Hunter and Tiant Win In AL Clashes Monday Night
Catfish Hunter locked in a 9-2 Yankees win over the Rangers for his first triumph since opening day as Luis Tiant logged a 1-0 win over the Royals with Bill Campbell. Reggie Jackson hit two homers for Hunter's run support.
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Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Yankees
Alexander
Carlos May
Mickey Rivers
Orioles
Brewers
Billy Smith
Lee May
Rudy May
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Smith
May
Nelsonville York Lady Thinclads Set 7 New Records
The Nelsonville York girls track team set seven school records during the 1977 season. Jodi McConnell boosted shot put to 37 feet, Shirley Spaulding lowered 80 yard hurdles to 13.9 seconds, Tina O Neil surpassed McConnell in discus with 94 10 and Tina Robson earlier mark. Jane Mechem ran 2 47 6 for 880 yards, the 880 relay tied 2 06 4, Terrie Hitchings and teammates posted 4 53 5 for mile relay, and Teri Moleski clocked 11.9 in 100 yards.
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Jodi McConnell
Shirley Spaulding
Tina Robson
McConnell
Tina O’neil
Tina
Jane Mechem
O’nail
Beth Boudinot
Lea MacCombs
Spaulding
Indians Captain Fines Carty After 3-1 Victory at Oakland
Cleveland manager Frank Robinson fined Rico Carty for insubordination after a 3-1 win over the A s in Oakland. Robinson called their relationship a cold war as the Indians stretched wins in 11 of 15 games. The A s lone run came on Tony Armas seventh inning homer off Pat Dobson.
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Rico Carty
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Robinson
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Carty
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Duane Kuiper
Bob Lacey
Dave Giusti
Blanks
Pat Dobson
Jim Kern
Ray Fosse
Bill North
Reggie Jackson
Jack McKeon
Doc Medich
Tony Armas
Dobson
Recreation Announcements for City Park and Pleasant Grounds
A lost baseball glove was reported at City Park on May 28 and may be found by contacting 385-6354. Various Peewee and Midget League teams schedule practices this week at City Park Diamond No. 2 and the fairgrounds, with times ranging from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday and 11 a.m. Wednesday for Nick's Girls Peewee.
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Abitibi Wins Sires Stakes at Latonia in Tight Finish
Abitibi captured the Kentucky Sires Stakes for filly trotters at Latonia in 2 05.45, a length ahead of Buckeye Countess and Demon Jo Jo. The win paid 26.40 11.20 and 10.80, as Queenly Gesture and Harriet Scot faltered at the start. King Sheraton and Satin Sheets paid 66.60 together. Attendance 1,053. handle 83,703.
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King Sheraton
Satin
Finley Calls For Change In Baseball Leadership
Oakland owner Charles O. Finley told 160 sports editors that orange baseballs and changes like a three-ball walk, pinch hitters, and interleague play could revive the game. He criticized commissioner Bowie Kuhn and said the sport needs leadership and balance between offense and defense.
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Charles O. Finley
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Bowie Kuhn
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Finley
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Kuhn
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A’s
San Francisco Giants
Reggie Jackson
Joe Rudi
Gene Tenace
Rollie Fingers
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Milwaukee
Bando
Bankers Open Babe Ruth Season In Nelsonville
The Farmers & Merchants Bankers of Hocking Valley open their 1977 Babe Ruth season Wednesday at Nelsonville under new coach Delmar Columber. The roster features Chris North as top pitcher with a supporting group led by Tim Myers Roger Barber Kerry Columber and Rick Culliton.
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Logan Clay Products
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Roger Barber
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Dave Berry
Bob Fisk
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Brian Bachus
Culliton
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F&m Bank
Jim Heft
Ronnie Chapman
David Barrell
John Linton
Jeff North
Jim Ogg
Mark Ruggles
R. D. Woltz
Knight Breaks Out For Reds In Big Rally
Ray Knight moved to limelight with Cincinnati Reds after pinch hitting for Gary Nolan in a 14-4 win over Houston. He scored his first run, later tripled and made a diving catch, boosting his spring training confidence as the Reds blank Mets next in New York.
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Ray Knight
Cincinnati Reds
Knight
Pete Rose
Joe Morgan
Reds
Houston
Gary Nolan
Rose
Sparky Anderson
Enos Cabell
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