Youth baseball and softball roundup roundup of local games
A sprawling roundup covers Babe Ruth and American Legion junior leagues among others. standout performances include Jon Howerton 3-4 with a double and 2 RBI for Chemical Kids, Wally Grossi 3-3 with a triple and two doubles for Diatoms, and Joe Melatti adding two hits for Legion. Several pitchers earned wins including Alan Davidson and Donny Pacheco, while Bill Lynch and Alvin Bragg posted multiple hits for their teams. Final standings list Medics and Chemical Kids atop National and American sections with numerous high-scoring games and notable homers by Montoya, McDaniel, and Delira.
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Babe Ruth
Chemical Kids
Diatoms
Jon Howerton
Rbi
Rudy Montoya
Carlos Garcia
Alan Davidson
Wally Grossi
Bobby ‘Oldham
Miners
American Legion
Andy Trosper
Mitch McDaniel
Kevin Halliday
Ray Castillo
Legion
Joe Melatti
Medics
Elks
Paul Huyck
Gregg Callan
Smith Electric
Ernie Terrones
Jim Borchard
Donny Pacheco
Bill Lynch
Alvin Bragg
David Beltran
de J
American
King Company Seeks Injunction Over Ali Norton Bout
Don King Productions filed a state Supreme Court complaint in New York seeking a permanent injunction to block the Sept. 28 heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium. The suit claims King’s firm holds a two year exclusive promotion agreement with Ken Norton and his manager Robert H. Biron signed last August.
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Doning Productions
State Supreme Court
Muhammad Ali
Ken Norton
Yankee Stadium
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Norton
Robert H. Biron
Don King
Rankin wins by one stroke at Zaharias Invitational
Judy Rankin captures the Babe Zaharias Invitational title with a final round 75 despite a costly double bogey on 17 to finish one ahead of Jane Blalock and JoAnne Carner. Rankin earns $15,000, boosting season winnings to $96,830.
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UPI
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Texan
Jane Blalock
JoAnne Carner
Andra Palmer
Susie McAllister
Chako Higuchi
Ai Yu Tu
Carner
Blalock
Judy
Sean
Local softball and baseball results highlight league play
City softball Green Machine 7 Diane's Chosen Few 3 with Marta Blutman and Mel Bland two hits each and Gale Schmidt doubling. Kathy Gibbons pitched a four hitter with 10 strikeouts. Moyans 19 Starbuck Starlets 2 as Lisa Michels three hits and Susan Gordon tripling. Jenifer Lar pitched a two hitter. Open slow pitch Shanty 4 Fat Jax 2 after trailing 2-1 in the sixth. Ron Binning won. Valley boys win top honors in a Babe Ruth League and RT French Mustard Co skills contest co sponsored by Vandenberg AFB. winners and runners up listed by age group.
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Green Machine
Diane
Marti Blutman
Mel Bland
Margie Phipps
Gale’ Schmidt
Kathy Gibbons
Moyans
Starbuck Starlets
Lisa Michels
Susan Gordon
Morehart
Jenifer ‘Lar
Fat Jax
Shanty
Valley Womage
Vandenberg Afb
R.T. French Mustard Company
Christopher V. Deltarto
Doug Reed
Rod Duncan
Clarence G. Rallins
Mark Gilbert
Keith Brown
Baseball standings and Wednesday schedule from UPI
The report lists standings for the league with Kaat Stamborne and Falcone in action plus a full Wednesday night slate. It details games in Montreal Chicago Pittsburgh and Los Angeles along with later matches including Houston San Francisco Philadelphia Detroit Minnesota and Boston California Oakland Kansas City and New York.
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Kaat
Montreal
Stamborne
Louis
Falcone
New York
Lolich
Chicago
Renko
Pitsburgh
Candelaria
Kubota
Moret
Los Angeles
John
Gncinatt
NoUn
San Diego
Ufreisleben
Pam
Houston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St Louis
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Oakland
Abbott
Texas
Barr
Kansas City
Firemorris
Minnesota
Goltz
Alexander
Detroit
Crawford
Milwaukee
Travers
Cleveland
Brown
Baltimore
Cuellar
Boston
Wise
California
Tanana
Gossage
Cleveland S
St. Louis
Baltimor
Dierker
San
Francisco
Presidential Sports Award Encourages Adult Participation
The President's Council on Physical Fitness launches a campaign to boost adult sport involvement nationwide. It offers the Presidential Sports Award emblem to anyone meeting the qualifying standards in 43 sports, with no need for special skill. Eligible participants aged 15 or older can request a free log book and standards by writing to the council.
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United States
President's Council On Physical Fitness and Sports
Presidential Sports Award Request Instructions
A historical notice explains submitting a $3 check or money order to the Presidential Sports Award at P.O. Box 129 Radio City Station New York NY 10019. Upon fulfillment and submission you will receive the sports award, comprising a cloth and a pin.
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P.O. Box
Radio City
New York
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