Giants Edge Pirates 8-7 in tight win
Juan Marichal, San Francisco's star right-hander, struggles as NL batters hit his pitches. Manager Charlie Fox says they may need to adjust his strategy to counter the hitters.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1971
Page
2
Juan Marichal, San Francisco's star right-hander, struggles as NL batters hit his pitches. Manager Charlie Fox says they may need to adjust his strategy to counter the hitters.
Major league summaries describe Marichal losing a ninth inning lead as the Giants beat the Pirates 8-7. The victory keeps San Francisco eight games up on Los Angeles in the West, with Dodgers 84 over Cincinnati.
Former Heisman winner OJ Simpson suited up in a Bills uniform for the first time since last November injury, declaring his knee fine. Other NFL notes include Chip Oliver leaving Raiders camp, Wes Grant placed on waivers, Ron Johnson reporting workouts, and minor roster moves involving the Giants, Rams, Patriots, and Eagles.
Baltimore's Dave Leonhard, recalled from Rochester after a four day absence, pitched a five hit shutout to beat Kansas City 2-0. The win widens the Orioles' lead in the AL East while Boston loses to Chicago. Rettenmund and Johnson homered for Baltimore. Chicago tops Boston.
In Houston, Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis prepare for a 12 round bout Monday night. Ellis manager and Ali former trainer Gel o Dundee questions Ali reach, claiming measurements are inflated. Ellis vows to close inside and negate any reach edge as Ali shines in pre bout theatrics.
Arnold Palmer, 41, returns with a hot putter after a two week break and posts an eight under par 64 at Westchester Country Club to take first day lead in the $250,000 Westchester Golf Classic. He leads Larry Wood by one and Ken Still and Bruce Crampton by two, with Gibby Gilbert at 67 and Trevino at 71. Palmer described prioritizing rest, family time, and putting practice, noting his improved form after skipping recent events.
Jockey Johnny Ruane seeks the personal Handicap Triple in Aqueducts Brooklyn Handicap worth 100000 dollars. Tunex has won the Metropolitan and Twice Worthy the Suburban, so no horse can clinch the three events this season. Trevino faced a tough start but fought back with birdies and an eagle before resting for the national team championship.
The Hope Star announces its 1929 publication setup with staff titles and contact details. It lists circulation, subscription rates, and regional mail options for Hope Arkansas and surrounding counties, plus national advertising representation and Associated Press affiliation.
Zelko Franulovic of Yugoslavia and Mike Belkin of Canada reached the semi finals of the $25,000 Tanglewood International Tennis Classic in Winston-Salem N C but opponents to be decided today. Top seed Clif Richey faced Harold Solomon and Jaime Follol met Pierre Barthes in the singles quarterfinals.
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