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Friday, June 11, 1976
National League
American League
Palmer, Orioles
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he has won twice and for which Tourney will get underway here last Saturday.
(Photo by LynnD. Reilly).
Poquette, KC, 4; North. Oak. 4 contender this year
in the fifth
. streak. The Braves managed
the two leagues is approved.
Bill Fitch*, who has coached
714. 217.
Tex.
Nick Mileti while Cleveland
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TleycTidlCsaI3? ‘'HeTirasking big retained
Sports
Cardenal,
offs
while halting a five-game San
DOUBLES
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next season
concern It stands
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May Miss
U.S. Open
■ Major
League
Leaders
Little
t
League
Results
Slow Pitch
Results
defense
Braves
Kingman.
Phi. 16;
resume in the morning. Had
they decided to cancel, all
scores would have been wiped
out Since more than half the
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Rudolph's question was an-
swered His six-under-par score
stands, even though the round
was postponed with almost half
the field of 153 competitors in
difference any more with this
club, Splittorff said Thursday
night after hurling a four-hit,
7-0 victory over Palmer and the
'•2, 778. 2.70; Goltz, Min. 6-2.
750, 4.26; J.Brown. Cie, 5-2,
Cjn, .336.
RUNS
5: 7 Tied With 4
HOME RUNS
Ruffian, the filly never beat-
en by a filly, will have a one
mile and a quarter race named
in her honor it will be run at
. Belmont Park Oct 9
immmym
Babe Ruth
714. 2.80
STRIKEOUTS - Tanana, Cal.
111; Ryan, Cal. 95: Blyleven,
Fentriss, Malone’s agent
“He wants a lot for Malone,
Monday. Chi. 11; G Foster. Cin,
11; Morgan. Cin. 11
STOLEN BASES - Cedeno,
*
Montanez, SF. 71;
Chi 67.
Solomon of the United Staes Sargent with four hits in four
advanced to the semifinals of trips; C Harrison, who went
the French Open, defeating three-for-three; and T Hucka-
Guilermo Vilas of Argentina, bee who had one hit in one trip
6-1, 0-6, 7-6, 6-1.
BECKENHAM, England -
NY 34
RUNS BATTED IN
Carew. Min, 63
DOUBLES - Howell, Tex. 14;
D.Evans,‛Bsn, 13; Carty. Cie.
13. McRae, KC, 13: Garner,
Oak, 13
TRIPLES - LeFlore, Det, 5;
G Brett, KC,5; Bumbry, Bal. 4;
Piniella, NY, 4; Cowens, KC, 4;
Lonborg. Phi. 8-2, 800. 2.59;
Christenson. Phi, 7-2 , 778 . 2.77,
. STRIKEOUTS - Seaver. NY.
85. J Richard. Htn. 69: Mssr-
smith. Atl. 63; Montfusco,SF,
63; Lolich, NY. 59: Matlack.
NY. 59 • ,
leading Saturday, with a total of 11
teams to participate Play will
cours, Jun Dent and Bob Lunn
Madlock, Chi.* were the leaders at three under
2
V\ 15
Jenkins. Bsn, 62; Gossage, Chi.
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too happy about facing Jim
Palmer . • Splittorff, 5-6.
far a 74 Gary Player of South
Africa also was at two over par
Julius Boros shot a 71 and
also wondered if it would be
rained out His effort included a
hole in one on the 13th, worth
15,000 from a local business
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Robinson is shown with 6%-
pound channel cat he took on
Pitch rod and reel at lake Proctor
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Games Today
LITTLE IEAGUE
Farmers Bank vs Lions Club, 6 p m . Little League Field..
Gibson’s vs KSTV, 6 p.m , Babe Ruth Field
Wolfes vs Optimist Club, 7:30 p.m.. Little league Field.
Huckabay vs Jake.& Dorothy’s. 7:30 p.m., Babe Ruth
Field
GIRIS MAJOR LEAGUE SOFTBALI.
Dots vs Ballhawks, 8 p.m.. Optimist Field.
Dolls vs Rangerettes, 9 p nr, Optimist Field
GIRIS SOFTBALL
Rebels vs Roadrunners, 6 p m , Optimist Field
Phillies vs Blazers, 7 p m., Optimist Field
PEE WEE BASEBALI.
