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Monday, Junf 13, 1977 THE DERRICK 13 Oil City Legion Stranded Twice By Saegertown Cubs Complete Sweep Of Giants CHICAGO (AP) Bobby Murcer's I In Inn sacrifice fly scored Gene Clines with the tic-breaking run Sunday, helping the ChicaRo Cubs record a 6-5 victory over the San Francisco Giants and sweep their fnui game series. Clines singled with one oul and took second when Gary 1 homasson bobbled the bail for an error Pitcher Gary Lnvelle tried to pick Clines oft and threw wildly, allowing Clines to Bruce Sutter. 2-1 with 17 saves, picked up the victory. ST. LOUIS (AP) Mike Tyson drove In three runs with two doubles and Hector Cruz slammed a solo homer Sunday, powering the St.

Louis Cardinals to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angrlcs Dodgers Tyson also singled in the Cards' LI hit attack against Dodgers starter Tommy John, 6-4. That helped Fric with a single and his third homer or the season, while Don Drlessen and Cesar Geronlmo each had four hits, including three doubles by Drlessen. Among the 20 hits, most by the Reds In a game tills season, was an i ns I de-t he-park plnch-hlt home run by Champ Summers, starting a four-run fourlh-Innlng rally that tied the game 8-8. i The Reds broke the tie with four more runs on five hits In the sixth off loser Tom Walker. 0-1.

i- HOUSTON (AP) Tom Seaver tossed a live hitter and Ixm Handle scored Ihe winning Ickx Claims Record 4th Triumph In Le Mans 24 Hasmussen, 5-7, post his second triumph In five days. Keith Hernandez and Ken Rollz doubled to start the St Louis rally. Mike Anderson delivered a run-scoring single before Tyson doubled home two runs. Steve Carrey hil his lllh home of the season in Ihe seventh, bringing Ihe Dodgers within 4-2. But Cruz countered In the seventh against Eli as Sosa, hilling his second homer of the year.

ATLANTA- (AP) Jeff Burroughs smashed a three-run homer In the bottom of Ihe ninih inning Sunday, lifling the Atlanta Braes to a 5-3 ictory over the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday. Rookie Barry Bonnpll opened the Atlanta ninth wilh a single and wenl to third on a single bv YVille Montane. Then Rurroughi; drilled his I5lh homer of the season over Ihe left-field fence olf reliever Gene Garbcr, 2-4. Home runs accounted for all of Atlanta's scoring with Junior Moore hilling his second of Ihe year in the second and starling pitcher Andy Messersinilh his first in Ihe sixth inning Ihe John Brunot of Maplcwood was the winning pitcher the first Rame. allowing eight hits and six walks, but tanning nine.

He also hit a two-run homer. The loser was Marc Cole who gave up ieven hits, a walk and struck oul live Four of the rive runs he allowed were earned Oil City's lone run came in the second inning on Kurt Ban's single which scored Hruce Dehringer. In the second pitcher Saegertown received two-run homers from Zinciak in the first and winning pitcher Acker in the second to knock oul Oil Cily'sDobKarns. Tom Xandcr relieved Karris, and in the five and a third in nings he worked, gave up three hits, three walks and the other run Kefannedonc. Jim "Nuk" Smith hit a two-run double in the second lor Oil City, and finished with two of his team's five hits.

Acker gave up five walks, but struck oul 12 Oil City will host MeodviMe in a single game Wednesday. In I Gad SAEGKHTOWN Prni. tt. ill. sixth of his major league career.

Greg Luzinski opened Ihe scoring for Philadelphia In Ihe second wilh his 13th homer. In Ihe third, Larry Bow a singled home one run and Richie Hebnei- had a run-scoring double. The victory went to reliever Rick Camp, 4-1. CINCINNATI (AP) The Cincinnati Reds blasted Montreal pllchlng for 20 tills, eight for extra bases, In a M-8 second-game victory to complete a sweep or their Sunday-double-header. The Reds, who won the first game 7-6 when plnch-runner Ed Armbrisler scored on George Foster's ninth-inning grounder with the bases loaded, moved to rVllhin 7 games of Los Angeles, who lost a single game Sunday.

