Tigers Top Tribe as McLain Wins 14th. Corry Team Advances
Detroit’s Denny McLain pitched a 4-0 win over Cleveland to raise his record to 14-5, while Corry Little League All-Stars moved within one step of the district crown with a 4-3 victory over Albion. Mosse Dunnewald earned the relief win, and Corry hosts the district final announced for an upcoming road game. Oakland trimmed California 6-3 as Minnesota gained ground in the AL West following Seattle’s two wins over the Twins. Yankees beat Washington 5-0 and White Sox defeated Kansas City 6-1.
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Detroit
Tigers
Cleveland
Corry
Albion
Wesleyville
French Creek
Mosse Dunnewold
Dunnewald
Tom Ross
Kevin Amy
Bill Moats
Amy
Larry Sarnicki
Baltimore
Orioles
Boston
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Twins
Seattle
Pilots
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Washington
Fritz Peterson
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Tommy John
Tony Horton
Indians
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Bill Freehan
Dewart
Willie Horton
Horton
Ray Jarvis
Don Buford
Buford
Dave May
May
Jose Tartabull
Ted Kubiak
Kubiak
Ron Perranoski
Steve Hovley
Hovley
Fred Talbot
Tommy Davis
Peterson
Roy White
Frank Fernandez
Yankees
Ken Berry
White Sox
Ed Herrmann
John
Stateline Point Battle Tightens at Late Model Card
Stateline Speed way hosts a double point mid season card with Ford leading the Late Model standings at Kortwright road oval. Jim Scott and Lyle Brown tied on 1810 points, ahead of Dill and Johns in a tight top four as Schnars chases within 200. Meanwhile Sport sman sees Plyler vs Blackmer, Rundell wins Hooligan, and Vincent leads Lakewood. Baseball notes cover a Pirates win over the slumping Indians and a pitcher’s rough night for McLain amid a slate of league games.
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Ross
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Wweialer
Magden
Leehan
McVersty
Youngs
Tarr
Lombardo
Kulkovsk
Merrit
Giants
Jon Bennett
Indians
Pirates
Braves
Gary Zajac
Craig Bailey
Jim Bennett
Danny Scalise
Gary Millspaw
Zajac
Millspaw
Busti
Stateline Speedway
Ford
Kortwright Road
Garland
Jim Scott
Jamestown
Lyle Brown
Chevrolet
Eric
Tom Dill
Brockway
Johns
Bob Schnars
Schnars
Scott
Dill
Bradford
Jay Plyler
Youngsville
Ron Blackmer
Plyler
Blackmer
Corry
Roger Rundell
Lakewood
Skip Vincent
Pittsfield
Bob Patch
Vincent
Randy Otander
Patch
Dick Gilbert
Ed Nelson
Schnars Wins At Wattsburg
Schnars Wins At Wattsburg. The Wattsburg Speedway program featured multiple heats for early models with strong finishes from Waite in 43 and Strain in 189, a photo finish, followed by Blair and Renee taking subsequent heats. Roger Rundell won the first early model feature, Parmenter won the consolation, Kightlinger edged Blair for the second early feature, nine finishers left of twenty-two starters, and Bobby Schwarz won the late model feature. The Javelin impressed with consistent performance.
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Skip Chambers
Wattsburg Speedway
Bob Waite
Don Strain
Waite
Max Blair
Tom Renee
Roger Rundell
George Parmenter
Dan Kightlinger
Meadville
Bruce Holcomb
Bobby Schwarz
IBM
Broadway Joe Sells Bachelor Club to Return to Jets
Joe Namath capitulated to Pete Rozelle by selling his East Side Bachelor Club, clearing the way for his Jets return. Rozelle called the accord final after a six week dispute, with Namath stating the sale was to focus on playing football.
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Joe Namath
Pete Rozelle
New York Jets
East Side
Rozelle
Namath
Park Avenue
Jets
Madison Avenue
Joe
Armestrong’s NN Car Drives a Clean Outlook
A local ad claims one can drive a clean car after a service at Armestrongs NN Car. It promotes inside and out cleaning and offers price estimates. The ad lists West Bend Street and a phone contact 605 5783 for details.
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Gonzalez Delivers Grand Slam as Braves Sweep Padres
Atlanta’s Tony Gonzalez belted a grand slam in the opener and added a two-run shot in the nightcap to power a doubleheader sweep of San Diego. Gomaley homered twice, including a grand slam, raising the Braves within striking distance of the NL West leaders. Estelle Hale of Statham, Ga., collected a $28,600 prize from the Home Run For The Money promotion.
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San Diego
Walt Hriniak
Padres
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Estelle Hale
Statham
Gonzalez
New York Mets
Montreal
Cleon Jones
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston
Cincinnati
Orlando Cepeda
Bob Didier
Ron Reed
Felipe Alou
Larry Stahl
Isaac
Drew
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