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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1977
Page
5
Gabriel Luna from Nogales Mexico finishes first in the all-comes cross country meet held yesterday at Santa Rita. The course was nicknamed Bed Spring by meet director Jim Mielke who warned runners that spotting a bed spring signified the correct route.
Gary McCord, one stroke behind Victor Regalado in the Quad Cities Open, halted by four hours of rain and lightning. McCord, 68 after a 66, says lightning scares him, recalling a 1975 incident. Zoeller moves into a tentative tie at nine under with play suspended.
Detroit hosted a soggy night as Mark Fidrych failed to dominate against the Chicago White Sox. The Sox rallied from 5-3 after five innings to a 10-7 win behind Jorge Orta’s five RBIs and key late runs. Fidrych lasting 5 2/3 innings gave up 6 runs in a disappointing showing.
In the PCL report, the Indians defeat the Giants 6 to 4 in a pitching driven clash. Notable performances include Bernal and Donohue contributing offensively while Robinson and Mesbilchel add key plays to secure the victory.
Western Association of State Game and Fish Commissioners meets at the Tucson Marriott for a three day convention with a symposium on streamside vegetation. Speakers include Robert Herbst Gov Raul Castro and Morris Udall as 14 scientific papers are presented and topics cover habitat deer declines wildlife funding and water law. Representatives from 13 western states and two Canadian provinces attend, with most sessions open to the public.
The article compares Rick Peters of Arizona State and Suguru Egawa of Japan as college stars pursuing pro careers. Peters signs with the Detroit Tigers and heads to Montgomery Alabama, while Egawa waits until November to choose a team possibly paying around 200000 to join a Central League franchise.
E Victor Seixas Jr the American star famed for his stubborn style and doubles prowess returns to competition at the Almaden Grand Masters event at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. The 1950s Davis Cup stalwart remains a formidable foe with a serve and volley game and a lifelong record of seven straight Davis Cup campaigns.
Tucson athletes placed in the Santa Clara International Swimming and Diving Meet opening round. Wanda Boda finished second in three meter diving with 451.75 points and Laurie Brunet was third with 447.15. Randy Mastey ended fourth in one meter diving with 431.20 points. Nancy Barmett of Los Angeles won with 464.40 points.
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