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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1976

Page

3

Lonborg Hurls Phils Past Dodgers 10-3

Jim Lonborg pitched seven strong innings for Philadelphia, retiring 19 straight before a Buckner double. Garry Maddox drove in two and Larry Bowa three as the Phillies beat the Dodgers 10-3 to halt L A’s win streak. Lonborg improved to 4-6, Rau took the loss, and Philadelphia built a 10-0 lead before the Dodgers scored.

Philadelphia Jim Lonborg Larry Bowa Garry Maddox Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Lonborg Bill Buckner Ron J Reed Doug Rau Rau Phillies Dave Cash Maddox Greg Luzinski Phils Dodgers Brown Raw Luzinski Tolan Bob Boone Longborg Cash Boone Gey Bowa Garvey Angeles Leones Buckner We Hermon Baker Bowo Gavty Luvinski Mentcor Atselin IF Aowning Orrown Goodson Guaddox Ferguson Tos Angeles Cey

National League Results and Standings Highlights

Yesterday's NL results include San Diego 4 New York 0 Philadelphia 10 Los Angeles 4 Pittsburgh 5 Atlanta 2 San Francisco 4 Montreal 2 Cincinnati 14 Chicago 2 Houston 10 St Louis 3. Standings show Cincinnati leading with 13 wins and 10 losses, followed by Los Angeles 18 of 24, Houston 40-14, San Diego 24-4, San Francisco 9 of 14, Atlanta 8-18, with several games noted as only scheduled.

San Diego New York Philadelphia Los Angeles Pitsburgh Atlanta San Francisco Montreal Cincinnati Chicago Houston St. Louis Teday Hooton St Louis Falcone Pittsburgh

Pro Hockey Playoff Series Opens With Narrow Montreal Win

In the NHL Finals Montreal defeats Philadelphia 4 to 1 to take a 1 0 lead as the best of seven series begins. No other major match details are clear from the fragment.

Padres hand Mets 4-0 as Strom and Winfield lead

San Diego pitcher Brent Strom no hits the Mets through six and two thirds, facing relief after a walk. Dave Winfield belted a solo homer in the sixth and the Padres plated two first-inning runs off Tom Seaver, who pitched well but took the loss. Seaver walked none and gave up 10 hits as New York fell from first place in the NL East.

NEW York Brent Stram Dave Winfield San Diego Padres New York Mets Strom Bud Harrelson Joe Torre Torre Dave Kingman Worrelson Tom Seaver Padres Seaver Tito Fuentes Willie Davis Davis Jerry Grote Winfield Willie McCovey Merv Rettemund Rettemund Doug Rader Hector Torres San Diego Turner Grofe Ritmund DoRoder Unser Torres Harrelsan Ay Kendall P Strong Ayala Ph

Italian Cagers secure Olympic berth in Montreal

Edin burgh Scotland AP Italy defeated Yugoslavia 84 to 79 to win the European pre Olympic event and claim a spot in the Montreal Summer Games. Poland finished third with an 81 to 1 victory over Israel. Britain beat Ireland 78 to 56 and Belgium defeated France 84 to 79.

Edinburgh Scotland Italy Montreal Yugoslavia Poland Israel Britain Ireland Belgium France

Syracuse Crew Wins Holding Trophy in Heavyweight Race

Syracuse defeats Brown 5:53.2 in a 2000 meter varsity heavyweight race on the Seneca River to claim the Holding Trophy for the third straight year and improve to 2-0. Brown drops to 0-4 as Syracuse also wins the junior varsity race while Brown wins the freshman race.

Liverpool Syracuse Jengihs Seneca River Brown Onondaga Lake Creiy

Edwards wins Brooklawn Medal Play at Brooklawn CC

Edwards tops Ted St. Clair to win the Brooklawn Golf Club Individual Medal Play over the weekend. He finishes with a plus four total after a tight match of cards at the Brooklawn Country Club.

Lau Edwards Brooklawn Edwards Ted St. Clair

Pirates Defeat Braves and Extend Loss Streak to 13

Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 5 2 as Jerry Reuss improves to 4 2 with the win. Reuss walked four and allowed five hits while Cito Gaston hit a homer for Atlanta and Manny Sanguillen, Dave Parker and Rennie Stennett contributed key hits in a four run fourth inning.

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Reds Rough Up Cubs Five Straight Losses With 14 2 Win

Cincinnati Reds blast six homers and 21 hits to beat the Chicago Cubs 14 2 as Tony Perez and Ken Griffey Jr power a big early surge. Pete Rose adds five hits and drives in multiple runs amid a dominant Reds lineup.

Reds Hammer Cubs Chicago Tony Perlez Ken Chiffey Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Griffey Perez George Foster Pete Rose Dan Driessen Cincinnati Pat Zachry Willi McEnaney Cubs Big Madsock Rose Ray Burris Bill Plumer Zachry Irese Foster Dave Conception Madlock Plummer Conception Peraz Morgan Driessen Matlock Jerry Morales Champ Sunmmers Morales Madiock Pete LaCock McLnaney Manny Tritts George Mitterwalk Mick Kelleher Doug Flynn Norebrhbi Rose iMorotes Ortessen Sutler Tritlo Aryerstrort Wither Amtrwald Cneecion Kelleher Burris Driesden Atadtock Opery Leray Zamora B.reysenel Geneman

Astros Trounce Cardinals 10-5 Behind Cliff Johnson

Cliff Johnson led the Astros with four hits and three RBI as Houston beat St. Louis 10-5. Johnson homered twice, added a double and two singles, and scored three times to pace a 13 hit attack. Larry Dierker improved to 4-1, with Ken Forsch finishing the ninth.

