Palmer powers Orioles to first in AL East
Jim Palmer restored from the scrap heap pitched Baltimore to a 11 0 victory over Cleveland, his third win of the season, lowering his ERA to 1.69 as Merv Rettenmund hit a three run homer in a six run seventh. Seth McDowell allowed two hits for Detroit and Kaline homered for the Tigers.
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Beaver Golfers Lose 9 Hole Match at Meadville
The Corry Area High School golf team fell to Meadville Bulldog golfers 50 in a nine hole abbreviated match at Meadville Country Club. Weather cut play short. next meeting set May 2 at Cambridge Springs. Beavers scores: Schilling 44, Dingfelder 43, Cummings 48, Bloom 50, Bailey 51. Meadville: Baker 44, Hall 39, Brown 43, O Nan 42, Ferraro 46.
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J. J. Brown
E. O'Nan
H. Ferraro
Marine Bank Classic League Awards Highlight Night
At the annual Marine Bank Classic League meeting last night trophies were handed to notable bowlers. Front row figures include Shorty Coan best spare maker Gene Buesink sponsor of the winning Buesink Ford team Bob Hund high game high series and high average and Tom Smith most improved bowler.
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Hiroshima Survivor Wins Boston Marathon Record Time
Yoshiaki Unetani, 24, a Hiroshima atom blast survivor and Japan's third consecutive winner, clocked 2 hours 13 minutes 49 seconds to win the 73rd Boston Marathon from Hopkinton to Boston. He defeated Pablo Garrido and Alfredo Penaloza, set course records at all checkpoints, with Japanese Americans cheering under Rising Sun banners.
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Alfredo Pensaloza
New Zealand
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Ron Dawes
Minneapolis
Robert Moore
Toronto
Ambrose Burfoot
Wesleyan University
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Kelley
Groton
Conn
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the Elder
Watertown
Little League Registrations Announced for Tryouts
Jim Bennett announces Little League tryouts the week of April 23 at the high school field from 6 p.m. Monday to Friday. New applicants must bring a birth certificate and be accompanied by a parent. Returning players assigned to a team need not try out. Eligibility requires age 10 before August 1 and no older than 12 by that date.
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Pirates Manager Pinpoints Three Keys to Jump NL
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Larry Shepard says the club can improve but needs three tangible factors health and hitting. He cites intangible qualities enthusiasm desire and pitching experience guiding a growing core of players led by veterans Bills Mooge Blaxi Star gel Matty Alou and the club’s developing youngsters.
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Last Chance To Join Savings and Loan Legion Team
The Savings and Loan baseball squad invites adults to join practice sessions at Loveland Field on Wednesday at 6 p.m., Saturday at 2 drive in, and Sunday at 1 20. Manager Jim Hammond says top shape and fundamentals are needed before the Memorial Day opener. The Erie County Legion League will have six teams including a Fairview-Girard entry and Harborcreek represented by Iroquois Wesleyville, with Keystones and Waterford joining the league.
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Dodgers Top Marichal in Fifth Inning Rally for 5-0 Win
Dodgers break an 11 game hurdle against Juan Marichal with a five run fifth inning to beat the Giants 7 5. Willie Crawford starts the rally with a leadoff homer and Wes Parker, Ted Sizemore and others drive in runs aided by Giants errors. Cards end home skid with walk to Tim McCarver in ninth after Brock homered earlier.
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Bill Singer
Ted Sizemore
Ron Herbel
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First Trout Catches 21 Inch Fish on Nightcrawler
Charles Cox of North Center Street caught his first trout weighing three pounds eleven ounces and measuring twenty one inches while fishing for carp in Big Broomstraw on a cold day.
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Phillies Edge Mets on Tony Taylor Single in 11th
In a late 11th inning win, Tony Taylor delivered a key single as Philadelphia beat the Mets. Cleon Jones Ed Charles and Ron Swoboda had early singles for New York, while Woody Fryman allowed only two hits after the second inning. Gary Gentry pitched nine strong innings for the Mets with seven hits and eight strikeouts. Bobby Tolan led Cincinnati with three hits including a homer driving in three as the Reds down Houston, Jim Merritt notching his first NL win on a two-run single. Jim Wynn hit a two-run homer for Houston and Orlando Cepeda and Clete Boyer homered for Atlanta in win over San Diego.
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Woody Fryman
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Bobby Tolan
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Houston
Jim Merritt
Jim Wynn
Astros
Orlando Cepeda
Clete Boyer
Atlanta
San Diego
Erie to Host 44th Public Links Amateur Championship
Erie prepares for the 44th annual Public Links Championship at Downing Municipal Course. About 150 top public course players from across the United States will compete in stroke play starting July 9, with 3,000-plus entrants expected in qualifiers across 50 courses beginning June 15. Entry is open to golfers not affiliated with private clubs since January 1, 1969, with a $5 fee. The Downing course, about 7,000 yards, will host a 71 par layout. Ted Grassi chairs course operations for the event, the first national tournament in the Erie area.
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