MCC Hokams win third straight national junior college title
Mesa Community College captures its third consecutive junior college crown with a 4 2 victory over Manates Fla. at Grand Junction Colorado. Saguaro High graduate Doug Slocum earns tournament honors with a 3 0 record and 198 strikeouts season wide. Coaches and players set multiple MCC records as Jeff Oscarson Greg Snowden and others shine on a dominant national showcase.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Mesa Community College
Hokams
Jaco
Manates
Fla
Jim Frye
Frye
Saguaro High
Doug Slocum
Slocum
MCC
Mesa
Jeff Oscarson
Dave Collins
Steve Gowans
Greg Snowden
Snowden
Oscarson
Rick Diveley
Chris Harshey
Jeff Straine
Harshey
Devils aim to close series with Weber State sweep
Arizona State fights for a fourth College World Series berth as Al Bannister seeks to top national hit marks. Craig Swan shut down Weber State with 16 strikeouts in a 8-0 win, while Sun Devils' bats produced 8 runs on 12 hits led by Reed Myers and Sain. Bannister drew four walks in a rare plate appearance.
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Mesa
UPI
Arizona State
Weber State
Sun Devil
al Bannister
Sun Devils
Rendezvous Park
Eddie Bain
Devils
Dave Day
Greg Faux
Devil
Bannister
Tynes
Craig Swan
Swan
Dan Stromberg
John Edwards
Ken Reed
Bump Wills
Reed
Gary Atwell
Wills
Clint Myers
John Sain
Wildcat
Barry Bagley
Steve Rose
Baseball Standings and Thursday Scores Across Cities
Baseball standings show Chicago defeated St. Louis 7 to 3 and New York beat Philadelphia 6 to 1. Cincinnati routed Houston 10 to 3 while San Francisco lost 5 to 2 to Los Angeles. Other results include Ran City 5 Minnesota 3 and Mile 9 New York 8 with 12 innings. Cleveland edged Detroit 1 to 0 and Boston topped Baltimore 7 to 1.
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St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Houston
San Fran
Los Angeles
City
Minnesota
Mile
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Baltimore
W. L. Pet
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Perry's ninth win keeps Indians in AL East title chase
Perry notches his ninth win and third shutout as the Indians edge the Tigers 1 0. Eddie Leon and Tom McCraw drive in the lone run while Ray Fosse supports Perry as Cleveland stays within one game of the division pace. Other AL results include Boston 7 Baltimore 1 and Milwaukee 9 New York 8 in 12 innings.
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Indians
Perry
San Francisco
Sam McDowell
Tigers
Cleveland
Joe Coleman
Eddie Leon
Tom McCraw
Races Preview at Apache Greyhound Park Tonight
Veteran handicapper lists selections for tonight’s Apache Greyhound Park program on Highway 60 east of Mesa Apache Junction. Race order shows post positions and three greyhounds per lineup with a mix of names such as Castle Craig Berber Doll LL's Dapper Will Marcia and more across ten races.
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Park i
Highway 60
Mesa
Apache Junction
Castle Craig
Ll’s Dapper
R.&p
Sweety
Will Marcia
Jack
Giants Dominate Tacoma With Late Burst In PCL Showdown
Jim Ray Hart and Gary Thomasson hit three run and inside the park homers to power the Giants past Tacoma 12 to 5 in a Pacific Coast League game. Elias Sosa earned his third win in four decisions with three hitless innings.
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United Press International
Jim Ray Hart
Gary Thomasson
Phoenix
Giants
Tacoma
Hart
Thomasson
Elias Sosa
Sosa
Miss Softball America sign up set for Scottsdale area
Registration for Miss Softball America for girls 9 through 15 in the Scottsdale School District runs Saturday at Los Arcos Mall and Earl's Shoppers Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. An additional sign up is scheduled June 10. Fees are 7 dollars for the first girl per family and 3 dollars for each additional girl, with insurance included. A parent must register with each girl. The league splits into minors for ages 9 to 12 and majors for older girls. state champions in majors head to Anaheim for nationals. For more information contact Bill Adler at 7653 E Montecito.
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Scottsdale
Los Arcos Mall
Earl’s Shoppers Market
Hayden and Indian School Roads
Anaheim
Calif
Bill Adler
E. Montecito
Reds Rally Past Astros 10-3 To Climb NL West Standings
Cincinnati beat Houston 10-3 to pull into a second place tie in the NL West. Hal McRae hit a first pitch grand slam off Jerry Reuss after Bench and Perez singled. Cesar Cedeno charged Borbon leading to beanball accusations as the benches cleared. Dodgers lost to San Francisco as Steve Stone earned a win.
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Joe Carnicelli
UPI
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Houston Astros
Hal McRae
Jerry Reuss
Johnny Bench
Houston
Tony Perez
Foster
Bench
Dave Concepcion
George Foster
Cesar Cedeno
Astros
Pedro Borbon
Borbon
Cedeno
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Steve Stone
Dodgers
Bill Singer
Garry Maddox
Se Francisco
Los ‘Angeles
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Tom Kennedy
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Cleveland Indians
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Fosse
Ray
Rico Petrocelli
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Dave McNally
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