Lolich’s 10th win as Tigers top Twins 3-2 on flu note
Mickey Lolich outpitched Minnesota, notching his 10th win for Detroit as he fought a touch of the flu and helped the Tigers stay tied atop the AL East with Baltimore. Sparky Lyle closed the door for New York, saving their 3-0 win over Chicago.
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Frog Season Opens Across Illinois Today
Illinois frog season begins today under William Harth with a 77 day run through August 31. Daily and possession limit is eight frogs and hunting by firearms gas guns or air guns is illegal.
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West Virginia Star Tim Popicg Signs with SIU
West Virginia prep standout Tim Popicg, a 6 3 guard from Bishop Donahue in Benwood, signs with Southern Illinois University. He averaged 28.8 points as a junior and 25.1 as a senior, and his signing is SIU’s 10th this spring, including seven high school players and three junior college players.
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Across and Down Golf Puzzle From 1916 Era
Puzzle by Bob Bowie presents a cryptic sports word grid with 11972 tournament on a two word course name. clues mention 4-Pa effers and a famous golf winner from 1916 with scattered letters and names like Otten and Gur V Drive.
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Otten
Fans Still Turn Out For Baseball Despite Strike
The Associated Press notes attendance rose 1.6 percent for nine weeks through June 1 versus 1974 when adjusting for strike losses. However, 1,419,240 fewer fans attended games this year due to lost dates, and even with a projected 1.6 percent gain, total attendance could drop about 1.2 million for the year.
U C T Drops Register-News 4-1 In League Action
U C T defeated Register-News 4 to 1 in Khoury League play. Rick Gaede struck out 16 over seven innings, allowed three hits and two walks. Scott Stranskh added a strong outing with 13 strikeouts, seven hits, and three walks. Rob Ratiey and Terry Conner had two hits each for U C T. For the News, Clifton Pierce hit a double and Ronny Harrison and Kevin Schutler added singles. Tonight Amvets play Mt Vernon Savings and Loan.
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Jeff McDaniel
Ralph Goldman
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Clifton Pierce
Phils Expos Swap Catchers in Trade Deal
Philadelphia trades catcher Tim McCarver to Montreal for catcher John Bateman. McCarver, 30, joined the Phillies in 1969 via the Dick Allen deal. Bateman, 29, was Montreal’s third pick in the 1988 draft and hails from Houston where he played six seasons. His best year was 1966 with a .260 average and 17 homers in Houston.
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Billie King Nears Title at West of England Championship
Billie Jean King of Long Beach California advances toward another title after a dominant semifinal win over Laura Rossouw of South Africa 6 0 6 3 in Bristol England Rosemary Casals of San Francisco defeated Pat Pretorius of South Africa 9 8 9 7 in the same day action, setting up the final.
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Dodgers Rally to Top Cardinals in NL Clash
The King City Federal Dodgers beat the Amvet Cardinals 12 to 6 as Kevin Tolley earned the win. Lee Smith took the loss after allowing twelve runs on ten hits, while Larry Flota led the Dodgers with four hits, including a homer and a double. In the AL, the Orioles crushed the Moose Lodge Indians 17 to 5 with Bird Smith earning the win and Mark Best taking the loss. Vinnie Hughey and Wes Bodine added three hits each for the Orioles.
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Williams Quits Centralia Post to Coach at Rich Township
Herb Williams, assistant coach at Centralia High School, resigns to take head track coach role at Rich Township South in Park Forest this fall. A Centralia native, he starred in basketball, track, and football in high school and will also assist in basketball at the new school while continuing track duties.
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Batting Leaders Across Leagues and Teams
The data lists season leaders by category: batting average 336 for Carter, All. Sanguillen 305 with Pittsburgh. runs scored Morgan 493 with Cincinnati. iBonds 42 RBIs for San Francisco. Bench 47 RBIs for Cincinnati. Stargell 44 RBIs for Pittsburgh. top hits Bonds SF 66. A Oliver Pittsburgh 66. Tolan Cincinnati 66. doubles Bonds SF 14. Montanez Phi 13. Tolan Cin 13. Fuentes SF 13. triples Bowa Phi 5. Cardenal Chi 4. Stennett Pgh 4. Brock StL 4. Tolan Cin 4.
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