Aaron's 750th homer seals Brewers win over A's
Aaron at 42 belted his 750th career home run with one out in the ninth, lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-2 victory over Oakland. George Scott and Bernie Carbo added homers as Milwaukee grabbed three total long balls in the game amid praise from manager Alex Grammas.
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Demons Beat Burlington in Five Inning Softball Rout
The Washington Demon softball team pounded Burlington 21-7 in five innings Friday night to snap a three game skid and improve to 4-6. Pam Jones drove in three runs with a homer and a single, starting the scoring spree with her homer in the first. The big third inning featured a barrage of walks.
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Waco Warriorettes pound 24 hits in 14 11 win at Harmony
Waco pounded out 24 hits to beat Harmony 14 11 in Blackhawk Conference softball at Farmington. Brenda Edgar led with three hits including a double and triple and four RBIs. Winning pitcher Lynn Hultquist and teammates Sandy Hesseltine Robin Sinn added three hits each. Harmony's Sandy Job had three of the nine hits for the visitors. The Warriorettes, 6 4 overall 5 1 in conference, travel to Mediapolis at Yarmouth.
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Major League Standings and Schedule Update
As of Sunday games several matchups are listed with post times including San Diego at St Louis Chicago at Atlanta and Houston at Pittsburgh. Team records shown include Nolan 6-3 Carlton 6-3 Reed 5-1 Dierker 6-6 Kison 44 Strom 6-5 Curtis 4-6 Burris 38 Coleman 0-1 Niekro 4-4 Messersmith 5-5 Fitzmorris 8-2 Dobson 7-5 Ellis 64 Jefferson 1-2 Vuckovich 4-2 Palmer 7-7 Peterson 1-3 Tanana 8-4 Wise 5-3.
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Rotary Little League Grabs 17 5 Victory Over Washington Manufacturing
Rotary Major Little League defeated Washington Manufacturing 17 to 5 on Wednesday. Winning pitcher Eric Busley allowed no walks, while Jeff Leyden took the loss. Hitting highlights include Mark Kleese with a triple and two homers, Phil Krotz with a double, triple and homer, Tim Elliott with two homers, and Busley adding two singles and a homer. Steve Fall led Washington with a single, double and triple.
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Mediapolis Girls Crush Waco 12 to 2 in Five Inning Win
Mediapolis scored eight in the first inning and recorded 21 hits to top Waco 12 to 2 Friday in Mediapolis. Winning pitcher Rhonda Winegard allowed four hits. Lynn Hultquist took the loss. Deb Tucker went 5 for 5 with a double and a triple, driving in four. Brenda Edgar doubled for Waco, driving in a run, as the Warriorettes drop to 6-5. Waco meets Van Buren at Olds Monday at 8 p.m.
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Dodder Hoffman win at Southern Iowa Speedway Oskaloosa
Dave Dodder of Muscatine won the sportsman feature at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa on Wednesday after taking the lead on lap eight from Duane Sifrit of Des Moines. The race ended on the white flag lap due to a three car spin out. Don Hoffman of Des Moines led most of the Midwest winning streak race, with Ed Sanger briefly taking the lead on lap seventeenth before Hoffman regained the top position. Eight cars towed. no serious injuries. Other sportsman winners included heat races Denny Banks and Paul Lanphier, Consolation Rick Manser.
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Huskies Crush Keota 13-1 In Softball Feature
Highland pitchers shine as Mary Swenson tosses a one hitter and Linette Wieland drives a three run homer. Jane Roberts belts a grand slam in fifth ending via 10 run rule as Huskies improve to 5-2 with strong defense. Junior varsity wins 8-7, Deb Havel homers in first inning. Schedule set for four more contests next week.
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Moorman Team Down Brighton 8 to 5 in Little League
Moorman's Feed defeated Brighton 8 to 5 as Richard Weatherman earned the win over Blodgett. Weatherman fanned seven and walked seven while Bruegge struck out two. A seven run second inning fueled Moorman's victory. Bob Emery homered for Moorman while Adams Richards Greenlee and Jones produced Brighton hits.
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Washington Ladies Invitational Golf Tourney Here Wednesday
The Washington ladies invitational golf tournament will be held next Wednesday at the Country Club here. Coffee and rolls will be served at 8 a.m. Golfing begins shortly after. Reservations must be made for the 1 p.m. luncheon and the tourney by Monday night at the clubhouse.
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