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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1972

Page

15

Baseball Standings and Schedule Tie Ups Across Leagues

The tidied report shows standings for the National League with teams like Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco and San Diego, plus current results and upcoming games. It lists American League matchups including Chicago New York Baltimore Minnesota and California with planned games and times. Regional divisions show American and National league results, schedules, and scores from Saturday to Monday across multiple cities and leagues.

Pittsburgh Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Jenkins Reuschel Matlack Gentry Col Atlanta Niekrokro Houston Dierker Twitchell Lersch Bliss Kison Montreal Morton McAnally Gibson Bibby Neon Cincinnati Guillett McGiothiin John Osteen Reberger Corkins

Carlton's Velocity Too Much For Atlanta In 8 0 Win

Phillies pitcher Steve Carlton fire to an eight to zero win over the Atlanta Braves delivering a five hitter and earning his 22nd victory. Carlton credited slider success from pitching every four days and discussed late inning focus as Cincinnati widened its NL lead while Pittsburgh and Los Angeles won their games.

Steve Carlton John ‘Bateman Philadelphia Phillies Atlanta Braves Carlton Phillies Tom Hall Richie Hebner Bob Robertson Pittsburgh San Francisco Jerry Johnson Fred Norman San Digo Chicago Wrigley Field

De Lozier Opens Lead In Labor Day Golf Tourney

Henry De Lozier of Stillwater shot consecutive sub par rounds for a five stroke halfway lead at the Elks Club course. He posted 69 Sunday after a 65 Saturday to stand eight under par through 36 holes, ahead of OSU teammate Ted Goin and a pack of contenders including Ted Mitchell and Jim Young.

Duncan Henry de Lozier Stillwater Elks Club Oklahoma State OSU Ted Goin Goin Ted Mitchell Oklahoma City Jim Young Lawton Don Harrison Chris Cole Frederick Randy Boyce Bill Manor Bobby Richardson Jim Zimmerman Mike Holder Billy Huff Steve Walser

Spitz and Yanks Favored In Medley Relay Today

Mark Spitz predicted he would win his seventh gold as the United States fielded a strong medley relay lineup including Heidenreich Stamm Hencken and the assistant coach praised the team. Sweden and Australia showed strong times in other events while U S women set records led by Rothhammer Neilson and Belote in relay and individual races.

Spitz U.S Heidenreich Mike Stamm San Sweden Gunnar Larsson Keena Rothhammer Shane Gould Sandra Neilson Miss Gould Miss Rothhammer Santa Clara Novella Calligaris Italy Australia Beverly Whitfield Gail Neall George Haines Haines Miss Neilson el Monte Calif Melissa Belote Springfield Cathy Carr Albuquerque N.M Deena Deardruff Cincinnati Tim McKee Newton Square Larsson Steve Furniss Santa Ana Gary Hall Garden Grove Ann Simmons Long Beach Jo Harshbarger Bellevue Wash Vladimir Bure Russia John Murphy Linsdale Ill Mike Wenden Nedo Nadi Antwerp

Houk Signs Three Year Deal To Manage Yankees

New York reports Ralph Houk has signed a three year contract to manage the New York Yankees through the 1975 season. Cincinnati notes Sparky Anderson in focus. Charlotte results show Vinny Giles winning the U S Amateur Championship by three strokes in Richmond Virginia.

Baseball New York Ralph Houk New York Yankees Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Charlotte N.C Vinny Giles Richmond U.S

Californian Captures Drag Racing Championship in Tulsa

Don Moody of Santa Monica won the National Challenge top fuel event at Tulsa International Raceway with a 6.474 second quarter mile at 223.88 mph. Dennis Baca led Moody in the quarter finals after Don Garlits lost on a disputed wire finish. Moody, a Tulsa native, shares 30 percent of $25,000 purse plus contingency money. Tom McEwen won the funny car title and Bill Jenkins took pro stock. About 25,000 attended the nine hour final eliminations.

