Yankees chase AL East title with six wins needed
The New York Yankees hold a three game lead over Boston with seven to play. If they win six more, they clinch the AL East despite the Red Sox rainout. Sparky Lyle earned his 26th save as Mike Torrez improved to 17-13 after a 4-2 win over Cleveland.
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Bengals complain tighten rules slow win over Seahawks
Cincinnati Bengals were penalized a club record 12 times in a 42-20 victory over the expansion Seattle Seahawks. Players criticized the stricter enforcement as fans booed, and veteran Bob Johnson lamented the slow play and unclear rules.
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Lebanon Raceway Entries and Pace Racing Notes
A list of entries and pace details across multiple races at Lebanon Raceway. Notable names include Parlotro Charley Tar Jan Corbet Lamar's Me Too Margaret Wynona Double R Russ Chester F, Kim's Flash Easy Tom M. Joe Vo, Edgewood Fiona and Musical Chimes among others.
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FUM Sponsors Class B Softball Tourney This Weekend
The Faith United Methodist Church sponsors a Class B softball tournament at Goldman Park this weekend. Entry is 50 dollars with a drawing tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Goldman Park. Bob McCormick is chairman and can be reached at 422-5185.
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Zone shoot to crown Southwestern Ohio champs this weekend
The Middletown Sportsmen's Club hosts the Southwestern Ohio Zone Championships with top shooters from the area. The event runs Saturday and Sunday, most competition Sunday, following last weekend's Fall Classic where Brad Dysinger of Grove Hill won high overall with 676 of 700 and 389 of 400 in the 400-target event. Middletown's Jim Walker claimed Class A high overall at 651 of 700 after Grand American success at Vandalia.
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Middletown Tennis Club crowns doubles champions
Jeanne Tuttle and Teresa Jones defeated June Compton and Kay Habig 6 1 6 3 in the women's division to win the A B doubles title. In men’s play Dr Ted Martin teamed with Ralph Jones for a 26 64 64 victory over Gary Braun and Tom Dishun.
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Middletown Middies Take Third In GMC Golf Tournament
Middletown High finishes third in the GMC golf event at Twin Run with 323 strokes. Fairfield wins with 315 and Brett Heineke medalist at 72. Middies led by Randy Conn 76, Mike Morris 78, Steve Macadam 80, Kent Stevens 89. Hamilton Taft second at 321.
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MLB OUTFIELDER HISLE SEEKS REENTRY DRAFT AFTER OPTION NOTICE
Outfielder Larry Hisle told the Minnesota Twins he will exercise the contract option year and enter the reentry draft amid a season-long salary dispute. He is batting .295 with 27 homers and 113 RBIs for the Twins.
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Former Buckeye fan builds SMU to face Ohio State in Cotton Bowl
Ron Meyer, born in Columbus and once a program seller at Ohio Stadium, faces his former favorite team as SMU brings a 2-1 record with six freshmen into a Cotton Bowl clash against Ohio State. Meyer recalls selling programs, earning Eagle Scout, and admiring Woody Hayes while studying military history. About 55,000 fans expected.
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Hayes Predicts Buckeyes Bounce Back After Setback
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says his team will rebound from a 29 28 loss to Oklahoma as they prepare to face Southern Methodist in Dallas. He notes OSU rarely loses two in a row and expects a resilient performance against a frisky Mustangs squad led by uncertain status of Rod Gerald. Tom Cousineau will miss SMU with a shoulder injury.
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