Senators fall to Cleveland as McDowell shines in opener
Washington fans packed 44 468 for the season opener at D C Stadium as Cleveland lefty Sam McDowell struck out 12, allowed four hits and beat the Senators 5 2. Frank Howard homered for Washington, but key ninth inning errors and two late Cleveland runs sealed the loss.
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Nicklaus Wins Masters for Second Consecutive Title
Jack Nicklaus, in Augusta after sealing a playoff victory over Tommy Jacobs and Gay Brewer, becomes the first to win the Masters twice in a row. At 26 he tops earnings past 449000 and eyes a career Grand Slam, aiming to conquer the British Open, U.S. Open, and PGA Championship.
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Mets and Reds Postponed Opener Weather Delays Start
In Cincinnati rain halted Monday's NL opener between New York and Cincinnati. Milt Pappas would have pitched for the Reds against Jack Fisher, with both managers Don Neffner and Wee Westrum newly in command. The clubs rescheduled for today as more rain loomed.
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Elida Bulldogs Rally to Defeat Shawnee 7 2
Elida Bulldogs exploded for six runs in the third inning to hand Shawnee its first loss of the season 7 to 2. Denny Musselman delivered a two run single, Dave Warris earned the win by pitching the first three innings, and Leo Neal allowed the early runs as Shawnee dropped to 4 1 on the year with only three hits.
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Major Scambinge- Major Scambinge- Teday's Baseball
AP report lists today's baseball schedule in the American and National Leagues with games across cities including Washington, Minnesota, California, Chicago, Detroit, New York, Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Cincinnati.
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