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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1976
Page
4
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President Ford plans to fly to Philadelphia Tuesday night to attend the major league baseball All Star game. White House sources said the event will be televised live by ABC while CBS and NBC cover the Democratic National Convention in New York City. Some critics forecast the game will outrate the convention.
Mexico's American Legion team, led by manager Bob Hamilton, won the opener 81 as Chris Toulson pitched into the sixth inning and Randy Harrington followed with a three hit performance. Poor defense and basepath mistakes cost the nightcap 7 1 as Fulton swept the doubleheader. The bench expanded to 15 players, offering a promising sign for a season hampered by inconsistency and lineup woes. Hamilton urged continued improvement as the club heads to Jefferson City for a 7 30 pm game.
Spain’s Severiano Ballesteros, 20, led the Open for three rounds before finishing tied for second behind Johnny Miller, who closed with a 66 to win by six strokes. Ballesteros echoed European golf future hopes as he plans to try the U.S. tour in 1978 after military duty.
Centralia earns an 11 to 10 win over Hannibal in a wild East Division contest amid home runs and late controversy. David Ezell nabbed the win after relief from Jim Chism, as Centralia's 18 hits and four-spot fourth inning propelled them past Hannibal who pushed back with two homers by Roger Cowden.
Huntsville powered past Montgomery City seven innings 27 to 1 as 14 errors aided a explosive attack. Paul Liesman earned the win while Bob Dailey took the loss and Montgomery City slipped to 0-14. Montgomery hosts Kirkaville next. Also notes Ilie Nastase beat Manuel Orantes 6 4 6 3 for the Grand Slam title in Myrtle Beach.
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