Blue Pitches Well Lose To Yankees 1-0
Vida Blue lacks the timing to reach 30 wins as Oakland falls 1-0 to New York, Mel Stottlemyre earning the win. Stottlemyre, 13-11, quiets the A's with steady control in a tight duel.
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1971
Page
10
Vida Blue lacks the timing to reach 30 wins as Oakland falls 1-0 to New York, Mel Stottlemyre earning the win. Stottlemyre, 13-11, quiets the A's with steady control in a tight duel.
Shelby coach Bill Wilkens welcomes back 15 veterans as the Whippets pursue the Northern Ohio League title in 1971. The lineup features six 1970 backfield players Randy Sampson Steve Wheeler Bill Heiland and backs Mike Anderson Ron Cleata and Ron Brown along with end Scott Copeland and a returning forward wall. Wilkens seeks revenge for losses to Tiffin Bucyrus and Bellevue while opening with Bowsher and Ashland before league play at Bellevue. Vanderbilt coach Ernest Herc Alley dies at 67 after a heart attack.
New York Giants star running back Ron Johnson will undergo surgery to remove fluid from under the thigh bone and will miss the remainder of the exhibition season. Johnson, who rushed for 1,027 yards last season, is expected to be sidelined until the season opener on September 19.
Bowling Green University to honor Nick Mileti with its Distinguished Alumnus Award during commencement. Mileti, Cleveland sports figure who owned the Barons and Cavaliers, is BG educated and law graduate. The note details his Cleveland roots and sports ventures.
Bennett Electric sweeps a Tuesday doubleheader to reach 14-3, tying Norwalk Furniture for the Eastern Division lead. They beat Frankie’s Bar 17-9 and Hartland Speed Shop 8-4 as pitcher Pete Motolik stars. Huron County Bank clinches A Division with a 16-1 win, finishing 20-4, over Norwalk Merchants.
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