Pirates Top St Thomas In Close Junior League Showdown
The Junior League Pirates defeated the St Thomas Crusaders on their field as Mike Babcock notched his sixth win without a loss. Jeffheader limited the Crusaders to two hits, with Dave Cole doubling twice for St Thomas. Rick Staples took the loss as Pirates standouts Dan Fairchild and Jim Powell contributed at the plate.
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Packer Veteran Retires After Pain Routs Starr’s comeback ends
Bart Starr, long-time Packers quarterback and MVP of two Super Bowls, retires due to persistent arm injuries after attempting a 17th season. He leaves behind a storied era under Vince Lombardi, with six divisional titles and five NFL championships, and his departure shifts the QB duties to Scott Hunter, Jerry Tagge, and Frank Patrick.
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Corry LL All-Stars to Battle Mercer at Saegertown Field
Corry LL All-Stars learn their Monday district playoff opponent as Mercer earned District Two title by beating Greenville. The Corry squad, winners of District One, will play Mercer on the neutral Saegertown field at 6 p.m. Sam Barbalaci heads the 12 year olds with Mike Cragg expected to start. Field location and route details provided.
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Church Softball League Meeting Aims to Set Entries
Bob Marsh, president of the Church Recreation Softball League, reminded team managers that an upcoming gathering would finalize details and collect entry fees. Perkins, league treasurer, noted fees must be paid at or before the meeting.
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Mars Tops Neptune In Girls Softball Clings To Third Place
In the final regular season game of the Girls Recreation Softball League Mars defeated Neptune 14 to 7 to move into third place. Julie Lindstrom homered and scored five runs for Mars while Kathy Walsh took the loss and also homered.
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Lolich Dominates Rangers For 17th Victory
Detroit ace Mickey Lolich hurls 2 seven hit innings and 105 pitches to beat Texas 31. He moves to 17–? on the season, tops AL in strikeouts with 156. The win comes amid a cloud of strikingly strong performances by other teams and players as the pennant race narrows.
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Nobody Told Gibson He Was Finished
Baseball round up notes Gibson drives a fourth homer as Braves rally. Montreal, New York and Chicago hitters pace early action with Williams, Pepitone and Rader among key names. Reds and Dodgers win on late-inning blasts. Mets pace with May’s 650th homer in a 3–0 win over the Giants.
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Lutherans Top Congregational in Church League Softball
Lutherans defeated Congregationalists in the sole Church Recreation Softball League game. First baseman Jim Carrier collected three hits in three at bats for the Lutherans, while Dick Harrington and Don Krasa each hit a homer.
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