Monday Generates Five Hits To Spark A's Victory
Rick Monday busted out of a season slump with five hits in 10 at bats as Oakland swept Cleveland 7-3 and 4-2. He hit his 13th homer in game one, scored the go ahead run in the nightcap, and reignited the A's offense behind Jim Hunter's 13th win. Monday had earlier gone 0 for 24 and had signed for a $104,000 bonus.
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Oakland Athletics
Oakland
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Hunter
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Monday
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Sal Bando
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Angel Mangual
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A’s
Tigers
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Northrup
Lloyd Allen
Leo Cardenas
Twins
New York
Tom Hall
Monday Batter Hits .240 as Wins Liven American League
Monday's bat pace lifted a hitter to .240 after a slow start. Boston swept Chicago 5-1 and 6-1, Detroit edged California 4-3 in 16 innings, Milwaukee beat Washington 4-3 and 3-2, Minnesota defeated New York 10-7, and Kansas City at Baltimore was rained out. San Francisco swept Pittsburgh 11-7 and 8-3, while Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 5-4 in 11 innings. San Diego blanked.
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Cumberland
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Lipon Urges Indians to Relax and Enjoy the Game
Cleveland manager Johnny Lipon tells the Indians to relax and not press to win after taking over from Alvin Dark. He notes morale needs attention, cites hitters overanxious and pitchers pressing, and vows the same curfew and rules. The club sits 24 games behind Baltimore after a 43–64 season start.
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UPI
Cleveland Indians
Johnny Lipon
Alvin Dark Friday
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Sam McDowell
Alvin
Toronto
Dark
Native Wins Aspirant Stakes at Thistledown
Merry Native defeated Central by seven lengths in the seventh Aspirant Stakes at Thistledown earning the $10,000 added purse. Miss Tarry J and Michimango teamed for a daily double returning $387. Attendance reached 7,276 with a total handle of $663,801.
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Thistledown
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Michimango
Erwin Tosses One-Hitter as Smith Dairy Wins World Series
Smith Dairy defeats Old Phoenix Bank 4-0 in the Brun swick Youth Baseball league World Series clincher. Scott Erwin strikes out 11, yields only a long single to Bob Petelin for the shutout. Petelin allows four hits including a homer by John Toth and singles by Gene Petronik and Mike Scholler.
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Smith Dairy
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OLD Phoenix
Scott Erwin
Old Phoenix Bank
Erwin
Bob Petelin
Petelin
John Toth
Gene Petronik
Mike Scholler
Major League Results Summary from Tuesday Baseball Games
Oakland split with Cleveland after two games with wins for Oakland in the first and fourth games of the doubleheader. Boston defeated Chicago in two games behind strong hitting and pitching. Washington and Milwaukee also produced a win for the home team, while Pittsburgh and San Francisco played a marathon tense contest. In the minors, Doug McGinnis led B&L Carpet to a 7-2 win and Edsel Campbell beat Smith Dairy 14-7.
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Atlanta
Chicago
New York
Houston
Montreal
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Reggie Smith
Boston
Wilbur Wood
Doug McGinnis
B&l Carpet
Medina Supply
Scott Klimo
Rick Sherlock
Ed Black
Alan Bollam
McGinnis
Doug Bierdron
Mike Hunter
Mike Stricklett
Edsel Campbell
Smith
Russ Dobbins
Mike Nicholson
Steve Martin
Smith Dairy
Bobby von Duyke
Medina Archery Range expands hours for lessons and shooting
Medina County archery enthusiasts gain two evening slots 6 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays while the existing Monday and Wednesday 1 30 to 5 30 p.m. times remain. The change accompanies local league activity and a county bank game report.
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National Pistol Championship Opens at Camp Perry
The 1971 National Pistol Championship begins at Camp Perry Ohio with a .22 competition and counterfire on Tuesday and .45 on Wednesday. John C Forman a U S Border Patrolman from Port Huron Michigan tops Sunday practice with 879 of 900. Gunnery Sgt Jimmie Dorsey Spokane Washington is second with 879. Ralph Thompson West Point Georgia is top civilian at 875 and Army Sgt Maj Charles Wheeler San Antonio Texas and Army Sgt Barbara Hile Lapeer Michigan lead in their groups.
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UPI
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U.S
Port Huron
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Foreman
Jimmie Dorsey
Spokane
Wash
Ralph Thompson
West Point
Army
Charles Wheeler
San Antonio
Tex
Barbara Hile
Lapeer, Mich
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