Dodgers rally plants hope against Astros in pennant race
Dodgers surge after a closed door meeting, winning seven of eight to trim Astros lead to 14 as Derrel Thomas drives in three runs and Joe Beckwith earns his first major league win in relief. Other NL scores feature St Louis over Atlanta and Giants over Padres. AL games include Detroit over Milwaukee and Baltimore routing Seattle.
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Joe Beckwith
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Clinton tops Giants in Midwest League showdown
Clinton beat Cedar Rapids 3 1 to pull within a half game of the South Division lead. Francisco Rojas and Mark Benson had two hits apiece for Cedar Rapids with Benson driving in the lone Giants run. Clinton scored two in the second and one in the fifth as Sachs Beyers and Elliott drove in runs. Jeff Stadler was the losing pitcher. Also noted was Cardinals third baseman Ken Reitz setting a major league record for fewest errors in a season in 1977.
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Dan Petry
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Francisco Rojas
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Benson
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Beyers
Elliott
Clinton Whil
Jeff Stadler
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Ken Reitz
Rainy first round leaders in Philadelphia Classic golf
Australia’s David Graham and Bill Rogers tied for the 6-under 65 lead in a rain delayed first round of the Philadelphia Classic. Others finishing strong include Bobby Wadkins Mark McCumber and several pros at 67 and 68.
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David Graham
Australia
Bill Rogers
Bobby Wadkins
Mark McCumber
Forrest Ferler
Bob Byman
Tommy Valentine
Peter Jacobsen
Lou Graham
Dave Stockton
Victor Regaldo
Area junior high track stars dominate All-Comers meet
Mike Pulkrab swept eight events in the Junior High Boys division while Tom McElmeel and Veronica Burkhalter each claimed four titles. Highlights include Pulkrab leading in multiple events and strong showings across boys and girls divisions, with standout marks in sprints, jumps, and distance races. In open senior league action, Pat Steel led Alburnett A M in a 77-72 win over Mahoneys, with Doug Brainard scoring 26. Tic-Toc toppled Geigers 92-66 as Al Deerberg scored 22 for Geigers.
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Tom McElmeel
Veronica Burkhalter
Lisa Thurness
Heather Blum
Blum
Michael Moore
Mark Maxwell
Tom McAliengly
McElmeel
Zach Henshaw
Deneel Hidder
Amy Thurness
Mimi Costello
Kerry Spores
Carol Monk
Bridget Clark
Dan Wagner
Ted Stout
Shane Kasner
Joel Blum
Jason Brown
Neal Turner
Randy Meier
Wagner
Kathy Thompson
Mandy Hittesdorf
Tracy Clemens
Holly Hen
MacKay
J.J. Haynie
Haynie
Bill Heitz
John Riley
Mike Hendrickson
Tracy Mullinex
Mullinex
Bob Brooker
Ann Rapp
Susan Jackson
Jackson
Steve Pernicka
Jim Nissen
Ray Wasek
Gary McGraw
Pat Steel
Alburnett A&m
Mahoneys
Alburnett
Salvation Army
Doug Brainard
Tic-Toc
Geigers
al Deerberg
Scott Enright
Ron van Hoek
Minors Baseball Scores and Schedule
Today’s games feature Waterloo visiting Appleton, Wausau at Wis Rapids, Cedar Rapids at Clinton, and Burlington at Quad Cities with Cedar Rapids and Clinton playing in a 4 3 finish and Burlington triumphing in 13 innings.
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Appleton
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Quad Cities
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Appleton Southern
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