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09 May 1977

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Danville Register

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Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

5

Braves Lose Thirteenth Straight in 6-3 Setback to Cubs

The Atlanta Braves extended their losing streak to 14 with a 6-3 defeat to the Chicago Cubs. Bobby Murcer sparked a third inning rally with a two-run triple as the Cubs built a lead, while Pittsburgh won its eighth straight in the NL. Dave Parker led Cincinnati’s 4-1 win, and other NL results included Montreal, San Francisco, and Los Angeles weather delays and Nashville? Noted hitters included Bake McBride, Keith Hernandez, Terry Whitfield, Thurman Munson, Graig Nettles, and Rod Carew. The Orioles, Angels, and Twins had mixed results with notable homers and multi-hit games.

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Haitian Baseball Factories Make World’s Most Popular Ball

Haiti hosts the world’s largest baseball and softball production, with Rawlings and others employing around three thousand mostly young Haitian women. The industry bottles millions of balls annually, aided by a low daily wage of about 1.30, while a plant fire reduces output this year.

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Andretti Grabs Second Straight Prix at Jarama

American driver Mario Andretti won the Spain Prix at Jarama, his second straight Formula 2 victory, leading from start to finish in his JPS Lotus. He moved to 20 points, three behind leader Jody Scheckter as Reutemann finished second amid a field of retirements and crashes.

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Detroit Titans To Tour Dominican Republic In 3 Game Series

University of Detroit basketball coach Dick Vitale will lead a 16 man squad to the Dominican Republic for a three game international series June 3 4 and 3 in Santo Domingo. The Titans, entering the NCAA tournament this spring, will play the Dominican Republic team and face travel challenges while gaining overseas experience. Starters Terry Tyler Join Long Terry Duerod plus reserves Anderson Jackson McCormick Nites Whitlow Kaseta sat out due to injuries for most of the Wis. Trepson.

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Spinkes brothers bound for Canada after big home card

In St Louis Kiel Auditorium boxing card, Leon and Michael Spinks each scored impressive wins as trainer Sam Solomon mapped futures. Leon kayoed Agosto with a right uppercut and hooks, while Michael decisioned Luis Rodriguez over six rounds. Other winners included John Tate in pro debut and Lee Canalilo, with the brothers remaining unbeaten in six pro bouts. The pair head to Montreal on June 1 to renew Olympic-era momentum against George Jerome and Gary Broughton. Michael vows dedication to become world champion.

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