Tigers Vanquished by Yankees in 5-4 Loss
Detroit Tigers edged into Yankee Stadium amid late traffic and a subway scramble before succumbing 5-4 as Bobby Murcer delivered a two run double that broke the game open. Tigers were slowed by New York’s traffic and a harsh seventh inning collapse.
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Associated Press
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Boys' Club Net Pair Wins in Pony League Action
In La Crosse the Boys' Club Pony League beat Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau 3-2 as Jeff Lucas drove in Rick Blum with a sixth inning double and Blum earned the win with eight strikeouts. The Boys' Club varsity then defeated Blair 5-2 behind Bruce Radde and a first inning surge.
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West Salem Tops G E T in Conference Thriller
West Salem moved within one game of Gale Ettrick Trempealeau in the Coulee race after a 7-6 win, sparked by Mark Johnson’s two run homer in the fifth. Johnson earned the win, while Tim McClintock drove in two. In Dodger Stadium, Huizenga hit a bases loaded homer off Masao Tamura as USA beat Japan 6-2 in the opener of a series. In Appleton, Grover Jones was reassigned as batting instructor for the White Sox affiliate Foxes, who sit last in the Midwest League.
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Bowling League Standings andindividual high scores
Sunset Viroqua trippers posted team series 2352 and team game 885 led by Charlie Vikermyr 541 Jeff Fortney 531 and Dewey Sherry 507. High single Fortney 220. Summer Bloomers from Coulee led with team series 1969 and team game 690. Karen Troyanek 535 and Shirlee Stuggerud 516 topped individual scoring with Troyanek 214 high.
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Jeff Fortney
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Mike Vikemyr
Kurt Fetty
Charlie Munson
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Dandy Lions
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Shirlee Stuggerud
Schlifer Sparks Melrose-Mindoro Comeback Over Bangor 4-3
In Melrose Schlifer hit an 11th inning triple to tie the game and score the winning run on a Bangor error. Larry Stuhr worked all nine innings allowing five hits as Melrose-Mindoro improved to 3-3 in conference play while Bangor also sits at 3-3.
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Melrose-Mindoro
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Packers Receiver Camp Set Before July Training
The Green Bay Packers will hold a pre training camp receivers camp after rain delayed the initial May dates. 29 pass catches reporters report Sunday July 8 for physicals with two workouts on July 9. Rookies and some veterans report July 10 for physicals and running tests. Two a day practices begin July 16 for the 86 man squad composed of 47 veterans and 39 rookies.
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Pied Piper of hockey returns to NHL with Flyers
Bernie Parent, the first player to jump to the WHA, signs a multi year Flyers contract in Philadelphia. He accepts less money to play before 16 000 fans, hoping to revive his career with the Flyers after a 1970s path through Toronto.
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Loomis Fires One-Hitter As Onalaska Beats Holmen
Mike Loomis pitched a one hitter for Onalaska in a 13-3 Coulee conference win over Holmen. A sixth inning single by Bistadean broke the no hit bid as Onalaska totaled 11 hits including a Dave Anderson homer and two singles. Rick Preescl and Ron Preescl added two hits each, Paul Allen also doubled and singled, leaving Holmen 0-5 in league play.
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Hilltoppers
Bangor JV Holds Off Melrose Mindoro 6 5 in Baseball
Bangor junior varsity edged Melrose Mindoro 6 to 5 as Mike Gates limited the visitors to four hits. Todd Hesselberg doubled twice and Brian Mashak added a double and a single for Bangor, which withstood a late rally in the sixth and seventh innings.
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Guold claims ARCA 100 at La Crosse in chaotic finish
Bruce Guold of Batavia Ohio muscles from early trouble to win the ARCA 100 at La Crosse Interstate Speedway near West Salem Wisconsin. Bobby Watson leads until a throttle sticking crash ends his run on lap 96, while Larry Anderson and others fill out the top finishers in the 900 attending crowd.
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Tribune
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Terrace and S and H Prevail In Classic Fast Pitch Wins
Terrace-New Villa tops Finn-Posaas Construction 9 4 as Bruce Simones leads with three hits and seven teammates reach safely. S and H edge Downtown Country Kitchen 4 3 behind Jim Ward and Mike McClure in relief, improving to 4 5, while Ward and Blenco drive in runs.
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Major League Standings and Weekend Baseball Schedules
National and American League standings show Chicago leading the league with 40 wins. Montreal 32 wins. St. Louis 32. New York 29. Philadelphia 29. Pittsburgh 28. West division leaders Los Angeles 44 and San Francisco 42. Houston 38. Cincinnati 36. Weekend results include Montreal 4 Philadelphia 1, New York 5 Pittsburgh 4, St. Louis 3 Chicago 0, Atlanta 7 San Diego 3, Los Angeles 10 innings over Cincinnati, San Francisco 5 Houston 4. Sunday matchups list multiple city pairings across both leagues.
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Fezler Seizes Four Stroke Lead In Akron Golf Classic
Forest Fezler shot a 65 to reach 132 and lead the American Golf Classic at Firestone with eight under par after 36 holes. Bert Yancey shot 65 to 136, Johnny Miller 137, while Tom Shaw and Bruce Crampton followed at 137. The field includes Nicklaus and Palmer at 139.
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