Phillies hold steady hopes amid restless fans and Rose hype
The article chronicles Philadelphia fans growing restless as the Phillies struggle to clinch the NL East, with Pete Rose highlighted for his hustle and leadership. It cites manager Danny Ozark defending approach, notes injuries and poor hitting, and recalls Rose’s impact and McCarver’s praise as the team eyes a playoff breakthrough.
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Deaf quarterback Panella gains top honor at PSD
Mark Panella, a deaf Milmont Park sophomore, received the 1978 All-American Deaf School quarterback award at the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf in Philadelphia. He completed 64 of 105 passes for a school record and threw 16 touchdowns, leading non public league scorers while guiding PSD plays with silent cadence and sign communication.
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Denver Bears skipper McKeon essays life in baseball
UPI reports on Jack McKeon guiding the Denver Bears in a rain delayed Triple A game against the Indianapolis Indians and reflecting on his 20 plus years in baseball. The piece notes his coaching style, book project about a career spanning minor and major leagues, and his hopes to return to the majors. It traces McKeon’s early days with McKeon’s Garage and Deluxe Service, his signing with the Pirates in 1949, and a long road through farm teams to Mile High Stadium.
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Tigers debut misfire as Anderson loses opener
Detroit manager Sparky Anderson returned to the Tigers in uniform, greeted by a big ovation, but Seattle Mariners won 3 2 in the ninth on an error by Aurelio Rodriguez. Aurelio Rodriguez had three hits but booted a grounder that allowed the decisive run, with Shane Rawley earning the win in relief.
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All-Del Val B lacrosse team includes 4 Collingdale girls
Unionville leads with five selections on the All-Del Val B girls lacrosse team after a season marked by high academic and athletic honors. Collingdale follows with four picks, including seniors Jill One and Debbie Ballario. Ballario and McKone repeat all-league honors, with McKone as Delaware County’s top all-time high school girls scorer and UVA-bound valedictorian.
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