Braves Still In Contention As Young Players Improve
Atlanta's 1971 outlook appears brighter as the Braves, two games under .500 and 10 behind the Giants, have won eight of nine and 13 of 19. Manager Lyman Harris credits rising play from Earl Williams Mike Lum and Darrell Evans while noting absences of Rico Carty Orlando Cepeda and sometimes Hank Aaron.
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Atlanta Braves
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Giants
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Rico Carty
Orlando Cepeda
Hank Aaron
Harris
Earl Williams
Mike Lum
Darrell Evans
Cincinnati Reds
Ron Reed
Cecil Upshaw
Reed
Upshaw
Carty
Cepeda
Aaron
Lum
Williams
Paul Richards
George Stone
Rico
Orlando
Garr
Sonny) Jackson
Sam
Mount Hope Edges Wilkes in City Softball Clash
Bank of Mount Hope edged Wilkes 10-8 as six players had two hits for Mount Hope, while National Auto beat Arnold Dodge 11-5 in the separate game. Webb led National Auto with four hits and Fields added three.
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National Auto
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Caseino Stadion
Webb
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V. Menei
Souk
J. Menei
Gwinn
Drake
D'Angelo
Cc. D'Angelo
Milan
Wilkes Richmond
Chandler Ss
Pack
Browning
M. Ball
Rf Webb
J. Balic McCumber
Hinkler
Bank of Mt. Hope
Hawkins
Wallace
Norris
Allen ¢ Reeves
Patton
J. Hawkins
Pegram
Williams
Arnold
Rutherford
Moore
Garten
Woods
Smith
Meadows
White
Slavin
MLB Team Batting Averages and Hitting Leaders
MLB statistics through Friday July 2 show Pittsburgh leading the NL with a .278 team average while St. Louis is close at .276. Los Angeles .269 Chicago .268 New York .257 Atlanta .254 San Francisco .250 Cincinnati .244 Montreal .243 Houston .240 San Diego .237 Philadelphia .232. Pirates pace NL in runs scored hits doubles triples and RBIs. Cincinnati leads a lone NL category they have been shut out nine times. In the AL Baltimore leads with .261, Detroit .298, and California .225 among others. Washington has 12 shutouts, California 11, Milwaukee 9, Cleveland 8, Kansas City 7.
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Detroit
Oakland
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
Washington
California
Milwaukee
Death notices and funeral arrangements in local notices
W Wesley Elkins 62 Crab Orchard Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Church of the Brethren burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens arrangements by Caffee Funeral Home. Helen B Beatty 83 106 Lovell Graveside 10 a.m. Saturday Druid Ridge Cemetery Pikeville MD Melton Mortuary. Dorsey T West 41 Glen Morgan body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel two burial plots Restlawn Memorial Gardens Ansted WV Rainelle 438-7444. Lost sable and white collie 3 months Mabscott reward 253-5209. Lost small female black and tan hobtail beagle Mabscott reward 683-5709. Lost black white tan female walker fox hound car reward 253-4096. Will tall red haired white woman purse Robertson's Taxi return to Robertson Taxi Stand keep money.
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Helen B
Lovell Street
Druid Ridge Cemetery
Pikeville
Maryland
Melton Mortuary
West West
Dorsey T. Sr
Glen Morgan
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
South Kanawha Street
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Walker Fox Hound
Robertson
Pease
Classified ads and notices from Beckley newspapers
A cluttered page lists lost and found, job wants, and service notices. Entries include a liberal reward offer for a missing purse, driver training ads, vocational schooling, piano buyers, narcotics anonymous, library book needs, teen couriers, city host duties, and multiple help wanted notices for positions at local businesses and restaurants. The section also promotes appliance sales and household staffing.
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Beckley Newspapers Corp
West Virginia
West Virginia Legislative Handbook
Official Register
Narcotics Anonymous
Beckley
Painting bids and contact notices
Joe Linville offers interior and exterior painting with drywall and carpentry repairs. Gene Crane provides painting with free estimates and insured service. Complete exterior painting, window and door caulking, gutters cleaned with free estimates. Call 253 1691 or 255 0641 for details.
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MacArthur, Ww
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LES and Service Basham’ S
White Oak Phone
253- Sait
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Valley Dr
Broyhill
Sparks TV & Appliance PLC
Prince St
RCA
Zenith Electronic & TV
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John W. Eye CO
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Budby's
East Prince St. Ph
Bank of Raleigh
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America
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City Avenue
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Pack’s
S. Fayette St
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New & Used
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