Standings and Games From Baseball Week
Standings show Baltimore and New York tied at 26 26 with similar win totals. Cleveland and Detroit trail in the American League while Chicago leads the National League East with St Louis close behind. Tuesday results included Cleveland over Detroit and Minnesota beating Baltimore. Tonight’s scheduled games feature Leonard vs Singer in Toronto and Guidry at Minnesota among others.
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Baltimoe
New York
Boston
Miln
Clevelnd
Detroit
Toronto
Minn
Chicago
Calif
Texas
Oakland
Kaw City
Seattle
Cleveland
Minnesota
Baltimore
Kansas City
Leonard
Singer
Palmer
Brett
Tiant
Alexander
St.Louis
Pittsbgh
Phila
Montreal
Los Ang
Cincer
San Diego
San Fran
Houston
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Shirley
Halicki
Seaver
Brown
Candelaria
Christenson
Leon
Zachry
R. Reuschel
Dierker
John
McLaughlin
Denny Grinds Cubs as Cardinals Win 6-0
John Denny improved to 7-0 by pitching a complete game, five-hitting the Cubs in St. Louis. Ken Reitz drove in three runs with a fourth homer in five games, lifting the Cardinals to within one game of first in the NL East as Lou Brock stole his 7th base.
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ST. Louis
UPI
John Denny
Denny
Vern Rapp
Chicago Cubs
Rapp
Cardinal
Vern
Cubs
Cardinals
Ken Reitz
Bill Bonham
Busch Stadium
Reitz
Lou Brock
Jerry Mumphrey
Mumphrey
Heni Cruz
Brock
Ty Cobb
Hollins Lucas pace Trail Blazers to 130 98 rout of 76ers
Portland steamrolled Philadelphia 130 98 to tie the series at two games apiece. Maurice Lucas scored 24 and Lionel Hollins added 25 as the Blazers overwhelmed the 76ers, limiting Doug Collins to 11 and sidelining George McGinnis. Game five goes in Philadelphia Friday.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Maurice Lucas
Lionel Hollins
Trail Blazers
Philadelphia
Lucas
Hollins
76Ers
Caldwell Jones
Julius Beving
Doug Collins
George McGinnis
Echo Lanes Tops Skluts 9 to 3 in Softball Showdown
Echo Lanes defeated Skluts 9 to 3 at Morris High School. Audrey Vertin Deb Walter Patti Orton and Barb Gill led Echo Lanes with multiple hits while Lori Crawford led Skluts with three hits and two doubles. Echo Lanes outscored 3 4 2 by innings and outhit 12 to 8. Feeney's Liquors vs Martens at McKinley Park follows at 6:30 p.m.
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Morris High School
Echo Lanes
Skluts
Audrey Vertin
Deb Walter
Patti Orton
Barb Gill
Lori Crawford
Jean Varland
Nancy Surlak
Feeney’s Liquors
Martens
McKinley Park
Jets and Giants linebackers share rookie of the year honor
New York Jets linebacker Greg Buttle and Giants defensive tackle Troy Archer named co rookies of the year by the New York chapter of the Pro Football Writers association. They will be honored June 6 at the Americana Hotel in New York.
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United Press International New York
UPI
New York Jets
Greg Buttle
Troy Archer
New York Giants
New York
Pro Football Writers Association
Buttle
Archer
Pro Football Writers
Americana Hotel
LaVerne College eliminates Lewis in NAIA tourney
LaVerne California beat defending champion Lewis Illinois 11-3 in St Joseph Missouri. Dave Chavez hit a three run homer in a six run first and Paul McGuire earned his 10th win with five hits allowed and nine strikeouts. LaVerne advances to the semifinals as the lone unbeaten team.
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ST. Joseph
UPI
Dave Chavez
LaVerne
Calif
Lewis University
Ill
Paul McGuire
California
David Lipscomb
Tenn
Torre replaces Frazier as Mets name Torre manager
Joe Torre, 36, takes over as New York Mets manager succeeding Joe Frazier. Seaver and Kingman signal continued trade and option issues while Torre vows to improve the club and win more games, starting with a 6 2 victory over Montreal Expos.
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Fred Down
UPI
NEW York
Joe Torre
New York Mets
Tom Seaver
Dave Kingman
Torre
Joe Frazier
Mets
Frazier
Seaver
Kingman
Gil Hodges
Montreal Expos
Expos
Softball Schedules for Women and Men
The schedule lists women's slow pitch games from Wednesday to Friday at Feeney's Liquor, Echo Lanes, and other venues, plus men's fast pitch games on Sunday and Friday nights featuring teams such as Gretencord Stags Norris Channahon and Gunners. Rain is noted for Sunday.
