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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1970

Page

12

National League Favored In Reds Stadium All Star Game

In Cincinnati at the Riverfront Stadium, the National League seeks its third straight All Star win over the American League. NL leads 22-17 in the series begun in 1933, last losing in 1962, with star names and notable moments from 1938 and 1953 highlighted.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Riverfront Reds Crosley Field New York Yankees Lou Geh Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Joe Cronin Warren Spahn Braves Boston Milwaukee Allie Reynolds Yankees Ted Kluszewski Billy Goodman Red Sox Mice Mantle Yanks National League Red Schoendienst Cardinals Red Birds

Jacklin Faces Bush Obstacle and Open Challenge

Tony Jacklin faced a bush obstruction on the 14th hole as weather delayed the 1970 British Open at St Andrews. He had just posted a nine 29 in the first nine, with a possible 64 if conditions held, while leaders like Horton and Neale set course records. The rainstorm halted play and the field was trimmed to a low 90 and ties, then to 55 and ties by Friday.

St, Andrews Scotland Tony Jacklin St. Andrews Royal and Ancient Jacklin Tommy Horton England Neilie Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Doug Sanders Peter Thomson Florentino Molena Argentina Harold Henning South Africa John Richardson Maurice Bembridge Gay Brewer Dallas Orville Moody

Weaver Selects Nine Starters for All Star Staff

Boston AP Earl Weaver announced a nine starter All Star pitching staff for the American League to face the National League in Cincinnati next Tuesday. He avoided relievers, citing surplus qualified candidates, and chose Dave McNally Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer Fritz Peterson Mel Stottlemyre Sam McDowell Jim Hunter Clyde Wright and Jim Perry among others. The staff includes five lefties and four righties with an overall 100 47 record this season.

Boston Earl Weaver Cincinnati Weaver Baltimore Orioles Joe Cronin Eddie Watt Pete Richert Orioles Ron Perranoski Minnesota Twins Darrold Knowles Washington Ken Tatum California Lindy McDaniel Jack Aker New York Dave McNally Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer Fritz Peterson Mel Stottlemyre Yankees Sam McDowell Cleveland Jim Hunter Oakland Clyde Wright Angels Jim Perry Twins Peterson McDowell Wright McNally Cuellar Don Kes Ginger Chicago Cubs

Golfing Has Gone To The Dogs Well Almost

Pat Pattison, a 57 year old carpenter, uses Kari a black German Shepherd as caddy on golf outings. The dog pulls bags with a harness and even shags balls for him while entertaining opponents with subtle trickery. Kari aids Pattison in tight matches though eyesight is declining with age as she still tries to retrieve balls.

Costa Mesa Calif Pat Pattison Kari Pattison Karl Arnold Palmér Collie

Skipper Sees Intrepid Edge in Cup Trials

Charles E. Morgan of St Petersburgh Fla says Intrepid is the fastest at the trials for America's Cup defense. Morgan notes Heritage has lost to Intrepid and Valiant, while Valiant captain Bob McCullough led a win over Weatherly in good sailing conditions.

Newport R.I Intrepid Valiant Charles E. Morgan St. Petersburgh Fla Heritage Morgan Bob McCullough Riverside Conn Weatherly Bill Ficker Newport Beach Calif

Hart Hits Cycle as Giants Dominate Braves 13 0

Jim Hart of the Giants hit for the cycle driving in seven runs in a 13-0 romp over Atlanta. He collected a single, double, triple, and homer, with six RBIs coming in a decisive fifth inning.

Associated Press Jim Hart Giants San Francisco Atlanta

French Trackmen Surprise Americans In First Meet

Paris AP French runners upset U S rivals in three sprints at Colombes Stadium taking a 56 50 lead at halftime. Jean Claude Nallet won the 440 meter hurdles in 48 6 seconds, Alain Sartour captured the 100 meters, and a French relay won the 44100 meters. France also took the long jump, the 3000 meter steeplechase, the shot put, and the 5000 meters as Americans managed only three victories. Coach Leroy Walker warned of more problems while praise poured in for the French sprinting display.

