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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1970

Page

10

Dodgers Rally Logs Inning Loss To Cardinals

Fred Norman struggled through the third then allowed one more run as Joe Hague and Gibson drove in runs for St Louis. Gibson earned his 17th win though he did not complete the game. Sizemore extended his hitting streak as Davis and Wills struggled at the plate. The Dodgers, on a nine game hit streak, sit at a .357 team average but have dropped the last three after a five game win streak.

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Lonborg Out Rest of Season For Red Sox

Boston Red Sox pitcher Jim Lonborg will miss the rest of the season due to ongoing arm trouble after being optioned to the minors two weeks ago. The 1967 Cy Young winner has not regained form and will not return to the major league roster this year.

Boston Foston Red Sox Jim Lonborg

Namath Expected Back As Giants Timber With Jets

Namath may return for the Giants game after a knee scare. The Jets used Al Woodall and Babe Tarilli in Aaron Namath’s absence as they beat Buffalo 33-10 and Atlanta 33-7. The exhibition tilt with the Giants in New Haven is seen as a test to his decision to play regular season football.

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Angels Handle Indians Behind Murphy’s Sharp outing

Sam McDowell pitched well but suffered ill fortune against California as the Angels built early leads. Johnson homered in the seventh, and Murphy turned in key plays with Sandy Alomar’s defense setting up double plays. Alomar and Reynolds contributed timely hits to back Murphy in the 8th inning win.

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Merritt Wins No 18 Bench Belts 41st HR

Willie McCovey homered to spark the Giants 5 1 win over the Pirates, tightening the NL race as Pittsburgh fell to the Mets by 2 1 games. Johnny Bench tied Roy Campanella for most catcher homers with 41, while Cincinnati beat Philadelphia. Detroit edged Oakland, Boog Powell sparked Baltimore past Milwaukee, and the Yankees won the Mayor’s Trophy game over the Mets.

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Stevens Creek powers past Rockets in 11-3 Legion tourney loss

Stevens Creek defeated the Rockets 11 to 3 in the State American Legion tournament, scoring three runs in the third and six in the sixth to hand a heavy defeat. Greg Rowe and Greg Hansen relieved the starters as Rockets committed their worst fielding game of the season.

Yountville Stevens Creek American Legion Rockets Greg Rowe Greg Hansen Bill Buskirk John Sagehorn Rowe Wanson

Braves Edge Stars in Monday Night Showdown

Strong pitching by Mike McQueen and reliever Jimmy Reeman and a two run homer by Hank Aaron propelled the Atlanta Braves to a 3 to 4 victory over the Southern League All Stars Monday night in Birmingham.

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Krieger Bead Dies at 43 in St. Louis

Kat Krieger, a pitcher in the St. Louis Cardinals organization for nine years, died Sunday in St. Louis at age 43.

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Baseball reminiscences and player quips from forgotten eras

A fragmented reminiscence collectes quotes about players and teams from past decades. Mentions include Lou BerbeteI Yogi Berra Casey Stengel Haney Bud Daley and teams like Dodgers Padres and Browns with casual anecdotes and reflections on changing fan passion.

Publicity stunts may end Arlanda Palinkas grid career

Roanoke reports Pat Palinkas, a Florida woman football player, may see her career end after three exhibition games as Atlantic Coast Football League commissioner Cosmo Lacovazzi stalls her contract pending legal review. Palinkas debuted successfully in exhibition play, facing rough tackles and a deliberate stance against women in regular season games.

Roanoke Arlanda Fla’s Pat Palinkas Cosmo Lacovazzi Mag. Palinkas Fraythers Pat Steve Bridgeport Wally Plarenea Orlane Jacovazzi Scranton Técovazxi

Santa Clara Defeats Hawaiian Gardens in Connie Mack Playoff

Santa Clara jumped to an early 4 0 lead as Hawaiian Gardens committed three errors in the first frame. Mike Hodgins and Dave Sloan combined on a 64 win while Bane struggled with fielding as Santa Clara widened the gap with timely hits and a wild pitch. The win keeps Santa Clara alive in the Southwest Region finals at Blair Field. they meet Bellflower Campion Giants next.

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Boston Activates Scott After Hand Injury

Boston reactivates George Scott sidelined four weeks with a broken left hand. The activation occurred Monday by the Boston team.

Boston George Scott

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