Hrubala Competes In Big I Tourney At Mid-Carolina
Aiken High golfer Robbie Hrubala is listed among 23 players in the 15th Annual Big I Insurance Youth Golf Classic at Mid-Carolina Golf Club Prosperity. The event awards two South Carolina berths to the National Insurance Youth Golf Classic in Vista Valley California.
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Robbie Hrubala
Insurance
Mid-Carolina Golf Club
Prosperity
Independent Insurance Agents of
South Carolina
Carolinas Professional Golf Association
National Insurance
Star-studded All Star Game set at Comiskey Park
The 50th anniversary All Star Game at Comiskey Park pits the NL and AL all stars under 1983 rules with no designated hitter. Pitchers such as Mario Soto and Dave Stieb will bat, while oldtimers and Hall of Famers gather for a historic event alongside current stars like Ron Kittle and Gary Carter.
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Comiskey Park
NBC
Columbia
Mario Soto
Dave Stieb
Stieb
Bruce Sutter
Toronto Blue Jays
Bobby Cox
Cleveland
Rick Sutcliffe
Whitey Herzog
Johnny Bench
Carl Yastrzemski
Hall of Fame
Bench
Yarn
Billy Williams
Don Kessinger
Nationals
Ron Kittle
Chicago White Sox
Gary Carter
Babe Ruth
Cincinnati Reds
Toronto Bluejays
Old-Timers Game Brings Back Cubs Stars At Comiskey Park
Chicago AP Billy Williams homered off Hoyt Wilhelm as the National League alumni beat the American League 6 5 in an old timers game at Comiskey Park. Harmon Killebrew complained wind robbed him of a homer while Ernie Banks urged to play on. Williams earned MVP honors after an 18 season career with a .329 average and 426 homers.
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Billy Williams
Harmon Killebrew
Ernie Banks
Comiskey Park
Williams
Chicago Cubs
Hoyt Wilhelm
Don Kessinger
RBI
Bobby Thomson
Former MLB Player Tito Fuentes Shot in Rural California Yard
Rigoberto Tito Fuentes and his son were shot while attempting to retrieve a baseball in Poker Bar California. The former major league infielder was in Weaverville for baseball clinics at Trinity High School when the incident occurred.
Widener Signs With Baptist College Of Charleston
Glenn Widener, Midland Valley two-sport star, signed a grant-in-aid to baseball at Baptist College of Charleston. An All-Region AAAA player, he led MV to state quarterfinals with four home runs, six doubles, a triple and 18 RBIs plus a .340 average. He also stars for American Legion Post 26 and joins teammates Higginbottom and Coleman at the college.
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Midland Valley
Glenn Widener
Baptist College of Charleston
Widener
Mustangs
American Legion Post
Sheldon Higgenbottom
Larry Coleman
Baptist
Braves Ready Break After All-Star Game Pause
Atlanta utilityman Jerry Royster welcomes a three day break as the Braves hold first in the NL West after a 10 win in 12 stretch. Manager Joe Torre supports the rest saying it helps with injuries and fatigue. Henry Aaron cautions the Dodgers remain a threat with Padres and Giants challenging. All stars Dale Murphy Glenn Hubbard Bruce Benedict and Pascal Perez for Atlanta.
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Chicago
Jerry Royster
Braves
Los Angeles Dodgers
Royster
Rafael Ramirez
Ramirez
Joe Torre
Aaron
Dodgers
Steve Sax
Dale Murphy
Glenn Hubbard
Bruce Benedict
Pascual Perez
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Berry Crain
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Don Ropp
Bill Jones
Tom Haynes
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Jack Wells
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Herb Keith
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Tom Moore
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Moose” Skowron
Lou Brock
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