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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1970
Page
9
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Cincinnati Reds 9-3 at Memorial Stadium to finish a five game World Series sweep. Champagne showers followed as players earned shares exceeding 15,000 dollars each and erased last year's stigma.
The Orioles swept the Reds in a dramatic five game World Series securing their second championship. Mike Cuellar shut down Cincinnati after a rough first inning and Frank Robinson Brooks Robinson sparked the offense. Orioles hitters collected 50 hits and 10 home runs as Sparky Anderson and Reds players praised Baltimore’s depth and hunger.
Mark Barnett scored both Aylor IVs touchdowns as they beat Handley JV 20-13 to extend the Aylor win streak to six. Symons opened with a 29 yard rush, Barnett added a 25 yard score and a two point run, with Carper’s 69 yard kickoff return sealing the win. Handley falls to 3-2.
In Baltimore the Orioles celebrate as Brooks Robinson stars with nine hits in 21 at bats, two homers and six RBIs helping rout the Reds for the series win. Elrod Hendricks warns against champagne mishaps during the dressing room celebration.
Sam Nalley, the 1970 Hagerstown Raceway champion, won the Winchester 200 at Winchester Speedway driving a Chevelle to beat locals Red Nininger Jimmy Brown and Larry Miller. Buddy Armel led early but finished short of the win. Miller finished high in Ford entries with multiple podiums. The piece notes Chevy dominance this season and previews upcoming year and local auto club points.
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