Reliever Rawly Easlulck, 2-2, gained Ihe victory In the nightcap wilh five shutout Innings, his besl performance of Ihe season. Eastwlck had allowed the Expos totie the first game with three ninth-inning Dave Conception drove In three runs in the second game restart. While the ears were lining up Walters went inlo Ihe pits with a broken A frame. Inlienllng Ihe lead was division point leader Paul Rhodes who led most of lho25-lap race. But Nctlcrblndc passed Rhodes on the 22nd lap, and pulled away.

Bob Kennedy was third, Doug Gruber fourth ond Dove Maloy filth. Peters posted a wire-to-wlrc victory in the semi lates feature, although point leader Jerry Magness pressured him. Mid-way through Ihe race Pclers stretched his lead, and on the Hie last lap John Burlord got hy Magness for second. Ron Smith was fourth, and Tom Phillips was fifth. The coupe feature was also a "wire" race with Maglll registering an easy victory, his second of Ihe season Father's Day Netterblade, Peters Gain Mid-Year Championships SAEC.KKTOWN BElirmr.

ph. 0 1 0 h-I1 itcrger JchnS Oil Clly led a total 23 men on base, and dropped a Crawlord Venango American Legion doubleheader to Saegertown yesterday. Oil Clly stranded in the first game as Saegertown won. 5-1. and In the rain-delayed nightcap left nine on base In a 5-2 defeat.

The losses evened Oil City's record at 3-3. Winger let In 2-Mile SLIPPERY ROCK Bonnie Winger, a recent Oil City High graduate, toolt first place in the Senior Division two-mile In the area AAU Junior Olympic track and field meet here. Her time was 12:07. and her sister Carol was runnerup in the event. Bonnie was also third in the mile at 5:46, and fourth in the First and second place advance to the regional meet in July in Lynchburg, Va.

Ford Nips Lil Shopper Helen Krawley pilched a Tour-hitler as OUCUy Ford tripped I.il Shopper, 5-3, in the Women's Softball League Saturday night. Frawley fanned seven and walked four as Ford won Ms second gamu in three starts. Sandy Kush, Sandy Winger and Frawley each had run-scoring singles during the game. The other two Ford runs came in on errors. Foro finished with 10 hits as Ruth Dymond took the loss.

Frawley, Kush, Louise Tarr, Olive Neely and Cindy Wright led the winners' all-singlus atlack with two tuts apiece. Injuries Javelin CHICAGO Clarion High's Mike Hartle. hobbled by two injuries, threw around 190 feet, and failed lo place in the 6th annual International Prep Track and Field Championships javelin here Saturday. Hartle had been seeded first going into the meet at 227-1. but a pulled muscle in his lower back and an inflamed muscle fiber in Ihe heel of his plant foot kept him from approching that distance Saturday, according lo his coach.

Bob Bowerso. The winning ihrow was 21-1-3 by Alan nigg of Morris Hills. New Jersey. Second place was about 209. third place around 203.

and fourth through sixth place were in the 200 to 201 fool vicinity. Bowersox stressed yesterday that he wasn't trying to alibi for Harlle who had averaged 210 feet on his throws all year. He said Hartle had been living with the heel problems all season. The pulled back muscle, which Bouersox described as "Ihr final blow." came during the stale Irack meet May 28 on a throw of around 22j feet in which he scratched Because of the back injury Harlle hadn'l trained for the past two weeks Bowersox said he was hoping the rest would enable Harlle lo unleash one good throw, bul il thdn'i go to third before Murcer's ll ball. Three of San Francisco's runs were unearned The Cubs scored in the first on a pair of walks ond Jerry Morales' single.

