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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1975

Page

19

Red Sox edge Tigers as Yastrzemski scores on bunt error

In Boston, Carl Yastrzemski scored from second on a late misplay by Detroit reliever Dean Pentz, framing a one run win after Boston blew a three run lead in the ninth. Tom Hausman started for Detroit, absorbing his third loss in eight innings.

Boston UPI Carl Yastrzemski Dean Pentz Jim Rice Detroit Tigers Red Sox Las Vegas Tom Hausman Orioles Ken Singleton Northrup Ross Grimsley Paul Blair Wayne Garland Brewers

Rangers rally past Angels on Grieve Howell homers

Texas Rangers beat the California Angels 2 to 1 as Tom Grieve and Roy Howell hit back to back homers to open the seventh after a 56 minute rain delay. Gaylord Perry limited Angels to two hits in the win.

Arlington Tex UPI Tom Grieve Roy Howell Texas Rangers California Angels Gaylord Perry Texas Angels Ed Figueroa

Riddick Dominates 100 Meters at British Champs

American sprinter Steve Riddick won the 100 meters at the British Amateur Athletic Association championships in London with a 10.39-second clocking. Britons Ainsley Bennett finished second in 10.50 and David Roberts took third in 10.65.

London UPI Steve Riddick British Amateur Athletic Association Riddick Ainsley Bennett David Roberts

Dodgers Beat Reds In Extra Innings

In San Francisco Willie Montanez and Chris Speier hit back-to-back homers in the ninth off J R Richard to lift the Giants 3 2 over the Astros. Montanez’s shot landed in the right field bleachers and Speier’s over the left field fence to end the game.

SAN Francisco UPI Willie Montanez Chris Speier San Francisco Giants Houston Astros J. R. Richard Montanez Speier

Expos overpower Phillies in game two comeback win

Montreal Expos rookie Gary Carter homered for the 14th time, snapping a 44 tie, and Jim Dwyer and Mike Jorgensen added two run blasts in the first inning to lift Montreal to a 6-4 victory after Philadelphia won the opener 8-6 in 10 innings.

Montreal UPI Gary Carter Jim Dwyer Mike Jorgensen Montreal Expos Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia Scott Bowass Owyer Maddox Luzinski Mangual Allen Jorgensn Morales Johnstone Buttner Schmidt Parrish Oates Mackanin Foliss Christensn Foote McCarvr Taylor Blair Iigendort Bailey Garber DeMola Mangval Parrish Cash Bowe Ley Schueler Footee Hutton Bea Phil Oe Rter Hilgendorf L

Rossman Knocks Out Nixon to Even Rivalry in Vegas

Mike Rossman, 22-1-1, from Turnersville N J, stopped Mike Nixon, 24-6, with a seventh round overhand right at the Tropicana to avenge a prior loss. Nixon, 23, Glendale Calif, fell after 56 seconds of the seventh as Rossman improved his record to 22-1-1 in a nationally televised Friday Night Fight. Nixon did not recall the end, and crowd attendance was about 590 as other undercard bouts produced decisive finishes.

Mike Rossman Mike Nixon Nixon Rossman The Tropicana Turnersville N.J Glendale Calif Buddy Basilica SUN Follies Bergers Marty Monroe Tony Pulu Concepcion Martinez Roy Holloway Conde Iglesias Placido Mora

Billy Martin Replaces Bill Virdon As Yankees Manager

New York United Press International reports Billy Martin, 45, will manage the New York Yankees, replacing Bill Virdon. Martin, fired by the Texas Rangers 12 days earlier, is returning to the Yankees where he played 1950 to 1957.

NEW York UPI Texas Rangers Billy Martin New York Yankees Bill Virdon Shea Stadium Yankees Cleveland Indians Martin Kansas City Gabe Paul Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Rangers Catfish Hunter Bobby Bonds Giants Bobby Murcer Eddie Brinkman Boston Red Sox Virdon Dick Williams Oakland A’s Oakland Charlie Finley Williams Pittsburgh Pirates

Paradise Valley All-Stars Miss Senior Title in Final Rally

Tucson Arizona claimed the Little League Senior Division crown with a 4 3 victory over Paradise Valley Nevada after Paradise Valley mounted a late seventh inning rally. Paradise Valley's Randy Sams Jim Angus and Steve Orrico provided key hits as Las Vegas loaded the bases but fell short when Steve Orrico’s flyout ended the threat.

Paradise Valley All-Stars North Glenn Colo Las Vegas Paradise Valley Tucson Ariz Arizona Jim Angus Barry West Randy Sams Sams Orrico Matzhaus

Weekend TV Sports Schedule Preview

Weekend slate lists 1:00 Westchester PGA Golf on Channel 8 4:30 CBS Tennis Classic on Channel 8 4:30 Championship Fishing on Channel 3 5:00 NFL Action on Channel 13 Monday highlights follow.

Washington Redskins Cincinnati Bengals Dick Gregg Wide World of Sports

Superior Tire tops Denton Electric in nine run win

Superior Tire defeated Denton Electric 9 to 5 as Mark For Superior and teammates crowded the top of the standings. Mercy Paramedics swept Bat Rentals in a doubleheader 4 3 and 11 4, with Bat Rentals dropping to fourth.

Superior Tire American Legion Denton Electric Mercy Paramedics Mike Alsup Steve Reimer Todd Unruh Dave Schnider Randy Saltzman Pat Ferguson Dave Aiello Dave Washam Unruh Ferguson Saltzman W—Reimer L—Ferguson Matt Deluile Rob Dondero Rob Anselmo Chuck Cassell Jonn Lucas Ed Rogich Bill Stanley Anselmo W—Cassell L—Deluille Mickey Cassell John Lucas Tim Donahue Steve Kern Bill Max Steve Donahue Max John Knott L—Kern

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