WESAC rolls to easy win in Girls Slo-Pitch league
WESAC dominated with an eight run first inning to win 15-5 over Maria Brand Food. Marisa Allen and Linda Stewart homered, Tamara Mitchell added a three run shot and Lan Gilmore hit another, as East Side, West Pittsburg, Polish Falcons and other teams posted strong outputs in a busy league slate.
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Marisa Allen
Linda Stewart
WESAC
Maria Brand Food
Tamara Mitchell
Lan Gilmore
East Side
Villanova Inn
Cindy Mielke
Jim McCall
McCall
Patty Jones
Rose Albertini
Renee Capatti
West Pittsburg
Sons of Italy
Dottie Allegro
Patty Marcantino
Laurie Hajee
Dianna Cappati
Polish Falcons
Community Auto 124
Luann Grybowski
Sandy Jones
Jones
Grybowski
Sharon Hemming
Falcons
Cindy Cwynar
Seventh Ward Warriors
Veronica Funera
Warrior
Janet Brigham
Edward A. DeCarbo
Roadrunners
Razor's Edge
Renee LaTrenta
Anita Antonio
Lynda Allegro
Norma Palus
Antonio
Fifth Ward Blues topple Fourth Ward Giants in baseball action
In American Life League play the Fifth Ward Blues upset the Fourth Ward Giants 14-7 on five doubles. Don Isabella earned the win with eight strikeouts over five hits. Frank Ventura led with three hits including a double as C Venturella Merlino Toscano also doubled. Bozar and Natale each doubled for the Giants.
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Ward Blues
Ward Giants
Frank Ventura
Don Isabella
C. Venturella
F. Merlino
Isabella
M. Toscano
Bozar
Natale
Seventh Ward
Ward Pirates
Pirates
Anthony Petrotta
Nick Majorano
Ward Rams
Ward
Yankees
Keith Wheale
Pud LaMarco
Gall
Frank medalist in Church loop with torrid 32
John Frank burned up the front nine at Castle Hills Golf Course yesterday with a three under par 32 to pace the Church Golf League. Randy Beck shot 34 and others posted 35s and 37s. Team standings list Epworth Methodist and St. Camillus among leaders with mixed results across multiple churches and leagues.
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New Castle
Frank
Church Loop
Torrid
John Frank
Castle Hills
Church Golf League
Randy Beck
Charles Ramsey
Tom Gunther
Wayne Messner
Messner
Fred Palmer
Henry Plonka
Bob McCreary
Larry Mumford
George Henderson
Roy Mumford
Bill Boston
Randy Frank
Tom Lepisto
Bob Kwiat
Bob Casalandra
Bill Ebitts
John Lockley
Epworth Methodist
St. Camillus
St. John's
St. Phillip and James
First Methodist
Highland
Savannah Methodist
United Brethren
Holy Trinity
First Presbyterian
Clen Moore
Marys
Dave Clingensmith
Sylvan Heights
Bucci
Marie Pack
Pat Franus
del Mar Golf Course
Helen Cartwright
Cartwright
Ann Portugallo
Pat Hill
Dot Porter
Fay Tanner
Liz Baxter
Maude Powell
Ardyth Barton
Zaharis
Mann
USC Wins College Baseball Title at Rosenblatt Stadium
Southern California defeated Southern Illinois 7-2 before 13,945 fans to claim the College Baseball Championship for the third time in four years. Pitcher Steve Busby improved to 11-2, while Saluki starter Dick Langdon took the loss. Calafetti earned the series batting title with a .532 average, as USC finished 53-13 after posting two reliable double plays and a dominant late surge with back-to-back homers by Craig Perkins and Frank Alfano.
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Omaha
Neb
UPI
Southern California
Trojans
Rosenblatt Stadium
Southern Illinois Salukis
Californians
Saluki
Craig Perkins
Frank Alfano
Steve Busby
Southern Illinois
Southern Ilinois
Larry Calafetti
Calufetti
Southern Cal
Salukis
Seton Hall
Brigham Young
Tulsa
Pan American
Cardinals Rally Behind Gary Lutz In 6 2 Victory
Gary Lutz pitched and batted his way to a 6 2 win for the Cardinals over the Indians in the Connie Mack League. He limited opponents to five hits and added two hits himself as Rick Clovelli also collected two safeties and Ron Greco doubled. Tony Villani cleared the bases with a fourth inning triple to lift Seventh Ward Giants past Fifth Ward Royals 12 4 for their fourth win in five starts. Don Runyon and Steve Jaworski added singles and Runyon allowed four hits in his second straight win, keeping the Giants atop the league.
