Last Column Planned as Morris Daily Herald Sports Editor Farewell
Sports editor announces Friday as his last day at Morris Daily Herald before joining an air force base near Detroit. He thanks Elton Monson, Dick Steele, Chuck Butterfield, Bob Pinkstaff, Gehrig Dergo, Don Funte, and numerous coaches, teachers, and readers for three years of cooperation and memories.
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Sue Seidler
Giants Rally Past Cubs for 8-7 Pony League Win
The Giants defeated the Cubs 8-7 after scoring five runs in the last three innings. Cubs led 3-0 after one inning, Giants tied it with three in the third, Cubs recovered to 6-3, then Giants scored three in the sixth to take the lead and win.
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Giants Take Lead Late Then Win On Seventh Inning
In the sixth the Cubs tied it with a run. The Giants answered in the seventh as Jim Black walked Brad Sheppard scored on Paul Claire single. Dave Lutz led Giants with a single and a double. Bill Prombo earned the win with 16 strikeouts. Rick McGill took the loss with 12 strikeouts.
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Brad Sheppard
Paul Claire
Black
Dave Lutz
Bob Kenney
Bill Prombo
Rick McGill
AB Butterfield
Lutz Black
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Gordon
McGill
Granger
Evans Thetard
Kenny G. Enger
Zumbahlen
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Lutz
Prombo
Kenyan runner wins 10000 at Helsinki Games in world-leading time
Richard Juma of Kenya wins the 10,000 meters at the Helsinki Games in 28 minutes 10 seconds, posting the fastest time in the world this year.
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Helsinki
Richard Juma
Kenya
Foreman rates contenders in boxing shakeup
George Foreman offers his evaluation of top heavyweights in a Bay Area interview. He singles out Muhammad Ali noting speed and form have faded while praising Ali’s past deeds. Oscar Bonavena Joe Frazier Floyd Patterson Jerry Quarry and Ernie Terrell receive assessments of form, punching power and title potential.
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Paul McCarthy
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Louisville
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Ali
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Oscar
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Joe
Joe Bugner
London
Bugner
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Schedule Across Leagues
Major and American leagues show standings with Milwaukee Baltimore and Detroit leading in the AL and Chicago San Francisco and Montreal in the NL mixed. Monday results include Philadelphia over New York and Pittsburgh over Chicago with rain delayed games. Next days feature cross matchups such as Chicago at Pittsburgh and New York at Philadelphia with multiple doubleheaders and interleague play possibilities.
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Bryant
Sox Lose in Tight AL West Race After skid
The White Sox drop 9-2 to California as Oakland Kansas City Minnesota and the Angels tighten the AL West race. Texas beats Minnesota, Milwaukee wins 10th straight, and Detroit defeats Cleveland while Baltimore rests. Substitution TV worries noted as KC laments national telecast.
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Jim Geddes
Sox
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Jack McKeon
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Mets beat Red Sox 11 4 at Goodwill Park in повод
Jeff Tibbett slugged a three run homer and added a single as Scott Hummel struck out 11 to earn the win. Randy Ryder took the loss for the Red Sox.
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Scott Hummel
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Red Sox
Goodwill Park
Craig Berens
Randy Ryder
McKinley Park
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Bruce Matteson
Tom Theis
Jim Hansen
Ed Brady
Pirates Beat Jenkins Again In Eight-Game Stand
The Pittsburgh Pirates, stuck in fifth place in the NL East, beat Fergie Jenkins and earned a 3-1 win as Dock Ellis improved to 1-0 against Chicago. The Pirates sit 8 1/2 games back, while the Dodgers and Phillies won, Mets and Expos also played.
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Wimbledon seedings clouded by Pilic injunction case
Legal battle over Nikki Pilic s suspension keeps players guessing who will compete at Wimbledon with more than 70 players threatening to boycott. Judge Sir Hugh Forbes deliberates as Queen s Club Week proceeds and top players like Erik van Dillen and Jimmy Connors win matches.
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Australia
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Sweden
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Laura Rossow
South Africa
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
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Wimbledon
Service Defeats Ritter's 7-5 In Morris League Tilt
In Morris 14 Inch Softball League action on Monday Dick Stephens earned the win as Material Service beat Ritter's 7-5.
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Ritter
Morris
Dick Stephens
Jones named head coach of Capital Bullets
Former Celtics star K C Jones signed a three year contract to coach the Capital Bullets after leading San Diego in the ABA last season. He replaces the fired coach and brings NBA experience to Washington.
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K.C. Jones
San Diego
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