Cubs Lose Again as Durocher Faces Managerial Uncertainty
Cubs slumped to a 6-0 loss at Pittsburgh, their 10th defeat in 13 games, with Leo Durocher acknowledging possible dismissal while noting injuries and a weak bullpen. Pirates’ Al Oliver, Willie Stargell, and Richie Hebner led a 12-hit attack as Jenkins struggled. Clemente voiced concern over Chicago’s pennant hopes.
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Pittsburgh
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wrigley
Holland
Pirates
Steve Blass
Durocher
Ferguson Jenkins
Nick Colosi
Jenkins
al Oliver
Willie Stargell
Oliver
Manny Sanguillen
Richie Hebner
Roberto Clemente
Green County House Second in Janesville
Green County House finished second in the Memorial Day Tournament in Janesville after advancing with a 14-9 win over Laxer's Sporting Goods. Bruce Solberg and Bob Tschanz homered for the locals as Dick Boerk and teammates piled up hits and pressure.
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Green County House
Janesville
G.C.H
Laxer’s Sporting Goods
Dick Boerk
Dick Witt
Mike Isely
Bruce Solberg
Bob Tschanz
Jerry Jordan
Dick Boelk
Steve Thayer
Buddy Stevenson
Dick Leuzinger
Chuck
Beloit
Boelk
Rowley’s Bar
Evansville
Roger Gille
Jordan
Duke Phillips
John Prien
Larry Wuetrich
Stu Grendahl
Dick Swiggum
Kenosha
Racine
Elgin
Monroe
Stars of Tomorrow Lacrosse and Madison Tennis Tournaments
The Stars of Tomorrow baseball tournament in La Crosse runs July 16-18 and July 30-August 1 with 14 and under and 12 and under divisions. Last year saw 126 teams. sponsors include the Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce and Stars of Tomorrow. Madison Tennis Club Open is set for June 11-13 1971 at Nielsen Tennis Stadium with entry fees 4.00 for singles and 5.50 per doubles team. deadline June 7. Information from Edward P. Mikel.
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Stars of Tomorrow
Greater
Madison
National League and American League leaders listed in batting and pitching
The record shows Brock and Stargell leading the National League with .372 and 17 homers while Oliva and Yastrzemski pace the American League batting with .370 and 38 runs. Pitching leaders include Dierker and Ryan with 9-1 and 6-1 marks. Seaver and Jenkins top strikeouts. The piece closes noting Jack Hinkle aims to defend his Road America National Sprints title at Elkhart Lake on June 20.
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St. L
W. Davis
L.A
Bonds
S.F
Stargell
Pitt
Torre
Garr
Atl
M. Alou
Clemente
Harrelson
N.Y
Kessinger
Chic
Alley
H. Aaron
Jack Hinkle
Hinkle
Elkhart Lake
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Saratoga Springs, N.Y
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James ‘Sunny Jim
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Saratoga Harness Racing Inc
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Oshkosh
State University
Southwestern State of Oklahoma
Fritz
Cleaners
Roy
Auto Glass
Green County
Ap-Times Sports
Major League
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Minn
Murcer
Yastrzemski
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Buford
Balt
Killebrew
Petrocelli
Tobar
B. Conigliaro
Northrup
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Unser
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K.C
Cash
W. Horton
Campaneris
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Otis
Siebert
Cuellar
Blue
Lolich
MTA
Inuy
Cooley
KODEL
House OF Carpets
17Th Ave
Kundert-Loeffel Shoes
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