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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1977
Page
14
BOSTON AP Dwight Evans, Boston Red Sox slugging right fielder, who had been sidelined with a right knee injury since June 23, was activated today. The return adds power to the lineup as Evans resumes duty in the outfield.
The image features Nicholson, Ron Gooch, and Jim Bowman in the top row with third row players coach Randy Murrow Henry Peele Jimmy Woods Jerry Steelman Mark Bullock Joe Wray Milford Payne George Pendegraph and Steve Davis. Bat boy Tony Peele and Dwight Meredith were absent during the photo.
Angels starter Frank Tanana was knocked out in the fourth inning as Minnesota defeated the Los Angeles 8 6. Tanana waved to the crowd and apologized after a boisterous reaction that drew a manager’s rebuke. Catfish Hunter shined for New York in a 8 2 win over Cleveland. Boston moved within a game of first in the East with an 5 2 win over Toronto.
Bonnie West Shirley, famed as the first woman to win a NASCAR sanctioned feature, is sentenced to five years for auto theft. The Langley Speedway win occurred June 10, 1975, at Langley in Hampton. She must report to Portsmouth City Jail as her appeal moves.
Knollcrest defeated Oak View 283 to 253 in a competitive community swim meet this week. Event results highlight medley relays, backstrokes, freestyle and butterfly races across multiple age groups with KC and OV athletes earning top times and numerous disqualifications noted.
The crews of Enterprise and Gretel II claim victory in an informal Rhode Island Sound race as Gretel II tests her first Newport runs. Both sides report faster windward sailing and outrun assertions, but absence of official observers leaves no formal ruling.
District 30 ASA softball events for Class A Open Class A Industrial and Class B Women start in High Point on July 20. Entry fee is 40 dollars per tournament payable to the Mercury Athletic Club, with all fees due at the Parks and Recreation Department by Friday July 15.
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