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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1970

Page

5

Hargan Thwarts Twins as Indians Win On Three-Hitter

Steve Hargan pitched a three hit 3-2 victory over Minnesota after a near no-hitter, lifting Cleveland. Vada Pinson homered for the Indians while George Mitterwald and Leo Cardenas provided late Twins scares before Hargan finished.

Associated Press Steve Hargan Cleveland Indians Hargafi Minnesota Twins Horgan Wichita American Association Kansas City Chicago Royals George Mitterwald Minnesota Leo Cardenas Brant Alyea Hargan Vada Pinson Indians Cleveland Bob Oliver Detroit Norm Cash Tigers Pat Kelly Danny Walton Milwaukee Brewers Senators Jim Catfish Hunter Jim Grant Red Sox Boston Grant Carl Yastrzemski Tony Conigliaro

Pro Football Contract War Sparks Training Camp Deadlock

A near‑solid veteran players walkout and owners throttling gates trigger a crisis in NFL training camps. Wellington Mara warns that cancellation of Green Bay game could cost $1 million in losses borne by players. Bengals GM Paul Brown warns the 1970 season may be at risk as camps stay empty and paychecks loom. An anonymous owner suggests time is short but hints ranks may crack by Saturday.

National Football League Wellington Mara New York Giants Green Bay Mara Cincinnati Bengals Paul Brown Brown Bengals Wilmington Ohio NFL Players Association

College All Star Game Set Sunday At Dome

The Karl Young Invitational College League All-Star game will be played Sunday in the Astrodome as a pregame double header with the Astros and Cardinals. Players from 16 colleges plus nine local high schools form four teams in a teaching program that has produced several pro contracts and college scholarships. Tickets are $3.50 and available at ticket counters or by mail.

Astrodome Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals Houston Rice University of Houston Texas A&m Texas Lighting Inc Jack Redding Bob Newey Regal Foods Roy Pitts Cleve O’toole Ray Dabek Hal Wadsworth Southline Metals Joe Campise Ben Galante

Chiefs Favored In All Star Tilt

The 37th All Star Football Game at Soldier Field pits the Kansas City Chiefs as 12 point favorites against top collegiate seniors in Chicago Penalty amid NFL players strike. Otto Graham leads the All Stars in a bid to rebound from recent losses and test rookie standouts Shaw and Phipps against the seasoned pro lineup.

Chicago Kansas City Chiefs Soldier Field National Football Players Association Chicago Tribune Chiefs Minnesota Vikings Otto Graham Green Bay Packers Detroit Lions NFL Northwestern University St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Bears Graham Cleveland Browns Coast Guard Academy Dennis Shaw San Diego State Purdue Mike Phipps Greg Cook Cincinnati New York Jets Cook Collegians Joe Namath Jets Shaw Phipps Terry Bradshaw Louisiana Tech Notre Dame Mike McCoy Bradshaw McCoy Buffalo Bills Green Bay

Baseball Tonight Sees Mixed Results Across Leagues

Major league standings show the Orioles leading the AL East at 63 39 with Detroit 56 45, Boston 51 49, and Cleveland 49 53. In the NL, Pittsburgh 56 47 leads, followed by New York 54 46 and Chicago 52 49. Several games last night featured extra innings and twi-night doubleheaders across Oakland Boston Milwaukee and more.

Associated Press W. L. Pet Baltimore Detroit Boston Cleveland Wash’n Minnesota California Oakland Eas City Milwaukee Chicago Washington Kansas City Austin John Eyleven McLain Butler McNally New York W. L. Pet. G Pittsburgh Philaphia Montreal St. Louis Cincinnati Los Ang Atlanta San Fran Houston San Diego Los Angeles Sutton Osteen Stoneman Marshall Dooms Gentry San Francisco Marshal Robertson Philadelphia Jackson Wise Nelson Jarvis Colborn Simpson Merritt Carlton Wilson Chicago Cubs Torborg Dan McGinn Ted Sizemore Bill Russell Rich Nye Don Drysdale

Dodgers Edge Expos as Torborg Delivers Four RBI Batting Burst

Dodgers 7 Expos 3 with Jeff Torborg homering and driving in four as Singer won his fifth straight. Torborg, once a no-hit catcher, boosted Los Angeles with a three-run homer and a run-scoring single. Other NL results include Reds over Pirates and Cards over Braves.

Associated Press Jeff Torborg Torborg Sandy Koufax Bill Singer Singer Los Angeles Dodgers Montreal Steyn Dodgers Singer Breeze Philadelphia Expos Johnny Bench Cincinnati Tony Perez Lee May Reds Bob Veale Pirates New York Mets Lou Brock Joe Torre Cardinals Atlanta Jerry Reuss Braves Clete Boyer Johnny Callison Billy Williams Cubs Astros Ferguson Jenkins

Critical Writers and Sensitive Athletes Entertain Fans in Print

New York report notes ongoing clashes between players and sportswriters across multiple cities. It highlights Ken Harrelson accusing a Cleveland editor, Sam McDowell threatening a writer, Duke Sims disputing quotes, and Jim Bouton critiquing locker rooms. The piece reflects on how such tensions fuel stories and reflections from figures like Ted Williams and John Wooden.

NEW York NBA Cleveland Indians Sporting Press Ken Harrelson Cleveland Harrelson Hal Lebovitz Sam McDowell Baltimore Indians Duke Sims Ted Williams Washington Leo Durocher Richie Allen Philade Jim Bouton Vada Pinson Bo Belinsky Fenway Park Boston Joe Frazier Chicago Reggie Jackson Sheraton Hotel Jackson Shea Stadium Walter Alston Dodgers Alston John Wooden UCLA Shoreham Hotel John Wooden Russ White Washington Daily News Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Waylon Jennings to co feature at Ruidoso Downs Saturday

Special Purses slated Saturday at Ruidoso Downs in New Mexico feature Waylon Jennings and a KHEY Radio group as co features. The KHEY purse covers a 400 yard quarter horse race with Top Divi and Miss Maydeck among rivals. A Waylon Jennings Purse follows for three year olds over six and a half furlongs with five last time winners led by Native Shuffle and I Said He Was. First post 1:30 PM MDT.

Ruidoso Downs N.M Waylon Jennings Chaparral Motor Hotel Ruidoso Downs Race Track Khey-Radio el Paso Lukin Gilliland San Antonio Texas Miss Maydeck J. B. Ferguson Wharton J.M. Frost Native Shuffle Bell Freddie Howard Brownfield Officer’s Straw Cyril Burnham Kenneth Jenkins Farmington Grady Hopper Richardine Pierson Curtis Waggoner Grand Prairie Hub Baggett Levelland Catarusty Diane Robinson Albuquerque Reicardine Pierson

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