Demon bag 14 to 11 win over Waco in softball
Washington Demon softball team rallied from a 10-8 deficit to beat Waco 14-11 on Tuesday. Janet Roth had four hits and drove in two runs, staking the Demons to an early 7-1 lead before Waco’s rally. Barb Lund pitched the last 3 2 innings for the win as Washington improved to 3-3 while Waco fell to 4-2.
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Hawkettes Rout Durant In Softball Showdown 15-5
Mid-Prairie Hawkettes defeated Durant 15-5 in girls high school softball as Vicky Berg drove in five runs on four hits including a triple and two doubles. Ann McAndrew earned the win while Nancy Schaefer and Nancy Kos contributed multi hit games. Jayvee also won 9-4 with Brenda Preston the winning pitcher and a Nancy Duvall three run homer.
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Crane Triples Past Ainsworth In Tri-County Clash
Crane Co. softball rips Ainsworth 5 to 3 in Tri-County League action. Winning pitcher was Keith Chalupa with Ray Johnson pacing Crane at the plate with a homer and two singles on 12 team hits. Helmstead Wynegarden and Chapman added two singles each as Crane improves to 2 1.
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Rotary Beats Moorman Nine In Major League Little League
Rotary wins 7 to 6 over Moorman nine in Monday Little League action. Eric Busley and Phillip Krotz pitched for Rotary, while Dwight Osborn took the loss for Moorman. Leading hitters for Rotary were Mark Kleese with three singles and a triple, and Eric Rusley with three singles. Eric Buchholz added three singles and a double, and Dwight Osborn contributed three singles for the losers.
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Pitchers tops as draft choices
Left handed pitchers dominated the first five picks of the regular phase of the 12th annual summer free agent draft led by Houston’s selection of Floyd Bannister. Detroit chose Pat Underwood in the No. 2 spot and Atlanta followed with Ken Smith. Milwaukee and San Diego each added southpaws as the draft opened with seven left handers in the first round.
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Summer swim team to register Friday at Sunset Park
Summer swim team registration will be held at Sunset Park main pavilion on Friday June 11 at 11 a.m. Interested swimmers should report at that time or contact Mary Burbach by phone. Coaches are Tom Sheetz and Wendy Wilson former team members. YMCA sweat suits used in winter should be turned in at registration.
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Chicken fry fundraiser supports Wellman ball diamonds
Mid-Prairie high school baseball and softball teams host a chicken barbeque from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday June 26 at the Amvets Club in Richmond. Tickets cost 3 for adults and 1.50 for children 10 and under. Proceeds fund improvements to the Wellman ball diamonds.
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Bowling High Scores And Team Series Records
Individual women led with Laurie Salazar 204 and Mary Milder 177. Mike Lloyd posted 247 in the men’s division with Harry Suter 211. Milder 495 and Salazar 486 head the women’s series while Lloyd 546 tops the men’s series. Carlson and Suter tied at 537. Tail Enders 686 and Gutter Dusters 684 led team games. Gutter Dusters 1969 and Tail Enders 1957 won team series.
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Morgan Leads Reds Past Pirates as Pace Quickens
Reds star Joe Morgan drives in three runs with two homers and a sacrifice fly in a 10-5 win over the Pirates. He sits at .331 with 11 homers and 42 RBIs, saying he is just starting to swing well after an injury. Other NL results include Philadelphia beating Los Angeles 14-2 and Houston 2-0 over St. Louis.
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Orioles slump deepens with fourth straight loss
Orioles manager Earl Weaver, missing slugger Reggie Jackson, watched Baltimore fall 6-3 to the Texas Rangers as they dropped to six games behind the Yankees in the AL East. Gene Clines and Jeff Burroughs drove in runs while Fritz Peterson earned his first win.
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Major League Standings And Schedule From United Press International
National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 35 wins and 14 losses, Pittsburgh 29-23, New York 26-30, St. Louis 23-30, Chicago 22-30, Montreal 18-28. West division features Cincinnati 33-20, Los Angeles 31-24, San Diego 28-23, Houston 28-29, Atlanta 21-30, San Francisco 21-34. Tuesday results include Philadelphia 14 Los Angeles 2 and Montreal 9 San Francisco 4. Probable pitchers listed for today and Thursday games across the league with matchups and start times.
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