Saving Hardware wins first half in Division I golf
In the Men's Golf League at Hocking Hills CC on Wednesday Saving Hardware clinched the Division I first half title by beating Logan Clay Products 14 10 while Logan Daily News lost to Marion Riggs Ford 17 7. Other D I results saw Scenic Lanes beat Thomas Party Shop 18 11 and Smead Manufacturing down Schultheis Insurance 14 10.
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Hocking Hills Country Club
Saving Hardware
Saving
Logan Daily News
Logan Clay Products
Marion Riggs Ford
Scenic Lanes
Thomas Party Shop
Smead Manufacturing
Schultheis Insurance
Daily News
Marion Riggs
Smead
Schultheis
Thomas
Logan Clay
Johnson Roof
Elberfeld
Johnson
Geil Motors
Armco Steel
Goodyear
Hocking Valley
Johnson, Elberfeld’s
Geil
Armco
Central
Jim Blanton
Frank Downhour
Andy Sirota
Charles McAfee
Roger Hinerman
Bill Helber
Ken Acker
Warren Johns
John Wilson
Jack Riley
Allison Wins Space City 300 Again
Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama captured a fifth straight Space City 300 at Meyers Speedway Houston. He led most of the race with two pit stops totaling 39.4 seconds and finished ahead of James Hylton. Allison earned 100 Winston Cup points and a 1700 winner’s check.
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Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Meyer Speedway
Richard Petty
Randleman
N.C
Auto Racing
Allison
Petty
James Hylton
Inman
S.C
Hylton
Walter Ballard
Firestone and VFW Top Midget League Action at City Park
Firestone remained unbeaten with a 7-4 win over Logan Clay Products as Jan Myers struck out 12 in a two hit effort. VFW crushed General Electric 30-2 with Jeff Smith allowing four hitters over the first four innings. Hack Keynes led H&S to 4-0, while Scott Gasser toiled for Logan Clay in a tough loss.
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H&s Firestone
VFW
City Park
Firestone
Logan Clay Products
General Electric
H&s Boys
Hack Keynes
Logan Clay
Jan Myers
H&s
Scott Gasser
Kevin Wright
Jan Hartman
Wright
Danny Beals
Jeff Smith
Jeff Lee Smith
Joe Chambers
Harold Peppers
Kenny Steward
Brian Hawk
Smith
Scott Poston
Kiwanis
Bob Seyler Wins Third Ohio Pre Seniors Title
Bob Seyler, a 46 year old Mansfield golfer, fire a 69 to win by four strokes at Tippecanoe Country Club, becoming the first three time champion in the 16 year run of the Ohio Pre Seniors tournament.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Bob Seyler
Ohio
Mansfield
Tippecanoe Country Club
Houston Wins NBA Franchise Transfer to Rockets
The San Diego Rockets are sold to a Houston group led by Wayne Duddleton and Billy Goldberg with Elvin Hayes joining the team. The deal, worth 5.6 million dollars, moves the franchise to Houston and marks the city’s return to pro basketball after a prior ABA stint. Bob Britebart remains connected as principal owner.
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Big E
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Lew Alcindor
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San Diego
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Bob Britebart
Lions win 22 1 over Elberfeld in Peewee league
Lions beat Elberfeld 22 to 1 as Greg Byrd Tim Kornmiller and Steve Figgins threw a one hitter and Lions capitalized on errors and walks. Lions had six hits and three runs first inning through fourth, Elberfeld’s only run came on a Keith McClure triple. Figgins Byrd each had a hit and a double for Lions.
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Tim Kornmiller
Steve Figgins
Lions
Elberfeld
Keith McClure
Keith Hemsworth
Larry Horn
Doug Wolfe
Figgins
Byrd
Mark Donahue
Don’s
Sunoco
Shaw Realty
Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
East and West divisions update with team records and games back. Wednesday results include Boston over Cleveland and Baltimore over Washington while New York edged Detroit in 13 innings. Upcoming games list matchups across all divisions with night start times.
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Kansas City
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California
Chicago
Milwaukee
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Kaat
Wright
Slaton
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Brown
Foster
Lolich
Baseball Standings and Evening Games Summary
The National League East standings show Pittsburgh leading with 45 wins and New York at 38 wins. Several late games include Chicago 2, Philadelphia 4 and Montreal 6, Atlanta 3 in extras. Multiple night games feature matchups: New York at Montreal, St Louis at Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia among others.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
S Francisco
Angeles
Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Diego
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Seaver
Stoneman
Cleveland
Downing
Lersch
Gullett
Twinight
Pro-Am Scores Low At Cleveland Open Prelim
The Cleveland Open at Beechmont Country Club opens with expectations of a lower winning score than the 273 par set in 1963. Pro-Am rounds produce 40 sub-par scores among 56 pros, with seven players at 71. Bobby Nichols shoots a course record 63, while Jim Colbert posts 64.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Hilltoppers crush Ferd Hack in slow pitch clash
Hilltoppers routed Ferd Hack Auto Supply 32 to 1 in the Women’s Slow Pitch League to move to 2-0 atop the standings. Tansky’s offense erupted with 13 runs in the first inning and 10 more in the next two frames as Marty Gasser and Honnie Gasser led the 32-hit assault. Ferd Hack’s lone run came on an unearned tally in the first. Ann Pearsall had a fourth-inning single for the losers.
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Hilltoppers
Ferd Hack Auto Supply
Alps
Logan Insurance
Ferd Hack
Tansky’s
Ford Hack
Marty Gasser
Becky Bell
Honnie Gasser
Mary Ann Thomas
Ann Pearsall
Bush’s
Logan Eagles
Mid-America Junior Quarterfinals Set in Mansfield
Dennis Mowery of Oak Park Michigan advanced in the Mid-America Junior Golf Tour in Mansfield Ohio by eliminating Mark McConnell of Coshocton 6 and 5 in the third round. Ray Bettendorf of Fairview Park predicted a tough quarterfinal clash against Mowery.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Dennis Mowery
Mark McConnell
Coshocton
Oak Park
Mich
Ray Bettendorf
Fairview Park
Mowery
King Lumber Nips Newsboys in Pony League Thriller
King Lumber Co. tightened its hold on first in the Pony League by edging defending champion Logan Daily News 4-3 at the fairgrounds. The Lumberboys improved to 3-0, leaving Goodyear 1-1 and Daily News at 1-2.
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King Lumber Co
Logan Daily News
Fairgrounds
Lumberboys
Goodyear
Newsboys
Key Club
Daily News
Skip Johnson
Mitch Wright
Peewee and Midget League Practice Announced
Recreation notices list two baseball practice times. The Peewee League saves hardware will practice at 9 a.m. Friday at LHS diamond, while H S Firestone of the Midget League will practice at 2 p.m. Saturday at City Park.
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Saving Hardware
LHS Diamond
H&s Firestone
City Park
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