Tigers Use Pot Luck Batting Order To End Skid
Detroit manager Billy Martin used a hat drawing to set a temporary batting order in the first game of a doubleheader against Cleveland. Ed Brinkman moved to cleanup and delivered a key hit as the Tigers snapped a four game slide with a 3 2 victory. Martin returned to his usual lineup in the nightcap, which Detroit lost 9 2.
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Williams burg and Amana roll in ABC tournament action
In the Iowa American Baseball Congress state tournament second round Amana beat Norway 3-2 on Dave Blazin s fifth inning single. Williamsburg exploded for 18 runs in the first inning to defeat Balltown 13-8. Waterloo Merchants topped Winthrop 5-3 and Des Moines Pepsi blanked Alburnett 9-0. Third round games are scheduled Tuesday through Thursday with several pairings listed.
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Woode Dominates Cedar County Race Event
Tipton Sta daylight scene shows Woode winning the B modified feature at Cedar County Raceway and taking the trophy dash and second in B modified. Oxford's Rich Reichman wins the street stock feature with J Reichman second and Roden fourth amid a crowded page of heats and names.
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Ex Major Leaguers Spark Japanese League Doubleheader
Clete Boyer hit a grand slam and a two run shot to power the Taiyo Whales to a 103 game three rout over the Toyo Carp. Jim Qualls connected with the bases loaded as the Kintetsu Buffalos beat the Nankai Hawks 54 in the first game, with the Hawks taking the second 54.
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Hansen's Dog Wins Open Field Trial at Coralville Reservoir
Hansen's Dog owned by Oscar Hansen of Center Point secured first in the open division of the field trials held Sunday at Coralville Reservoir. Bow owned by Myron Radie of Cedar Rapids won the derby class and Kelly owned by Russ Peters of Cedar Rapids claimed the hunters special.
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Welty and Moroa Split Twinbill in Weekend Series
Welty rebounded from a rare defeat to split a doubleheader with Moroa Hl. They lost game one 6 4 at Ellis Park but won game two 11 3. Mike Palleson Denny Ferch and Steve Andrew led Welty in the nightcap while Bob Timmons added two hits.
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Carlton Extends Winning Streak in Phillies Opener
Steve Carlton dominated Montreal on three hits to post his 19th win and 14th in a row as Philadelphia beat Montreal 2-1 to open a doubleheader. Expos won the nightcap 3-2. Pirates beat the Cardinals 7-5 to widen their division lead. Other NL results include Cincinnati over Atlanta, San Francisco over Houston, Chicago over New York, and Los Angeles over San Diego. Carlton praised his focus on winning as his record approaches 19 straight. The Phillies backed him with early runs and strong defense, while Rick Wise pitched well for St Louis in the opener.
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