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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1976

Page

11

Scoreboard shows scattered results across the NL and AL East

The AP scoreboard lists standings for the National and American Leagues with teams such as Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Houston Atlanta San Francisco and Montreal. Saturday and Sunday results include Houston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco New York Montreal Los Angeles San Diego and St Louis with rain and postponements noted. Monday games feature matchups across many cities including Philadelphia Houston Los Angeles Cincinnati New York St Louis and San Francisco.

Associated Press Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago St. Louis Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Houston Atlanta San Francisco Warthen Underwood Andujar Moret Rau Zachry Koosman McGl Cleveland Baltimore Boston Detroit Milwaukee Kansas City Texas Oakland i Minnesota Chica California Oakland Milwautroll Lee Cleveland Tiant Garland

Finish order of 400 mile NASCAR race at Michigan

CAMBRIDGE JUNCTION Mich AP The finish order lists 1 David Pearson 141.148 mph Mercury 200 laps $13,095 from Spartanburg S C 2 Cale Yarborough 200 laps $9,120 3 Bobby Allison 200 laps $6,320 etc through 36 Joe Frasson Spartanburg NC Chevrolet 1 $600 with many names, makes, places and prize money detailed.

Cambridge Junction Mich Michigan International Speedway David Pearson Spartanburg D.C M.p.h Mercury Cale Yarborough Timmonsville S.C Chevrolet Bobby Allison Hueytown Ala Richard Petty Rancheman N.C Dodge Buddy Baker Charlotte Ford Richard Brooks Lennier Pond Petersburg David Sisco Nashville Tenn Dod Rngers Bieseningters NG Gordon Horse Shoe Buddy Arrington Martinsville Ulrich Harrisburg Coo Coo Marlin Columbia Techn Anne Dick May Tige Scot Wind Gap J.D. McDuffie Sanford Ed Negre Concord Richard Childress Winston-Salem Benn Parsons Jimmy Means Huntsville Frank Tromas Bruce Will Union City Bobby Wawak Visla Park Lil Gary Myers Bill Elliott Atlanta Darrel Waltrip Daytona Beach Fla Dave Marcis Skyland Bill Hollar Burlington Terry Ryan Davenport Iowa Gray Rome Earl Canavan Fort Johnson N.Y James Hylton Inman Joe Frasson

Dizzy Dean Junior Division Vg Team Report

Amoco and ConAgra players are listed with positions and stats including 2B and 1B credits. Notable names include Benny Perrin, Terry Bradford, Stan Terry, Alan Cardwell, Charlie Westerfield, Scotty Hamilton, John Godwin, Jeff Dunlap, and Jeff Siltanin. Game events show pitching with LP and WP credits for Lamon Coger and Terry Bradford.

ConAgra Terry Bradford Lamon Coger Benny Perrin Stan Terry Jeff Freeman Oe Pilgram Mike Moore Jimmy Stanford Amoco Alan Cardwell Charlie Westerfield Scotty Hamilton John Godwin Jeff Dunlap Jeff Siltanin

League Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Stats

Highlights from American and National Leagues include LeFlore and Brett leading batting, Otis and Burroughs top RBI, Brett and G. Foster among hits, Mayo and Mayberry with home runs, Patek and Cedeno stealing bases, and various pitchers such as Breeder and Kaat posting strong records across 7 decisions. Major names: LeFlore Det, Brett KC, Otis KC, May Bal, Rose Cin, Schmidt Phi, Grifey Cin, Morgan Cin.

Associated Press LeFlore Det McRae G.brett Bostock Min Lynn Bsn Otis R.white Tex B.bell Cle Rivers North Oak Burroughs Chambliss Munson L.may Bal Mayberry G Brett Carty D.evans Ben Howell Tes Triples Garner Paquette Ustrzemski Rice Bando Patek Carew Baylor Campaneris Bird Fidrych Leonoa RC A. Ee W.campbell J.brown Kern Fitzmorris Golte McBride G.foster Cin A.oliver Pgh Morgan Griffey Rose Schmidt Phi Monday Chi G. Foster T.perez Kingman Garvey LA Buckner Cardenal Montanez Atl Madlock Zisk Garvey G.maddox D.parker Tyson D.cash Geronimo W.davis Cey Winfield Cedeno Hun Brock Lopes R.jones

DuPre Captures Birmingham Tennis Classic Title

Pat duPre won the Birmingham Tennis Classic men’s singles title, defeating Charlie Owens 7-6 6-1 after rain delays. Top-seeded duPre earned $1,000 and beat fourth-seeded Mark Meyers en route to the final. Ruta Gerulaitis captured the women’s singles 6-2 6-1, taking $300. Doubles winners included Eric Freidler and Jerry Karzen, while the women’s doubles crowned Wert and Betsy Butler.

