Horlen and Melton power White Sox past Tigers in Detroit
Chicago ace Joe Horlen scattered eight hits for his first win since 1970 and Bill Melton blasted a second grand slam this season as the White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-1 before 18 140 at Tiger Stadium. Melton's 10th homer came in the five run sixth inning, while Horlen pitched into the eighth, with Wilbur Wood expected next for Chicago.
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Larry Paladino
Detroit
Joe Horlen
Bill Melton
Horlen
Melton
Mike Kilkenny
Chicago White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Melion
Tiger
Lelich
Wilbur Wood
Sox
Baltimore
Boston
Tigers
Joe Horten
Chuck Tanner
Chicago
White Sox
Kilkenny
Detroi
Sixth Week Little League Results Posted
The Sterling American Little Leagues report a profitable sixth week with multiple games. The Tigers defeated the Yankees 11 to 7 behind Jeff Vos, while Randy Quick powered the Orioles to an 11 to 3 win over the Indians with three homers. Bruce Rieger hit a slam for the White Sox in a Red Sox win, and Craig Kilbery blanked the Red Sox in relief for a Saturday blowout. Donkey Baseball charity game set for Gartner Park on June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
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Tigers
Yankees
Jeff Vos
Craig Kilberg
David Trueblood
Orioles
Indians
Randy Quick
Orbi
Tom Near
Kenneth Miller
Red Sox
White Sox
Bruce Rieger
Tim Kilburn
Danny Kinnaman
Phil Brunk
Craig Kilbery
Mike Schmitt
Ron Hagen
Yankee
Sterling Police
Sterling Boys Baseball Managers
Gartner Park
Sterling JVs Rally To Beat Thomson
Sterling Junior Varsity trailed until the bottom of the sixth and then scored four runs to defeat Thomson American Legion 6 to 3. Sterling pitcher Welch allowed four hits for the win while St Ores took the loss for Thomson. Key Sterling hitters included Stockwell with a triple and Stewart going 2 for 2. In the bottom paragraph a Santa Fe club TOOT stands for Trip Out on Trains, led by president Kristi Glatt.
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Sterling Junior Varsity
Thomson American Legion
Sterling
Thomson
Robinson
Stockwell
Stewart
Welch
St. Ores
Sterling J.valeric Leseman
Dombroski
Fisher Ss
Stockwell If
Fatman
Ellmaker
Stewart c
James
Thomson A.L
Abric Hebeler
S. Ss
Hebeler
Magill
Zigler
Hoffman
Price
Krantz
Santa Fe
N.M
Toot
Kristi Glatt
Championship entry acknowledgment from officials
A formal statement confirming understanding of the championship regulations and noting that BIG I AMERICAN PRO-YOUTH CLASSIC officials reserve approval or rejection at their discretion. Date relation to applicant is acknowledged.
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NAIA
Independent Insurance Agents Pro Youth Golf Tournament
The Sterling Rock Falls area hosts a pro youth golf event on June 24 at Rock River Country Club for boys aged 12 to under 18. Local top finishers advance to the state tournament at McHenry and may earn a berth to the National Tournament in Brockfort New York with pros including Frank Beard Miller Barber and Julius Burrows.
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Rock River Country Club
Sterling-Rock Falls Insurance Agents
Rock Falls
Rock Falls-Sterling
McHenry Country Club
McHenry
Illinois
Paul Attard
Frank Beard
Miller Barber
Julius Burrows
Craig Hill Country Club
Brockfort
New York
American Legion Conference Standings Show Four-Way Tie
The 13th District Southern Division standings list Morrison Dixon Chadwick and Prophetstown tied with 20 and 24 points respectively while Rock Falls Thomson and Franklin Grove remain winless after two weeks. Sundays scores show Dixon defeating Thomson 8 to 3 Prophetstown beating Rock Falls 12 to 7 Chadwick over Amboy 9 to 5 and Morrison forfeiting Franklin Grove.
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American Legion
Morrison
Dixon
Chadwick
Prophetstown
Rock Falls
Thomson
Franklin Grove
P’ Town
Amboy
Town
Donkey Ball Tilt At Gartner Park Saturday
Managers announce lineup for a Donkey Ball contest against Sterling Police at Gartner Park Sterling with 7 p.m. kickoff. Participating managers include Larry Fay Dave Davis Dan Dir Jim Wright John Dunaway Creighton Perry Dave Barajas Ron Capp Jim Noonan Wayne St Clair Wilbur Frankfother Lenny Burtlow Dave Seidel and Larry Ebersole. Advance tickets are 1 for adults and 50 cents for youngsters. gate ducats 1.25 for adults and 75 cents for youngsters.
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Sterling Boys
Sterling Police
Larry Fay
Dave Davis
Dan Dir
Jim Wright
John Dunaway
Creighton Perry
Dave Barajas
Ron Capp
Jim Noonan
Wayne St. Clair
Wilbur Frankfother
Lenny Burtlow
Dave Seidel
Larry Ebersole
Gartner Park
Sterling
St Louis Cardinals’ Cleven pitches three-hitter for win
A three-hitter by Reggie Cleveland powers the St. Louis Cardinals past the Cincinnati Reds 6-1, ending a seven-game slide. Tommy Harper delivers a homer and two doubles for Milwaukee in a 6-5 comeback victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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Associated Press
Reggie Cleveland
Cardinals
St. Louis
Cincinnati Reds
Tommy Harper
Brewers
Milwaukee
Baltimore Orioles
San Francisco Needs Tough Slinger To Silence Swaggering Bunch From L A
The Giants rely on Ron Bryant to halt a swaggering Los Angeles lineup as June struggles continue. Bryant tossed a complete game shutout in a 6-0 win over Philadelphia, despite San Francisco’s NL West lead shrinking from ten to five games. Alan Gallagher snapped an 0-for-27 drought with a bases-loaded two-run hit, while Downing held the Dodgers to five hits. In other NL action, Los Angeles beat New York. San Diego defeated Montreal. Chicago beat Atlanta. St. Louis toppled Cincinnati. Pittsburgh edged Houston. Artificial history note closes the item.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ron Bryant
Giants
Juan Marichal
Gaylord Perry Bryant
Philadelphia
Marichal
Perry
New York
Dodgers
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Roit
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Alan Gallagher
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al Downing
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Dodger
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Tom Haller
Bobby Valentine
Downing
Larry Stahl
Angel Bravo
Leron Lee
Padres
Stahl
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Bravo
Joe Pepitone
Bill Hands
Pepitone
Braves
Reggie Cleveland
Jose
Ted Sizemore
Jim Beauchamp
Cardinals
Steve Blass
al Oliver
Astro
Larry Dierker
Baseball Standings and Scores from Tuesday to Thursday
National League East and West divisions show Pittsburgh St Louis New York Chicago Montreal Philadelphia with various records. A slate of Tuesday and Wednesday results includes Chicago 3 Atlanta 1 and San Francisco 6 Philadelphia 1 while St Louis beat Cincinnati 6 1 and Pittsburgh defeated Houston 3 0. Thursday games feature St Louis at Chicago and Atlanta at Cincinnati with no other matches scheduled.
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Houston
San Deigo
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Cincinnati
Gullett
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Lolich
McLain
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Lonborg
Callifornia
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