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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1972

Page

7

Beantball fracas sparks Phillies Expos pennant push

The Expos and Phillies clashed when Steve Carlton beaned Tim Foli, triggering a wild brawl led by Montreal manager Gene Mauch. Foli sent to hospital for X rays, Carlton pitched a four hitter for a 1-0 Phillies win as Pittsburgh and other NL races tightens.

UPI Expos Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies Montreal Tim Foli Gene Mauch Mauch Foli Xrays Carlton Phillies McAnally John Bateman Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Chicago Atlanta St. Louis New York San Francisco San Diego Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Buafid Boston Milwaukee Oakland California Minnesota Kansas City

Major League Baseball National League East standings recap

United Press International reports the NL East leaders with Pittsburgh at 39-21 and New York 37-25, plus Montreal, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Chicago positions. Results from Sundays games include St Louis over New York and Pittsburgh beating Chicago, with other league outcomes and scheduled pitchers and times for Tuesday.

United Press International National League W. l Pet. G. Pittsburgh New York Chicago Wo St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia Pet. G.b. Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Cincin Houston Pittsburgh Chicago San Fran San Dgo Pappas Reuschel Reed Stone Cincinnati Nolan Osteen Moose Koosman Moore St Louis Gibson Griffin Kirby Cinci Los Ang Twinite

All-America game returns to Texas Tech after big crowds

In Lubbock the Coaches All-America game drew 42,314 fans, the second largest in series history, as the East beat the West 42-20 to even the series at 6-6. Bear Bryant led the East and praised moving the game to a college town. The West struggled with turnovers and a flawed Wishbone-T attempt.

Lubbock Jones Stadium Bear Bryant Alabama Coaches Association West Bill Taylor Michigan East Paul Miller North Carolina Lewis Jolley Johnny Musso Curt Watson Tennessee Taylor Miller John McMakin Clemson Chuck Fairbanks Oklahoma Jack Mildren Bernard Jackson Washington State Mildren Skip Thomas Southern California Houston Tom Mozise

Bannister's team leads Twilight League golf at WCC

Bannister's squad rolled to a 22 to lead the Twilight League standings at Washington Country Club on Friday night. Lloyd and Boliman teams share second as medalist Jim Lloyd posted 37 and Westphal 38 among low scores, with several players posting 39 to 53 in a wide score spread.

Russ Bannister Washington Country Club Lloyd Boliman Bannister Greene Westphal Bollman Logan Lowe Brake Paul Morrison Rusley C. Wells Jim Lloyd DeLa C. Steele C— J. Davis Henness D — Peiffer Truax Smith E — T. Hayes Garrett F — Hendricks Sitler G .B. Steele Hennigan H — Lovick Perdock

Washington girls top Junior Jets standings

Final rites for Robert James Patterson were held Saturday morning in the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. William Kettlitz in charge. Casketbearers were Marvin Crile, Donald Custer, Frank Kos, T.J. Berdo, M.E. DeLashmutt and Nate Young. Burial was in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Briefs Patterson Robert James Patterson Jones Funeral Home William Kettlitz Marvin Crile Donald Custer Frank Kos T.J. Berdo M.E. DeLashmutt Nate Young Elm Grove Cemetery

Petty nets fourth straight season with $100000 earnings

Richard Petty, from Randleman North Carolina, earns the $100000 season milestone for the fourth consecutive year after winning the Lone Star 500 at College Station Texas. He collects $12120 from a $91395 purse for his 500 mile victory in a 1971 Dodge, averaging 144.185 mph over 186 laps. Ferrari extends its lead in the Manufacturers Championship with 20 points, well ahead of Alfa Romeo.

UPI Richard Petty Ferrari Randleman N.C College Station Tex Petty Plymouth Bobby Allison Hueytown Ala Bobby Isaac Catawba S.C Allison Alfa Romeo Porsche Ickx Redman Jacky Ickx Belgium Brian Redman Britain Zeltweg Austria Ickx

First Woman Umpire Walks Out After Debut Game

Bernice Gera, 41, the first woman to become a professional baseball umpire, umpired the Geneva Rangers vs. Auburn Phillies doubleheader opener, ejected Auburn's manager, then resigned crying that baseball had lost its best promotion. Her debut ended amid calls of disagreement over a call and banishment of the opposing manager.

Geneva N.Y UPI Bernice Gera Geneva Rangers Auburn Phillies Gera Joe McDonough New York City Ase Auburn Nolan Campbell

Jamieson finally wins Western Open at Sunset Ridge

Jim Jamieson ended an eight stroke lead scare to win the Western Open at Sunset Ridge Golf Club in Northbrook Ill. his 72 hole total of 271 gave him a six shot margin over Labron Harris who matched the course record with 65 to finish second.

Northbrook Ill UPI Jim Jamieson Jamieson Labron Harris Harris Chick Evans Tony Lema Hale Irwin Jim Wiechers Bob Lunn Bobby Nichols Tommy Aaron David Graham Tom Weiskopf J. C. Snead Sunset Ridge Country Club Philadelphia

Mets Hold Lead in City Loop With 7-6 Victory

The Mets remained undefeated in city minor league play by edging the Twins 7 to 6. Mike Genkinger earned the win with 10 strikeouts and 5 walks, while Phil Walker fanned 12 for the Twins. The Mets outhit 6 to 3 and Mark Genkinger collected three hits. The Braves beat the Tigers 16 to 8 as Chris Mings struck out 9 in a four inning span.

Texas Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Pirates New York St. Louis Mets Inks Pinks Donn Clendenon Rick Wise Cincinnati Reds Denis Menke Astros Dodgers Braves Tommy John Pete Mikkelsen Bill Russell Chris Cannizzaro Garry Maddox Giants Padres Maddox Ed Goodson Pat Corrales Nate Colbert Twins Tigers Mike Genkinger Phil Walker Mark Genkinger Brad Neil Randy Randall J. Bandy Mitch Macrander Jon Burlingame Aves Roll Chris Mings Steve Sproule Brian Blackburn Sproule Blackburn J. Enfield B. Blackburn E. Boone K. Blackburn R. ‘Thompson Mets Braves Ubs Tigers

Jenkins wins MVSC race at West Liberty in dramatic finish

Larry Jenkins of Wilton started from pole and held second until Jim Gerber of Long Grove forced a crash that briefly moved Jenkins to first. Gerber later wrecked on lap 47 after a tie rod failure, confirming Jenkins as the winner amid a pack of rivals and fast times, with Prymek, Gaines, Hemsted and Stewart chasing for podium spots.

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