Astros vs Twins, 6 p m , MeCleskey Field
Royals vs Angels, 7 p nt, MeCleskey Field
Red Sox vs Giants, 8 p nt, MeCleskey Field
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three trips for Kiwanis.
WOLF-ART PLACE
Johnson led Wolf with two
hits in two trips and Jakson
went three-for-four for Art
Place
633 Lingleville Hwy. AnKLAsa
superstar Bobby Orr a clean Stokes went two-for-three for
bill of health to play hockey Sonic and Fritts had two hits in
Bees Chase Reds
"They should have had just
one run going into the seventh,"
said Weayer. "Then he (Pal-
mer I just gave Otis a fastball
and he hit it But I’ll take his
pitching against this club in this
park any tune."
White Sox 12, Brewers 5
Buddy Bradford knocked in
four runs with a homer and an
make a decision on whether to p.m. on Optimist Meld; second
play in the Open ” game winner faces San Antonio
The 42-year-old Rudolph, an Sports at 1 p.m. on McCleskey
Leonard, KC. 5-2, easy-going, low-key, softly- Field, and third game winner
drawling native of Tennessee, plays Garland Hustlers at 2:30
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one hit in one trip and Ellis mile-per-hour winds blew uuL
Fhursday nigh,Fom Hanson three-for-three Tor Coke. but saw their six-game winning
beat Rusty & Netas. 10-7; and WILLIAMS 4 YOUNG-ROKER streak come to an end
one-putted 10 times - including p.m. on Optimist Field.
the last six holes he played - to F inals will be played at 3 30
pace the 78 men who completed P.m. Sunday on Optimist Field
play before the rain, wind and If the loser has lost only that
lightning struck the course. game, another contest will be
National league 'J Play was suspended for three played to determine the winner
BATTING 125 at bats - hours before officials decided to of the tourney
McBride, StL. 357; w Robin- postpone for the day and O--UU--ok
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. KC, 75;
Chambliss,
—---- - season with a five-hitter to
All former US Open golf spark New York over San
champions are exempt from 0 Diego Matlack, who improved
cal qualifying rounds But most record
of them to play the big test his record 10.71 with nts eighth
must qualify in sectional play- complete game of the season,
struck out eightand walked five
CHANNEL CAT
there against a
NY, 71;
8, 3.59; W Campbell, Min,
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York Yankees 2- and the
Oakland As stopped the Bostor
Red Sox 8-5
Kansas City held aslir 30 tour runs wiun a nomer and an TROTLINE CATCH - These three fishermen are shown with
\ ear gave him the American mh. single, - powering Gary Worley and BUI Herod (Photo by Ly nn D Reilly |.
year ga\e nim me Amenan Chicago over Milwaukee Ro-
league lead, while Mayberry okie Francisco Barrios, 1-1,
hammered his sixth of the celebrated his 23rd birthday by
season and third m two games checking the Brewers on seven
weren't capable of beating
was in
Hargrove, Tex. 38, North. Oak. vielent thunderstorm swept the
37. R White. NY. 35; Rivers, Quail Hollow Country C lub
pitcher and we re beat We
stranded in the clubhouse,
anxiously wondering if his 66
would be wiped out, when a
shutout of
marked their positions and
were scheduled to resume
today.
Of those stranded on the
Tournamentey
5/89
Lions and Stone and Fitzgerald Philadelphia Phillies trimmed
each had two hits in four trips the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-6 in
for the losers 12 innings
WOODY’S-BRUNER , Cubs 7, Braves 6
FB( scored tin ee in the first, Two-run homers by Jose
three in the second’ahd another Cardenal and Rick 1 Monday
three in the seventh Coke helped Chicago beat Atlanta
tallied six in the second and two and snap a six-game losing
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the playoffs, has
two attorneys to
hits in his first major league
start as the White Sox won their
18th game in 24
Angels 2, Yankees 0
Frank Tanana limited New
York to six hits and struck out
10" as California beat the
added three in the fourth scher led FCC with two hits in
Service Drug netted seven in three trips
43; T.Perez, Cm. 41
HITS - Rose. Cm, 76; Garvey,
LA, 73; Buckner L, 72;
Baltimore Orioles “We can
beat anyon.
