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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1970

Page

8

Nixon backs Williams rule as Orioles top White Sox 14 5

President Nixon praised Ted Williams’ closed clubhouse policy after Frank Howard homered to pace Washington past Milwaukee 2 0. Howard’s 25th homer followed a pounding on Chicago by Baltimore with Hendricks delivering a grand slam in a 14 5 win as Detroit slipped further in the AL East standings.

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Singer No Hits Phillies as Cubs Edge in Rain Shortened Game

Bill Singer pitched a no hitter through seven and a third while the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 in a rain shortened game. Oscar Gamble reached on a wild pitch error and Philadelphia threatened briefly but could not score. The win improved Singer to 7-3 as Pittsburgh kept the NL East lead with a 5-4 loss in 12 innings and New York fell to San Francisco 7-4.

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Father Son Win Opti Derby After Modded Car Triumph

Don Heffron, a Curry Ford truck sales manager, watched his son Phil win the city Opti-Derby heat. Father and son rebuilt a new car with a shorter wheel base and needle nose, overcoming early failures to claim the title in a dramatic, hands-on victory that became the greatest experience of his life.

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Foreman and Miller score KO wins in Monday boxing card

George Foreman 220 pounds stopped Roger Russell 188 pounds in Philadelphia. Ronald Miller 140 pounds stopped Ivelaw Easman 139 pounds in Washington.

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Major League Standings and Monday Results Show Tight East Division

Baseball standings list teams by division with records and games back. Monday results include Atlanta 3 5, Chicago 1 0, Oakland 49 44, and other notable scores. Today's schedule features New York against California and Cincinnati at St. Louis among others.

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Singer earns fifty dollar no hitter bonus

Dodgers pitcher Bill Singer no hit the Philadelphia Phillies to earn a $500 bonus amid apologies that he deserved less. Teammates urged him to hold out for more while Singer noted inflation and his high salary. He previously battled hepatitis and returned to post strong numbers. The no hitter followed a prior two-hit shutout and a June no-hit stint in Atlanta.

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Colts Likely Move Chiefs Game to Kennedy Stadium

The Baltimore Colts NFL contest against the Kansas City Chiefs on September 28 may be moved to Washington's Kennedy Stadium. The Washington Post report states the two AFL teams will play in an NFL venue because terms with Baltimore Memorial Stadium could not be reached.

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May Delivers Slam as Reds Sweep Cards

Reds slugger Lee May snapped his slump with a grand slam in the 10th inning to cap a doubleheader sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals. May also powered an eighth inning rally with a double off Jerry Reuss, helping Cincinnati erase a late deficit and boost confidence as Tony Perez and Johnny Bench led the offense.

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Vancouver tycoon buys Majestic Prince full brother at Keeneland

Frank Mc Mahon, a lumber magnate from Vancouver, paid 510000 for a full brother to Majestic Prince at Keeneland Summer Yearling Sales, setting a world record. The prior mark was 405000 for Reine Enchanteur in 1968.

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