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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1971
Page
5
Richie Allen’s absence sparks Bill Russell to star with a double and triple as the Dodgers beat the Mets 4-3. Willie Mays powers Giants in a split with Philadelphia, while the Pirates, Reds, Cubs, and Padres win. Russell’s bench role and Stengel’s cap sparrow return amid Dodger Stadium’s 10th anniversary festivities.
Bill Russell of the Dodgers joined as a last minute replacement for Richie Allen and hit a single double and triple driving in the winning run as Los Angeles defeated the Mets 4 to 3 Rick Wise of the Phillies pitched a three hitter allowing one run for the opener of the doubleheader earning his team a 1 0 win over the Giants in the first shutout this season
Gardner Dickinson edged Jack Nicklaus in a sudden death playoff for the $25,000 first prize as both finished with nine under par 275 after 72 holes at the Atlanta Country Club. Trevino and Gary Player finished one stroke back at 276.
Five-team Open Softball league starts tonight with games at Kent-Stein Park. Pla Mor Lanes faces Safley's Sporting Goods at 7 and Krieger Motors meets Griff's Lounge at 8 30.
Rosenburg Plumbing edged Safley 8 to 7 and Rosenburg Insurance pounded Stiles Drug 22 to 3 in girls softball Saturday. Janis Evans pitched for Rosenburg Plumbing with Laurie Killian catching while Sandy Robinette took the loss with Angela Kafka catching. Monica Tate pitched and homered for Rosenburg Insurance, with Jane Vandergriff catching. Lisa Carter took the loss with Sue Hoffman catching.
Jim Fregosi, sidelined by a foot injury, homered and scored in the California Angels 5-2 win over Boston, helping him stay a key contributor as Boston slips further behind Baltimore. Highlights also include Orioles beating Milwaukee 4-3 and other AL results while Detroit and Chicago games were affected by rain.
Bon Air dominates baseball style soft ball with pitching and late rally in Kent-Stein Park. Muscatine Open results show Bon Air upset Krieger Motors 7-1 in semi finals and beat Rock Island Sports Shop 6-2 in the final after key hits by Chapman's team and Schmidt's no no hits by Murdock and Bergstrom.
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