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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1975

Page

13

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Games Across Leagues

Standings and results from the International and Southern leagues are listed with Monday and Tuesday games. Teams like Cleveland Detroit Chicago Oakland Memphis Richmond Rochester Pawtucket Tidewater Toledo Syracuse Montgomery Orlando Birmingham Jacksonville Sevannah Asheville Knoxville Columbus San Antonio El Paso Shreveport Alexandria Lafayette Arkansas Jackson Hawaii Sacramento Spokane Taconic Tucson Salt Lake Phoenix are named with scores and schedule notes including postponements and rain.

Memphis Richmond Rochester Pawtucket Tidewater Charleston Toledo Syracuse Montgomery Orlando Birmingham Jacksonville Sevannah Asheville Knoxville Columbus Ortendo Montgomery Jacksonville Severnoh San Antonio Shreveport Midland Lafayette Alexandria Arkansas of Jackson Paso Arkansas Hawaii Sacramento Spokane of Taconic Tucson Salt Lake Albuvaverave Phoenix

Scores and Highlights From American League and National League Games

American League games saw New York and Baltimore split for runs with late tallies as Hunter and Munson contributed. Boston topped Cleveland on a late burst, while California beat Texas with a big ninth inning. National League action included Philadelphia at St. Louis ending with a St. Louis win, plus Chicago and Los Angeles both posting decisive performances.

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Cubs Making Believers Out Of A Lot Of Folks Burk Grabs Bowling Lead

Cubs surge to 15 6 atop the NL East as Manny Trillo and Darold Knowles spark a surprising turnaround. Trillo hits .320 with strong defense while Knowles earns saves and the bullpen steadies. Offense features Bill Madlock Jerry Morales Rick Monday Jose Cardenal and Trillo in balanced scoring. Pitching remains a concern with Stone Burris Reuschel and Bonham under early strain as Geoff Zahn debuts after a trade.

Cubs Burk Chicago Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Arizona Jim Marshall Billy Williams Oakland A's Manny Trillo Darold Knowles Bob Locker Trillo Knowles Cub St. Louis Cardinals Skein A's Marshall Bill Madlock Jerry Morales Rick Monday Jose Cardenal

Marshall Raps Youth Program

Cy Young winner Mike Marshall warns of an arms epidemic among young pitchers. He cites many letters seeking help for sore arms and urges rule changes in youth baseball to rotate positions and reduce throwing stress. He notes long term skeletal damage and says no training can fully reverse the injury.

Los Angeles Mike Marshall Michigan State Marshall UCLA Dodgers

Finley cuts Washington from A's as track star fails baseball bid

Oakland owner Charles O Finley released Herb Washington, the former Michigan State sprinter known for 29 stolen bases. Coach Reggie Jackson noted Washington’s baseball limits while teammate Sal Bando paused jokes about his club acceptance. Washington intends to return to pro track.

Oakland Herb Washington Reggie Jackson Oakland A’s Charles O. Finley Washington Finley Michigan State A’s Don Hopkins Montreal Expos Chicago

Hunt Defends WCT Format Amid Star Absences

Dallas AP report on World Championship Tennis defending its format as top names like Connors Newcombe Rosewall and Smith skip the final round. Hunt touts progress and prize money while noting scheduling against the Byron Nelson Golf Classic and pending announcements. Arthur Ashe earns $33,333 gold ball for year’s top points leader amid strong ticket sales.

Dallas Lamar Hunt Jimmy Connors John Newcombe Ken Rosewall Stan Smith Connors-Laver Connors-Newcombe Hunt Newcombe John Rod Laver Connors Rosewall Arthur Ashe Bjorn Borg Sweden Raul Ramirez Mexico

City Bowling Results at Thunderbird League Night

In the mixed league at Thunderbird, individual high games include Jerry Hil 227 Emmo Webb 226 and Pat Lawson 21. High series feature Evoene Burk 673 and Margit Augustine 505, with team marks from The JEAM 5 828 and Good Times 829.

Thunderbird Leones Jerry Hil Emmo Webb Evoene Burk the Jeam Bowman Thunderbird Lones Pat Lawson Margit Augustine Cogies Stop

Trevino Swing Advice to Cure Belly Busters

This golf column warns players about swaying during the backswing causing belly hits. It recommends shifting slight weight to the left for 7 iron to wedge and keeping the left-side balance through the downswing. The piece adds a visual check using the sun at 11 o clock and ends with a humorous oath.

Billy Graham

Oklahoma considers deer herd reductions in two game areas

Oklahoma wildlife officials say thinning deer herds at Cookson and Pushmataha game management areas may improve health. A study by the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study Center found many deer afflicted with brainworm, which damages lungs and can cause pneumonia and death. Monitoring reproduction could show if reductions work.

Oklahoma City Cookson Pushmataha Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission Hammond Eve Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study Center University of Georgia State Wildlife Department

Phillies Still Pursue Allen

Phillies owner Ruly Carpenter and manager Danny Ozark discuss Philadelphia’s possible acquisition of Dick Allen from Atlanta. Talks center on Allen’s demands and Braves approval with Owens handling the negotiations. prospects remain unsure and considered high risk.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Danny Ozark Phils Atlanta Braves Dick Allen Ozark Phillies Paul Owens Allen Ruly Carpenter Carpenter Braves New York Daily News

Smith Seeks Surprise as Sabres Face Canadiens in Game 5

Buffalo coach Floyd Smith bids for another upset as the Sabres prepare for Game 5 against Montreal. After 2-0 lead, Buffalo was blown out 7-0 and 8-2 in Montreal to even the series at 2-2, with Smith citing struggles on power play and penalty kill.

Buffalo Floyd Smith Sabres Montreal Smith Canadiens

Holiday Bowl Hits Jackpot in Texas Classic Playoffs

Lawton's Holiday Bowl bowling team won the Texas Classic traveling league state playoff at the Astro Bowl in San Antonio. They defeated Webb Air Force Base 3179 to 2891 in the final after ousting Seguin 3146 2855 and Denison 3254 2756 in qualifying. Team members were Mike Grundman Jack Sain Bob Starling Terry Stevens and George Berry. They averaged 3098 pins per series and 1032 scratch for 15 games. Grundman led with 3373 total including a 730 high and 717. Berry averaged 216.

Lawton San Antonio Webb Air Force Base Big Spring Tex Holiday Bowl Seguin Denison Fort Sill Oak Cliff Berry

Bishop Women's Fast Pitch Tourney Slated

Entry deadline Thursday for a double elimination women's fast pitch softball tournament set for May 16 to 18 at Bishop School. Open to any women's team with a $30 fee. twilight games at Bishop School. For more information call 3530440 or 3534870.

Bishop School

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