Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 107, No. 130, Ed. 1 Friday, June 18, 1976 Page: 5 of 10
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Jr. Partnership Tournament
despite a 14th-umihg home run days, I ve been wishing wed
that led the New York Mels to a Jeen on the road.
Dodgers h ts for the evening
lie struck) Height I on Sutton.
Midwestern State University
and Dr Gerald Stockton M S U.
athletic director and basketball
coach, it was announced that
College I hiring his career nt
McMurry i Jerry was listed in
Palmer had 75 Jack Nicklaus,
without a birdie. and Johnny
Miller had 74 Tom Weiskopf
double-bogey ed the 17th and
legion.
Lou
23rd of the season, but only his
first at home since May 28 He
1 feel less pressure on the
road, said Kingman, who hit
his last seven shots Away from
1
Hollingsworth led the winners
iunter was one of the with two hits in three trips and
John Mahaffey, all tied at even
par 70 - with the rest of the
149-man- field strung out all the ■
way to 88
Big-name scramblers were
SEATTL:F - Paul Colwell held
a 21 pin lead over Jeff Mattingly
after four rounds of the $85,000
Pro Bowlers Association ‘Na-
tional Championship
3 VH,
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1-0 victory over the Los Angeles
Dodgers <
Bat Slump
(me hit datwiT slump. ' - Kingmans homer - was his
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For the winners Carr went
three-for-three and Cashon and
Giles homered Manley had five
hits in fiye trips and had a home
run for Land s
WOODY S-MeGE S
Woody s netted, two runs in
the first,, one in the third and
three in the fifth McGee scored
one in the first, two in the third
and a single run in the sixth
URS I ( HRISTIAN-f OKE
prefers hitting on
obviously
superintendent and the tourna- ning RBI scored Garry Maddox
ment brass with the winning run for relief
The wrong size wheets were ’ ...... '' ' ' ' '
up more new prospects before
next fall. Rigorous preseason
practice sessions are on the
agenda for the fall semester."
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I etroit clubhouse
I don't want to talk to any
u ensoredi body," he ranted
"Go talk to the (censored I
High—Schoofant
for the
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called off a 4-4 game between
the Tigers and the Minnesot
Twins in the bottom.of the sixth
inning Thursday night '.Sure,
you could put sand on the field,
but you can't put it all over the
infield "
Leigh, expect to move to
three-putted the
but in the case of Dave
Kingman, it usually. ends a
ballgame
Kingman either strikes out or
hitsit out - and Thursday night
it was the latter
Graham and
a shirt -throw ing rage in the decision "I can understand his
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no spin on it and it was straight mg a ■ _
in the other NationalA l m c ~ • eI e A pc
league game the Philadelpia I VU I I I .) I I I II I I II II *
Phillies nipped the San Francis- ■ " " 1 1 " *9 ■ I “ ■ I •)•> | •
cd Giants 3-2 *eJ
KingmanS eight game win The 1 etroit Tigers were fit to with one out and two Minnesota (censored) times Indore I'm
ning hit of the season came with be tied but the umpires said nnners aboard in the bottom of going to report those (censor-
winner ir elief of Craig Swan
For Hugis it was his second
loss aj a’ । seven victories
Swar tched the first 10
18th and
nning New York, allowing
inly three base runners on
three sing es, the total of
BASKETBALI
HYANNIS, Mass
Wichita Falls in late July
Chris Kean lias been appoint-
-a , .. > > .i ed to coach baseball at M.S U.
g Jerry Stonehas beenappointed for -1976-7 Chris is a graduate
g- facuity director of basebal, ofsH Rider Hihsehoolwhere
Br+nstreter +n UeakK "phytett-he was astarterinbamhuullfor
S oducation three years Ater eraduating
E stone joins the MSV from Rider, Bean enrolled at
■ basketh.il coa.hu)g staff afte. West Texas State University for
■ serving three seasons as onesemesterand then transfer-
* I basketball coach at Tarleton redto Midwestern..
■ State University at Stephenvil Bean enrolled in the Univer-
le. Texas At the close .X the sit o t wm
< HEF RI EADER M IKMII - For the past two weeks TSI has hosted a cheerleader school for 1973-74 season, he was named U I Iilla a shoulder
cheerleaders from all over the area The cheerleaders an learning how to organize pep rallies, new the 1 one Star Conferenc in ury that ended his "promisin,
yells and how to have better school spirit. These girls were caught trying out new ideas and new "Coach of Uh* Year "s.L. nneer ll. iLK
routines Stone is a 1959 graduate of ' ‘ ,
Arkansas City, Kansas, High entered the Univensity of
school, a graduate 0k M Murn Texas Austin and rceived his
College with B A and a KS bachelor‘sdesr ce in journalism
degrees, and a Hardin Sim an news broudcasttings.,
। , N ... < hr is indicated, "I am happy
mons graduate with a M Ed . . ... ...
