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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1970

Page

5

Tigers Rally To Whip A's

Detroit chased Oakland with a late burst as Norm Cash slugged a three run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Tigers to a 5-3 victory over the A's. McLain was ejected after disputing a call with umpire Goetz and organist Fox during a tense fifth inning.

Dick Couch Associated Press Denny McLain Lloyd Fox Russ Goetz McLain Oakland Fox Goetz Detroit Tigers A’s Norm Cash Detroit Washington Kansas City Jim Hannan Baltimore Milwaukee Boog Powell California Cleveland Tom Murphy Boston Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs San Diego San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Tigers Bowie Kuhn Felipe Alou Frank Fernandez John Blue Moon Odom Ferandez Denny Finley Charlie Finley Senators Ted Williams Hannan Royals Paul Schaal Frank Howard Howard Mike Epstein Powell Jim Palmer Chico Salmon Orioles Palmer Alex Johnson Sam McDowell Angels Murphy Reggie Smith Tony Conigliaro Cal Koonce Red Sox White Sox

Hambletonian hopeful Timothy T. eyes grand slam feat

Timothy T. driven by John Simpson Sr. seeks harness racing history as the first trotter to win the Hambletonian with a horse bred owned trained and driven by the same man. The Vernon Downs Gold Cup winner posted 1 58 4/5 for three quarters, a mark matching recent Hambletonian winners, while Simpson recovers from optic nerve surgery and returns to training. Timothy T. was ranked No. 2 in the USTA speed ratings for 1970.

DU Quoin Ill NEA Hambletonian Timothy T Red John Simpson Sr Hanover Shoe Farms Hanover Vernon Downs Vernon N.Y Simpson Ayres United States Trotting Association

SWC Gearing Up For Returns

The Southwest Conference plans for autumn football with most 1969 lettermen back at Baylor SMU Texas A&M TCU Texas Arkansas and Rice. Returning All-SWC players include Chuck Dicus Bill Burnett Gary Hammond Cotton Speyrer Bobby Wuensch Steve Worster. Several 1969 standouts return across rushing passing and scoring categories as teams prepare for openers August 20 24 25.

Southwest Conference SWC Baylor SMU Texas A & M TCU Texas Tech Arkansas Rice Texas Missouri St. Louis Stanford Abc-Tv Little Rock Oklahoma Wichita State of Texas A&m University of Texas At Arlington Tulane Chuck Dicus Bill Burnett Gary Hammond Cotton Speyrer Bobby Wuensch Steve Worster Chuck Hixson Pat Curry

Relaxed swing technique aids accuracy in golf

The article explains that a stiff left leg causes errant shots and urges golfers to stay relaxed during the swing. It compares swinging to dancing, notes the value of rhythm, and advises gradual leg and knee flex, a lighter grip, and even practicing to dance music as used by Bobby Shave on tour.

Julius Boros Bobby Shave

Bench Homer Lifts Reds to 9-3 Victory Over Phillies

Johnny Bench starred with a three run homer and three hits to boost Cincinnati atop the NL West as the Reds crushed Philadelphia 9-3. Bench’s 41st homers and 121 RBIs tied Roy Campanella for most by a catcher in a season while Jim Merritt won his 18th.

Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds Bench Philadelphia Roy Campanella Los Angeles St. Louis Chicago San Diego San Francisco Pittsburgh Baltimore Milwaukee Boston Washington Kansas City California Cleveland Detroit Oakland Tony Perez Jim Merritt

Staubach To Start For Pokes

Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry announced quarterback Roger Staubach will start the exhibition game against Green Bay, replacing Craig Morton. Staubach connected on an 80 yard TD pass in a 17 10 loss to the Rams.

Dallas Tex Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Tom Landry Cowboys Staubach Craig Morton Los Angeles Rams Landry Dennis Homan Reggie Rucker Mike Ditka Mark Washington Richmond Flowers Les Shy Baline Nye Packers Ralph Neely Neely Pettis Norman Norman

Namath to Return as Jets Open Camp in New Haven

Joe Namath is cleared after a 1 hour 45 minute physical and will report to the Jets camp in New Haven to join Weeb Ewbank. Cincinnati loses Greg Cook to a season ending shoulder injury while Ken Stabler shines for Oakland with three TD passes.

Ted Meier Associated Press New York Jets Cincinnati Bengals Joe Namath Jets Bengals Greg Cook Namath Weeb Ewbank Joe Cook Cincinnati Ken Stabler Oakland Raiders Philadelphia Eagles Alabama Stabler Franklin Field Ray Jones Eagles Rod Sherman al Atkinson New York Giants New Haven Conn Sun

Baseball standings and schedule for the American League East

The American League East lists Baltimore leading with 76 wins and New York at 66 wins as of today. The schedule shows Monday results including Baltimore 3 Milwaukee 2, and upcoming games featuring Hardin at Milwaukee and Kekich at Minnesota among others.

Associated Press W. L. Pet Baltimore New York Detroit Boston Wash’n Cleveland Minnesota California Oakland Milwaukee Kan. City Chicago Washington Kansas City Lolich Oakeland Dobson Chance Wright Houston Dierker Gentry San Diego Colborn San Francisco Pitlock Pittsburgh Blass Philadelphia Short Atlanta Stone Montreal Wegener Ar Renko Cincinnati Behney Los Angeles Foster St. Louis Reuss Philaphia Los Ang San Fran

Bills Scout Report Highlights Unsettled Roster Ahead of East Pace

Pro Football focus marks Kemp prospects and Bills football talent across offense and defense. Noting passing targets Haven Moses Billy Masters and Marlin Briscoe, with O J Simpson needing solid blocking. Line options include Billy Shaw retirement impact Angelo Loukas step in. Secondary features George Saimes question, Corners Byrd Edgerson, and kickers Alford Maguire Schroeder. Prediction places Bills fifth in the East amid unsettled gaps.

Billy Shaw Stew Barber Shaw al Beriller Joe O'Donnel Paul Costa Angelo Loukas

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