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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1979

Page

6

All Star Game Night At Kingdome Sparks Hitting Hope

In Seattle the 50th All Star game in the Kingdome pits NL hitters against Nolan Ryan and the AL. Lopes Garvey Parker Yastrzemski Brock and Carew highlight rosters while Temptations to skip the game draw criticism and debate over ballot rules and fines.

Seattle Kingdome Nolan Ryan Davey Lopes Los Angeles Dodgers California Angels Steve Carlton Phillies Wate Tommy Ryan Carlton Lasorda National League Lopes Dave Parker Steve Garvey Mike Schmidt George Foster Dave Winfield Bob Boone Larry Bowa Roy Smalley George Brett Don Baylor Jim Rice Fred Lynn Carl Yastrzemski Darrell Porter Frank White Ted Simmons Rod Carew Lou Brock Pla Simmons Carew Brock Yaz Garry Templeton Dave Concepcion Templeton Concepcion Tom Lasorda Craig Reynolds Larry Parrish Cincinnati Bob Lemon Lemon New York Yankees Long Beach Calif AllStar Tommy John Dlowns San Diego Chicken

Tryouts at Bridgeforth Field Draw Many Hopeful Players

Dozens of ballplayers from high school, American Legion, and independent leagues took part in a Major League Scouting Bureau tryout at Bridgeforth Field. Young and older hopefuls shared ambitions to catch an MLB eye as scouts sifted through five hours of drills and simulated games.

Star Sports Rex Humbard Major League Scouting Bureau Bridgeforth Field American Legion Lynn McDonald Clarke County High School McDonald Simamens Harrisonburg Scott Carsella George Washington University Florida Carsella Todd Barkdoll Greencastle Barkdoll Winchester Royals Hagerstown Jr. College Francis Marion S.C.) College Boston

Tissaw Upsets Sampson In All Star Showdown

Mike Tissaw of Robinson outplayed Ralph Sampson in the Eighth Annual Virginia High School Coaches Association All Star game at Richmond's Robins Center. Tissaw scored 22 to Sampson's 11, while Sampson dominated rebounds with 20 to 12 as the West beat the East 70 to 67.

Richmond Ralph Sampson Harrisonburg University of Richmond Robins Virginia High School Coaches Association Sampson Mike Tissaw Tissaw Robinson Tissan University of Virginia Terry Holland Ralph Scori Petersburg Grant Robinson Homer Ferguson Albert Brown Mt. Vernon Sam Bowie Lebanon Bowie Sam Pittee East Sampon Mr. Vernon

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