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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 4, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes monday september 4, 1978 american league East Boston new York Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Toronto West Kansas City California Texas Oakland Minnesota Chicago Seattle saturday s results California 2, toronto0 Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1 Baltimore 9-1, Chicago 4-0 Oakland 4, Boston 3 new York 6, Seattle 2 Kansas City 8, Detroit 3 Milwaukee 10, texas6 w 94 7877 76 74 58 55 72 72 66 64 59 56 50 l pet. Go 50 .627 55 .586 3vi 58 .570 7 a 60 .559 9 60 .552 10 76 .433 26 82 .401 30 /2 61 .541 63 .533 1 66 .500 5vj 72 .471 9 /3 76 .437 14 79 .415 17 83 .376 22 National league East Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Montreal St. Louis new York w 72 69 67 63 58 54 West los Angeles 81 san Francisco 78 Cincinnati 4 san Diego 0 Houston 63 Atlanta 59 saturday s results Pittsburgh 4, Atlanta 3, 12 innings Cincinnati 6, St. Louis 3, 12 innings Houston 8, Chicago 5 Philadelphia 3, san Francisco 1, 10 innings los Angeles 3-3, new York 2-5 Montreal 3, san Diego 2 l pet. Go 60 .545 64 .519 3 a 66 .504 5 /2 73 .463 11 77 .430 15 /2 81 .400 191/2 55 .5% 57 .578 2 i 61 .548 6 /2 67 .511 11 /2 71 .470 17 76 .437 21vz International league w l 84 54 80 58 73 65 70 67 68 70 67 71 60 pet. Go .609 .580 4 .529 11 .511 13 /2 .493 16 .486 17 .438 23 /2 .355 35 Charleston Pawtucket Toledo Richmond Tidewater Rochester Columbus 6 77 Syracuse 49 89 saturday s results Tidewater 5, Columbus 4 Toledo 10-5, Richmond 0-2 Rochester 18, Charleston 5 Pawtucket 7, Syracuse 5 american association Best of seven playoffs saturday s results Omaha 3, Indiana ohs 2 Omaha leads 2-0 Eastern league Best of three playoffs saturday s results Bristol 4. Reading 3, 10 innings Bristol leads 1 0 Southern league saturday s results Orlando 14-4, Jacksonville 1-7 Savannah 11, Charlotte 1 Columbus 6-1, Montgomery 3-0 Chattanooga 5, Knoxville 1 Memphis 1-0, Nashville 0-1 Texas league end of regular season saturdays results Midland 9, san Antonio 5 Arkansas 7, Shreveport 0 Jackson 4, Tulsa 2 Al paso6, amarillo2 Pacific coast league playoffs saturday s result Albuquerque 4, Salt Lake City 3 american soccer league second round playoffs Eastern division saturday s results by Apollo 5, new Jersey 2 by Apollo wins series 5-4 Western division saturday s results losangeles4, California 1 los Angeles wins series 5-1 bridle. Continued from Page 21 by nevele Pride which occurred against the clock 1 54 3-5. We re satisfied with his 1 55 record he said. Driver Jim Miller said Brisco Hanover went three really terrific Miles and we have nothing to be ashamed  in the last trip we had a Good mile moved out to Chase Howard around the last turn and then got right at him coming for Home said Miller. But Down the Lane he really began to get tired on me and then he just wore Down and made a tired  George Sholty who sat in the sulky be Hind Florida pro said his horse just got out shuffled in the last heat. There was a lot of traffic from the time we entered the Backstretch and i just could t tip him out. Then when we finally did get Loose we had too much ground to make up. Winning the second heat in 1 55 was one of the happiest things that have Ever happened to me in this  Yankees beat mariners to narrow Boston s Lead As a s Down red sox by United press International the new York Yankees winners of eight of the their last nine games Cut bos ton s american league Eastern division Lead to 5vz games saturday with a 6-2 Victory Over the Seattle mariners As the red sox bowed to the Oakland a s 4-3. Reggie Jackson and Chris Chambliss homered to spearhead the Yankees 13-hit attack and de Figueroa 14-9, went the Dis Tance for the 10th time this season scatter ing 10 hits including Dan Meyer s eighth Homer. Jackson hit his 20th Homer of the year off starter and loser Jim Colborn 4-10, in the first inning with Willie Randolph on base and Chambliss led off the fourth with his 10th Homer. After successive one out singles by Gary Thomasson and Bucky Dent