Peete Trips Sutton to Win Anheuser Busch Classic
Cal Peete rallied from six shots back to win the Anheuser Busch Golf Classic at Kingsmill with a 276 eight under par. Tim Norris finished second at 278 while Hal Sutton tied for third with Lanny Wadkins at 278, each collecting $20,300 as Peete climbed to $262,658.
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Williamsburg
Tim Norris
Hal Sutton
Cal Peete
Sutton
Norris
Peete
Kingsmill Golf Club
Lanny Wadkins
Club
Ralph Landrum
Scott Simpson
Wadkins
Calvin Peete
Braves Stun Phillies With Four Homers in 12-4 Victory
Atlanta overwhelms Philadelphia as Bob Horner drives in two runs with two solo blasts and a run-scoring single. Pascual Perez goes the distance in 100-degree heat, while Mike Schmidt provides Phillies offense with a two-run homer and RBI single. Owens calls Braves a formidable force as they extend their winning streak and stretch NL West lead.
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Homer
Bob Horner
Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta
Paul Owens
St. Louis
Braves
Owens
Philadelphia
Horner
Mike Schmidt
Schmidt
Phillies
RBI
Pascual Perez
Perez
Marty Bystrom
Tug McGraw
Claudell Washington
Glenn Hubbard
Biff Pocoroba
Bob Dernier
Washington
Pocoroba
Bystrom
Joe Torre
Midland Valley Dixie Youth Eliminated by West Columbia Hawks
West Columbia defeats Midland Valley 64 in game one and 7 to 6 in game two to end their District II tournament run. Willie Wright hit a homer in the opener and Darren Toole belted a grand slam in the second game.
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West Columbia
Midland Valley Dixie
West Columbia Mohawks
Midland Valley
Willie Wright
Darren Toole
Dixie Youth Major League District 2 Tournament Opens at Traughber Field
Aiken National hosts the District 2 tournament at Traughber Field with opening games matching 6 Mid Carolina versus North Augusta Southern and 8 Aiken National against Langley Bath Clearwater. Sub district champions provide the lineups for the double header.
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Traughber Field
Aiken National
Mid-Carolina
North Augusta Southern
Langley- Bath-Clearwater
Dizzy Dean Juniors Fall In World Series Opener
The Dizzy Dean Juniors, age 15, lost 8-0 to Louisiana in extreme heat in Montevallo Alabama during the first Junior World Series round. Pitcher Drew Chavous took the loss as Kenny Hawkins and teammates had one hit apiece.
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Joe Madden
Drew Chavous
Chavous
Madden
Aiken
Alabama
North Augusta Southern wins Dixie Youth Major League title
North Augusta Southern captured the Dixie Youth Major League Sub-District 2-B crown at Bill Hall Field after two games. They beat New Ellenton 7-4 to clinch the title following a 6-5 loss on Friday in which New Ellenton rallied with four fifth inning runs. Lawrence earned the win for New Ellenton while Happy Greenway hit two homers for North Augusta and Jeff Travis and Scott Dorsey added two hits each.
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Charles Corbitt
Lorenzo Lawrence
New Ellenton
Lawrence
North Augusta
Happy Greenway
Jeff Travis
Scott Dorsey
Clearwater Overcomes North Augusta to Claim Sub-District 2-C Title
Clearwater captured the Dixie Youth Major League Sub-District 2-C crown at Howard Field by beating North Augusta Rebel 9-5. Led by Robert Watkins Chris Polk and Chris Heath each went 2-for-3 with Watkins homering and pitching five innings of relief allowing one run on one hit. Sean Greene earned the win for Clearwater while Lance Weaver led North Augusta with a 1-for-2 showing.
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Clearwater
Langley-Bath- Clearwater
Howard Field
L-B-C
North Augusta Rebel
Robert Watkins
Chris Polk
Chris Heath
Watkins
Sean Greene
North Augusta
Lance Weaver
Aiken and North Augusta Knocked Out of Pony League Tourney
Camden defeated Aiken 8-1 at Bray Park with Coy Warren pitching and Warren adding two hits. Randy Mazone led Aiken with two hits. North Augusta fell to Lower Lexington 7-2 ending their run. Aiken faces Dentsville National at Bray Park at 6 tonight.
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Columbia
Aiken
Camden
North Augusta
Bray Park
Coy Warren
Warren
Randy Mazone
Ron Seigler
Scotty Mills
Lower Lexington
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Andy Hopkins
Ginny Southworth
Hands
Dizzy Dean
Glenn Satcher
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