Twins Rally Past Vida Blue in 5-3 Victory
Ray Corbin earns a third chance against Vida Blue as the Minnesota Twins edge the Oakland A's 5-3. Blue suffers his first loss at Oakland Coliseum this season, dropping to 16-3 and narrowing his road to 20 wins before the All Star break.
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Mickey Stanley
Tigers
Norm Cash
Tony Tay
Softball Patrin os Given Softball Patrin os Given Pairings
Pairings announced for the Chauncey Dover Lions Slo Pitch Softball Tournament at Jaycee Fields Athens. Action begins Saturday noon with eight games across two brackets, featuring Stroh's Athens National Bank Glouster Coakley's Jacksonville Logan Monument Corning Citizen's Bank of Logan Cornwell's Maplewood Gremer Iron and Metal Ender and Son Chesterhill Woody's Troy General Tire Plantsville.
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Athens
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Jacksonville
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Corning
Citizen’s Bank of Logan
Cornwell’s
Maplewood
Gremer Iron and Metal
Ender and Son
Crooksville Seeks New Head Football Coach
Applications are being accepted for the head football coach position at Crooksville High School after the resignation of Joseph Craffey who held multiple coaching roles. Interested candidates may contact Supt Clyde C Hardesty at the Crooksville Exempted Village Schools, 100 S Buckeye St Crooksville Ohio, phone numbers 982-3786 or 982-4856.
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Joseph Craffey
Clyde C. Hardesty
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Speedway Race Is Canceled At Mountaineer Speedway
Mountaineer Speedway manager Linn Henderson announces no United States Auto Club Championship Race in 1971 due to construction delays. Plans for 1972 include two championship events, 150 and 200 mile races, a late model stock car race, and a twin 50 lap sprint car show. The Mineral Wells facility near Parkersburg features a one mile oval and an NHRA drag strip with 30 000 seating and 10 000 drag capacity.
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Mountaineer
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Girl Motorcyclist Wins Mini-Enduro Class at Lancaster
Kathy Dis bennet, a 13 year old from Lancaster, won the 0-80 cc mini-enduro at the Lancaster Motorcycle Club grounds on Sunday riding a 60 cc Yamaha. John Kinney placed second. Terry Cunningham won the 80-125 cc Junior class trophy.
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Kathy Disbennet
Lancaster
Lancaster Motorcycle Club
John Kinney
Terry Cunningham
Fosse Freehan Battle for AL All Star Start
Catchers Ray Fosse and Bill Freehan vie for the American League starting berth as voting ends Wednesday. Fosse leads 336770 to 289088 with major ballots closing for the Detroit night game on July 13.
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Fosse
Freehan
Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Bowie Kuhn
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Luis Aparacio
Carl Yastrzemski
Tony Oliva
Frank Robinson
Yastrzemski
Powell
Oliva
Fresh Football Coach Appointed at Ohio University
Nelsonville native Carlin Carpenter joined Ohio University as head freshmen football coach announced by athletic director Bill Rohr. Carpenter, 33, formerly at Defiance College as assistant football coach and head wrestling mentor, has a broad background including graduate assistantships at Ohio and coaching in high school.
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Ohio
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Defiance
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Rohr
Sharon
Kelly
Age Group Track Results From Peden Stadium Meet
Opening Saturday age group track at Peden Stadium produced multiple event winners. Boys 7 and under led by John Thompson in 60 yards and 100 yards, with Mike Snavely and George Selden strong in sprints and 220. Girls 7 and under saw Sarah McGraw and Iwalani Mahew top sprints, Robin Wagoner and Voni Hess excelling in the 220 and long jump. Other groups feature top times from Brient Lavery, Dorsey, Finlay, Siemer, Mayhew, and Gilders across 60, 100, and 220 yard dashes, plus long jumps and relays.
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John Thompson
George Selden
Mike Snavely
David Snavely
Brian Starlin
Sarah McGraw
Iwalani Mahew
Voni Hess
Marie Rose
Robin Wagoner
Iwalani Mayhew
Mott Brient
Brian Lavery
Scott Burson
Dave Essex
Brien Lavery
Brian Altier
Danny Cain
Matt Brient
Chris Miller
Oe Essex
John Armbruster
Sharon Finlay
Kay Feallock
Cathy O'Brien
Dino Miller
Kate Selden
Finlay
Carol Siemer
Jennie Tom
Roger Gilders
Rick Stone
Brian Reid
Mike Mayhew
Greg Altier
Mike Blosser
Jim Heady
Ed Pennell
Jeff Griffin
Mike Lehoe
Bob Wagoner
Jeff Blosser
Dave Gilders
Ken Starmin
Rocky Wycinski
Mike Leho
Jim Starlin
Rocky Wrycinski
Ted Essex
Greg Gilders
van Tom
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