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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1970

Page

7

White Sox pound Tigers in 9 5 victory

Chicago methodically crushed Detroit 9-5 as Ed Hermann Luis Aparicio and Syd O Brien led the attack with 14 hits and three RBI apiece. Milwaukee saw a ninth inning collapse and rain halt play replayed later while California outlasted Boston 2 1 in 16 innings with Jarvis Tatum and Sandy Alomar keying the late rally.

Py Dick Couch Associated Press Detroit Milwaukee Mayo Smith Dave Bristol Chicago White Sox Tigers Brewers New York Yankees California Boston Red Sox Ray Culp Atlanta Chicago Cubs Montreal New York Mets Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco San Diego RBI Syd O’brien Tom McCraw John Kennedy Tommy Harper Bristol Bob Bolin Mel Stottlemyre Kennedy Harper Yanks Angels Jarvis Tatum Sandy Alomar Culp

Giants Rally Stuns Red Sox In Marathon 16th Inning

Michael Welch and the Giants overcome a 1-0 deficit as Tom Egan and infield hits by Alomar and Billy Cowan tied the game in the eighth. Dave Laroche earns his first major league win after pitching to one batter in the 16th inning.

Billy Cowan Dave Laroche

Sun Kings Move Back Into League's Lead

The El Paso Sun Kings beat Albuquerque 6-2 to reclaim sole first in the Texas League Western Division. They broke a 2-2 tie with four runs in the seventh and eighth innings as Joe Henderson limited Albuquerque to seven hits for his second win. Dallas-Fort Worth rolled past Amarillo 8-2, Memphis topped Shreveport 1-3, and Arkansas edged San Antonio 5-4 with a three-run ninth. Greg Arnold walked seven but pitched a complete game for the Spurs.

Associated Press el Paso Sun Kings Albuquerque Sun Kings Dodger Larry McDowell Jim Raynor Joe Henderson Dallas-Fort Worth Amarillo Memphis Shreveport Arkansas San Antonio Giants Spurs Greg Arnold Scott McDonald Spur Aubrey Gatewood Braves Faustino

Shaving Strokes Spark Bravados Rally In Ninth

Zabala’s three passed balls and Gatewood’s two wild pitches helped the Blues push three runs in the first inning and two in the second. Leo Foster hit a homer and a triple for Shreveport, Earl Williams added a homer, and Arkane sas trimmed a three run ninth rally with Vanzin’s bases loaded single. Winslow pitched 32 3 innings for the win, Ensorti took the loss, Rickey belted a three run homer for Shreveport in the sixth as the Braves led 4 2.

Gary Encerti Ralph Rickey Shreveport

Unwinding Down The Downswing In Golf Swing

The article explains starting the downswing with a left hip slide turn to prevent faults from starting with hands. Maintain a stable lower body and full shoulder turn to coil power, then release smoothly. The hands follow the lead of the left hip into the power slot for controlled acceleration.

Dan Sikes Gom

McLain Awaits Big Pay After Suspension Lift

Former Detroit pitcher Denny McLain, living on an allowance in Cleveland, expects $16 000 monthly pay to resume July 1 after his gambling-related suspension ends. He says Mark McCormack will oversee his finances, directing bills to McCormack’s office, as he seeks solvent footing after costly investments and overspending.

Lakeland Fla Denny McLain Detroit Tigers Big Daddy Cleveland McLain Denny Mark McCormack Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus

Golf Notes Showpoint System Upsets Exemption Line

In Fort Worth AP reports several young players have had their tour cards lifted, making them ineligible to compete. The PGA Tour introduces a point system for exemptions, awarding 120 points for first place down to 1 for 70th. Critics query the plan, with veteran Jack McGowan predicting possible abandonment before year end.

Fort Worth Tex Jerry Pruess Mahlon Moe Gary Groh Jack McGowan McGowan

Expos snap Seaver streak with McGinn three hitter

Montreal Expos pitcher Dan McGinn earned his first complete game in a 3-0 win over the New York Mets, snapping Tom Seaver’s regular season winning streak at 16. McGinn allowed three hits while Mets hitters struck out 12 times as Montreal won to slow a slide. Jim Fairey homered and John Bateman drove in a run for the Expos.