in the sixth inning reliever Shane Rawley walked Al Roundup Randolph to Load the bases and was re placed by Jim Todd who yielded a two run single to Thurman Munson. In other Al games California blanked Toronto 2-0, Baltimore swept a double header from Chicago 9-4 and 1-0, Kansas Bradley s 2nd hot round nets 3-stroke rail Lead by Mary Bohlen Springfield 111. Up Pat Brad Ley with Back to Back course smashing rounds saturday took a three stroke Lead at the midpoint of the $100,000 Lyga rail Charity Golf classic. Bradley of Westford mass., fired a six under Par 66 second round for a 36-Hole total of 11 under Par 133., Sharon Miller who with Bradley shot a bogey free first round five under Par 67, came in at eighth under Par for a 136 two Day total. At seven under 137 was Donna Caponi Young who birdied four holes in the second round. She was two strokes Back on a three under 69 after the first round. Bradley who has won two other tournaments this year said the greens on the 6,018-Yard rail Golf club course were hold ing Well. She said that and Good weather were probably the reasons for the lows cores. Bradley bogeyed the Par four fifth Hole but picked up an Eagle on the Par five sixth with a 15-foot put. She birdied the Par three seventh Par five 13th, Par five 16th, Par five 17th and Par four 18th. She said she was putting very Well this week despite a bandaged left hand for her weak thumb joint. Bradley said she was t concentrating on breaking Hollis Stacy s 17-under-Par 271 Lyga 72-Hole record set in the 1977 rail. I be got two big Days left. A lot can happen in two Days she said. It s really exciting to get two Back to Back she said of her first two rounds. It s kind of . I feel very confident and boy when you have that Confidence it makes a lot of things easier said the Winner of the 1978 Hoosier classic and Keystone open tournaments. Miller of Marshall mich., Sank birdies on the first sixth 13th, 14th and 18th holes but suffered bogeys on the 15th and 17th holes. She said it would be difficult to Over take Bradley. To catch her i really better get my Putter going she said. Young of los Angeles without a tour Victory in two years said a change in her putting stance is helping her game. Amy Alcott Joanne Garner and Sylvia Ferdon All finished the second round at four under Par 140. Stacy finished Back with a 36-Hole total of one under Par 143. The leaders Pat Bradley Sharon Miller Donna c. Young Nancy Lopez Amy Alcott Joann earner Sylvia Ferdon Barbara moxness Joyce Kazmierski Penny Pulz Kathy Mcmulllen Betty Burfeindt Sandra Palmer Cathy Thompson Hollis Stacy Mary Dwyer Janet Anderson Carole to ska la Kathy Postlewait Jan Stephenson 67-66-133 67-69136 69-68137 70-68138 70-70140 70-70140 70-70140 71-70141 71-70141 74-67141 71-71142 71-71142 73-69142 71-71142 72-71143 75-68-143 74-70144 70-74144 73-71144 71-73144 meets Cook in match play show Downers Loo Majcin play Snowdown Hoch gains Amateur finals on upset Ison . Up Bobby Clampett and eighth holes. Cook a student at Ohio state and p Ria Ham Vina us hah Vitrop of h Hrth a Punito Misc incr the Fairway fro fromn Ryan Fror re err Fri Fri   of Brigha Young who d breezed through his six previous Man to Man matches in the . Amateur saturday was upset when Scott Hoch of Raleigh n.c., made a 4-foot putt on the 20th Hole to take the semifinal match of the tournament at the Plainfield country club. Hoch two putted the 20th Hole for a Par four while Clampett reaching the Green of the 445-Yard Hole in three was unable to make the 20-foot putt that would have kept him alive. Hoch a 22-year-old All american from Wake Forest was to meet John Cook of Dublin Ohio in sunday s 36-Hole final. Cook Defeated Michael Peck of Overland Park kan., with a Birdie three on the 20th Hole to take the other semifinal. It was the first time in the 70 years of match play in the tournament that both semifinals had gone into overtime. Clampett 18, who was favored to win the 78th Amateur after turning in the lowest score among the amateurs at the . Open had Early putting problems missing make Able putts on the third fourth sixth an Hoch despite missing the Fairway frequently