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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1971
Page
6
Conigliaro hit his ninth homer of the season as Baltimore edged Milwaukee 3-2. Robinson doubled and scored on a Robinson single in the fourth to spark the Orioles comeback after a recent team dispute involving the Conigliaro brothers.
Eagles beat Bills 34-28 as Gary Ballman caught nine passes for 166 yards and a TD while Jim Simpson added a late highlight. Namath optimistic about Jets despite knee surgeries as Cowboys lose Ditka and Jordan to injuries.
Willie Stargell homered twice lifting the Pirates past Houston 6 to 1. Ferguson Jenkins allowed only two hits in seven innings as the Cubs beat Atlanta 3 0. Cincinnati edged St Louis 6 5 while New York defeated Los Angeles 6 0. The Pirates' four-run fifth broke the game open and Jackie Robinson’s era echoes faded with Stargell’s resurgence.
In Wichita Liberal, the Kansas champion, fell 43 to Valdosta Ga in a first push over the tying run. Don Vear hit a fifth inning homer for Valdosta, Liberal still in contention via loser's bracket. Kokomo Ind defeated Tucson Ariz 80. Schedule shows Fairbanks Alaska vs Lenoir N C and Air Force All Stars vs Kokomo with evening games Roanoke Va vs Hutchinson Kan.
Oklahoma Wildlife Commission announced a 70 day split duck season. First period runs November 16 to November 2? The second session runs December 11 to January 8. A 15 day bonus scaup season is set for November 26 and December 10. Bag limits and hours will revert to sunrise to sunset with a canvas back or red head limit per hunter.
The Baltimore Colts, 1970 Super Bowl champions, pursue a tougher schedule with key changes. Stars Matte and Bulaich return at running back plus rookie McCauley joins, while Unitas rests due to Achilles recovery and Morrall leads the QB spot. The defense remains strong with May Curtis Hendricks and Volk guiding a deep unit as receivers adjust after Orr retirement and Jefferson trade.
Francoise Durr of France stunned Wimbledon champion Evonne Goolagong 6 4 6 2 to win the Canadian Open, a $70,000 event in Toronto. Australia led 2 1 over Peru in elimination finals for the United States title in New York.
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