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Feeney’s
Marben’s
Echo Lanes
Roth Insurance
Skirts
Morris Shoe Store
Dairy Queen
Gretencord
Stags
Joe
Immaculate Conception dominates church league win
In Church League softball at Saratoga School Immaculate Conception beat First United Methodist 18 to 2. Paul Claire and Larry Sturck hit two homers each. Mike Prombo Bill Wethington and Roger Gilbertson each had one. Wethington earned the win, Cooper took the loss. Bethlehem Lutheran defeated Peace Lutheran 13 to 9 at Saratoga School.
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Immaculate Conception
First United Methodist Church
Saratoga School
Immaculate Coneption
Paul Claire
Larry Sturck
Mike Prombo
Bill Wethington
Roger Gilbertson
Wethington
Orin Cooper
Bethlehem Lutheran
Peace Lutheran
Norms Lounge tops Altimax in slow pitch action
Norms Lounge defeated Altimax 15 7 with Randy Pellegrini the winning pitcher and Dick Hertline taking the loss. Doug Harseim hit two homers a triple and a double with four runs, Lee Peacock homered twice and Brisbin added three hits as Norms scored five runs in both the third and fourth innings.
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Norm’s Lounge
Altimax
Norm’s
Randy Pellegrini
Dick Hertline
Doug Harseim
Lee Peacock
Jim Brisbin
Alumax
Bruce Carter
Dick Hertlikne
Prombo Realty
Northern Petrochemical
Steve Maas
Jan Moore
Wercome
Weppler
Enger
Rob Enger
Scott Farmer
Ron Strait
Weatherly
Jeff Stangland
Gary Hamilton
Hamilton
Newark
Minooka
Don Carlson
Don Brown
Bob Coyne
Dave Carlson
Jim Johnson
Ken Kinsella
Rick Vanasdlen
John Bogart
Jets Sign Several Free Agents In Football Shuffle
The New York Jets signed guards Joe Gallagher and Tennessee tackle Lewis Lamar among a group of free agents including Bethune Cookman running back Tom Newton Maryland tight end Bob Raba and Georgia cornerback Steve Taylor plus Maryland punter Phil Wagenheim. Tampa Bay added NASL player Derek Smethurst as a one year place kicker. Los Angeles inked safety Nolan Cromwell safety Rod Brockwoldt and center Barry Caudill from various schools. St Louis signed infielder Tommy Sands and optioned him to New Orleans. Washington acquired center Doug Gibson for 100 waiver price. New York Rangers signed Swedish goalie Hardy Astrom to a multiyear deal.
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United Press International
New York Jets
Joe Gallagher
Tennessee
Lewis Lamar
Bethune Cookman
Tom Newton
California
Bob Raba
Maryland
Steve Taylor
Georgia
Phil Waganheim
Tampa Bay
Derek Smethurst
Los Angeles
Nolan Cromwell
Kansas
Rod Brockwoldt
Weber State
Barry Caudill
Mississippi
Baseball
St. Louis
Tommy Sands
New Orleans
Hockey
Washington
Doug Gibson
Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Hardy Astrom
Family Want Ad Promises Wider Reach for Sellers
An old family want ad proclaims you will reach more people when you have items to sell. The message highlights extended exposure and practical tips for listing goods in local classifieds.
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Bill Walton
McGinnis
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Carlton Fisk
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Boston Red Sox
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Jazz’ Jackson
al Palewicz
Mirro Roder
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Aurelio Rodriguez
Detroit Tigers
Mark Wagner
Evansville
Tommy Sandt
St. Louis Cardinals
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Lewis
Southeastern Oklahoma
Steve Fletcher
Pace Lipscomb
Lubbock Christian College
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Lubbock
Bryan Stafford
William Jewell College
Reichhold
The
Scorpions
Underdogs
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Racers
the Turtles
Ind
Sherry Gagel
Steve Gagel
Church League
Morris Dry Cleaners
Maas
Kevin O’neil
Rick Beeler
Wayne Greenbeck
Terry Smoots
Bill Weatherly
Bob Favarre
Norm
Herald
Sports Transactions
Neens Tem
Agency Liquor
Eagle Shopping Center
Morris
Schlitz Beer
King George IV
Gilbey’s Gin
Tg Georgeff
Gilbey’s Vodka
Worudne
Old Milwaukee
Seagram’s V
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SUN Times
New York State
Taylor
Service Dee Ee
Brees
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Blue Shield Health Care Service Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
Blue Shield Information Center
Liberty Street
Baum Building
Grundy County
HIA
Blue Cross Association
National Association of Blue Shield
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