Major League Standings and Schedule Snapshot
Major League standings shown for National and American leagues with win loss records. Tuesday and Wednesday games listed: Chicago at New York, Montreal at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Los Angeles at Atlanta, Cincinnati at Houston, San Francisco at San Diego, and Oakland versus Kansas City among others with times and pitcher matchups.
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Chicago
Montreal
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Wester
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Houston
San Diego
Falcone
Vuckovich
Rittsburgh
Candelaria
Reuss
New Philadelphia
York
Wiltimore
Waukee
Kansas Cityifornia
Toronto
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Seattle
Wright
Guidry
Palmer
Briles
Jefferson
Lemanczyk
Rozema
Freisleben
Goltz
Haas
Leonard
M. Exas
Ellis
Oakland
Langford
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Phillies Rally Past Exposed Mets In Abortive Tilt
Philadelphia defeats Montreal 5 to 1 in a game noted for Parrish driving in the only home run. Valentine and McBride steal bases, Speier and Rogers secure the glove behind the plate, while Cash also contributes. Rogers picks up the win in relief with a steady performance.
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Ladelphia Montreal
Unser
Speier
Cromart
Perez
Frias
Valentin
Dawson Cf
Carter c
Parrish
Rogers P
Philadelphia
Wson
Hr—Parrish
SB —Valentine
McBride
S—Speier
Rogers
Cash
Delco League I Haab's Sunoco 4 Norwood Media 3
Tonight's games feature Nate Ben's against Norwood at 6 p.m. at Norwood Park followed by Tinicum AC vs Marple Newtown at Marple Junior High and arcliffe vs Haab's Sunoco at Widener. Semifinals see Brandywine Trans. vs Ridley Springfield and McGovern Enterprises vs Interboro at 7 15 p.m and 8 30 p.m respectively.
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Nate Ben's
Norwood
Norwood Park
Tinicum AC
Marple
Newtown
Marple Junior High
Brandywine Trans
Ridley-Springfield
McGovern Enterprises
Interboro
Vne
Ridley
McGovern
Brandywine
Fenza Division
wLet Haab
Penfield Marple
Il Fs Sporting Goods
Morton Tavern
Turf Lounge
Marcus Hook
Chester Control Pitch
National Beer Cellar
Park Hotel
Memorial
Crest Cantina
Mantegna’s
Showalter Crazer
Little Brothers
Deshong
Gambol’s
Collingdale Inn
Essex & Green
Lansdowne
Julie's
Colonial
Tinicum
Lords
Rick's
Gross
Maximillian
Sun Valley
Madison Grille
West End
Widener College
Upland Legion
Naz Place
Chester
Ridley Township
Genesee
Highway House
Upland
Inter-Boro Goff's Suds
J&f
Falcroft Jr. High
Fibre Metal edges Dan's Tavern on two-run homer in sixth
Industrial Valley League game saw Fibre Metal beat Dan's Tavern 14 to 13 as Al Bruton delivered a two-run homer in the sixth. Carl Spangler and Bert Filliken homered for Fibre. Bill Henderson led Dan's with three hits and Joe Smith added a homer.
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Fibre Metal
Dan's Tavern
al Bruton
Bruton
Carl Spangler
Bert Filliken
Fibre
al Fortuna
Bill Craig
Dan's
Bill Henderson
Joe Smith
Scanlon Oil
Hilltop Pub
Jim Fedena
John Tatarelli
Larry Ferriola
Ferriola
John Wojicewiski
Scanlon
Scheivert
Harbor Light
Bill Wright
Jerry Bolgunas
RBI
Bill Pikington
Gunnar Stewart
Jim Jordan
Rich Poore
Bill Martin
Sam
Atlantic
Gessler
John McCann
Dave Hamilton
Bob Cericola
Nick Cericola
Ron Withelder
Wawa
Fun House
John Brennan
Gary Kaumann
Golden Slipper
Rutledge
Tom Skellan
Tom Sweeney
Mike DelCollo
Dan Sullivan
Bob Availes
Wild Irishman Tavern
Willowbrook Pastries
Rudy Epright
Bridgewater
Harry Speer
Speer
John Volpe
John Fedak
Bob Cianfrani
Ridley Township
Darby Vfw
Woodlyn
VFW
Joe Walsh
Fran Mi
Murphy
John Osiman
Televise Sporting Events to Reach One Billion by 1980
UPI reports television networks plan to spend nearly one billion dollars annually by 1980 for rights to broadcast sports. TV Guide Magazine notes the shift in value as networks target major games and expanded sports programming.
