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The Mercury from Pottstown, Pennsylvania • Page 17

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The Mercuryi
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Sports Pottstown Mercury Sports Pottstown, Saturday, June 3, 1972 page Seventeen 20 E. KING POTTSTOWN ALL MEMBERS ARE REQUESTED TO ATTEND A SPECIAL MEETING CARL I. YEAGLE, Pres PHILADELPHIA (AP) to a 6-3 victory over 12th home run andj The Reds took a 2-1 lead In Johnny second home tering Philadelphia sixth in four games off Barry the top of the 16th inning run of the game, a three-run night. Lersch, the sixth hurl blast in the 17th inning, capped Singles by winning pitcher a four-run explosion that car- Don Gullett, 2-2. Joe Morgan in the bottom of the 16th nings first two hits.

Mike Ryan against Wayne Twitchell on Tony double and Cesar single, ried the streaking Cincinnati'and Bobby Tolan set up Phils came right homered for the Phils in the bottom of the 17th. Coatesville Stops Spring City, 6-0 Southpaw Vic Pongonis touched the umpire ped Spring City on two hits and and Postell, who scored on the delivered a key two-run single play, was called back to second to help his own cause, as host while Viola was moved back to Coatesville grabbed a 6-0. abbreviated Chester County1 Kurt Clemens followed with a American Legion League win ijne smash that Coatesville Friday. turned into a double play, one A five-run fourth inning broke of two similar twin-kiliings the The attorney V'oVtoketba the game open for Coatesville, jwmners pulled off. Hick Barrv' told a U.S.

and it was I ongonis hit and an was wild, but he Court iudtie Fridav he is boinn vv 2 2 21 error that turned a 2-0 deficit got his curve over often enough iisked to rule "whether teams 1 Spring City into a 5-0 disau to get out of said can get together and steal play. Don Gullett. Larry Bowa beat out an infield hit, Don Money forced him but took The victory was second on wild throw, fifth in a row and seventh in Greg Luzinski was intentionally eight games. The Phils have walked and Tommy Hutton now dropped six straight and t6 to left, scoring Money. Philadelphia had gone ahead in the second inning on single, a walk to Pete Koegel and Mike single.

I Cincinnati, held hitless by two-out double in the sixth, knotted it at 1-1 in the seventh on home run. 1 mm 000 000 100 000 000 si 4 010 000 000 000 000 11-3 14 1 1 17 Grirmlcy. Carroll Hall ill Star Spraxue 112. Borbon (17) it llench: Frvman. Brandon nick B.il rv told a L.S.

District ner 13 Twitchell (IS), Lersih (17) and of their last 17 games. District Judge Holds Hearing On Barry Pact SAN FRANCISCO AP) 1 Cincinnati Philadelphia vantage. Spring City Coach Jerry Seis Coatesville added another run in the fifth before rain ended the league opener. Coatesville is now 2-0. Both Spring City hits came in the first inning.

Atter Ron Postell singled. Lance Viola drilled Black Paces Eagles BILLINGS, (AP) Barrv from playing for ers. TURN PRO The judge, Alfonso J. Zirpoli. NEW YORK (AP) Jo Jo held a I'--hour hearing and Slarbuck and Kfn Shelley, ook under consideration a mo- figure skating 11111 1 preliminary champions, will make junction which would prohibit thelr professional debut in At- nluvm" lantic City July 21 when Ice Ca- AND THERE ARE LOSERS Members of the Boston University varsity crew wince in pain after losing the repechage race at the National Intercollegiate Rowing Championships on Onondaga Lake, near Sy- racuse, N.

Y. Friday. Boston came in fourth in a heat won by Brown, who will continue on to the finals today. (AP Wircphoio) Heavy Rain Halts Recreation Roundup Steelers, Bears Exhibition Game After playing to a 6-6 standoff in nine innings Thursday, Boyertown and Pottstown failed to get a decision in American Legion exhibition be Royer 2-Hitter Paces Records 3 Crews Earn Places in Race For Rowing Title a hit up the middle. The ball, rJ? "dl pades begins its national tour, spring city raced to except the Golden State War- £oth are 20 and natives of the team title of the National riors of the National Basketball Association of Intercollegiate i Association.

I Athletics track and field chain- Fred pionships Friday. Furth of San Francisco, argued Black, who broke the 200-me- against the motion said if ter record and was on two Barry is forced back into the record-breaking relay teams. NBA the courts be enforc- iiTTs the outstanding per- ins an illegal of the meet as the The 6-foot-7 Barry is now So Eagles scored 68 points to run- with the New York Nets of the nerup Dallas 51. American Basketball Associ-I 5 5 Southern wound up third ation. He began his pro career ab bi Ch'niere, cf 2 0 0 0 J'ison, 3 0 0 0 Postell, 3b 3 0 10 Vaienti, rf 3 110 Viola, ss 2 0 10 B.U'bine, ss 2 2 1 0 Clemens, rf 3 0 0 0 lb 2 1 1 1 Rtnour, 1 0 0 0 Nellius, 2 10 1 Holoka.

