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Saturday, May 29, 1071 News Journal, Mansfield, 0. 0 Two Hits and Nine Walks McDowell Blanks Sox, 4-0 By JOE MOOSHIL throughout my career that I've learned to get ently and helping the Indians notch 11 victories CHICAGO (AP) - Sudden Sam McDowell is out of trouble," said McDowell. in their last 16 games. changing those cliches about walks being just "I'm not kidding, I consider it an oddity "He missed a lot of spring training because . as good as hits and leading to runs. when there are no men on base." he was a holdout," said Dark. "And just when he was rounding into shape his father - in - law The overpowering Cleveland left - hander did died and he had to take off for another week. it again Friday night when he issued nine walks The Sox loade*d the *base s* on him in the first He came back and tried to pitch but he just and only two hits to blank the Chicago White inning on an infield single and two walks but wasn't in shape. He worked himself into shape Sox, 4-0. couldn't score. They received two more walks and when he beat Washington two starts ago I in the second inning and a walk and their final told him that ended spring training for him and It was his first shutout of the season, his single in the third but couldn't get a run. Alter he should start winning." third straight triumph and hiked his record to that McDowell issued four harmless walks 4-5 for the season. In his three straight while posting most of his 11 strikeouts. Sox Manager Chuck Tanner was amazed by triumphs, McDowell has walked 27 men in 25 McDowell's performance. "He put himself on innings. As far as Manager Alvin Dark is concerned, Ihe ropes, but we couldn't knock him out. He spring training ended lor McDowell about two can sure rear back and fire. He's got to be one "I've pitched myself into so many jams weeks ago when Sam started winning consist- of the best hard throwers I've ever seen." Spartan Area Schools Golfers Share First In Third By DICK KINNEY COLUMBUS — Mansfield COLUMBUS — Ontario's Mike Mitchell and Mike Pen- St. Peter's, a surprising en- singer ol Bucyrus scored first places in Class AA competi- try into the State Class A tion of the 64th annual State track and field meet here golf tournament, added an- yesterday to boost their teams into a first - place tie going into today's finale. AERIAL ACT — Roger Metzger of Hous- try failed when Tommy Helms, the hit- other surprise here yester- ton leaps over the sliding Al Ferrara of ter, was safe at first on the fielders' day on the Ohio State Uni- Pensinger followed up victories in sectional and dis- Cincinnati after taking the throw from choice. The Reds won 1-0 in 13 innings. versity's Scarlet Course by trict meets with a carbon in the State pole vault. His 14- the second baseman. The double - play (UP1 Photo). resting in third place after 5',4 effort stands as a Class record. first - day action. The tour- ney concludes with another And Mitchell likewise 18 holes played today. came to the Ohio State Uni- Class AAA And No. 4 Spartan Pat versity oval on a victory Reds Bring Down streak in the two - mile Class AAA pre - meet fa- Mulherin put the spark un- run, turned in a career - vorites Dayton Roosevelt der the team with a 43-39— and Cleveland Glenville 82 over the par - 72 links. best time of 9:25.8 and car- each suffered a major set- The tall, lanky sophomore ried off the title. was within one stroke of in- back in preliminary Class Astros in 13th, 1-0 dividual leader Randy Eric Penick of Gates AAA competition. Brouse of Mogadore. Jim And Toledo Libbey looks CINCINNATI (AP) - single to center scoring Don G u 11 e 11 scattered Mills G i 1 m o u r Academy Hegarty posted the next - made a one - man run in like an almost certain 30- The sluggish hitting Cincin- Rose. seven Astro hits and was best St. Peter's total with point producer to challenge nati Reds put together a lifted for Clay Carroll after an 85. the preliminaries at helping perfect hit - and - run and a "I didn't even hit it the 10th inning. Carroll got his team finish in close to the pair mainly on the The 7,120- yard course the top. Penick won heats churning legs of sprint star single by Lee May in the good," said May. "I hit it the win. Bob Lawson. 