Boyer confident on return to major league baseball
Former third baseman Clete Boyer, 34, says he will soon be back in a baseball uniform after a $1,000 fine by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for betting on football and his unconditional release from the Atlanta Braves. Oakland reportedly shows interest as Kuhn investigates Boyer’s release and a potential return of his $10,000 payment.
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Joe Carnicelli
UPI
Clete Boyer
Bowie
Boyer
Oakland Athletics
A’s
Sal Bando
Paul Richards
Braves
Lyman Harris
Richards
Kuhn
Players Association
Locals contest at Junior Olympic Track finals in Oil City
Fifteen individuals and two relay teams reach finals after top finishes in Greenville qualifiers. Intermediate division leaders include Rick Adams of Union with wins in the 220 yard dash and triple jump and second in long jump. WESAC athletes take several second places while the 440 relay of Montgomery Brown Hunter Crankleton wins. In the senior division, Charles Knight and Dan Benedict lead with wins in the 220 and 440 respectively, and New Wilmington’s 880 relay claims first place.
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Oil City
Greenville
Rick Adams
Union
Adams
Keith Hunter
WESAC
Ken Montgomery
Eugene Smith
Mohawk
David Aepple
Neshannock
Jeff Lewis
Larry Craig
New Wilmington
Steve Hoye
Don Brindza
Karth Myers
John Hutchinson
Stan Zodiak
Bruce Mikovich
Youngsters Lead LPGA After Open Round
In Sutton Massachusetts Jane Blalock and Kathy Ahern at 22 and 25 lead the LPGA Championship after the first round at Pleasant Valley Country Club. Shirley Englehorn withdrew with an ankle injury ending her bid. Kathy Whitworth and Donna Caponi trail one stroke behind the leaders as a 76-player field competed.
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Sutton
Mass
UPI
Jane Blalock
Kathy Ahern
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Shirley Englehorn
Miss Englehorn
Canonero
Shirley
Caldwell
Ohio
Blalock
Ahern
Kathy Whitworth
Donna Caponi
Pentecostal Tops Baptist 9 7 In Slo Pitch Action
In Independent Church Slo Pitch softball Pentecostal rallied for five runs in the last three innings to beat First Baptist 9 7. Wick Stroia opened with a second inning homer as Dave Johnson homered for the losers. Gardner grabbed its first win 86 over Calvary despite Calvary's six run final frame surge. Rich Hill beat First Alliance 84 with Joe Lombardo homering early. Gary Whiting earned the win. Nazarene defeated United Brethren on a forfeit.
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Pentecostal
First Baptist
Wick Stroia
Dave Johnson
Gardner
Calvary
Mike Vincent
Russ Michaels
Jeff Taylor
Joe Lombardo
Rich Hill
First Alliance
Ron Fennick
Bill Cameron
Bill Anderson
Terry Hogue
Gary Whiting
Nazarene
United Brethren
Bass season opens tonight with offshore angling plans
Bass season begins at midnight as readers learn of offshore trips by captain J H Dunlap aboard the Sandpiper and a Florida convention panel. The piece highlights local catches at Tionesta Lake and Lake Erie areas, with reports from Norman Sickles and others on smallmouth and muskellunge, plus safety notes and national park bulletins.
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Thad Bukowski
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
J. H. Dunlap
Dunlap
Outdoors
George Harrison
National and International Wildlife
George
Lake Erie
National Wildlife Magazine
Harrison
Pennsylvania Game News
Golf roundup from Castle Hills and area leagues
Lockley shot a three under par 32 to lead Castle Hills front nine as Church Golf League action began. Scores from various leagues follow with medalists Mort and multi-team standings, while the Connie Mack League saw the Orioles edge the Cardinals 3 2 with Quenton Elliott earning the win.
