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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1977
Page
11
Dodgers ride a six-run first inning to a 9-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds to split a four-game set. Steve Garvey homered twice and leads the NL with 66 RBIs and 18 homers after a power emphasis this year. Dan Driessen had three hits in the opener for Cincinnati.
Several games opened league play at Woodrow Wilson with signups urged for more players. Tiny Slugger saw the Reds and Mets tie 18 18 as Darrin Brown and Garry Wilford led the Reds and Tim Arnett Stephen Boone and Jason Oberholtzer led the Mets with three hits. Cubs beat Pirates 13 12 as John Clements hit two triples and two singles while Keith Gay and Matt Effner added three hits for the Pirates. Cardinals edged Phillies 21 20 with Pedro Bell and Scott Egan three hits each. Tom Waites added a double and two singles for the Phillies. Mets defeated Dodgers 17 16 behind Tim Arnett’s double for the winning run. Ben Cundiff and Cameron White had three hits for the Dodgers. Dodgers then beat Pirates 17 16. Rusty Price and Jaime Kosofsky starred for the Dodgers while Jamie McHolland and Travis McCammon doubled for the Pirates. In Midget action the Bears rallied past the Bengals 5 2.
Ken Bosc and Joe Rozgony capture the Terre Haute Golf Association Two-Man Best-Ball at William S. Rea Park with a seven-under 65. Tennis sees Chris Evert beat Billie Jean King 6 1 6 2 to reach Wimbledon semifinals. Multiple baseball results follow with Bengals Dolphins Bears Vikings and Tigers Red Sox in various scores and lineups. Schedule details for June 27 to July 1 listed.
The Terre Haute Connie Mack team split a doubleheader with Mattoon Senior Babe Ruth at South High School, losing 7-6 then winning 6-2 behind Larry Waggle. Other listed games include Montreal at Chicago and multiple city matchups with times for Monday and Tuesday EDT.
The Terre Haute Track Club impressed at Indiana University on Billy Hayes Track with standout performances by Tony Allen and 12-year-old Rachel Bass. Allen won the triple jump and high hurdles, led off the 400-meter relay, and placed second in the long jump while fourth in the 100. Bass captured the 400 and 800, and was runner up in the high jump. Coach Pete Jones prepares the club for Saturday's Junior Olympics.
Glenn Adams drives Minnesota to a club record 19 runs with eight RBIs and five runs scored as Rod Carew adds six RBIs. White Sox lose 19-12 in a high scoring game that boosts Minnesota to first in the AL West. Adams homers and Carew collects four hits in the day’s marathon.
In Cincinnati, Dodgers salvage a 9-3 win in the nightcap while the Reds take the opener 5-4 to split the four game series. Steve Garvey hits two home runs for Los Angeles as Sparky Anderson pushes his team to three wins of four. Driessen heats up with a .300 season mark aided by a .397 since June 10.
Bobby Jones led the 40 laps to win the sprint car feature at Raceway Park. He subbed for Tom Bigelow who ran at Pocono 500. Dana Carter finished second, Sheldon Kinser third, Steve Chassey fourth, Jerry Weeks fifth. Billy Cassella topped qualifying. Rollie Beale won the semi feature. heat winners were Kenny Nichols, Eddie Leavitt, Roger Rager, and Duke Cook. Weather kept about 2,000 fans.
North Central High School announces a July fitness program for all athletes. The schedule begins Wednesday July 6 at 6 p.m. and welcomes any interested students.
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