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The Brandon Sun from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada • Page 6

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The Brandon Suni
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Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
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THE BRANDON SON, Mondiy, JuM Iffl Bean ball brawl Montreal Expos and Philadelphia Phillies players mix it up Sunday in a fourth-inning brawl of their National League game finally won by Philadelphia 1-0. On the left, shortstop Tim Fob" holds his head after getting by a ball pitched by. Philadelphia's Steve Carlton. This sparked the melee as both benches cleared. Bent over in the centre is Montreal manager Gene Mauch, thrown out of the game for his involvement.

briefly from Sun dispatches WINNIPEG--Ron Topinka of the Brandon Jogging Club finished first in the race at Manisphere at the weekend. His lime of eight minutes, nine seconds, was four seconds better than Ken Parker of Winnipeg. Topinka also picked up a third and a ninth in the 10-mile event. SOURIS--Hartney Imperials, with pitcliing all four games, won the men's fastball tournament at the annual sportsday here Sunday. Hartney downed Ninette 5-3 in final.

The women's championship went to Brandon Clubettes after they defeated Curly MacKay's in the final. MONTREAL--Balor Moore, a 21-year-old left-handed pitcher has been recalled by Montreal Expos from the Quebec farm team and will start for the Expos tonight against St. Louis Cardinals, the National League club announced Sunday. To make room for Moore, the Expos asked waivers on veteran left-handed pitcher Denny Lemaster for the purpose of giving him iiis unconditional release. LUBBOCK.

East, exploding for three First-half touchdowns after Michigan State's Ron Curl blocked a West punt, rolled to a 42-20 triumph over the favored West All-Stars Saturday night in the 12th annual Coaches All-American Football Game. CAPE CORAL, Crenshaw slammed in a 25-foot par putt on the final hole Saturday to tie team-mate Tom Kite for the National. Collegiate Athletic Association golf championship as the University of Texas romped to its second straight National team title. It was the first championship tic in the NCAA event's 75-year history. EDMONTON--Rick Forrest of Edmonton, running on tires that had to be over-inflated to fit the wheel rims, Sunday won the second race in the 1972 Player's Challenge Cup series for the Canadian Formula championship.

He held a 25-second lead over Craig Hill of London, by the 15th lap. HOUSTON--Murray Hall, a veteran of four National Hockey League teams, has signed a three-year contract with Houston Acros of the World Hockey Association, club officials announced Saturday. Hall played the last two seasons with Vancouver Canucks after having been with Chicago, Detroit and Minnesota in the NHL. NEW YORK--The long-awaited chess match between the Russian world champion Boris Spassky and the American challenger Bobby Fischer, in Reykjavik, Iceland, may be stalemated in a dispute over lighting, Fred Cramer, past president nf Hie United States Chess Federation, said Sunday night. COLLEGE STATION.

Petty of Randleman, N.C.. overcame 100-degree Texas heat and three yellow flags lo win the $95.000. Lone Star 500 stock car race and capture his fifth championship of the current Winston Cup series of the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing. Bobby Allison finished second. LONGNIDDRY.

Scotland-Sam Snead, 60. of While Sulphur Springs. W.Va. defeated Britain's Ken Bousfield 3 and 2 over 36 holes Saturday lo win the World Senior Professional Title for the fourth time. Snead previously won the title in 1965 and 1970.

BOSTON--Boston Bruins announced Saturday the signing of veteran Doug Roberts to a multi-year contract with the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup champions. Roberts broke in as a right wing and played three years in Detroit Red Wings organization before being traded to California Golden Seals in 1968. MONTREAL-Nearby Richelieu Valley Golf and Country Club is expected to accept the 1973 Canadian open golf championship, it was learned Sunday. The Open had been originally scheduled for another Montreal-area club--Hillsriale-- but the laltcr course was forced lo withdraw last week because an outbreak of ironwccd wrecked ils fairways. BOSTON--New England Whalers of the World Hockey Associalion announced Sunday the signing of All-American dcfcnccman Bob Brown of Boston University and centre John French of Baltimore Clippers of the American Hockey League.

