABA Coach as Wilkens Replacement
Seattle General Manager Bob Houbreys said the Seattle SuperSonics are exploring ABA coach Tom Nissalke as a potential replacement for Lenny Wilkens. Nissalke, under contract with Dallas Chaparrals, indicated Dallas might release him for an NBA offer. Negotiations could resume after permission talks with Dallas.
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Martin Now Fighting With Fans By Ken Rappoport
Detroit manager Billy Martin punched a man on Baltimore street after a 5-2 loss to the Orioles. The fight lasted about a minute with players and reporters watching. the fan identified as Jack Sears, 25, from Pontiac, Mich. The Tigers had earlier fallen to Baltimore 5-2 as Boog Powell and Paul Blair supplied the scoring.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Activities
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide daily planning. Plan your days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to find the best sport each day offers.
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Record Receipts at Oaklawn Park
A record 3 903 492 in total state receipts from Oaklawn Park 50 day season in Hot Springs. The 1971 meet produced 3 186 313 with attendance records and daily handle averaging over 1 million. Parimutuel tax contributed 3 618 069 and breakage 202 533. Admission taxes were 38 399 and miscellaneous licenses 18 365. Fines paid to the state totaled 1 125 and the operating fee for the meeting was 25 00.
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