Torre Sets Record With Four Double Plays In One Game
Joe Torre, a .310 career hitter, joined Goose Goslin and Mike Kreevic as the only major leaguers to hit into four double plays in a single game. The Mets star turned the feat in the 6-2 win over Houston, with plays in the first, third, sixth, and eighth innings. In other NL action, St. Louis shut out San Diego, Cincinnati beat Philadelphia, Atlanta downed Montreal, Chicago edged Los Angeles, and San Francisco defeated Pittsburgh.
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Hadl Predicts Packers Improve With Better Execution
Green Bay quarterback John Hadl said the Packers will perform better this year due to improved execution and organization. He noted changes since last season, praised Bart Starr's example, and emphasized a full training camp to learn the new system and passing philosophy under Starr's coaching. He dismissed concerns about his arm and joined Starr in stressing better coordination between quarterbacks and receivers.
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Expos Chairman Says Trade Mistakes Hit Credibility
Montreal’s Charles Bronfman, head of the Expos, argues the club cannot afford further trading errors. He cites last winter’s swap sending Ken Singleton and Mike Torrez to Baltimore for Dave McNally Rich Coggins and Bill Kirkpatrick, noting Singleton and Torrez became Orioles mainstays and expressing regret over the deal. Bronfman stresses he would not veto trades and credits president John McHale for final calls as the Expos sit last in the NL East.
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Ellis Faces Bench Cleared in Cleveland Dustup
Cleveland Indians manager Frank Robinson benched catcher John Ellis after an argument with coach Galland during Friday’s game. Robinson called Ellis selfish and unable to accept authority, stating he will never be the regular catcher. Ellis, sidelined since the incident, said he is frustrated and open to apologizing, while Robinson and GM Phil Seghi planned a Monday meeting to decide Ellis’s future.
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Nebraskans Lead in Track at Drake Stadium
At Drake Stadium Des Moines AP Nebraska dominated the boys division and Wisconsin led girls division in regional Junior Olympic track qualifiers. Randy Brooks Omaha and Jane Dwyer Wisconsin were the only double winners in 14 17 age group. They plus 16 other qualifiers and four Nebraska relay teams advance to the Amateur Athletic Union National Junior Olympics August 6 9 Ithaca NY. Brooks won 100 yard dash in 10.0 and 120 high hurdles in 14.7. Dwyer won girls 100 in 10.9 and 220 in 24.5. qualifiers came from Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin Minnesota. Younger division winners did not advance. Kevin Murray Cedar Rapids won shot put 14 17 age group with 45 3 1 8 feet.
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Prairie To Host Girls Cage Camp
Prairie high hosts a girls basketball camp from July 24 to August 1. Tournament director is Washington high head coach Bob Fouts, with Rex Vana and Dave Glenn assisting. Camp fee is $15, sponsored by Kirkwood Community College. Contact Jerry Doyle for details.
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Marshalltown to Host State Meet
Marshalltown, Iowa will host the National Amateur Softball Association men open and industrial 16 inch slow pitch tourney this summer. The event opens August 29 with 24 teams from 22 states, and defending champions the Chicago Strikers are set to participate on opening night.
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All Wapsi picks named for Lisbon senior Linda Youngblood
Linda Youngblood of Lisbon was named to the All Wapsi conference girls softball first team. Calamus tied for most first team selections with five, led by freshman pitcher Kendy Steffens and veteran players Jill Huduik, Mary Forrer, Dodie Goettsch, and Debbie Steines. Second team honors went to Barb Force, Vickie Breeden, Pol Cloney, and others across Calamus, Detwood, Clarence L owden, Lisbon, and Bennet.
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Softball results round up with mixed scores
Softball games listed include Ellis Sto Pitch A Hestret 16 over Cubbage Mafia 4 and Paradise 12, Mouse Chopale’s 13. FAC 3 Cherry Barrett 4, Frank’s Gaulline 2. South Side Inn 1. Adler’s 5. Collins League Has Beens 7, Mudville 2. Has Beens 6 over Pushovers 2. Sammys U Pushovers 1. Wolleyes 9 over Tostowoys H 0. Wolleyes 13 over Custaways 14, Bumper Liners 16 over Chosen Few 1. Defending Champions 11 over Heysses 10, Defending Champions 6 and Heysses 6. Big Sticks 9 over Pent Pushers 6. Pencil Pushers 8 over Big Sticks J.
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