KC, 38;
83; Hunter,
trphrnuillr Empirr-rihunr
gga..g
"We talked about what would the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers
happen in case of a merger, if from them inception six years ,
there is no merger, if the ABA ago to a berth in the playoffs
folds, if it doesn't fold, all th* this past season, says he wants
options we had," the Jazz’ out of his $75,000-a-year job
attorney, Sheldon Bychok, Fitch, who was blasted
said of his discussions with Lee publicly by Cavaliers President
Rose. Cm. 50;
Mete 6, Padres 0
Left-hander Jon Matlack
hurled his third shutout of the
into a
l eague action
in Little
Tournament still to complete
first-round play
Trevino’s question is unan-
swered. He doesn't yet know if
he'll play in next week's
national championship, a title
roughs. Tex, 42; Chambliss,
NY, 40; Munson, NY. 37.
Mayberry, KC. 37; Otis, KC. 37
16 Zisk. Pgb. 16; Montanez, par - three back of Rudolph -
SF. 15; Millan, NY, 14; Rose, after nine holes Cesar Sanudo
Cin j4 - and Larry Nelson were two
TRIPLES - D Parker. Pgh. under and playing their back
in three games Wednesday
and four more Thursday in ।
Men's Slow Pitch, Farmers
Bank beat Ron's Sportsman
Shop, 16-1, Mons Club rolled
over Village Shoppe, 24-11;
Woody’s * clobbered Brunei
Chevrolet, 20-4; First Baptist (
edged Coca-Cola, 98; Williams ;
Baltimore Manager Earl
Weaver bemoaned the Orioles'
Splittorff, aided by a pair of
two-run homers from' Amos
Otis and John Mayberry,
propelled Kansas City to its
eighth victory in 10 games.
while Baltimore dropped ite misfortunes, but found no fault
sixth straight it was the first with Palmer, the 1975 Cy Young
Results
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Industries, _ 1.8-11.—1*HI Grill—paniedby—Guilfoyle,—Demko
slippeey F oster Home, 15 1.1, first sprayed the insects with a
and Optimist won over First —solutinef-stgar-and-water.
It doesn't make
Becker led First Baptist with three home runs as 25
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Shorts
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Moses Malone and Rick involved in that expansion.,
Barry may switch, but Bill Meanwhile, the Knicks had no
Fitch has elected to fight such problem with a former
With the last dribble, give- ABA player, „ They signed
and go and two handed stuff of Luther "Ticky Burden, their
the 1975-76 pro cage season second round draft choice “
completed, the New York year a%o. Burden played last
Knicks engaged a fast break on season for the now-defunct
the signing front, the Buffalo Virginia Squires, leading that
Chamber of Commerce went ABA team in scoring with a 19.9
full-court pressing average, , i
concerning their Rick Barry, who has starred
and the National in both leagues, 1 reportedly may
Basketball Association went to quit the game to become a
their big man - Kareem televisionsports announcer.
Abdul-Jabbar - to lead the “Should ( RS pay Rick Barry
All-Star team enough money - and there s no
These were just some of the question that CBS can pay him
developments Thursday, four enough ’ Barry will leave the
days after the Boston Celtics Golden State Wan iors and join
claimed their 13th NBA CBS as a sports commentator
championship this year • * ‛BS sports
, _ < announcer Brent Musburger
The NBA New Orleans Jazz told the Montana Broadcasters
Warren paced the winners George Foster, particularly,
with four-for-four, including a was hot, driving in his 51st and
home run and Hornbeck and 52nd runs of the year to back
Guest had. one hit two trips for Gullett's tough pitching The
Ron's victory boosted Cincinnati’s
LIONS-VII LAGE SHOPPE leadover Los Angeles to four
Lions scored three in the first, games in the National league
seven in the second, two in the West.
third, eight in the fifth and In the other r National I eague
single runs mh the sixth and games, the Chicago Cubs beat
seventh Village Shoppe netted the Atlanta Braves 7-6; the
three in the first, two ih the Montreal Expos outscored the
second, five m th** third, five in San Fransico Giants 6,5; the
the fifth and one in the sixth New York Mets blankethe San
Daniel went one-for-one for Diego Padres 6-0 and the
t hristian, 7-2 - then scooped the bees up by Die
FARMERS-RON’S fistful and poured them into a
Fanners tallied eight in the big box
first, two in the second and mx while the Pirate manage
in Um* fourth Ron's scored their ment was swatting bees, the.
run in the fourth Reds were swatting baseballs
NY, 65; the $250,000 Kemper Open Golf
Along With Others
rhe Cincinnati Reds are Diego winning streak, longest to break a tie and defeat Los
putting some ground between in the club’s history. Angeles Tug McGraw, who
themselves ami the Los Angels Phiilies 10. Dodgers 6 came into the game in the 10th
Dodgers but still can’t shake a - inning and needed relief help
team of bees that seems to Im* Dick Allen slugged his fourth from Ron Schueler in the 12th.
chasing them around the home run leading off the 12th earned his fourth victory in
National I eague inning and Rob Boone tripled seven decisions as the .Phillies
"Are they following us"" for two more runs as won three out of four games
Cincinnati Manager Sparky Philadelphia scored four times from the Dodgers.