A double by Duckner and a single by Steve Onliveros added a run in the third. They tied il with three in the filth on Manny Trillo's nm sinpje one and George Mu-lerwald's two runsingle An A i a llenaull Mirage driven by Vern Schuppan of Australia and Jean-Pierre airier of France, was second. Anolher Porsche, a 935 driven by Peter Gregg of Die Untied SlaLes and Claude llallot-Lena of France, took third place in the dramatic finish. Haywood was driving Ihe victorious Porsche when Ihe piston broke near the finish line The American slovi ly pulled Ihe car into the pils and it appeared for a momenL that il would be unable lo start again. With only nine minutes left lo ro, however, the mechanics managed to gel Ihe motor going and Barth drove it very slowly around (he course to compleie the required lap and secure victory amid the wild eheers of the crowd of some 150,000 spectators.

The winning Porsche com pleted 3-12 laps in 24 hours, far a total of 2.919 miles, an average of 121.650 m.p.h. The Renault Mirage was 11 laps behind and the Gregg-Ballol Lena Porsche trailed by 27. Other placings included Jean Ilondeau and Jean liagnolli of France in an Inaltera llenault and Alain de Cadenel and Chris Crafl of Britain in a De Cadenel-Lola. all 27 lapsbehind MILWAUKEE AP -Johnny Rutherford, putting ihe disappointment of a last place finish in the Indianapolis 500 two weeks ago behind him, sped away from the field and look a six-second victory over Tom Sneva in Sunday's Rex Mays 150, in which Gordon Johncock was hospitalised after a crash inlo the retaining wall. Johncock was reporled semiconscious after Ihe crash and was taken lo a nearby hospital with possible back injuries.

Johncock was running second Lo Flu thcr ford when the accident occured on lap 121. Apparently Johncock and a slower car made conlact going inlo Ihe lurn. That left Rutherford Jillle opposition as he moved away to lus VMh career victory in Indianapolis car competition Sneva passed Mike Mosley ith live laps remaining lo nail down his second consecutive runnerup finish. He trailed A.J DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 226 8631 Clarion, Pa. fATHlR's 4y run on Floyd Bannister's elghlh-lnnlng wild pitch as (he New York Mels defeated the Houston Astros 3-1 Sunday.

Seaver, 7-3, struck out six and walked two In pllchlng his fifth complete game of the season. Bannister, 1-6, shut oullhcMcts through the first seven Innings. KG'e Game Called ERIE KGs' fastpltch softball game with Rogers was called due to rain nficr four Innings here yesterday. KGs was leading, 14-1, a( the lime. Following him lo Ihe checkered lag were Dick Swarlzlander, Ernie Toth, Boh Hlce and Carl Murdlck.

There were three lead elianges In llic hooligan (e.ilure. Don Colwcll passed early lender Larry Zlcgler an lop eight, hut developed mechanical problems, and was lorced lo pull out of the race, Riving Hie lead lo McClalne with thrcelapsto go. Zlcgler Finished second followed by Ken Schoffer, Gary Clnrk and Mike Irwin. Ileal winners were Gruber and Frank Choura, lale models Maglll and Col Hull, coupes; Lou Carr and Ron Smith, semi Intes and Zlegler and Irwin, hooligans. Speedway owners have also announced lhal Ihe purse has been raised In all divisions is June 19! Give him the umbrella he can carry in his pocket LE MANS.

France (AP) -Belgium's Jacky Ickx carried a Martini Porsche to a sensational comeback from -list place to win a dramatic Le Mans 2-1 hour race Sunday, his record fourth triumph in the endurance event. The turbo-charged German car triumphed despite a tension-packed 37-mi mi Lc slop in the last -5b minutes ot the race because of a broken piston. The ear was patched togeiherby the mechanics and barely managed lo complete the race at slow speed and belching out white smoke -despite the huge 19-tap lead it held when it was stopped The rules require that the car be in movement ut the end of the 21 hours and that il complete at least one lap in the final minutes. Iekx took over the winning car when his own Porsche 936 was stopped after three hours of competition, also with a broken piston. The Belgian star cracked the Le Mans track record repeatedly in his drive toward victory, alternating at the wheel of the car with teammates Hurley Haywood a I Daytona Beach.

and Jurgen Barth of West Germany the high hurdles earlier this year at 12 9. The old record as 13.2. Nehemiah ran a K1 Saturday, and also a 36 a to win the intermediate hurdles. Two national high school records were seL in lie meet. Randy Hall of Port Lahaca, Texas cleared 16-fi in the pole vault, going out at 17-1-, and Don Luckie ol Fori Pici re.

