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Newspaper

Silver City Daily Press

Location

Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

2

Torre Homer Sparks Cardinals Past Expos In 4-4 Tie

Joe Torre belted a three-run homer to lift the St Louis Cardinals in a 4-4 tie with Montreal as Bob Gibson stifled the Expos after the early damage. Lou Brock doubled home the deciding run in the second, and Torre hinted at coming out of a slump while maintaining his NL batting crown form. Mets edged Pirates 4-2 and Cubs routed Phillies 11-1 to tighten the race. Nolan notches his 10th win as Giants beat Braves.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Joe Torre Balor Moore Montreal Torre St. Louis Cardinals Expos Matty Alou Ken Fairly Alt New York Mets Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Philadelphi Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston San Diego San Francisco Atlanta New York Jerry Kinsman Mets Tug McGraw Dave Cash Pirates Willie Stargell Roberto Clemente Bud Harrelson Bob Moose Ted Martinez Marvelson Tommie Agee Cubs Rick Reuschel Philadelphia Chicago Rick Monday Paul Popovich Jim Hickman Gary Nolan Nolan Johnny Bench Joe Morgan Tony Perez Claude Osteen Astros Doug Rader Jim Wynn Lee May Cesar Cadeno Padres Giants Ron Bryant Ron Reed Chris Speier Ed Goodson Dave Kingman Alan Gallagher Goodson

Rookie Stymies Yankee Bid In Detroit debut

Slayback, recalled from Toledo, pitched seven hitless innings in his first major league appearance before the Yankees tied the game in the eighth. The Tigers won 4-4 after struggling with the late rally, as Detroit moved a game ahead of Baltimore in the AL East race. Mil waukee and Cleveland also won, while other AL results included Minnesota, Oakland, and Kansas City.

HAL Rock Associated Press Bill Slayback Toledo Detroit Tigers Slayback New York Yankees Johnny Callisun Charleston Milwaukee Baltimore Cleveland Boston Minnesota California Kansas City Chicago Oakland Texas Hollywood Detroit Tiger Billy Maron Ball Park Onches Callison Mickey Stanley Sway Hallywood Tigers Orioles Sip Lockwood Ken Brand Rs Brewers Lockwand Sanders Oriole Joe Lithoud Sigeling Ray Culp Indians Seoul Ray Lamb

Quarry Brothers Fight Underdogs Drawn in Las Vegas Card

In Las Vegas the Quarry brothers headline a light heavyweight bout with Mike Quarry facing Foster and Jerry Quarry meeting Bob Poster. Ali wagers big as he predicts a potential rematch with Frazier after a split night of boxing at the Las Vegas Convention Center with about 7,000 expected and international TV coverage.

Las Vegas Nev Muhammad Ali Bob Poster Ali Jerry Cypress Calif Don Frazier Foster Albuquerque N.M Mike Las Vecas Convention, Center Soul Brothers Quarry Brothers

U S Has New Swim Challenger Emerges in Santa Clara Meet

Shirley Babashoff, 15, wins three events including the 800 free to warn that she and fellow Americans are closing on Australia's record holder Shane Gould. Gould, 15, dominates the sport with world marks in all free distances. Babashoff’s 9:11.5 is the year’s best, while Jenny Wylig and Gary Hall also claim victories.

Santa Clara Calif Shane Gould Australia Seonder Shirley Babashoff U. S Miss Babashoff Jenny Wylig Santa Clara Swim Club Gary Hall Indiana University

Duran Beats Buchanan For Lightweight Title In Controversial Finish

Roberto Duran, 21, dethroned Ken Buchanan at Madison Square Garden after Buchanan collapsed from a low blow, then attempted to continue as the bell rang. Duran, praised for a brutal, swarming assault, secured victory despite officials’ close scoring and confusion among fans.

NEW Turn Roberto Duran Ken Buchanan Duran Panama Madison Square Garden Buchanan Sud Denly Johnny LoBianco LoBianco Bedlam En Bianco Bucchanan Bill Recht Jack Gordon Associated Press Dueran

Ram Trade Looming Involving Rams Colts Trade Seen

Baltimore and Los Angeles face a possible football franchise swap as the Rams may be sold to Carroll Rosenbloom and traded for the Baltimore Colts. IRS approval and tax implications loom as the central hurdle in a deal driven by Rosenbloom’s West Coast expansion.

Lumi Benne Associated Press Baltimore Internal Revenue Service Los Angeles Rams Carroll Rosenbloom Baltimore Colts Melvin Durslag Los Angeles Herald-Examiner Rams Durslag Robert Irsay Skokie, Til Willard Bud" Keland Racine Wis Colts Rosenbloom Tld Cameron Snyder Baltimore Sun IRS Los Angeles Jim Healy KLAC Pete Rozelle National Football League William A. Barnes League West Coast Warner Beothers Motion Picture Corporation

Junior Golf Tourney Here in Silver City

Silver City hosts the New Moxica Professional Golf Association junior event at Scott Park Course Wednesday for ages 10 to 17. Winners advance to the state junior PGA tournament in Socorro August 7 8 and 9 and earn trophies. An entry fee funds a scholarship with a $300 college program grant rotating each year. For more info call 588 5041.

Silver City Moxica Professional Golf Association Scott Park Socorro

Fledgling Hockey Loop Claims Coup de Etat

The World Hockey Association aims to sign Bobby Hull from the Chicago Black Hawks in a multiyear 2.5 million deal. Hull’s move would make him player coach of the Winnipeg Jets, with a second signing in Winnipeg planned. Hull, 33, is the NHL’s second all time scorer behind Gordie Howe, and his departure could unlock further talent for the WHA which lists franchises across North America and Canada.

Pat Thompson Associated Press ST. Paul Ed Firkin WHA Gary L. Davidson Davidson Santa Ana Calif Bull Winnipeg Hull Jets NHL Gordie Howe Black Hawks Johnny McKenzie Bernie Parent Eddie Royal Wayne Connelly Brad Sellwood Rick Ley Alberta Chicago Cleveland Honsou Los Angeles Minnesota New England New York Ottawa Philadelphia Quebec

Athletic Directors Should Cut Back

LAS VEGAS AP The nations athletic directors face funding and enrollment challenges that could hit sports budgets. Chancellor Maurice Mitchell of the University of Denver urged over 1,000 directors at the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics convention to seek solutions to revenue drops from enrollment declines and potential tuition-residency rulings. He praised intercollegiate athletics for uniting students alumni and communities while noting today’s students seek participation over campus atmosphere. A stray line notes a kilometer equals 3280.8 feet.

Las Vegas Nev Maurice Mitchell University of Denver National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Mitchell Enue

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