Fisk Sends Red Sox Over Royals with Big Sixth Inning Homer
Carlton Fisk, stuck at 0-for-14, belted a three-run homer in the sixth to spark Boston past Kansas City 9-3 before 10,653 fans and a national TV audience. Mayberry drove in two for the Royals, but errors and walks let Boston pull away in the third and sixth frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Carlton Fisk
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Fisk
RBI
Kansas City
Bruce Dal Canton
Rick Miller
Reggie Smith
John Mayberry
Royals
Mayberry
John Curtis
Mario Guerrero
John Kennedy
Schaal
Harper If
McRaerf
Guerreross
Garber
Curtisp
DaiCantno
Newhast
Simpson
Angelinio
E—Mayberry
Piniella
J.kennedy
R.miller
Yastrzemski
Dal Canton
Angelini
Curtis
Newhauser
Save—Newhauser
Cepeda
Six Hit Gem Lifts Astros Over Phillies 7-0
Houston pitcher Dave Roberts allowed six hits in a shutout as the Houston Astros defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-0. Jim Wynn hit his 12th homer, a two-run shot in the seventh, and Houston scored five in the fourth off Larry Christenson. Wynn's homer was part of a four-run rally that handed Christenson a loss as Darrell Brandon started for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Dave Roberts
Jim Wynn
Houston Astros
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
Wynn
Astros
Larry Christenson
Darrell Brandon
Christenson
Steve Carlton
Helms
Rogodzinski
S—Daroberts
Bob Gerry
Jeff Ammerman
John Chebul
Bush
Mike Carle
Dan Kane
Williams
Arctic Circle
Kiwanis
Garth Garrett
Kirk Bond
Ken Walker
Garrett
Dan Powers
Tim Miller
Mike Johnson
Brian McNary
Pat Reed
Montana Polo
Pepsi
Kelly Johns
Maurice Mulcahy
Mike Phelan
Mulcahy
Dan Green
Larry Kelly
Mark Buerman
Tech inks two more state stars
Montana Tech will add two state standouts for 1973 football. Arnie Knight of Fairfield, 5-11, 185 pounds, all-conference twice and team captain, valedictorian, will study petroleum engineering. Brad Palmer of Great Falls, 6-2, 200 pounds, joins his brother Scott with the prediggers, a three year starter in football and fourth in state wrestling, majoring in liberal arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Montana Tech
Arnie Knight
Fairfield
Brad Palmer
Great Falls
Knight
Tech
Palmer
Scott
Baseball matchups scheduled by league and city
National League games feature Osteen Jenkins Gentry Stoneman Koosman Grimsley Bryant Briles Twitchell Greif Fos ter Woodson Cuellar Drago Pattin Stottlemyre Siebert Short Hand and other pitchers. A full slate includes Cubs at Mets and Braves at Expos among nine listed games across afternoon and night EDT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Osteen
Chicago
Jenkins
Atlanta
Gentry
Montreal
Stoneman
New York
Koosman
Cincinnati
Grimsley
San Francisco
Bryant
Pittsburgh
Briles
Philadelphia
Twitchell
Houston
Wilson
San Diego
Greif
St. Louis
Foster
Minnesota
Woodson
Cleveland
Bosman
Baltimore
Cuellar
Kansasity
Drago
Boston
Pattin
Stottlemyre
Texas
Siebert
Milwaukee
Short
Oakland
Hamilton
Detroit
Perry
California
Billingham shuts out Mets in Cincinnati five nothing
Jack Billingham pitched a three hitter to beat the New York Mets 5-0. Dave Concepcion and Bobby Tolan drove in runs in the sixth after an intentional walk to Tony Perez. The Reds scored two more in the seventh to seal the victory as Jon Matlack dropped to 2-8 and extended his winless stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Tito Fuentes
Garry Maddox
Tom Bradley
San Francisco Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants
Bob Moose
Gary Matthews
Chris Speier
Bobby Bonds
Fuentes
Maddox
Bradley
Pirates
Dave Cash
Willie Stargell
Cincinnati
Dave Concepcion
Bobby Tolan
Tony Perez
Reds
New York Mets
Jack Billingham
Mets
Montreal
St. Louis
Jon Matlack
Joe Morgan
Morgan
Johnny Bench
New York
Yogi Berra
Perez
Concepcion
Tolan
Denis Menke
Matlack
Harry Parker
Dillon man takes Copper City Classic trap title
Ted Renfro of Dillon captured Overall champion honors at the Copper City Classic hosted by Butte Trap and Skeet Club, posting 272 points of 300 across 16 yard handicap and doubles. Karrol Brandvold of Dillon earned high combined score in 16-yard and handicap and won handicap division with 185 of 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Renfro
Dillon
Butte
Canada
Renfro
Karrol Brandvold
Brandvold
Pete Smith
Robert Brosius
Salmon
Idaho
Ken Schmitz
Missoula
Courtney Atlas
Helena
Tom Quayle
Hank Grietl
Barb Renfro
Dillion
Ed Renfro
Wynnessom
Bozeman
