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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

6

Twins Rally To Overtake Royals In 9-8 Win

Gene Mauch shuffled the Minnesota lineup, starting Glenn Borgmann who hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the ninth. Butch Wynegar moved to third as the Twins chased late, Larry Hisle delivering a 10th-inning homer to beat Kansas City 9-8 and extend Minnesota’s lead in the AL West.

Borgmann Larry Hisle Twins Kansas City Minnesota Royals Whitey Herzog California Herzog Fred Patek John Mayberry Mayberry Larry Gura Hisle Toronto Boston Baltimore Texas Chicago New York Yankees Milwaukee Seattle Detroit Oakland Cleveland

Expos extend win streak as Rogers dominates Braves

Montreal’s Steve Rogers pitched six shutout innings in a 6-0 victory over Atlanta, lifting the Expos to five straight wins and two games ahead of the Mets in the NL East. Rogers improved to 8-4 with a 1.77 ERA, while Warren Cromartie and Chris Speier provided key hits as Montreal maintained pace in a crowded NL race.

Associated Press Montreal Expos Steve Rogers New York Mets Mets Joe Torre Expos Cincinnati Rogers Atlanta Braves Torre Montreal New York Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Cubs San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Houston Astros N.L Dick Williams Warren Cromartie Chris Speier Andy Messersmith

Newton Legion holds off El Dorado 8-5 after big first inning

Newton American Legion opens with four-run first inning capped by Gary Church two-run single. El Dorado answers with three in the bottom half, but Newton adds three more in the third and Derksen doubles for two insurance runs. McMurray earns the win, Newton improves to 4-1 ahead of Cen-Ark League clash with Hutchinson.

EL Dorado Newton American Legion Newton Cole Moser Craig Linn Dan Yoder Moser Brian Derksen Mike Wright Tim Schmidt Church Legion Glenn McMurray el Dorado Legionnaire McMurray Gray

Twilight League Newton men tee off in shotgun start

The Twilight League of Newton Country Club begins at 5 30 p m with a shotgun start. Pairings by hole list eight players per hole including Unruh Holstine Scudder Britain and more. Baker University signs Hesston College standout Ken Washington a 25 6 ppg scorer who will transfer next season.

Twilight League Newton Country Club Jim Unruh Bazil Holstine Stan Scudder Byron Britain George Kuntz Rich Claassen Tom Linn Roger Newell Bob Gaede Paul Gilmore Fred Sanderson Jack Wooderson Jay Holstine Kent Nufer BALDWIN CITY — _ Baker University Shannon Reading Ken Washington Hesston College Washington Larks Baker

Underclassmen eye NBA draft amid money and glory pull

About a dozen college players consider entering the NBA draft early as hardship cases. Notables Bernard King of Tennessee Brad Davis of Maryland and Kenny Carr of NC State weigh pro careers against remaining in college. They face a 24 hour deadline before the draft to withdraw. King stresses development and health over money, while Davis cites market value and Carr seeks objective pro feedback on his talent.

NEW York National Basketball Association Bernard King Tennessee Brad Davis Maryland Kenny Carr North Carolina Adrian Dantley King NBA Davis North Carolina State Carr Wolfpack

Ash Qualifies Top In Kansas Amateur Golf Wing

Trent Ash of Newton tied for fifth with a 143 total after shooting 70 at Salina Country Club to reach the championship flight of the Kansas State Men's Amateur Golf Tournament. He meets Dennis Kay of Kansas City in the opening round as 32 players compete in the championship flight through Sunday.

Salina Trent Ash Newton Ash Salina Country Club Newton Country Club Dennis Kay Kansas City Dennis Winters Winters Doug Williams Hays Stewart Shockley University of Texas Eric Mork Mork Wichita State Shockley Mark New York Baltimore Boston Milwaukee Cleveland Detroit Toronto West Minnesota Chicago Texas Oakland California Seattle Texas Chicago Gullett Haas Palmer Lee Knapp Perry Hassler Redfern Roberts Beatie Jongse Kansas K.C Eric Mark Wichita Gary Holland Pittsburgh St. Louis Frank Rose Topeka Philadelphia Montreal Ed Law Jerry Clark Max Rhodenbaugh Parsons Los Angeles Bob Dare Wellington Cincinnati Rod Nuckolls Bryan Norton San Francisco Chris Crank San Diego Rick Hewitt Lawrence Houston Atlanta Dave Dennis Independence Stan Brewer Scott Templeton Mark Crow Steve King Bob Grey Fred Rolland Robert Lind Hutchinson Jim Vickers Halicki Chico Bonham Bob Whitney Norman New Yo Larry Mueller Matlack Scott Bunker Manhattan Lerch Jeff Masonhall Niekro John Sheldon Scott Phillips Forsch Rhode St Louis Douglas Vaughan

Recreation league results span many youth softball and baseball games

Tuesday results show Harder Kaufman 11 Regier Loan Harder 11 as well as Masonry 19 Wayne's Barber 3 with Connie Tyner leading Masonry. Other scores include Kinder 9 Werner 7 with home runs by Mary Smith and Norma Wallace. Panthers crush Wildcats 24 0 led by Nelly Meirowsky. Four-Square beats Zion Lutheran 11 0. First Mennonite edges St Mary Cards 5 3. Major League leaders lists detailed batting and pitching leaders across American and National Leagues. Transactions note Milwaukee Bucks trade Nater to Buffalo Braves for 3rd pick in NBA draft.

Harder Pulaski Mary Smith Kinder Norma Wallace Werner Panthers Wildcats Nelly Meirowsky Big Sticks Maureen Casey Four-Square Bears Zion Lutheran Four Square Zion Brian Krehbiel Bruce Koehn Four-Square Jonathon Hauck Curt Watkins National Basketball Association Milwaukee Bucks Nater Buffalo Braves Braves

Elks sweep McPherson Kiwanis in two at Centennial Park

Newton based Pizza Hut Elks baseball team improved to 7-1 with a 10-2 win in five innings and a 10-0 run-rule victory over McPherson Kiwanis. Tony Griffee pitched a three hitter in game one and Rusty Jolliff allowed one hit with 11 strikeouts in game two. Bryan Reusser belt a double and triple amid 10 Elks hits. The doubleheader started at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

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