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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1976

Page

11

Red Sox rally behind pitching to snap slump

Boston's Rick Wise, Luis Tiant and Ferguson Jenkins combine for three straight complete games as Jenkins shuts out the White Sox 4-0. Burleson drives in two runs in the fourth inning. The win lifts Boston to its first winning mark since April 27 amid AL results across the league.

Connie Mack Boston Red Sox Red Sox Rick Wise Luis Tiant Ferguson Jenkins Boston Jenkins Chicago White Sox White Sox Rick Burleson Texas New York Kansas City Royals Detroit Milwaukee Minnesota Oakland Baltimore Cleveland California Yankees Chris Chambliss Doug Bird Chambliss Roy White Bird John Mayberry Hal McRae White Rangers Tigers Joe Lahoud Toby Harrah Steve Barr Brewers Twins Robin Yount Yount Charlie Moore Jim Slaton A's Orioles Vida Blue Gene Tenace A’s Blue Tenace Don Baylor

Major League Standings by League and East West Standings

Major League standings show National League East led by Philadelphia with 52 wins and 24 losses. Pittsburgh and New York chase, while West leads by Cincinnati at 50-31. Tuesday results include Chicago beating San Diego 4-0 and Cincinnati routing Montreal 10-7. Upcoming games list Chicago at San Diego and several interleague matchups.

W. L. Pet Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Chicago Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Atlanta Houston San Francisco Los Ang Hous Freisleben R. Reuschel Zachry I Montreal Rogers Sutton Underwood Reed Montefusco McGlothen Reuss Ruthven Koosman Andujar W. L Boston Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Milwaukee Kansas City Texas Oakland Minnesota California Kan City Johnson Pole Hassler Hunter Lemanczyk Bare

Dodgers top Phillies 5 to 1 in second straight win

Dodgers defeat Philadelphia 5-1 behind Doug Rau six-hitter. Reggie Smith and Steve Yeager each tripled. Garvey hit a key run producing single. Phillies’ Mike Schmidt homered for his 22nd, scoring their lone run off Ray. Reds top Expos 10-7 in another NL tilt.

Seabees Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Phillies Bear Garvey Reggie Smith Steve Yeager Larry Christenson Doug Rau Mike Schmidt Ray Reds Montreal Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston New York Chicago San Diego St. Louis San Francisco Rawly Eastwick Cincinnati Don Gullett Braves Pirates Andy Messersmith Mike Marshall

Crane team wins pair from Germanville nine

The Crane Company softball team defeated Germanville 9-1 and 5-1 in Brighton. Steve Seger threw a six hitter in game one, backed by Kirk Hemsted’s homer and two hits from Don Wyngarden and others. Jim Doughty pitched a three hitter in game two as Randy Sojka and Johnson led Crane with two hits. Crane plays at Mt. Union Thursday at 8 p.m.

Crane Company Germanville Brighton Steve Seger Crane Kirk Hemsted Don Wyngarden Ray Johnson Rick Dunbar Roger Smith Tom Doughty Jim Doughty Randy Sojka Johnson Mt. Union

Demon Jayvee loses two at Mt. Pleasant

Washington drop two at Mt. Pleasant in a junior varsity baseball doubleheader 5-2 and 15-10. Mitch Macrander took the loss in game one as Dan Tompkins Rusty Benge and Brian Rose Jim Howell drove in runs. Howell, Macrander and Speece had Demons hits. In game two Murray Schooley allowed runs after relieving Farrier as Curt Redlinger doubled for Mt. Pleasant. Howell went 3-for-3 for Washington and Macrander added two hits and an RBI. The Demon Jayvee, now 3-7, ends season with a home doubleheader vs Ft Madison.

Washington Mt. Pleasant Panthers Mitch Macrander RBI Dan Tompkins Rusty Benge Brian Rose Jim Howell Brad Farrier Macrander Marty Speece Demons Murray Schooley Curt Redlinger Howell Demon Jayvee Ft. Madison Sharon Witthoff Stephanie Cousins Mary Jo Redlinger Waco Gary Collins Central of Argyle Blackhawk Mary Lund Kathy Mullikin Cherie Liebe Jayvee

Hawkettes roll to 25-11 win at Wilton

Mid-Prairie hammered 20 hits in a 25-11 softball victory at Wilton. Vicky Berg Candy Shalla each had three singles and a triple to spark the offense. Nancy Schaefer added a triple and a single, Jane Niffenegger hit a two run homer, Nancy Kos added two hits. Ann McAndrew earned the win, Sue Petersen took the loss as Wilton committed 10 errors. The Hawkettes also won the jayvee 6-5.

Mid-Prairie Wilton Hawkettes Vicky Berg Candy Shalla Nancy Schaefer Jane Niffenegger Nancy Kos Ann McAndrew Sue Petersen Brenda Preston Cindy Malichky West Branch

Waco tops Washington in softball 11-8 in rough battle

Waco built a big early lead and held on to defeat Washington 11-8 in high school softball at Olds. Hesseltine, Gipple, Hultquist and Miller delivered Haas full hits, while Anderson earned the win with six strikeouts. Washington's Witthoff collected two hits and three RBIs.

The Evening Journal Waco Washington Olds Warriorettes Sandra Hesseltine Sharon Gipple Lynn Hultquist Mary Miller

Black Powder Shoot Winners at Izaak Walton Club

The Izaak Walton Club hosted the Black Powder Shoot on July 4 with top placers across events. 100 yard bench results: Paul Schaab first, Kirk Johnson second, Tom Utter third. 100 yard off-hand: Paul Schaab first, Tom Utter second, Larry Streb third. 100 yard flag gun: Gearold Goodwin first, Gearold Goodwin Jr. second, Ronald Goodwin third. Pistol: Larry Stapp first, Jim Cahill second, Larry Streb third.

Izaak Walton Club Paul Schaab Kirk Johnson Tom Utter Larry Streb Gearold Goodwin Gearold Goodwin Jr Ronald Goodwin Larry Stapp Jim Cahill

Zwanziger Wins Eldon Feature at Eldon Raceway

Zwanziger won the late model feature with Ron Jackson Curt Hansen Ed Sanger Fred Horn and Pokey West finishing behind him. Hansen Guengerich and Sanger won late model heats while Mike Frieden took the semi main. Lamphier led the sportsman feature with Fenn second Banks third Faulker fourth Bernie Frieden fifth Longe sixth. Lamphier Longer and Pilcher won the sportsman heats. McWhiter won the semi main.

Bill Zwanziger Paul Lamphier Eldon Raceway Zwanziger Ron Jackson Curt Hansen Ed Sanger Fred Horn Pokey West Hansen Wilson Guengerich Sanger Mike Frieden Ken Fenn Lamphier Denny Banks Wendell Faulker Bernie Frieden Daryl Longe Longer Jerry Pilcher Ron McWhiter

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