Logjam, Babe Ruth rally falls short in 9-8 loss
Babe Ruth league action sees Golden Rule rally for six in the bottom of the sixth to beat Sayatovic White 9-8 leaving three teams tied for second at 5-2, behind undefeated Wilson Motor. Rick Lyons and Andy Davis led White's with three hits, Ed Stepan fanned 10 in the win, while Mike Murphy struck out 15 in defeat. Tim Mueller shined with three hits and 15 strikeouts in relief for Al & Ray's, with Mike Peterson adding two doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule
Sayatovic White
Babe Ruth
al & Ray’s
Ellis
Wilson Motor
Rick Lyons
Andy Davis
White
Ed Stepan
Mike Murphy
Tim Mueller
al & Ray
Mike Peterson
Paul Burns
Elks
Majors Captures Montana Masters Golf Title at Green Meadow
Helena AP reports Mike Majors the 18 year old Helena High graduate won the third annual Montana Masters at Green Meadow Country Club by two strokes over Ed Zemljak of Butte. Defending champ Gene Cook of Great Falls tied for fourth with Lloyd Skedd of Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mike Majors
Montana
Gene Cook
Great Falls
Lloyd Skedd
Harrelson Fractures Hand In Mets Double Play
Cincinnati AP report says New York shortstop Bud Harrelson fractured a bone in his left hand during a fifth inning double play when Cincinnati catcher Bill Plummer upended him. Harrelson, once an All-Star, had been the Mets' hottest hitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
New York Mets
Bud Harrelson
Bill Plummer
Harrelson
Mets
Plummer
Foreman eyes fight in Tokyo
Heavyweight champion George Foreman plans a Tokyo title defense against Joe King Roman on Sept. 1 after beginning light training this week. Manager Dick Sadler disclosed boxing promoter Mizoguchi and the WBC sanctioned the bout and a telecast deal, with press reports noting earlier offers around $1 million. Foreman, 24, is 38-0 with 35 knockouts and will train in Oakland while living in Hayward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
George Foreman
Tokyo
Puerto Rico
Joe
King’’ Roman
World Boxing Council
Dick Sadler
Foreman
WBC
Foreman-Roman
Muneo Mizoguchi
Ricardo Arredondo
Mexico
Morito Kashiwaba
Japan
Sadler
Madison Square Garden
Jerry Quarry
Jimmy Ellis
Miami
England
Joe Frazier
Kingston
Jamaica
Hayward
Oakland
George
Monday results from men’s slow pitch league action
In a Monday schedule Bull Pen-Perfection Spring 7 forfeited to Va Villa 0 forfeit. Village Inn defeated Husky Loading Zone 3 by 11 runs. Milwaukee Bar outlasted Race Track No 120 21 to 11 in 11 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perfection
Va Villa
Village Inn
Husky
Milwaukee Bar
Rangers name Popein coach for NY hockey club
The New York Rangers appointed Larry Popein as coach on Monday. Popein, 42, spent two decades in the Rangers system and takes over from Emile Francis, who will stay on as general manager. Kansas City unveiled the Scouts as its NHL entry after a citizen-submitted name contest. Gordie Howe talks with the WHA Houston Aeros, hoping for harmony if he jumps leagues and his sons Marty and Mark may join him on the same line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Rangers
Larry Popein
NHL
Popein
Rangers
Emile Francis
Kansas City
Gordie Howe
Houston Aeros
Aeros
Howe
Marty
Mark
Gordie
Family day at Highland View Golf Course features multiple contests
More than 100 participants enjoyed family day activities at Highland View Municipal Golf Course. Prizes were awarded for golf achievements including low gross tied by Bud Benjamin and Jack Crowley with 39s, long drives by Gus Rude and Hermie Jackson, blind bogey to Sammie McBride Myrtle Welter and Rick Edwards, closest to hole to Jack Schwartzmiller Walter LeProwse and Bob Rowling, and derbies won by Hub Lorenz single, Bob Barger Jay Warren two man, Roy Johnson George Plessinger second, Dale Broderick Bob Wengle third. Schwartzmiller and 8-year-old Jerry Ogrin won putting, Edwards won chipping, Crowley won long iron accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland View Municipal Golf Course
Bud Benjamin
Jack Crowley
Gus Rude
Hermie Jackson
Sammie McBride
Myrtle Welter
Rick Edwards
Jack Schwartzmiller
Walter LeProwse
Bob Rowling
Hub Lorenz
Crowley
Rude
Bob Barger
Jay Warren
Roy Johnson
George Plessinger
Dale Broderick
Bob Wengle
Schwartzmiller
Jerry Ogrin
Edwards
Nastase and Pilic Reach French Open Final
Ilie Nastase defeated Tom Gorman 6-3 6-4 6-1 to reach the French Open final. He will face Nikki Pilic, who beat Adriano Panatta 6-4 6-3 6-2 to reach his first major final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ilie Nastase