Tulsa Okla Don Garlits Don Moody Santa Monica Calif Nals Garlits Dennis Baca Concor Baca Tampa Fla Moody Oklahoma Doug Walton Wes Cerney Tom McEwen Fountain Valley Preston Davis Memphis Tenn Bill Jenkins Malvern Pa Herb McCandless Burlington N.C

Baseball line scores for multiple games appeared in the column

Line scores show Chicago and Milwaukee Texas Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Oakland and San Francisco Pittsburgh games with pitchers and wins losses. Wood Ryerson Tidrow Barr Giusti among the listed players and scores across nine innings.

Baltimore Yanalbane Minnesota Kansas City California Cleveland Texas Milwaukee Oakland Detroit New York Peterson Gardner Alexander Dodgon Blyleven Corbin Chicago Bohnson Goosage Lemonds Nelson Boston Trent McGlothen Lonborg Lockwood Perry Fryman Wright Ryan Odom Horlen

Modified Stock Races Postponed at Lawton Speedway

Rain forced the postponement of the Oklahoma-Texas modified stock car championships at Lawton Speedway. The final night is rescheduled for September 17 at the same track while the NCAA tour comes to Lawton this weekend for the 10th week of its 11 week program. Super-modified drivers race in Amarillo this week and visit Lawton Speedway on Saturday and Sunday.

Lawton Speedway Speedway Track Lawton Amarillo

Sunday Stars Pitching by Messersmith and Reds Comeback

Andy Messersmith of the Angels pitched a five hitter over 10 innings to beat the Orioles 1-0. Hal McRae of the Reds hit a pinch hit two run homer in the seventh to lift Cincinnati to a 4-3 win over the Expos.

STARS Andy Messersmith Angels California Baltimore Orioles Hal McRae Reds Cincinnati Montreal Expos

McCluskey Wins 500 at Ontario California Speedway

McCluskey from Tucson won the California 500 at Ontario after a chaotic race with 161,240 fans watching. Grant failed to start from pole, Foyt led early before a diff gear failure, Unser retired with engine trouble, and Johncock crashed while contending for the lead. McCluskey finished one lap ahead of Mike Hiss with Vukovich third.

Ontario Calif Speedway California McCluskey Tucson Ariz Jerry Grant Irvine Grant A.J. Foyt Bobby Unser Dan Gurney Unser Jack Rabbits Gordon Johncock Johncock Mike Hiss Billy Vukovich

Red Sox Find New Way To Gain Ground In East

The Red Sox moved into second place in the AL East as Detroit and New York lost. Baltimore led after a Baltimore loss, while Boston edged closer with key wins and delayed doubleheaders ahead. Orioles pitcher Mike Cuellar stretched nine scoreless innings before a late Angels run. Oakland beat Detroit as Sal Bando ended a 0-for-24 skid with a 13th homer.

Red Sox East Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Boston Red Sox Kansas City Detroit New York Tigers Oakland Yankees Chicago White Sox Baltimore California Orioles Boston Cleveland Minnesota Texas Milwaukee Andy Messersmith Rudy May Mike Cuellar Angels Eddie Watt Jeff Torborg Curt Motton Johnny Oates Messersmith Sandy Alomar Ken Berry Oriole Motton Rich Coggins Lee Stanton Boog Powell Sal Bando Bill Slayback Catfish Hunter

Wichita Driver Dies In Crash At Grand Prix

Ralph A. Miller a Wichita racer dies on the Lake Garnett Grand Prix. Dan Burke 30 of St Louis unharmed after a preliminary collision on lap 10. Al Essig of Overland Park suffers serious injuries. Miller killed by skull fracture and chest trauma. third fatality in the event since 1959.

St. Louis Miller Burke Essig Menorah Medical Center Kansas City Donald Ginardi Ed Garner Collinsville Okla Ron la Peer Los Angeles

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