AC price added to Third District Coliseum cost
Henley outlines a new $40,000 air conditioning system at the Third District Coliseum and says renting parties will pay five dollars per hour for use plus a separate employee cost. A lease plan is being drawn to recover the expense and cover operation costs, with possible $15 for three hours plus $10 for start up.
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Hope Tourism Commission
Simmons homer seals Cardinals win over Reds in tense game
Ted Simmons hit his sixth homer of the year to key a 6 5 victory for St. Louis over Cincinnati after a tense 10th inning. Dale Murray gave up the decisive blast as the Reds failed to score in the ninth and tenth, while Mike Anderson, Don Keasinger, and catcher Simmons nailed Ray Knight at the plate on a relay.
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Don Keasinger
Ray Knight
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Braves Cubs Dodgers win in Doctors League opener
The Braves edged the Cardinals 12 11 in the first Doctors League 1977 game as comebacks fueled a 9 9 tie after six. Cubs rallied past the Giants 6 5 in a late fifth inning, while the Dodgers beat the Yankees 6 5. Key hitters included Lauterbach Young Brown and Cornelius Wall. Next games set for Thursday night with Cubs Yankees at 5 30, Giants Cardinals at 7, Braves Dodgers at 8 30.
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Mark Terry
Kevin Hampton
John Turner
Allen Carver
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John Lewis
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Phillip Rowland
Greg Gammill
William Mathews
Galyn Calhoun
Tim Arnette
Kenny Gibson
Greg Collins
Terry Wesley
Nest Fresh and Optimist Triumph In Babe Ruth League Doings
Nest Fresh defeated Merchants 42 in seven innings with Kyle Campbell pitching all seven. Jeffery Rhodes and Walter Johnson split Merchants pitching duties as four Nest Fresh players scored one run each. Optimist won 16 7 over Corn Belt after a 3 7 3 3 run on early frames and a five run fifth for the visitors.
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John Mark
Corn Belt
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Lakers seek rally as West hails team attitude in Portland semifinal
Los Angeles Lakers coach Jerry West says the team has a fantastic attitude heading into Game Three of the NBA semifinal in Portland despite trailing 2-1 in the best-of-seven. He cites improved shooting and ball handling as keys while Portland aims to extend its lead and defend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Hope alumni lead Ouachita Tigers in strong season run
Three Hope High School graduates join Ouachita Baptist University Tigers as key pitchers. Mike Downs captains with four wins and one loss and a 1.31 ERA while majoring in chemistry, Wade Harris has two wins and one loss with 1.17 ERA, and Clay O'Steen contributes as a teammate. Ouachita sits 16-12 overall and 6-4 in conference under Coach Don Purdy.
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Clay O’steen
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Young Lindstrom Shines in 1924 World Series Debut
At 18 Fred Lindstrom became the youngest player in World Series history as he starred for the New York Giants against the Washington Senators in 1924. He also set a record by collecting four hits in a single game.
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Solunar Tables From Knight Guide Spark Fishing Plans
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan days around peak activity. The notice urges anglers and hunters to fish or hunt during the advised times to maximize sport.
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76ers to try for third in Eastern finals
Philadelphia star George McGinnis warned of the Houston Rockets as an explosive scoring club. The 76ers hold a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-seven semifinal, with Game three at The Summit looming and pressure to stay sharp.
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Standings and results for baseball league races
Standings show Milwaukee, Boston, Toronto, Chicago and California leading in heavy use of abbreviations. Monday results include Toronto 10 Seattle 4 and Chicago 6 Texas 3 while Milwaukee at Cleveland was rained out. Tuesday and Wednesday schedules list multiple intercity matchups across the circuit.
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