ST. Louis Cliff Johnson Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals Johnson Cardinal Larry Dierker Ken Forsch Ted Simmons St.Louis John Denny Astros Bot Watson RBI Jose Cruz Kayoed Denny Wilbur Howard Enos Cabell Howard Dierker Forsch Hector Cruz Mike Proly Danny Frisella Don Wessinger Brock Willie Crawford Vic Harris Houston ST Lous Milberne Stac Cavell Harrison tCruz tCruz Cf 3171 Wcrawld Rt 502% Watson 1B 4101 Simmons c Ciohnson Khrandz Ib Jutre LEV wAntia Cf Gross Ry DL OM Heecrur Howard I Kessinger Ss Rmetager Denny P Clerker Wallace Kforsch Lrithard Ph Toda Benny Frisella

Sunday Home Ruts By The Associates In Baseball

In Major League action the Dodgers led by Gaston and the Winkers with Mathews and Rose powered wins. Giants and Reds faced defeat while Cubs Astros Expos and Pirates teams showed varying results.

Lurinski Pauess Goodton Dodgers Gaston the Winkers Padre Rei Mathews Giants Carter Expos Pecer Foster Rose Chievton Reds Modlock Cubs Jonasan Astros

Campaneris Delivers Sacrifice Fly Sends A's Past Yankees

In 13th inning Bert Campaneris lined a sacrifice fly scoring Sal Bando to lift the Oakland A's over the New York Yankees 4 2. Paul Lindblad threw seven scoreless innings in relief as Oakland handed Catfish Hunter the loss.

Oakland Bert Campaneris Innning Sal Bando Oakland A's New York Yankees Catfish Hunter Paul Linblad Bando Larry Lintz Hunter Rich Garcia Yankees Campaneris A's Steadoff Joe Rudi Matt Alexander Thurman Munson Don Baylor Lindblad Mike Torrez Chris Chambliss Jed Lou Piniella Graig Nettles Willie Randolph

Whalers Beat Aeros 4-1 to Lead WHA Final Series

Cap Raeder posted his sixth playoff win stopping 25 Houston shots as New England defeated Houston 4-1 to take a 2-1 lead in the United States final series. Paiement Borgenson and Abrahamsson scored with Webster assisting. Rutledge had 20 saves for Houston.

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Early Sunday Loop leads Bridgeport Waste over Apizza Center 27 14

Tom Ciancioto hit three home runs and drove in 10 as Bridgeport Waste defeated Apizza Center 27 14 in the Department of Parks and Recreation Early Sunday Morning league. Frank Newman added four hits, Jett Jaworski four, and John Zertan three as Nelson's Cafe topped Whiskey HiN 15 7. Dave Gaffney homered and Mike Cisco added three hits for Anthony's Auto Body in a 9 4 win over Maccineca Insurance Agency. Other results include Sergi's 4 Yellow Cad 4 Kutoway 24 Subalpine 1 Percent hardship Aula 6 Rottle Shop We Acneclean Frezen Foods 1 Bike is United Army’s easy Unite 7 Nopoll Pixra 10.

Tom Ciancioto Sergi's Aula Frezen Foods United Army Easy Unite Nopoll Pixra

Mark Hayes Captures Nelson Golf Crown at Dallas

Mark Hayes won the Byron Nelson Golf Classic at Preston Trail with a two under par 69 final round, finishing 273 to take the title by two strokes. Masters champ Ray Floyd, Don Ries, Hale Irwin, Ben Crenshaw and others chased him, but Hayes held on after entering Sunday with a three-stroke lead.

Dallas Mark Hayes Hayes Pat Preston Trail Country Club Ray Floyd Don Ries Oklahoma Bies Floyd Hale Irwin Ben Crenshaw Dave Stockton Larry Nelson Stockton Nelson Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Tom Watson Preston Trail Mack Hayes Gon Bles Hale Jrwin Tarry Nelson Boo Deve Stockton tHomero Blancas Bob E. Smith Bill Rogers Monty Kasec Moe fAcLendon David Grahart Jerry Jacgee Tom Kite Quick Baird Gil Morgan Don January Dave Eichelberger Barry Joeckel Atorty Fleckmoon Terrence Diu Bud Atlin Tate del Grier Jones Tommy Agron Loony Wadkins Kensal Gibby Gilbert George Burns É Miler Barber Andy Bean John Scatee Jerry Pate Kim Denk Eddie Panrce Lionel J Hebert Bob Erickson al Geiberger Bobby Cole Bob Dickson Dale Douglass Bob Charles Gary Koch Wally Armytron Tony Jacklin Kermit Zarley Edsneed Ron Certude Pame Yes Tony Cerda Mike Hin Danny Edwards Idi Tat Marion Heck Nate Starks Joe Amon Forrest Ferler Bruce Devlin Larry Hinson George Codie Ton Storey Randy Erskine Yom Shaw Mike Nixon Phil Rodgers Tommy AteGina George Archessya Fuzzy Zoeller George Kaudson

Nelson Golf: Hayes Holds Lead as Bies Fights Back

Hayes leads by two with two holes to play after a late swing by Bies on the 17th. Bies replies with a superb approach for a birdie on 18, Hayes bogeys the 16th, and despite rain a final pars win cements Hayes’s victory as the crowd cheers.

Hayes Favor Bies Ihirdie Gcéenty Hayes

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