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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1977

Page

13

Carew drives Twins past Tigers with grand slam

Rod Carew hit a grand slam and Mike Cubbage added a homer and three RBIs as the Minnesota Twins outslugged the Detroit Tigers 12 to 11. The game featured six homers with Detroit rallying late on blasts by Staub and Kemp, but Tom Johnson secured the save.

Detroit UPI Rod Carew Mike Cubbage Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Carew Twins Jason Thompson Tito Fuentes Rusty Staub Steve Kemp Tam Ruramoaiarnama OTS Momabericeta Cogent Pete Redfern Tom Johnson Staub Kemp Cubbage Rich Chiles Roy Smalley Minnesota Thompson Fuentes Hisle Bostocs Kemplt Timpsnib Ford Mayc Veryzer Redter Arroyop Shlip Taylor P Minnesota Etroit eFlore Phage Chiles Burgmeier Cat Fuennson Grilli

Smith's three run homer lifts Rangers over White Sox to end AL West lead

In Arlington Keith Smith homered in the eighth to spark the Rangers to a 10-7 win over Chicago, snapping the White Sox three lead and letting Minnesota pull within a half game. The early portion also notes Orioles, Yankees, Red Sox and Mariners results from Friday night.

Toronto UPI Hal McRae Darrell Porter Kansas City Royals Toronto Blue Jays McRae Royals Fred Patek Tom Paquette Marty Pattin Andy Hassler Steve Mingori Doug Bird Pattin Arlington Tex Keith Smith Texas Rangers Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Texas California Wyvork Bosley Cf Milwaukee Cleveland Bonds of Remy Abrhbir Haney Duffy Jonhnsn Chicago Texas New York Cleveland Garrit Hergry Johnson Munson Jone Healy Bochte Aio Lemor Wills Briggs Jacksonrt Wynn Melton Sundor Baylor Essian Smith Chalk Barriosp Mulloks Jonnsn Sakata Dutty Ss LaGrowp Devine Goodwndh Klutts Ib Joshuad Lownstart Wiles Bowles Moore Carty Ty Guerrer Rodrigur Hampton McClure Castro Kemp Barrow LaRoche Soderhelm Sundber Bannis Clevel Hargrove Hr-Zisk Gample E Kern S&s Harrah Hargrove Norrister Bonds Zeber Mulliniks Goodwin Piniel Carty Thorntony Chambliss Remy Jackson Kuiper Norris Barrios Bosley Baylor SF -Etchebar LaGrow Wiley Tig Gnons McCiur Ellin Kuhualua Asiro Devine Tid Knowls Kern Hood Artenhette Bannister Barrios (Grieve

Connors Reaches Clay Court Semis In Marathon Win

Top seed Jimmy Connors defeated Dick Stockton 2-6 6-4 10-8 in a 2 hour 58 minute match to reach the U S Clay Courts semifinals in Indianapolis. Taroczy upset Harold Solomon to join Connors and Dent and Orantes in the final four as sunshine returned after rain delays.

Indianapolis UPI Jimmy Connors Dick Stockton U.S

Watts Magicians Triumph Over Stars In Final Minutes

Watts Magicians defeated the Las Vegas Stars 73 to 69 in Scottsdale. Watts hit 15 of 15 free throws, including 11 straight in the fourth quarter, while Las Vegas made 17 of 31. Burns led Vegas with 14 in the first half, but Watts rode late free throws to the win. The Stars meet Tucson next at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Scottsdale, Ariz Watts Agicians Las Vegas Stars Stars Los Angeles Nevada Las Vegas Arizona South Gate Calif Mike Spider Man Burns Watts al Marquetti Vegas Sherrill Stephens New York Stephens Las Vegas High School Tucson Ariz Thompson Liebenstein Overton Mannion Justice Ruggeroll Brown Love Welch Navils Lewis Loyd Walker Williams Marquettie Zeno Watson Johnson S. Pruitt

Gullikson Rallies To Upset Smith In Classic Upset

Tim Gullikson of Onalaska Wisconsin defeated fifth seed Stan Smith of Hilton Head South Carolina in a Wendy's Tennis Classic round of 16 match. Gullikson rallied from a one set deficit to win in three sets 24 63 75.

Dublin Ohio UPI Tim Gullikson Onalaska Wis Stan Smith Hilton Head S.C Gullikson Smith

Sherk Rolls to Huge Win in U S Women’s Amateur Semifinal

Cathy Sherk of Canada crushed Brenda Goldsmith 9 and 8 in the semifinals at Cincinnati Country Club. Beth Daniel, former champion, beat Nancy Haamer 3 and 2 to advance. The finals will be 36 holes Saturday with Sherk facing Daniel.

Cincinnati UPI Cathy Sherk U.S Beth Daniel Sherk Fonthill Canada Brenda Goldsmith San Antonio Tex Daniel Charleston S.C Nancy Haamer Dallas Saurday Goldsmith

Roadrunners Rally To Upset Bat Rentals 5-2 In Nevada Tourney

In Sun Set Park the Roadrunners, who won only three regular season games, stunned league leaders Bat Rentals 5-2 in the opening game of the Nevada State American Legion tournament. Jeff Smith pitched well for Valley High, fanning four, while Jim Gemma drove in two runs to break a 2-2 tie in the sixth. Darryl Clark and Dave Anderson added key RBIs as Roadrunners seized momentum and prepared for a 5:30 p.m. rematch against Daley Masonry with Bat Rentals facing Jack Matthews Realty at 8:30 p.m.

Baltimore UPI Doug DeCinces Kiko Garcia Baltimore Orioles Oakland A’s Jim Palmer Palmer Orioles Oakland DeCinces Vida Blue Rich Dauer Ken Singleton Eddie Murray Andres Mora Garcia Steve Staggs NEW York Chris Chambliss Reggie Jackson New York Yankees California Angels Jim Catfish Hunter Ed Figueroa Yankees Jackson Paul Blair Angels Bobby Bonds Dave Chalk Fred Kuhualua RBI Chamblis Roy White Roadrunners Sunset Park Nevada State American Legion Legionnaires Las Vegas Daley Masonry Jack Matthews Realty Craig Pinneo Jim Gemma Ron Jones Jeff Smith Darryl Clark Gemma Clark Dave Anderson Smith Valley High School Bob Ballentine Ed Kennedy Paul Blad Ballentine Jett Smith Craig Pinne Boo Ballentine Smith L Pinneo

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