Tigers Hire Howard From Rangers In Cash Deal
Detroit acquires slugger Frank Howard on waivers from Texas for a $30,000 fee. The 36-year-old first baseman, under a $115,000 salary, joins the Tigers too late for postseason action and will platoon at first base with Norm Cash.
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Barber Shop Offers Wed Retirees Day Haircuts One Dollar
A barber shop at the corner of 9th and Main advertises a Wednesday Retirees Day offering haircuts for residents aged 65 and over at the price of one dollar.
Browns trade for Lynn Larson adds tackle from Colts
Cleveland Browns acquire offensive tackle Lynn Larson from Baltimore Colts for a future draft choice. Browns also waive linebacker Mel Long to the taxi squad to make room for Larson.
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Astros Rally Past Phillies for Fifth Straight Win
The surging Houston Astros under manager Leo Durocher beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 to pull within seven games of the Reds in the National League West. Doug Rader delivered a two run single during a third inning four run surge, while Larry Dierker allowed seven hits for his 14th win. Cesar Cedeno doubled for Houston’s final run in the sixth. Philadelphia’s Luzinski drove in a run with a fourth inning single. Dodgers edge Cubs 5-3 on Claude Osteen’s seven hitter. In AL East, the Yankees blank the Rangers 7-0 as Fritz Peterson improves to 14-13. Bobby Murcer adds a three run homer in the second. Milwaukee beats Kansas City 7-3 on Dave May’s two run single.
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Wire trouble fouls boxscores and standings
Mechanical trouble on the AP wire prevented printing the Houston Philadelphia and Kansas City Milwaukee box scores and the standings were not updated to reflect these results.
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Concord High football player dies after heat stroke
In Concord Michigan two high school football players collapsed during after school practice. David Levitt 17 died at Albion Community Hospital. teammate Brian Cecil 16 was hospitalized in serious condition but described as improving.
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Baseball results and schedule from yesterday and Friday
National and American League results listed with scores including New York blanking Texas seven to nothing and Milwaukee topping Kansas City seven three. Wednesday results show Cincinnati over Nation Lea, Houston and Philadelphia tied five five, plus Chicago and Los Angeles in an 11 inning 9 to 4 game. Tomorrow’s schedule covers multiple doubleheaders and start times across venues including New York at Houston, Montreal at Cincinnati, and San Francisco at Pittsburgh with detailed pitcher and time notes.
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Reds Add Two From Minors To Roster
Cincinnati confirms left handed pitcher Dave Tomlin and catcher Sonny Roberto will join the Reds Friday for the remainder of the season. The Indianapolis farm club call ups are the only additions to the parent team for the rest of the year.
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