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16 - THE CITIZEN, Prince George - Monday, April 18, 1977 BASEBALL'S W EEKEND Karate visitors Expos help Phillies flounder MONTREAL (CP) - It may dropped four out of five gamesdouble and single by BobBrown to end the eighth. He winners be hard to believe, but to Montreal this season afterBoone. retired the side in order in the Philadelphia Phillies are deepgoing 15-3 against Montreal in Boone went all the way toninth to record his first win in Top karate competitors in the East Division basement1976, said the Expos have beenthird when Del Unser’s throwa Montreal uniform. from out-of-town won most of baseball’s National League.more aggressive at the plate went to the backstop andSaturday, Bill Atkinson of events, but Prince George The Phillies, lastyear’s East in the early going this season.Rogers jammed his shoulderChatham, Ont., recorded his showed well at the interior pennant winners, left the“ Any club that swings like when diving to try to block thefirst save in the major leagues B.C. championships at the Olympic Stadium on Sundaythat is dangerous,” he said. ball. Expos’ manager Dick as Gary Carter belted his sec Prince George Senior Sec with a 1-6 won-loss record fol‘‘They aren’t swinging at two Williams said he would have aond homer of the season in the ondary School Saturday. lowing a 2-1 defeat at the hands better idea on the seriousnesssixth inning to help rookie Women were the only many bad pitches.” of the Montreal Expos. Satur of Rogers’ injury today. lefthander Gerald Hannahs to competitors from the Edin day, the Expos edged the Phils Expos’ Ellis Valentine was the triumph. burgh Karate Club of 4-3. the big swinger Sunday, Rogers was replaced by During the weekend, the Prince George to take Sunday, the Phillies mansmashing a 2-1 pitch from lefthander Will McEnaney andExpos drew 105,068 for their first place in an event. aged just three hits against reliever Gene Garber over the the former Cincinnati Redthree games, an average of Judith Guest, Theresa Steve Rogers and W ill left-field wall for his third struck out pinch-hitter Ollie35,022. Hamilton and Lori Peters McEnaney, with Rogers retirhome run of the season and his finished first, second and ing the first 14 men he facedsecond in three games against third in the women’s brown before Jerry Martin’s two-outPhiladelphia. and black belt kumite com bloop single in the fifth inning.Standing at home plate, petition. ‘‘Greg Luzinski is swinging Valentine watched the ball Tom Seaver hot; Kumite is the fighting the bat all right and Garry clear the fence and then trotted style of karate, while kata is Maddox is swinging okay,” around the bases to a standing form. said Phils’ manager Dannyovation from the 29,115 fans. Evelyn Angele of Prince Ozark in trying to explain the‘‘I thought it was going to goone-hits Chicago George won the women’s team’s problems. ‘‘But Mad foul,” said Valentine. “ I was white and colored belt com standing at home plate trying by Associated Press ers to a 2-0 victory over New dox just isn’t getting any hits. York Yankees. The Yanks petition, with Dianne Labbe “ Mike Schmidt might be the to guide it. It stayed fair.” Tom Seaver fired the fifth of Vancouver second and A double by Andre Dawsonone-hitter of his career Sunhave lost five of six and scored only one who is not swinging just 22 runs in their eight Dianne de la Chevrotierre the bat like he normally can.and Dave Cash’s run-scoringday, pitching New York Mets of Kitimat third. single provided Montreal withto a 6-0 National Leaguegames this season. Charlie I think the rest of the guys are, Moore tripled home one run for In the junior kumite but they are not hitting the balla 1-0 lead in the third withbaseball victory over Chicago category, Lome Lenardon Philadelphia tying the score inCubs. the Brewers and Robin Yount sharp.” homered for the other. of Trail took first, Eugene Ozark, whose Phillies havethe eighth on Ted Sizemore’s It was the second consecu Bienias of Kitimat second tive shutout for Seaver, 3-0, In other American League and Roy Sanders of Trail and the 41st of his career. Hegames, Rod Carew’s bases- third. struck out six and walked four.loaded triple highlighted a Jim Rodferd of Van The only hit for the Cubs cameseven-run second inning that couver won the men’s white in the fifth inning when Stevecarried Minnesota Twins to a belt kumite class. W h i t e S o x t e s t Ontiveros’s single fell just in10-2 victory over Oakland