Sports Looking Back: July 6, 2022

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IN LOCAL HISTORY • 50 YEARS AGO — Brandon Auto Electric’s Ken Grainger hit a three-run homer in the first inning in a 7-4 win over the Assiniboine College Clubbers in Brandon Centennial Fastball League action.

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This article was published 06/07/2022 (1329 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

IN LOCAL HISTORY

50 YEARS AGO — Brandon Auto Electric’s Ken Grainger hit a three-run homer in the first inning in a 7-4 win over the Assiniboine College Clubbers in Brandon Centennial Fastball League action.

40 YEARS AGO — The Rivers A’s completed a perfect regular season in the Yellowhead Baseball League with a 17-6 win over the host Neepawa Cubs. Garry Krueger and Brent Montague both hit homers for the A’s, who posted a 14-0 record.

30 YEARS AGO — Kevin Bartley’s two-run homer in the first inning was the difference for the Minto Mustangs as they won the Manitoba Provincial Intermediate A Men’s Fastball championship in Steinbach by a score of 2-0 over Winnipeg’s East End Tire.

20 YEARS AGO — Craig Berry pitched the full seven innings and went 3-for-4 at the plate with a home run as the Reston Rockets blanked the Deloraine Royals 7-0 in a Southwest Baseball League game.

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