Dodgers Singer Shuts Out Astros 3-0 on Six-Hit Effort
Los Angeles right-hander Singer fired a six-hitter to earn his first win since June 12 as the Dodgers blanked Houston 3-0. Cesar Cedeno doubled with two outs in the eighth for Houston’s best threat. Garvey’s sacrifice fly and a Richie Allen walk helped L.A. score twice in the fourth.
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Ansonia Tops Trumbull 6 3 In Legion Tilt At Trumbull
Ansonia defeated Trumbull Post 141 6-3 at Trumbull High School field. Ansonia jumped on Rick Ducco early with two runs in the first two frames, added two in the second on Frank Filipovich’s single, and scored again in the fifth and sixth. Trumbull answered with a third-inning run and two more in the third, but fell to 6-9 on the season.
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Little League Tournament Opens in Stratford
The Stratford Town Little League tournament opens Sunday at Sikorsky Field Ipati. The Expos from South Stratford Red Sox from North Stratford and Stonybrook from Stratford Original will field teams. Red Sox and Stonybrook meet Sunday with the winner facing the Expos Tuesday in the double elimination tourney.
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Vikings cut tied back recruit Clements after injury report
Vinnie Clements, former UConn running back and all Yankee Conference pick, was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth round. The team said he left the football program Wednesday after suffering a knee injury while at UConn. Vikings noted they were unaware of the injury and suggested veteran backs crowded the roster may have discouraged him.
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US and Canadian swimmers shine at Pan American Games
U S and Canada led the round robin in open water events with Janice Beach of Elmer Oklahoma starring as Canada upset the U S to grab first place at 3-0. Carruthers edged Micki King in women’s springboard diving for gold with 435.24 points while King earned 432.51. Argentina beat the U S in men’s volleyball on the same day as Karehut set Pan American records in weightlifting with 1,0394 pounds total across three events.
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Cubs' Pizarro One Hits Padres In 3-0 Triumph
Cubs right-hander Ivan Pizarro pitched a one-hitter, Chicago beat San Diego 3-0 as Billy Williams drove in two runs with an eighth inning single. Pizarro allowed only Ollie Brown’s fifth-inning hit and struck out ten in his first win since a prior six-hitter start.
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Indians open win streak as Colbert wins first start
The Cleveland Indians defeated the Washington Senators 7-1 as Vinge Colbert earned his first major league victory in his second start. Cleveland pounded four doubles in a five-run fifth, with Ted Uhlaender Yonder Pinson and Chris Chambliss driving in runs. Colbert allowed four hits over eight innings and aided by five double plays. Washington had a first inning run on a Del Unser walk and Don Mincher double, while Eddie Leon and Ray Fosse added scoring plays for Cleveland.
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Middletown to Stage Annual Black Meet at Xavier Track
Middletown hosts the AAU track and field meet at Xavier High School on August 15. Field events begin in the morning and track events start in the afternoon. A weight competition and time events directed by Ter ry Moose Miller, former Soviet field event coach of the Olympic team, will be staged Sunday at 3 30 pm at the Xavier track.
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Raybestos Cards to Host Local 57 Reading Clubs
The Raybestos Cardinals host Local 57 and Reading Clubs amid a 25 game win streak. doubleheaders start at 7 p.m. at Memorial Pier with Raybestos Brakette girls facing Waltham in the New England Regional Tournament opener at Mannings Field in Fairview Massachusetts. Reading leads the Central Division of the Atlantic Seaboard Major League with a 1-1 league mark and 127-6 overall. Ty Stafflet, a top pitcher, is 8-4. Local fans await seeing the rising star who could help host since doh Lanter city Clearwater Florida. Managers and lineups are listed for tonight and tomorrow’s games.
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Weat Chooses Palmer for Nutmeg Bowl Tilt
Weat selects Palmer to lead the Nutmeg Bowl tilt as high school football action returns. Palmer, a top junior from Western Connecticut Conference, replaces Shelton’s Qaromski amid injury setbacks. The game, benefiting Bays Clubs of Hartford, is set for Aug 20 at Kennedy Stadium.
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