European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 06, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday june 6, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 21 yanks club Chis Oxon 7-run 2nd by United press International Reggie Jackson doubled twice in the second inning saturday during a seven run new York rally and the Yankees withstood our Chicago homers in defeating the White sox 8-6. The Yankees battered Chicago starter Bart Johnson in the decisive second inning and Jackson who started the inning with a Biittner bit the dust at Home Tarry Biittner of the Chicago Cuba is out at the plate attempting to score on an infield grounder in saturday s game. Pirate Catcher de Ott took the throw from first and tagged out the sliding Biittner. But the visiting cubs managed to win without this run 4-3, and in creased their no. East Lead Over the i i Rales to 1 i games. Ai photo cubs tip bucs Lead by v/2 by United press International. Jerry Morales tripled and scored the go ahead run on Manny Trillo s fourth inning single saturday in a 4-3 Victory by Chicago Over Pittsburgh which extended the cubs first place Lead in the National league East to 1 i games Over the pirates. Rookie Mike Krukow picked up his fifth Victory in eight decisions supported by 3 2-3 innings of shutout work by the cubs Relief aces Willie Hernandez and Bruce the score tied 2-2. In the fourth Morales tripled and came Home on a single by Trillo who was sacrificed to second and scored the fourth run when pirates Short Stop Frank Taveras let George Milter Wald s grounder get by him for an error. Elsewhere in the National league Satur Day new York blanked Philadelphia 2-0, Houston dubbed Cincinnati 8-1, Atlanta downed san Francisco 7-1, los Angeles clipped san Diego 94, and Montreal edged St. Louis 8-7, in 13 innings Box scores on Page 22. Mets a Phillies 0 Jerry Grote singled Home Dave King Man with both runs to provide the mets with their win Over Philadelphia behind no Roundup us combined pitching of Nino Espinos and skip Lockwood. The mets first run came in the four thinning when King Nan doubled Mike Vail hit an infield single and Grote followed with another single. In the sixth Kingman was hit by a pitch and Vail singled again before Grote singled up the Middle for the second mets1 run. Espinosa now 34, waste Winner. Astros 8, reds Art Howe s fourth Home run of the season a two run blast capped a seven run third inning which powered Houston Over Pitcher Joaquin Andujar 6-3, opened the astros third with a single moved to second on a sacrifice bunt by Julio Gonzalez and scored on a single by Enos Cabell. Walks to Jose Cruz and Willie Crawford loaded the bases. Joe Ferguson doubled for two runs. Bob Watson had a two run double and one Batter later. Howe stroked his Home run to a Hack the score 7-1. Braves 7, giants i Jeff Burroughs first inning grand slam made things easy for Atlanta s Phil Nickroo. Niekro. 3-8, scattered six hits and struck out eight while yielding Willie my Covey s eighth Homer of the year. Bur roughs blast came off giants starter and loser John Curtis. It was the 14th Homer of the season for Burroughs tying him with Ron Cey for the National league Lead. Dodgers a padres 4 Ron Cey s two run Homer and Solo shots by Steve Yeager and Reggie Smith pow ered los Angeles past san Diego. Cey knocked in three runs and increased his league leading rib total to 51. Rick Rhoden became the first eight game Winner in the National league although he needed Relief help from Mike Carman in the seventh. Gene to acc hit his fifth Homer for the 8, cards 7 Ellis Valentine s two out single in the13lh drove in Andre Dawson with the win Ning run. Dawson walked to open the inning and stole second with two out. Val Entine then Bloop cd his game winning hit into Center Field to hand cardinals reliever John Urrica his third loss. Gary Carter hit his eighth Home run for Montreal. Al Roundup double capped the uprising with another double off reliever Wilbur Wood. Don Gullott staked to a 7-0 Lead Wen six innings for his fourth win and got Relief help from Dick Tidrow and Sparky Lyle. Richie Zisk and Oscar Gamble each hit one Homer for the White sox and Chet Lemon