Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 24

Location:
Kingsport, Tennessee
Issue Date:
Page:
24
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

11 ym-fm-rentt-vinrrmcxT9yxst Stone 5-Hits LA As Atlanta Romps -Xi'-t Hfiitt-svsa' 5 tV-' vtiasugfiKnofp l-C KINGSPORT TIMES-NEWS Sunday July 18 1971 Walker Shouts At Wynn Who Threatens Newsman second Inning when after giving up a single double and a walk he got the next two batters on pop flies and then struck out losing pitcher Doyle Alexander now 1-2 The Dodgers had two on In the fourth thanks to a dropped third strike but failed to score and had two on with only one out in the sixth but Jim Lefebvre grounded into a double play I ATLANTA (UPI) Lefthander George Stone pitched a five-hitter and drove in three of his team's first four runs Saturday as the Atlanta Braves whipped the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-0 Stone picking up his third straight win to even his season mark at 3-3 doubled home the Braves first two runs in the second inning and walked with the bases loaded In a six-run sixth inning uprising The Braves also had three home runs in the ball game Hank Aaron hit his 25th of the season and 617th of his career in the third to make the score 3-0 Ralph Garr highlighted the sixth inning explosion with a three-run homer his seventh of the year and Darrell Evans led off the seventh with his fifth homer The Braves other two runs came on Felix Millans single in the sixth Stone pitched out of a bases-loaded none-out Jam in the threaten to beat up Houston Chronicle sports writer John Wilson if he reported what took place Wilson was standing in a comer of the clubhouse while Wynn and Walker yelled at each other I better not see anything about this in the paper or Ill beat the out of you" Wynn said It will be in the paper Wilson said Then Ill beat the out of you if you ever come back in this clubhouse Wynn said Ill be back Wilson said Wilsons account of the incident was on the front page of Saturdays Chronicle Wynn raised Walkers ire by popping up a 3-0 pitch in the first inning of Saturday nights -game with the New York Mets At the time the Astros and Mets HOUSTON (UPI) Houston Astros General Manager HB Spec Richardson said Saturday he didnt want to comment on a shouting and cursing incident between centerfielder Jim Wynn and manager Harry Walker in the teams clubhouse Friday night Ive gotten a report but Harry Walker is in charge of running the clubhouse Richardson said I have nothing to add The shouting did not keep Wynn out of the lineup for the Astros game with New York Saturday afternoon In fact Wynn was raised in the batting order to the third spot He had been batting as low as the sixth position in recent weeks The incident which stemmed from a $100 fine leveled by -Walker against Wynn led the slump-ridden Toy Cannon" to Making The Pivot Kingsport Royals second sacker Jack Hurst makes and then throws on to first forcing Johnson Citys process Action took place in Friday nights Royals Photo Gary Fields) Amy Hudson Best State Meet Cuda were tied 1-1 in the bottom of the first Houston had the bases loaded with one out and Mets pitcher Nolan Ryan had already walked three men in the inning when Wynn hit a harmless popup to second base I called him in to try to talk to him and he wouldnt listen" Walker said after it was all over He said Wynn blew up started cursing and stalked out of the managers office Walker followed him shouting Im not going to take that off you or anyone else "Why cant you shut up" Wynn replied and both men shouted obscenities at each other Wynn who makes $70000 a year is hitting 221 with only four home runs this