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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1977

Page

6

Baseball Standings and Daily Schedule Highlight

The scoreboard shows Boston atop the league with a 41 3 record, New York close behind. Tuesday results feature Toronto defeating New York and Chicago routing Seattle, with several games and pitchers listed for today and tomorrow’s matchups across cities.

Boston New York Baltimoe Clevelad Miln Detroit Toronto Minn Chicago Kan City Calif Texas Oakland Seattle Minnesota Milwaukee Kansas City California Baltimore D. Martinez Cleveland Bibby Dobson Lee Fidrych Sorenson Zahn Montague Knapp Perry Ellis Norris Langford Colborn Ryan St. Louis Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta Montreal Philadelphia Houston San Diego Cincinnati San Francisco

Moose Blanks Opdyke In Pony League Victory

The Morris Moose beat Opdyke 3 0 at Moose diamond. John Molnar earned the win with eight strikeouts and a 3 1 record, while Kevin Gordon took the loss after walking three in the first. The Moose scored two runs in the first and one in the second.

Morris Moose Opdyke Moose Diamond John Molnar Kevin Gordon Molnar Moose Gordon John Kauzlarkc Billy Button Opdyke Pony League Dean Larson Herald

Special racing cards at Grundy County Fair weekend

Weekend events include Friday stock car race and Gearjammers Swap Meet 9 7 Saturday, Sunday schedule with U A R A midget cars and stock programs, Monday finale with U A R A midget championships and a demolition race followed by fireworks. Point leader Ed Hoffman expands lead in late model standings. street stock tight between Ritchey, Fure and Gordon.

Grundy County Grundy County Speedway Ed Hoffman Niles Hoffman Tom Jones Northbrook

Cubs Rally to Top Expos in 10th, Extend Win Streak

Rick Reuschel earns his 11th win as the Cubs beat the Montreal Expos 4-2 in 10 innings. Wayne Garrett homered to tie the game at 2-2 before Gene Clines and Greg Gross delivered the decisive insurance in the 10th with two sacrifice flies. Bruce Sutter secured his 21st save as Chicago improves to 8 straight wins and 17 of 21.

Montreal UPI Chicago Cubs Cubs Montreal Expos Rick Reuschel Reuschel Wayne Garrett Andre Dawson Bill Bonham Ray Burris Mike Krukow Gene Clines Steve Ontiveros Greg Gross Bruce Sutter Seattle Kingdome Seattle Seahawk Jack Patera Jack Pardee Chicago Bears

Sox walk away with victory in Chicago

The Chicago White Sox claimed a win to keep pace in the American League standings as the game ended with a clutch finish and solid pitching from their bullpen.

Sox Chicago UPI Chicago White Sox

Minooka Dominates All-Stars 10-0 in Pony League Game

Minooka pitcher Rick Seeman no-hit Morris All-Stars through six innings, finishing with a 10-0 victory as Mark Filippich led Minooka with a 3-for-3. Earlier, Minooka split a doubleheader with Dwight 9-4 and 6-2 in 11 innings. In other action, the White Sox upset the Mariners 10-4 with homers by Zisk, Johnson, and Orta, while Barrios earned his third complete game.

Minooka Morris All-Stars Rick Seeman Maskel Seeman Morris Mark Fillipitch Dwight Marseilles Seattle Mariners White Sox Mariners Mariner John Montague Diego Segui Montague Darrell Johnson Segui Johnson Chicago Lamar Johnson Jorge Orta Richie Zisk Sox Zisk Chet Lemon Orta Jim Essian Bob Lemon Francisco Barrios Lemon Barrios

Morris Stags Hold Lead in Fast Pitch Wins and Losses

In Tuesday action at Lighted Ball Park the Morris Stags beat Hemmenover Construction 7-1 with Dave Matteson winning and Ken Enger homering for Morris. They then fell to Seneca 12-11 in eight innings as Hemmenover’s Mike Brewster homered to force extra frames.

Morris Stags Hemmenover Construction Seneca Dave Matteson Tom Egan Ken Enger Stags Hemmenover Mike Brewster Dick Sohan Joliet Livestock Market Carpe Tile Gretenoord Realty Joe’s Grundy Exports

Morris youths shine at Geneseo Wrestling Tourney

Nine Morris youths competed. First place finishers were Danny Wren 10 70 Ibs Mat Gallagher 13 78 Ibs and Brian McTague 13 90 Ibs all undefeated. Third place were Pat Wren 6 50 Ibs and Leroy Giltner 11 66 Ibs both with one win two losses.

Morris Geneseo Danny Wren Mat Gallagher Brian McTague Pat Wren Leroy Giltner David Wren Joe Giltner al McWilliams

Wade upsets Evert to reach Wimbledon final

Britain's Virginia Wade, third seed, defeats top seed Chris Evert 6-2 4-6 6-1 on center court to advance to the Wimbledon final in the 100th year of the tournament. Wade surged with net rushes and lobs as Evert misfired under pressure.

Robert Musel UPI Britain Virginia Wade Chris Evert Wiy Briton Evert Wade Ft. Lauderdale Old Duke of Kent Queen Elizabeth Love

Dairy Queen Edges Echo Lanes In Softball Thriller

Dairy Queen outlasted Echo Lanes 6 to 5 at Morris High School in the women’s softball league. Linda Marietta earned the win with Deb Walker taking the loss as Echo Lanes started strong with five runs, Dairy Queen rallying with timely hits and a Patti Olson homer to tie and a late fielder’s choice to win.

Dairy Queen Echo Lanes Morris High School Linda Marietta Deb Walker Kathy Holman Denise Leasure Moe Pattie Olson Cathy Holbrook Holman Kris Spangler Patti Olson Sue Clausel Audrey Vertin Gerry Erickson

Bears to Play Benefit Game at Soldier Field

The Chicago Bears will host an intrasquad benefit at Soldier Field on July 25 to aid Chicago public schools athletic and physical education programs. Mayor Bilandic Bears owner Halas and Schools Superintendent Hannon said proceeds will support the city’s sports offerings amid funding concerns.

Bears Soldier Field Chicago UPI Chicago Bears Chicago Public Schools Michael Bilandic George Halas Joseph P. Hannon Bilandic Rockford Halas Hannon

Bethlehem Lutheran Top Stavanger 16-6 in League Softball

Bethlehem Lutheran Church defeated Stavanger Lutheran Church 16 to 6 on Tuesday night at Saratoga School in a Church League softball game.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Stavanger Lutheran Church Saratoga School

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