Expos Move To NL East Lead With 5-0 Win Over Mets
Montreal, aided by Warren Cromartie's two homers and Steve Rogers' eight-hitter, shut out the New York Mets 5-0 to reach first in the NL East by a slim margin over St. Louis. Phillies beat Cardinals 7-0 as Mike Krukow's seven-hitter and Manny Trillo's three RBIs sparked a victory.
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Jim Fanning
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Steve Rogers
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Mike Krukow
Manny Trillo
Pete Rose
Connally blasts seven run Cubs surge in win over Diablos
Cubs storm back from 4-1 deficit in the third inning to beat the Diabloes 7-4 behind Connally two home runs and a three-run shot. He went 3 for 5 with three runs and six RBIs. Kingsolver dropped a foul pop, and Kingsolver’s mishap helped fuel the rally. Connally: “long time since a game like this.” Diablo starters Schroeck and Beene chased early. Midland and El Paso meet in doubleheader. pitching matchups include Perlman and Thompson for Midland and Tatsuno for El Paso. Peyton extended hit streak to 16. Carter homered in first full game in a week.
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Astros
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Greg Minton
Reds
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Milner
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Owen
Diablo
Kurt Kingsolver
Bob Schroeck
Schroeck
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Midland
el Paso
Jon Perlman
Mike Thompson
Thompson
Diablos
Andy Beene
Eric Peyton
Joe Carter
Carter
Mike Kelley
Weather slows fishing on Colorado River and booming lake levels
Stormy weather reduced the number of fishermen on the Colorado River Municipal Water District reservoirs yet runoff is expected to boost fishing soon. Lake Spence hit a record 1,882.26 feet, Lake J.B. Thomas rose to 2,231.44, and Lake Champion climbed to 2,083.05 as floods added about 35,000 acre feet of surface. Reports include a 1,742 pound striped bass from Lake Spence and multiple large stripers for Roundtrees of Midland and Lonnie Muse of Odessa.
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West Texas athletes signings and pistol tournament results
Bruce Hollander signs to attend Howard College and play baseball for the Jayhawks as Jayhawks’ first baseball team member. Howard College coach Bill Griffin hails from Panola Junior College. Midland’s Dan Pool wins high overall at the June Silhouette Big Bore Pistol Match, with 91 in international classes. Milton Jones tops Production AAA with 34. Mickey Smith 28 in Production AA. Steve Davis 23 in Production A. Clyde Howard wins AAA revolver with 26. Dick McClain 21 AA. Bobby Holland 21 A. Preston Vallie 3 C. AA high scorer Jimmy Joe Hakill posts 16 in standing class amid wind and rain. Oscar Turner 8, Bill Hofer 6 win A and B respectively. Sam Dyson 33 AAA unlimited. Hofer 36 AA. Davis 26 A. Roy Hicks 29 N. Alpine hosts third annual high school men’s softball tourney July 23-25 at Kobernot Field. Entry deadline July 19. contact Margaret Thomas or Lori Allen or write to Alpine address.
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Roy Hicks
Alpine
Kobernot Field
Margaret Thomas
Lori Allen
North 6Th Street
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