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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1971

Page

4

Northrup Drives Tigers Over Orioles in 5-1 Win

Detroit tops Baltimore 5-1 as Jim Northrup drives in three runs with a homer and two doubles. Tigers pull within 2 1/2 games of the first place Orioles while Oakland wins 4-2 in 13 innings over California and Washington blanks New York 9-6.

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American League and National League Baseball Results Summary

Stargell and Aaron lead home run leaders with Pitt and Atlanta stars. Mays, Colbert, and Torre key RBIs. Northrup and Powell contribute strong two way performances. Upshaw Seaver Carlton Gibson Marichal Perry top pitchers with clean slates. Timmerman and Blue post 3-0 and 3-1 records in league showings.

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Richmond Braves Take 1st Half Lead With Win Over Winnipeg

Richmond snaps a three way tie in the International League by beating Winnipeg 5-2 to move one half game ahead. Tidewater outlasted Toledo 9-8 as Don Young delivered a three run homer in a late rally. Syracuse-Louisville and Rochester-Charleston games were rained out.

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Jerry West Tops Lakers In Scoring For 1970 71 Season

Jerry West led the Los Angeles Lakers with 1 859 points in 69 games for a 26 9 average, the sixth scoring title of his career, despite missing the final months of the season. Wilt Chamberlain was second with 1 696 points in 2 games, and Happy Hairston had 1 485 points in 80 games. West also led in assists with 9 5 per game and in free throw accuracy at .832. Chamberlain led in field goal percentage at .545.

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Schedule of Friday NBA Games Shows Five Matches

Detroit visits Oakland Balts travel to California Cavaliers play Kansas City Milwaukee faces Washington Minnesota travels to New York Chicago meets Boston in night games across the league

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Maravich Fell Short Of Rookie Of The Year Hopes

Pete Maravich did not win the NBA rookie of the year due to high expectations. Yet by season end he showed marked improvement, becoming the Hawks' best rookie and a rising star, with coach and executive predicting a strong second year despite ABA rumors.

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Raleigh Register Pennant Contest Entry Rules

Enter the Raleigh Register Pennant Picking Contest by May 1 for a chance at a twenty five dollar savings bond. Fill the entry blank listing finishing order for teams in the American and National Leagues and mail to Charles Kuhn at Beckley West Virginia 25801.

Raleigh Register Beckley W. Va Charles Kuhn

Stargell Smashes Three Homers As Pirates Top Braves 10 2

Willie Stargell homered in three of his first four at bats driving in five runs as the Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 10 2. Stargell, who has three homers in four games against Atlanta this season, connected twice in the first and third lines and once in the sixth. The Pirates moved within a half game of the division lead as St. Louis won elsewhere.

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Gibson Made 2 Mistakes In 5-3 Victory Over Giants

Giants ace Gaylord Perry losses to Bob Gibson who allows five runs on nine hits as Joe Torre Jose Cardenal and Joe Hague back the Cardinals. McCovey returns to lineup after knee issue, Henderson belts a long homer, and Perry exits with first defeat.

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Babe Ruth League Officials to Convene for 1971 Player Draft

Babe Ruth League managers and officers will meet at Jee R office at 213 Prince St on Friday night at 7 to select players for the 1971 season. All those present are expected to participate.

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