Morris Crushes Tempe Nine in 10-1 rout
Morris Sporting Goods defeated Tempe 10-1 in American Legion A ball, moving Morris to second in the East Central league while Tempe, Coronado, Chandler and Westwood vie for third and fourth. Mark Munson pitched a near no hitter through five frames with four strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Sporting Goods
Bank of Scottsdale
Tempe
American Legion
Morris
Coronado
Chandler
Westwood
Bankers
Mark Munson
Jim Landon
Munson
Phil Smith
Jack
Don Burger
Mike Lambert
Buddy Meador
Lambert
Fourteenth Ward Loses City Nine 4 in Softball Showdown
Fourteenth Ward built a big lead and beat the City 10 to 4 in the Parks and Recreation Softball League. Dick Jones pitched the win for Fourteenth Ward, allowing six hits as his offense scored ten. Benky Greco homered for Fourteenth Ward while Dick Gooch homered for City and Joe Fushek had two hits.
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Fourteenth Ward
City
Parks and Recreation
Dick Jones
Benky Greco
14Th Ward
Dick Gooch
Joe Fushek
Top Batters And Power Hitters Of The Season
A season summary lists leading players with batting averages home runs and RBIs. Key figures include Williams of Chicago Mays of San Francisco Santo of Chicago Cepeda of San Francisco Torre of Milwaukee Aaron of Milwaukee and Roseboro of Los Angeles among top hitters. Pitching leaders show Ford Bunker Kaat Pizarro and Wilson in the American League and Koufax Marichal Bunging in the National League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abinson
Chi
Killebrew
Twins
Powell
Orioles
Allison
Twinns
Oliva
Wagner
Indians
Colavito
A’s
Mays
Giants
Williams
Howard
Dodgers
Allen
Phils
Santo
Cubs
Stuart
Red Sox
Robinson
Gi ‘Ants
Boyer
Cards
Aaron
Braves
Stargell
Pirates
Sand Cepeda
Ford Yanks
Bunker
Kaat
Pizarro
White Sox
Wilson
Koufax
Marichal
Baseball Today National League and A.L. standings and schedules
National League standings and daily results include San Francisco 52 33 and Philadelphia 49 32 atop the league. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a twilight doubleheader while St Louis beat Pittsburgh 12 2. American League notes Baltimore 52 31 leads with New York 49 31. Chicago and Minnesota trails follow with multiple games listed. Tuesday and Wednesday pitchers and schedules are provided for all six divisions.
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W.L. Pet
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Chicago
Houston
New York
Jackson
Ellsworth
Twinight
Johnson
Owens
Mariéchal
Cloninger
Bennett
Veale
Koufax
Gibson
W. L. Pat
Baltimore
Minnesota
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Rakow
Belinsky
McDowell
Segui
Osteen
Kaat
Pappas
Downing
Pizarro
Wilson
Start of Legion A and B playoffs at Scottsdale area
Local area American Legion teams prepare for upcoming league tournaments. East Central leaders Morris Sporting Goods and Bank of Scottsdale vie for top seeds as Magna Plate of Arcadia finishes sixth in West Central. Playoffs begin July 20 with best two of three series leading to state tourney in Tucson and Little Rock national finals. B teams Scottsdale Optimists and G&B Plumbing contest double elimination for top positions.
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Lee Gould
American Legion
Scottsdale
American
Legion
Morris Sporting Goods
Bank of Scottsdale
Magna Plate
Arcadia High
Tucson
Valley
Little Rock
Ark
Scottsdale Optimists
G&b ‘Plumbing
Optimists
G&b
Lutherans Rally To Beat Sun Valley Baptist 11 10
Lutherans and Sun Valley Baptist produced an 11 10 YMCA softball thriller with a late seventh inning rally. Dave Cavanaugh and Vern Lindquist homered for Lutherans while Skip Tanner homered for Sun Valley. Jon Pettycrew singled home the deciding run as five straight Lutherans hits clinched the win.
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Prince of Peace Lutheran
Sun Valley Baptist
Dave Cavanaugh
Vern Lindquist
Skip Tanner
Jon Pettycrew
Lutherans
Scottsdale Methodist
Monte Vista Nazarene
Jim Laird
Gerry Curtis
Dwayne Northrup
Dan Johnson
Pony League Winners Split Actions Across Divisions
In the Scottsdale Pony League Tigers beat the Dodgers 5-4 as Don Routh allowed two hits with seven strikeouts. Mike Jones, Lloyd Jackson and Dave Vandergriff led the Tigers offense while Mike Kline took the loss. In American Division Pirates beat Elks Twins 4-2 with Tom Normandin earning the win. Yankees toppled Red Sox 10-4 behind Jeff Walker.
