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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1970
Page
8
Frederick national league star Dale Houck pitched a three hitter with 13 strikeouts to beat Carroll Park 9-1 in the state Little League semifinals. Frederick advances to meet Fruitland, 5-0 winner over Hagerstown, for the title at 2 p.m. today.
Governor Mandel sent a telegram of support to Babe Ruth president Bob Pennington for the Frederick Frederick Babe Ruth team. The team had left for the East Coast Regionals in Ewing New Jersey by the time the telegram was read to Mrs. Pennington. The players will learn of the telegram before their 4 30 p m opener with Ewing as VP Frank Baker drives to deliver the message. Frederick had won the state tournament last week.
The pro football exhibition season opens with many stars sidelined by disputes or personal reasons. Namath Kapp Alworth Warfield Nance among absentees, with McCafferty and Austin debuting as coaches. Bradshaw is set to debut for Pittsburgh against Miami, while several key players retire or negotiate.
Don McCafferty, new Colts coach, aims for a ninth straight exhibition win as Baltimore meets Oakland at the Coliseum in front of 52,600. Both clubs, now in the American Conference, will start regulars with Unitas and LaMonica at QB, as rookies vie for action.
New York Jets prepared for an exhibition game without Joe Namath as club president Iselin said no further meetings were scheduled. Namath, unsettled by financial and personal problems, hinted at retirement while theories swirled about exhibition avoidance and possible contract renegotiation.
Cincinnati Bengals plan to start Sam Wyche with Greg Cook and Dave Lewis in a National Football League exhibition against the Washington Redskins led by Sonny Jurgensen. The crowd is expected near 52,000 for Riverfront Stadium debut amid labor disputes and football readiness concerns.
Cleveland erased a 4-1 deficit with seven runs in the seventh inning, knocking out Orioles starter Tom Phoebus after 5 1 3 frames. Ted Uhlaender and Graig Nettels delivered key hits as Cleveland surged past Baltimore 10-4, with Dennis Higgins and Moe Drabowsky finishing. Merino sets Colorado prep basketball win record at 44 straight.
Boston beats Washington 3-1 as Carl Yastrzemski and Tony Conigliaro drive in runs in a two run sixth inning. Cal Koonce earns his first start win in nearly two years, limiting the Senators to five hits over eight innings before Gary Wagner and Ken Brett finish. Mike Andrews collects four hits in the sixth inning outburst for Boston.
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