Candy Night no hitter seals Candy Man's feat
Pittsburgh pitcher Candelaria, nicknamed The Candy Man, threw a 2-0 no hitter against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Taree Rivers stadium. He walked one and struck out seven, becoming the first Pirates pitcher to no-hit since 1907. The crowd of 16,000 celebrated with towels and candy bars as Oliver and Sizemore made key defensive plays. Dodgers' losing streak extended to six.
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Giants Split Nightcap After Big Opening Win
Cedar Rapids Giants split a twin bill with Appleton Foxes at Memorial Stadium. They won 14-1 in seven innings, then lost 4-2 in eight innings, keeping a slim lead in the South division as Quad Cities won. The week ends with a 7:30 p.m. game against Appleton before trips to Dubuque.
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Candy Man No Hitter Sparks Pirates Hug
Pittsburgh pitcher John Candelaria pitched a no hitter against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Catcher Duffy Dyer greeted him with a hug and a celebratory high sign Monday night.
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Seek to End Baseball Antitrust Exemption Legislation Proposed
Four members of the Select House Committee on Professional Sports introduced a bill to end baseballs antitrust exemption, aiming to place baseball on equal footing with hockey basketball and football. Chief sponsor Rep. Gillis W Long suggests a New Orleans Louisiana Superdome team could result from the change.
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Grid Playoffs Move to UNI Cedar Falls Facility
The 1976 Iowa high school state football playoffs will be held at UNI Cedar Falls on November 19 and 20 in the new 16,200 seat arena. Bernie Saggan and Stan Sheriff announced the event with two titles decided on Friday at 6 p.m. and two on Saturday at 1 p.m. No class time assignments have been set.
Big Ten probe into Woody Hayes sparks debate
The Big Ten and NCAA consider investigating Woody Hayes and Ohio State over alleged irregularities. The column questions if Ohio State and Michigan gain unfair recruiting advantages and warns about chilling reporting of violations by other schools. It notes Hayes reported Michigan State and highlights pitcher Curt Ramstack's tough comeback from illness and injury with a 9-1 record.
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