to Is* back home and look
degree
Stone received
rational Player” and captain
Despite leading the major
leagues in home runs and
despite a healthy RBI figure of
50, Kingman is not happy with
his season He had hoped for
more consistency than just a
240 batting average, as •••II as
fewer strikeouts
I have a good day and then 1
have a bad day Kingman
said I would rather be
mediocre 1 have been having
some rather bad days lately
Los Angeles reliever Charlie
Hough will remember Thurs
day night s blast for a while
it was a bad pitch, right m
the zone where he wanted it."
said the knueklebarier— it had
Of Course
Draws Ire
DULUTH, Ga AP -The
skinny kid with the close-cut
haircut and high-pitched vojce
was almost apologetic
"I had toothpicks in my
eyes.” said 21-year-old Mike ,
Reid, an amateur out of.
Brigham Young University , an
army brat whose young life
reads like a travel pewter
. "I kept looking at the leader
board it's neat to see your
name on the leader board I
went out expecting to shoot an
80 Every minute I expected
.something to come up and bite
me." ’
Nothing dd,so The youngster
finished in the gathering dusk
at the Atlanta Athletic Clul
with a three-under-par 61 that
gave him thefirst-round lead by
three shots over a field of the
world's best professionals in the
76th US Open Golf Champion- (
ship
Nobody else broke par • *— j
instead, the opening round of .
golf's most prestigious event
saw most of the game s elite
fuming and fussing over
playing conditions. It was a day
of bogeys and double bogeys,
coraplete frustratieefor the
players and blushing embar-
put on the gang mowers and the
grass in the fairway wasn't
properly cut This made almost
everybody mad, especially
Arnold Palmer. A sprinkler
broke and the 18th fairway was
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"I‛m still swinging
slump. Kingman i
the Los Ar les starter, worked they scored their four runs in (censored) up the game Ive
the first ine innings, permit- the top of the sixth So when the played in much worse (censor
ting six 1 s and walking two proceedings were washed out ed weather than this many
stalked from the course in a
rage after shooting 73
The Atlanta AC, re ilt the
land where the late i b Jones
is legend: was buz: ig .with
Bainbridge. Md., and changed Permian High School.
."schools almost every year as The Permian High School
the family moved from Dela- team placed second in the state
ware to Illinois, Texas, Colora- at Abilene in 1976.
do, back to Texas and then to Miss Gunter is the daughter
Seattle, Wash, his present of Lanelle Gunter, who resides
, home .at4002 I ane in Odessa.
the road, sum
fairways was too high, the all-around gymnists on the Holt had two hits in three .times
greens wouldn't hold and the state ch. pionship team in at bat for ( oke.
pins were on knolls. 1975 and received all-s ate GAINFS OII LIONS
"I didn't know what was honors in vault and all-around Games scored two in the first,
going to happen to me I competition in 1976 five in the second, eight in the
decided just to go out and try to She was awarded the Linda third and three in the fourth,
do my best.” Flanagan Memorial Award Lons tallied one in the first.
Son of a retired Air Force both i 1975 and 1976 for being four in the secorid, six in the
colonel.—Reid- was—born in the best all-ersund gymgist at fourthandatded fruns
Who's Who in American
College," was vice prsident of
Alpha Chi and was honored on
the Dean's Honor Roll four
years
one out in the 14th inning and the playing field wasn t the inning, the score reverted edi umpires to the (censored)’ Stones baskethi CoA lung
landedir the left field bullpen "It was solid mud. said bac k to the end of the fifth and a league I've already gone in and earcer in ludes two seasons at
Skip J I v,.u was ij|t. umpire in-chivl Jerry Neu 1 0 ti iiimpli for the Twins told those ■ • ensored i myself " MeMurryeoleseaasraduate
decker,' explaining why he The umpires' decision, after "I can't blame him."“Neude owuMant euaeh, two at Mexia
two delays totaling 94 minutes, cker said, sympathizing with Hish S hool, three at Amar illo
sent Manager Ralph Houk into Houk but standing by his * aprock High School and shree
seasons at Richardson High
point " School He established a high
in other American League school coaching record of 18a
action, the New York Yankees wins and 76 losses.
nipped the Chicago White Sox 1 feel Midwestern is most.