Tom Saladino Associated Press Dan McGuinn Montreal Gene Mauch Expos New York Mets Mets Notre Dame Tom Seaver Atlanta Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco San Diego Detroit New York Milwaukee California Boston McGinn Seaver Dan Mauch Jim Fairey John Bateman Marv Staehle Cubs Hank Aaron Braves Aaron Rico Carty Johnny Callison Bob Veale Pirates Bill Mazeroski Willie Stargell

Baseball Today and Tonight Matchups Across Leagues

Major league games feature Washington at Oakland and Chicago at Detroit among others. Standouts include Perry leading Baltimore at Minnesota and Krausse facing New York as Boston meets California. Late-night cards pair Montreal with New York and Houston with Los Angeles.

Washington Coleman Oakland Dobson Chicago Janeski Detroit Cain Baltimore Cuellar Minnesota Perry Kansas City Butler Cleveland Moore New York Peterson Milwaukee Krausse Boston Lonborg California Wright Atlanta Jarvis Holtzman Pittsburgh Blass Cincinnati Merritt Philadelphia Short St. Louis Briles Montreal Morton Sadecki San Francisco Robertson San Diego Santorini Houston Wilson Los Angeles Foster

Preakness field set with 13 starters for 95th race

The 95th Preakness lineup features 13 starters from 12 betting interests, signaling a record payoff as total purses reach 201 800 dollars with the winner earning 149 300. Standouts include Dust Commander My Dad George Silent Screen Native Royalty and Buzkashi among others. Andrew Johnson is noted separately as former president buried with Stars and Stripes and Constitution.

Baltimore James P. Mills Buzkashi Pimlico Race Course Dust Commander My Dad George Native Royalty Plenty Old Naskra Admiral’s Shield Oh Fudge Stop Time Personality

More ABA Draft Deals Are Expected Today

New York Knicks, NBA champions, face post draft questions after surprising picks left them with key players. Buffalo, Portland, and Cleveland stole several stars including Dick Garrett and Larry Siegfried, while Los Angeles missed out on guard Garrett. Buffalo trades shifted veteran Bailey Howell to Philadelphia for Bob Kauffman and future assets. The draft, held in secret, reshaped rosters with rapid player movement among expansion and existing teams.

NEW York National Basketball Association New York Knicks NBA Buffalo Portland Cleveland Los Angeles Lakers Lakers Dick Garrett Eddie Donovan Bailey Howell Boston Celtics Howell Philadelphia Bob Kauffman Boston Larry Siegfried Trail Blazers San Diego Jim Barnett Walter Kenedy Garrett Ray Scott Baltimore

Bruins Look Ahead After Winning Cup

The Boston Bruins, champions after sweeping the 1970 Stanley Cup finals, plan days of rest before building for next season. Coach Harry Sinden, 35, cites stars like Bobby Orr and strong depth, while GM Milt Schmidt pursues trades and draft plans. Orr swept multiple awards, setting playoff and scoring records as Boston eyes continued dominance.

Boston Boston Bruins Bruins Chicago Black Hawks St. Louis Blues Harry Sinden Sinden Bobby Orr Park Square City Hall Plaza Milt Schmidt Weston Adams Jr Siden Buffalo Vancouver Schmidt Orr

Texas League Standings Eastern Division

The Eastern Division shows Memphis leading with 14 wins and 7 losses followed by San Antonio at 10 and 13. Arkansas stands 9 and 13, Shreveport 7 and 14, El Paso 15 and 8, Albuquerque 14 and 9, Cal-FW 14 and 10, Amarillo 7 and 16. Monday results include Dallas-Fort Worth 8 over Amarillo 2 and Arkansas 5 over San Antonio 4. Memphis beat Shreveport 7 to 3 and El Paso defeated Albuquerque 6 to 2. Tuesday matchups list Amarillo at El Paso and Shreveport at Arkansas with San Antonio at Memphis and Albuquerque at Dallas-Fort Worth.

Associated Press G.B. Memphis San Antonio Arkansas Shreveport G.B. el Paso Albuquerque Cal-Fw Amarillo Dallas-Fort Worth el Paso Dallas-Fort Orth

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