Yanks sing Perry and greaseball in the heat of night
In Major League action, Roy White and Bobby Murcer homered as the Yankees defeated Gaylord Perry and the Indians, amid Perry controversy over a suspected illegal substance. Jim Bibby pitched the Rangers to a 3-0 win over Kansas City, while other AL games featured Baltimore, Minnesota, Chicago and a rainout in Boston.
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Associated Press
Bibby
Henry Bibby
New York Knicks
Brother Jim
Jim Bibby
Kansas City Royals
Texas Rangers
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
California
Chicago
Oakland
Milwaukee
Fran Healy
Kansas City
Nohitter
Texas
St. Louis
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Gaylord Perry
ABC
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Perry
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Jim
Boog Powell
Earl Williams
al Bumbry
Doyle Alexander
Orioles
Anaheim
Bert Blyleven
Angels
Nolan Ryan
Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Summary
Friday results show Chicago 4 New York 3 in 10 innings, Montreal 0 Pittsburgh 4, Los Angeles 12 Atlanta 9 in 12, Cincinnati 4 San Diego 0, San Francisco 14 Houston 3, St. Louis 2 Philadelphia 1 in 10. Weekend matchups list Montreal at Pittsburgh, New York at Chicago, Los Angeles at Cincinnati, San Francisco at Atlanta, Philadelphia at St. Louis, San Diego at Houston, plus several Sunday doubleheaders and interleague games.
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Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
San Francisco
Houston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Strohmayer
Moore
Arles
Matlack
Hooton
Osteen
Hall
Bradley
Harrison
Carlton
Foster
Arlin
Forsch
Fittsburgh
W.L. Pet. G
Vaaae Beeen
Eens
Ween Sen
Iphla Vic
Ceic Ieee Ee
Suas
West
Esci Ence
Francisco Renee
Cubs Rally Beats Mets as Giants Dominate NL
Stars shone across the National League as Cincinnati, San Francisco, and Los Angeles posted decisive wins. Pete Rose hit an inside the park homer for the Reds, Bench added a three run shot, and Chicago's Adrian Garrett homered to spark a 2-1 Cubs lead before a ninth inning Mets rally. Garrett and Hiser later tied the game with a rookie homer. Giants exploded with nine ninth inning runs and a Speier two run blast sealing a 14-3 win over Houston, while Bill Russell’s two run single and Cannizzaro’s hit kept the Dodgers ahead in a narrow win over Atlanta. Jack Billingham earned his 10th victory with seven hits allowed.
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Bob Darwin
Twins
Blyleven
Chicago White Sox
Dick Allen
Oakland A’s
Ed Herrmann
Stan
Associated Press
Bobby Bonds
Chris Speier
Johnny Bench
Gene Hiser
Adrian Garrett
Atlanta Braves
Pete Rose
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Padres
San Francisco
Houston
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
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Garry Maddox
Ed Goodson
Gary Matthews
Speier
Capper
Billy Willams
Cubs
Whitey Lockman
Garrett
Chicago
Mets
Lockman
Hiser
John Miilner
Jose Cardenal
Hank Aaron
Dodgers
Bill Russell
Chris Cannizzaro
Bob Moose
Pirates
Luis Melendez
Jose Cruz
Cardinals
Phillies
Valley and MFL advance in Tiger Invitational tourney
In Elgin MFL and Valley moved forward in the Tiger Invitational after Valley earned a bye when Turkey Valley withdrew. MFL defeated West Central 17 2 as Mark Wold led with 4 hits 2 doubles and 5 RBI Steve Moon added a 2 4 day with a homer and 3 RBI and Dennis Schultz went 2 3 with 4 RBI. Weekend schedule includes Maquoketa Valley vs MFL Saturday at 3 00 and Valley vs Elkader at 6 00 with finals Sunday at 2 30. West Central had no hits in five innings.
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MFL
Valley
Turkey Valley
West Central
Maquoketa Valley
Elkader
Mark Wold
Steve Moon
Dennis Schultz
Wapsie Valley Sweeps South Winneshiek in Doubleheader
Wapsie Valley improves to 14-1 after a 10-3 and 8-3 twinbill win over South Winneshiek. Lori Schmidt and Barb Hartman homered in the opener as WV piled up nine hits. In game two eighth grader Jean Kreitsch drove in the tying and winning runs with a third inning triple as WV rallied from a 3-2 deficit, with Connie Kuker and Schmidt contributing multi hit efforts.
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Wapsie Valley
Wapsie Valley Gals
South Winneshiek
Lori Schmidt
Barb Hartman
Waspsie
Jean Kreitsch
Connie Kuker
Schmidt
Novak
Rhe South Winneshiek
Lutkenhaus
Kleitsch and Bailey
Murcer meets Kuhn and Perry amid controversy
New York AP reports Bobby Murcer met Baseball Commissioner Kuhn and pitcher Gaylord Perry on Friday. Murcer lost 250 dollars after accusing Perry of throwing a greaseball while hitting a two run homer in a 7-2 Yankees win over the Indians. Perry’s antics and the meeting sparked talk on enforcement of illegal pitches as ABC planned Wide World of Sports coverage.
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NEW York
Bobby Murcer
Bowie Kuhn
Gaylord Perry
Kuhn
Murcer
Joe Cronin
Perry
Yankees
Cleveland
Yanks
Indians
Gaylord
Abc-Tv
Wide World of Sports
Ramsay No-Hitter Seals 13-0 Victory Over Tripoli
Jana Ramsay pitched a five inning no hitter as the Delwein Haskettes routed Tripoli 13 to 0. Hershey hit a three run homer, Werdel added a two run blast, Britten and others added two hits each. Gelwein played errorless defense. The win precedes a busy week with Cresco, New Hampton, and Ed-Co games at 5:30 p.m. each night.