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Charles Mort
Castle Hills
Orioles
Cardinals
Matty Sarich
Eddie Fork
Dave van Buren
Quenton Elliott
Terry Cris
Jeff Richards
Shoaffs rally for win in Girls Over 18 Slo Pitch action
Shoaff Fly Catchers scored five runs in the fifth inning and beat Mates 7 to 5 in the Girls Over 18 Slo Pitch Softball League. Jean Speight doubled in the big inning, with Vicki Mrozek also adding a double for the winners. Mahoningtown Merchants topped Cone Shake Custard 4-1 behind Angie DeLaverson’s two hits.
Iron Dukes run to 13th straight win in Slo Pitch clash
The Iron Dukes crushed Davide Barber Shop 14-5 in the lone Seventh Ward Slo Pitch League game at Progressive Field Mahoningtown. John Pierog collected four hits with a triple, Bill Columbus added a double and a triple, while Jake Leone and John Quahriero stood out defensively as the Dukes scored 11 runs in the first four innings.
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Iron Dukes
Davidie Barber Shop
Progressive Field
Mahoningtown
Dukes
John Pierog
Bill Columbus
Pierog
Columbus
Jack Leone
John Quahriero
Epworth outslugs Wampum for win in softball clash
Epworth exploded for seven runs in the fifth inning and outslugged Wampum 15 to 11 in YMCA Senior Fast Pitch action. Victor Piccione hit a homer in the big inning, Jim McFarland tripled, Dave Hunt doubled, and every Epworth player had at least two hits. John Junkin earned the win, holding Wampum to 11 safeties. Highland UP also won, beating Clen Moore UP 11 to 4 as Bob Baker and Tom Hammond doubled twice each. Frank Porada went the mound for Highland, fanning 11. Clen Moore managed all runs in the first on three hits. Lutheran improved to 2-2 by defeating a winless New Five. Five teams entered the New Castle Umpires Girls Slo-Pitch Tournament, to be played June 19, 20, 26 and 27 at Gaston Park and Deshon Fields, with two divisions for ages over and under 18. Team entries include Seventh Ward Warriors, Shoal's Fly Catchers, Bill's Playmates, Sons of Italy and WESAC Mates. Wilmington edged to 9-6 on Rolland Thomas's three-run homer late. Jerry Thomas doubled for winners while Ringbloom and Ellis each doubled for losers. Rich Meyers pitched all nine for the win. St Joseph defeated Kings Chapel 4-1 as Bob Senko allowed two hits, striking out seven. Jack Hannon and Nick Aram homered for St Joseph.
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John Lockley
Castle Hills
Church Golf League
John Frank
Sid Butman
Randy Beck
Larry Mumford
Bob McCreary
Tom Gunther
Homer Hloph
Roy Mumford
John Vivian
Gary Eden
Bill Richard
R. Carlson
St. Johns
Highland
United Brethers
First Presbyterian
St. Phillip
James
St. Marys
Holy Trinity
St. Camillus
Savannah Methodist
Clen Moore
Epworth Methodist
First Methodist
St. Phillips and James
United Brethren
Third
Shoaff
Jean Speight
Vicki Mrozek
Mahoningtown Merchants
Cone-Shake- Custard
Angie DeLaverson
Darlene
New Castle Business College
K. J. Frelin
Ann Benegasi
Asphalt Sealers
Dialella
June McFate
Cindy Hammers
Suzie Currie
Carol Kradel
Cindy Price
Cialella
Epworth
Wampum
YMCA
Victor Piccione
Jim McFarland
Dave Hunt
John Junkin
Highland UP
Bob Baker
Tom Hammond
Frank Porada
Lutheran
New Castle
Gaston Park
Deshon Fields
Seventh Ward Warriors
Shoal
Bill
Sons of Italy
WESAC
Wilmington
Rolland Thomas
Jerry Thomas
Ringbloom
Ellis
Rich Meyers
Bob Senko
St. Joseph
Kings Chapel
Jack Hannon
Nick Aram
Dan Booth
Senko
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Pymatuning Wildlife Museum
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Washington St
E Richman Brothers
E. Washington St
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E. Long
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Wester Boerd
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Paul & al
Reyej. Ae
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Adam
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