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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1975
Page
4
Jimmy Wynn doubled and Ron Cey singled to drive in the decisive sixth inning run for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Burt Hooton claimed the victory in six innings before a 50 minute rain delay against Dick Allen.
Pittsburgh Pirates rallied with a five-run sixth inning highlighted by back-to-back home runs from Dave Parker and Richie Zisk to defeat the San Francisco Giants 7-2 on Friday night.
Ken Reitz hit a three-run homer fueling a six-run sixth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Houston Astros 6-0. Bob Forsch tossed a two-hitter and did not surrender a serious threat, sending the Astros to their sixth straight defeat.
Phil Niekro threw a six hitter and drove in a run, guiding the Atlanta Braves to a 4-1 win over the New York Mets Friday night. The veteran pitcher earned the victory while contributing offensively in the late innings.
Dick Yant threw five and a third no hit innings with eight strikeouts to beat Bob and Joe's 10-2. Paul Tallon drove in four, Brad Niemi doubled twice, Ken Budd tripled, and Mike Martinich added a double as Al and Ray's snapped a four-game skid and moved to 3-2.
Eastern Michigan star Hasley Crawford, a Trinidadian, overtook Clifford Oatlin in the final 20 yards to win in 9.35 seconds. Oatlin finished 9.41 and Tennessee’s Reggie Jones took third in 9.44. Hans Hoglund then broke the 70-foot barrier in the shot put with a 70-0 mark, the seventh in NCAA history. Boris Djerassi upset defending hammer champion Peter Farmer to open the meet.
Ray Floyd shot a one-under 71 to stay two strokes ahead of Dan Sikes after the Kemper Open's second round in Charlotte. Floyd, 32, carried an eight-under 136 total after 36 holes despite a double bogey and shaky putting. Sikes, 44, seeks a comeback from a shoulder injury following a four month break.
This weekend features hillclimb action at 5 PM Saturday near the city dump with a special street machine event. Sunday brings motocross events behind Stauffer Chemical six miles west of Butte with beginner at 10, novice at 11, and children at noon. Classes include 125 250cc for novices and beginners and open 100 125 250 500cc for experts.
Paul Blair's sac fly in the 11th inning scored the winning run as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Kansas City Royals 3 to 2. G Brett hit a homer for Kansas City, while Baltimore players Bumory, Grich, Bumbry, and Blair produced key hits and defensive plays.
Nolan Ryan fired a two hitter to beat Milwaukee 6-0, fanning six to lift his season record to 10-3 as Lee Stanton drove in four runs. Hank Aaron broke the no-hit bid with a sixth inning single, while Stanton powered the offense with a bases loaded double and a homer.
Don Gullett pitched a five hitter and George Foster slugged a two run homer as the streaking Cincinnati Reds defeated the Chicago Cubs 5 to 1 Friday night.
Lar ry Novak of Shepherd and Dale Giem of Twin Bridges won key events at the 11th Montana Meet of Champions in Great Falls. Novak swept the mile and two mile, earning the Floyd Schlameous Award after breaking the two mile meet record and nearly tying the mile mark, while Giem led the 440 yard dash with a career best as rival John Killey of Butte fell in a dual. Hardin's Tim Fox and Miles City's Jeff Muri also scored in hurdles and sprints as Great Falls claimed multiple titles and records across a rugged program held at the city’s meets.
Butte Muckers erased a 6-5 deficit with a seven-run seventh inning highlighted by Wade Bristol's triple Ken Breen's two doubles and Scott Orlich's 400-foot homer. Anaconda answered with five in the eighth before Mark Hairston closed out the win for Butte.
The Billings Scarlets host the Butte Miners at Cobbs Field in an American Legion Eastern Division opener. Saturday night lights at 7 30 and a 1 30 Sunday game set. Miners bring a 5 4 record after a 144 victory over Deer Lodge.
Dwight Evans drove in six runs including a first career grand slam as Boston beat Minnesota 13-10. Evans hit two homers, one in the first inning to cap a bases loaded situation and another in the third, lifting the Red Sox from a 5-4 deficit. Tiant earned the win and Moret pitched in relief.
Vinny Giles defeated Dick Siderows through 21 holes to reach the British Amateur final against Mark James. James beat Geoff Marks 3 and 2. Giles, a Richmond, Virginia lawyer, faced a grueling semifinal on Hoylake’s Royal Liverpool course amid heat.
Frank Robinson crushed a three run homer in the eighth inning, his second three run shot of the night, lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 7-5 win over the Texas Rangers. He connected off Ferguson Jenkins after Rick Manning singled to spark the rally.
Bobby Bonds hit his 13th homer of the season a two run shot in the second inning helping the New York Yankees to a 5 1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.
Arizona State defeats Fullerton State 5 to 3 while Texas tops Oklahoma 4 to 2 in first round action in the College World Series. Local venues listed as Lucky 9 DeLuxe Bar Corner Bar and J M Lucky 15. result headlines indicate team matchups and outcomes.
The schedule lists American League games including Mpenete at Boston and Cleveland at Oakland with start times from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Also shows Kansas City at Baltimore, New York at Chicago, Milwaukee at California, and a National League slate featuring San Francisco at Pittsburgh and Atlanta at New York among others with listed pitchers and records.
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