Rangers sweep Angels as Beer Night thrills Texas fans
The Texas Rangers swept the California Angels 12-3, 6-2 to close within half a game of the Oakland A's in the AL West while Milwaukee's Beer Night promotions drew interest as the Brewers beat the Orioles 8-6. Joe Rudi drove in the tying runs for the A's in an 5-4 win over the Royals. Willie Horton sparked the Tigers to a 3-2 win over the Yankees, and the White Sox pounded the Twins 11-7 with Ken Henderson and Carlos May leading a 21-hit attack, matching a 1967 record.
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Royals Hike Conelway Lead With 5th Win
Royals pull their fifth straight win in Conelway Recreation Baseball League action by routing the winless A’s 24. John Mercer led the Royals with four singles as the A’s fell to the Cubs 14-6. Pirates’ Shawn Westfall tossed a one hitter against the A’s, with Jeff Rigby, Steve Cox and Mike Mitchell each collecting three hits. Don Lee and Darrell Hall fueled a 24-12 Royals win over the Cubs with six combined hits. Hall earned the win with Mercer aiding in relief. Ed Carter added a single and double. John Shearer homered for the losing side. Erie hosts Little League Night at Eriez Speedway tomorrow. a full racing card follows. The weather forced the Father’s Day program to be rained out last Sunday.
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Ed Carter
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Elks Edge VFW In Thriller 11 9 Upset
Elks pitcher Chuck Reynolds tagged out VFW sliding Bill Mitchell on a short passed ball in the second inning at Olin Bracken Field as umpire Mike Cragg watched. Elk catcher Ben Calderone tossed to nail Mitchell and the Elks secured an 11 9 upset victory with a tense finish.
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Ben Calderone
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Mets Rally to Beat Phillies Despite Five Errors
The New York Mets, mired in the NL East basement, defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 after committing five errors, including three in one inning. Other games saw Cubs beat Pirates 3-1, Braves edge Reds 1-0, Astros top Padres 2-0, Dodgers over Giants 4-3 in 10 innings, and Expos fall to Cardinals 5-3.
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Williams Ties 100 Record at AAU Meet in Los Angeles
Sprinter Steve Williams tied the world record with a 9.9 second 100 meters to win his second AAU sprint title in Los Angeles. Williams led from the start, fending off Ivory Crockett and Reggie Jones, and eyed a July dual meet against the Soviet Union in Durham with Valery Borzov a target. The AAU meet opened with five more finals producing standout performances. Toronto awarded an NBA franchise for the 1975-76 season, per the NBA Board of Governors.
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Valery) Borzov
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Stateline Hopes Rain Will Yield Night of Stock Car Racing
After two weeks of rain officials at Stateline Speedway hope for a break in weather for tonight’s stock car program. The dirt oval on Artwright Road has been hit by thundershowers delaying the Try-M 100, the longest race of the Sportsman season, and organizers plan to run it this week if possible. A barbecue by the Sugar Grove Volunteer Fire Department will run in the lot from 4 30 to 7 p.m. with tickets discounting admission by 50 cents.
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Emotions Fly In Little League Doubleheader Protest Filed
In a split doubleheader, Elks upset VFW 11-9 on Tom Fogle’s acrobatic centerfield catch sealing the win. A near riot followed the Moose’s protest of an 8-7 CJ victory over Corry Jamestown as manager Glaviano disputed calls amid a heated parent and fan crowd.
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Third Annual Bay Root Softball Tourney At Corry
The Third Annual Bay Root Softball Tournament in Corry June 28-30 and July 4 has 21 teams with Warren Try-M as the 21st entrant. Sponsored by the Corry Beaver Club, the field may reach 26 to 28 teams as several Corry teams and others from Jamestown Warren Oil City and Kennerdell join. Final entries and a $75 fee are due by Monday night to Tom Shaw.
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Grid Season Opens With Coaches All-America Game
The 1974 grid season kicks off with the 14th annual Coaches All-America game between East and West squads in Lubbock Texas. The telecast at 9 30 p m EDT spotlights the run oriented East led by Johnny Majors and the pass oriented West led by Barry Switzer. About 40 000 fans expected at Jones Stadium amid 100 degree heat with turf watered to prevent higher temps. The West leads the series 7 6.
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Pirates sell out all reserved seats for All-Star game
The Pittsburgh Pirates announce that all box and regular reserved seats for the All-Star game are sold out. Reserved general admission seats remain available at $8 each, limited to two per order, by writing to the Pirates at P O Box 800, Pittsburgh, PA 15230, for the July 23 contest.
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Jupiter Caps Three In Girls Softball League Opener
Jupiter swept Venus in a three game girls softball series to start the season. Final scores were 10-7, 12-8, and 8-7 as Jupiter edged Venus in a tight closing game. Players mentioned include Denae Chase and Cindy Cozad for Jupiter and Chris Weis and Patty Cragg for Venus. CAVS SIGN WALKER Cleveland signs Clarence Foots Walker, a standout NAIA scorer, with coach Bill Fitch stating he could surprise in the NBA if he returns to form.
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Foots) Walker
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