Sutton Sets Dodgers Strikeout Record in 7-3 Win
Don Sutton pitched the Dodgers to a 7-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves and became the Los Angeles era career strikeout leader with 2,284, finishing with 2,288. He added a two run single as the Dodgers built a five run first inning. The win marked Sutton the 198th of his career as Drysdale’s Dodgers record hovered near. Other scores: Phillies 9 Cubs 3 and Astros 5 Reds 0.
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Cincinnati) Reds
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Expos edge Blue Jays to win Pearson Cup in tenth
Montreal Expos beat Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in the first Pearson Cup game. Sam Mesias sacrifice bunt brought in the winning run in the bottom of the tenth after Bill Atkinson reached on a walk and Andre Dawson was walked, with Ed Herrmann intentionally walked.
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Mesias
Alan Ashby
Tom Murphy
Toronto
Blue Jays
Lawn Bowling Schedule at Medicine Hat
Weekend events include Ladies and Mens Club doubles on Friday, Mini-tournament and Mixed triples on Saturday, and July 2 Tournament with Mixed doubles and pot luck supper on Sunday. Open bowling July 3, and various mixed triples and doubles events through July 10. All lawn bowlers welcome.
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Funnite
Southern Alberta
Wimbledon delayed by weather disrupts schedule again
The 1980 Wimbledon tournament faced rain delays with only 19 of 64 matches played on Monday. By Tuesday and Wednesday play resumed but Thursday brought more rain, pushing defending champion Bjorn Borg and others into a compressed, strainier schedule with fewer rest days. Tournament referee Fred Hoyles warned of increased player fatigue.
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Cesar Sanudo Sets Western Open Lead In Ill. First Round
Cesar Sanudo shot a five under 67 to take a five stroke edge at the Western Open in Oak Brook as 28 players broke par on the 7,083 yard Butler National layout. Allen Miller and Bob Gilder each carded 68, with several others at 69 to sit two under. Defending champ Tom Watson posted 71.
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Bean
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Dan January
Jim Jamieson
Phil Hancock
Marty Fleckman
Lon Nielsen
John Adams
Tom Watson
Four U S track stars suspended for prize money
Dwight Stones and three other U S Olympic track members were suspended indefinitely by the Southern Pacific Association of the AAU for accepting prize money from ABCs Superstars program totaling 58000. Stones Schmidt Larrieu and Frederick admitted receiving funds. They may appeal and could lose amateur status if upheld.
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City boxer to compete at Yukon Provincial junior welterweight
Bruce Schorr of the Medicine Hat Boxing Club travels to Whitehorse Yukon for the Canadian Junior Olympics. He qualified after winning the Alberta Golden Gloves at Rockey Mountain House and also earned the Gold Medal at the Alberta Winter Games in Medicine Hat. He is the provincial welterweight champion and a two time titleist. The Canadian Olympics begin Saturday in Whitehorse.
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Blue Jays game postponed in Pioneer Summer A league doubleheader
The Medicine Hat Blue Jays game against the Great Falls Giants was postponed in Great Falls and will be made up tonight as the first game of a double header with a 6:30 p.m. start.
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Rockies Major Owner Negotiating Sale of Club
Colorado Rockies owner Jack A. Vickers confirmed he is negotiating to sell the NHL franchise. He criticized Denver officials over lease talk at MacNichols Arena and noted the club may move its home schedule to New York and Philadelphia venues before Meadowlands Arena opens. A Denver Post report priced the club at 5 million and tied a potential move to Arthur Imperatore.
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Robitaille Withdraws From Commonwealth Games Weightlifting
Canadian record holder Dan Robitaille of Elliot Lake Ontario must withdraw from the Commonwealth Games weightlifting team due to a lower back injury. Keith Nesbitt, executive director of the Canadian...
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Ont
Keith Nesbitt
Robitaille sidelined by back injury ahead of Edmonton Games
Robitaille aggravated two lower back discs training in Elliot Lake for the Games in Edmonton August 3 to 12. Darryl Schultz of Edmonton will replace him in the 60 kilo category. At 24 Robitaille had hoped for a gold in the 75 kilo class and had set Canadian records in May. Recovery could occur in time for the October world championship in Gettysburg.
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Edmonton
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Ottawa
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Elk Water Rodeo Kicks Off with 270 Cowboys Competing
The 24th annual Elk Water Rodeo sanctioned by the Chinook Rodeo Association begins Saturday at 6 a.m. with events including bareback and saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, roping, bull riding and kids' pony riding. Over $6,200 in prizes at a one day show from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. The afternoon main events start at 1 p.m. and conclude in the evening.
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Chinook Rodeo Association
Shatto Retires from Competitive Diving at 21
Cindy Shatto gold medallist at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch has retired from diving. At 21 she won the three metre event and held Canadian titles with a fifth place in the 1976 Montreal Olympics, citing the nomadic life of a world class athlete as reducing her interest.
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