2b 2 0 0 0 En'kin, If 10 0 0 P'p'cker, lb 0 0 0 0 Mark, cf 10 10 Todd, If 1 0 0 0 Beck, 3b 110 1 Witzel, If 1 0 0 0 D.U'ine, 2b 2 0 0 0 N'borak, 2 0 0 0 P'Qonis, 2 0 12 Totals 17 0 2 0 Totals City Coatesville Urbine Reitnour (L) Pongonis (W) 0 6 5 with 43. with the Warriors in 1965. KESSLERS RENTS FORMAL WEAR A pair of sacrifice flies and pitches by loser Steve cause of a fifth inning down- the two-hit pitching of Galen man. a tai If lifted pour that halted the game. Royer, utted uowmown andJrhbi abrhb, 7fMh Bovertown behind Gres Records past and 2 1 ri- cimino 3 2000 Ricketts if 2 0 0 0 du.

li 10 1 shnrtnnpd Com-Gebhard 3b 0 0 0 0 Guerro cf 3 0 0 0 Rowing Championships. Levengoods pitching and a day in a rain-snortenea jLom rf 2 Royer i 100 5 nn SYRACUSE. N.Y. (AP) Washington, the Western champion. Brown and Wisconsin earned places for title race in the featured var- Cush- sitv eight-oared competition by- winning repechage, or second- Downtown Records chance, heats Friday at the National Intercollegiate The! Marilyn Smith Takes 1-Stroke Lead in Tourney BALTIMORE (AP) third innine unrisinc a 4-0 munity League game at Potts- aiooo B.smith ib i i trio will be joined on the Onon- Marilynn Smith, using a new thud inning upris Gottice 2000 Goodnart ss 1 0 0 1 daga Lake starting line by de- putter, toured the Pine Ridge lead when the game was called town High.

cf 2000 L.smith 2 21 0 'u in £0 16 1 2 1 Both Downtown runs came on and Downtown Records with the Steelers batting in the Royer gave up a third inning pjojwci if bottom of the fifth. single and a fifth inning homer y0nkvich ib 10 0 0 Gratz Levengood held the Steelers to and 1 Emmett Bartman, hitless until Dave Buttaro open- whlle fanning 10 to win Downed fifth with a Community debut, single, and also played a big part in the four-run third inning sacrifice flies. In the second, rally. Bob Gingrich's fly to left plated (L) After Randy sacrifice Len Smith, who singled, stole Bathurst 1 fly produced' first second and moved to third on run, Levengood and Rod Henry an infield out. ki ki ripped back-to-back doubles for Then in the third, Jim Good- 311(1 iriUmpilS the 4-0 bulge.

fly to center scored Roy- Nick Lozorak was the start- er, who had walked and moved Scoring two unearned runs, ing pitcher for the Steelers. I around to third on tw-o wild and Rams defeated Arn-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- bucs, 2-0, Friday in a Potts- 2010 fending champion Cornell, Penn golf course in five-under-par 68 rf 1 0 1 1 and Northeastern, winners of and took a one-stroke lead over 1 0 first round qualifying heats Carol Mann Friday in the ing round of the $30.000 Lady Totals 2 4 2 The Washington Huskies. Carling golf tournament. ooo seeking to regain the title they1 Miss Smith had five birdies. 011 2 won here in 1970.

fought off four on the front nine, and ER BB so early challenges by newcomer a chance for another on i Coast Guard to score a boat- the 18th green when she failed length decision over the Cadets to sink a 31 2 -foot putt. After her round of on the par course. Sports Shorts Ches-Mont Foot- the Blues in six minutes, 37.5 seconds. Brown downed Navy bv length in 6:41.5 despite the loss Miss Smith said the new puttei of an oar aboul 2(H) meters iad been Jhwsday from the end of the 2.000-mcter salesman, course. Toss Craun, the Bears'i Averaging about 35 putts a No man Hnmnpd his nar round in previous tournaments, town Senior League game short- hjs sprung required just 31 in cncd b-v raln' but his mates took up the slack.

