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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1972

Page

5

Rough Shots Slicers Lead Twi-Lite League Race

The Rough Shots Slicers moved to first place in the Twi-Lite League with 25 points after a Thursday 13 point showing. Leaders shifted with Dubbers and Putters climbing, while individual honors went to Perucca with 38 for Low Gross and Wackerman 31 for Low Net. Ladies and Prairie Lake events filled the rest of the golf card with weekly tournaments, mixed play, and upcoming matches.

Ken Remejes Marth Slicers Fox Divors Perucca Connor Ventress Luck Chamberlain van Duyne Creekies Hynds Finfrock Chippers Frank Perucca Dick Wackerman Bill Lincoln al Spangler Wilma Tibbitts Betty Parish Mary Marth Fern Trucano Prairie Lake Larry Heaton Prairie Lakes Dominic Doglio Clint Peddicord Joe Heaton Ora Fleetwood Jim Buster Bob Jordan Don Bapst George Erickson Larry Silagy Morris Elliott Tratt Jim McElwain Joel Hipson Chicago Ottawa Ray Farro Larry Waldren Peoria Roswell Burrows Jim McAnally Angelo State McAnally

Wagon Wheel tops Travelodge in Morris 14 Inch Softball

Wagon Wheel pounded out 14 hits to defeat Travelodge 8-3 in the Morris 14 Inch Softball League. Bill Shoudis led Wagon Wheel with three hits including a fifth inning homer. Gary Fitzmaurice and Ron Sarfarcyk each had three hits for Wagon Wheel. Dick Gallagher and Butch Thouvenin added two hits apiece. Tonight on East Field Hexhals vs Northern Petro Cardox vs Werden's Tap. West Field The Tavern vs B & H Shel- Mar vs Sanitary Bar bers.

Wagon Wheel Travelodge Bill Shoudis Gary Fitzmaurice Ron Sarfarcyk Dick Gallagher Butch Thouvenin Hexhall’s Northern Petro Cardox Werden Tavern Shel- Mar Sanitary Barbers

Ribbons and trophies claimed for Grundy County Olympics

Boys who earned ribbons in the Grundy County Olympics can pick them up at the Monson Sports Center, 112 Division St., Morris. Trophies for each class champion are also ready to be claimed. Ribbons were awarded to the top five finishers in each event of each participating class.

Grundy County Monson Sports Center St., Morris

Wings Sign Stackhouse and Lajuanesse for 1972 73 Season

Detroit General Manager Ned Harkness announced that defensemen Ron Stackhouse and Serge Laju nesse signed two year contracts for the 1972 73 season. Details of the deals were not disclosed by the club. Kansas City Royals add three more players chosen in last week’s draft Denny Leonard Kevin Bova and Juan Quesada.

Detroit Detroit Red Wings Ned Harkness Ron Stackhouse Serge Lajeunesse Red Wings Kansas City Kansas City Royals Denny Leonard Iowa College New Rochelle N.Y Kevin Bova Long Branch N.J Juan Quesada New York City

Baseball Night in the N L East and Schedule Notes

Standings show Detroit leading the American League East with 27 wins and Baltimore close at 26. Oakland tops the West with 33 wins. Chicago 30 and California 23 trail. Monday results include Detroit 2 Minnesota 1 and Texas 7 Milwaukee 1.

Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Boston New York Milwaukee West Oakland Chicago Minnesota California Kansas City Texas Oakland Splittorff Pattin Wood Stottlemyre Timmerman Perry Lockwood Broberg Cuellar Odom Ww Ltd Pittsburgh St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia West Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Kirby Pappas Pizarro

A Team romps Naperville 12-4 to lead Moose Softball

The Morris A Team beat Naperville 12-4 in a Northern Illinois Moose Softball League game. They improved to 3-1 and tied for the league lead with Morris B Team. Frank Cheshareck hit two homers, Gene Noble added a homer and a RBI, while Ralph Sassenger earned the win.

Morris Moose Naperville Northern Illinois Moose Morris Moose Field Frank Cheshareck Gene Noble Ralph Sassenger Ken Seaman Sassenger Dave Matteson Mel Bunton Doug Rudisuhle

Lardi Hurls No Hit Game In Gardner Win

Gardner defeats Essex 2-0 in Tri- County Senior League as Lardi fans 12 and walks one in a near perfect outing. Fredericks allows four hits and three strikeouts in a tough loss. runs come in the sixth on a Neal Tjelle steal and error and Dale Tyler RBI double. Gardner improves to 6-1 and heads to Braidwood Wednesday.

Gardner Dale Lardi Essex Lardi Larry Fredericks Neal Tjelle Dale Tyler Braidwood Braidwood Lions

Morris Moose B Team rallies to top Batavia 6 3

Morris B Team overcame a 2-2 tie with four seventh inning runs to defeat Batavia 6-3. Denny Fox tripled and lined a key hit to clear the bases, with Snuffy Smith, Bob Granger, Larry Anderson, and Dick Lohan contributing in the late frame. Sohan earned the win while Weirich took the loss. The 2-1 Morris B Team hosts the A Team Sunday at Moose Field.

Batavia Morris Moose Northern Illinois Moose Morris Denny Fox John Melby Snuffy Smith Bob Granger Larry Anderson Dick Lohan Fox Sohan Lefty Weirich Moose Field

Mets Amazing, Lose 8 7 In Nostalgic Atlanta Night

The Mets fell 8 7 to the Braves in an eight inning comeback keying a nostalgic nod to their early chaotic years. John Milner Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub and Ken Boswell homered as New York led 7 4 but Atlanta scored three in the eighth aided by a Bubbling misplay by Cleon Jones and an error on a bunt.

Mets Atlanta Braves Houston Montreal St. Louis Los Angeles New York John Milner Wayne Garrett Rusty Staub Ken Boswell Tug McGraw Gary Gentry Ralph Garr Rico Carty Hank Aaron

Dobson Beats Blue 1-0 in Oakland Tight Pitching Duel

Pat Dobson and the Baltimore Orioles edged Vida Blue 1-0 as Oakland’s bats stalled. Blue, cited by his own coach as “alive,” logged a strong outing in a game decided by a lone run. The crowd of 50,182 marked the A’s season’s largest thus far.

Associated Press Vida Blue Oakland A’s Blue Pat Dobson Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Dobson Norm Cash Mickey Stanley Joe Niekro Fred Sherman Detroit Cash Bert Blyleven Stanley Minnesota Mike Paul Casey Cox Don Mincher Texas Milwaukee

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