A Women’s fast
HITS - G Brett.
Me Rae, KC, 71. ।
NY, 65: Munson,
figures, but we’re going to do negotiate with Mileti on his
what we can to get him.” release
Beychok said the NBAs On May 10, Mileti called Fitch
Board of Governors, who meet avordinary coach and said
next week in Hyannis, Mass YFitch asked to la* released from
will decide whether to accept his contract to take a similar
four ABA teams into the league job with the Los Angeles
and all the, ramifications jokers
HOME RUNS - Otis, KC, 11; "I don't know if I’ll be able to be on both Optimist and
Ystrzemski, Bsn, 10; Bando, play or not," Trevino said of the McCleskey Fields.
Oak, 10; L May, Bal. 9; Ford, U.S. Open after a painful Farmers Bank will take on
Min. 9 pinched nerve in his back the Benbrook Cougars at 10.
STOLEN BASES - Patek, KC, forced him to withdraw before a m on Optimist Fie kF to open
29 North, Oak. 28; Baylor Oak, the start of this weather-pla- the tourney, Wichita Falls
( arew, Min. 23: Campane- gued event < obras playthe Swingers at 10
ns. Oak. 22 ’ "I'm gonna stay in Charlotte. a m on MeCleskey Field; Clute
PITCHING 6 Decisions - Bird, rest, practice maybe if my back Optimists tangles with Hico at
K( 6-1, 857. 3 11; Singer, Min, feels uptoit.I’ll beat some 11 :30 a m on McCleskey Field;
3 18; Travers.' Mil. r-^'Talls Sunday and then, depend- Hfst -game winner plays
778. 1 72; Fitzmorris, KC, 7-2, ing on how my back feels, I'll Wichita Falls Mustangs at 1
and four in the fifth seventh. took the loss.
For Hanson, C. Weison had Hurt went two-for-three for Expos 6, Giants 5
two hits in two trips; W4Y and Sima had one hit in Andre Thornton and Barry
M McQueary went one-for-two; one trip for Roker.. Foote each clouted two-run
and T. Ewers had one hit in one PITT GRILL.FOSTER homers, the latter inside the
trip Leading R4N were T Optimist scored single runs park, carrying Montreal over
Hodges with two hits in two in the first, third and sixth and San Francisco Singles by Gary
trips and K Martin, who went four in the fifth FCC netted Matthews and Gary Thomason
ohe-for-one their two runs in the fourth and Chris Speier’s sacrifice fly
MEFSGAR-SARGENT- For Optimist, Herring had gave the Giants a 1-0 lead off
SERVICE DRUG two hits in two trips and winner Don Carrithers, 2-4, in
The winners scored 12 runs in Copeland, Hogan and Hooker the second before Montreal took
the first, four in the second and each went two-for-four Hoel- the lead for good in the fourth
Htn. 24 Morgan. Cin, 22;
Griffey,Gin,17: Brock, StE. 14; led through three rounds oflast
i a 14 ___________________week's Bicentennial......Claastu
PITCHING 6 Decisions - and Rex Caldwell completed
Yankees The Yankees' Hudy II
May, 4-3, also allowed six hits •
but three of them came in the
third inning when the Angels •
scored both their runs
CHAKI OTTE,N.C AP -Le A‛s8,Red.Sox5
Trevino was back in his motel „ Don Baylor, Sal Bando, Phil
American U-ague considering whether he'll e iarner. ___
BATTING 125 at bats.ble toplay in the US Open ^ibuted doubles in a six <un
Rae. KC. 357. GBrett. KC. and Mason__Rudolph__was “ 5^^--
347 Lynn, Bsn. 344. Bostock, Stranded in the clubhouse, ra iedtobeatBoston A two-out .
Min. 331. LeFlore, Det. 330 anxiously wondering if his 66 throwing error by rookie third
daseman Steve Dillard enabled
the Al to tie the score in the
eighth Then they unloaded on
Tom Murphy, the third of four h
Boston pitchers.