added his seventh and eighth of the season for Chicago. Elsewhere Kansas City split a pair with Baltimore losing 5-4 in the first game and edging the orioles 14-13 in a 10-inning Nightcap Boston downed Minnesota 5-2toronto Defeated Oakland 4-2 Milwaukee edged Texas 3-2. In 10 innings Cleveland beat Seattle 7-5, and Detroit Defeated Cali fornia 9-6. Rayals 4-14,0 s 5-13 Joe Zdyb s bases loaded sacrifice Fly inthe 10th inning gave the royals a split of the doubleheader. Al Cowens led off the 10th with a single went to third on Hal Mcrae s double and after John Maybur Aywas walked intentionally scored easily on Zdeb s Fly Ball to Center Field. Rick Dempsey s three run Homer in the first game and Al Umbry s bases loaded single accounted for All the orioles runs. Red sox 5, twins Fred Lynn s pair of run scoring singles and spectacular catch robbing Dan Ford Ofa Home run supported Bill Lee s six hit pitching in the red sox s Victory Over the twins. Blue jays 4, a s 2otto Velez two run single in the eighth inning with a third scoring on an error on the play gave the Blue jays their Victory Over the a s. Pitcher Dave Lemanczyk gained credit for the Victory. Brewers 3, rangers Sixto Lizcano opened the 10th inning with his 10th Homer of the season to carry the Brewers past the rangers and give continued on Page 23 Enyeart livers set records Ariz. St. Wins Mcaa team title Byk Sainsbury Champaign Iii. Up Utah stale s Mark Enyeart and san Jose state s Ron livers toppled meet records saturday in the Mcaa track championship bul Arizona stale won two individual crowns and displayed balanced strength to win the team title with 64 , who won the 800-meter run in 1975, captured the event saturday in 1 45.16 to break the record of 1 45.9 set in 1969 by Byron Dyce of new York University. Livers triple jump of 55-3 erased the record of 54-8 set by Phil Obins of South Ern Illinois last stale s Herman Frazier Cap lured the 400-meter dash in 45.57 and High jumper Kyle Arney took the High jump at 7-6, an Inch Short of the meet record. Arney missed three times with the bar set at world record athletes did Well particularly those from Kenya helping Texas Elpaso reach second place in the learn race with 50 Points. James Mutyala of Kenya Andu Tep won the 3,000-Metcr Steeple Chase for the third straight year in 8 2951. Wilson Waiswa of step and Kenya won the 1,500 meters in 3 39.29 and Josh Kimento of Kenya running for Washington Sale took the 5.000-Metcr run for the second straight year in 13 38.14. Earl Bell of Arkansas state took the pole vault for the third straight year with a Mark of 17-6 was somewhat disappointed with his Lime and said if someone had been pushing me i could have run faster. I had trouble once Al the water jump when the other runners crowded around in front Neppel wins mini Marathon new York a Peggy Neppel. The american record Holder for 10.000 meters took the Lead after two Miles and went on to win the championship of the sixth annual Bonne Bell mini Marathon Satur Day in Central Park Neppel. 23. Of the Iowa slate track club turned in a meet record time of 34 minutes. 15.8 seconds in Topping a Field of 2.037 women. Neppel finished almost 100 Yard ahead of Kathy Mills of Perm state of me and i could t see the Barrier. So i slowed Down. From then on i got to where could another foreign Winner was Sven Walvick of Norway and step who took the discus with a toss of 198-11. Other individual winners were Scott Dykehouse of Florida with a 258-5 javelin throw Tom Andrews of us in the 400 meter hurdles in 49.48 and William Snoddy of Oklahoma with 20.48 in the 200 meters. Southern California won both the 400 and 1,600-meter relays to finish third in the team standings with 48 Points and Andrews ran on both winning teams the first Seg ment of the 400 meters and the Anchor inthe 1,600 meters. Another kenyan Samson Kim Ambwa who won the 10,000 meters Friday finished second to his countryman Kimento in the 5, 000 meters to give Washington state 18 Points in the event and also record a per Sonal Point total of 18. Washington slate finished fourth with 46 Points. Two defending champions failed to repeat. Phil Olson of Tennessee finished continued on Page 21
