Baseball Standings and Monday Schedule Highlights
In the standings Pittsburgh leads the National with 63 wins against 33 losses, New York 59 23, St. Louis 35 27, Chicago 29 31, Montreal 24 30, Philadelphia 23 35. Sundays results include Pittsburgh 8 St. Louis 4 and Cincinnati 4 Chicago 3 in 11 innings. Monday games feature Cleveland at Detroit and other key matchups across leagues.
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Stars Hit Two Home Runs as Braves Crush Astros 9-0
Yesterday's Stars Earl Williams drove in six with two homers to spark a 9-0 Braves win over the Houston Astros. Sam McDowell set the pace for the Cleveland Indians with a two hitter in an 11-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Dean's Milk remains unbeaten in Minor Division action
Dean's Milk improved to 4-0 with a 13-5 win over Burkhard Electric at Twining Park. Glen Wuthrich hit an inside-the-park homer for Dean's, as they totaled 14 hits and seven runs in the eighth frame to seal the victory.
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Burkhard Electric
Twining Park
City Taxi
Medicare Kids
Faith Trucking
Milwaukee Cheese
Glen Wuthrich
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Milkers
Bill Schmid
del Barrett
RBI
Dave Dunphy
Burkhard
Tim
Terry Dillon
Don Gerber
Paul Miller
Hacks
Doran Steiner
Dick Steiner
Faith
El Cordobes Receives High Praise In First Televised Bullfight
Manuel Benitez known as El Cordobes won a resounding victory in the Bullfight of the Century in Jaen Spain earning four ears and a tail. Fellow matadors Santiago Martin El Viti and Jose Fuentes also claimed ears and tails. The event drew 5000 viewers at Madison Square Garden in New York with about 80 protesters outside against animal cruelty.
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Five unbeaten teams lead Monroe Slowpitch divisions
Five teams remain undefeated after 57 games in Monroe Slowpitch League led by Green County House in Open, Grossen Landscaping in Major, Junction House in Central, 1st National Bank in Classic, and Dean's Milk in Minor. Teams vie for first-round clinches ahead of a mid-season tournament.
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Jerry Wettach
Denny Marty
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Bob Grossen
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Milz
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Ray Updike
Greg Olson
Gene Haldiman
Gary Wettsteadt
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Bill Spring
Keith Haldiman
John Burke
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Denny Zimmerman
Walt Bandi
Bill Deininger
Wayne Dieter
Jerry Clark
Chet Newman
Brad Binder
Ken Rufer
Deininger
Zimmerman
Lyle Hilliard
RBI
Bankers
Wynn Grendahl
Dave Dunphy
Pat Wuetrich
Rev. Dushek
Gary Simler
Nate Farmer
Herb Baumgartner
Forrest Ludwig
Mixed foursomes prize winners at Monroe Country Club
The first mixed foursome of the season drew 44 golfers. Mary Lierman with Charlie and Dorothy Mathias and Mel Will claimed low gross honors. A shared low net went to Nancy Spoerry, Mel Will, Helen Stuart, Boyd Elliott, Fran Friedrichs, and Jim Erickson. Irene Rosa, Don Smith, Dorothy Schott, and Stub Kubly won low putt. Special prizes went to Jackie Hennager, Burt Bacon, Mary Bacon, and Gene Hennager.
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Mary Lierman
Charlie Mathias
Dorothy Mathias
Mel Will
Nancy Spoerry
Helen Stuart
Boyd Elliott
Fran Friedrichs
Jim Erickson
Irene Rosa
Don Smith
Dorothy Schott
Stub Kubly
Jaycee Junior Champ meet draws 370 at Holyoke Field
The Monroe meet drew 370 participants 228 boys and 142 girls. Beautiful weather helped set 23 records and three ties. Winners in all older age groups advance to the July 17 State Junior Champ meet in Greenfield. 8-10 winners do not advance.
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Carol Witt
Monroe
Brad Stiner
Holyoke Field
Big Brad
Little Carol
Greenfield
Monroe Legion nine splits doubleheader with Darlington
Monroe's Junior Legion opens the season at Darlington with an 8 0 loss then wins 6 1 behind Mark Loeffel in game two. Bob Westerman threw a two hitter for Darlington while Tom Jones took the loss for Monroe. Loeffel struck out seven as Monroe steals 11 bases in two games and plans a 7 15 home game versus Galena High School.
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Bob Westerman
Darlington
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Redbirds
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Zuber
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Loeffel
Ricky Ritschard
Jim Bahler
Mike Wells
Curt Phillips
Mike Isely
Gary Sutter
Tom Sullivan
Chuck Will
Marty Deignan
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