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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1975

Page

4

Royals Fall as White Sox Rally In Ninth

Coluccio delivered a clutch hit and run in the ninth to tie the game, then a late run scored on a controversial play as the White Sox beat the Royals. Pitcher Fitzmorris left with a swollen knee after allowing early runs, while Hal McRae fueled Kansas City with a fifth inning double and seventh inning triple.

Thecto Chuck Tan Chicago White Sox Noe Coluccio Milwaukee Bill Sharp Bee Bee Richard Richard Bucky Dent Bill Stein Tony Lone Rat Plcer Steve Min White Sox al Fitzmorris Fitzmorris Royals Hal McRae Doug Bird Sox Carson May Jack McKeon Firemorris McKeon McRae George Brett Tanner May Claude Osteen Dennis Leonard Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins Detroit Ralph Houk Chicago Bob Co

Grundy Captures Irish Derby in Fine Finish

Italien owned favorite Grundy won Ireland's Irish Derby worth 180000 dollars. King Pellinore finished second and Ames Pretender was third. Grundy previously won the English Derby at Epsom, confirming a Derby double for the colt trained by Dr Carlo Vittadzini's racing operation.

Dublin Grundy Ireland Wan King Pellinore Join Mulcahy Wan Ames Pretender Carlo Vittadzini Eg Sentuluriong Honora Epsom

Mexico Legion Edges Toward Bounce After Narrow Defeat

Mexico's American Legion team showed sharper play with 10 hits and three errors but still fell 9-6 to Quincy Illinois at Green Field. The 5-8 club lost its sixth straight game, though a late rally offered momentum ahead of Sunday’s doubleheader in Jefferson City.

Mexico American Legion Quincy Ill Green Field Jefferson City

Evert Wins To Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals

Defending champion Chris Evert defeated Lindsay Beaven 6-2 6-4 to advance to the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Rosemary Casals fell to Virginia Wade in straight sets as Wade remains Britain’s top hope in the women’s singles.

Wimbledon England Chris Evert Britain Lindsay Beaven Rosemary Casals Virginia Wade

Trevino In Good Condition After Lightning Strike

Lee Trevino and two other golfers, Jerry Heard and Bobby Nichols, were reported in very good condition after being jolted by lightning during the Western Open in Oak Brook Illinois. Dr. Paul G. Frederickson said all vital signs were normal and that Heard would likely be released soon while Trevino and Nichols would be kept for observation through Sunday.

Oak Brook, Ill Lee Trevino Trevino Jerry Heard Bobby Nichols Paul G. Frederickson Hinsdale Sanitarium Frederickson Nichols

Record Crowds Pouring In To See Play At Wimbledon

Record crowds packed the All England Club as Jimmy Connors Bjorn Borg and Roscoe Tanner advanced to the Wimbledon quarter finals amid anticipatory fever. Connors defeated Phil Dent 6 1 6 2 6 2 and Borg beat Marty Riessen 6 2 8 6 4 6 6 1 with police protecting Borg from agitated fans. Tanner ousted Mike Estep 9 8 6 4 6 2 as Ashe Stilwell Mayer Vilas Richey Ramirez Okker Metreveli Roche Rosewall eyed later matches while Evert dominated Sawamatsu 6 2 6 2 and King won over Anthony in womens action.

Wimbledon England Jimmy Connors Chris Evert Connors Sweden Bjorn Borg Roscoe Tanner Lookout Mountain Tenn Forest T Hiils Belleville Phil Dent Australia Borg Acre Marty Riessen Tanner Mike Estep Dallas Arthur Ashe Britain Graham Stilwell Sandy Mayer Wayne N.J Guillermo Vilas Argentina Cliff Richey San Angelo Tex Va Raul Ramirez Mexico Tom Okker Netherlands Alex Metreveli Soviet Union Tony Roche Ken Rosewall

Billie Jean and WTT Stars Compete in St Louis

Billie Jean and WTT stars compete in St Louis as the New Wheel Les Racquets and Coe Boston Lob team matches influence the WIT standings. The event highlights top players and fixtures shaping the race for positions in the circuit.