season The Astros won the game 9-4 Astros Slide By Mets 2-2 HOUSTON (UPI) Roger Metzger scored from second base on a single off Ed Kranepools glove and an error by second baseman Ken Boswell in the last of the ninth Saturday to give the Houston -Astros a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets New Yerk Heuston itrlM tbrhM Herrelson 3 0 0 Metzger It 4 1 I 0 Boswll 2b 4 0)1 Morgan 2b 1000 Jorgensen cf4 0 0 0 Wynn rf 2 0 0 0 Jon if 4 0 10 Cedeno cf 4 0 10 Kranepot 1b 3 0 0 0 Rader Jb 112) Singleton rf 4 0 0 0 Menk 1b 3 0 10 Aspromnt 3b 1 0 0 0 Alou If 3 0 0 0 Grot 3 0 0 0 Edwards 3 0)0 Sttvtr 3 110 Dierker 10 0 0 Ry 2 0 0 0 Totlt 2 1 1 1 Tot tit 2t 1 0 1 on out whon winning run scored Now York 001 OOO 000 1 Houston 000 010 001 1 Rader Boswell DP-New York 1 Houston 2 LOB New York 5 2B Soever Jones HR Rader (5) S-Morgtn ip or bb so Seaver 10 7 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 10 Dterker 3 2 3 3 1 1 3 0 Ray 0-2 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 201 A 32452 Royals Lead Loop In Team Fielding Ellis Scores 15th As Padres Topped Last in hitting and first in fielding and thats one reason Kingsports Royals are the hottest team at the moment in the Appalachian League Owen Friends club through 16 games in the latest statistics released by Howe News Bureau is fielding at a 958 clip a point better than Pulaski and two better than Bristol But in the hitting department the Royals were a dead last with only a 186 average a whopping 35 points behind seventh-place Wytheville League leading Bluefield topped the hitters with a 261 mark Third baseman Bob Prokopowicz sports the highest Royals average 300 while first baseman Bob Herald is second at 264 Pete Dunn stands at 250 and Jack Hurst 240 1 PITTSBURGH (UPI) -Right hander Dock Ellis breezed to his 15th victory of the season highest total in the National League behind a 17-hit attack Saturday as the Pittsburgh Pirates belted the San Diego Padres 9-2 for their ninth straight victory Ellis who has dropped only three last losing on April 27 racked up his 13th straight victory becoming the first Pirate starter to win that many in succession since Deacon Phillippe in 1910 The Pirates broke the game open with a six hit five run third highlighted by Bob Robertsons three run homer his 18th of the season Lea Aele Atlanta ab bl ab bl 3 0 0 0 Mlllan 2b 4 112 1 0 0 0 Garr If 5 113 4 0 0 0 Aaron 1b 5 12 1 4 0 0 0 Dldior 0 0 0 0 4 0 10 Event 3b 4 111 4 0 2 0 Lum rf 4 10 0 Letebvr 2b 3 0 0 0 Williams 4 12 0 Darwin rf 4 0 10 Jackton cf 4 2 2 0 Ferguson 3 0 0 0 Para 4 2 0 Alexander 2 0 0 0 Stone 3 12 3 Pena 0 0 0 0 Valentina phi 0 0 0 Strahler 0 0 0 0 Totalt II 0 1 0 Tolalt 17)0 13 10 Lot Angaltt 000 Atlanta JI 004 IOx-10 Williams Mole Event DP-Allanta 1 LOB Lot Angeiet 7 Atlanta 7 2B Parker Slone Darwin Hr-Aaron (25th) Garr (7th) Event (5th Ip tr bb to 52304111 3)120 0 0 1 5 Alexander I 2 Pane Strahler Slone 3 1 2 31 A 21A Robertson homered Friday night to beat San Diego 2-1 San Diega Pittsburgh ab bl ab bl EHernndz 0 0 0 Slennett 2b 3 0 2 1 Mason 2b 4 110 Clines et 5 2 2 0 Stahl 4 0 0 0 Clement 5 1 1 1 Colbert lb 4 0 11 Slargell l( 5 12 1 Lee If 1 0 0 0 Sangulllen 5 1 1 1 Coombs 0 0 0 0 Robertsn 1b 4 2 2 1 Murrell ph 1 0 0 0 Pagan 3b 1 1 0 0 Brown rl 4 0 10 Htbner 3b 3 0 10 Kendall 4 0 10 Allay ss 4 1 1 0 Campbell 2b 2 0 0 0 Ellis 4 0 11 Laxton 0 0 0 0 2 110 10 10 2 0 11 33 2 7 2 Totals Gaston cf Norman Spleiio 3b Totals San Diego Pittsburgh 40 9 17 0 000 IM 100 3 I05 003 0IX 9 Mason Alley DP San Diego 1 LOB San Diego 4 Pittsburgh 14 2B Meson Gaston Allty Clamant HR Robertson (IB) SB Clemente ip or bb so Norman LOS 39421 Laxton 22332243 Coombs 2 13 4 