Hamm's Home Run Contest Draws 2800 Entries At Met Stadium
The Theodore Hamm Company reports 2,800 entries for its Hit a Homer with Hamm's contest at Metropolitan Stadium home of the Minnesota Twins. The event runs Aug 26 through Sept 9 with four swings per batter and free or discounted game tickets as prizes.
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Walter Mitty
Theodore Hamm
St. Paul
Hamm's
Detroit
Hamm
Twins
Met
S. Cedar Av
Minneapolis
Orlando
Fla
Cass Lake Redlake advance after weekend Region 13 tourney wins
Cass Lake defeats Blackberry 9 6 with Gary Krohn pitching and Bagley Wakanabe’s solo homer. Cass Lake then beat Grand Rapids 10 1 as Punk Wakanabe drives in three with a base clearing shot. Redlake edges Grand Rapids 6 4 behind G Thenepe and catcher V White. Pengilly dominates Hill City 11 1 while Redlake eliminates Hill City 7 2. Pengilly also wins Sunday to reach finals. Pengilly vs Cass Lake set for Saturday 11 30 a.m. with Redlake to meet winner at 2 p.m. Top two advance to state in Wadena.
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Cass Lake
Pengilly
Redlake
Blackberry
Gary Krohn
Bagley Punk Wakanabe
Grand Rapids
Larry Gerbracht
Bagley
Ron Wa
Wadena
Was Ridge drugged in Monmouth race scandal
The FBI is investigating owner Mrs. John Tweedy who claims Riva Ridge was drugged after finishing fourth in the Monmouth Invitational Handicap on August 5. Blood and urine tests showed traces of a tranquilizer, with the case now under federal review via the Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau and Dalare Associates.
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Saratoga — Springs
N.Y
FBI
John Tweedy
Meadow Stable
C. T. Chenery
Riva Ridge
Saratoga
Monmouth Park
Oceanport
N.J
Dalare Associates
Philadelphia
Tweedy
Drayton
TRPB
Carlton Loses 15th Straight as Braves Edge Phillies in 11
In a 11 inning clash, Atlanta beats Philadelphia 2 1 handing Carlton his seventh loss of the season. Dusty Baker doubles and Mike Lum singles to seal the win for the Braves. Beauchamp hits two homers for the Mets in a 4 2 victory over Houston. Other NL results include Cincinnati over Montreal 4 1 and St Louis 4 Los Angeles 0.
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Steve Carlton
Jim Beauchamp
Carlton
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Dusty Baker
Mike Lum
Braves
Phillies
Beauchamp
New York Mets
Houston
Mets
Astros
Cincinnati
Montreal
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Diego
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Phil Niekro
Cesar Cedeno
Jerry Reuss
Cedeno
Jon Matlack
Jim Ray
John Milner
Ray
Joe Morgan
Bill Plummer
Reds
Jim McGlothlin
Mike Jorgensen
Bob Gibson
Bernie Carbo
Cards
Joe Pepitone
Ron Santo
Cubs
Clarence Gaston
Billy Williams
Philadelphia Phillies
Glass eating NFL rookie shocks with steel jaw antics
Jett Kolberg a 23 year old defensive back for the New England Patriots eats glass between meals. He bites pulverizes and swallows thin beer and water glass to shock reporters and test endurance. Doctors say pulverized glass can pass as roughage though it strains teeth and jaws.
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Jeff Bradley
Amherst
Mass
Jett Kolberg
Kolberg
New England Patriots
National Football League
Oregon State
Portland
Ore
Patriots
Army Blue Team Wins National Trophy at Camp Perry
The Army Blue Team captured the National Trophy team match at the National Highpower Rifle Championships in Camp Perry Ohio with 2900 points, edging the Marine Corps Blue Team by two points.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Army
Marine Corps
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