Hounds Sweep Demons In Southeast Seven Doubleheader
Ft. Madison Hounds run win streak to 10 with 7-6 and 12-1 victories at Green Field. Steve Stotts and John McCarthy led offense in the opener as Kelley Gipple made a famed fence catch and Ron Sweeney blasted a long homer. In game two Mark Broadway homered and tossed a two hitter as Washington fell to 14-11 overall and 8-10 in league. Washington to finish season with a doubleheader against Oskaloosa.
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Miller Favored to Win British Open Amid Rain at Royal Birkdale
Johnny Miller moved into outright favorite status at 7-2 as rain and wind disrupted the third round at Royal Birkdale. Seventeen-year-old Seve Ballesteros led at 138 before US contenders rallied with Ray Floyd tying for third at 143 and Nicklaus at 144. Weiskopf and Irwin followed closely as 84 players advance to Friday's action.
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Jones nets 16th win as Padres beat Cubs in low-scoring battle
Randy Jones hurls seven innings of six hit ball to lift the San Diego Padres to a 6-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. The lefty improves to 16-? on the year, aided by 12 Padres hits and a decisive third inning. Mets 5 Braves 2 and Astros 7 Expos 6 were also noted in brief actions.
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Fisk fuels Red Sox win with early double and strong hits
Carlton Fisk, slumping at .256, doubled in two runs in the fifth to spark Boston’s 8-4 victory over Minnesota. Fisk, who drew boos earlier, went three-for-five as Fred Lynn, Carl Yastrzemski and Rick Burleson added two hits each in a crowd of 25,970 pushing Boston’s attendance past a million for the earliest date.
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Crane Company blanks Mt. Union 5-0 in Tri-County League
Steve Segar pitched a one hit shutout as Crane Company softball beat Mt. Union 5-0. Ray Johnson homer, Tom Doughty triple and Tom Trier double to pace Crane, now 13-13. Crane to play a 7:30 p.m. doubleheader at Green Field against First National Bank of Fairfield.
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Zoeller Leads Quad City Open With 63 In Opening Round
Fuzzy Zoeller fired a 63 to lead the Quad City Open as 70 players made the cut at Oakwood Country Club. George Archer trailed at 64 with a strong field, while defending champ Roger Maltbie posted 69 amid comment on substandard rough from dry conditions.
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Aaron left out of AL All-Star roster in 1980 tilt
New York UPI report notes manager Darrell Johnson named 11 AL reserves with three from Yankees and Royals but excluded Hank Aaron. Aaron, in his last season, misses first All-Star game in 22 years as seven newcomers join veterans Belanger Chambliss Randolph Rivers Wynegar Money Patek. Starting AL lineup announced includes Munson Carew Grich Harrah Brett LeFlore Staub Lynn.
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Hawkettes beat West Branch 4 1 in softball at Wellman
Mid-Prairie junior Nancy Kos drove in three runs with two hits aiding a 4-1 softball win over West Branch at Wellman. Kos tripled to score Dusenbery and later singled in Dusenbery while Ann McAndrew earned the victory. Kim Burton homered for West Branch.
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Double loss costs Demons title share in softball
Ft. Madison swept Washington 9-6 and 13-3 to deny the Demons a Southeast Seven title. Ft. Madison finishes 8-1 in league, Washington 6-3, Oskaloosa 4-5, Fairfield 0-9. Washington ends 11-10 overall. Demons next host Mid-Prairie at Wellman.
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Pepsi Cola Wins With Carrs No-Hitter In Babe Ruth Action
Pepsi Cola defeated Mid-Prairie 15 to 2 in Tri-County minor Babe Ruth play at Weisman Tuesday. Tim Carr pitched a no hitter with 11 strikeouts and 6 walks while allowing 5 hits. Kern fanned 12 and walked 17 for Mid-Prairie. Carr had a double and single. Rustan Burlingame and Craig added singles. Pepsi tied for first at 3-1.
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Sanger and Woodard Triumph at Oskaloosa Speedway
Ed Sanger of Waterloo won his second straight super stock feature at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, leading from lap four in his Camaro. Glen Woodard of Des Moines captured his first sportsman feature of the year, edging Jim Anderson, as local Dick Crook finished second on the final lap. Consolation and heats winners included Fred Knapp, Ed Pilcher, Ron Prymek, Bill Rice, and John Moss. next week features the Hardy Big Twin Special with a $1,000 sportsman purse and $4,125 total for both classes plus crowd prizes.
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Waco keeps league title hopes alive in softball clash
Waco Warriorettes beat Central Argyle 12 to 6 to tighten the Blackhawk Conference race. Deanne Alvine went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs, aided by Lynn Hultquist and Brenda Edgar. Margaret Anderson earned the win as Sara Fraise took the loss. Central’s Beth Roddy and Jo Benjamin led with multiple hits. Waco improves to 8-3 in league play, 10-10 overall, while Central drops to 10-3 in league play, 10-3 overall.
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