Florida threw the discus 2W feet There were 10 high jumpers (sometimes Ihe field is expanded il Ihcre arc enough outstanding performers) uvi-r seven fret, two triple jumpers over 50 feet, and the winning time in the two-mile was Todd Hell of Middlctown. Ohm won the Long jump al 25-5 14S. 6th Ave. Hobble Clarion Thrower Hartle Foyl. who did not conipele hen, across the rimsh lino at Indianapolis.

Behind Mosley was Al Unser, the only other driver on the leader's lap Pane ho drier was flflh.onelapdoun. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) -Richard Petty, stock car racing's all-tiine leading dri cr. took the lead for keeps on the 33rd lap Sunday enroutc to an easy victory in Ihe NASCAR Riverside 400. Petty, who started from the potc position, averaged 105.022 miles per hour in his Dodge for Ihe 95 laps and finished U.5 seconds ahead of David Pearson.

Cale Yarborough, finished third in the race, over Ihe 2 mile, eight -turn Riverside layout run -100 kilometers or 248.9 miles. Despite the triumph, which made up 15 points on leader Yarborough In the Winston Cup Grand National standings, Petly remained in second place, 93 points behind The victory in the S139.000 NAPA-sponsorcd race was worth IIP.6O0 for Petty. Stock car racing's first millionaire, he Is now just some $250,000 short of his third million Jtmmy Insolo finished fourth in a Ford, and Ruddy naker fifth, also in a Ford. ST. JOVITE, Que.

lAP) -Tom Klauslcr of Palatine. 111., drove a slrong, consfstenl race Sunday lo win Ihe first evenl of the taw.000 Can Am Challenge series, at Ihe helm of a Schkee DB-1. THANKS To WILLIAM DANNER For Purchasing Your New SUBARU From. DUAAPE AUTO PRICES PIECES back ALL KNOX Jim Netterblade and Barry Peters gamed Mid-Season championships at Sportsman's Speedway here Saturday nlghl. Peters look the semi latcs crown, his third feature win of the year, while NcLlcrblade captured the late models tille.

his first feature victory. Races were worth double points and Irophits. Jim Maglll claimed Ihe coupe feature, while Rod McClalne won the hooligan main. Mid-Season championships for those two classes will tie held this Saturday nlghl. In the mini modified division Rich Fink look his seventh feature, and also won the heal.

Larry Wallers took Ihe lead on the second lap of (he lale model fealure, but on the fourth lap, Larry Smith climbed un lop of Dick llesselgesser. musing a OIL CITY 50 SENECA ST. PHONE 677-461 1 PHONE 677 461 1 happen. "He was really hurling Howersox said Harlle had been scheduled lo compete in the national Junior AAU track meel this weekend in Knoxville, Tennessee, but the two injuries have forced him lo scratch from it Bowersox said that doctors have ordered a compleie rest ol four-lo-six weeks. With his throw of 227 earlier this spring, which still ranks as ihe best in the United Stales this season, Hartle has earned All-American honors.

He is Ihe second All-American in Clarion history in Irack The other was pole vaultcrSteve Alexander. Saturday's meet included Hie lop eight in each higti school track and field event. Com pel i tors are selected from nol only Ihe United Slates bul also Canada and Mexico Two Pcnnyshanians placed in Ihe meet including Bethel Park's Joe Maciejczyk with his put of 65-0 in Ihe shot. The winningput was 69-11. An apparent late entry from Overbrook in Philadelphia was second in Ihe high jump, clearing seven feet.

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