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Barrie Examiner, 21 Sep 1976, p. 11

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3rg¢j USIIERS SMILE as Lee Mazzilli of the New York Mets heads for the dugout af ter crashing game winning ninth inning home run off the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday at Shea Stadium Mazzilli hit tw0 out pitch from the Bucs Doug Bair for two run homer and beat the Pirates 54 AP Photo Host of wideOpen receivers factor in Oakland victory KANSAS CITY AP dont really go into game and say Im goin to throw 35 or 40 times sai Oaklands Ken Stabler take whatever the defence gives me Kansas Citys defence gave him everything he wanted Mon day nighta lot of wideopen receiversand the veteran quarterback sliced up the Chiefs secondary for 224 yards three touchdowns and 2421 National Football League vic tory He completed 22 of 28 passes including scoring strikes of 15 yards to Dave Casper 10 to Cliff Branch and 14 to Mike Siani But on the pass to Siani the one which gave Oakland 247 lead and turned out to be the winner Stabler suffered strained right knee and had to sit out the rest of the game We have short week this week Oakland coach John EXFOOTBALLEB LT CINCINNATI AP Brad Cousino pro football player Who wanted to play hockey has been cut by Cincinnati Stingers of the World Hockey Associ ation Cousino defensive star at Miami University of Ohio played year on special teams for Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League He reported to the Stingers after he was cut by Chicago Bears Also cut was left winger Gordon Williams 0f Winnipeg who played in the International League last season Madden said looking toward next Sundays game with the Oilers at Houston Its going to be tough ifStabler cant play Chiefs 02 were com letely outclassed by the un eaten Raiders who built 170 half time lead Then they charged back They made it 2414 on one yard touchdown runs by Mac Arthur Lane in the third quar Sox triumph over Detroit DETROIT AP Cecil Cooper drove in four runs with homer and single and Jim Rice hit two solo homers Mon day night to lead Boston Red Sox to 126 triumph over De troit Tigers Boston had 13 hits and col lected nine walks as the Red Sox won their sixth consecutive game their longest winning streak of the season The loss was the sixth straight for De troit Coopers homer followed walk to Carlton Fisk in the sec ond inning and Dwight Evans added solo homer Boston sent 11 men to the plate in the fourth to collect seven runs off three pitchers with Cooper collecting tworun sin le among the four hits Rice hit is first homer in the inning then added his second of the night and 23rd of the season in the ninth DRUMDISC BRAKE SERVICE at Firestone Stores 88 DUNLOP ST BARBIE OPEN DAILY to Friday zu Fnrestone Stores 726658 ter and quarterback Mike Liv ingston in the fourth then cut the final margin to field goalfia 37yarder by Oaklands Fred Steinfort in the second quarterwhen Livingston passed 25 yards to Billy Mas ters with2253 to play PITTSBURGH EDGED 54 The Barrie Examiner Tuesday Sept 21 197611 Mazzilli tworun homer does it for Mets NEW YORK AP Lee Mazzilli has come long way in couple of weeksfrom shagg ing flies in the outfields of the Texas League to hitting game Thomas helps postpone Yankees winning homers in the heat of National League pennant race Its incredible just cant believe it said the jubilant Mazzilli whose tworun homer with two out in the ninth inning Monday gave New York Mets 54 victory over Pittsburgh and threw another stumbling block into the Pirates pennant chase Two weeks ago was in the minors and now this said Mazzilli 21 switchhitting outfielder from Brooklyn Its fantasy having part in the party another day at least By MIKE OBRIEN The Associated Press Dan Thomas who thought his baseball career had ended when he pUnched an Eastern League umpire in June 1975 has postponed New York Yankees champagne party another day The rookie outfielder homered for Milwaukee to break 22 tie in the fourth in ning of an American League game Monday night Then the Brewers added an insurance run in the eighth with help of two successive passed balls by catcher Thurman Mun son got clutch relief pitching in the ninth from Bill Castro and beat the Yankees 42 The defeat kept the Yankees magic number for clinching the American League East flag at three games Secondplace Bal timore Orioles did not play Monday In Mondays only other American League games Boston Red Sox crushed Detroit Tigers 126 and California Angels shaded Texas Rangers 10 BIG SERIES BEGINS Kansas City Royals who lead the West and their pursuers Oakland As were idle They be gin crucial threegame series tonight at Kansas City Ihomas homer his third sin ce his