Cleveland fans cling to past as Indians face possible move
The piece notes 1948 as a peak in Cleveland baseball history with record attendance and a city energized by Bill Veeck era. By 1970 fans fear decline, attendance slumps, and Dallas bid rumors surface despite denials from Eddie Uhas and commissioner Bowie Kuhn. Local figures foresee stadium co tenancy and city impact if moves occur.
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Golf clubs and speed over power for better control
Golf guidance argues lighter or women’s clubs can raise swing speed and consistency. The piece cites Gay Brewer using C-9 weight clubs and urges infrequent players with high handicaps to experiment with lighter gear for steadier shots, while noting heavier clubs are harder to control.
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Aztecs and Pistons claim shutout victories in league play
In the National League week, the Pistons beat Pico's 1-0 while the Aztecs blanked Beattie’s 2-0. Bobby Coe starred for the Pistons with a two for three day, driving in both runs and pitching in a two-hitter effort with Jimmy Hancock. McDonald pitched a one-hitter for Pico's, striking out 10 as Allan Cummings' single was the lone hit.
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Lucchesi steadies Phillies amid injury chaos in Giants doubleheader
Phillies rookie manager Frank Lucchesi keeps calm as two catchers break hands in one inning and Willie Mays fractures a hand. Jim Hutto, a 22 year old rookie, is tapped to catch and the Phillies sweep the Giants 8-6 in 13 innings and 13-6 behind solid relief and timely hitting. The nightcap turnaround follows an early five run deficit. Cal State Fullerton announces football program with Grambling games for 1971 season.
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Haywood Leads All Rookie Team In ABA Honors
Spencer Haywood of the Denver Rockets, MVP in the ABA, tops the All Rookie team announced by the league. Also named are Willie Wise and Mac Calvin of the Los Angeles Stars, Mike Barrett of the Washington Caps, and John Brisker of the Pittsburgh Pipers.
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Denver Rockets
American Basketball Association
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Mac Calvin
Los Angeles Stars
Mike Barrett
Washington Caps
John Brisker
Pittsburgh Pipers
Clay captures Hillcrest first flight with 57 on front
Arky Clay won Hillcrest Men's Club first flight title at Hillcrest Golf Course with 57 using Calloway handicap. Charles Fletcher matched 57 for runner up. Floyd Dunlap earned third after 58 in a playoff with Bill Coker. Bud Trudeau 59. John Johnson led Hank Santos with 58. Lannie Verdher and Jim Howard tied for third at 60 in second flight. George Hillin made first hole in one on number five in round two. Ten prizes per division for scores under 72.
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Bud Trudeau
John Johnson
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