Paris Colombes Olympic Stadium U.S Jean- Claude Nallet Alain Sartour Leroy Walker

Baseball Standings and Schedule Summary

The Associated Press reports standings for the National and American Leagues, with New York leading the NL East at 46-36 and Pittsburgh 46-30, while Cincinnati topples in the NL West at 69-24. The AL shows Minnesota and California tied in a strong West, and multiple games result in key wins and upcoming schedule notes through Friday night with pairings across both leagues.

Associated Press L. Pet New York Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Phila Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Houston San Diego Philadelphia San Francisco Nye York Seaver Ellis Baltimore Détroit Boston Cleveland Washington Minnesota California Oakland Kansas City Milwaukee Detroit Californa Blyleven Nagy McLain Cox Cleveine Austin Pétérson Hardin Crider Lockweed

Mahaffey Leads Western Amateur Qualifying

John Mahaffey, NCAA champion from Kerryville Texas, shot a 65 at Wichita Country Club to post a 36 hole total of 136 and lead the Western Amateur. Tom Kite sits second at 139 after a 66, with 50 players advancing to match play.

Wicihta Kan John Mahaffey Kerryville Tex Mahaffey University of Houston Wichita Country Club Tom Kite Austin Rick Belden Houston Bill Halstead Wichita Falls

Robbins Accepts Louisiana Tech Assistant Coach Post

Gene Robbins, longtime Kansas State assistant under Cotton Fitzsimmons, will join Louisiana Polytechnic Institute at Ruston as an assistant coach. Fitzsimmons recommended Robbins after resigning, but K State hired Jack Hartman and kept Chuck Garrett. Robbins will start August 1 after seven years as head coach at Murray Junior College, where his 1968 team went 31-5.

Manhattan Kan Gene Robbins Kansas State Cotton Fitzsimmons Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Ruston Fitzsimmons Phoenix Suns National Basketball Association K-State Robbing Ernie Barett Jack Hartman Southern Ilinois University Hartman Chuck Garrett Garrett

Mexico Sports fall in thriller 7-6 at Jeff City

Jeff City's American Legion nine edged Mexico 7 to 6 after a see-saw game. Hector Harrington pitched for Mexico with 14 strikeouts while Keith Campbell and Gene Barron sparked rallies. Columbia’s Ray Ash also contributed a standout 9-1 win over Fulton in other action.

Jefferson City México Jeff City American Légion Secord Keith Campbell Gene Barron Larry Clayton Campbell Barron Wayne Walker Tom Barr Paul Hickman Wally Spiers Stan Horn Clayton Spiers Barr Hickman Mark Thoenen Enen Hickwee Bruce Vitté Dennis Mueller Mueller Denny Vogel Bobby Gaw Thoenen Johnson Gaw Monte Clithéro Vittetoe Clithero Chuck Johnson Mexico Terry Harrington Harrington Ray Uriarte Horn Sports Ray Ash Columbia Fulton Ash Columbia American Legion Green Field Loethen Hor Vittatoe Muellara Finn Vogel Pointer Barnes Hart Ib Mexico AB Eclithero Walker Thoenén Hagan Herbbso

Fight results in Mexico and Japan end in split outcomes

In Tijuana Hedgéman Lewis of Los Angeles defeats Raul Rodriguez of México by technical decision after head cut stops the bout in round two though Lewis led on all scorecards. In Tokyo Joe Acosta of Venezuela and Kimiaki Shibata of Japan draw 10 to 10.

Tijuana Mexico Hedgéman Lewis Los Angeles Raul Rodriguez México Rodriguez Lewis Tokyo Joe Acosta Venezuela Kimiaki Shibata Japan

Lambert Named SIU Basketball Coach After Hartman Exit

Paul M. Lambert, 35, was named Southern Illinois University sixth basketball coach as the SIU Board approved the appointment. He succeeds Jack Hartman who left to coach Kansas State. Lambert previously led Harding-Simmons to 57 wins and 47 losses and has coached at Kansas State College and Drake University.

Carbondale Paul M. Lambert Southern Illinois University Lambert SIU Board of Trustees Jack Hartman Kansas State University William Jewell College Liberty Hardin-Simmons Kansas State College Pittsburg Drake University

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