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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1978

Page

11

Disqualification marks end of Alydar-Affirmed clash at Saratoga

At Saratoga, Affirmed was disqualified from victory in the 14 mile race after jockey Laffit Pincay circled rival Alydar and Cut Hernandez Velasquez moving along the rail. Alydar was awarded the win in the $104,800 race as stewards ordered Affirmed’s number down, triggering protests from Veitch and Barrera.

Saratoga Springs N.Y UPI John Veitch Alydar Affirmed Saratoga Laffit Pincayr Shake Shake Nasty Veitch Pincay Laz Barrera Velasquez Angel Cordero Barrera Alydai Cauthen Stewards Kenny Noe New York Racing Association Cordero

GCYAA Softball Final Standings and Key Performances

GCYAA junior girls softball finished the season with team 1 in first at 7-1, team 4 second, team 3 third, team 2 fourth at 1-7. Winning pitcher Issy Greiff went 4-4 with a run and two doubles. Lisa Pitkins and Krista also 4-4 with multiple hits. Debuts by Dawn Cannon, Kim Lund and Debbie Helgeson highlighted a 86 victory over team 4, while Sara Irgstrom took the loss.

Kim Lund Debbie Helges Sara Irgstrom Junior Au Issy Greiff le Gallo

GCYAA Girls Softball Tourney Starts Monday at McKinley Park

The GCYAA girls softball tournament opens Monday at McKinley Park with junior teams 3 versus 4 at 5 p.m. and senior teams 1 versus 2 to follow, ending Sunday. A postgame picnic at Gould Park will invite girls and families. information from Marian Darlington at 942-2096.

G.C.Y.A McKinley Park Gould Park Marian Darlington

Bruins Exhibition Schedule Leads Off September Slate

The Boston Bruins begin a 10 game exhibition season on September 22 against the New York Rangers at the Providence Civic Center in Rhode Island. They meet the Philadelphia Flyers in Portland Maine Providence and Philadelphia across early October with additional tests versus Montreal Buffalo and Toronto shaping the prep for the regular season.

Ly United Press International Boston UPI Boston Bruins New York Rangers Providence, R.I., Civic Center Philadelphia Flyers Cumberland County Civic Center Portland Maine Providence Spectrum Philadelphia Bruins Montreal Canadiens Halifax Nova Scotia Forum Montreal New York Madison Square Garden Buffalo Sabres Toronto Maple Leafs

Garvey and Sutton clash in Dodgers clubhouse brawl

On the field the Dodgers routed the Mets wives 10 0 but in the LA clubhouse Steve Garvey and Don Sutton fought after Sutton questioned Garvey and family remarks from a Washington Post piece. Campanis and OMalley moved to manage the fallout as players separated them and Lasorda avoided comment.

NEW York UPI Washington Post Los Angeles Times Sutton Steve Garvey Reggie Garvey Dodgers Dodger al Campanis Lasorda Campanis Peter O'Malley Gladiators

Minooka Advances to Semifinals in Junior High Fall Baseball

Minooka reached the semifinals of the Minooka Junior High Fall Baseball Tournament by defeating Grant Park 9-0 and Beecher 9-4 this weekend. Semifinal is set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Minooka.

Minooka Grant Park Beecher Braidwood Channahon Peotone St. Ray’s St. Ray's Troy Shabbona Chris Niewinski Morris Aurora Golden Fox Joliett Kathy Ponter Niewinski Herald

Steele's Third at Carbon Hill Tourney Leads to close losses

Steele's placed third after a 24 to 16 defeat to Elbow Benders in Carbon Hill tournament play. Jay Roth homered leadoff, George Dare collected four hits with a double, Kennedy added a double triple and homer, Darlington hit a double and homer, Laughary two doubles and a single, and Denny Steele had four hits. Fossil Rock took first with Zingre Crane second in the final standings. In other games Steele's beat Big Rock 9-5 and Lavezzi 8-4 but lost to Zingre Crane 15-14.

Steele’s Carbon Hill Jay Roth George Dare Kennedy Darlington Laughary Denny Steele Big Rock Lavezzi Zingre Crane Fossil Rock

Tovella Triumphs In Allen Crowe Memorial 100

Sal Tovella driving a Dodge Magnum won the Allen Crowe Memorial 100 at Springfield in a UPI report. It was his first Illinois State Fair stock car victory after 21 attempts, edging pole sitter Don White by about two seconds. The payout was $3,895.

Springfield Ill UPI Sal Tovella United States Auto Club Allen Crowe Tovella Addison Don White Keokuk Iowa

Elder Captures Classic After Playoff Win Over Trevino

In Harrison New York Lee Elder won the Classic by defeating Lee Trevino in an extended playoff. Trevino helped Elder refine his swing during practice weeks earlier at the Greater Milwaukee Open. Elder claimed the victory on the eighth extra hole.

Harrison, N.Y Lee Elder Lee Trevino Trevino Elder

Post earns playoff nickname with Dearborn victory

Dearborn Mich UPI Sandra Post adds another playoff win to her record by taking the $150,000 LPGA tournament at Dearborn Country Club. The veteran has now reached four playoffs in 11 years, including a 1968 victory over Kathy Whitworth in an 18 hole final.

Dearborn, Mich UPI Sandra Post Post Dearborn Country Club Kathy Whitworth

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