Birmingham Ala Pat duPre Charlie Owens Tuscaloosa Anniston Owens duPre Mark Meyers New Orleans Terry Moor Monroe Ifornia Bill Maze Miss Wert Betsy Butler Gayle Bashinksky Ann Dilen

Hooiser Classic Money Winners At Plymouth Country Club

JoAnne Carner captured $7,000 with rounds of 72 70 66 for a 210 total at the $50,000 LPGA Hooiser Classic held on the Plymouth Country Club par 72 course in Plymouth Ind AP reports money winners in the event.

Plymouth Ind Plymouth Country Club JoAnne Carner

Pate Captures Memorial in Dramatic Five Iron Finish

The young golfer, four months younger than rival Jack Nicklaus at the time, wins the Memorial with a 190 yard five iron on 18 to beat Mahaffey and Weiskopf. Pate, born in Macon and raised in Pensacola, thanks coach Conrad Rehling and hints at a British Open appearance. He earns $42,000 prize money and predicts a long, successful career.

John McDermott Gene Sarazen Skokie, III Jones Bobby Cruickshank Inwood Pate Jack Nicklaus Vinnie Giles Macon Pensacola Fla University of Alabama Muirfield Weiskopf Mahaffey

Pate Wins Open in Dramatic Finish Over Mahaffey Weiskopf Geiberger

Jerry Pate shot 71 69 69 68 to win the Open at the Atlanta Athletic Club holding off Tom Weiskopf Al Geiberger and John Mahaffey. He faced his final shot with a 4 to win and a 9 to tie, chose to go for it and sunk the winning putt.

Duluth Atlanta Athletic Club Jerry Pate Tom Weiskopf al Geiberger John Mahaffey Butch Baird Hubert Green Tom Watson Lyn Lott Ben Crenshaw Johnny Miller Rod Funseth Jack Nicklaus Raymond Floyd J. C. Snead Mike Morley Don January Andy North Mark Hayes Danny Edwards Randy Glover Dave Eichelberger Larry Nelson Calvin Peete Gary Player Joe Inman Tom Jenkins Hale Irwin Barry Jaeckel Lou Graham Bob E. Smith Grier Jones Wayne Levi Rik Massengale Terry Diehl Bob Wadkins Violado Lee Elder Puzzy Zoeller Mike Shea Charles Coody John Gentile Lon Hinkle Mister Barber Tim Collins Tom Purtzer Kermit Zartey Tommy Aaron Bruce Lietzke E Ie Pearce Gene Littler Carlton White Arnold Palmer Michael Reid John Fought Peter Oosterhuis Joey Dills John Jacobs Bob Gilder George Cadie Bruce Devlin Bobby Strobie Bruce Douglass a-Marti West Gene Borek Jim Ferree Tom Weiskoff Jerome Kendrick Pate Pensacola Fla Soozi University of Alabama Professional Golfers Association Tour Crawford Rainwater Weiskopf Geiberger Harry Easterly United States Golf Association USGA Bob Jones RAC Augusta National John

Baseball owners court losses deepen Finley clash

Finley’s team suffers another defeat in court as Seitz’s unsigned player free agent ruling stands. The Major League Players Association weighs joining Finley or pursuing independent action against Kuhn, while the Yankees plan legal action and the Red Sox decline to sue. Bowie Kuhn is sharply criticized by Finley.

Seitz Baseball Supreme Court Major League Players Association Finley Kuhn Marvin Miller Players Association Powers Dick Moss New York Yankees Vida Blue Boston Red Sox Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers Bowie Kuhn

Glance McTear Qualify For The Olympics

Sprinters Harvey Glance and Houston McTear earned Olympic berths in the 100 meters at the U S trials in Eugene Pacing to the finish Glance won in 10 11 seconds but McTear pulled up with a left hamstring injury His time was 10 16 Williams the favorite pulled a hamstring and exited the meet Riddick finished third with 10 18 earning an alternate berth Should McTear be unable to race in Montreal Glance hopes to double in both sprints while McTear eyes the 200 meters events

Eugene, Ore Harvey Glance Houston McTear Steve Riddick Steve Williams Montreal Glance Auburn Munich McTear U.S Florida Bob Larson Williams Riddick Philadelphia Pioneer Club Johnny Jones Lampasas Tex

Evert Captures Eastbourne Grass Crown Over Wade

Chris Evert the top seed at Wimbledon defeated Virginia Wade in the Eastbourne grass final 8 6 6 3. Evert claimed first prize of 16000 dollars as she asserted psychological edge ahead of Wimbledon showpiece opening Tuesday in England.

Eastbourne England Chris Evert Virginia Wade Miss Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Miss Wade

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