Powell Drives Orioles With Two Homers In 5-1 Win
Boog Powell powered two home runs as Baltimore beat Oakland 5-1 in game two of the AL playoff series. Brooks Robinson and Ellis Hendricks also homered. Mike Cuellar worked six strong innings to aid a 2-0 Orioles lead heading to Oakland. Powell played through wrist pain as Earl Weaver noted.
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Watervliet High School Scrimmage Game Inquiry
WHS Athletic Director Tom Jones says the Watervliet Albany Academy freshman football game of Oct. 1 should not have been released for publication. Albany Academy seeks clarification as the scrimmage was part of preseason and not an official game.
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Hearing Set on GM Race Track Sale to Broadcaster
A public hearing is scheduled for Oct. 14 in Montpelier on the proposed sale of Green Mountain Race Track to Paul F. Harron Sr. Harron, principal of Mid New York Broadcasting, seeks to acquire the track via Green Mountain Racing Association for about 7.8 million dollars. The deal requires Racing Commission approval and relates to stock of Taconic Racing and Breeding Association.
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Powell Drives In Three As Orioles Beat A's 5-1
Boog Powell, possibly scratched by wrist injury, homers twice and drives in three runs as Baltimore defeats Oakland 5-1 in the AL playoff opener. Brooks Robinson and Ellie Hendricks also homer, Mike Cuellar goes six innings. Powell notes pain but is glad to help the team.
Catfish Hunter Struggles as Orioles Pound A's
Jim Catfish Hunter admitted he misfired against Boog Powell who belted two homers and drove in three as Baltimore beat Oakland 5-1 in game two of the AL playoffs. Manager Dick Williams lamented missed scoring opportunities and poor execution while Mayo Smith noted Baltimore’s timely hitting. Powell’s two blasts capped a 4 RBI series by the slugger, and Elrod Hendricks added a solo shot to back Cuellar’s win.
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Catfish” Hunter
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Colonels Cut Al Williams From Roster
Louisville AP The Kentucky Colonels of the ABA placed 6-5 forward Al Williams from Drake on the waiver list. Williams played briefly for the Colonels last season before being sent to Wilkes-Barre of the Eastern Basketball League.
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Nixon Congratulates Billie Jean by Phone
President Nixon phoned Billie Jean King three times to congratulate her on becoming the first woman to earn over 100000 dollars in a year. King recalled playing in New York years ago at Piping Rock and said the call did not excite her. she gets charged up on a tennis court.
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Oakland-Orioles split in first two games of series
First game October 3 ended 39 for Oakland and 5 for Baltimore with McNally the winning pitcher. Second game October 4 saw Baltimore win 16 to 0 with Cuellar and Hendricks handling pitching. Remaining games set for October 5 to 7 at Oakland, if needed.
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Ali to retire after next boxing rematch with Frazier
Muhammad Ali, arriving in Lagos for a four day Nigeria tour, says he plans to retire after his next fight with world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier. He predicts victory and aims to be a full time Moslem priest with possible part time coaching. He says the rematch should not go the distance and claims he defeated Frazier previously. He outlines six six round exhibitions in Lagos Kaduna Ibadan and Benin and meetings with government leaders.
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Orioles Pitching Coach Bamberger Admitted To Hospital
Baltimore AP report says pitching coach George Bamberger of the Orioles was admitted to Sinai Hospital Monday after chest and back pains. He had an electrocardiograph after Sunday's AL playoff game with Oakland and returned home. Pains continued through the night and Monday tests showed a change, leading to admission.
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Switzerland Enters 1972 Sapporo Olympics with 74 athletes
Switzerland officially entered the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games with 74 competitors and 25 officials, the Japanese organizing committee said. The Swiss Olympic Committee submitted the national entry application before the December 10 deadline. the games open February 3, 1972.
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