European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 2, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1977 the stars and stripes Page it Cjohnson hits 3 in yanks win 1 r r Byre Mcmane opt sports writer Clit Johnson is another in a Long line or mistakes made by the Houston astros in Hes out to prove that getting rid of him was among the dumbest trades the astros Ever that rating a lot because Over thelast decade Tho astros Lead the league in Giveaway among the More illustrious names traded away by the Astra since 1970 Are John Joe Jim Miko Cesar Jack Billing Ham and Leo Johnson is certainly making a Case for since coming to the new York Yankees for two minor leagues on june Las Pound Johnson Al Roundup two umpires Tomt to the Aid of davits or catherines alter be fell into the water and to the Rescue found himself Loo exhausted to Rel Tab Back into his boat during the Royal Henley Llcy Talta at despite Davics his Crew lost to a Crew from the University of a photo schmidts 14th in june ties killers National Loop record by Ken Rappoport apr parts writer the Philadelphia Phillies fans really gave it to Mike Schmidt this but it was bouquets instead of accustomed to jeers at veterans stall mariners fan says he owns first Ball team used Seattle a King county Superior Pavid Hunter has issued a restraining order against the Seattle mariners to prevent them from doing any thing to the Hall Michael Taylor Taylor wants the first one used in the mariners first regular season game at the he says he purchased in at a Seattle Public Tele vision auction in but the mariners already have Given the Ball to the baseball Hall of Fame in the club says the Ball it offered for auction by kits was the one thrown out by Henry Jack on of Ponic Taylor turned that one he wants the real judge Hunter Sajiu that while the Ball is in the 1 tall of his order would prohibit any other use of the Ball As Long As the Legal Battle con urn earlier this season because of a poor Schmidt got a standing ovation for a change thursday he earned it by tying a National league Tome run record for the month of june with his huh Homer of Trie month As the Phillies beat the Pittsburgh pirates the rare ovation for the third baseman caught him 1 was in the runway and didst even have a hat said explaining his delay in responding to inc fans noisy he finally came it1 was Worth the it was a big said More no Roundup concerned about the audience than about the the record Doest concern me Schmidt its Good for reporters to write about and the fans can talk about maybe when in out of in will be a big for the it was a herculean Schmidt lied the Mark set by Ralph Kiner of the pirates in the major league record of is in the i month of june is shared by babe Ruth Bob Johnson 19w and Roger olympics in other notional league the Louis cardinals Defeated the Chicago cuts the Atlanta braves trimmed the los Angeles dodgers the new York Mela confirmed1 on Page 13 Mike Schmidt not jeers has been a potent Force with the his awesome Power was clearly demonstrated thursday night when he belled three Home including two in one to Lead the Yankees to an 115 rout of the Toronto crying designated hitter against Lethander Jerry Johnson hit a Solo Homer in the four thinning then stroked a pair of including one with a Man during an eight run eighth who had nit 10 homers with the astros this now has four homers and is Hilling at a clip since joining the american went from 16 games behind Wilh Houston to a Johnson the Only Way t was going to play there was As a which in in not a great in a Good it will prove to be one of the dumbest trades Houston Ever the two homers in one inning tied an american league record held by seven other Johnson said he predicted Hla first Home run while still in the sometimes you cart just get a he told Billy Martin on my Way to Plale and some of the Guys on my Way to besides Johnsons two the aces also got Home runs from Lou Piniella and Thurman Munson during their eighth inning the offensive made it easy for Jim Catfish Hunter to go the distance far his fourth Hunter was tagged for a Homer by Doug it adar but gave up Only Steven hits and three earned in the Only other Al Cleveland dawned Baltimore Boston at Detroit was postponed by Light hitting Frank Duffy turned slugger with a pair of homers to Lead the indians Over the orioles in a game halted by rain after s4 who hit Only two homers last season and was batting Only prior to the Hll Solo homers in the turd and fifth innings to help Wayne Garland Register his fifth olympics House Steps up probe of to sports Washington up a House sub boxing Van dec rain told a news conference thu Ommittee has announced a slipped in in lbs Winner take All Cinnia pcs Vigallon into whether television networks have begun to control the sports events they Lionel Man of the Commerce subcommittee on said the panel will look into alleged improprieties relating to abcs involvement in promotion of the Winner take All Tennis matches in Vandeerlin play ers were paid win or abcs contractual arrangements to broadcast the 1980 olympics from in we will try u determine whether the networks have become so involved with promoting and scheduling sports events that in have come to control those in other he is the Public seeing an Independent event covered by electronic journalists or an event staged for and controlled by television he said the panel also would Gate contracts Between the Mcaa and net front Inird on Page 24