The Whalers now have 16 players under contract, tops in the new WHA. Sanguillen clubs Cubs as Pirates extend lead by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Manny Sanguillen hit the first grand slam home run of his baseball career Sunday and Pittsburgh tightened their grip on first place in the a i a League's East Division by crushing Chicago Cubs 9-2. The Pirate catcher came up with the bases loaded in the eighth inning with the Cubs ahead 2-1 and delivered the blast that turned the game around. It was the second straight game that Sanguillen's bat has won for the Pirates over the Cubs. His two-RBI single in the eighth defeated the Cubs Saturday.

Pittsburgh now leads the second-place New York Mets by three games and the third place Cubs by five. The Mels dropped a doubleheader to St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 and 2-1. Cincinnati Reds again moved back on top in the league's West Division by defeating Houston Astros 5-4 in 10 innings while Baltimore Orioles tied Detroit Tigers for the top in the American League's East Division by shading the Tigers 2-1. Steve Carlton's four-hitler gave Philadelphia Phillies a 1-0 shutout over Montreal Expos in a game marred by a fourth inning brawl after Carlton's pitch had "hit Tim Foli on the balling helmet.

The rumpus led to the banish- I of Gene Mauch, Montreal manager. A fifth inning homer by John Bateman, recently traded by the Expos to the Phillies, provided the only run of the game. In other National League contests San Francisco Giants edged San Diego Padres 6-5 in 14 innings and Los Angeles Dodgers blanked Atlanta Braves 5-0. In the American League, Cleveland Indians snapped the six-game winning streak of New. York Yankees by sweeping a twin bill 4-3 and 5-1.

Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers divided a double-header as did Minnesota and Kansas City Royals. The Red Sox look the opener against Milwaukee 8-1 and the Brewers the nighlcap 2-0. The Twins took the Royals 5-3, but were beaten in the second game 8-3. Chicago White Sox scored seven runs in the fourth, high- lighled by Carlos May's grand slammer, and beal Texas a 10-5. Oakland Athletics whipped California Angels 6-1 in the first game of a double-header behind a three-hitter by Catfish Hunter.

Oakland made it. a sweep by blanking the Angels 6-0 in the second game. Blue Moon Odom and Darold Knowles combined for a six-hitter shutout. The victory gave the Athletics a four-game lead over the White Sox in the American League's West Division. Right-hander Scipio Spinks of the Cardinals fanned 13 in The statistical story For the complele stalistical story on what happened in the majors and the Manitoba 'Senior Baseball League this weekend, turn to page 16.

the firsl game and SI. Louis made it three in a row over the Mels by taking the nightcap on Donn Clcndenon's ninlh inning RBI single. Tony Perez scored the win- nning run in the 10th on Dennis Menke's double aj Ihc Reds downed the Astros. The Orioles shaded the Tigers on Terry Crowley's double and Brooks. Robinsoivs single in the sixth.

Jim Palmer pitched his eighth consecutive victory for Baltimore. The Giants beat the Padres mi a double by Garry Maddox, who tallied Ihe winning run a few minutes laler after a collision with San Diego catcher Pat Corrales at. home plate. The collision knocked the ball out of Corroles' glove. Gaylord Perry of Cleveland became the majors' first 12- game winner as the Indians beat the Yankees in the opener of John Lowcnstein's pinch-hit two-run double.

Manitoba athletes top Jri-Province A A (CP) -Manitoba won the fifth annual tri-province track and field competilion Sunday, upsetting Alberta's previous four-year reign. Alberta was second with points, compared with Manitoba's Saskatchewan had points. In individual results. Brian McLaren of Winnipeg, a member of Canada's 1967 Pan American Games track team, won the men's 200- and 400- metre races, leading Manitoba's contingent. Dave Burton of Alberta set a meet record of 7.10 metres in the long jump.

The previous mark was 6.95 metres. Barry Melville of Manitoba set a record of 4.16 metres in the pole vault. The old mark was 3.97 metres. Bruce Pirnie of Saskatoon set a meet record in the shot put at 18.07 metres, breaking Ihc old mark of 18.0. In women's events, Lois Sigfusson set.

a meet record of 1.67 metres in high jump, edging the previous mark of l.fiO. Diane Jones of Saskatoon set a meet record of 13.06 in shot put. besting the old mark of 12.93. Joanne McTaggarl, 17, of Saskatoon set a meel and Saskalchewan native record in the 400-metre race, with a time of 56.5 seconds, compared with the old meet mark of 56.6 second and the native.record of 57 seconds. a Woodbury of Saskatoon won three events, the 100 metres, 110-metre a 400-metre hurdles.

