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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1977
Page
8
Eight hundred twenty golfers set for the Willard Gray Golf Tournament at the Los Country Club. The 10th annual event Monday will pair one Central New York pro with three Country Club members in each foursome. Prizes total 1000 dollars for top pro and amateur divisions, with top prizes to be awarded for both autos and golf performance.
Larry Hisle powered a 7-6 Minnesota Twins win over the Chicago White Sox with his 18th homer of the year, even as his bat broke. Manager Bob Lemon remarked on broken bats but Hisle recalled few homers hit with a broken bat.
The recap covers AL and NL games with Texas, California, Toronto, Baltimore, Boston, New York, Seattle, Milwaukee, Cleveland, Kansas City, Oakland, and Chicago among others. Key moments include Tanana’s 11th straight complete game and a late Yankee win over Boston, plus Royals, Mariners, and Indians victories.
CHICAGO AP The national hockey talks outline a merger between the leagues with a six team WHA division, operating as a self contained unit within the NHL for the upcoming season. Also noted is a Mount Pocono auto racing event returning to Indianapolis style competition.
In a clash on Wimbledon’s center court, 14-year-old Tracy Austin pushed legendary Chris Evert to the limit before losing 6-1 6-1. Evert, praised for her ice maiden reputation, showed warmth afterward, guiding Austin on etiquette and offering encouragement as fans filled the venue.
A.J. Foyt sparked another race controversy at Pocono as he prepared to lead the field for Sunday's $400,000 Schaefer 500. He blasted USAC for actions around the Indy car circuit termination, while officials accused him of obscene crowd gestures after qualifying. Foyt denied the gesture and threatened potential suits amid a tense press gathering.
At Butler National Golf Club Oak Brook Illinois Tom Watson and a 210 pound Wise native North In Pain tied for the lead at five under par 139 after two rounds. North battled muscle spasms since Masters time and played through traction therapy while seeking his first tour victory since 1973. Watson, the year’s top money winner with three 1977 wins including the Masters, posted a two under 70 on Friday amid hot humid day conditions.
Tom Seaver made his Cincinnati Reds debut against Los Angeles at Riverfront Stadium but took a loss as LA beat Cincinnati 3-2. Seaver allowed three runs on seven hits over eight innings while striking out four. Kay John tossed seven and two-thirds innings for the Dodgers. The Dodgers benefited from Steve Garvey's two RBIs and Rick Monday's sixth inning run, while Montreal and other NL results followed.
New York reports Jackson, limited by eye trouble, hit the winning run in the 11th as the Yankees beat Boston 65. He stayed in the game after a doctor’s visit and faced the media with brief, near inaudible answers.
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