Catfish Hunter Delivers Big Win To Put Yankees Atop AL East
Catfish Hunter pitched four hits allowed and led the New York Yankees past the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 in a beanball game. The win moved the Yankees into first place in the AL East by half a game as Boston lost to Cleveland. Other scores: Brewers sweep Tigers. A’s beat Twins. Royals top Angels in 11 innings. White Sox edge Rangers. Fellow furious action included Hendrick’s three run homer for Cleveland and notable early Yankee offense including Munson and Nettles RBI.
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Catfish Hunter
New York Yankees
Baltimore
Yankees
Orioles
Boston
Cleveland
George Hendrick
Indians
Red Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Detroit Tigers
Oakland A’s
Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
Texas Ranger
Hunter
Ken Singleton
Mike Torrez
Graig Nettles
Terry Whitfield
Munson
Chris Chambliss
Nettles
Whitfield
Torrez
Elrod Hendricks
Bobby Grich
Carl Yastrzemski
Hendrick
Bill Lee
Dick Drago
Charlie Spikes
Cleveland Brewers
Tigers
George Scott
Bill Travers
Jim Staton
A's
Twins
Minnesota
Joe Decker
Coach Pshaws Title IX Talk
Oklahoma City University coach Paul Hansen argues Title IX will not destroy intercollegiate athletics. He notes the law will raise budgets but believes men and women’s programs can thrive with careful funding while insisting sports for women deserve equal quality. He compares resistance to change with past integration efforts and vows to support women’s athletics within available funds.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Paul Hansen
Oklahoma City University
Pshaws
Congress
Washington
Hansen
Rec Results: City leagues post Tuesday softball and baseball scores
Tuesday results show Adult Mro's Games-Devies Chemical 4-3 over Motor Electric and G I Forum forfeit over Santa Fe Motors of Deerfield. Oswalt Industries 5-0 over Peerless Plastics and Garden City Farm Center 5-4 over Knights of Columbus. Pappas Concrete 7-4 over Dart-In. Women Ansel's Angels 6-0 over Hapes Truck ine, Hammond-Fansler 2-0 over Western Bit. American Legion 12-8 over Stallsworth-Elson. Club Chamisal 9-4 over GR&C. Minor League Navajos 17-4 over Kiowas, Pawnees 12-11 over Comanches.
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City Recreation Dept
Mro
Devies Chemical
Motor Electric
G.I. Forum
Santa Fe Motors
Deerfield
Oswalt Industries
Peerless Plastics
Garden City Farm Center
Knights of Columbus
Pappas Concrete
Dart-In
Ansel's Angels of Lakin
Hapes Truckine
Hammond-Fansler
American Legion
Stallsworth-Elson
Club Chamisal
Gr&c
Fansler Field
GLE. Forum
Garden Farm Center
Quint Automotive
Garden City Merchants
Cleaver Field
Hopes Trucking
Gigot Irrigation
Mammond-Fansler
Rainbow
Allan Yellow Field
Sublette
Rent-Buy
Roark Really
Miles Optical Laboratory
Garland Furniture
Holcomb
Mohawks
Kiowas
Feild
Kansas
Aztecs
West Field
Express trade for Gene Ferguson shifts WFL rosters
Jacksonville Express acquire offensive tackle Gene Ferguson from Portland Thunder in exchange for the rights to defensive back Alvin Wyatt who signed with Washington. Ferguson is a two year NFL veteran from San Diego and Houston and played last season with Portland after college at Norfolk State.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Jacksonville Express
Gene Ferguson
Portland Thunder
Ferguson
San Diego
Houston
Portland
Norfolk State
The
Express
Alvin Wyatt
Washington
NFL
Wohlford Delivers Late Rally For Royals Over Angels
Outfielder Jim Wohlford sparked Kansas City as the Royals beat California 5-3 in 11 innings. Wohlford authored a key 11th inning single and, after a seventh inning error, contributed a crisp relay and two more hits. The Royals piled 13 hits as Brett, Patek, and McRae supported the rally while Angels batters suffered injuries and lineup disruptions.
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Anaheim
Caan Ar
Jim Wohlford
Kansas City Royals
Wohlford
California Angels
Royals
Woh- Ward
Angel
Mickey Rivers
Mickey Scott
Cookie Rojas
George Brett
Angels
Don Kirkwood
Scott
Brett
Hal McRae
John Mayberry
Kansas City
Dick Lange
Fred Patek
Lange
Andy Etchebarren
Extra-Inning Defeat for Hooker Over Garden City Bison
Hooker defeated Garden City 11 to 8 in eight innings at Clint Lightner Field. Garden City led 4-5 in errors and tied 8-8 in the fifth before Hooker pulled away with four runs in the eighth. Tom Berens earned the win for Hooker, while Dean Clanton took the loss for Garden City.
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Hooker
Okla
Garden City
Kansans
Garden
Bison
Kansas
Ulysses At & P.m
Clint Lightner
Dodge City
Oklahomans
Bob Baker
Danny Powell
Terry Schield
Chris Wilkins
Greg McGillivray
Tom Berens
Arlyn Algrim
Tim Warren
Dean Clanton
Major League Leaders By The Associated Press American League BATTING
The AP list shows Carew leading the AL with 376 at bats and Lynn from Boston at 345. It covers runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, steals, and pitching wins, with names like Palmer, Kaat, Bird, Blyleven and pitchers Ryan and Tanana highlighted.
