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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1971

Page

11

Hagan Saves Sports Day In Tight Legion Game

Steve Hagan posted a dramatic save as Mexico beat Fulton 9 8 to open the season. With Fulton loading the bases in the seventh, Harrington was pulled after a 2 0 count and Hagan induced a game ending grounder, retiring Fulton in the eighth and ninth.

Fulton Steve Hagan Hagan Terry Harrington Mexico Bob Kirgan Harrington Ahele RBI Campbell Mack Thoenen Thoenen Johnson White Barron O'Connor Clayton Epperson Gilman Wild Basnett Ferrugi Tenings Sports Dillion Baysinger

Royals Run Boston Rag In 4-3 Victory

Kansas City Royals beat Boston 4-3 to pull within five games of Oakland as Boston drops to third in the AL East. Freddie Patek and Ted Savage spark the rally with steals, Chuck Harrison delivers the go ahead infield hit in the sixth, Willie Horton drives in five for Detroit over Minnesota, and Cuellar wins his eighth in a row for Baltimore.

Kansas City Royals Red Sox Boston Orioles Tigers Minnesota Royals Oakland A’s New York Yankees Baltimore Chicago White Sox Mike Cuellar Cleveland Milwaukee Sam McDowell Washington California Fenway Park Freddie Patek Ted Savage Patek Sonny Siebert Chuck Harrison Jerry May Willie Horton Twins Tony Taylor Ike Brown Brown Ron Perranoski George Mitterwald Jim Kaat Mark Belanger Brooks Robinson White Sox Cuellar Tom Eagan Hank Aaron Pat Jarvis Bobby Valentine Los Angeles San Francisco Ken Singleton Bud Harrelson New York Mets Valentine Bob Barton San Diego Barton Woody Fryman Philadelphia Lee May Cincinnati May Ferguson Jenkins Pete Rose Cub

Weiskopf Clinches Four-Man Sudden-Death Win in Kemper Open

Tom Weiskopf outlasted Dale Douglass Lee Trevino and Gary Player after 72 holes at Quail Hollow. All finished 277 11 under as Weiskopf sank a final birdie on the 15th in a dramatic playoff for the $30 000 first prize.

Charlotte N.C Tom Weiskopf Dale Douglass Lee Trevino Gary Player Weiskopf Trevino Douglass Quail Hollow Country Club Welskopf Player

Golf Winners To Be Eligible For Masters

Augusta Ga AP Masters committee chair Cliff Roberts announced a change in qualification rules for the 1972 Masters. Tournament winners of all major PGA events will receive invitations for the year between the 1971 and 1972 Masters, replacing the former US winner point system and the rule allowing a past Masters champion to select a nonqualifier.

Augusta Professional Golfers Association PGA Cliff Roberts Roberts United States

Pirates Sweep Cards Behind Hebner Three-Run Ninth

Pittsburgh defeated St Louis 8-4 to sweep the four-game set. Richie Hebner hit a three-run homer in the ninth after Clemente and Sanguillen sparked a late rally and Carlton faltered. The Pirates stayed two games behind the Mets in the NL East as other scores slid into place.

ST. Louis Pittsburgh Richie Hebner Steve Carlton Pirates New York Mets Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Expos San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants Hebner Roberto Clemente Manny Sanguinlen Clemente Dave Cash Gene Clines Willie Stargell Clines Carlton Chuck Taylor Jose Pagan Chicago Danny Murtaugh Pagan Sanguillen Ted Sizemore Luis Melendez Cardinal Cincinnati Busch Stadium Jerry Reuss Earl Williams Williams Clete Boyer Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves Houston Astros

Ryun Seeks Hayfever Free Comeback With Uncertain Home

Jim Ryun, Olympic distance standout, arrives in San Francisco area after moving family from Kansas to Eugene. He wins an 800 meters in 1 49.3 at Wayward despite hay fever risk, cites inability to train near Eugene and unsettled plans for workouts leading to nationals. He fears pollen could force withdrawal if counts spike during nationals.

San Francisco Jim Ryun Eugene Ore Wayward Ryan Kansas National Amateur Athletic Association Ryun

No Buyers Yet For Canonero II

Pedro Baptista says Canonero II has not yet been sold though a gentlemen's arrangement exists with Robert Glover of King Ranch. Baptista notes an offer of 1.5 million dollars, and confirms no money has changed hands after Canonero II finished fourth in the Belmont Stakes.

Canonero II Caracas Venezuela Pedro Baptista Robert Glover King Ranch New York Canonero Catcher Baptista Glover

National League American League East standings and results

The page lists league standings with teams such as Pittsburgh New York St Louis and Chicago along with win loss, division leaders and notices of Saturday and Sunday results, including scores like Milwaukee 4 Cleveland 2 and New York 9 Montreal 0. It also covers Monday games and upcoming pairings across various cities including Boston California San Francisco Philadelphia and Cincinnati.

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Hopes to Muscle NCAA Track Crown

Kansas faces a final bid for the NCAA outdoor title in Seattle led by weight events star Karl Salb. Coach Bob Timmons notes insufficient track talent as Kansas, after a third in the outdoor federation meet, relies on field events for most points while Pacific Coast and Colorado lead. Salb, a senior, enters his last NCAA meet amid the Jayhawks’ struggle to close the gap on frontrunners.

Wichita Kan Kansas Seattle Bob Timmons Jayhawks Karl Salb Husky Arkansan Salb U.S. Track and Field Federation Pacific Coast Track Club Colorado Pacific Coast Tennessee Kansas State Timmons

Twins to Hold Tryout Camp in St Charles Missouri

The Minnesota Twins Baseball Club will hold a tryout camp at Blanchett Park in St Charles Missouri on June 22 23 and 24. Players aged 17 to 21 are invited and high school seniors next year are especially welcome. Bill Messmann Area Scouting Supervisor will lead sessions daily starting at 9 30 a.m.

Minnesota Twins Blanchett Park St. Charles Missouri Bill Messmann

Porsches Finish 1-2 at Le Mans

West German Porsches clinched the world sports car title with a 1-2 finish in the Le Mans 24 hour race held in Le Mans France. Porsche personnel discussed a possible entry next year as the sport shifts to a 3 liter formula amid bids from Alfa Romeo Matra Simca Lola Chevron BRM and Toyota.

LE Mans France Rico Steinemann Helmut Marko Gijs van Lennep Richard Attwood Britain Herbert Muller Switzerland Enzo Ferrari Alfa Romeo Lola Chevron BRM Japan Toyota Mexico Pedro Rodriguez Derek Bell Ferrari Porsche Marko and van Lennep

Sharman Wins First Round Of Legal Battle

SALT LAKE CITY AP Utah Stars coach Bill Sharman has won the first round in his contract dispute with the Stars owners. A two day hearing led Judge D Frank Wilkins to lift a temporary restraining order on Tuesday. Sharman could be free to leave the team unless the case prompts further action.

Salt Lake City Utah Stars Bill Sharman Stars D. Frank Wilkins Utah Ard Sharman

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