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Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1971

Page

3

Yanks Face Easy Matches at Wimbledon

Wimbledon reports from Associated Press detail Tom Gorman advancing easily in singles after a strong start, with American and Australian stars like Smith, Ashe, and Rosewall also winning. Women’s seeds mostly progressed, including defending champion Margaret Court, while Billie Jean King drew a first-round bye.

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Summer Cage League Heads Into Division Playoffs

The Silver City adult basketball league heads into division playoffs after a night where the Hustlers beat the Millers 50 to 35 to stay unbeaten. Hustlers leaders Jay Olive and Terry Ono will test their regular season finish against the Gunners led by Chuck McKenzie. The Gunners feature two other WNMU division champions in Pete Shock and Dave Moore, with Ed win Bradberry and Skip Acosta contributing in recent games. Top four teams advance to division A playoffs, while bottom four vie for the B crown, then winners meet for session title.

Silver City Hustlers WNMU Jay Olive Terry Ono Millers Gunners Rocky Mountain Chuck McKenzie Edwin Bradberry Skip Acosta McKenzie Pete Shock Dave Moore Ees

Ted Williams unlikely to quit Washington Senators

Ted Williams said he has no plans to quit managing the last place Washington Senators, despite a rough season. He noted his fishing camp in Miramichi, New Brunswick, and stressed staying with the team unless forced to leave. Williams, a Hall of Fame hitter with a long Red Sox career, reflected on a difficult finish to his return year and the team’s disappointing standings.

Ted Washington Tom Leffy Associated Press Washington (Ap Ted Williams Washington Senators Willams Mirimichi New Brunswicky Senators Baltimore Orioles Orioles Williams Bob Short Baltimore Williama Boston Red Sox

Senators Call Up Stelmaszek and Ferndas in Trade

The Washington Senators promoted catcher Rick Stelmaszek from the Denver farm team and sent Frank Fernandas to Oakland's Iowa club in a five player deal. Stelmaszek batted .240 with 14 RBIs for Denver, Fernandas had been with Oaks, batting .308 this season. Kansas City Royals also announced signings of several players from the recent draft.

Associated Press Washington Washington Senators Rick Stelmaszek Denver American Association Frank Fernadex Oakland Iowa Stelmaszek Fernandas Oaksland

Tommy Polanco Sets Home Run Record

Tommy Polanco tops six homers this season to set a local league record for four baggers. He plays for the A and R Gari team and achieved the feat on June 17 against the Elke squad. Tim Reese held the prior five homer mark in 1969. Folaaro, in his third season, guides his team to a near perfect run, including a 10 to 4 win over the Elks.

Diver City Tommy Polanco Tommy A & R Gari Elke Tim Reese Folaaro Tus Elks

New Mexico Fishing Report and Forest Fire Rules

Elephant Butte favors white bass with many lake areas yielding catches. Catfish at the head of the Butte remains good for trotliners using catbult. Caballo and the river show slow fishing. lakes Snow Wall and Roberts are fair, mostly during evenings and nights. Gila National Forest prohibits campfires and smoking except at certain dwellings and developed areas. travel and business uses remain open. Austin high school pitcher Py Kurt Best signs with the Florida Rookie League after a 12-2 senior year and 0.35 ERA in 88 1 4 innings.

Elephant Dutte Bill Evans Snow Wall Roberts Gila River Willows Creek Gila National Forest New Mexico Austin, Minn Kurt Best Chicago White Sox Austin High School Best

Orioles Turn to Grant Jackson in Bid for Pitching Depth

In a night of doubleheaders and upheaval, Baltimore relied on Grant Jackson to anchor the rotation alongside Jim Palmer and Mike Cuellar. Jackson and Tun Puen cor combined for a shutout as the Orioles split with Washington, while other major league results included Minnesota routing Oakland, Chicago exploding on Kansas City, and New York’s bullpen success fueling a split with Detroit.

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Grant County softball league forms 14 team slate

A spring training period precedes a June 9 start for 14 teams in Grant County softball. Games run six nights at Bicker Stadium east of Silver City with Tuesday set as ladies night. One field used due to late grass planting. fines imposed for any team missing representation. Teams include Central Coyotes, Brown & Root, Mt Ranchito Pirates, Silver Merchants, and others.

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Caponi Seeks Third Straight U S Open Golf Title

Caponi aims for a third consecutive U S Women s Open title at Kahkwa Club Erie with a 93 000 72 hole event and a 35 000 first prize. Notes on past wins include 1969 Scenic Hills Pensacola and Muskogee 1970 margins. Also mentions other tour notables and local golf context.

Byhon Yake Associated Press Erie APY Lomal Caponi St. Erie Xahkwa Club Muskogee Okla Miss Caponi Peggy Wilson Scenic Pensacola Fla Mickey Wright Betsy Rawls

Garvey Hurts Hand Among Dodgers Injuries

Los Angeles Dodger infielder Steve Garvey had surgery to mend a broken bone in his left hand after a Tuesday night injury as the Dodgers dropped their third straight game in two days. Duke Sime, Maury Wills also left the lineup with injuries, Garvey’s fracture dating back to June 12 in Montreal. He was placed on the disabled list for four weeks.

Los Angeles Angeles Dodger Steve! Garvey Dodgers Duke Sime Maury Wills Garvey Montreal

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