Giants Clinch NL West as Mays Marichal Power 5-1 Victory
San Francisco overpowered San Diego 5-1 to clinch the National League Western Division title by a game over the Dodgers. Willie Mays sparked the win with a double a run scored and two stolen bases while Juan Marichal earned his 18th win and Dave Kingman hit a two run homer.
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Giants face Pirates in tense postseason showdown for pennant
A veteran sports writer weighs the Giants Pirates and Athletics in a tense preview. He notes the Orioles strong but uncertain path to the World Series and recalls pennant history for Giants Pirates and Dodgers. He jokes about predictions and notes postseason drama and dollars.
Scottsdale Daily Progress Friday October First 1971
A brief listing from the Scottsdale Daily Progress dated Friday October 1 1971. Local notices and market items appear alongside community notes and small ads.
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Baseball Standings From Thursday Results
California beat Minnesota 3 to 2 and Chicago defeated Milwaukee 2 to 1 while New York won 9 to 0 against Washington in a forfeited game. Only games scheduled.
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Giants clinch NL West in champagne celebration
San Francisco Mayor Alioto predicted a Bay Bridge subway series against Oakland or Baltimore after the Giants secured the NL West title. Willie Mays, Bobby Bonds, Dave Kingman and Juan Marichal led a jubilant clubhouse, with Kingman homering and Marichal praising the win as proof the Giants can win.
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Top seeds cruise in rain delayed Virginia Slims event
Billie Jean King Rosemary Casals and Françoise Durr won their first rounds in the $18,000 Thunder Bird Tennis Tournament as the rain delay persisted. King defeated Lita Liem 6-0 6-1 while Casals beat Nancy Ornstein 6-0 6-3 and 6-0 6-1 in a pair of matches. Durr won 6-0 6-1 over Sally Holdsworth and advanced past Wendy Gilchrist by default. King Casals also teamed to win doubles and announced a $500 purse for a satellite event Friday.
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Sooners Face Historic Three-Week Peril In 1971 Slate
Oklahoma enters a brutal stretch beginning Saturday at Norman against 14th ranked Southern California and then Texas the next week, followed by Colorado on Oct 16. Larry Lacewell calls it one of the toughest defenses faces, with stars like Jones Cunningham Bertelsen Philips Branch Davis Tarver.
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