recall from Pittsfield of the Eastern League on Sept and the pitching of Gary Beare 21 who scattered eight hits over eight innings encouraged manager Alex Grammas whose Brewers had lost 12 of their previous 13 games Beare is very confident in his stuff Grammas said Hes not afraid to throw his curve or changeup when hes behind In fact hes been throwing more strikes with his breaking stuff than with his fast ball which is little disturbing he said You should throw fast ball for strikes most of the time But so far Ive got nothing but the best things to say about him Als play first game Sunday on new Olympic park turf MONTREAL CP Mon treal Alouettes have won the Grey Cup twice since Joe At well sold the Canadian Football League club to Sam Berger in late 1969 but despite reasonable success on the field the venture has remained losing proposition for the current owner But Berger is optimistic that things will turn around for him now the Alouettes have access BASEBALL RECORD By THE CANADIAN PRESS National Lragur East Pct iHl Philadelphia 89 59 601 Pittsburgh as 64 570 New York 80 70 533 It Chicago 69 81 460 21 St Lows 68 RI 456 21 Montreal 51 97 345 Eli West Cincinnati 96 55 636 Los Angelis 84 66 500 111 Houston 75 T7 493 21 San FranCisco 70 82 461 26 San Diego 6H 83 430 28 Atlanta 66 86 43H 30 Mondays Result New York Pittsburgh Probable Pitchers Today Pittsburgh Reuss 1378 and Kison 134 at hiciigo lchko 710 and Static 116 110 St Louis Denny 107 or Fat cone 121 at Philadelphia ln derwood 95 730 pm New York Koosman 2082 at Montreal Warthen 18 pm San Diego Griffin or at lllr ctnnati Zachry 13hr ii Atlanta Nickio 1511 at Houston IAndUJar 87101 Illi in Los Angeles San Francisco 1015 ni Wednesdays Games New York at Montreal St Louts at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago San Diego at incinnati Atlanta at Houston Los Angeles at San Francisco Rau at Barr 14111 American League East Prl 3B1 New York 92 30 622 Baltimore Bl tilt 544 112 Cleveland 76 73 5l0 1612 Boston 74 76 493 Ill Detroit GT 82 450 25 Milwaukci 61 85 430 28 est Kansas ity H7 63 580 Oakland ill 69 530 Minnesota 77 75 507 11 alifornia 70 02 461 18 Texas an 93 450 19 hicago 63 BR 417 24 Mondays Results Boston 12 Detroit Milwaukee New York talifornizi Texas Probable lltrhtrs Today Milwaukee olliorn 8H and Haas 00 at Boston Tiziiit litll and Kriugir 10 pm Baltimore irimsliy 801 at Nev York Alexander 12 flcvcliind tWails 77 at troit Iitlrych 159 it piii aklaiid iBalinsiii iii zit Kansas ity lBird 1111 810 in Minnesota Hughes 8111 at hicago Johnson 0151 pin Texas iBriles 109 at alifor nia Tananzi Itirltti 1010 pm Wednesdays lamas leveland at Detroit Texas at zilifornia aklanll at Kansas in Minnesota at hiiago Baltimore at New York Milwaukee at Boston Cars with air conditioning or torsion bars extra Parts and installation extra if required Any tilitiiuiiml imrlu IN ilflvlt Wlll llt lltltllltl lNliilf Wink liiitil 20000 Mile Guarantee 350 95 Irvlull Iiiw limit llii lil loill NQW littll liiiliiii ltwiini lv lllllll illm Wliiil licoiiiiti to Saturday to to the 700005eat Olympic Sta dium as permanent base The Eastern Football Confer ence Alouettes will play their first game on the newlyin stalled artificial tuif of the Olympic park against Ottawa Rough Riders on Sunday They trail the EFCleading Riders by five points and secondplace Toronto Argonauts by one The Als with nine oints have one more than the astplace Ham ilton TigerCats The Als won the cup in 1970 the first season utider the clubs new ownership again in 1974 and lost last year to Edmonton Eskimos An overall lack of interest in football while the Alouettes oclt cupied the 31000seat Autos tade holdover from Expo 07 is estimated to have put Berger with expert fit Come in to Sears and let usimpress you with our fine line of madetomeasure suits Take time to look through our wide and varied collection of fabrics styles and colors Then let our friendly Mens wear staff measure you skillfully for proper fit Prices in effect until Sat Oct 276 tseiril WZWJ lt5 about $300000 in the hole each year HAS DRAWBACKS The Autostade was not de signed for football has limited access roads and parking space and contains minimum of acceptable seats between the goal lines crowd Of 70000 is expected for the clubs debut in the new stadium on Sunday However Berger conceded that many of the 70000 spectators may be struck more by the magnitude of the stadium than the football game But he feels its move in the right direction Weve had good team the past several yearsfigood coaches exciting players good administration people Berger said The only thing we lacked was good stadium And like the way Thomas swings the bat runs the bases and hustles Hes got sock no question And he hasnt really