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Radnor, Pa
UPI
TV Guide
Wildcats win 7 1 over Lords as Vrobel stars on mound
DELCO Youth Pony League action sees Dave Vrobel throw a three hitter with a single and RBI for Wildcats while Gary Friday also blanks the plate with a three hitter and 13 strikeouts. Teener Seniors OLP tops Folsom 6 1 for their fifth win, Paul Lucci rings up 10 Ks, Duke Frye adds two hits, Caponi triples and doubles. Tinicum edges Rez 7 6 behind Mark Simpkins seven strikeouts in five innings with key hits from Blair Buck and Simpkins. other league notes and matchups listed.
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del Val
Metros
Patty
Karen Palermo
Diane Keeler
Terry McManus
Angel Dello
Gail Lowden
Chester Control
Campus Casino
Tommy McLaughlin
Dave Ribeiro
Chuck Maher
Monk Taylor
Campus
Joe Nasko
Delco Tavern
Glenolden Legion
Colonial
Jack Wood
Ted Kukowski
Mike Lombardi
Lombardi
Delmar Tavern
Don's Eddystone
Bernie DiSantis
Carmen Crispin
Paul Marschner
Delmar
Marschner
Rob
RBI
Pete Acquarola
Bob Brazas
DiMatteo
O’hagan
Maury
Bill Valentine
Dan Evans
Jim Finnegan
Bill McCabe
Y Hagan
Don
Essington
Julie
Dusty Harmon
Bruce Slotterback
Paul Cebeck
John Hamilton
Ed Perez
Pat Winter
Mike Erbicella
Buster DiNucci
Lrey's
Ernie's
DELCO
Duke Frye
Blaise Caponi
OLP
Jim Rohr
Folsom
Tinicum
Rez
Mark Simpkins
Blair Buck
John and
Simpkins
Rick Powley
Joe Murray
Chester Babe Ruth All Stars named for district tournament
The Chester Youth Babe Ruth League unveils its All Star roster for the district tourney at Suburban Babe Ruth Field in Brookhaven. Ten players from four squads join manager Bob Tennant, with co‑coaches Pacenza and Tamavich assisting. first round opponents are Drexel Hilltop Llanerch.
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Chester
Babe Ruth League
Babe Ruth
Brookhaven
Logan Movers
Hanley
Loughead
Bob Tennant
Louis Moeller
Brian McKee
Dan Quandt
Jim Logan
Frank Hill
Tim Delozier
Bob Eckert
Ray Condren
Mark Dugan
Fred Holford
Paul van Horn
Greg Hallett
Dan Duffy
Rich Sheppeck
Harry Schreffler
Tennant
Tom Pacenza
Stan Tamavich
Chester Youth
Drexel- Hilltop-Llanerch
Del Val Women Fall to Minutemen in Softball Showdown
NORWOOD Del Val Women’s Fast Pitch All Stars lost 10 to 2 to the Philadelphia Minutemen after a 1-1 game until the sixth inning. Coach Rich O'Donnell credited all players and highlighted Karen Palermo of the Glenolden Metros for allowing one run, with Chris Baker of Bell Telephone, Joanne Languth of Ridley, and Kelly Murray of Patty's Place scoring the first run on a steal of home.
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Norwood
del Val
All Stars
Philadelphia Minutemen
Minuteman
Rich O’donnell
Karen Palermo
Glenolden Metros
Chris Baker
Bell Telephone
Joanne Languth
Ridley
Basman
Kelly Murray
Patty
Mayberry Drives Jays Past Orioles in 24-10 Belter
John Mayberry slugged two homers and a double driving the Toronto Blue Jays to a 24-10 rout of the Baltimore Orioles. The Jays exploded for nine runs in the second inning while Otto Velez and Dave McKay doubled twice. Orioles manager Earl Weaver used Larry Harlow as a reliever in the fifth, drawing a protest later dropped after league approval. Roy Howell, Carty, and McKay supplied runs for Toronto as Baltimore’s Mike Flanagan took the loss.