was Able to pull himself out of trouble with Well placed second shots and excellent putting to Birdie no. 5 and 8 and go two up. Clampett however rallied with a 25-foot shot on no. 9, and parred the Lith and 12th holes to go one up before Hoch Bir died no. 14 to draw even again. Hoch went one up on no. 16 but Clam Pett struggling for the first time this week was Able to save Par on the 17th Hole which Hoch bogeyed to Send the match into Over time. Both made Par on the first extra Hole but Clampett not playing As Well As he had during the week could not Cope with the Brilliant yet erratic play of his opponent who got himself into trouble frequently and then out of it with practice ease. In the other semifinal Cook a Ben Cren Shaw look alike who grew up playing the Firestone course in Akron was Able to make his sixth Birdie of the Day on the 445 Yard second Hole to take the hard fought match. For the week the 20-year-old was 10 under Par including the extra holes. City downed Detroit 8-3, Milwaukee topped Texas 10-6 and Minnesota nipped Cleve land 2-1. A s 4, red sox 3 the a s jumped to a 4-0 Lead in the top of the seventh scoring All their runs after two were out. Dave revering s Bloop double and Mitchell Page s single accounted for the first two runs and Bruce Robinson s ground single to right Center drove in the final two. Rick Langford scattered four hits before yielding to Elias Sosa in the seventh inning to gain his seventh Victory against 10 losses. Mike Torrez 15-8, took the loss Boston scored twice in the seventh when Carlton Fisk reached on an error Fred Lynn doubled and George Scott singled. Angels 2, Blue jays 0 Frank Tanana tossed a four hit shutout for his 17th win and Joe Rudi drove in the game s Only two runs with a first inning single. 0 s9-l,chisox4-0 Rookie Dan Ford making his major league debut scattered seven hits in 8 1-3 innings of the Nightcap and Andres Mora homered twice in the first game to Lead the orioles past the White sox. Ken Singleton and Carlos Lopez also hit homers in the opener As Dennis Martinez notched his 12th Victory. Ford yielded to Tippy Martinez with one out in the ninth and runners on first and third. Martinez got Pinch hitter Lamar Johnson to ground into a game ending double play to record his fifth save. Royals 8, tigers 3 Amos Otis hit two Home runs and Darrell i Porter one to Power the royals Over the i tigers behind the seven hit pitching of y Paul Splittorff 16-11.it was Porter s sixth Home run in his last nine games giving him 15 for the year. All three Detroit runs came on homers with Ron Leflore connecting for his ninth Lance Parrish his 14th and John Wocken fuss his fifth. Brewers 10, rangers 6 Ben Oglivie homered doubled and singled to drive in three runs pacing a 15-hit Milwaukee attack. Bill Castro the third Milwaukee Pitcher hurled the last 2 1-3 innings to Post his fifth Victory in nine Deci Sions. Gorman Thomas hit his 30th Homer for the Brewers. Twins 2, indians 1 a balk by Paul Reuschel allowed Roy Smalley to score what proved to be the winning run in the fourth inning and Mike Marshall picked up his 18th save. Cook Peck from Stanford both fired two under Par 70s to halve 14 of the first 18 holes with Peck Chipping in a 12-footer from the fringe on � the no. 17 after shooting into the Bunker to i save Par and keep himself alive. On the second overtime Hole however Peck s second shot landed in Thi Bunker and he was not Able to pull off another Mir Acle shot giving Cook the Victory. Cook the Northeast Amateur and big 10 Champion had a one Hole advantage after the front nine but Peck pulled even with an Eagle on the 558-Yard no. 10 and went one up with a double bogey on no. 13, which Cook triple bogeyed. Cook then birdied to take the 374-Yard 15th Hole and Send the match into extra holes. In earlier matches saturday morning Peck had Defeated Griff Moody of Athens ga., 3 and 2 Cook had ousted Kalua Maka Lena of Schofield Barracks Hawaii 5 and 3 Hoch had eliminated Robert Burk of Palm Harbor fla., 4 and 2, and Clampett had beaten Steve Owen of Haines City,fla., 4 and 2. I  
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