North Carolina man makes signed baseballs for fans
Dick Culler Jr of High Point runs a family business stamping major league signatures onto foam pads and transferring them to balls. The operation nets up to 300000 a year with clients across the country including the Braves and Mets.
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Cardinals Rally Past Braves in Eighth to Seize NL East Lead
Tom Herr sparked a five run eighth inning as St. Louis erased a 2-0 deficit and beat Atlanta 5-2. Herr doubled in two runs after Lonnie Smith and others started the rally, with George Hendrick adding a two run double. Joe Torre commented on the sudden surge as the Cardinals moved a game up on Philadelphia.
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Pirates Rally Past Reds in 9 8 Victory
In a dramatic game spanning two nights in Pittsburgh the Pirates overturned a late deficit to beat the Reds 9 8 on Thursday after Cincinnati had tied it with a six run ninth inning the previous night.
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Norris Fights No Hit Bid as A's Edge Yankees 6 3
Mike Norris of Oakland lost his no hit bid in the seventh inning after a 61 3 inning start. He finished with a four hit game as the A's beat New York 6 to 3, giving Billy Martin his 1 000th managerial win. Oscar Gamble got the Yankees first hit with one out in the seventh.
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Belvedere and Aiken Vie For Dixie Youth Finals
Belvedere faces Aiken National in the District 2 10 year old Dixie Youth final at William C. Lott Field after each team split a pair of games in the double elimination. Belvedere edged Mid-Carolina 1 0 in a 55 minute pitchers duel as Roy Barrs allowed two hits while Thomas Edwards gave up one. Aiken National leads with Curtiss Hicks Michael L Jackson and Tabitha Butler fueling a strong offense. Hicks sports a .600 average with seven hits and 15 RBIs and Jackson is the tournament youngest player with seven hits and 14 RBIs. Butler hits .400 with a triple among her statistics.
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USC Aiken Pacers Top NAIA Pitching Honors
USC Aiken's baseball team finished 30 13 and was named the NAIA top pitching unit with a team ERA of 2.53. Arm strength? Actually Armstrong State Ga. was second at 2.56. Coach Randy Warrick announced Danny Miller a junior college transfer will join USCA next year and earned third team All America honors.
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