M. the Boston Red Sox fortunate to be abie to secure
trounced the Oakland A’s 8-2, Jerry, Coach Stockton said
the Baltimore Orioles downed "Jerry is a very charming
the Texas Rangers 4 1 and the person, a proven cach at both
California Angels blanked the the high shool and intercolle ,
vave cass oases-ivaueu Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 Kansas Klate level, and is moot be
sacrifice fly in the ninth inning pl m-,.m I City and Cleveland were not
earned Philadelphia over San AI(\A/ —itch Hecrp+c scheduled
Francisco. Cashs game-win •IVV ’ I I UI I C>UI-> Before the rains came in
Minnesota, Mikes Cubbage
vA drove in three runs for the
in the eight games played in in the fifth 'Twins with a double and
Men's Slow Pitch Softbatt Sharp and Tate went three- saerifiee fly Dave Goltz was
Thursday, Village Shoppe beat for thi) i for Gaines and Henry credited with a three-hit
Roker s, 24-17; Pawn Shop de- and Mosley each had two hits in shutout, with relief help from
feated Emds, 1917; Woody s three trips tot Lions the weatherman after being
edged McGees, 6-4; First kayoed in Detroit’s nonexistent
( hiristian won over ( oca-Cola, , four -run rally, which included a
The 6-3; Farmers Bank yon over "tt Giril Tietted four in th two-run homer by Aurelio
. saturate overnight This made National Basketball Associa- Stone's, 7-0 in a forfeit, Games hrM two in the se‛ ond, one in Rodriguez.
others unhappy ‘ tion has expanded by four Oil beat Lions Club, 18-13; Pitt the third, fve in the fourth, two Yankees 5, White Sox 4
The U.S. Golf Association teams, adding the San Antonio Grill slipped by Gibson, 15-12, intheftthandasoloruninthe Reliever Sparky Lyle over-
formally apologized. The Spurs, Denver Nuggets, New and Ron snipped T irst Baptist, 5ixth ibsonscoreniveinthe came a two-run throwing error
apology failed to soothe some York Nets and Indiana Pacers 12 in third, one in the fifth and six in by first baseman Chris (.'ham-
ruffled feathers from the Amen lan Basketball VIILAGESHOPPE-ROKER thesixth bliss and pitched out of an
Only young Reid wasn t Association Village Shoppe ku ked off the baley and Glle/Pie each had eighth-inning jam to preserve
distressed and he seemied GREENSBORO,N ( David action with seven runs in the hits in four trips for Pitt Catfish Hunter's eighth triu-
uncomf ortable -'if secretly Thompson scored 23 pointe as first, added 11 in the second, Gri and clements, Amduist mph With two runs in, runners
happy - sitting up there three the Denver Nuggets, now of the one in the third, three in the and Whalley each went twofor- on second and third and only
shots ahead of five toughened National Basketball Associa- fourth and tvo in the fifth lourforGiihson r, one out, Lyle retired Bucky
pros - Masters ehampien Ray tion, defeated the U.S Olympie Roker had -five each in the woM S -k 1 BA H 151 Dent and Buddy Bradford to
______Floyd,__________________Rodteam 108-100 in an exhibition fourth and fifth four infix'sixth „ Ronsscored a single run in record his 10th save
Funseth, Rik Massengale ami basketball game - and three Tn tiu seventh the fir st two in th)' Se‛ ond, six Red Sox 8, A's 3
Lassiter ed the .winnere with r the thinl. one in the fourth Dwight Evans knocked in
BOWLING five hitsinfivetimesat bat and and two in the fifth netted three runs , with a two-run
Wooley went four-for-four for’ four in the third, two in tin' fifth homer and a double and Jim
Roker and four 1,1 the sixth Hue and Carlton Fisk also
PAWNSHOP-L.AND’S Jackson went three-for-three homered as Roston pounded
Pawn shop s< ored four inthe for the winners ami Vaughn had Mike Torrez and Stan Bahnsen
first, two each in the second three hits in four b ips for First and averted a three-game
third, fourth and fifth innings Baptist sweep by the A‛s.
land s tallied five in the finst,
two in the second anil three
each in the fourth and fifth
frames.
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you can dial your own long distance,
station to station calls the
fast, economical 1 plus way.
Just dial "1", plus the “area
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plus "the number."* Prior to 1 plus
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8 am. U) ,,, 3-7 c,,+, ' Blocks from Kelley's Truck Stop open seven
p m nWy. □// bOUtn Look for the sign DAYS
• ligh School graduate,
selected to receive a
scholarship toTarle-
University in Stephen-
The award was
d by Jymme Low-
gymnastics coach at
insisted—Stu*-. St..Hmm I'Ka-m* L)*.l fpu
. Accepts MSUPost
‛ wichita Falls, Tex -Ina hunt enthusiastic about joining the baseball program, I understand
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-onn " 5 Kt r. P siih in • eight year old daughter, Stacey
complaints from the p iyers by Pern
the time young Reid L st ready has bee
to tee off in the late afternoon - gymnas
fourth from last of the ton Su
threesomes Ville
I heard a lot of negative talk announ
in the locker room.” Reid rance;
explained afterward I heard Tarlete
them saying the grass on the Miss
Play 18 holes
Tee off time 9:00 a.m. 1
Entry Fee $200
Entry Deadline June 21st-5 p.m. 1
Prizes - Golf balls
Gunter, a
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