1113 Ellis 15 3 97220 Norman pitched to 1 bailer In 4th WP Norman 2 39 A 14270 Milwaukee Boston ab bi ab bi Harper cf 5 0 0 0 Kennedy ss 1 2 0 Theobald 2b 5 1 2 0 Aparlcio ss 3 110 May rf 2 2 0 Gagllano 2b 1 1 0 Briggs If 4 2 2 5 Smith cf 3 10 1 Ellis 3b 4 110 Ystrzmsk If 5 114 Morris 0 0 0 0 Petrocelli 3b 4 1 2 1 Yates ph 1 0 0 0 Scolt lb 5 2 2 1 Tepadino 1b 4 3 1 1 Lahoud rf 12 12 Mitchell ph 1 0 0 0 Josephson 4 2 2 2 Ratliff 2 112 Lonborg 2 0 0 0 Kosco ph 1111 Brett 0 0 0 0 Hannan 0 0 0 0 Bolin 2 0 0 0 Kubiak ss 1 0 0 0 Lylo 0 0 0 0 Heise ss 2 0 0 0 Weaver 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez 2 0 0 0 Lockwood 1 0 0 0 Pena 3b 3 0 10 Totals 40 II 11 II Totl 11 14 II Mllwaukss 2 MS 111 1 Boston 312 101 Olx It May Ratliff Theobald LOB Milwaukee 4 Boston 9 2B Scott 2 Josephson HRs Ratliff (3) Lahoud (10) Yafrzemskl 2 1213) Briggs 2 (9 10) Kosco (4) Tepedino (2) SB Theobald SFAPelrocelli ip ar bb so 0 7 4 1 1 Lockwood 5 7 3 2 3 7 Weaver 1112 11 Hannan 1214 11 Morris 113 13 1 Lonborg 4 3 5 7 Brett 112 11 Bolin 14 4 4 Lyle 210 0 0 Lonborg pitched to 4 bailers in th Save Lyle (13) WP Lonborg Balk Atorris 2 44 A 21445 the pivot at second base Terry Whitfield in the victory (Times-News 1 flystroke with 431 She tallied 16 points to lead the Cudas in scoring Raymond Gregory in the 11-12 boys division racked up 10 points for second-high honors He finished second in the 100 freestyle (1:081) and fourth in the 200 free (2:292) Julie Ward another 10-under girls division swimmer had eighth-place finishes in the 200 IM (3:356) and 100 free (1:247) Miles Burdine finished second in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:156 A total of 16 teams from across the state competed in the event with some 500 swimmers participating National League Standings By United Press International (Twilight and Night games not Included) list I pet gb 60 31 659 536 11 534 11' 527 12 435 20' 35 56 365 25 Pittsburgh Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia Montreal Watt I pet gb San Francisco Los Angeles Houston Atlanta Cincinnati San Diego 609 -536 6 44 45 494 10V 46 49 464 II' 42 52 447 15 33 60 355 23' 56 36 50 43 Saturday's Results Pittsburgh 9 San Diego 2 Philadelphia Chicago 2 Atlanta 10 Los Angeles 0 Cincinnati 3 San Francisco 2 twilight Houston 2 New York 1 twilight Montreal 5 St Louis 1 twilight Sunday's Games (All Times EDT) Los Angeles at Pittsburgh 2 (1pm) Montreal at Chicago 2 (130pm) New York at St Louis (215pm) San Francisco at Atlanta 2 (130pm) San Diego at Cincinnati 2 (115pm) Philadelphia at Houston 2 (230pm) Monday's Gamas Los Angeles at Pittsburgh (night) Montreal at Chicago New York at St Louis (night) San Francisco at Atlanta (night) San Diego at Cincinnati (night) Philadelphia at Houston (night) Appy League Standings 21 Pet OB 771 Bluaflald Brlttol Covington KINGSPORT Pulatki Wytheville Johnson City Marlon 14 10 593 5V 14 11 593 SVS 500 71 411 385 )0'Y 10 10 370 11 0 17 240 12 SATURDAY'S RESULTS KINGSPORT 7 Pulaski 0 Biuftfiald 3 Johnson City 2 Bristol 9 Wythftvillft Marion 5 Covington 4 SUNDAY'S GAMES Pulaski it KINGSPORT Bristol at Wythavilla Bluefiaid at Johnson City Marion at Covington Piniella Leads Royals To Win KANSAS CITY (UPI) -Lou Piniella drove in a pair of runs with a single and double Saturday spurring the Kansas City Royals to a 7-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians The Royals jumped on Cleveland starter Ray Lamb for three runs in the first inning Ed Kirkpatrick drove in the first with a sacrifice fly and Piniella the second with a single Lamb contributed the third when he balked with Cookie Rojas on third base Gail Hopkins and Piniella stroked back-to-back