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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

10

Campaneris Sparked A's To 5-2 Win In Baltimore

Bert Campaneris stole bases and drew a Palmer balk to drive Oakland to a 5-2 victory over the Orioles. He later added two hits and two runs while Mike Epstein and Joe Rudi homered. Rollie Fingers earned relief victory as Oakland widened its AL West lead.

United Presa Iuternasional Bert Campaneris Earl Weaver Baltimore Orioles Connerved Jim Palmer Gaklanu Athletics Campaneris Atlanta Weaver Bobby Grich Baltimore A’s Orioles Palmer Mike Epstein Joe Rudi Oakland Rollie Fingers Slint Epstein Rudi Joe Fingers Ken Holtzman Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Yankees Oriolles Bruce Dai Canton Norm Angelini Royals

Pentathlon Team Heads to Munich for Olympic Games

The U S modern pentathlon team departs International Airport in a ceremony with the Chamber of Commerce and Fifth Army band. Captains Richards, Taylor, Drum, and Fitzgerald travel with team manager Lt Col Lew Whiting and head coach as families and fans bid them farewell. They head to Washington for outfitting before departing Friday to compete five days in riding fencing shooting swimming and cross country.

Chamber of Commerce Red Carpet Fifth Army Band U.S International Airport Munich Germany Col Mitche Goldenthal Liam Houston Chuck Richards Scat Taylor andLoren John Fitz Gerald Braniff Washington Lew Whiting John Russell

Jr. Golf Qualifying Sets 32 Players For Top Flight

The article describes the Thursday major title round with the 32 lowest scorers advancing. Those not making the top flight enter four flight groups by score and continue play on Thursday. All flights are halved after Thursday. Keith Fergus of Killeen won last summer in a playoff with Gerald Richardson of Beaumont after tying at 284 over 72 holes, but neither could compete this time due to age limits.

Keith Fergus Killeen Beaumont Gerald Richardson

Feller Calls For Baseball To Start Over

Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller, in San Antonio to run a pitching school, argues for interleague play and a reset of the sport. He cites rivalries like Oakland versus San Francisco and Chicago teams, and fantasy matchups could boost fan enthusiasm across cities. He notes baseball remains a sport of skill and size, not just power, and urges broader exposure of stars through regular interleague schedules.

Gayle Hayes Bob Feller San Antonio Keefe Field Feller Oakland San Francisco Chicago Brewers Giants

Rockets Booster Club Drives Rockets Season Ticket Push

Nine San Antonians form the Rockets Booster Club to sell 60 season tickets for 13 Rockets games at the Convention Center Arena. Members plan to host hosts in Rockets blazers, promote a basketball clinic, and attend a Rockets Milwaukee game in Houston. Season tickets range 38 to 78 dollars, with an exhibition against Atlanta slated for Sept 26. Officers include Johnny Moore, Albert Bustamante, and Valma Bellinger.

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