Indian Pitcher on Winning Streak
Brent Strom of the Cleveland Indians ends a 10 game win drought with a 4-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the second game of a Sunday doubleheader The Indians also won the first game 6-3 as Strom’s win comes after four months without a major league victory featuring George Hendrick's 21st homer and Oscar Gamble's two hits and sacrifice fly Other notes include Chicago White Sox sweeping Texas and Detroit beating New York Yankees in separate games with strong hitting from Carlos May Dick McAuliffe Bert Blyleven and others contributing in the various AL clashes
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Reds Win Postseason Rainbow League Softball Championship
Reds upset league champions the Golds to win the Rainbow League postseason title in a double elimination tournament. Eleven teams competed, Reds recovered after losses to Blues and Blacks, final score 17-5 in the decisive upset to claim the championship.
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Tourney Crown to Cherokee Players in Minor League
The Cherokee players won the Minor League post season crown after a 10-0 shutout in a rematch. The event featured 12 teams in a double elimination format for boys ages 9 and 10. The Shawnees beat the Kiowas 6-3 to claim third place before bowing to Cherokee.
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HPL Tournament Opens Play At Lightner Field
Four weekend games at Clint Lightner Field opened the High Plains League double elimination tourney for ages 13 to 15. Kiwanis beat Deerfield 7-0 and Sublette edged Odd Fellows 7-6 in Saturday action. Rotary edged Shriners 10-9 and Lions defeated Holcomb 6-3 to finish first round.
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Lakin Tourney Opens With Six Girls Softball Games
The first annual Lakin Invitational Tourney for women slow pitch softball begins tonight at Loucks Park Tiemee. Nine teams participate in a double elimination event with proceeds funding uniforms for Ansel's Angels of Lal. Schedule includes six matches from 6 pm to 11 pm Garden City time, featuring Garden City Holcomb Farm Bureau Pappas Concrete Deerfield and others.
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Southwest Carpets and Tile Eyes State Sub-State Berth
Southwest Carpet and Tile of Garden City clinches a state berth as the sub-state field narrows from 18 teams to three. The Carpeters won three starts, aided by Larry Wigner’s eighth inning homer, while Dodge City Jayhawk Rendering and Kinney Glass, Scott City Sports Center, and others push toward the final rounds at Fansler Field.
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Robertson Defends Missouri Valley Tennis Title
In Prairie Village Kansas Calin Robertson of Oklahoma City the top seed won the men's singles final over Ricky Lashley of Muskogee Oklahoma 6 7 6 2 4 Robertson also claimed the women's title defeating Sara Hamilton of Prairie Village Kansas 6 0 6 0 in 32 minutes Mollie Hannas earned the crown in a swift victory over Hamilton with both titles decided Sunday.
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Arizona Man Takes Golf Championship
Tom Purtzer of Phoenix Arizona won the Broadmoor Men s Invitational title by securing the last three holes to beat Matt Sollenberger of Phoenix 3 2. In the junior senior division James R English of Denver defeated Joyce Hamill of Plains Kansas 3 1. Henry Aaron s first homer came off Vic Raschi on April 23 1954. Lefty Driesell coach of Maryland basketball moved to Duke.
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Orchids Win Postseason Garden League Championship
The Orchids defeated the Carnations twice to win the Garden Leaguers post season tournament for girls aged 6 to 8. Double elimination saw eight games Saturday and Sunday with the Orchids rebounding from a losses bracket to claim the title 24-16 then 17-13 after losing to the Carnations earlier. Regular season Ohio record shows the Orchids at 16-2, Carnations and Morning Glories tied for second at 15-3.
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King Pockets Pro Tennis Tourney
Denver ap report highlights the women’s pro tennis circuit with Billie Jean King winning the opening meet in Denver. She defeated Betty Stove 6 4 8 2 to pocket 7 000, as Stove’s concentration wavered after requesting crying babies be removed. Julie Heldman won the consolation 1 9 5 0 over Janet Newberry. Doubles finals were halted by rain and to resume later in Nashville. King aims to extend her Slims tour prep for the 100 000 Houston showdown against Bobby Riggs.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Update Across Leagues
Standings show American and National League leaders with scattered results. Baltimore, Detroit, New York lead AL East and Chicago, Cincinnati, Montreal hold key NL positions. Schedule marks Sunday results and Monday matchups among St Louis, Mets, Yankees, Giants, and others, with several doubleheaders and postponed notes.
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Pro football coaches plan to view rookies tonight
Veterans will start but Cleveland coach Nick Skorich and San Francisco coach Dick Nolan will each test rookies in the exhibition clash at Cleveland Municipal Stadium closing the first FWL weekend. Skorich will pattern the offense around Mike Phipps and Brian Sipe, while Nolan will start John Brodie and bring in Steve Spurrier and Joe Reed as needed.
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