Royals fall further in AL West as Solaita fuels California win
Royals lost 2-1 to California as Don Kirkwood held them to three hits and Tony Solaita drove in both Cal runs. Whitey Herzog criticized his club for lack of urgency, while Oakland kept pace with a 2-0 win over Chicago. Other scores included Baltimore 5 Detroit 3 and Milwaukee 17 Cleveland 4.
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Washington Country Club golf tourney tee-off times set
Tournament officials announced Sunday’s Washington Country Club event with men and women groups listed from 7:30 a.m. to 11:14 a.m. for both sexes. The article notes more than 135 U S firms operate in Kenya where about 200 million dollars in American capital is invested.
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Iowa placekicker writes his way into Hawkeyes lore
Nick Quartaro the Iowa placekicker is expanding his role by writing feature stories for the program while chasing Iowa career records in field goals and extra points. He aims to blend journalism with football, seeking exposure and a future in sports writing if football stalls.
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Finley antitrust charge dismissed in Ku h n case
UPI reports federal judge in Chicago dismissed antitrust claims by Oakland A's owner Charles Finley against Commissioner Bowie Kuhn while allowing a Nov 8 trial on whether Kuhn had power to bar the sale of A's pitchers Vida Blue and Rollie Fingers and outfielder Joe Rudi. The ruling narrows Finley's damages and leaves other counts intact.
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Hawkettes win over Solon in softball at Wellman
Mid-Prairie beat Solon 10 to 3 in girls softball Tuesday at Wellman. Ann McAndrew pitched and doubled, shortstop Cathy Shalla hit a solo homer, Pat Kramer drove in two with a fifth inning triple. Pam Lynch took the loss as MP improves to 4-5 and prepares to host Durant Thursday.
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Crane ends season in Fairfield tourney
Crane Co. softball from Washington finished the season with three Fairfield Labor Day Tournament games, going 1-2 to finish 26-27. Steve Segar pitched all three, leading Crane hitters in a 12-1 win over Fairfield VFW. They then fell 3-2 to Wayland, Mo., as Jim Kauffman hit a two run homer and Don Wyngarden added a double. A 10-2 loss to First National Bank of Fairfield followed, with Chris Wilson driving in both Washington runs via a homer.
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Sanger Pilcher win season championship at Eldon Raceway
Ed Sanger and Jerry Pilcher won the season championship feature at Eldon Raceway. Sanger led a finish line group in the late model feature with Curt Hansen, Bill Zwanziger, Fred Horn, Dan Dickey and others. Heats were won by Mike Frieden Lem Blankenship and Curt Hansen. Zwanziger won the Australian and Jim Brown the semi main. Gary Thomas finished second to Pilcher in the sportsman race with several others in the field. Fenn won the semi main. The racing banquet is set for October 16 at the Ottumwa Elks Club.
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Padres halt Dodgers again in 4-2 win
Padres extend control over Dodgers 4-2 as Dave Freisleben earns win in a five-hitter and Johnny Grubb and Jerry Turner deliver key two-run hits. Dodgers suffer a setback in the NL race as Reds win elsewhere while Houston climbs with late innings.
Waco Softball Extends Win Streak to 9 0
The Waco Warriorettes improved to 9 0 with a 19 6 rout of Harmony at Olds. Waco had 12 hits off Barb Stanley while Lynn Hultquist allowed three. Mary Miller, Margaret Anderson and Sharon Erwin led with multiple hits and RBIs as Harmony committed five errors. Harmony’s Jackie Rider went 2 for 3 with an RBI. Next they host Cardinal at Olds.
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Little League Picnic Canceled At Sunset Park
Due to lack of interest the Little League picnic planned for Sunday at Sunset Park has been cancelled. This includes teams from the minor major and Babe Ruth leagues.
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