Minnesota Gophers Sharpen Lead In Pennant Chase
Minnesota swept a doubleheader from Illinois to extend their conference lead to 102, with Michigan State in second at 8-2. The Gophers face Iowa at home in single games Friday and Saturday, then tripleheaders in the weekend schedule.
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Weekend Minor League Results Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports Saturday scores from the Pacific Coast and International Leagues with Indianapolis, Denver, San Diego, and other clubs tallying wins and losses. Sunday notes include Portland, Hawaii, Spokane, Vancouver, Seattle, Tacoma, and Tulsa results, plus Syracuse Rochester and Buffalo Jacksonville outcomes. Stanley Cup playoff action sees Montreal edging St Louis as Montreal takes a 3 0 lead in the series.
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Sharp Hurling Puts MCC In State No Hitter
In Decorah, AP reports Dick Olson pitched a no hitter in the nightcap while Alex Rowell tossed four hits as Luther Norse swept Central for a 7-1 win and a 7-1 conference season. Luther ends with a 7-1 league mark as Upper Iowa and Wartburg split a doubleheader. title decided by percentage.
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Muscatine MCC Clinches District State Bid With Twin Hitter Win
Muscatine Community College swept Clinton 2-0 and Centerville 4-2 to clinch the district four team state tournament berth at Town Falls. Steve Webber fired a two hitter and Rick Bertin added a two hitter, with MCC’s Leech Webb and Koberg delivering key hits and Leech belting a long homer to seal the district title. Webber struck out 16 in seven innings, Berlin fan 14 in nine as MCC combined for 30 strikeouts in the doubleheader. The team advances to regional play in Illinois. coach Dan McCleary praised outstanding pitching and improving hitting as the squad eyes the state tourney.
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O Connor Leads Simpson Golfers To Conference Title
O Connor shot 140 for 36 holes to lead Simpson to the Town Conference golf championship. The Redmen totaled 606 strokes, ahead of Wartburg 620 and William Penn 621. Upper Iowa 627, Luther 629, Dubuque 633, Central 643, Buena Vista 661. Mike McCowan of William Penn was medalist runnerup with 148. Buena Vista’s Don Pation added 149.
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Dodgers win in 12th on Davis triple and Alston risk
Los Angeles Dodgers edge Atlanta 1 0 in 12th thanks to Willie Davis 12th inning triple and Zeill Versalles infield hit. Alston ordered Hank Aaron walked to set up last-ditch rally, justifying breaking an unwritten rule. Also notes other NL games and Dixon performances.
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Tiant Shuts Out Orioles in Opening Twin Bill
Tiant pitched his fourth straight shutout as Cleveland beat Baltimore 2-0 after four hits, denying the Orioles in a pitcher’s duel. Williams followed with eight scoreless innings in the 4-1 Indians win as Robinson homered to end Tiant’s threat.
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Turbocar Out After Wreck With Indy 500 Slated
STP turbocar No. 40 suffered frame damage in a Sunday practice at Indianapolis. Joe Leonard, San Jose, bumped the wall in the 166 mph range but was unhurt. STP head Andy Granatelli doubts repair in time for the May 30 race. Mario Andretti tested the turbine in the car used by Mike Spence, turning four laps at 167 mph as practice neared qualifying.
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