Thursday Lady Carling pro i am. and had only 29 Friday The Wisconsin Badgers, led Mann all the way in beating their The losers had scored one run in the top of the seventh when the rains came and erased the tA Ambucs run and chances of ty- rna1' MIT, in 6:39 ball Coaches Association named ford has been named to replace Ed Campbell of Downingtown the late Jim Malloy, who was had a the recipient of their first killed in a crash practicing lor (hrce.hjtter losers annual scholarship award Asso- the lndv 500 as the dnver of charged wjth )he He ciation President Ken Harcle- the Thermo King Special on the rode of Pottsgrove announced. United State Auto Club circuit. The son of Mrs. Florence Camp- Houston Astros outfielder bell and the late Edward Camp- Jim Wynn was admitted to a creajt f0r the victorv bell, Ed earned letters in foot- Houston hospital with a back in- ball, basketball and baseball jury Veteran reliever Phil and tallied its first run for the Whippets Ex-Hill Regan moved across town the first inning.

Billy standout George from the Chicago Cubs to the: -n walked an at.eniM walked six in the six innings. George S. Levengood gave up six hits and struck out five to Baby Steelers Los; 7-0 Lead in Rainoul Miss Mann, a local favorite, said she was pleased and very after shooting a 69, one stroke better than JoAnn Prentice and Kathy Ahern, who were tied for third place. Sharon Miller and Gerda Boykin each shot 71, Clifford Ann Creed had 72 and Sally Legu)n Little, Savoko Yamazak and lead shelly Hamlin were tied for Pottstown's Junior Baby Steelers had a 7-0 wiped out with rain in eighth place at a Twin County League game at Upper Pottsgrove. The game was called in the Classified Display son of Mr.

and Harold B. White Sox. To make room for steal the ball was thrown into th fmh jnni No make. Federmar, 1113 E. Wilson Regan, the Pale Hose sent re- erfieW Johnson continued street, will attend Dartmouth liever Jim Geddes to Knoxville 10 11Inn a.

wild 1 liiow College next year. Federmanlin the Southern League on same play lettered in golf at Hill, and will Kent Al Schoterman, a permitted him to scoie. go out for both golf and skiing a year ago, claimed fl! an! at the Ivy League school. an NCAA record in the ham- singled ad- Marc Mazza of St. Pius mer throw with a mark of 231 van.en on a passed ball Leyen- High School will participate in feet.

3 inches. by the Rain Halts Junior Till good scored on a ground out. I -ving seven men on base. The of Town Toy Junior League game Friday was rained out in the fourth inning Small Big fun. Honda Mini-Trails the PCfAA's 36 hole golf tourna- The Chicago Bears signed seventh with of holdinS a edce ment at Ebensburg Monday eight from a field of 200 with Scott Smith lashing out a be.hi"d Steve I- ormer Winged Lion footba part jn a one.day free single.

He stole second and third "J8. mrino agent tryout last month. Three and scored on an infield out. spring; I But the rains erased the run star Stan Rogers earned second team tackle status in drills at Maryland Ex- former Firebird Art Carlson, who played with Ridley in the Seaboard Football League last year, is teaching at Brookhaven Junior High. He coaches the football and wrestling teams.

overcame a 1-0 deficit a three-run third inning, niovorc run DUl laiiiseiaseu me run. Big Ten Players, run- an(j added two more in the ning back Randy Marks of Wis- AmbunaCbrhbi bi the game was orvncin linpharkpr Jav BresUn 1b 3 0 2 0 J'nson, 2b 2 100 called, consin, nneDaCKer jay ores Yerger, 2b 2 0 0 0 L'qood, ss 3110 of Michigan State and quarter- shadier, 3 1 z-griiii. if 3010 back Jeff Jones of Purdue, Jfc'ffi in the eight. Others signed were sim.n 5 0 0 0 tackle Berr.ie Brotheroyd of K'aman, cf 1 0 0 0 Willis, rf 2 0 0 0 Flyers sign- tujSOi tackle Ron Fandrick of s2sb 3 ed six to multi-year contracts. Northern Michigan, running Biar.t; They are defensemen Ed Van back Terry Graff of Macalester Totais Impe and Jean Potvin, right College, defense back Brodie wingers Gary Dornhoefer and Greer of San Jose State and aa and AA Lew Morrison, left winger Ross Mirro Roder.

a Czech soccer Lonsberry and rookie goalie kicker Evonne Goolagorg good, (W) (hes-Monl Knee-Hi Scores 3 0 25 0 6 0 Totals 20 2 3 0 000 100 000-0 010-2 Michael Belhumeur Garry and Mrs. Billie Jear. King reach- Unger, who set a club record ed the women's singles fnial of with 36 goals for the St. Louis the French Open Tennis tour- last season, did likewise with ney. AAelnyk, (L) League Upper Pottsgrove 22, Lower Pottsgrove 3 League Town Toy (green) 11, Stowe Youth (red) 3 Upper Pottsgrove (green) 6, Town Toy (white (0) SAFETY EQUIPMENT IN STOCK NO DELAY HARD HATS EAR PROTECTORS GOGGLES OTHER SAFETY ITEMS B0YERT0WN SUPPLY Inc.

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