Sports headlines for Saturday July 24, 1971:

• Ali Out Of Shape, Playing Role Of Clown, Faces 'Crisis' Fight
• Palmer Increases Lead In Westchester

• Braves activated Oscar Brown
• White Sox activated Chuck Brinkman
• Tigers activated Gates Brown
• Tigers placed Cesar Gutierrez on the disabled list
• Dodgers placed Joe Moeller on the disabled list
• Expos activated Jim Gosger
• Padres placed Danny Coombs on the disabled list
• Senators activated Mike Thompson

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (52-52) 1 11 2 9 Los Angeles Dodgers (53-48) 2 5 0 7 Win: Jim Brewer (5-3)   Loss: Bob Priddy (3-8) T: 3:22   Att: 45,260 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (57-39) 6 9 0 3 Minnesota Twins (43-54) 3 9 1 10 Win: Gary Peters (9-7)   Loss: Jim Perry (12-10) T: 2:15   Att: 17,487 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 25. Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (54-45) 2 7 1 8 Philadelphia Phillies (43-57) 1 7 2 6 Win: Fergie Jenkins (16-8)   Loss: Rick Wise (9-8) T: 2:20   Att: 30,240 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (47-55) 1 5 1 6 San Francisco Giants (61-40) 6 6 1 5 Win: Don Carrithers (2-1)   Loss: Wayne Simpson (2-3) T: 2:22   Att: 26,132 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (49-49) 3 10 0 9 New York Mets (50-46) 9 11 1 9 Win: Tug McGraw (7-3)   Loss: Bill Greif (0-1) T: 2:42   Att: 24,368 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (51-44) 6 8 1 6 Cleveland Indians (41-58) 1 2 0 8 Win: Jim York (5-3)   Loss: Alan Foster (5-10) T: 2:40   Att: 8,930 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (49-51) 4 8 0 9 Milwaukee Brewers (40-55) 3 5 1 6 Win: Mike Kekich (5-4)   Loss: Jim Slaton (5-3)   Save: Lindy McDaniel (3) T: 2:30   Att: 16,688 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (62-34) 7 8 0 5 Detroit Tigers (50-48) 2 8 0 5 Win: Blue Moon Odom (5-7)   Loss: Les Cain (5-6)   Save: Rollie Fingers (9) T: 2:45   Att: 33,089 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (65-34) 4 8 0 6 San Diego Padres (34-68) 3 5 1 3 Win: Steve Blass (11-4)   Loss: Dave Roberts (7-11)   Save: Dave Giusti (21) T: 2:02   Att: 3,114 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (53-46) 8 16 0 11 Montreal Expos (39-60) 7 16 0 14 Win: Don Shaw (3-0)   Loss: Claude Raymond (1-7) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:36 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (54-46) 9 16 0 9 Montreal Expos (39-61) 3 4 2 7 Win: Jerry Reuss (9-10)   Loss: Carl Morton (8-11) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:30   Att: 24,109 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (39-56) 5 11 2 8 Chicago White Sox (43-53) 6 9 1 9 Win: Bart Johnson (6-6)   Loss: Joe Grzenda (4-2) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:11 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (40-56) 5 13 1 12 Chicago White Sox (43-54) 3 6 0 4 Win: Paul Lindblad (5-1)   Loss: Rich Hinton (1-1) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:46   Att: 10,397 at Comiskey Park Boxscore