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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1978

Page

8

Substitute Zimmerman's spark lifts Twins past Mariners 10-2

Jerry Zimmerman, filling in for Rene Mauch, steered the Twins to a 10-2 win over Seattle as Mike Cubbage hit a pinch grand slam in a seven-run sixth. Rod Carew went 4-for-4 as Boston, New York, Toronto, California, Texas and Kansas City won elsewhere.

Associated Press Jerry Zimmerman Rene Mauch Minnesota Twins Mauch Seattle Mariners Zimmerman Iplub Minnesota Ary Gene Twins Cication Mike Cubbage Jose Morales Rick Honeycutt Roy Smakey Honeycutt Willie Norwood Dan Meyer Larry Wolfe Mike Parrott Glenn Borgmann Cubbage Rod Carew Carew al Oliver Rangers Red Sox Indians Jim Rice Carlton Fisk Dwight Evans Boston Rice Bob Stanley Mike Torrez Carl Yastrzemski Yankees Brewers Willie Randolph Lou Piniella Mike Caldwell New York Milwaukee Dick Tidrow Royals White Sox Clint Hurdle A. L. Washington Pete LaCock al Cowens Kansas City Hurdle Hal McRae

Early NFL exhibitions show scoring tilt and quarterback cues

The first weekend of NFL exhibitions offered high scoring and clear signals from Tom Kramer of the Vikings who threw for 380 yards and two TDs in a win over Washington, while Earl Campbell struggled with 29 rushing yards as the Oilers. Dallas impressed on offense but showed defense gaps in a 41-24 win over San Francisco, and Drew Pearson made a one handed TD catch.

Yankees Rich Gossage Blue Jays Orioles Rico Carty Toronto al Woods Exhibition Stadium Baltimore Earl Weaver Earl Campbell Dallas Cowboys Tommy Kramer Fran Tarkenton Kramer Vikings Washington Redskins Jack Pardee Campbell Houston Oilers Dallas 49Ers Drew Pearson Dave Kraayeveld Milton College

Golfer Lucille Dennis Cards Hole In One At Sunset

Lucille Dennis aced the 110 yard second hole at Sunset Country Club using a 4 iron last Sunday during a round with Nancy Swann Lawrence Marilyn Johnston Bob Cox and Bill Kuenstler.

Lucille Dennis Sunset Country Club Nancy Swann Lawrence Marilyn Johnston Bob Cox Bill Kuenstler

Celtics sign Joe Pace to aid Cowens

The Boston Celtics signed 6-10 Joe Pace from the Washington Bullets on a multiyear contract to bolster the front line after the loss of Kevin Kunnert. No compensation details were announced. Hood Junior High invites all athletes for physicals Wednesday August 16 at 2 p.m. in the school gym.

Boston Boston Celtics Dave Cowens Joe Pace Washington Bullets National Basketball Association Red Auerbach Pace Bullets Celtics Kevin

Baseball Standings and Wednesday Schedule Notes

The American League East shows Boston at 70 40 leading, with Milwaukee and New York also in strong positions. Tuesday results include Cleveland over Boston 9 7 and Seattle beating Minnesota 10 2. Wednesday features nine matchups across Cleveland Boston Kansas City Baltimore Chicago Toronto Milwaukee New York Texas Detroit Seattle Minnesota with several 7 30 pm starts.

Cubbage Bob Randall RBI Minnesota Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Milwaukee Brewers Toronto Blue Jays Baltimore Orioles California Angels Oakland A's Texas Rangers Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox Cool Pines Ruidoso Downs New Mexico Rio Grande Coal Pines Post Associated Press Boston Milwaukee New York Detroit Baltimore Cleveland Toronto West Kansas City California Oakland Texas Chicago Seattle Kansas City Wise Lee Bird Gura McGregor Stone Jeffferson Sorensen Figueroa Jenkins Young Abbott Erickson

Major League Baseball Tuesday Linescores Across Leagues

Detailed scores from seven MLB games with runs, hits, errors, and pitcher decisions. Notable: Baltimore and Cleveland posted high totals, May and Grubb homered, and key wins featured Tidrow and Reuschel. Also included are National League results from Pittsburgh, Chicago, Philadelphia, St Louis, New York, and Montreal with HRs by Parker, Milner, Martin, and Schatzeder.

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