Pirates pitcher disputes move after loss to Orioles
Baltimore AP report notes Dork Ellis, Pittsburgh’s outspoken player, clashes with manager over pitching change as Pirates fall 21-2 in opener. Murtiugh defends plan, Ellis complains of misinterpretation by writers while McNally shuts down Pittsburgh offense. Stargell goes hitless in three official at bats, but team vows to rebound.
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Birds 5 Pirates 3 in Series Opener
Orioles starter McNally faltered as Pittsburgh built a 3-0 lead, then Baltimore rallied with timely hits and defensive miscues. Sanguillen and Stargell produced key runs, while Clemen te and Hutcherson provided offense in a high scoring night. Caponi plans marriage. Duke-Clemson clash noted.
Wisconsin Beats Indiana 35-29 in Big Ten Showdown
Madison reports Wisconsin built a 21-7 first half lead behind Rufus Ferguson who ran for 152 yards on three rushing scores including 7, 19 and 40 yards. Indiana rallied to 21-19 in the third on TD passes to Allan Dick but failed on a late two point try.
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Rettenmund Hopes Father Doesn't Expect Too Much
Baltimore star Merv Rettenmund discusses his vantage as a World Series opener hero, fearing his father’s expectations for more homers while he navigates lineup changes and aims to help the Orioles win the series. Manager Earl Weaver hints at fluid lineups as pitcher Dave McNally recalls his rhythm and a strong five run rally.
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Former Red Sox hurler found dead near Lone Oak
Murray Wall 45 of Dallas and former Boston Red Sox pitcher was found shot to death Friday on a farm he owned near Lone Oak in Trant County. Family friends quoted Wall's widow saying he left home Friday morning to go hunting.
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