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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1977

Page

5

Rain Wastefully Delays Toros Versus Twins Opener

Rain washed out the opening game of a five game Pacific Coast League series between Tucson Toros and Tacoma Twins. Gary Gray drove in three runs in the first inning to stake Tucson to a 3-0 lead before the downpour. a doubleheader is scheduled for tonight with Bacsik and Wallace opposing Defillipis and Praly.

Tucson Toros Gary Gray Tacoma Twins Mike Bacsik Mike Wallace Art Defillipis Mike Praly Gray Tom Kelly del Wilber Kelly Minnesota Twins Hawaii

Trillo and Morales Named to NL All Stars

Manny Trillo and Jerry Morales were added to the National League All Star team joining Chicago Cubs players as New York hosts the game at Yankee Stadium. Trillo hits .315 and Morales .343, part of a 12 player NL roster selected by Sparky Anderson. Cincinnati leads with seven NL selections.

NEW York Manny Trillo Jerry Morales Chicago Cubs Yankee Stadium Trillo Tucson Toro Morales Cincinnati Sparky Anderson

Tucson Sports Calendar Highlights Today and Tomorrow

Today in Tucson features the Tucson PBA Open at Golden Pin Lanes and Hi Corbett Field hosting PCL baseball. Auto racing at Corona Speedway and Tucson Dragway starts in late afternoon. Youth and Major Lille Lengue playoffs run at multiple parks. Pro golf airs on Channel 4 at 2 p.m. and MLB games headline radio and TV listings.

Tucson Tucson Ya Tacoma Hi Corbett Corona Speedway Tucson Dragway Pantano Park Palo Verde Park Randolph Park Vista del Prado Radio-Tv Tomorrow Channel 4 Triathheader Mika Rossman Marcel Clay Howard Davis Jr Dom Monaco Ronnie Harries Frank Relcha Los Angeles San Ddiego KTUC California Seatile Kfmm-Fm

Moskau Wins First Major League Victory for Reds

Paul Moskau earned his first major league win after relief help in the seventh as Cincinnati defeated the Houston Astros 3 to 1 in Cincinnati. The 23-year-old rookie, who had a rough start to his ML career, settled down after four early appearances and earned praise from Astros manager Bill Virdon for his arm and potential. Dale Murray relieved in the seventh and Pedro Borbon pitched with bases loaded in the ninth.

Moskau Astros Bill Virdon Dale Murray Murray Pedro Borbon

Public Links favor Kane Kern seals 36 hole final spot

Jerry Vidovic and Jeff Kern reached the 36 hole final of the 52nd U.S. Public Links Golf Tournament at Brown Deer. Kern, from Tucson, defeated Kim Hubbart 2 up after a dramatic No. 15 incident. Vidovic, Blue Island, beat Walter Brodzik 5 and 4 and Spencer Sappington 4 and 3 to advance.

Milwaukee Jerry Vidovic Jeff Kern U.S Vidovic Blue Island Walter Brodzik Lancaster N.Y Spencer Sappington Manchester Brown Deer Kem Tucson Tony Figueredo Miami Kim Hubbart Spokane Wash Hubbart Kern No. 15

Pro bowler Hudson Lane on jealousy and self reliance

Pro bowler Tommy Hudson of Akron says jealousy runs through the PBA tour as he notes most players must be their own man. He trails Mark Roth and Earl Anthony in earnings while balancing travel with his wife in a 33 foot motor home and planning a lighter schedule next year.

Tommy Johnny Guenther Hudson John Wilcox Roth Holman Mark Ohio San Jose Norwalk

Tuccsonian captures top pro-am pay

The remodeled Golden Pin Lanes hosts the Tucson PBA Open with 166 professionals, a $70,000 prize fund, and a pro am where George Rawlee of Tucson won $750 for first. Top finishers include Bob McConnell $400 second, Jeffrey Bailey $250 third, J D Smith $200 fourth, Manny Ancandrey $150 fifth.

Tucson Paul Colwell W. D. Watson Chicago Heights Seaman J. D. Simpson Navy Golden Pin Lanes Miracle Mile Golden Pin Pete Tountas George Rawlee Bob McConnell Jeffrey Bailey J. D. Smith Manny Ancandrey

Controversy and Weirdos Break Into Sports News

A rundown of volatile sports headlines includes owners selling teams, legal battles, suspensions, and heated exchanges. Notable items feature Brad Corbett selling the Rangers, Whitey Ford admitting to doctoring pitches, and Bernard King facing burglary charges alongside various manager sanctions and player disputes.

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