Anderson asked incredulously
Thursday night
it would seem that way,
indeed Earlier in the season, a
Cincinnati game was held up
for 30 minutes at Riverfront
Stadium while an army of bees
was gingerly removed from a
dugout area
Perhaps not the same bees,
but 20,000-odd rretatives of the
Cincinnati crowd invaded the
Reds' bullpen at Pittsburgh's
Three Rivers Stadium Thurs-
day These were hustled away
by a beekeeper before the Reds
went out and stung the Prates
6-1' behind Don Gullett's
six-hitter
Rill "Guilfoyle, the Pinites'
public relations director, first
spotted the bees Thursday
morning clumped on a fence
and put in a call for help to
Steve Demko, a 45-year-old
Griffey, Cin. 49: Monday. Chi, field was in and all but a ,
44; Morgan. Cin, 44. Schmidt, handful of late starters had
. Ph, ------------ completed at least nine holes,
‘ RUNS BATTED IN - G Fos- they opted for a postponement "
ter. Cin, 52; Kingman, NY, 48 All completed scores stand All
: Schmidt, Phi. 45; Morgan, tin. players stranded by the storm
Maria Bueno of Brazil, a
former three-time Wimbledon
champion, withdrew from her
quarter-final match in the
nines Defending title-holder Beckenham Grass Couts Tennis •
and Masters champion Ray championship against Japan's
Floyd was even par after 10 Nana Sato after three games
holes due to illness “
J C Snead was alone in GOLF ’ In a Babe
second among the early RYE N y . Dale Morey ofnaP e ekutpE
r. IC., .inl " c- nir., • i Dane Morey o Thursday, Sonic beat Kiwanis,
finishers with a 6< High Point, NC., fired a 69 to 84 "and Wolf Drilling won over
Tom Purtzer, the rookie who capture an 18-hole playoff by 10 Ari place 15-14
strokes over Dr Gerald SONIC-KIWANIS
DoderiekefHerho-kusNu, te Sonic tallied single runsinthe '
capture the 72nd U.S Golf second and third five in the '
Matlack. NY. 7-1,’ 875. 2 41; play in 68 strokes, two back At Association Seniors Champion- in n three in the nu,
Hough I A 7-1 875 2 72; 69 were Forrest Feller, Mark ship < ■ yourth and three in the
AkaV cin: .852 4,26; Hayes and Gary Groh HOCKEY - Kwanissscoredtwoeachinthe
R Jones, SD. 11-2, 846 . 2 26; Arnold Palmer bogeyed his TORONTO - Doctors gave
Reed, Phi M -833 ,,-3.92; -first feur heles and hadto rally
Zachry, Cin. 5-1,: 2833, 1.33;
NY, 22; Schmidt,
; z son, Pgh, 354; Griffey, Cm,
. 144. Morgan. Cin, 342; Rose,
Metsgar-argent -won over W4Y tallied three in each of Cardenal also contributed a
Service Drug, 19-10 the first and second, two in the double and a triple as Steve
HANSON-R&N third and four in the fourth. Renko, with late-inninghelp
Hanson scored three in the Roker scored four in the first, from Oscar Zamora, picked up
first, and seven in the fourth Iwo in the second, one in the his second victory since joining -
R4N tallied three in the third fifth and added four in the the club Dick Ruthven, 6-6,
But now the bespectacled in die other American
left-hander and the Kansas City League games, the Chicago
Royals are ready for anyone Wh» Sox routed the Milwxu-
he ranked as a
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are talking to Malone, a Association's annual conven-
6-toot-IO center who signed with tion Thursday
the Utah Stars of the Amerlean- -Colden State- now pays
Basketball Association straight Barry $250,000 We would have
out of high school Malone, now to come up with something
property of the ABA's Spirit of close to that in order for him, to
St Louis, could become a free sign. If we < an. Barry will jump
agent if a proposed merger of in a minute," Musburger said
if you don't like Eagles-7 best, we'll refund your money. •
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the first, one in the second and
TENNIS two in the fourth
PARIS, France - Harold Pacing the winners were R
RUNS - Otis.
Three years ago, Paul
•| Splittorff would not have been
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