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Gary Lutz
Cardinals
Indians
Rick Clovelli
Ron Greco
Tony Villani
Ward Giants
Ward Royals
Giants
Don Runyon
Steve Jaworski
Ricky Tony
Royals
Runyon
Villanova forfeits honors over Porter pro contract
Villanova University said it would forfeit honors from the 1971 NCAA season after evidence tied star Howard Porter to an unsigned ABA agreement. The document shows Porter agreed to a $15,000 payment in 1970, conflicting with his later Chicago Bulls contract and prompting the school to seek an affidavit denying NCAA rule violations.
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Philadelphia
UPD
Villanova University
Howard Porter
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Porter
U.S. District Court
New York
American Basketball Association
Jack Dolph
ABA
Pittsburgh Condors
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Assocition
Windy City
Condors
Dolph
Villanova
Wildcats
St Joseph extends win streak to six in league action
St. Joseph remained unbeaten in the YMCA Senior Fast Pitch Softball League with a 5-4 win over Wampum. Bob Senko pitched two innings of shutout relief to secure the victory after Joe Toscano started. Kings Chapel blasted eight runs in the first inning to beat Clen Moore UP 13-6 with Gary Gillette homering and multiple players collecting hits.
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Bob Senko
YMCA
St. Joseph
Wampum
Senko
Joe Toscano
Kings Chapel
Clen Moore
Gary Gillette
Dave Booth
George Manos
Ritz Bar Keystone split pair in Flaherty Slo-Pitch action
Ritz Bar beat Keystone Inn 12 to 6 in the opener with Larry Walters and Jim Jarrett each collecting four hits and six runs in the sixth. Keystone Inn answered 9 to 8 in the nightcap, Don Glen earning the win with Jarrett homering for the losers. Epworth topped Lutheran 10 to 3 as Aaron Ankeny hit a three run homer. In Gaston Park, New Wilmington Churches defeated Highland UP 12 to 5 with multiple homers. The All Star Game is set for July 1 at Gaston Park, warmups at 7. A league meeting follows. Crescent Cafe crushed Penn-Ohio Maintenance 17 to 7 led by Chet Boak two homers and four hits. Crescent faces Iron Dukes at 7:30 tonight.
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Ritz Bar
Keystone Inn
Bar
The
Inn
Larry Walters
Jim Jarrett
Ron Hill
Bruce Genkinger
Jarrett
Don Glen
Keystone
Goldy McEwen
Larry Dean
Epworth
Lutheran
Aaron Ankeny
Greg Hunt
Ankeny
John Junkin
L. Thomas
Gaston Park
New Wilmington
Highland
John Harrigan
Lyman Ringbloom
John Pifer
Scott McGary
Jay Albert
Mahoningtown
Crescent Cafe
Penn-Ohio Maintenance
Chet Boak
Boak
Crescent
Lou Lombardo
Rich Kubik
Case
Iron Dukes
Shoaff's Fly Catchers extend win streak in slo pitch league
Shoaff's Fly Catchers beat Polka Dots 65 in a tight game to win their third in a row and sixth of seven. Jean Speight hit two homers to spark the offense as New Castle lacked late drama after an early five run Polka Dots lead.
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Shoaff
Jean Speight
Cone-Shake-Custard
New Castle Business College
Linda Jones
Sandy Hepinger
Mahoningtown
Asphalt Sealers
Phyllis Runyon
Carol Brayakvich
JoAnn DeCarbo
Caral Gizesivk
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Robert Temple
Bill Patterson
Temple
Big J
Medical Center
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North County Baseball League
John Munnell
Munnell
St. Marys
St. Phillips and James
St. Johns
Harry Toscano
Hank Carbone
John Durkin
Henry Bucci
Jerry Hasson
Pete Dimeco
Walt Evanoski
Hub Scungio
Tony Sacco
John Vascetti
Sam Angelo
Pete Terranova
Mike [Lafrat
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Tony Marino
Clingensmith
Gillest
Durkin
Carbone
Safrat
Morelli
Henry Paris
Mohawk Trails
Charles Fulmer
Alex Swiencinski
Jay Lines
Sam Trivilino
Yale
Purdue
Notre Dame
USC
SHINE
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Dedeaux
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Dallas
Philip Carey
Owens Corning
Fiberglas
Pallem
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Wighlite Aluminum
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Cashway Brand
Lene
Soz
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