Bolinger Drafted by St. Louis Cardinals Organization
Monte Bolinger of Lompoc High, a first baseman in Santa Barbara County League, was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals organization for their St. Petersburg farm team. He hit .333 in 23 games with five homers and 25 RBIs, committing two errors all year and striking out five times in 60 at bats. Bolinger earned CIF 3-A Player of the Year honors last season with a .500 county league average.
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Phillies topple Dodgers 9-4 in first LA series win
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 for their first season win over LA. Don Money homered in his return from a 10 day absence while rookie Ken Reynolds earned his first major league victory after a 11 inning stint. Bowa and Harmon opened the four run first inning to spark the win.
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Major league leaders in runs batted in and wins
National League top RBI leaders include Stargell Pitt 53 Aaron At 47 Torre StL 42 Cepeda At 40 Santo Chi 40. American League leaders include Killebrew Minn 48 Petrocelli Bos 41 Bando Oak 38 White NY 36 Powell Ball Otis KC Murcer NY 32. Pitching leaders show Dierker Hou 10-1 Carlton StL 10-2 Jenkins Chi 10-5 Seaver NY 8-2 Stoneman Mont and Ellis Pitt 8-3 Migichal of a Blue 12-2 Cuellar Balt 9-1 Siebert Bos 9-2 Hunter Oak 9-3 Lolich Det 9-5.
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Yaz Leads Voting for AL All Stars
Early returns show Carl Yastrzemski leading AL outfield voting for the midseason classic in Detroit on July 13. He has 31,645 votes, with Tony Oliva and Frank Robinson in second and third, as Orioles and other clubs place multiple players atop balloting across positions.
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Renko tosses one-hitter as Expos top Giants
Montreal pitcher Steve Renko quieted critics with a 4-0 win over the San Francisco Giants at Jarry Park, issuing four strikeouts and five walks while Dick Dietz’s second inning single spared the Giants a no-hitter. The Expos win headlines NL action including Phillies over Dodgers and Mets rallying past Padres.
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Trojans Named Nation's Top College Baseball Team
Southern California leads the final 1971 NCAA baseball poll with a 48-12 record and 31 of 33 wins, toppling Pan American of Texas to headline the rankings. Pan American earned a College World Series bid after defeating Texas, with USC claiming six national titles at Omaha.
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Lefty Phillips and Angels ride Cowan Gonzales spark
California Angels bench Alex Johnson and start Billy Cowan who hits a three run homer. Tony Gonzalez makes key defense and drives in the winning run in a 4-3 ninth inning victory over the New York Yankees to even the series.
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Ladies LPGA Opener At Pleasant Valley Sets Big Purses
The Ladies Professional Golf Association championship opens at Pleasant Valley Country Club with a 55000 purse and 7950 first prize. Favorites include 1967 champion Kathy Whitworth who seeks another major win after a string of strong showings. Englehorn, coming back from an ankle issue, also headlines a strong field at the Massachusetts venue.
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Baseball drafts Archie Manning and Joe Thiesmann
Archie Manning, a star Ole Miss quarterback, was drafted as a baseball shortstop by the Chicago White Sox in the secondary phase while negotiating an NFL contract with the New Orleans Saints. Joe Thiesmann of Notre Dame also went to Minnesota as a shortstop in the late regular phase after previously signing with a Canadian team. Pete Broberg was the top pick in the secondary phase by the Washington Senators, amid a draft totaling 801 regular and 82 secondary selections.
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Beliveau Moves to Desk as He Retires from NHL
Jean Beliveau announces official retirement after 18 NHL seasons with the Montreal Canadiens. He becomes vice president in charge of public relations for the club, ending a career that included 507 goals and 76 points in his final season.
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Praise and trades swirl around stars and new hopefuls in sports
Milwaukee talks Alex Johnson bid while Dave Bristol and Frank Lane spar over Reds stars. Voices boost Vida Blue with Sal Bando praising his maturity. Jets’ Mat Snell contrasts George Sauer Jr. with football’s cold business as Patriots scout hopeful Mike Blake emerges.
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