Orioles End Losing Streak Stop Twins
Orioles snap a five game slide with an 11 2 victory over Minnesota as Earl Weaver voices the over the hill gag while Paul Blair leads the offense with a three run homer and Bobby Grich drives in three runs in support of Pat Dobson. The win tightens Baltimore's AL pennant hopes and keeps them within striking distance of Detroit.
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Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Paul Blair
Orioles
Minnesota
Detroit
California
Tigers
Oakland
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Boston
New York Yankees
Texas
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Weaver
Bobby Grich
Jim Perry
Pat Dobson
Dave Johnson
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Dodgers May Land No 1 Pick Lesslie This Year
New York AP reports Bob Lesslie the No 1 pick in the secondary phase of the MLB draft could join the Los Angeles Dodgers this season. The 6-foot-3 right hander from Kansas State, previously a third baseman, is slated for Spokane in the Northwest League and faces questions about his major league potential versus past secondary-phase success. The phase concluded with 58 players chosen after 24 clubs finished the regular phase selection. Rich Dauer was the No 2 pick by Cleveland, with Michael McNeilly and Ron Bell also going high among pitchers.
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NEW York
Bob Lesslie
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pete
Broberg
Burt Hooton
Dartmouth
Hooton
University of Texas
Washington
Texas
Chicago Cubs
Lesslie
Kansas State University
Spokane
Wash
Dodgers
Kansas State
Rich Dauer
San Bernadino
Calif
Cleveland
New York Mets
Michael McNeilly
Longview
Ron Bell
Fullerton
Ken Harned Leads Auction Past Wattsburg
The Corry Auto Auction edged Wattsburg four to three as Ken Harned earned the win for the Auctioneers. Harned drove in the deciding run with a seventh inning triple and score on a Wattsburg error after reaching base. Dan Combs led Wattsburg with three hits and Rick Fenno homered. Gronostar took the loss.
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Corry
Wattsburg
Ken Harned
Harned
Dan Combs
Rick Fenno
Gronostar
Fitch Wawrejko Lead Men’s Bowling League Night
Lanny Fitch and John Wawrejko topped the Men’s Summer Bowling League with a 600 series. Fitch rolled 256 201 203 for 660 while Wawrejko added a 231 high and a 600 set. Other high scores included Ear Swart 206 209 and Dave Armstrong 200s in an unclear context.
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Lanny Fitch
John Wawrejko
Fitch
Wawrejko
Jonn Wawrasko
Ear! Swart
Dave Armstrong
Dottie Dolan Tops Ladies Golf Day
Dottie Dolan tops a four way first place tie among North Hills Golf League players. Fran McLaughlin wins low gross and low net in Flight A along with Oiler Fleming and Peterson tying for fewest putts. 32 ladies played with Lucille Church and Mary Phillips co hosting.
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Bingo
Millie Orn
Phyllis Jackson
Ben Moore
Florence Fleming
Dottie Dolan
Arine Low
Fran McLaughlin
Florence F
Judy Oiler
McLaughlin
Oiler
Fleming
Mary Peterson
Shirley
Breter
Nan French Dottie
Gladys Thompson
Bonnie Peebles
Lucille Church
Mary Phillips
Junior Golf Slated For Country Club
The Corry Country Club begins its Junior Golf Program on June 15 with 9:15 a.m. registration. Open to members’ children from ages 0 through high school, options include nine, six, four, or two hole groups. Sessions run Thursday mornings in June and July, led by club pro Joe Oliver, ending with a July 27 trophies picnic. Entrance is one dollar. For more information contact Mrs. Lou Hanna at 6634304.
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Corry Country Club
Joe Oliver
Lou Hanna
Reds Top Mets as Perez Drives In Four Runs
Tony Perez drove in four, including a first inning three-run double, guiding Cincinnati to a 6 3 victory over the fading Mets. Willie Stargell powered Pittsburgh past San Diego 12 5, while the Pirates and Mets stayed within two games of first place in the NL East.
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Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
New York Mets
Perez
Reds
Mets
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Philadelphia
Houston
Montreal
Atlanta
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Louis
San Francisco
Pirates
Padres
Willie Stargell
Sith Harvers
Dave Cash
Bucs
Nate Colbert
Jerry Morales
Dock Ells
Clay Wirby
al Oliver
Stargell
CJ Returns To Win Trail Over VFW 10-0
Corry Jamestown shutout the VFW 10-0 as Dan Cole pitched five no hit innings with 11 strikeouts. He remained ineligible beyond the fifth due to weekly Little League pitch limits. Mark Anthony led VFW with a triple off Tim Bracken, while Bracken Difonzo and Ross each had two CJ hits. Cole earned the win, while Curtier took the loss.
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Corry Jamestown
VFW
Dan Cole
Cole
Mark Anthony
Tim Bracken
Bracken
John Difonzo
Kevin Ross
Curtier
Cubs Down Royals In Conelway League
Bruce Mosher pitched all six innings for the Cubs in a 15 to 11 win over the Royals in the Conelway recreation league. Mosher had a triple, Craig Goodwill added a triple, and Mike Mercer homered while pitching for the Royals.
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Bruce Mosher
Cubs
Royals
Mosher
Craig Goodwill
Mike Mercer
Wetmore Leads Bankers in 9 7 Victory Over Try M
Dave Wetmore pitched a two hitter and batted in five runs as Corry Marauders defeated Union City Western Auto 9 7. Mark Chase John Wotus Denny Brumagin and Nick Walder added two hits apiece, lifting the Bankers into second in the Corry Division of the South Erie County Softball League. In other action Crotty Ferrando beat Try M 9 7 with Jim Foreman driving in four on a grand slam and Dexter Sandbure adding a late homer. Crotty Ferrando travels to Waterford for a makeup game.
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Dave Wetmore
National Bank
Corry
Union City Western Auto
Wetmore
Mark Chase
John Wotus
Denny Brumagin
Nick Walder
Marauders
Crotty Ferrando
Try-M
Jim Foreman
Crottymen
Dexter Sandbure
Crotty-Ferrando
Waterford
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