Billie Jean WTT St. Louis Wheelles Coe Boston WIT

Pro Baseball Scoreboard Roundup From Weekend Games

The scoreboard lists results across the majors with Montreal over St Louis 4 3, Chicago over Pittsburgh 3 1, New York 4 Philadelphia 2, Atlanta 7 Houston 0 in San Francisco and other pairings. Saturday games include Chicago at Cleveland and Milwaukee at Kansas City among others. NFL notes follow with the league cutting player limit to 43 for 1975.

Baltimore Orioles Tigers Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Oakland A's California Angels Cleveland Indians Pittreergh York Chicago St. Louis Montreal Tineinaeti i Les Angelsen Pelday Sgt St. Lowis Pittuburgh S Cleginnat San Die New York Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Swadey Batret Boston Kenda Chicgo Cleveland Milwaukee Oakland California Vesas National Football League Oehm Wits Yexas Minnesota Texas Berton Kenses City Dekland Califeornia

Omaha Night Star Shines As Cardinals Split Doubleheader

Omaha natives Bob Gibson and Dan Warthen starred as the St. Louis Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Montreal Expos in Montreal. Gibson earned his 280th win, while Warthen relieved to six innings, closing the night with a 4 4 tie and a rally from the Cardinals. Sizemore drove in runs and Brock contributed key RBIs as the Cardinals won the opener, with Sizemore homering in the second game. Other NL action included Reds over Padres, Dodgers over Giants, Mets over Phillies, and Braves sweeping Cubs.

Dan Warthen Rer Ca Omaha Warthen Memphis Blues Bob Gibson Chicago Cubs Don Stanhouse Gibson Gibaon Cardinals Ted Sizemore Lou Brock Sizemore Brock Ted Mangual Reggie Smith Mike Jorgensen Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres San Eeesate Igeles Dodgers New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs

Lightning Jolts Several Golfers In Western Open

Overnight rains halted play at Butler National Golf Club in Oak Brook Illinois delaying the Western Open second round for a day. Lee Trevino plus Bobby Nichols Tony Jacklin Jim Ahern and Arnold Palmer faced scares or injuries as a thunderstorm forced shelter under an umbrella. Dave Graham led after a 65 Thursday while Trevino Heard and Fetchick were among those struck or shaken as officials canceled play.

Oak Brook, Ill Butler National Golf Club Lee Trevino Trevino Butler National Course Bobby Nichols Tony Jacklin Jim Ahern Nichols Jacklin Ahern Heard Arnold Palmer Dave Graham Palmer Graham Mike Fetchick Fetchick Tom Watson Medinah Country Club

Malay Tradition and Ali Fight Weigh-In Enlivens Title Bout

British challenger Joe Bugner weighed 230 pounds, five more than Muhammad Ali, at the Merdeka Stadium weigh-in for the upcoming title fight. Malay warriors led the procession, security incidents occurred as intrusions happened, and officials expect both camps to weigh in lighter by fight night.

Kuala Lumpur Joe Bugner Muhammad Ali Merdeka Stadium Ali Bugner Andy Smith Drew “Bandini Brown Rahman Bill Bugnet United States

City Softball Saturday and boxing title weigh-in notes

The report notes Ali at 225 pounds for a title bout with indications of heavy pace and planned road work. It mentions Malay ceremony and royal seating arrangements, plus a 12-meter Columbia sale to a Swedish syndicate and scattered sports results including yacht and baseball scores with multiple names and figures.

Ali Sual Newport Beach Calif

Cards Announce Free Agent Additions to Squad

The St. Louis Cardinals announce rookie Gulf Coast League additions Costanzo of Millbrae California and Jeff Roe of San Leandro to the Sarasota farm club roster. The two players join the Cardinals’ evolving minor league system as part of ongoing free agent acquisitions totaling 18.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Costanzo Millbae Calif Jeffroe San Leandro Sats Suesomigie Sarasota

Butz Contemplates Leaving Cardinals After Knee Injury

St. Louis AP Dave Butz, Cardinals defensive tackle, has threatened to sign with another NFL team for 1975. He is one of three unsigned Cardinal free agents and says talks with team officials indicate he has no football future with St. Louis. A knee specialist says his knee is now in good condition.

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