Beck's gem leads Bears to 4-1 win in Central Missouri League
Steve Beck pitched a no hitter with 20 strikeouts as the Pepsi Cola Bears beat Sedalia 4-1 to seize sole first in the Central Missouri Ban Johnson league. Beck had a stretch of 10 strikeouts in a row and allowed only seven hits while Steve Lewis took the loss for Sedalia. The Bears improved to 4-1 overall and 3-0 in the league and host Marshall Sunday at 1 p.m. with Kelly Whitaker likely on the mound.
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Rippeto Leads Plasters to 4-0 Win in Softball League Tie
Rippeto Plasters moved into a first place tie in the Jefferson City Park Board senior softball league with a 4-0 victory over Esquire Lounge as Doug Perkins allowed one hit with six strikeouts and added two singles. Mexico beat Tiki Lounge 2-0 behind a seven inning one hitter by Meyer with six strikeouts. Knights of Columbus edged Jeff-Cole Quarries 1-0, while Esquire Lounge, Mexico, and Rippeto each sit 3-1. Knights 2-2. Jeff-Cole 1-4. Tiki Lounge 0-4. Standings reflect partial results from action.
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Sommerer's slam leads 8-4 league win for Rackers
Alvin Sommerer powered Jefferson City Rackers to an 8-4 victory over Mexico at Ernie Vivian field, delivering a grand slam in the fourth inning as they stretched their district lead to 3 straight wins and improved to 30- overall. Jerry Allen pitched the final 134 innings, with Mike Wilhelm earning the win in relief.
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Jim Hickman
Denny Alberts
Jefferson City American Legion
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Homer Jones
Marshall routs Tipton in B-1 league outing
Marshall baseball defeated Tipton 13 2 as Gary Schmidt and Clarence Baskeet allowed four hits. Ray Forrest started poorly for Tipton, giving up three runs in the first and three in the third. Marshall improves to 2-1 in the Central Missouri Ban Johnson League while Lexington and Columbia games were postponed due to a schedule conflict.
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Clarence Baskeet
Marshall
Tipton
Lexington
Columbia
Ray Forrest
Jackson's hit gives A's 6 5 win over Orioles
Reggie Jackson delivered a decisive single as the Kansas City A's erased a 5-0 deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5. The rally followed five eighth inning hits and an error, dropping Baltimore two spots to fifth in the American League.
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Wynn hits three homers as Astros power past Giants
Jim Wynn belted three solo homers in Houston’s 6-2 win over San Francisco, the first time a Astros player accomplished the feat in the Astrodome and to reach 14 homers for the season. Eddie Mathews called it a remarkable showcase in the big park while Wynn noted he nearly bunting on the second strike. Hall started for the Phillies in a split doubleheader, winning 4-1 over Pittsburgh as Ellsworth faltered. Los Angeles blanked Chicago 5-0 behind Brewer and Sutton.
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Baseball standings and schedule notes
National League games listed: Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, St. Louis at San Francisco, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, Atlanta at Houston. American League games: New York at Chicago, Kansas City at Detroit. Night games: Minnesota at Cleveland, Boston at Washington, California at Baltimore.
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Missouri fishing report highlights across lakes and rivers
The Missouri Conservation Department reports fishing conditions across many reservoirs and rivers. Walleye, bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish are variably fair to good at Lake Thebs, Table Rock, Lake of the Ozarks, Osage River, and more while water clarity ranges from clear to dingy. Specific spots note fair to good bass and crappie, with some channels excellent on prepared baits and trout areas showing fair to good activity.
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Fleckman Opens Lead in U S Open at Baltusrol
Arnold Palmer said an amateur cannot win the U S Open, while Marty Fleckman, 23, shot a 67 to grab a two stroke edge after the first round at Baltusrol. Palmer and six stars were bunched at 69 as rain halted play and Nicklaus posted 71 before weather halted the event. Fleckman, from Port Arthur Texas and Houston alum, rose from relative obscurity, while Ben Hogan finished 72 after a late bogey in resumed play.
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Greene ties world century dash mark at NCAA meet
Charlie Greene tied the world 100 yard dash record at Brigham Young University in Provo as Kim Lindgren and others shone. Lindgren dominated the six mile, while Jim Ryan and Tommie Smith both navigated events with selective entries. Bill Roe of Washington suffered serious injuries attempting to qualify.
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Hart to attend Vanatta camp this day at Mexico
Eugene High School sophomore Danny Hart will attend the Bob Vanatta Basketball clinic in Mexico today. The 5-9 guard played for both Eugene varsity and B teams last season, averaged about 15 points for the B squad, and earned a varsity letter. He also stars as a pitcher for the J. Dawson Cubs in Babe Ruth baseball, posting a 3-0 record this season after helping Eugene win the district crown for a 4-1 season. The camp runs through the 22nd with Vanatta aided by Jim McLeod, Gary Filbert, and Win Wiffong.
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Braves Acquire Raymond in Astros Trade Near Deadline
The Houston Astros traded pitcher Claude Raymond to the Atlanta Braves for Wade Blasingame at the trading deadline. Raymond could pitch tonight against his former team as Atlanta opens a three game series in Houston. Three other trades occurred, including Jim King to the Chicago White Sox for Ed Stroud. The California Angels added Woody Held and Roger Repez in separate deals for Jack Sanford and an unnamed minor leaguer. Raymond, 30, is 0-4 this season with a 5. A Blasingame, 23, is 1-2 with a 5.29 ERA last year.
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