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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

Page

15

Gibson Joins 200 Win Club With Cardinals Triumph

Bob Gibson earned his 200th major league win as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Giants 7-2. Ted Kubiak drove in three runs, Joe Torre had three hits, and Gibson raised his record to 10-9 for the season. Other NL games saw Houston, Montreal, Atlanta, Cincinnati, and Chicago win, with Ken Forsch tossing a four-hitter for Houston.

Joe Hoerner Flay Carroll Bob Gibson Braves Gary Gentry Philadelphia Mike McMill Pappas Queen Ashits Padres Darrell Brandon Ralph Cubs Gibson Garr Hank Aaron Lum Phil Regan Pete Rose St. Louis Reds Mets Holtzman Cardinals Gary Nolan San Francisco Giants Jim Bunning Juan Marichal San Francisco Jesse Haines Haines Giants Ted Kubiak Joe Torre Houston Los Angeles Montreal Pittsburgh Atlanta Cincinnati New York Chicago San Diego Ken Forsch Cesar Cedeno Astros Dodgers Forsch Gary Sutherland Boots Day Ron Brand Sutherland Jim Grant Manny Sanguillen Pirates Mike Lum Herbelp Pfeil McQueen Brandon P Noerner Heriandz Sa Kessinger Stahl Beckert Campbell Willams Atlanta Gaston Hickman Colbert Santo E—Doyle Vukovich Murrell Callison Spiezio Pepitone Aaron Money Millan Barton Ortiz Freed Kirby O Herbel Severinsn Mason Regan Phoebus Lersch Lee Brandon L Hoerner Niekro Gaston Colbe S—Kirby Wills Metzger Buckner Morgan Davis Wynn Rallen Cedeno Severinsen Crawford Rader Lefebvre Menke Garvey Jalon Jestadt S—Dkelley Wilams Hickmanns Beso Colbert Downing Ferguson O Brown James Pappas San Francisco St. Louis Norman Ribi Abribi Stahl Brock Severinsa Fuentes Cruz Cf San Gallagher Maxvill Diego Chicago i Perry iJestadt Sb—Kessinger S—Pappas Bi Kubiak Henderson Sr— Rose Harrelson McCovey Carbo Wgarrett Brer Agee Kranpool Foster Cf Asprmate Helms Marshall Montreal Woodwrd Alley Woods Cindenon Clementerf Staub Gentry Stargell If Bailey Oliverck Laboy Boswell Ph Robertsn Ib Sanguillenc Bateman c Pagan Boccabell Clinespr Doyle Ur—Sanguillen Garrif Harmon Cash Bowass Clines Day Sf—Bailey King Ph

Baseball scores and upcoming games across the leagues

Results include Chicago 6 San Diego 4 and 3 0 wins over San Diego plus Cincinnati 1 New York 0 and Atlanta 5 Philadelphia 3. Evening headlines list probable pitchers and several night matchups across the American and National Leagues with standings and West Coast results.

W. OL. Pet Baltimore W. L. Pet Gbl Boston Pittsburgh Stroit St. Louis New York Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Tea Pric ™E Montreal Oakland Kansas City California San Francisco Los Angeles Minnesota Houston Milwaukee Atlanta Cincinnati Cleve San Diego K.C Bost Detroit Lockwood Salton Hunter Wood Wright Hall Cal Canton Colbert Shellenback Cuellar Kline Dtroit Niekro Culp Kan City

Palmer Nicklaus Duel Opens American Classic at Firestone

Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus headlining the American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club as Trevino sits out. Each seeks his fifth win of the year and a PGA money-record, with Frank Beard, Charles Coody, Tony Jacklin and others in the field. Hale Irwin eyes first tour victory as rains lengthen the course.

Akron, Ohio Frank Beard Charles Coody Tony Jacklin Ray Floyd Bruce Crampton Bobby Nichols Palmer Nicklaus Firestone Trevino Gary Player Billy Casper Casper Westchester Ligonier Lit Coody Hale Irwin

Young Australian Alexander shocks Emerson in tennis upset

At 20, Austra lias John Alexander defeated Roy Emerson 6-3 7-6 in the second round of the $50,000 U S Pro Tennis Championships at Longwood. Once a ball boy for Emerson, Alexander unleashed powerful serves to keep the 34 year old on the defensive and clinched the tiebreak 13-11 after Emerson double faulted twice.

Alexander Roy Emerson U.S Longwood Cricket Club Emerson Sydney

Chiefs Take 11-3 Win Over Whips

Syracuse Chiefs beat the Winnipeg Whips 11-3 in the International League. George Pena hit a grand slam as part of a nine run eighth inning. Gary Jones earned the win, his fourth in six decisions, while Bill Dillman took the loss. The Whips had led 3-2 before the rally. Other games were rained out.

United Press International George Pena Syracuse Chiefs Winnipeg Whips Gary Jones Chiefs Whips Bill Dillman Charleston Richmond Rochester Louisville Robert Schuehle Elmwood Park Ill Anthony Rossetti Biloxi Miss Victor Auer Los Angeles U.S Cuba Mexico Fred Lynn Southern California Pete Helt Michigan Donald Quarrie U. S Smith

Wheeling and Bridgeport Ready to Resume Legion Play

Wheeling and Bridgeport finally meet after three rainouts to decide the northern division finalist in the state American Legion Baseball tournament. A Bridgeport win forces an immediate second game. the winner faces Togan, the southern division champion, in the state playoff Saturday.

Parkersburg UPI Legion Wheeling Bridgeport American Legion Togan

Allen Makes Deals as Thomas Returns to Dallas in Trade Shuffle

Washington coach general manager George Allen added safety Richie Petitbon from the Rams for a future pick and running back Tom Barrington from the Saints. Duane Thomas was sent back to Dallas after an off field issue in New England, ending a trade with the Patriots. Carl Garrett returned to New England as part of the swap. Jerry LeVias caused camp turmoil with San Diego over pay. Eagles recall Ron Medved waivers after his grievance threat over $22,000.

George Allen Duane Thomas Allen Frank Lane Washington Redskins Richie Petitbon Los Angeles Rams Tom Barrington New Orleans Bruce Anderson Petitbon Ram Los Angeles Washington Thomas Dallas New England Patriots Patriots John Mazur New England Upton Bell Tex Schramm Chargers Ron Billingsley Gene ‘Ferguson San Diego Harland Svare LeVias Svare Philadelphia Ron Medved Eagles

United States Dominates Pan American Games Medal Day

The United States swept 16 of 17 golds, expanding its lead over Cuba in the Pan American Games. Top winners included track stars and divers, with Roxanne Pierce earning her third and fourth gymnastics golds as she nears a total of six medals.

Cali Colombia Cuba U. S U.S John Smith Los Angeles United States Jan Johnson Chicago Heights Ill al Hall Charlton City Mass Lynn Graham Fresno Calif Russell Knipp Fullerton Roxanne Pierce Kensington Port High School Dominican Republic Mexico Canada Venezuela Virgin Islands Haiti Surinam Bahamas Chile Puerto Rico Brazil Barbados Trinidad-Tobago Jamaica Argentina Panama Uarterfinals UPI Trin Tobago Dutch Antilles Peru Uruguay Guatemala

Harrelson Nets $210 in Pro Golf Debut

Akron Ohio news reports Ken Harrelson nicknamed the Hawk won $210 in his first professional golf event tying for 22nd with rounds of 76 73 and 72 for a five over par 221 at the Little American Golf Classic a precursor to the American Golf Classic.

Akron Ohio Ken Harrelson Harrelson

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