Braves suffer ninth straight loss to Pirates in lopsided defeat
The Atlanta Braves dropped their ninth consecutive game 11-1 to the Pittsburgh Pirates as manager Dave Bristol scrambles without key players Gary Matthews Willie Montanez Andy Messersmith and Dick Ruthven. Bruce Kison pitched a three hitter aiding Pittsburgh's win.
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It Was Not How They Won But That They Won
The Reds defeated St Louis in a dramatic rally signaling the champions are still dominant. Lum and Geronimo led the charge as Sparky Anderson praised the comeback and the old Red Machine spirit.
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Seattle Slew Compared to Bold Ruler In Derby Speculation
AP special correspondent notes Eddie Arcaro, riding legend, compares Seattle Slew to Bold Ruler while cautious on Derby distance. He cites Slew’s Wood Memorial win and Bold Ruler’s stamina and temperament, tracing bloodline greatness to Secretariat and Cannonade among Bold Ruler offspring.
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FH Girls Track Victorious Over N Y
Federal Hocking edged Nelsonville York 57 to 53 in a girls track meet. FH athletes won eight first places including Hall in the 100 yard dash and Hart in the mile run, with strong showings across sprints distance events and relays.
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Major League Baseball Schedule Highlights
Wednesday games feature Milwaukee at Toronto Seattle at Boston Texas at Detroit California at New York Chicago at Kansas City plus Minnesota at Cleveland Oakland at Baltimore and Seattle at Boston. Tuesday results include Houston at Chicago Pittsburgh at Atlanta Philadelphia at San Diego New York at Los Angeles Montreal at San Francisco and more.
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Central Michigan signs four basketball prospects
Central Michigan has signed four basketball players to letters of intent. Steve Rambadt and John Garner are 6-8 centers. Lou Cappo is a 6-3 guard. Ted Anderson is a 6-6 forward. Rambadt averaged 21 points and 18 rebounds. Garner 22 points and 17 rebounds. Anderson 16 points. Cappo 20 points and 10 rebounds. All four earned all-state recognition.
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Bell and Dorsett Go First In NFL Draft
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers select Ricky Bell as the No 1 pick in the NFL Draft. The Seattle Seahawks trade their second pick to Dallas, who choose Tony Dorsett, Heisman winner and Pitt star, in a historic running back haul.
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Ohio University to Host Make-Up Baseball Game with Ashland
Ohio University will host a makeup baseball game against Ashland College at 1 30 p m Sunday at the Ohio University Chillicothe field. The game, moved from Ashland, serves as a benefit for the city of Chillicothe. SECUL Track Meet Set for Wednesday at Athens High School Butter Field events start 3 45 p m prelims 4 15 p m finals 5 30 p m
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Athens Soccer Club remains unbeaten with 3 0 win
The Athens Soccer Club beat Columbus Academy 3 0 to stay undefeated in two Central Ohio Youth Soccer Association games. Mikhail scored twice and Dick Whealey added one. Next, Athens will host Grove City at 4 p.m. Sunday at the City Recreation Center on East State Street. A Saturday match with Upper Arlington was postponed.
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Bulldog Rally Falls Short in Parkersburg South Loss
Athens Bulldogs trailed 3-0, rallied to within one run in the seventh, but Parkersburg South held on 7-6 in a non league game. Mark Wallace and John Schanzenbach drove in runs, while M. Goldsberry took the loss after a long mound outing.
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Local Sports Calendar Includes Baseball Tennis Lacrosse and Meetings
Daily schedule lists multiple high school and college events across baseball softball and track with games at Athens Meigs Wellston Logan Nelsonville York and others. Additional meetings cover Little League coaching Athens Over 30 Softball League and Athens Girls Little League preparations with times and contact numbers.
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