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Don Routh
Wheelery Tigers
Dodgers
Mike Jones
Lloyd Jackson
Dave Vandergriff
Mike Kline
Chuck Mitchum
Pat Dempsey
Saba
Pirate
Dave Cordaro
Normandin
Dale Benko
Bob Benko
Jerry Johnson
Danny Millanez
Kim Short
Bob Engebretson
Twins
Arnold Vandermelen
Tom Fraser
Juan Mattis
Yankees
Jeff Walker
Walker
Richter Bowls Two 600 Series Highlight Papago League
Glen Richter rolled 625 and 616 in the Peterson Point Singles Class A at Papago Lanes. He added four 200s including a 226 high, while Allan Hambro notched a 606 series in the Peterson Singles seven loop. In Frontier Lanes action George Baker posted a 685 series and 243 high, with Sandy Sahdello at 620 and 233.
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Glen Richter
Papago Bowling Lanes
Peterson Point
Allan Hambro
Carl Swanson
Otis Jordan
Don Dallas
Dallas
Larry Harrell
Frontier Lanes
Jessie Houck
George Baker
Sandy Sahdello
John Nochta
LI No Hitters Crown Thund erbird Freight Cardinals in Ingle side
Jim Hitchcock pitched a no hitter and 13 strikeouts guiding the Thunderbird Freight Cardinals to a 4–0 win over the Universal Homes Giants to clinch the second half title in Ingle side Little League. Phil Oviedo drove in the four runs as four walks, two hit batsmen and an error-filled game shaped the scoring. The Cardinals meet Neb's Market Yankees Friday in the league playoff.
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Jim Hitchcock
Thunderbird Freight Cardinals
Universal Homes Giants
Ingle
Phil Oviedo
Cardinals
Neb
Yankees
Crisp Elected Panel Chairman
Glenn Crisp has been elected chairman of the city parks and recreation commission this week. Other commissioners are Mrs Paul Smith as vice chair and Gale Shaulis as secretary.
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Crisp
Glenn Crisp
City Parks and Recreation Commission
Paul Smith
Gale Shaulis
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G&b Plumbing
Nallcraft
Dan Crowley
Ty Younkin
Hallcraft
Bill Dipley
John Rohmer
Doug Fieck
Gary Kron
Jay George
Scottsdale Optimistsor
Perry Park
Thomas Rd
32Nd St
Ash
Baseball Today
Pony League
Tigers
Yanks
Jesse Figueroa
Brian Scott
Figueroa
Jon Ward
Ken Robinson
Phil Mize
al Wacker
Oside
Mike Palmer
Mark Hopper
Doug Drake
Richter
Rive Apra
Dmjiessincer
EN UU
Hitchcock
Salt River
Cargraph Dodgers
Gary Gentry
Jim Dorsey
Steve Shaffer
Skippy Page
Simon, Crase
Dodger
Shaffer
Tom Anderson
Larry Butler
Sox
Dave MacCluse
Bob Smith
Page
Reba
Steak House Angels
Slim Kemp
Simca Sales Indians
Billy Able
Tom Robertson
Munson Mortgage Dodgers
Caravan Inn Giants
Kaibab School
Dave Standage
Pat Haden
Tim Wilkins
Cory Hunston
Larry Mullen
Wilkins
Jack Gallagher
Mike Prisley
Haden
Standage
Todd Grange
Mullen
Gary Engle
Lou Hagler
Messinger Mortuary Giants
American Legion Yankees
Jeff Paisley
Mike Phillips
Ray
Soto
Tom Kirch
John Young
Mark Thaden
Young
Dennis Rowan
Steve Starks
Paisley
Phillips
First National Bank Giants
Corral Yankees
Steve Sanserino
Bill Kirch
Dick Mason
Bob Kirch
Larry Montoya
Bob Garvey
Keith Phillips
Yankee
South Scottsdale
Ralph Heap
Chris Colville
Jerry Fouch
Billie Scott
Terry Perkins
East 1St Street
Arizona
Woodmen Accident and Life Company
Black & White
Schafer’s
Camera Corral
1St Avenue
Pima Plaza
John W. Olmstead
Western Savings
Cktv Stampede
Ford Savings
Eerest Eee Cay
Mustang
Ford
Dave D. Hall
S. Scottsdale Road
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