looked bad at the plate Hes swung and missed few times but he hasnt been embar rassed Hes usually had his bat on the ball Thomas once Brewers No draft choice was set back by broken leg in 1974 His sus pension for all but 53 games last season because of the punching incident earned him the reputation of hothead tag he said he deserved and some in the Brewer organization wanted him released because of it IIIIS 28 IIOMERS However he hit more than 330 with 28 homers for Pitts field this year and was named Eastern League player of the year He credits his improve ment on the field and calmer deportment off it to Pittsfield manager John Felske former Brewer reserve catcher Don Moneys basesloaded single gave the Brewers 20 lead in the first inning but the Yankees came back to tie Graig Nettles solo homer in the sec ond and runsecring single in the fourth The homer brought Nettles leagueleading total to 29 Cecil Cooper drove in four runs with homer and single and Jim Rice hit two solo homers for the Red Sox who used 13 hits and nine walks to win their sixth successive win Californias Nolan Ryan won pitching duel with the Rangers Bert Blyleven when catcher Terry Humphrey dou bled in the sixth inning to score Tony Solaita who had walked and was sacrificed to second The win was the fifth in row for Ryan who allowed only threehits Sears pennant race still cant be lieveit It was game the Pirates had already chalked up in the win column 43 victory fashioned on Willie Stargells eighth in ning home run All of sudden it was gone and the Pirates were 412 games back of Philadelphia Phillies in the Na tional League East It was the only National League game played Monday dont want to talk said Stargell Ive run out of wor ds Im upset have to be up set said Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh We cant af ford to lose especially not like that The Méts who had taken 30 lead were down 43 with two out in the ninth when pinchhit ter John Milner hit seemingly harmless single off Kent Te kulve the Pirates right handed relief ace That brought up Mazzilli who was recalled from Jackson Miss of the Texas League on Sept just so hed get feel of the majors ac Harness title assault on CAMPBELLVILLE Ont CP Carol Kennedy of Ot tawas Carleton University shaded last year in her bid for the world intercollegiate har ness driving championshi at Torontos Greenwood trac is among college students from Halifax to Edmonton working out for an assault on this years North American title First major hurdle en route to the North American will be the Canadian championships here at Mohawk Raceway on Oct 29 No world title will be contested this year because of the costs involved in staging last years races won by Susie Johansson of Norway in photo finish with Kennedy University students from Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Quebec Manitoba Sas katchewan and Alberta as well as Ontario will be vying for one of three Canadian berths in the North American cham pionships on Nov also at Mohawk against the three top placed US collegians Tailored suits custom made your udget fly well1 015 cording to Mets general manager Joe McDonald We didnt even know if hed gettoplay Mazzilli who went into the game batting just 152 in his brief stay with the Mets lofted 20 pitch in high are over the 371f00t sign in rightcentre for his second home run in the majors It was perfect pitch fast ball dowu and away said Te kulve 52 who has allowed just three home runs in 100 in ningsall to the Mets Its just one of those things It was low fast ball agreed Mazzilli but it was out over the middle of the late It couldnt have it out side because cant pull an outside pitch over the fence The Mets turned five singles into three runs in the third in ning off Pirates starter John Candelaria Pittsburgh got one run back in the fifth inning when Frank Taveras was credited with triple after Mets left fielder Pepe Mangual dropped his fly ball following long run and Rennie Stennett followed with double Pinchhitter Bob Robertson doubled home run in the sev enth and scored on Taveras single to tie the score 33 Stargell hit his 19th home run of the season in the eighth to knock out Lolich and put the Pi rates in front But Bob Apo daca 37 checked the Pirates the rest of the way and got the victory on Mazzillis homer IUF Bf if lllJUJC Sf JUHN COCKBURN UNIITED liiflltfifjv Win UARrttE Ytjti Your suit will then be made to your preference by well known maker of Mens clothing Quality fabrics include wools wool blends in plains fancies stripes color choice includes browns greys blues greens tans Extra charge for extra pockets and certain style treatments Chest sizes up to 46 Slight extra charge 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