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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

12

Five inch setback for Gibson and pennant chase

Bob Gibson of the St Louis Cardinals expressed optimism after another loss as he failed to win for the season. The Pirates beat them 4-1 on a Roberto Clemente three run homer. Other NL games saw Philadelphia 4 Chicago 0 Houston 8 Atlanta 2 New York 5 Montreal 3 Los Angeles 2 San Diego 1.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Bob Gibson Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Pirates Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Houston Atlanta New York Mets Montreal Los Angeles San Diego Clemente Dock Evis Woodie Fryman Siz Phillies Mike Anderson Willie Montanez Fryman Cubs Anderson Ferguson Jenkins Astros Dodgers Roger Metzger Felix Millan Jim Fergosi Mets Tommie Agee Willie Davis Manny Mota Billy Grabarkewitz Padres Chris Cannizzaro Enzo Hernandez L. Pet Cleveland New York Detroit Baltimore Boston Milwaukee Chicago St Louis Minnesota Oakland Cincinnati Texas Kansas City Caliornia San Francisco St. Louis Morton Seaver

Baseball Scoreboard and Schedule Shuffle Across Leagues

Baltimore beats Detroit 3-2 while Kansas City edges Texas 5-4. Chicago hosts Philadelphia as Hooton nets 23 and Champion sits at 3-0. Oakland travels to California with Segui at 0-0 and Clark at 23. Multiple matches loom including Texas at Kansas City and Minnesota at Mulbkiw Lytaibel.

Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Texas Chicago Minnesota Oakland California Philadelphia St. Louis Wise Pittshearth Segui Clark Gogolewski Rooker Woodson Mulbkiw Lytaibel Bahnsen Atlanta Scheler Jarvis Baltimore Cuellar Houston Reuss Timmerman Los Angeles Singer New York Kekich San Diego Greif Cleveland Colbert Cincinnati Nolan Bikgan Lingham San Francisco Boston Culp Mil Carrithers Slone Brett

Orioles Top Tigers 3-2 in AL East Showdown

Orioles ace Jim Palmer pitched a four hitter and drove in the winning run with a seventh inning triple as Baltimore edged Detroit 3-2 to halt a four game slide. Earl Weaver mused the Tigers still lead his division despite the loss while Cleveland and Minnesota jockey for position.

Baltimore Oriole Don Buford Buford Jim Palmer Detroit Texas Detroit Tigers Goer Baltimore Orioles Earl Weaver Orioles Tigers Billy Martin Ken Aspromonte Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Minnesota Oakland California Kansas City Milwaukee Boston New York Yankees Indians Detrrit Palmer Gates Brown Willie Hor Terry Forster Harmon Killebrew Twins Blue Moon Odom Angel Mangua A’s Angels Denny McLain Joe Rudi Mangual Nolan Ryan Ken Berry Larry Brown Royals Lou Piniella Cookie Rojas Piniella Rojas Dick Billings Rangers

Main threat to Riva Ridge in Preakness ready to run

No Le Hace, one of only three horses with a serious chance to beat Kentucky Derby winner Riva Ridge, prepared for the Preakness at Belmont Park. Freetex earned a definite start after strong work. shipments to Pimlico slated from New York. Odds favored Meadow Stable runners Riva Ridge and Upper Case at 6-5 with Key to the Mint at 21, others ranged from 15 to 201.

Riva Ridge Preakness Baltimore le Hace Pimlico Race Course Homer Pardue Belmont Park Bill Raymond Freetex Raymond Chance New York Eager Exchange Pimlica Karl Wart Pimlico Oddamaker Meadow

Area girls golf teams advance to district competition

Ottumwa hosts eight district sites after sectional play as 71 of 71 teams from 220 starters remain. Iowa Falls leads with 363, Kuemper and Sioux City East second at 370, Debbie Worley of Ft. Dodge St. Edmonds tops medalists with 81, while West Liberty and Morning Sun also advance to state site on May 20 at Charles City.

West Liberty Morning Sun Ottumwa Iowa Falls Carroll Kuemper Sioux City East Debbie Worley Ft. Dodge St. Edmonds

Harness driver Herve Filion sets world marks in 1975

Harness racing star Herve Filion broke world records by winning 549 races in a single season and earning purses totaling $1,915,946, highlighting a remarkable year in the sport.

Herve Filion

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