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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1971

Page

18

Blue Sunday as Vida Blue Shines for Oakland at Yankee Stadium

Vida Blue led Oakland to a 6-4 win over New York as the crowd honored the southpaw on Blue Day. Perry lost again for Minnesota, extending his winless stretch, while Detroit beat Minnesota 7-5. Other AL results included Kansas City over Boston 5-1 and California over Washington 4-3 in 10 innings. NL action featured St Louis over Pittsburgh 6-4 and Cincinnati 5-1 over Chicago. Blue's performance and the celebratory crowd defined the day despite Perry’s ongoing struggles.

New York Jim Perry Minneapolis-St. Paul Vida Blue Cy Young Yankee Stadium Oakland A's Blue Detroit Minnesota Perry Oakland Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles California Angels Washington Senators Milwaukee Brewers Cleveland Indians St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Cago Cubs Houston Astros Atlanta Braves San Francisco Giants New York Mets Montreal Expos Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Oaklands Yankees

Kansas Fresh Football Scene Signals Strong 1971 Debut

Pepper Rodgers and UCLA staff kept pursuing Houston star Robert Miller who signed with Kansas for 1971 Jayhawk yearlings. Don Fambrough leads a prolific freshman class alongside basketball recruit Danny Knight, setting the stage for possible 5 6 or better record with depth questions and health concerns shaping the Big Eight schedule.

Pepper Rodgers Kansas UCLA Houston Robert Miller Texas Miller Jayhawk Billie Matthews Rodgers Westwood Billie Delvin Williams Delvin Jays Williams Matthews Don Fambhrought Fambrough and Co Danny Knight Hutchinson Ted Owens Frosh Crews Dan Heck Bob Bruegging David Jaynes Rich Jones Fambrough Jerome Nelloms Carlos Matthews Steve Conley Vince O'Neill Arter Nebraska Colorado Missouri OSU ISU KSU Mt. Oread Don Knight Owens and Co Rick Suttle East St. Louis Ill Harold Tyson Paterson N.J Mike Fiddelke Paulinna Iowa Tommy Smith Kewanee Dale Greenlee Rockford Marshall Rodgers St. Louis Jay Cage

Allison wins Yankee 400 at Michigan in tight finish

Bobby Allison beat Richard Petty by three car lengths at Michigan International Speedway in a dramatic 400 mile stock car race. Allison led 156 of 97 laps, set a 149.799 mph average, and boosted season earnings to 150,480 dollars. Petty trails 75 dollars short of 200,000 for the year amid a weekend of circuit battles.

Bobby Allison Richard Petty Michigan International Speedway Petty Allison Atlanta Winston-Salem N.C Ona W.va Cambridge Junction Mich Indianapolis Dan Gurney Gary Bettenhausen Wally Dallenbach George Snider Donohue America Watkins Glen N.Y American Motors

Australians Are Lifeguard Champs

The Victorian State Centre of Australia lifeguard team swept the field at the 12th Santa Barbara Fiesta Life Guard Championships in Santa Barbara. The 15 man squad competed against West Coast teams in rescue techniques for ocean surf emergencies.

Santa Barbara Calif

Wiggie's and Pizza Hut Dominate Regional Softball Meet

In Topeka the Northeast Kansas District tournament saw Sun day games with Pizza Hut remaining unbeaten in the winners bracket after rallying to beat State Pen Rockets 5 4. Wiggie's Old-Timers won in the losers bracket 7 3 over Topeka Pittsburgh Paints as Topeka C and W Market defeated Gregg Tire 10 2.

Wiggie's Pizza Hut Topeka Lawrence Kansas Topeka C&w Gregg Tire State Pen Rockets Wiggie Pittsburgh Paints

Wiggie's Rally Nets 7 3 Victory Over Pitt Paint

Wiggie's overcame Pitt Paint 7 to 3 as Mike Tosee and Wayne Postoak combined on a strong defense. A first inning rally featured a walk and two run single by Jerry Allen, while Marlin Hornberger earned the win with help from Bruce Tate. Hornberger also tripled home a run and hit a two run homer in the third after Dallas Dolan singled.

Bob Weise Milwaukee Cleveland Sam McDowell Mike Tosee Wayne Postoak Larry Spybuck Jerry Allen Marlin Hornberger Bruce Tate Wiggie’s Hornberger Dallas Dolan

NFL Friday to Monday Games Schedule Report

Fragmented schedule notes list Friday games with scattered scores for teams including Miami Los Angeles Cleveland and Chicago. Saturday results show Baltimore Kansas City Green Bay Detroit and Dallas beating New Orleans while Oakland and New York Jets are blanked. Sunday plans include New England versus New York and a Monday game at Philadelphia.

Los Angeles Cleveland Onis Baltimore Chicago St. Louis Tauston Kansas City Atlanta Green Dallas New Orleans Washingian Denver Oakland New York Jets San Diego

Five Advance In NBC Meet

Five teams advanced in the 37th National Baseball Congress Tournament at Wichita. Air Force All Stars Europe Wichita Service Natchez Birmingham St Bill Sims drove John Tolman home for a 9 8 Air Force win over Trenton Tolman had four hits. Wichita defeated Fargo 6 0, Natchez swept Slater Town 9 5, Birmingham beat Albuquerque 3 2, St Louis beat Fayetteville 7 2.

Wichita Kan Air Force All Stars Europe Wichita Service Natchez Miss Birmingham Ala St. Louis Bill Sims John Tolman Air Force Trenton N. J. Tolman Slater Town Wayne Husband Albuquerque N.M Fayetteville Ark Bob Lesslie Kokomo Ind Tucson Ariz Liberal Valdosta Midlothian Sloan

U S Volleyball Team Prepares for Olympic Berth

The United States volleyball team will play the Netherlands Antilles on Tuesday and then face Cuba next Sunday as it vies for a 1972 Munich Olympic berth, a spokesman said.

Havana United States Munich Netherlands Antilles

Begin a Vending Business With Half Investment

Start your own vending venture with cookies crackers and candy. This ad promises double your investment power and twice the equipment for twice the profits from the start. For complete information, write today with your street address and phone number.

Venda-Talker Office Details Noted

The text lists Venda-Talker Inc address in Denver Colorado and a phone number with an internal department code 11595D for internal contact. No event or action is described.

Venda-Talker, Inc Writers Center UI S. Bellaire Denver Colo

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