Oakland Ends Skid With 11-3 Win Over Brewers
Oakland A's batter Milwaukee 11-3 to reclaim first in the AL West as Billy Williams collects four hits and Ken Holtzman dominates after a rocky start. Pete Broberg suffers a short: 1/3 inning, three runs on three hits and a walk.
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Leisure Lanes edges Hattie's Bar in women’s Minor League showdown
Janeen Robertson’s RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh gave Leisure Lanes a 6-5 win over Hattie's Bar & Grill. Kathy Gobrecht tripled for Hattie's, Judy Miller starred for Leisure, and Dutch's Inn won 14-6 in Open League play. Leisure Lanes improves to 3-0 in Minor League standings while Hattie's sits 2-1.
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Dutch’s Inn
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Sandy Vickers
Teri Hale
Hefty Eagles to Two Under Par in League Round
Roy Hefty carded an eagle on No 9 after eight holes even par to finish two under 34 in Windy Acres Business Men's Golf League. Standings show Olson Glass ahead of Windy Acres 174 to 141. Marco's routed Bauman Kitchens 35-7. Rosa's beat Alphorn Ford 24-18. Commercial Bank won 27-15. Green Co Salvage defeated Bee Line 22-20.
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Wide open Open League after third round at Recreation Park
Seven teams are within a game of the lead after round three in the Open League slow pitch. Schlitz Bulls crushed Tom's Silo 10-0 as Mike Isely homered and others collected RBIs while Nafzger's Cheese, Cheese Corp and Ludlow Bar posted decisive wins. Lad ies League note includes Windy Acres scores and upcoming matches.
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Milz Huffman
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Stars Hitting Williams Leads 11 3 Win Over Brewers
Yesterday's Stars Hitting Billy Williams of Oakland ripped three singles and a double on Wednesday driving in three runs in an 11 3 rout of the Brewers. John Blue Moon Odom, traded to Cleveland on May 22, pitched a two hit 4 0 win over Kansas City after a no hitter into the sixth.
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85th birthday finds Frank Butts bowling and dancing
Frank Butts, 85, oldest bowler at Leisure Lanes west of Monroe, marks his birthday by bowling with a 170 average and dancing a ballroom style he learned from old films. A Jordan Center native born in 1890, he recalls farm life, worked as auto mechanic, then with Montgomery Ward and Gateway Trucking, and remains active with family scattered in Florida and California.
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Baseball Roundup From Thursday’s and Friday’s Schedule
Thursday’s slate features Houston versus New York with Richards facing Seaver and San Francisco at Chicago under Falcone and Bonham. Friday’s games include Atlanta at New York and Los Angeles at Philadelphia among others, plus noted results from Wednesday and early Friday action across the league.
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Local summer bowling leaders post 400s and high 190s
Donna Newman to lead with a 485 series and a 190 high game as she heads the Wednesday 3-Women EC standings. Darlene Gill tops Wednesday Women II with a 448 series while crew teams like Pin-Pals and Monroe Clinic post 3-1 marks in close runs.
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Newman
Karen Zimmerman
Marvel Sickinger
Mildred Grossen
Karen Field
Bugaloos
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Ruf’s
Fireballs
Field & Grossen
Bullets
Carla Whitehead
Anita Ambrose
Marcia Findlay
Ginny Drake
Char Spangler
Evelyn Kubly
Four Wisconsin Preps Drafted by Major League Teams
Four state prep players were drafted by major league clubs. Jeff Tomski of Milwaukee More was taken by Cleveland in the sixth round, pitcher Jeff Marson of LaCrosse Logan went to Oakland in the ninth, Carl Maglio of Madison Edgewood was drafted by San Diego in the tenth, and Tom Underhill of Salem Central, a pitcher, joined the A’s in the eleventh.
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Milwaukee
Cleveland
Jeff Marson
Logan
Oakland
Madison Edgewood
Carl Maglio
San Diego
Salem Central
Tom Underhill
A’s
Marge's Bar Pool Round Sees Men Lead Women 5-4
The men outshot the women 5 to 4 in the first round at Marge's Bar. Andrew Sharer sank the 8 ball twice for the men while Ellen Schlittler and Colleen Burke each did so twice for the women.
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Ellen Schlittler
Colleen Burke
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