Slo-Pitch Results at Jaycee Field Night Ends in 8-4 Victory
Doyle Morganroth cracked a long homer to seal the American team's 8-4 win at Jaycee Field in Port Lavaca. The Tuesday night game contributed to the page's coverage of local sports on July 13, 1976.
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Port Lavaca
Doyle Morganroth
Trading Post
Chris Haller
Port Lavaca Sports
Port O'Connor Merchants
Port O’connor
Chavana’s Grocery
Margaret’s Dress Shop
Pharmacy
Margaret's
Babes
Mike
Cha Cha Lopez
Tivoli
James
Racquet Club Ladder Spots Challenged in Port Lavaca
In Port Lavaca a week of ladder action sees Cissy Trevino defeating Wanda Newbern 1-6 6-3 6-0 to claim second in the women's ladder as Justina Trevino holds first and Wanda Newbern slides to third. In men's B ladder Geronimo Trevino loses 6-0 5-7 6-4 to Robert Neszler. Norman Meyers withdraws, shifting all B ladder rankings up one.
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Port Lavaca
Cissy Trevino
Wanda Newbern
Justina Trevino
Newbern
Geronimo Trevino
Robert Neszler
Norman Meyers
Last Gasp Effort In Olympic Taiwan Dispute
In Montreal, Philip O. Krumm leads U S efforts to mediate a Taiwan entry row for the Olympics as Ottawa and Taipei officials seek compromise. IOC recognizes Taiwan as Republic of China, while Beijing objects. Canada demands drop of ROC name and flag to allow entry ahead of the games opening.
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Montreal
Philip O. Krumm
U.S
Krumm
Canada
Ottawa
Olympic Village
Cickens
IOC
National Olympic Committee
Taiwan
Republic of China
Peking
Israelis Exhibit No Fear At Montreal Olympic Village
In Montreal the Israeli team, led by chef de mission Shmuel Larkin, projects fearless resolve amid the 1972 Olympic Games atmosphere. Larkin recalls Munich memories yet says the squad remains composed, noting that danger cannot be hidden even as attackers were once reported near their headquarters.
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Montreal
Olympic Village
Shmuel Larkin
Calhoun Player Heads to Annual All Star Game
Debbie Wallace of Calhoun High School heads to Brownwood for the Texas High School Girls Coaches Association North South All Star Game Saturday night at the Brownwood Coliseum. The 1976 graduate, dubbed Sandie of the Year, will play guard for the South after averaging nine rebounds per game and following in the footsteps of Libby Keller Carla Meyer and Glenda Cornett who also played in recent years. Coach Jeanette Barlow notes Wallace’s post play and rebounding will be key as the South seeks an edge. Wallace, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wallace, is one of two area players in the event. Tickets are available at the door.
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Debbie Wallace
Brownwood
Fort Worth
Miss Wallace
Texas
Calhoun High School
Sandie
Texas High School Girls Coaches Association
Brownwood Coliseum
Jeanette Barlow
Debbie
Barlow
The
Sandies
John Wallace
Point Comfort
von Bunn
Victoria Stingarettes
Laura Schmidt
Barbara Conitz
Mary Schreck
Travis
Mary Garcia
Port O’connor
Victoria
Jan Lahodny
Joe Cushing
Bellville
Lahodny
Victoria Stingerettes
Wallace
Starters Jones and Fidrych Ready for All Star Game
Detroit’s Mark Fidrych and San Diego’s Randy Jones will start the 47th All Star Game at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia with 61,000 fans in attendance. Jones is a recent NL record setter with 16 wins at the break while Fidrych, 21, brings Gee Whiz energy and a quick pace to the mound.
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Mark Fidrych
the Bird
Detroit Tigers
Randy Jones
San Diego Padres
Philadelphia
Mark
Fidrych
Ford
Veterans Stadium
Darrell Johnson
Detroit
Ron LeFlore
Rod Carew
Minnesota
George Brett
Kansas City
Thurman Munson
New York
Fred Lynn
Boston
Toby Harrah
Texas
Rusty Staub
Bobby Grich
Baltimore
Jones
Sparky Anderson
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
Steve Garvey
Los Angeles
Joe Morgan
Phiadelphia
Fred Lyn
George Frost
Carner Captures Golf Title Again
Philadelphia AP report notes JoAnne Carner beat Sandra Palmer by two strokes in an 18 hole playoff to win her second U S Women’s Open title. Carner's 76 and Palmer's 78 produced a total of eight over par 292 for 50 finalists after a four day event. Carner earned $9,000 and joined a small group with multiple Open wins. Palmer credited Carner's toughness and noted Carner as “Big Mama” after the loss.
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Philadelphia
JoAnne Carner
Sandra Palmer
Miss Palmer
Mrs. Carner
Big Mama
Baseball Truce With Price Tag in Philadelphia
After 13 months of haggling, the Major League Players Association and the Player Relations Committee announced a four year agreement on baseball peace in Philadelphia. Key terms include a five year service requirement for trade rights, a veto over six clubs, and free agency with a 12 team negotiation limit. Draft penalties apply to teams that sign free agents, with arbitration rules adjusted for salary disputes and a five year post-trade stay. Pension contributions rise by 29 percent.
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Philadelphia
Major League Players Association
Andy Messersmith
Rams Open Training Amid Campus Shooting Incident
Fullerton California AP Chuck Knox refused to cancel the Rams first camp workout after seven people were killed nearby. A security guard ordered the team to stay in the locker room as a gunman opened fire in the campus library before police containment.
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Fullerton
Calif
Chuck Knox
Los Angeles Rams
Knox
California State University- Fullerton
Judy Rankin Turns Golf Into Gold
New York AP Judy Rankin becomes the first female on the LPGA to top $100,000 in a year with $100,614 after 17th at the U S Open. In 14th season, she has four titles including the Colgate Dinah Shore Winners Circle, and has never finished out of the money in 11 years.
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New York
Laura Baugh
Jan Stephenson
Jane Blalock
Carol Mann
Judy Rankin
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