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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1971

Page

4

Kaat Spins Two Hitter As Twins Blank Yankees 8 0

Jim Kaat, one of the Twins' original pitchers, fires a two hit shutout as Minnesota routs the New York Yankees 8-0. Oliva drives in three with two homers and a single, while Kaat improves to 2-0 with a 2.89 ERA.

Kaat Twins Yankees United Press International Jim Kaat Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Jim Perry Bert Blyleven Ron Perranoski Dave Boswell Luis Tiant Kant Butt Kaat White Sox Horace Clarke Ron Woods Tony Oliva Detroit Oakland Washington Milwaukee Baltimore California Boston Chicago Kansas City Cleveland St. Louis Philadelphia Montreal Houston Pittsburgh San Francisco New York Los Angeles Cincinnati Dodgers Reds San Diego Atlanta Braves

Charlies Ignite International League With Strong Run

The Charleston Charlies win 7-2 over the Louisville Colonels as Gene Garber scatters 10 hits. Mel Civil, John Jeter, and Rennie Stennett power the offense. Syracuse and Winnipeg also post doubleheader wins, with Barry Moore and Gary Jones earning decisions.

Charleston Charlies International League Flames Syracuse Charlies Charleston Columbus Ohio Gene Garber Louisville Colonels Mel Civil

Beckley Finishes Third at Capitol City Classic

Beckley placed third with 232 points in Charleston behind St. Albans and Charleston. Tom Reid set a 220 yard dash record of 21.4 seconds for Beckley. Arthur Lawson and Roosevelt Neal also earned runner up spots and 50 foot 9 inch shot put second. Melvin Cooney suffered a muscle pull, missing both relays. Beckley took second in the 440 and third in the 880 relays.

Charleston Beckley St. Albans Tom Reid Arthur Lawson Roosevelt Neal Melvin Cooney

Mullens II Schedule For Little League Practice

Mullens Little League sets practice at Mullens Athletic Field. From 5 37 p m Indians Lions and Methodist train then 7 to 830 p m Giants Cardinals and Moose practice.

Mullens Indians Lions Methodist Giants Cardinals Moose

Italian Stars Fade From Baseball In Changing Cycle

MILTON NEW YORK UP I reports on Francesco Pezzolo known as Ping Bodie and Italian players in baseball. Coaches Frank Crosetti and Frank Quilici note a shift as more Italian youths pursue college. Sal Campisi, Yankee kin Ron Campisi discuss pride in heritage while addressing stereotypes and weight rumors amid pitching duties.

Milton NEW York UPI Francesco Pezzolo Ping Bodie Yankees Babe Ruth Ruth Joe DiMaggio Dom Vince Tony Lazzeri Ernie Lombardi Tony Cuccinello Cookie Lavagetto Dolph Camilli Minnesota Twins Crosetti Gehrig Greenberg Foxx Terry Grimm Bottomley Marion Cronin Vaughan Reese Frank Quilici Twins Bob Hope Quilici Sal Campisi Brooklyn Minnesota Campisi Galileo Michelangelo da Vinci Warren Spahn Tulsa Spahn Bill Rigney Ron Sal

Trevino Breaks 2nd-Place Jinx In Tallahassee Open

Lee Trevino won the Tallahassee Open at Killearn CC with a 15 under 273 and a $12,000 prize. Hubert Green led early but faltered on the back nine to finish third, while Jim Wiechers, Rod Funseth, Ed Sneed, and Jack Ewing tied for second at 12 under. Trevino sank a 35-foot birdie putt on the final hole to seal the victory.

Tallahassee Fla UPI Lee Trevino Texas Trevino Hubert Green Florida State University Green Killearn Country Club Jim Wiechers Rod Funseth Ed Sneed Jack Ewing

Nicklaus Dominates MONY Tour Championship at La Costa

Jack Nicklaus, 31, dominates the MONY Tournament of Champions at La Costa Country Club California finishing nine under par 279 with an eight stroke margin the largest on the pro tour in two years. He earned $33 000 for the win lifting his yearly total to $102 930 and solidifying his status as a top contender alongside Arnold Palmer.

Joe ST. Amant Rancho LA Costa Calif UPI Jack Nicklaus la Coasta Country Club Arnold Palmer Palmer Nicklaus Gary Player Bruce Devlin Dave Stockton

Top players share prize in tough final round

Coody carded 75 for a 290 total tying for seventh with Frank Beard and earning 4930 dollars. Gene Littler posted 71 to finish at even par 288 in fifth for 6770 dollars. Bobby Nichols shot 71 finishing 289 and sixth for 5940 dollars. Palmer led earnings with 295 total after a 73 earning 3100 dollars.

Coody Frank Beard Gene Littler Bobby Nichols Palmer

Beckley Little League Names 1971 Players

Beckley Little League lists player rosters by division for 1971. The document names many participants across Reds and Bisons, Cards and Buffs, Cubs and Saints, Giants and Blues, Pirates and Comets, Dodgers and Cats, Eastern League teams, and multiple city clubs.

Beckley Western League Reds Paul Craven John Railway Ron Fama Pat Gillian Kevin Morris Scott Morris Jeff Osborne Mike Peelish Glen Quesenbury Bill Roop Ken Terry Mike Williams Randel Worley Mike McVey John Libing David Kanakami James Cooper William Calvert George Parkalo Steven French Jeff Quesenbury Terry Bailey Donald Hambry William Tudwig James Waddell Anthony Parkalo Daniel Edmonds Cubs Gregory Pence Roger Rice James Walker John Parkalo Bobby Sanger Jr Steven Stump Richard Cox Charles Branch Mark Tyree James Williams David Tyree Paul Blanton Jerry Kidd Mark Pence Howard Phillips Richard Basham James Webb Randy Marion Steve Price Richard Webb William Bennett Jonathan Worrell Duffy Riffe Robert Zutaut Harold Harvey Daniel Cook Gregory Sloboda Warren Thompson James Wagner Timothy Terry Howard Spears George Shirey

Porters Court Fight Looms Over Pittsburgh Condors

Pittsburgh general manager Mark Einstein admits he has not seen Porter's contract but argues the Condors signed Porter before his five year Bulls deal. Condors president Don Bezahler plans legal action while Porter touts Chicago as the most desirable.

Pittsburgh UPI Mark Einstein Pittsburgh Condors Howard Porter American Basketball Association Einstein Condors Porter Chicago Bulls NBA Chicago Don Bezahler Bezahler

Colonels Reach ABA Final After Semifinal Win

Kentucky Colonels advance to the ABA final by beating the Virginia Squires 129 117 in Louisville to take the series four games to two. Pacers edge Stars 105 102 in Salt Lake City to force a seventh game in Indianapolis. Utah visits Indy Wednesday, with Issel on 31 points and Ligon 22 points 20 rebounds in the semis. Final series opens next Saturday on the Indiana Utah winner’s home court.

United Press International Kentucky Colonels American Basketball Association Indiana Pacers Utah Stars Kentucky Virginia Squires Louisville Pacers Stars Salt Lake City Utah Indianapolis Dan Issel Jim Ligon Doug Moe George Carter Virginia Mike Barrett

Richard Petty Wins Virginia 500 in NASCAR Clash

Richard Petty clinched the Virginia 500 for Plymouth with a track record 77.815 mph as David Pearson ran second in a Ford and Bobby Isaac took third. Petty now has eight wins in 14 NASCAR starts this season and earned 6225 dollars.

Mario Andretti Mosely Watson Matich McLaren Repco Riverside Calif Ron Grable Mountain View

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