Hounds fall in playoffs as coach sticks to rules
Wilmington High coach Jim Arrow faced backlash after suspending four players for a playoff game against Bellevue. With only one senior in the lineup, Arrow praised his team’s effort in a 2-0 loss at Center Township High School field and pledged to return next year. Earlier notes praised three New Castle standouts, Bob Skaneski, Craig Zeigler, and Jack Zduriencik, for their all star honors and district selections. The piece also previews Steelers schedule notes and college camps, plus the Youngstown Run-for-Fun Mini Marathon details.
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Bonds Sparks Giants Past Pirates In 9-7 Win
Bobby Bonds powered the San Francisco Giants with four hits and four runs, driving in two and scoring twice as SF swept Pittsburgh in a 9-7 victory. Bonds chased the single season record for runs, hinted at by manager Charlie Fox’s lineup choices, while Ed Goodson and Willie McCovey contributed key RBIs in a game featuring 26 hits and 11 pitchers.
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Little league upends Ward Pirates in West Pittsburg win
Vukovich hurled a one hitter to spark West Pittsburg to a 7-2 victory over the Fourth Ward Pirates. Mangino led all hitters with 3-for-3, while Vukovich and Herb added two doubles apiece to pace the winners.
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Twins sweep Indians in 15 and 13 inning doubleheader
The Minnesota Twins outlasted the Cleveland Indians 7-3 in 15 innings and 13-9 to pull within three percentage points of the division lead held by the Chicago White Sox. Harmon Killebrew delivered a two run double in the first game, Jim Hall belted two homers in the second, and Steve Braun added a three run shot as Minnesota extended Cleveland's losing streak to seven straight. The Orioles beat the White Sox 4-3 in a separate AL action, with Brooks Robinson driving in four and Dick Allen hitting a 14th homer for Chicago before Baltimore won to hand the White Sox their fifth straight defeat.
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Hull tops WHA MVP vote with 419 points
Bobby Hull, star of the NHL and Winnipeg Jets, won the WHA 61st Most Valuable Player award with 419 points. He led the 1972-73 season with 51 goals and 42 assists, beating Gerry Cheevers of the Cleveland Crusaders who had 66 points. Hull will receive 4000 dollars and the WHA Silver Glove Trophy.
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Cardinals streak to second in NL as Gibson shines
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 6-3 for their 18th win, climbing to second in the NL Eastern Division after a hot stretch. Bob Gibson earned his fourth win, a five-hitter into the ninth, while Ted Simmons slugged a three-run homer and drove in four. Other NL results included the Giants’ seventh straight, and wins by Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston.
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Johncock's Indy 500 winnings placed in escrow
In Indianapolis, Gordon Johncock agreed at a federal hearing to place his 28 percent share of the Indianapolis 500 prize, nearly $90,000 from a rain delayed race, into escrow. The funds may be attached to satisfy bankruptcy creditors as referee Nicholas W. Sutana decides on June 18 whether the winnings are part of the estate or available to creditors.
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Big league Curing Big league Curing
United Press International reports National League standings and results with Montreal and San Francisco leading, Chicago and St Louis close behind. Wednesday scores include Chicago 6 Los Angeles 4 and Pittsburgh 7 St. Louis 6. American League East shows Detroit and New York vying with Baltimore and Boston in a tight race. Tonight and Friday games feature several matchups across leagues, including Atlanta at Montreal and San Diego at Philadelphia.
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Laney Smith Opens Lead in Women's Eastern Amateur
Snyder New York player Laney Smith holds a five stroke lead entering the final 1 hole round of the Women's Eastern Amateur Golf Tournament at Pittsburgh. Smith shot 73 to reach 145 on the 36 hole total while Jane Booth Palm Beach Gardens Fla is second at 150 Debby Massey and others follow with 151 153 159 scores.
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