Penfield regains Delco Fenza Division lead
Penfield moves into first in the Fenza Division after a 13th win in its Delco League debut, beating the B A’s as Bob DiLullo and Mike Mersky homered and John DelMonte hit his sixth of the season. Nate Ben’s extended its playoff push with a 3-2 win over Norwood, while Haab’s Sunoco closed in on second place with a 10-2 victory over Media.
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Rick DiFeliciantonio
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Sunoco
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Jerry Morse
Bob DiLullo
Bob Hurley
Mike Mersky
John DelMonte
Paul Bernstorf
A’s
Tom Coletti
Larry Greenwich
Ed Crandley
Dan Evans
Charlie Sullivan
Bernstort
Yanks sweep Red Sox as Carew hits .403 in dramatic midseason
In a weekend of pennant race tension, the Yankees sweep Boston 3 games as Paul Blair delivers the deciding hit in the finale and Roy White scores on a misplayed ball. Meanwhile Rod Carew lifts his average to .403 with six RBIs in the Twins 15-12 victory over the White Sox, forging a narrow AL West lead.
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Don Gullett
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White
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Chris Chambliss
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Butch Hobson
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Ted Williams
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Ron Fairly
Hector Torres
Jim Palmer
Brewers
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Cooper
Mike Kekich
Mike Caldwell
Juan Bernhardt
Seattle
McGovern and West reach Briarcliffe final in close semifinal
McGovern defeats Penncrest 62 60 as Ranieri and Trojan deliver late points. West hats Delco AC 77 50 to advance to finals. Penncrest led by 12 before fouls slowed them. Final set for Wednesday at 7 45 with a consolation game at 6 30.
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Rose Burke
Louise Leimkuhler
Haddonfield High
Liz Crawford
Trojan
Langley
Boyer
Burke
Candy Finn
April Thomas
Springfield Hands Ardmore Manor Second Defeat
Springfield beat Ardmore Manor 4 percent in eight innings as Mike Okino twirled a two hitter with seven Ks. Ardmore Manor jumped to two runs in the first on a hit batter and DelMonte single. Springfield tied in the seventh on Okino triple and Groome single, then won in the eighth on Callahan advancing with a bunt and a wild throw. Norwood defeated Overbrook 7-2 as Gillian pitched a four hitter with nine Ks. Bixby and Hultz contributed key hits for Norwood, including a two run triple and a run-scoring single.
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