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Toronto
John Mayberry
Toronto Blue Jays
Baltimore Orioles
Jays
Otto Velez
Dave McKay
Mark Belanger
Orioles
McKay
Baltimore
Earl Weaver
Larry Harlow
Harlow
Exhibition Stadium
Peter Bavasi
League
Lee MacPhail
New York
Weaver
Tom Underwood
Mike Flanagan
Roy Howell
Carty
Lee May
Billy Smith
Yankees
Wimbledon Opens With Upset and Stars In First Round
Tenth seed Dick Stockton falls to unseeded John Marks 6-2 9-6 7-6 under wet skies in the Wimbledon opener. Defending champion Bjorn Borg begins pursuit of a third major title with American Victor Amaya on center court. Other results include Buster Mottram defeating Douglas Palm 7-5 6-2 6-2, with many top players lined up for the two week event as crowds exceed 24 000 today.
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Wimbeldon
England
UPI
Dick Stockton
United States
John Marks
Bjorn Borg
Victor Amaya
Stockton
Marks
Whch
Deuce
Britain
Buster Mottram
Douglas Palm
Sweden
Allan Stone
Australia
Terry Rocavert
Tom Gullikson
Andy Pattison
Rhodesia
David Carter
Richard Lewis
Jimmy Connors
Russell Simpson
New Zealand
Vitas Gerulaitis
Heinz Gunthardt
Switzerland
Brian Gottfried
John Lloyd
Roscoe Tanner
Ismael el Shafei
Egypt
John McEnroe
Cepeda begins five year federal prison term
Former baseball star Orlando Cepeda started serving a five year sentence for attempting to smuggle marijuana into the United States at Eglin Air Force Base prison camp in Florida. The 41 year old Hall of Fame slugger arrived Monday after his Puerto Rico sentencing in December 1976 and faces diagnostic testing before work assignment. a $10,000 fine is also imposed. Also named boxer Larry Holmes as June boxer of the month for his victory over Ken Norton to claim the WBC Heavyweight Championship.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
UPI
Orlando Cepeda
United States
Cepeda
Air Base
Joseph Petrovsky
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Herman Pesquera
Eglin
San Francisco Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Oakland
Atlanta
Mexico City
World Boxing Council
Larry Holmes
Ken Norton
WBC
U.S
Muhammad Ali
Jimmy Young
Alfredo Evangelista
Spain
Earnie Shavers
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Norwood Media
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Sonny Chandler
Wayne Stewart
Sam Weikel
Kevin Nolan
Ron Cross
Jack King
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Tom Atkinson
Bob Heacock
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Wonderful
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Aries Best
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Mr. Pockets
Casanova
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E. Davis
Elias
Myer
Mr. Cylinder
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Happy Ed
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Joe M
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Victor Loyal
Evergreen Handy
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Speedy Arden
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Valley Frost
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Shackup Bluegrass
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Stafford
Adios Rosella
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Clarion Mamie
DiFiirolomo
Fight the Foe
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Shoemaker
Venture Out
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Echo Duke
Colonel Sur
Hayman
Robert John A
Burris
Olympic Charlie
Roan Brent
Ronan
Miller
Hillcrest Columbo
Bowden
Chief Lyss
Hayter
True Tale
Ae— Stoney Lane
Nelia
Cicero Frieda
Happy Angela
K.J.K
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Millman
Bud Toronto
Stockingtown
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Volo
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Somers
Armbro Naomi
Noble Chuck
Marusco
Steady Winnah
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Moiseyer
Dapper Tuxedo
Sancale
Maria J
Truglio
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Chi Crusaders
Chester High
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Nether
Providence
NP High School
American Legion
Springfield
Wayne Chester
Babe Ruth Red Sox
Widener Suburban
Babe
Derwood Park
Kinder Park
Wildcats Upland
South Chester
Elrod Hendricks
Qui Weaver
Elrod
Mayberry
Hendricks
Holmes
Violet Bryant Davis
Delaware County
Tcom
George Wood Furness
Joseph B. T Nd, JR
Lancaster Ave
Wibe
H. Brown
Phila
Pennsylvania
Schmellick
Lawrence Road
Broomall
Wasi
Marian Martin
West 18Th St
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