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Delwein Haskettes
Jana Ramsay
Tripoli
Cresco
New Hampton
Ed-Co
Ochs
Jolee Hershey
Linda Werdel
Hershey
Werdel
Janet Britten
Ramsay
Gelwein
Sports Schedule Highlights From Iowa Tuesday Outlook
Monday and Tuesday listings show girls softball in Cresco Oelwein Dunkerton Fredericksburg Tripoli St Winn at Turkey Valley Maquoketa Valley at Starmont and more across counties. Boys baseball matchups include Fayette North West Central Postville MEL Sumner Elkader Valley and others with several cross games and rivalries.
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Cresco
Oelwein
Dunkerton
Fredericksburg
Tripoli
St. Winn
Turkey Valley
Maquoketa Valley
Starmont
Fayette
North West Central
Postville
MEL
Sumner
Elkader
Valley
S. Winn
Wapsie Valley
Jesup Center Point
East Buchanan
Stormont
West Central
Fayette Sumner
Postville North
New Hampton
Delwein
Waterloo Columbus
Jesup
Ryan
West Union
Gelwein
St. Lucas
Elgin
Abco Hawkeye
Maynard
Westgate
Winthrop
Wadena
Charles City slips past Oelwein 2 0 in Friday baseball clash
The Oelwein Huskies were blanked 2 0 by Charles City as both teams posted five hits. Moser and Hoffmaster each had two hits for Oelwein with Teague collecting the remaining hit. Hoffmaster doubled the Huskies’ best threat in the fifth, but the rally stalled. Oelwein hosts New Hampton next Tuesday.
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Charles City
Oelwein
Comets
Mike Moser
John Hoffmaster
Craig Teague
Huskies
Hoffmaster
Brent Smith
Ron Mahoney
Moser
Teague
New Hampton
Abrh
Abrh Miney
Schel
Fleigh
Clark
Sch'ier
Mueller
Wandro
Nelson
McGinn
Hotffter
Fleming
W'garo
Smith
Bo Man
O'Hara
Klinkel
Heath
Bugner Aims To Roast Frazier In London Bout
London AP report notes Joe Bugner confident in defeating Joe Frazier at Earl's Court in a 12 round bout as the heavyweight division shuffles after George Foreman, Ken Norton, Earnie Shavers, and Jerry Quarry reshaped the title picture following Frazier’s loss.
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London
Joe Bugner
Joe Frazier
George Foreman
Ken Norton
Earnie Shavers
Jerry Quarry
Bugner
Joe
Earl's Court Arena
Frazier
Foreman
Jamaica
Ali
Jimmy Ellis
Zigo
Ron Figle
Bushkofsky, Lenth Lead USC Baseball and Softball Stats
Upper Iowa Conference statistics show Elkader's Lyle Bushkofsky batting .545 after six games and MFL's Cindy Lenth at .857 after two. Dennis Hanson sits at .500, Connie Dugan and Lynn Stoffel at .625, with Bushkofsky and Lenth atop several categories including hits and runs.
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Dennis Schultz
North
Galen Schnedberger
Gary Marlow
Marlow
West Central
Bruce Suckow
Elkader
J. L. Gilmore
Postville
Sam Bacon
Sumner
Monte Kauffman
Scott Prestien
USC
Jean Hultman
Lyle Bushkofsky
Dennis Hanson
Valley
Es Peeneesy
Mark Wold
Mel
Jim Haver
Ane Seeees
Scott Butikoter
Atte Erent
Ween Seere Esse
S Shan Wen Eee
MMEL
Beedee
Ote Atte
Todd Cornett
MFLI
Stan Koster
John Garrs
Vere Es Boies
Aaron Cook
Pastville
Darrell Larson
Fae
Greg Brugman
Galen Schneberger
Randy Petratz
Gary Reeder
Lovie Schwan
Enn Nealald
Dale Boite
Bob Strong
Wrens
Steve Montour
Scot! Prestien
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Sees
Dave Kuehl
Alles
Abe Ates
Jim Hauer
Kim Cummermuth
Wots
Betes
Marilyn Schiedel
Fayette
Pete
Ndees
Cindy Bernau
de Hawe Beeraae
Marianne Lockard
Carol Brown
Satshees
Kathy Bauer
Rt Eee
Julie Hubbell
Julie Seegers
Veswae Totes Renee
Deb Houg
Goopes
Oryess Bae Dee
Heee
Ig Wn Aeee
Ene
Evert and Connors advance in Wimbledon fourth round
Chris Evert defeated Julie Heldman 6 3 6 1 in a two set win to reach the quarterfinals while Jimmy Connors the sole American seeded man overwhelmed Jeff Simpson 6 2 6 1 6 2 to advance in the men’s draw at Wimbledon.
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England
Chris Evert
Julie Heldman
New York
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Jeff Simpson
Fayette hands Ryan 1st loss in league softball
Fayette topped Ryan 8-6 on Friday night with two runs in each of the second through fifth innings. Rick Scheidel hit a two run homer for the winners who collected 12 hits. Bill Prochaska went 3-4 and Dave Broders 2-3 for Fayette. Ryan's Kuennen homered in the seventh.
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Ryan
Rick Scheidel
Bill Prochaska
Dave Broders
Kuennen
Wadena Rich
Westgate
Gaskill
Thompson
Mors
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