Babcock and Allen Struggle For Minor League Clubs
Bob Babcock of Ellwood City and Ron Allen of Wampum had rough weeks with their minor league teams. Babcock allowed four walks in two innings, two hits, and a 2.25 ERA after 16 innings. Allen hit .267 for the Tidewater Mets after 15 at bats, while overall batting .319 with 30 hits, six homers and 16 RBI in 94 plate appearances.
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Bob Babcock
Ellwood City
Ron Allen
Wampum
Babcock
Quebec City
Allen
Tidewater Mets
Allegro sparks 12-18 girls loop on West Pittsburgh win
In Lawrence County Girls 12-18 softball West Pittsburgh shutout East Side 6-0 on a four hitter by Dottie Allegro. It was her second shutout and Patty Marcantino homered as the winner’s offense struck late.
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Pittsburgh
East Side
Dottie Allegro
Patty Marcantino
Razor
Cindy Nicholson
Terry Kirk
Rhonda Martin
Villanova
Maria Foods
Kathy Forrester
Polish Falcons
Edward DeCarbo
Luann Grybowski
Falcon
Diane Hemming
Lynn Trimble
Billie Rostella
Sharon Hemming
Mary Mariacher
DeCarbo
Sue Allegro
Pentecostal teams sweep slate in International Slo-Pitch action
First Alliance and First Pentecostal posted strong showings in a league night. Rod Kalajainen collected five hits to spark First Alliance past United Brethren, while Dennis Mielke and Bill Lafferty homered for First Pentecostal in a 15-5 win over Rich Hill. Rom Lombardo hurled a five hit shutout against Gardner Chapel, and Church of God built an 8-3 lead over Gardner Chapel with Arlo Bromley homering. Continuous offense saw First Baptist hammer Calvary Independent 24-7, with Massaro powering Christian Assembly past Nazarene 15-7.
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Calavary
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Rod Kalajainen
Terry Slater
Nick Storia
Dennis Mielke
Bill Lafferty
Rom Lombardo
Mielke
Bob Lombardo
Arlo Bromley
Rick Michale
Calvary
Dick Heasley
Leo Kilpatrick
Bob Glenn
Dom Massaro
Santangelo to open Gaylord Inn Tournament
Former New Castle High standout Lou Santangelo will throw out the first ball at the Second Annual Gaylord Inn Tournament in Deshon. The event starts tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. with 32 teams and 15 games, continuing through Sunday.
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Lou Santangelo
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Deshon
Polish Falcons
Roadrunners
Dew Drop Inn
Rockey’s Market
Clingensmith TV
Gables AC
Rockwell Spring
Mercer Tires
New Castle AC
Buzz
Rich's Tavern
Canton Sales
Russ Seh's
Stag and Doe
Liberty AC
Fly Catchers dominate Cialella in Girls over 18 league
Fly Catchers beat Cialella 19-4 after eight first inning runs and 19 hits. Rita Fee pitched with Peggy Kruger in relief. Helen George took the loss. Cindy Price led hitters with two safeties.
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Rita Fee
Peggy Kruger
Dialella
Helen George
Cindy Price
Asphalt Sealers
Debbie Borducci
Cindy Hammers
Melnyk Faces Nicklaus Like Giant of Golf in Britain
Steve Melnyk, 1969 U S Amateur champion, stands 6 1 4 inches and 230 pounds as part of America's four man team in the British Amateur quarter finals at Carnoustie Scotland. He compares himself to Jack Nicklaus and recalls outdriving him in practice while his power both wins and hurts him in the match play course conditions amid tight rounds and burns across fairways.
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Steve Melnyk
America
Jack Nicklaus
Jack
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Jacksonville
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David Marsh
U.S
John Farquhar
Amarillo
Tex
Mike Bonallack
Rowe Signs Five Year NBA Contract With Pistons
Curtis Rowe signed a five year contract with the Detroit Pistons for under 500000 dollars. Sid Wicks, his UCLA teammate and publicity man, calls Rowe tough and predicts he will score 15 points per game consistently.
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Sidney Wicks
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Wicks
UCLA
Rowe
Pistons
Portland Trail Blazers
Two-Hitter Leads Medical Center Past Leyde-Tanner in Ward Little League
Mike Rooney and Mark Latsko combined for a two-hitter as Medical Center defeated Leyde-Tanner 4-1. Latsko hit a grand slam for all four runs in the third inning. Pazak took the loss for Leyde-Tanner while Rooney and Latsko starred on the mound. Campbell's Service shut out Handy Andy 7-0 as Fothergill and Reider provided the hits and pitching. Fourth Ward beat Sixth Ward 8-6 behind Bradley on the mound and Essa with three hits.
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Mark Latsko
Medical Center
Leyde-Tanner
Latsko
Joe Pazak
Mark Borrelli
Leyde- Tanner
Pazak
Campbell's Service
Handy Andy
Rodney Fothergill
Fritz Reider
Fothergill
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