A’s, Paul Quinn of Kitim at front of right fielder EdJohn Mayberry’ssolo homer in was second and Ron Strat Kranepool. the eighth inning lifted Kansas ton of Prince Rupert third. Seaver’s gem wasn’t the City Royals to a 6-5 victory Prince George made a c o m i n g o n r o a d only fine pitching performanceover Detroit Tigers, and home strong showing in the men’s of the day. Jim Palmer and runs by Lee Stanton and Dan colored belt kumite class. CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago ran of the Toronto startingRoss Grimsley of Baltimore, Meyer helped Seattle Marin Merle Sinoski finished White Sox, who find themcorps. “ No, I ’m not hurting.Reggie Cleveland of Boston, aers to a 11-7 triumph over second and Cameron selves in firs t place in theI’m just battling to get into thenative of Swift Current, Sask.,California Angels. McMurray third. Ken Brett of Chicago White American League West, will groove. I had the same trouble In other National League Ron Kamada of Van soon discover their real worth Sox, Bill Travers of Milwaukee in one stretch last year and games, Bake McBride’s bunt couver won the event. as they play 19 of their next 22 and Pat Zachry of Cincinnati then all of a sudden I started single capped a three-run Kitimat swept the men’s also had outstanding efforts. games on the road. throwing strikes again.” surge in the fifth inning that brown belt kumite class ‘‘You have to play half your Palmer allowed just three Manager Roy Hartsfield, carried St. Louis Cardinals with John Klie, Fernando games on the road anyway, so singles in pitching the Orioles whose expansion Blue Jays past Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3, Correia and Manuel Leite it doesn’ t m atter when you past Texas 5-0 in the opener of came to town with a 5-2 record Ellis Valentine’s third home taking first, second and play them,” said Sox managerand left at 5-5, said: “ Singer their doubleheader. It was his third. 44th career shutout and secondrun of the season in the eighth Bob Lemon. “ Nobodyis wandering around. He inning gave Montreal Expos a The black belt men’s ku expected us to win. But our in a row. In the second game, hasn’t gotten it together yet. 2-1 triumph over Philadelphia mite finals produced some pitching is coming around, and Grimsley gave up only six hits He’s not the Singer we know, Phillies, Rod Gilbreath’s run- excitement when eighth if we get the pitching, we’ll be in hurling the Orioles to a 6-1 but he’s a good competitor and scoring double in the eighth dan black belt Tatsuo all right.” he’ll get it back.” triumph. Suzuki stepped in as re The Sox got the pitching Cleveland pitched a four-lifted Atlanta Braves over Hartsfield, like anyone else, Houston Astros 5-4 and Ron feree. again Sunday when theydoesn’t like losing, but neitherh itter as the Red Sox beat Prince George fighters whipped Toronto Blue Jays‘’do 4-2 I expect perfectionCleveland Indians 4-1 in their Jim Hamilton, Dwayne to run their winning streakbecause to you can’t get it.” first game. Cleveland put the (Mouse) Thompson, Niven five games as Ken Brett and “ All I ask is that the players game away by retiring the last Cowden and John Hallam Ball crowds Citizen Photoby Douk W e lle r Bruce Dal Canton combinedgive on me all they have, and I ’m 11 men in a row. lost their first fights. a four-hitter. convinced that they are. We In the second game, Fred Randy Burt of Kitim at, background, uses chito-ryu against Trail’s Ken Corrigan, break record However, they bounced Brett allowed the Blue Jays got off to a good start and thenKendall’s homer in the fourth back to give strong perfor who is using wado-ryu, in the kum ite division of the interior B.C. karate cham p two hits and turned over a 4-0 inning snapped a 5-5 tie andNEW YORK (AP) - we lose three straight here.” Attendance at the 26 home mances, as Hamilton won ionship Saturday. Burt defeated the form er Prince George resident and went on lead to Dal Canton after six “ We had only three hits yeshelped the Indians to a 10-5 vic five fights to finish second, to finish third. innings. tory. openers for major league terday (Saturday) and four baseball teams averaged a Thompson won three and Dal Canton was knicked fortoday (Sunday), but we were entries, Rick White and Travers scattered seven hits record 39,595, figures released Hallam and Cliff Stead each Bruce Russell was the Heather Ranee of a bunt single by Pedro Garcia in the ball game both days.” in pitching Milwaukee Brew won two.