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Associated Press
Carew
Min
Lynn
Bsn
R.white
Burroughs
Tex
G.nettles
G.scott
Mil
Munson
C.washingtn
Oak
Chalk
Cal
Singleton
Bal
Rivers
Orta
Chi
Bonds
B Jackson
Horton
Del
Otis
Palmer
Kaat
Bird
Blyleven
Ryan
Tanana
Madlock
Morgan
Cin
Lopes
Cedeno
Hin
Bench
Luzinski
Phi
Ree Schedule THURSED and THURSED sports slate
A dense schedule lists adult men and women games across multiple fields including Fansler and Cleaver Fields. Notable matchups feature Gribble Bros versus Ponderosa Turf Farm at 6 30 p m and Craig Construction against Garst Thomas at 7 15 p m, with several leagues and venues noted throughout the evening.
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Fansler Field
Gribble Bros
Ponderosa Turf Farm
Craig Construction
Garst-Thomas
Machine Supply
Ehresman Packing
Pizza Inn
Garden City Co-op
Triple-S
Tinker Shop
Cleaver Field
Don's Mill
Garden City Merchants
Turquoose Shop
Southside Grain
Deerfield
Gigot Irrigation
Holcomb
Peerless Plastics
Rainbow
Allen Yellow
M&m Fertilizer
Zero Canvas
Delta Irrigation
Ray Rowland
H&b Builders
Garst
Thomas
Skyline
White Field
Eagles
Orioles
Falcons
Cards
Planet, Prairie
Zodiac
High Blades Scorer Joins Cincinnati Stingers
CINCINNATI AP The Cincinnati Stingers have acquired Gary Veneruzzo the WHA leading scorer for the defunct Baltimore Blades with 60 points 33 goals Also joining from the Blades and Cougars in the June 19 draft are Rich Coutu Richard Bourbonnais and Jim Pappin as the Stingers begin WHA play this year.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Stingers
Gary Veneruzzo
Baltimore Blades
World Hockey Association
Veneruzzo
Blades
Stingers
Chicago Cougars
Rich Coutu
Richard Bourbonnais
Jim Pappin
Major League Standings And Wednesday Baseball Schedule
Major League standings show Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York leading in various divisions while Wednesday’s games feature Cleveland Boston New York Detroit Kansas City California Minnesota Oakland and Milwaukee with listed pitchers and upcoming matchups including Texas Chicago and more. Several late innings results include San Diego beating San Francisco and Cincinnati at Atlanta as part of a busy schedule with postponements noted.
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Kansas City
California
Oakland
Minnesota
Cleveland
Harrison
Boston
Pole
New York
Emore
Palmer
Detroit
Ruble
Milwaukee
Broberg
Texas
Wright
Chicago
Kant
Busby
Leonard
Tanana
Corbin
Holtzman
Bahnsen
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Houston
San Diego
San Francisco
Reuschel
Montreal
Blair
Forsch
Seaver
Sutton
Konieczny
Caldwell
Folkers
Philphia
Chicago Milwaukee
Gly
St.Louis
Kansas C
L. Angeles
Vilas Captures Wimbledon Crowd as Storming Debut
Argentina’s Guillermo Vilas, 22, rises at Wimbledon with a rain interrupted win over Jeff Simpson 7 5 6 4 6 4 advancing to the second round. The left handed teen idol attracts scores of fans while focusing on grass adaptation and practice for the tournament.
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Wimbledon
England
Jennia ‘Teenyboppers
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Vilas
New Zealand
Jeff Simpson
Advane
Connors
Ashe
Nastase
Bertram
Andrew Pattison
Rhodesia
Met Tourney Signups Due Tomorrow At Civic Center
The annual tennis tournament sponsored by the City Recreation Dept announces a Thursday deadline for entries to the Civic Center. Seven divisions include 18 and under, 14 and under, women's singles and doubles, men's singles and doubles, and over 35. Play begins at 7 a.m. with plaques for top three in each division and John Jameson returning as tourney director.
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City Recreation Dept
Civic Center
Ben Grimsley
John Jameson
Phillies Tame Pirates in double header sweep
The Philadelphia Phillies, using 21-year-old starters Larry Christenson and Tom Underwood, swept the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 and 8-1 to pull within two games of first in the National League East. Ollie Brown drove in the key run in the opener. Greg Luzinski added three RBIs in the nightcap as Pittsburgh dropped three straight after leading the division. Other NL results included the Reds over Braves 3-0, Mets 5-1 over Cardinals, Dodgers 8-3 over Astros, Padres 2-1 and 3-0 over Giants, and Cubs 13-6 over Expos.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia Phillies
Lions
Larry Christenson
Tom Underwood
Phils
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
Christenson
Underwood
Pirates
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Ollie Brown
Greg Luzinski
Luzinski
Bruce Kison
Kison
Reds
Braves
Joe Morgan
Pat Darcy
Fred Norman
Pedro Borbon
Darcy
Phil Niekro
Dodgers
Astros
Doug Ray
Los Angeles
Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Padres
Giants
Randy Jones
Enzo Hernandez
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Gene Tenace
Billy Smith
White Sox
Rangers
Jorge Orta
Bill Melton
Claude Osteen
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Someny
Cardinal
Whitey Herzog
Joe Lahoud
Connecticut
Bruce’ Bochte
Orlando Ramirez
Colombia
Dave Chalk
Nolan Ryan
Sooners
Berens
Major League
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Cowboys
Koayls
Pilots
T. Carroll
Morton
Candelaria
Lonborg
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
N.C
Byron Bertram
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fifa
Martina Navratilova
Czechoslovakia
Billie Jean King
San Mateo
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Miss Evert
Elly Appell
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Jerry Koosman
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Brent Strom
Willie McCovey
Mike Ivie
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Tim Hosley
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Bill Bonham
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