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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

3

Hoosier stars set to rebound in rematch

Indiana basketball All Stars aim to erase last Saturday's 87-84 loss to Kentucky as Bill Green scrambles for a lineup in Louisville. Coach Eskew's Hoosier women seek revenge after a 78-69 setback with sharper offense and resolve.

Indianapolis UPI Bill Green Indiana All Stars Kentucky Green Louisville Freedom Hall Scottsburg Sharon Eskew Eskew

Eddie Stanky Named Rangers Manager in 1970s Era

Eddie Stanky takes over as Texas Rangers manager with a multiyear contract after replacing Frank Lucchese. The 60 year old former Dodgers and Giants star led the club to a 10 8 win over the Minnesota Twins in his debut as Rangers sit four games back in the American League West.

Bloomington Minn UPI Eddie Brat Stanky Texas Rangers Sharks Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Ranger Frank Lucchesi Nice Guys St. Louis Cardinals Chicago White Sox University of South Alabama Rangers Minnesota Twins

Bowa's grand slam caps Phillies slugfest win over Reds

Larry Bowa delivered the first grand slam of his career in a five-run seventh inning as the Phillies beat the Reds 15 to 9 in a see-saw game. Ted Sizemore walked intentionally to set up Bowa while Mike Schmidt homered for Philadelphia.

United Press International Larry Bowa Bowa Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Joe Hoerner Ted Sizemore Father Cubs Giants Larry Buttner Jerry Morales Bill Bonham Bruce Sutter Pirates Padres Phil Niekro Braves Rowland Office Dodgers Cincinnati

Newcomer Tracy Austin Wins Wimbledon Debut

Tracy Austin, 14, from Rolling Hills California, became Wimbledon's youngest match winner as she defeated Elly Vessies Appel 6 3 6 3 on Court No 7. Austin could meet Chris Evert in the third round after her upset win amid a crowded debut crowd. Billie Jean King nerves, Connors pressure and upsets by Gottfried and Panatta highlighted a day of Wimbledon action.

Wimbledon England Tracy Austin Rolling Hills Calif Elly Vessies Appel Netherlands Austin Chris Evert Winnie Wooldridge Britain Chris Evert Billie Jean King King Anne Smith Dallas Maria Bueno Billie Jean Brian Gottfried Adriano Panatta Jimmy Connors

League leaders in home runs and steals mid season update

National League home run leaders include Foster Cin 20 Burroughs Atl Schmidt Phil 18 Cey Garvey LA 16 with Scott Bos 20 Rice Bos 18 Fisk Chi Hisle Minn 16 Fisk Bos and Gross Oak 15. Stolen base leaders show Taveras Pitt 28 Morgan Cin 24 Cabell Cedeno Holl Richards SD 23 in NL. American League top hitters feature Scott Bos 20 Rice Bos 18 Fisk Chi Hisle Minn 16 with Fisk Bos and Gross Oak 15. Stolen bases see Remy Cal 23 Patek KC 20 Norris Cleve 17 Bonds Cal 16 LeFlore Del Rivers NY 15. Runs batted in leaders list Garvey LA 63 Cey LA 60 Burroughs Ad 56 Winfield SD 51.

Foster Cin Burroughs Atl Schmidt Phil Cey Garvey Scott Bos Rice Fisk Chi Hisle Minn Gross Oak Taveras Pitt Morgan Cabell Cedeno Holl and Richards Remy Cal Patek Norris Clev Bonds LeFlore Del Rivers Winfield United Press International American League AB H Pet Trillo Chi Carew Min Parker Pit Bostock Min Mohry St.gl Fisk Bos Simmons St.l Dade Cle Luzinski Phil Poquette KC Griffey Cin Wskingta Tex Valentine Mtl Singleton Bal Hebner Phil A.woods Tor Bonnell Atl Bailor Tor Stennett Pit Fairly Tor

Daily Citizen Tennis Tournament Entries Due

The second annual Daily Citizen tennis tournament is set for a weekend at Humphreys Park featuring singles and doubles events for men women and mixed. Entries can be registered by mail or with Ray Graham or Gordon Wright.

Daily Citizen Humphreys Park Ray Graham Gordon Wright

Elks Face Peoples and American Legion in Thursday League

Thursday schedule features Elks against Peoples and against American Legion. Girls softball pairs Stars with 76ers and Streakers versus A's. Babe Ruth Land M hosts Bloomfield with Cards at 7 p.m. Linton plays Eastern, Shoals at Worthington, Central at Bloomfield and Whites on Friday Civitan versus Coca Cola Danners versus Wolfe's Stars versus A's Streakers versus 76ers.

Elks Peoples Elks American Legion 76Ers A’s Babe Ruth Land Bloomfield Cards Linton Eastern Shoals Worthington Central Bloomfield Civitan Coca Cola Danners Wolfe's Girls Softball Stars

Richmond High names Don Rogers head basketball coach

Don Rogers was named the new head basketball coach at Richmond High School after a Richmond Community School Board vote. Rogers, who has coached at Washington and Yorktown, succeeds Dick Baumgartner as head mentor of the Red Devils.

Richmond, Ind UPI Don Rogers Richmond High School Rogers Richmond Community School Board Washington Yorktown Dick Baumgartner Red Devils

Softball Tourney Set by Switz City Little League

The Switz City Little League schedules a 16 team slow pitch men’s softball tournament Friday to Sunday. Opening games feature Flory vs Shakamak and Bays vs Edwardsport at 7 15 and 8 30 p m. Saturday morning begins with Ellis and Linton Jaycees. trophies honor champions and top home run hitter. proceeds support the league.

Swifz City Little League Flory Shakamak Bays Edwardsport Bloomfield Merchants Fountain Federal Commodores K of C Loogootee St. Phillips Bloomington Rick’s Iga Linton Ellis Linton Jaycees Kern Trucking Vertrees Bicknell Tiny Alice Switz City

Stockton shoots course record at Western Open pro-am

PGA champion Dave Stockton fired 65 at Butler National to set a course record tied by Dave Graham and John Lister in 1975. He was seven under par on a 72 from the revised par 72 layout, with 11 pars and seven birdies though cautioned scores may still stay modest due to remaining hazards. Don Kubiak expects lower scoring with underbrush cleared, but rough and water hazards on 13 holes keep danger.

Oak Brook Dave Stockton Butler National Golf Club Stockton Dave Graham John Lister Graham Lister Hale Irwin Bobby Cole Don Kubiak

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