Standings And Schedules From United Press International Baseball
National League East standings show Chicago leading with 31 wins and 18 losses. Pittsburgh 29-19. St Louis 29-22. Philadelphia 27-23. Montreal 22-28 and New York 21-30. West has Los Angeles 36-17. Cincinnati 25-25. San Diego 25-32. San Francisco 23-30. Houston 22-31. Atlanta 20-35. Monday results include Chicago over Los Angeles 3-1 and Philadelphia over Houston 9-5. Today features several day games with listed pitchers, including Los Angeles at Chicago and Cincinnati at New York. American League updates show Baltimore 29-22 and New York 30-23 atop the division, with Boston 28-23 and Cleveland 23-25 in pursuit.
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Murcer's 60 foot single keys Cubs 3 1 win over Dodgers
Cubs win 3 1 as Murcer hits a key 60 foot single near the mound. Wind at 24 mph from left field influenced plays and player reactions. Reuschel earns win with Sutter saving, Dodgers rally stifled in seventh.
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Dodgers Win 3-1 as Double Steal Fails in Ninth
Dodgers edge in a 3-1 victory highlighted by a failed ninth inning double steal. Ron Cey was thrown out at third by Mitterwald for a game ending double play as Steve Garvey stood at first. Buckner appeared in his first start since May 3, going 2 for 3 against his former team in the Cubs-Dodgers clash.
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White Sox win 9-5 in 12 after LaGrow injury protest
Chicago tops Minnesota 9-5 in 12 innings as Lerrin LaGrow exits with a leg issue after a play at first. Bosses Lemon and Mauch clash over the reliever’s replacement and umpire actions while Lyman Bostock, Butch Wynegar and Roy Smalley struggled for Minnesota. Oscar Gamble belts a decisive three-run homer for Chicago.
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Gretencord Realty Sweeps Hemenover in Doubleheader
Gretencord Realty defeated Hemenover Construction 4 2 and 9 0 in Clifton Saturday. Denny Price earned the first game win with two RBIs from a first inning double while Russ Battersby belted a third inning homer. In the nightcap Dick Parker got the win as Gretencord scored four in the first four innings then a five run fifth to seal the shutout. Parker, Evert Poyner, and Dutch Smith had two hits each and Eddie Harseim homered.
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Palmer Nears U S Open Berth After Rain Delay
Arnold Palmer is poised to reach the U S Open field after resuming qualifying in Charlotte. Palmer shot 71 71 to total 142, four under, with Bob E Smith at 139 leading early. other past champions and pros in the qualifying rounds include Casper Furgol Archer and Nichols.
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Phillies and Athletics post big wins in Tri County youth games
In Minooka youth action the Phillies beat the Yankees 13-10 with Larry Hauser earning the win. Leslie Dilday hit a grand slam, Mark Dilday added a triple, and David Dunham, Brian Fleming, and Steve Clennon homered for the Yankees. The Athletics routed the Cardinals 30-5 as Loren DeLandre struck out with three homers and a single. John Flethouse added a grand slam and Jay D Schaller a triple. Cardinals' Tom Ludeman and Joe Costello doubled.
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Minor League results misspelling noted in Herald
The Herald corrects a misprint in Mondays edition under Minor League results naming the winning pitcher for South Wilmington as Craig Rory, not Rory.
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Expos Steve Rogers Named NL Player of the Week
Montreal right hander Steve Rogers, 27, earned National League Player of the Week for the week ending June 5, 1977. He threw a one hitter in a 2-0 win over the Cardinals on June 3, boosting his record to 7-4 while leading the league in innings pitched with 108 and strikeouts with 83 and posting eight complete games. His 1.92 ERA ranks second in the NL.
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Bengals Sign UNC Star Mike Voight
Cincinnati announces the addition of running back Mike Voight from the University of North Carolina. Voight, a third round pick, was the ACC Player of the Year in 1975 and 1976 as credited by Paul Brown, the Bengals general manager.
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Morris Edges Seneca 6 5 In Minor League Action
Morris beat Seneca 6 5 as Ched Matteson earned the win and Bobby Osmond took the loss. Brent Dite homered while hitting .571 and Doug Ciota added two hits. Kent Peacock delivered the go ahead single in the sixth with the bases loaded and one out. Jim Gaberhart homered for Seneca as Morris outhit the visitors 8 6. South Wilmington was also in action in another minor league game.
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Kenney Receives Air Force Athletic Awards
Mark Kenney of Mazon earned two award honors at the Air Force Academy's twenty second annual Athletic Awards Banquet held May 30 in Colorado. The three year starter at linebacker and middle guard was named Most Valuable Football Lineman and Most Football Player after totaling 321 tackles, ranking third all time at the school. On the baseball diamond, South Wilmington defeated Opdyke 18 to 10 as Jeff Dena Craig Bury Alan Peterseon and Richie Allen led the offense while Opdyke's Dave White had two hits. Opdyke scored seven runs in the fourth inning and South Wilmington tacked on six in the third.
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Church League Results From Lighted Park Games
Bethlehem Lutheran beat United Presbyterian 13-3. First Methodist defeated Channahon Boys 9-5. Free Methodist topped Stavanger Lutheran 17-10. Peace Lutheran down Immaculate Conception 14-4.
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Gardner Senior League Triumphs Over Essex 8 4
Gardner Senior League defeated Essex 8 to 4 at Gardner South Wilmington High School. Jeff Sorensen earned the win as Gardner's Bobby Wonnell Kyle Kociss and Dale Vigna posted two hits each. The four-run fourth featured Sorensen Darren Sorensen Kociss Clover and Ellis producing key scores. Next game for Gardner is Thursday at 6 p.m. against Braidwood at GSW.
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Ladies Golf Results at Morris County Club May 25
May 25 results list Low Net back nine winners with Mary Jane Luck first and Helen Bussey second in Championship. A Flight Fern Trucano first Ora Wilson second. B Flight Dorothy Mattson and Sally Chamberlain tie first with 36. Juanita Jennings second. Cc Flight Marguerite Anderson first Alice Malmquist second. June 1 Odd Holes front nine results show first Leslie McCarty second Kay Dunn. A Flight Jeanne Fox Betty Berger Nancy Brown first. Jeanette Steele second. B Flight Alice Mulcahy first. Irene Carlson Elaine Struck second. Cc Flight Ginny Ryder first. Alice Malmquist second.
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Seahawks sign Sam Adkins in 10th round pick move
UPI reports quarterback Sam Adkins of Wichita State has signed with the Seattle Seahawks, joining earlier signees John Yarne David Sims and I V Wilson. Webbster signs with WHA club. Eckersley named AL Player of the Week. Hawkins and Jenner to preside over Watts Summer Games with events June 18 24.
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Vikings Player Nate Allen Not Charged With Felony
Nate Allen of the Minnesota Vikings will not face a felony charge after a dispute outside a Minneapolis bar. The Hennepin County Attorney referred the case back to the city for possible misdemeanor simple assault charges over an off duty officer injury.
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