13th inning Friday night to on the end of the bat, but played five strokes friendli- in the 100, 220 and 440- "I felt good after 10 in- er for Ashland's quartet led yard sprint events, all inch out a 1-0 victory over what the heck, they all Ray Webb of Mansfield the Houston Astros. nings but manager Sparky by Dave Castor and Kevin SLIGHT DIFFERENCE — St. Louis Cardinals' Lou Brock going away. Senior lost his bid to wrest count." Anderson said I had made Strait with 86s, but the shows the difference between his controversial Japanese points for the Tygers, show- Pete Rose started it off 123 pitches and that was Class AAA-Arrows were in Mt. Gilead's Jerry Staley, Astro pitcher Don Wilson bat and a regular bat before the Cards - Atlanta Braves winner of the 1970 Class A ing a 49.8 in the 440. Akron with one out by bunting his enough," said the left - stronger competition and game last night at St. Louis. Brock has hit safely in 24 East's Winslow Taylor'top- way on. held the Reds to two hits hand fire bailer. low hurdles, lost his bid to when he was lifted in the headed into this mornings straight games and in 40 of the Cardinals' 46 outings. The ped qualifiers with a 48 - finals in llth position. make it in the double - A RIGHT IDEA ninth for a hitter. The Reds "The kid was great." streak is longest in the National League this year and ranks. Staley had a late flat. only had 3 hits before the said Anderson, "He's one of ONLY ONE golfer man- longest by a cardinal since 1959 when Ken Boyer hit in 29 start this season after an "I saw Doug Rader was straight tests. The Japanese bat has played only a small Mansfield Malabar playing back of third," said final inning. our real prizes." aged to card a sub - par illness when he missed picked up its only points, round. Auroa's Kim Heisler part of his surge, having used it six times and collected qualifying. Rose, "and I decided to two hits,(UPI Photo). four, on the fourth - place bunt. I wanted to get into a who will be a contender in finish of High Jumper Par- the upcoming Mid - Ameri- Harold Powell of Bucyrus scoring position." and Crestline sophomore is Jones. No other Falcons ca Junior tourney at Mans- qualified. "\Vhen Dave Concepcion Wesner Tumbles field's Possum Run next Demetrius Reeves missed came up behind me he got month. The classy senior finals berths, Powell by a Roosevelt's woes came in the bunt signal twice and beat par by a stroke on his Class AA Clubs tenth of a second behind duplicate as hurdler Wil- the Astros made a pitchout. first nine and equalled it on the last' qualifying time in liam Reid failed to qualify Then he got the hit - and - In State Tennis the other for a 71. the 220 and Reeves finish- in either the highs or lows. ing fourth in the 120 highs. The Teddys, however, are run sign. It was beautiful." COLUMBUS — The Mansfield area lost both its entries STATE GOLF TOURNAMENT Move into Finals At Ohio Statt Scarlet Course counting on Jeff Parks for in 1971 State tennis championship action here yesterday at (First - Day Scoring *nd Leaders} Concepcion hit a liner the Ohio State University courts. CLASS A Castalia - Margaretta and Columbus Grandview were wins in those events. through second base and Columbus Academy, 348; Mogadore, slated to meet today at 2:30 p. m. at Liberty Park for the 349, Mansfieid St. Peter's, 356; Toledo Class A Rose took third. Mansfield Senior High ace George Wesner was defeat- Ottawa Hills, 367; Portsmouth fast, 372. Class AA Regional baseball title after winning semi - final Parks erased the eight - ed by Doug Campbell of Springfield South in the Class COLUMBUS ACADEMY games yesterday. year - old record of former Joe Morgan, who chocked Player Out In Tot Crestview was the only AAA quarter - final round and the Crestline tandem of Phil Miller 46 41 87 Mansfield - area team to Cleveland Cathedral Latin off a Red scoring threat the Dave Reiman and Jacque Poole were ousted in its initial Dan Schmidt 40 42 82 Margaretta came from behind with a five - run surge ace Clinton Jones in the previous Inning by diving Tony Gurvis 44 48 92 in the sixth inning to defeat Genoa. 5-2 and Rick McCoy garner points on the Class Class A-AA activity. Jay Durivage . 44 43 87 A list as Ron Stallard sent 120 - yard highs with a 13.8 and knocking down Ty Woods, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh, 6-4, 6-0, Totals 174 174 348 and Joe Steeie of Grandview combined for a four - hit.