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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1979

Page

9

Niekro Brothers Duel for Nineteenth

Joe Niekro pitched a 3-2 win for the Houston Astros over the St Louis Cardinals to reach 14 victories as Phil Niekro later matched that total with an 8-0 shutout of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Cubs beat Reds in 18 innings, Padres topped Phillies, Expos over Giants, Dodgers bested Mets. Scott Kingman and others provided late offense for Chicago.

Joe Niekro Phil Niekro Houston Astros St.Louis Cardinals Phil Pittsburgh Pirates Niekro Pittsburgh Jim Rooker Pirates Tim Foli Bert Blyleven Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Montreal Expos San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets Cubs Reds Dave Kingman Chicago Cincinnati Steve Ontiveros RBI

Two Mile Records Fall in All-Comers Track Meet

Wayne Vaughn of Hagerstown added a second two mile mark by running 10 01 in the 30 39 division at Frederick County Parks and Recreation third all Comer meet at James Wood. Doug Walker set a 40 plus record with 10 41. Other records included C A Webb 11 6 pole vault boys 14 15 Galen Piper 136 10 discus and Gary Hayes 6 2 high jump boys 16 17. Next meet is August 4 at 6 p m with full winners listed.

Wayne Vaughn Hagerstown Frederick County C.A. Webb Galen Piper Newville Gary Hayes Annandale James Wood

Winchester B clinches second in B game

Herrell finishes second as Winchester Business defeats Winchester 17 to 1. Danny Olio and Tommy Dixon combine for three hits with a home run from Pud Bucher. Bill Black Electric defeats J.M. 17 14 with Clarence Grama and Baby Car contributing two homers each. A school event and betting activity are noted at Clarfe County High School.

Herrell The Winchester Business Winchester Danny Oluo Shorty Duke Welsh Bill Black Electrc J.M

Tuesday Church League Softball Scoreboard

Details list 6:30 Grace Brethren vs First Baptist 7:30 Grace Lutheran vs First United Methodist 8:30 Rosedale vs Market Street at Henkel Harris Field. soccer-like schedule includes Sacred Heart A Braddock Street 6:30 7:30 8:30 times.

Preston Grace Brethren First Baptist Grace Lutheran First United Methodist Rosedale Market Street Henkel Harris Sacred Heart ‘A Braddock Street First United First Presbyterian

Major League Standings and Wednesday Schedule

Major League standings feature Cleveland Wise 95 at Minnesota Koosman 11 8 with Wednesday games including Texas at Toronto Seattle at Baltimore Oakland at Boston California at New York Milwaukee at Detroit Kansas City at Chicago Cleveland at Minnesota plus Tuesday results Cincinnati Norman 6 8 at Pittsburgh Kison 6 4 Chicago Lamp 7 5 at Houston K Forsch 5 6 Atlanta McWilliams 1 2 or 1 3 at St Louis Vuckovich Montreal Rogers 96 at San Diego Perry 10 6 Philadelphia Lerch 6 8 at Los Angeles Hooton 8 7 New York Kobel 4 5 at San Francisco Montefusco 24 Philadelphia at Los Angeles New York at San Francisco Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Atlanta at St Louis Chicago at Houston Montreal at San Diego

Kravec Cleveland Wise Minnesota Koosman Texas Toronto Seattle Baltimore Oakland Boston California New York Milwaukee Detroit Kansas City Chicago Cincinnati Norman Pittsburgh Kison Lamp Houston K.forsch Atlanta McWilliams St.Louis Vuckovich Montreal Rogers San Diego Perry Philadelphia Lerch Los Angeles Hooton Kobel San Francisco Montefusco Ll Seattle KHM Baltimore Mile Ireland Newark Bannister Jones MacGregor D.martinez Morgan Eckersley John Travers P.underwood Gate St. Louis Foster Winfield Brock Hendrick Khrnandt Schmidt Royster Matthews Lopes North Rbi Kingman Clark Garvey Moreno Templeton Rose Khrnandz Martin Reitz Griffey McBride T Scott Eared Kies San R Robinson Eon Tscott Ascott J Cruz Danas Tidrow Miekro Blyleven Smartinez LaCoss Andujar Seaver Littell St Louis Richard Carlton Piekro Swan

Transactions recap from major leagues and NBA changes

Baseball moves include Tim Stoddard placed on a 21 day DL and Dave Ford recalled by the Orioles. Bill Nahorodny activated for the White Sox. Indians replace Jeff Torborg with Dave Garcia. Yankees option Bob Brown and reinstate Ed Figueroa. NFL notes list several roster moves across Chiefs and Vikings. Cavaliers appoint Stan Albeck as head coach with Hrovat and Rodgers filling executive roles.

Baltimore Orioles Tim Stoddard Dave Ford Rochester

Frederick County Open Wrestling Tournament Scheduled at Ayler Junior High

Frederick County Parks and Recreation hosts its fifth annual open wrestling tournament on Saturday at Ayler Junior High. Divisions include junior 10-15, senior 16-19, and a men’s open 19 and over. Weigh-ins Saturday 7-8:30 a.m. with one pound allowance. wrestling begins 10:30 a.m. A $4 prior registration or $5 on site applies. Mail entries to Frederick County VA 9 Court Square. Move to Ayler from Frederick County Junior High due to gym floor work.

Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department R.E. Ayler Co Ae Frederick County

Major League Leaders Enter Final Stretch

National League batting leaders include Foster of Cincinnati at .333 and Winfield of San Diego at .332 with Brock and Hendrick also high. Pitching leaders show Tidrow and Miekro with strong records, while Run and RBI tables highlight Schmidt and Winfield among top hitters and Drake.

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