Diane Jones a Canadian Olympic pentathlon hopeful, in addition lo Ihe shol put record, also won the 100-metre hurdles and came second in (he long jump and high jump. Western Manitoba athletes picked up a pair of firsts, with Strathclair's Diane McLean winning the 200-metre hurdles and finishing third in the 110- metre hurdles. The Manitoba 4x100 girls relay team, with McLean and Donna Skogslad two of the members, finished first and broke a Saskatchewan record in the process. Skogslad, individually, was Ihird in the 400 metres. Wayne McMahon, a student at Ihc Universily of Manitoba but a native of Brandon, was third in the 3.000 metre steeplechase and fifth in the 400-metre hurdles while Judy Raymer of Brandon placed fourth in the race.

FREE! (wet wash) NO DRYERS 9 p.m. to midnight Nightly and Sunday. FREE CAR WASH WITH l(i GALLON FILL 25c any other fill, AUTOMATIC CAR WASH MUNROE'S OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Power-hitting Orioles upset Brandon 'Leafs Binscarth Qrioles unloaded an 11-hit attack; Sunday, in-' eluding runs, en route to a lf8 tirumph over- a Gloverleafs In Manitoba Senior Baseball League action at Binscarth. I games, Virden Oilers dovnecl the Canucks 135 at Riverside, -Souris Cardinals eilgeti Dauphin Redbirds 3-2 at. Souris" and Minot Merchants the Red Sox 8-3 In a Saturday game at Redbirds 'got past Minot by a narrow 3-2 Brandon was 8-3 after five innings at Binscarth in front of 1,066 fans, before the Orioles scored six times in the seventh.

Bob Kutzan earned the win after relieving Garth Neville in the fifth inning. Bob Thompson suffered the defeat, his first loss of the season against five wins. Dale Gies started the homer parade off in the second inning with a two-run shot. Herb Andres slammed one in the fourth. Gies cracked a in the seventh and in the same inning Glen Hodgson -came through with a three-run homer.

Andres' homer was his third of the season, while his three teammates each connected for their first of the season. Ron added a pair of singles the onslaught. Thorhpsbiv moved "into the league's home, run lead with i fourth of the season, a three-run blast in the fifth inning. Bob Wilson managed a triple and single. The Canucks were protecting a 1-0 lead'after six-innings at Riverside when Virden came to life.

The Oilers scored five in each of the seventh and eighth and added three more runs in the ninth to wrap up the game. Monty Wood was the winner although he heeded help from Jerry Arraujo in the seventh inning. With two out, in the seventh, Wood walked the bases full with Cliff Seafoot coming to bat. Arraujo came in and struck out Seafoot to end the threat. Ed Beare was charged with the loss.

He lasted until the sixth when lie was lifted in favor of Lome Lilley who was in removed for Gord Roberge in the eighth. Mike Labossiere Unloaded a three-run home run in the seventh his first of the season, and added two doubles for the Oilers. Darryl McCannel rapped -a double and three singles and Arraujo had three singles. Wood cracked four singles in five trips to the plate and Bob Downey; had three hits. Garth Seafoot drove in two runs for Riverside with two doubles and Cliff Seafoot had Dauphin jumped off lo a 2-0 lead at Souris the Cardinals fought back with a single run in each of the fifth, seventh and eighth -innings Bernie Graner -went the dis lance for the winneis while Gary Keating was on the mound for Dauphin.

Bill Carpenter had a double and single for Souns and scored the winning run on Don Hodgson's single Dave Rottman rapped two singles for Dauphin. Terry Barfness picked up first winr of the season against no losses as" the Merchants dumped Hamiota Ron Ramsay started for the Sox and was charged with the loss after being relieved by Glennis Scott in the fourth inning. Tom Feldner ripped a triple and double for the Merchants and Ed Baker and Ron Seeley each had two singles Larry Muratore managed a double Bob Caldwell paced the Re9 Sox with two singles. The Saturday game at Dauphin was a make-up game for the scheduled May 28" contesl which was rained out 4 Redbirds had to score once in the eighth and again in the ninth to gain the win Can you tell the difference? The cigarette on the left is factory made. The cigarette on the right is home-made using an Embassy King Size Filter Tube.

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