Momma Roar From Stands For Little League Defense
A humorous yet pointed look at Little League parents and the impact of hostile crowds at youth baseball games. The piece praises protective mothers while criticizing harsh spectators and urges supportive behavior toward young players and their families.
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Poppa
Major League Baseball
Little League Inc
U.S
Thomasville
Braves
USA
Thomasville City
Milton Callaway
Secretariat Aims for Belmont Crown with Knightly Dawn Duel
Secretariat faces a six horse Belmont field led by Knightly Dawn entered by trainer Frank Martin to challenge the Tireless Meadow Stable favorite. The race at Belmont Park offers 151200 in purse with Secretariat as early 2-5 favorite and CBS coverage for the 1 1/2 mile test expected to draw about 70000 spectators. The field also includes My Gallant Pvt Smiles Twice A Prince with races scheduled for 5 38 p m EDT post time.
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New York
Secretariat
Meadow Stable
Frank
Pancho
Martin
Belmont
Sham
Belmont Park
Gallant Man
CBS— TV
Citation
Sir Barton
Gallant Fox
Omaha
War Admiral
Whirlaway
Count Fleet
Assault
Tim Tam
Carry Back
Northern Dancer
Flowers Upset Exchange To Tie For Fourth In League Play
Flowers edged Exchange 3-2 in an extra inning to break a four way tie for fourth place in the 11 12 year old baseball league. Ron Lasseter and Tim Weaver combined for eight innings and 12 strikeouts to seal the win.
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Flowers
Exchange Club
Lewis Enterprises
Boston
Ron Lasseter
Tim Weaver
Mark Courtney
Lasseter
Weaver
Edwards
Courtney
Buddy Leach
Dick Ryan
Richard Middleton
Ron Dixon
Glenn Scoggins
Gary Finch
Bobby Wise
Nat Carter
Mark Higgs
Mark Licks
Kevin Dowell
Derick Scully
Joe Baker
Donald Edgar
Wayne Long
Mark Beckham
Bo Taylor
Roger Phillips
Sing Oil Stays Unbeaten in Industrial League Action
Sing Oil improved to 11-0 with a 14-6 win over Griffin as Ken Parker and Jim Hicks powered the offense. Jackson Street Shell moved to 9-2 after a 22-7 victory over Shelby, while H and H defeated Archbold 18-3. Davee edged Taylormade 18-2 with solid hitting from Wayne Bowen James Willis and Lee Ragan.
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Remington Ave
Coats and Clark
Sing Oil
Griffin Sing Oil
Jackson Street Shell
Shelby
H&h
Archbold
Davee
Taylormade
Ken Parker
Jim Hicks
Pace Shell
David Pope
Robert Whiddon
Donnie Price
Steve Carroll
Eddie Bass
Ralph James
Pace Davee
Wayne Bowen
James Willis
Lee Ragan
Major League Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup
National League East standings with Chicago leading 32 22 and Pittsburgh 23 24. West features San Francisco 38 20 and Los Angeles 33 22. American League lists Detroit 28 24 and New York 28 25. multiple matchups and weekend games outlined for Cincinnati Chicago San Diego St. Louis Atlanta and others.
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Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Houston
Atlanta
San Diego
Chicago
Carroll
Pappas
Arlin
Carlton
Wise
Reed
Barr
Renko
John
Seaver
Ellis
Forsch
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Baltimore
Boston
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Minnesota
California
Kansas City
Oakland
Texas
Detroit
Blyleven
McNally
Wood
Wilcox
Curtis
Broberg
Medich
Garber
Solich
Blue
Bell
Wright
Morton Shows Expos Fans Big League Hurler Profile
Carl Morton returned to Montreal and limited his ex-teammates to three singles in six innings as the Braves won 3-2. Morton, formerly with the Expos, expressed pride in his abilities after a 7-13 season and a trade for Pat Jarvis.
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Morton
Expos
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Carl Morton
Montreal
Atlanta
Braves
Pat Jarvis
Los Angeles Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
San Diego Padres
St. Louis Cardinals
California Angels
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
Texas Rangers
New York Yankees
Andy Messersmith
Willie Davis
Dodgers
Cubs
Wrigley Field
Messersmith
Siderowf Advances in British Amateur Golf Championship
Dick Siderowf becomes the only American to reach the quarter finals of the British Amateur Golf Championship at Royal Porthcawl. More than 200 golfers started the six day knockout match play with fifty Americans in the field.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Dick Siderowf
Siderowf
Vance
Royal Porthcawl
Yankees Add McDowell and Dobson to Bolster Rotation
New York Yankees owner Ralph Houk lands Sam McDowell and Pat Dobson in separate trades to shore up the starting staff. McDowell costs about 100000 dollars with cash and Dobson comes via two minor leaguers Frank Tepedino Wayne Nordhagen and two players to be named later. Both former 20 game winners bring depth as Houk plans a five man rotation with Dobson joining soon.
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NEW York
Ralph Houk
New York Yankees
Yankees
Sam McDowell
Pat Dobson
San Francisco Giants
McDowell
Sud
den Sam
Dobson
Atlanta Braves
Baltimore Orioles
Braves
Frank Tepedino
Wayne Nordhagen
Houk
Yankee
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