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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

5

Clutch pitchers lift several teams in Wednesday action

Mudcat Grant worked 22 1 3 innings to pace Oakland past California 3 4. Richert halted a Cleveland threat to preserve Baltimore 5 4. Aker yielded one hit in four innings as the Yankees beat Detroit 4 2. Knowles earned his first win in Washington 7 5 over Boston while Drabowsky closed Kansas City 4 3 over Chicago. Milwaukee’s game at Minnesota was rained out. Cincinnati topped San Diego 6 4. Pittsburgh blanked Chicago 4 0. New York Mets shut out St Louis 3 0. Atlanta beat Houston 8 1. San Francisco crushed Los Angeles 11 3. Philadelphia beat Montreal 3 0.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Sports Mudcat Grant Pete Richert Jack Aker Darold Knowles Moe Drabowsky Grant Oakland California Richert Cleveland Baltimore Aker Detroit New York Yankees Tigers Knowles Washington Boston Drabowsky Kansas City Chicago White Sox Milwaukee Minnesota Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs New York Mets St. Louis Atlanta Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Montreal Joe Rudi Sal Bando Bob Johnson Joe Azcue Roger Repez Angels Frank Fernandez A’s Ted Uhlaender Eddie Leon Duke Sims Tony Horton Chuck Hinton Indians Orioles Don Buford Mark Belanger Jim Palmer Yankee Willie Horton Yanks Joe Niekro Roy White RBI Danny Cater Curt Bellary Senators Red Sox del Unser Mike Epstein Bernie Allen Tony Conigliaro Rico Petrocelli Sox Bill Melton Chicago Bob Oliver Royals Ed Kirkpatrick Tom McCraw White Sox Hal Bock Associated Press Deron Johnson Johnson Gil Garrido Woody Fryman Garrido Orlando Cepeda New York Johanson Expos Phillie Tony Taylor Milt Pappas Rico Carty Astros Cepeda Braves Gil Hodges Cleon Jones Jones Mets Gary Gentry Hodges Cleon Juan Marichal Giants Dodgers Willie Mays Babe Ruth Bob Taylor Frank Johnson Bob Moose Roberto Clemente Moose Pirate Cubs Ferguson Jenkins Jenkins Tony Perez Reds Johnny Bench

Flood's Suit Enters Seventh Day In Court

In New York AP reports Curt Flood's $3 million antitrust suit against baseball enters its seventh day with cross examination of Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. Flood challenges the reserve system, while Kuhn argues the game could not operate without it and cautions against comparing to football.

NEW York Bowie Kuhn Curt Flood Jay Topkis Flood Kuhn St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Pllyer Tom Seaver Baltimore Orioles Hall Hank Greenberg Marvin Miller Major League Baseball Players Association Miller

Crampton Joins Star Lineup for Canadian Open

Australia’s Bruce Crampton enters the Canadian Open as the Royal Canadian Golf Association lists him among earlier top players. He finished fifth last year and joins Sam Snead Gene Littler Chi Chi Rodriguez and defending champ Tommy Aaron in the London Ontario event running June 29 to July 5.

Montreal Australia Bruce Crampton Royal Canadian Golf Association Crampton Sam Snead Gene Littler Juan ‘‘Chi Chi Rodriguez Tommy Aaron London Ont

Johnson, Garrido Hit Milestones In National League Roundup

Johnson hits his 10th homer for Philadelphia in a 3-0 win over Montreal. Garrido belts his first major league homer as Atlanta beats Houston 8-1. Other NL results include New York over St. Louis 3-0 and San Francisco’s 11-3 win over Los Angeles. In AL action, Washington beats Boston 7-5, Baltimore over Cleveland 5-4, and New York, Oakland also win. Milwaukee rainout at Minnesota.

Baylor Coach Sees Clear Conscience After Winless Season

Baylor coach Bill Beall defends 1969 as a rebuilding year and says he did all he could. He cites injuries and lack of depth and speed, plans five year program, emphasizes recruiting, and notes upcoming tests against Missouri Army Pittsburgh and LSU.

Denner Freeman Associated Press Dallas, Tex Bill Beall Baylor University Baylor Dallas Beall LSU Bears Missouri St. Louis Army West Point Pittsburgh Waco Baton Rouge

Longhorns Resume Bid For National Crown Sports showdown in Texas playoff to reach College World Series.

No. 2 Texas joins Arkansas State and Pan American College of Edinburg in a District 6 playoff at Austin with a 1 PM opener between ASU and Pan American and a 4 PM Texas game. winner advances to Omaha next month. The Longhorns boast 33–6, a 1.62 team ERA, and key pitchers Hooton Street Beard and Hardy. Pan American's Barbosa, Sandoval, Salinas counter with 21–3.

Texas Pan American Longhorns Austin Fighting Lions Rome Burt Hooton James Street Hooton Arizona State Mississippi Horns Tulsa New York University Street Mike Beard Larry Hardy Tony Barbosa Tommy Sandoval Lupe Salinas Broncos Rio Grande Valley Teggie Tredway Arkansas State Jim Wagner Rusty Bourg Borg Barbosa Liberal Kan

U S Marksmen Start Four Day Shooting Meet Behind Soviets

In Wiesbaden Germany the opening day of a four day shooting contest left the United States trailing the Soviet Union. John Winter led the Americans with a 381 in the individual event, one point behind Partshimovitsh of the USSR.

Wiesbaden Germany U. S Soviet Union John Winter United States Partshimovitsh Soviets

Unwritten Codes Shape Baseball Players On and Off Field

Dick Hall Selestant and Dave Leonhard Orioles pitchers discuss conformity in baseball culture. They describe demands on dress language wives and politics, noting a self contained team world, social pressure, and the impact on identity and beliefs.

NEW York NEA Dick Hall Selestant Dave Leonhard Baltimore Orioles Swarthmore John Hopkins Hall Leonhard

Knuckle Ball Caution From HOF Pitcher Holt Wilhelm

Hall of Fame pitcher Holt Wilhelm cautions youth against knuckle ball use urging players to master fastball control first. He notes kids under 14 lack hand size for grip and should wait until high school or beyond to experiment with the knuckler while emphasizing leg strength and overall pitching fundamentals.

Holt Wilhelm AP News American Legion New York Giants Fortu Nate Wes Westrum Wes Baltimore Paul Richards Richards Atlanta Braves

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