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Daily News-Miner, Fairbanks, Alaska, Monday, August 23, W4-A-17 Goldpanners win shutout; play Pilots today for crown WICHITA, Kan.-The Goldpanners In the bottom of the second inning, Earlier in the day Sunday, Anchorage tournament, Ihe most by any pitcher pitched 8 innings in relief, was replaced beat the Clarinda, Iowa A's :)-0 Sunday Mark Nachring connected for the defeated Boulder, Colo., last year's here by going the rest of the way. He byTiniLollar. night lo advance to the finals of the Fanners' first hit. With two out and national champion and eliminated struck out 13 batters. Naehring swung at the first pitch and National Baseball Congress tour- Naehring on first, Stokke lined a double them from the tournament. It was Ihe second consecutive II- hit a blooper that hit near the outside nament along with the Anchorage off the left-centcrficld fence to score On Saturday the Panners handed inning game for Ihe Panners. On edge of the infield. Roenicke score to Glacier Pilots. Nachring and give Yandlc the only rim Boulder their first loss of the tour- Thursday, Fairbanks beat Anchorage end the game. The Pilots and the ('miners play he needed lo win the game. Baker hit nament in a 6-5 11-inning decision. By by an identical score. Boulder scored in the first when with today ami a Goldpanner victory would his fifth home run of the year (o right- winning that game the Panners With the sccre tied 5-5 in the boltom of runners on first and third, Kich Montini wrap up Ihe I97G national championship ccnlerfield in the fourth inning. automatically qualified for a berth in the 11th, Naehring hit a base-loaded hit a grounder lo second-baseman for Fairbanks. Baker got his second hit of the night the championship game, what single ovee the shortstop's head do win Armstrong. Monlini heat out the throw If the Fanners lose today, they will in Ihe sixth when he doubled and later remained undecided however, was who the game for the Panners. Nachring at first and the run scored. play Ihe Pilots again Tuesday to decide scored on Chick Valley's single. their opponent would be. had gone hitless in live trips to Ihe The Fanners came back with three the championship. The Fanners are 5-0 The loss by the A's eliminates them John Butcher, who was picket! up plate, before he came up with his game runs in the boltom of the second. After a in the double-elimination tournament, from the tournament and leaves only from the Kenai Oilers by the Panners at winninghil. single and two walks. Baker scored on a while the Pilots are 4-1. The only An- Fairbanks and Anchorage in contention the end of the regional tournament in Ron Rocnicke started the inning with ground ball fielder's choice by Larry chorage loss came at the hands of tjie forthoNBCtille. Anchorage, started for the Panners but a walk and he went to second on Gary Reynolds. Armstrong then hit a fly ball Fanners, who heat Ihe Pilots 6-5 in 11 Fairbanks has won the national was replaced in the third inning by Armstrong's single. Valley then drew to center which was misjudged and innings Thursday. championship three times, in 1972, 1973 Gregllarris. another walk and loaded Ihe bases. allowed Iwo more Goldpanner runs lo In Sunday's game John Yanclle pit- Harris collected his third win of the ched a six-hit shutout before 5,8% fans and 1974, while Ihe Pilots have taken At that point, Bob Welch, who had score. with the temperature in the 80's. It was home the top trophy twice in 19C9 and In the top of the third, Boulder took a Yandle's second pitching appearance in 1971. 4-3 lead with a three-run rally, but the the tournament. Earlier he had pitched For the Pilots lo win their third title, Dailv News - miner* E'anners scored once in the fourth and several innings in relief against they will have to beat the Goldpanners sixth. Tallahassee, Fla. in a game the Fan- twice, while the Fanners can come out Reynolds scored in the fourth on a ners won 11 -6. on top by beating Ihe Pilots once, either sacrifice fly by Valley and he scored today or tomorrow. again in the sixth on another single bv The Fanners also got six hits, but Valley. three of them were for extra bases, Today's Panner game will be including doubles by Doug Stokke and broadcast on KIAK radio with the pre- : Boulder tied the score 5-5 in the -Jii^..JlU^':^^r' JL%> '.JL -K-*/ :: eighth to send the game inlo extra- Dave Baker and a home run by Baker. game show starling at 3:50 p.m. i PORTS innings. Jones loses again CAPPELLETTI IN A SQUEEZE— John Cappelletti of the Los Angeles Rams tries to squeeze through an opening in bid for No. 20 in a weekend game against Oakland. Raiders putting the squeeze on him are Monte Johnson, 58, and Otis Sistrunk facing camera. That's Ham Dan Nugent, 62, in the ByBOLGREENE Phillies 5, Astros 1 foreground. ,Apwircphoi > AP Sports Writer Tom Underwood's five-hitter and 0 Confidence Randy Jones has. He's shoddy Houston fielding gave not sure about a balk" move. Philadelphia its victory over the "It's not my job as a player to Astros. Underwood, 93, walked two and question the umpiring," the San Diego struck out seven as the Phillies won Padres left-hander said after failing for their fifth game in six outings. the second lime to chalk up his 20th Big pass sparks victory of the season. "But I didn't do Cardinals 8, Braves 0 anything different than f usually do. Hernandez' three-run homer and And 1 haven't had a balk called on me pitcher Lynn McGlothen's three-run since I was pitching in college.'' double powered St. Louis past Atlanta. The balk played a major role in the McGlothen shut out the Braves on five Viking victory New York Mets' 1-0 victory over (he hits. PadresSunday. McGlothen squared his record at li- By HO WARD SMITH fidece 1 could make the big play." Pepe Mangual, running for Joe lt with a 10-strikeout, one-walk per- AP Sports Writ or The winning toss, which covered 32 Torre, who reached first on an error to formance. It was (he St. Louis right- Fran Tarkenlon has been through it yards, came with the teams tied 17-17 lead off the seventh inning, was hander's third shutout and eighth before hut it was all new to Sammie and facing an overtime period- awarded second base when first base complete game of the year. White. Tarkenlon threw two touchdown umpire Jim Quick ruled that Jones "We've been working very hard with passes in the game and set up a^third balked while throwing over to first. these young receivers during training with a 52-yard pass loTom Geredinc. Jerry Grote followed with a double off camp," said Tarkenton. "At some point The Bengals, who lost for the first the left field wall to score Mangual with kids have got to make a play. Sammie time in four outings, had rallied to lie it the game's lone run. Kristensen wins made a very big pay." at 17-all with just 1:16 left when John In other National League games White, a rookie from Grambling, Ueaves hit Billy Brooks with an 11-yard Sunday, Philadelphia defeated Houston distance event hauled in a pass in the corner of the end TD pass. Boobie Clark rammed over 5-1, St. Louis bombed Allanta 8-0, zone with just seconds left Sunday lo from the one-yard line for the other Cincinnati edged Chicago 4-3, Pitt- give Minnesota a 23-17 victory over Cincinnati touchdown. sburgh clobbered Los Angeles 6-1 and Ole Krisiensen won (he 25-kilometer Cincinnati in a National Football RENEE AND PALS— Dr. Renee Richards, showed them old photos during a reunion at San Francisco handed Montreal its Manchu Trail cross-country race at In Saturday night games, Los who underwent a sex-change operation last Eielson AFB Saturday with a lime of League pre-season game. Angeles downed Oakland 23-14; San Kings Point, N. Y. IAI> wirepiiotai eighth slraight loss 4-3. The winning toss, which covered 32 year, chatted with old friends last week and Jones' defeat was Mets' pilcher Jon 1:25.25. Skip Shearer was second in Francisco edged San Diego 17-16; 1:34.50 and Pele May was third in yards, came with the teams lied 17-17 Miami topped Tampa Bay 28-21; New Matlack's fifth shutout of Ihe season, and facing an overtime period in tops in the NL. Matlack, who fired a six- 1 :.')5.49. England defeated Atlanta 28-17; Age-group winners were: 50-and- humid, 91-degree weather in Kansas City got by Washington 23-20; hitter and got out of a bases-loaded jam Bloommgton. Dallas dumped Detroit 3(1-16; St. Louis in Ihe bottom of the ninth, is Ki-7. over, Orvie Quinn, 2:02.25; 40-49, Paul Vanture, 1:47.23; 30-39, Torn Wickwire, "Man, oh. man," said White when beat Chicago 20-14; the New York Jets Giants 4, F,xpos3 asked what his thoughts were as he A two-out single by Gary Matlhews in 1:49.35; 20-29, Krisiensen; 20-29 women.