Tom Gorman
Nikki Pilic
Pilic
Andriano Panatta
Italy
Butte High honors list includes Len Kelly and more
Butte's top stars feted for 1972 73 contributions. Len Kelly receives purple stadium blanket for outstanding athletic performance, plus the block B award for nine varsity letters in football, basketball and track and the Harry Dahlberg Award. Other honorees include Dan Sullivan, Allen Thomas, Dave Bull, Mike Hotzel Memorial Award, Elaine Malyevac as GAC Girl of the Year 1972 73. A number 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte High
Len Kelly
Butte Athletic Council
Block
Harry Dahlberg
Dan Sullivan
Allen Thomas
Bob Rae
Dave Bull
Mike Hotzel
Elaine Malyevac
G.A.C
A Number
Youth golf entries due for southwest Montana classic
Registration closes at 5 Saturday for the Insurance Youth Golf Classic at Butte Country Club. The one 18 hole round starts Monday at 7 30 a m for players under 18 by August 1. Top six advance to the state meet in Whitefish June 15 16 with blanks available at pro shops in Butte Dillon Deer Lodge and Anaconda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Country Club
Montana
Butte
Whitefish
Dillon
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Butte Board of Insurers
Missoula
Bozeman
Helena
Chargers sign Alcorn sprinter Willie McGee
SAN DIEGO AP Willie McGee Alcorn A&M sprinter signed as defensive back for the Chargers. He ran 100 yards in 9.1 seconds and Chargers expect a 40-yard dash around 4.2 seconds at rookie camp next month at UC Irvine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Diego
San Diego Chargers
University of California At Irvine
Willie McGee
Alcorn A&m
National Football League
McGee
Central caps intramural season with softball and handball finals
Central High School wrapped its intramural season last week with softball and handball championships. Over 75 percent of boys participated since September in football, basketball, soccer, softball and handball. Senior Wally Walsh defended his handball title by beating Rick Orizotti. Walsh went undefeated for the second straight year as 60 players took part. The Red Sox junior softball champs edged the A’s junior club 20 12 after a 41 season record led by captain Steve Yakowich. Orioles defeated Braves to win junior varsity honors with Mike Sharkey as captain and a roster including Hillen Johnson LaFleur McDonald Mannin Morris Nelson Pesanti Shea Simonich Thatcher Tippett Walters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick D. McCormack
Pat Joyce
Wally Walsh
Rick Orizotti
Walsh
Red Sox
A’s
Steve Yakowich
Joe Berger
Barry Brophy
Shaun Driscoll
Mike Haggerty
Greg Jones
Denny Joseph
Gregg Markovich
Jim Maunder
Jerry Paul
Mike Schrapps
John Sullivan
Jim Wulf
Orioles
Braves
Mike Sharkey
Dennis Hillen
Ken Johnson
Charlie LaFleur
Mike McDonald
Jim Mannin
Mike Morris
Mike Nelson
Steve Pesanti
Ed Shea
Pete Simonich
Bill Thatcher
Chris Tippett
Jeff Walters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bosox
Rio Bucs
Gene Garber
Carl Yastrzemski
Orlando Cepeda
Paul Schaal
Cookie Rojas
Miller
Smith
Hebner
McCovey
Stargell
Goodson
Aoliver
Matthews
Sanguilinrf
Speier
Mmay
OvRadere
Jhrnandzss
Moose
Johnson
Hernando
Bradiey
Tech Inks
National League East
Pet GB
Chicago Pittsburgh
West
Kanseas City
Billingham
Abrhbi
Rose If
Millan
Staulerf
Milner
Kranpool If
Concepca Sf
Gosger
Tolan Cf
Dyerc
Menke
Harrellsonss
Plummre
Matlack P Hennigan
Boswell
Parker
Dillon Man
Lewis Hill
Drummond
Lavor Carroll
George Taylor
Dick Forsythe
Kalispell
Dan Daniels
Logjam
Metals Bank
Mile High
Bob Bush
Ray Johnson
Wes Estep
Jeff Schulte
ACT Yanks
Duggan
Longfellow
Brook Niemi
Joe Stevenson
Duggan’s
Copper City Chevrolet
Wayrynen-Richard
Mike Ward
Reed Madison
Kevin DeWitt
Jack Weithofer
Centerville Vfc
O’connell Construction
Vern Andres
Phil Micone
Centerville
Martin Reilly
Bentley Construction
Thomas
Jon
Amerman
Tim Swenseid
Scott Mehlhoff
Mike Larango
Bentley
First National Bank
Brent Decker
Ron Collins
Commercial Credit
Kurt Kramer
B. Geach
Bob & Joe’s
Shawn Callow
George Polle
Pat Pelly
Don McEwen
Bill Semsak
Mike Roach
Butte Optimist
Pikng
Gene Clines
Willie McCovey
Clines
Zemljak
Cook
Frank
Strafaci
Stan Smith
Swede Savage
Salt Walther
Bill Robinson
George Theodore
Florida A&m
Jake Gaither
Rattlers
Gaither
Family Day
Gene Tunney
Jack
Nastase
Pilac
Chargers
Alcorn
Central
Butte Central
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!