Palmer shoots 64 to lead Westchester Classic field
Arnold Palmer returns from a two week layoff to fire an eight under par 64 at Westchester Country Club, taking a one stroke lead over Larry Wood. Lee Trevino struggles with a 71 as Jack Nicklaus and Bruce Crampton chase at 72 and 66 respectively.
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Gibson delivers first shutout of 1971 for Cardinals
Bob Gibson tossed an 8-0 shutout of the Philadelphia Phillies, his first of the season, as he returned from a 21 day disabled list layoff. It was Gibson’s seventh win against nine losses, with five hits allowed, while Ted Simmons praised his “super stuff.”
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Spagnola Signs With Phoenix Blazers After Steelers Release
Joe Spagnola, former ASU star who led an undefeated season, signs with the Phoenix Blazers of the Western Football League after being cut by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Blazers coach Gene Cox says the team has improved at quarterback and prepares for exhibition games next month.
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Sewell's homer caps South Scottsdale title in city Senior League
John Sewell pinch hits for Hal Watchman and belts a two-run homer in the seventh, turning a 2-1 deficit into a 3-2 South Scottsdale victory to win the city Senior League title at South Scottsdale field. Merle Makings suffered the loss after holding the champs to one run through six innings while Tom Bruemmer and Jeff Crowell closed out PN.
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Fringe pitcher Leonhard shines as Orioles blank Royals
Dave Leonhard, a fringe player on a great team, pitched a five hitter for a 4 0 victory over Kansas City after years between starts. He remains under pressure to perform with McNally and Dukes sidelined, facing potential return to Rochester if he falters. Other AL results included Chicago over Boston and New York over Minnesota.
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Yankees rout Twins as Peterson wins in easy fashion
Leonhard earned the win while Rettenmund drove in two runs with a homer. Horace Clarke collected four hits including a bases loaded triple as New York battered five Minnesota pitchers for 16 total hits. Fritz Peterson won despite matching 11 hits allowed, overcoming a rough history against the Twins.
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