Sutton finally makes Yankee Stadium All Star debut
New York UPI reports Don Sutton, Dodgers pitcher, started the All Star Game at Yankee Stadium before 56,000 fans. He faced Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris in center field as he tossed three scoreless innings with one hit and four strikeouts. Mantle’s missed catch loomed as a poignant note of the moment.
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Palmer Delivers Poor Start In All Star Game Loss
In the 1977 All Star Game, Jim Palmer failed to stem a five-run first inning as the National League posted a 7-5 victory. Palmer admitted he did not keep the American League close, and manager Billy Martin lamented the rough start despite the AL mounting late resistance led by Richie Zisk and Joe Morgan.
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Joe Morgan
Dave Parker
George Foster
Greg Luzinski
Steve Garvey
Richie Zisk
Morgan
Rod Carew
Foster
Ron Fairly
Butch Wynegar
George Brett
George Scott
Yankee Stadium
Nationals
National League Dominates All Star Game In New York
The National League defeated the American League 7-5 at Yankee Stadium for their sixth straight win and 14th in 15 games. Don Sutton earned MVP honors after three scoreless innings, while Jim Palmer and Tom Seaver faced mixed results for the Americans. Garvey, Morgan, and Liteinski provided key NL early offense, with Brett and Scott contributing late.
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UPI
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Sparky Anderson
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Americans
Swann calls hit unwarranted and malicious in suit
Lynn Swann testified that the Sept 12 1976 blow from Oakland’s George Atkinson was an unwarranted malicious attack that caused a concussion. Coach Chuck Noll and Raider coach John Madden weighed in on the violent hit as Swann considered legal options and retirement.
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Chuck Noll
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Noll
John Madden
Raiders
Cathy Curry Leads After First Round At Junior Worlds
Cathy Curry of Columbus sits in 1st after the opening round of the Junior Girls World Championship in San Diego California. She posted a 37 41 78 on the first 18 holes over the par 73 course. Florida champion Mary Murphy tops the field with a large lead while the field will be cut to 20 after Thursday.
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Coyote Run Riders Shine In Colt 125 B Victory By Mike Quinn
Mike Quinn of Columbus wins the 125 B class at Coyote Run Sunday as 160 riders race on a well prepared track. Local riders claim top spots across several classes with August 21 next race date and a long list of trophy winners from multiple towns.
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Coyote Run
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Ken Brooks
Schuyler
Greg Johnson
Clarks
Keith Nadrachal
Steve Renesch
Brower Named Leigh High Basketball Coach for Next Season
Frank Brower, star at Columbus High and Platte College, signs to coach Leigh High basketball next winter. A 1972 state champion on CHS and national-tournament participant with PC, Brower is UNL graduate and will teach physical education and drivers education at Leigh.
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