double to open the third against reliever Vince Colbert and Piniella later scored when pitcher Mike Hedlund grounded into a double play Paul Schaal delivered a run in the sixth with a single after Fred Patek had doubled and Joe Keoughs sacrifice fly in the seventh scored another Hedlund got the victory but received four shutout innings of relief from Tom Burgmeier The Indians scored single runs in the third and fourth Jack Heidemann led off the third with a double and came around on a fly out and ground out Graig Nettles slammed his 15th homer with no one on in die fourth Statistics incomplete through July 1 1 games) ROYALS' HITTING 0 AM Ittl Avf BoD Prokopowicz Bob Herald Pete Dunn Jack Hurst Fickle Smith Phil Rasheed Dave Master George Peeiey Johnny Johnson 300 244 250 240 205 102 144 109 109 IS S3 9 32 4 14 50 13 39 10 9 26 2 14 41 0 12 2 I 2 SS 44 4 4 5 CHATTANOOGA The Kingsport Barracudas swim team fared well in the Tennessee State Championship Swim Meet held here the past few days The outstanding swimmer for the Cudas was Amy Hudson Swimming in the 10-under girls division Miss Hudson placed in all five events which she entered Her highest finish was second in the 50 meter backstroke with a time of 417 She had sixth-place finishes in the 200 individual medley and 50 freestyle with times of 3:276 and 366 respectively a seventh in the 100 freestyle with 1:242 and eighth in the 50 0 American League Standings By United Press International (Night Gamas Not Inch) OeO) East I pet gb 54 13 39 -52 37 54 4 40 41 539 I 43 4 473 14 39 S3 424 WY IS S3 391 20 Baltimore Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Wait I RCf 51 22 444 45 42 517 11' 41 41 441 M' 43 51 457 17 39 49 443 II 31 SO 432 19 Oakland Kansas City Minnesota California Chicago Milwaukee Saturday's Rasulta Kansas City 7 Cleveland 2 New York 4 Chicago 2 Detroit 2 Oakland 1 Boston 13 Milwaukee 1 (1st) Milwaukee at Boston (2nd night) Minnesota Washington 3 night Baitimort at California (night) Sunday Gamas (All Timas EOT) Baltimore at Oakland (430pm) Cleveland at California (9pm) Detroit at Kansas City 2 230pm) Minnesota at Washington (130pm) Chicago at New York 2 (1pm) Milwaukee at Boston (2pm) Mondays Gamas Baitimort at Oakland Cleveland at California (night) Detroit at Kansas City (night) Minnesota at Washington (night) Chicago at New York 2 (twi-night) Milwaukee at Boston Opener Goes To Boston Perez Blast Propels Reds LKAGUI DEPARTMENTAL LEADERS Batting Pet Tom Higgins Pulaski 419 Runs Gary Szakaca Pulaski 14 Hits Szakacs Pulaski 24 TB Szakacs Pulaski 50 2B Terry Whitefieid Johnson City I 3B: Eleven tied with 2 HR Szakacs Pulaski 5 SB Jim Kidder Marion 5 RBI: Szakacs Pulaski 11 Pitching Wins Wilbur Smith Bluefield and Blake -Green Covington 4 Pet- Larry McCall Bluefield 1000 (3 0) IP: Bob Masteller Pulaski 31 SO: Doug Konieczny Covington 44 with his game-winning single Jim McGlothlin scattered five hits to record his fifth victory against six losses Sen PreiKltc CliKkinetl abrkb) tbr 4 110 4 110 2 0 0 1 4 0 12 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 10 10 0 0 4 0 10 Rot rf 3 0 0 0 Cline If 4 0 0 0 May 1b 5 2 1 0 Pare! 2b 0 0 0 0 Poster cf Hendertn rf 4 0 10 Helmt 2b Dietz 3 0 11 Corral! Rosario If 4 0 0 1 Bench Gallagher 30 2 0 0 0 Woodwrd it 2 0 0 0 Lanier 3b 0 0 0 0 McGlothln 2 0 0 0 Marichal 3 0 1 0 Stewart ph 1110 Johnson 0 0 0 0 Tefalt 31 2 3 2 Totalt lit S3 No out! when winning run scored San Francisco lit tot Ml I Cincinnati Ml Ml M3 3 Gallagher DP-CIncInnati 1 LOB-San Francisco Cincinnati 4 Fuenles SB Bonds Rosario to tr bb to Marichal L10 4 1411)5 Johnson 0 1 0 0 0 0 McGlothlin 5 4 5 2 2 2 HBP By McGlothlin (Gallagher) WPMcGlothlm 