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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1977
Page
4
An OCR muddled page lists WHA and NHL standings by division with team records and scattered scores, noting a franchise disbandment. It also covers college basketball regional finals and national semifinals with scattered results across multiple teams and venues.
Sunday results show Villanova 102 Alabama 6 in a consolation clash and Bonaventure 94 over Houston? Mouston nM. Multiple exhibitions list teams like Boston, St Louis, Kansas City, Cincinnati and Toronto with scattered scores and venue notes in Florida and Arizona. The fragmentary text mixes matchups, locations, and dates with unclear outcomes.
Buck Martinez credited a new contact lens with his reception of a home run and two singles as the Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7 in an exhibition. Martinez, who had been 0-for-8, said the lens was comfortable and helped him see the ball clearly.
John D Acquisto walked five Cincinnati Reds in two innings as the St. Louis Cardinals lost 8 2. Cardinals coach Claude Osteen noted D Acquisto’s flustered form while Vern Rapp said he pitched a full game in two innings. The Reds capitalized with a four run first inning and another four run spurt after his exit.
Cards fall behind early as Woodie Fryman shuts out the lineup for four innings. Jerry DeVanon drives in the first run with a double after replacing an injured Mike Tyson, who is not seriously hurt after being hit by a pitch. Tony Scott adds a hit to break the shutout in the fifth. Tyson’s status is minor. Cards also announce six players to minor league camp including Waterbury Caudill Staniland Tamargo Castillo Landrum. Softball league meeting set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at city hall to discuss entering teams.
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