2: 17 A 32123 Speitr tt Futntet 2b May! cl Bondi rf Goods on )b Homers Give Detroit Win OAKLAND (UPI) Home runs by Jim Northrup and Bill Freehan backed 10 strikeout pitching of Joe Coleman Saturday to give Detroit a 2-1 win over Oakland Detroit Oakland ab bi ab bl Jones If 4 0 10 Brown ss 4 0 10- Kalin rf 0 0 0 0 Tenact ph 0 0 0 0 Rodrlguz 3b 4 0 1 0 Rudi 4 0 0 0 Northrup 1b 3 1 2 1 Hendrick rf 4 0 1 0 Horton If 4 0 0 0 Epstein lb 112 0 Cash 1b 3 0 10 Bando 3b Stanley cf 10 10 Monday cf Freehan 4 111 Duncan McAuliff 2b 3 0 0 0 Green 2b Taylor 2b 1 0 0 0 Bletary ph Brinkman ss! 0 0 0 LaRussa 2b 0 0 0 0 Coleman 3 0 10 Jackson ph 10 0 0 Hunter Hovley ph Knowles Davis ph Tefal! till Totals Detroit Oakland 2 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 22 1 7 I IM 1M440 2 1ft AOft ftftfl 1 LOB-Dfttroit Oakland 9 2 Monday HR Northrup (10) Frat-han (12) Bando SF Duncan Ip ar bb so Coltman 9 4 9 1 1 1 3 10 Huntftr 119 7 4 2 2 19 nowlts 2 2 0 0 0 0 PB Duncan 2 45 A 15039 BOSTON (UPI) Carl Yastrzemski broke a seven-week Fenway Park home run slump with two as he batted in four runs Saturday to pace a 13-11 Boston Red Sox win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a day-night doubleheader The Brewers hammered four Boston pitchers for five home runs including two by John Briggs who drove in five runs and one each by Paul Ratliff Andy Kosco and Frank Tepedino Joe Lahoud also homered for the Red Sox as a stiff breeze converted several routine fly balls into home runs Yastrzemski drove in one run with a first inning single hit his 12th homer and first at home since May 29 CINCINNATI (UPI) Tony Perez two-run single with none out capped a three-run ninth inning rally Saturday and gave the Cincinnati Reds held to one hit by Juan Marichal over the first eight innings a 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants The Reds who managed only a third inning leadoff single by Pat Carrales over the first eight innings trailed 2-0 entering the ninth when Jimmy Stewart and Pete Rose led off with singles and Ty Cline bunted for a base hit Marichal walked Lee May to force in a run and Perez then greeted reliever Jerry Johnson fesii 40 nOS pair BOiMVILLE 36 HOS GUARANTEE EACH E78-14 3-RING WHITEWALL REG EACH 185R14 (E78-14) WHITEWALL 1REG 3838 3000 Etch In Set 01 4 UP TO 100 MORE MILEAGE THAN BIAS PLY TIRES WIDE STANCE STABILITY OPEN GROOVE SKID CONTROL LOW ROLLING RESISTANCE BIG FOOT TRACTION EXTRA PROTECTION AGAINST BRUISES AND PUNCTURES LEAN SIDEWALLS GUARANTEE 205R14(G78-14) 00 REG 4038 VZjJfJ EACH 3500 Eich In Set 01 4 215R15(H78-15) St REG 4238 3800' Eich In Set 01 4 Re Trade-In Price At Time 01 Adjustment' Tire Off Car 2788 Each In Set Of 4 6 PLIES UNDER THE TREAD-2 BELTS OF FIBERGLASS 4 PLIES OF POLYESTER CORO 11000 GRIPPING EDGES FOR EXTRA TRACTION 8t STABILITY UP TO 2 INCHES WIDER TREA0 CONTACT CLASSIC 3-RSNG CUSTOM WHITEWALL EXTRA DEEP REVERSE MOLDED TREAD 215R14(H78-14) 00- 195R14(F78-14) REG 3838 EACH 32 00 Each In Set 01 4 205R15(G78-15) 00 EACH 3500 Each In Set 01 4 IPfO Rated On Month Used Based On Plus 228 to 3 05 FE Tan Each and REG 4238 If EACH 3800 Each In Set Of 4 VAvWVU i SAVE 000 mono BUY IN SET OF REG 3988 KfJ tZS EACH 3388 Each In Sel 0( 4 141 BROAD STREET OPEN MONDAY 9 AM TO l30 P)M OPEN TUESDAY Thru SATURDAY 9 AM TO 5:30 PM That Prlca Alto Good At Our Oraanavlll Sfor Plus Ta from 2 21 to 3 19 Firh and Tire Off Car atewt MJi-u: iTGBJB ISs I i ol 4X tab- Jfc to jh-o-kto fe i Sv 6- ft fc.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Kingsport Times-News
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Kingsport Times-News Archive

Pages Available:
515,145
Years Available:
1930-1992