Cloninger Delivers Power as Braves Shut Out Mets
Braves right-hander Tony Cloninger hit two homers and had five RBIs in a 17-1 rout of the New York Mets. Cloninger, 24 wins last season, also earned his sixth win and showcased his power while Eddie Mathews and Joe Torre rested. The win featured 22 Braves hits and marked the Mets' most-allowed runs to date.
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American League Standings and Friday Schedule Summary
The American League table lists Baltimore leading with 39 wins and a .650 win rate, followed by Cleveland and Detroit. Friday's pitchers include Brunet facing Hunter in California Kansas City, and Perry versus John in Chicago Minnesota. Multiple intercity matchups are slated, with several night games across key pairings.
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Mengert Surprises Open Leader as Toscano Posts 76
Harry Toscano Jr. of New Castle opened with 39 37 76 to trail leader Al Mengert by nine strokes at the U S Open. Mengert, a Tacoma club pro, shot a 69 67 136 and led after a first round marked by several surprising scores on the Olympic course.
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Phillies sign two draft picks to rookie league contracts
The Phillies announce the signings of Dave Myers a 6 foot 4 inch 210 pound 18 year old from Chambersburg Pennsylvania and Geston Holland a 19 year old right handed pitcher from Florence South Carolina and The Citadel Both players will report to Huron South Carolina for the Northern Rookie League next week
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Softball Cham pions Tournament returns with seven teams
Tournament to continue this weekend at Deshon Field with seven teams. Action starts tomorrow at 1 p.m. and runs to 7 p.m. Sunday features only two games, with the championship at 3 20 p.m. The losers bracket finals Sunday at 2 p.m. and title game at 3 30 p.m. If needed a second final at 5 p.m. double elimination. Lawrence County USA will present 35 trophies including most home runs and highest batting average. NEW RACER MUNICH Grand Prix racing car unveiled by BMW similar to Indianapolis 500 cars.
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Richert and Kline Combine for One-Hitter Victory
Washington's Pete Richert and Ron Kline combined to hold Baltimore to a single hit as the Senators beat the Orioles 2-1. Richert improvement continued this season with nine-inning triumphs over AL rivals amid trade talk noise surrounding Richert’s future.
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Pirates edge Cardinals 2-1 in Busch Stadium
Roberto Clemente delivers the game winning hit as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St Louis Cardinals 2-1 in Busch Stadium. Roy Face earned the save after Clemente’s ninth inning at bat setup by Manny Mota and Gene Alley. Willie Stargell homered for the Pirates in the second, while Tim McCarver and Curt Flood contributed for the Cardinals. Osage archery shoot slated Sunday at Osage Archery Club with public entry and practice starting at 9 a.m.
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Jaycees Golf Tournament Set For June 27 In New Castle
Jaycees of New Castle announce the annual Junior Golf Tour event at Sylvan Heights Course on June 27. Todd Alexander heads the tournament with Dick Cunningham as assistant. Two divisions exist senior for high school boys and junior for younger players. Senior division winner advances to the State Jaycees Tournament at Indian Valley Country Club Harleyville Pa July 25 26 and 27. Tournament starts at 10 a.m. Larry Withrow is the defending senior champion.
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Mundos and Ferrari Lead Eagles Golf Standings at Sylvan Heights
Mundo Ferrari captured medalist honors as James Guido Ted Bono and Lou Lombardo tied for low net 32 at Sylvan Heights. Mohawk Mohawk Men’s leads include Spoons and team standings list 175 to 135 points. low gross 36 by Dave Summers. low net 30 by Summers Brockway Olson.
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County Umpires Meet at Maggie's Restaurant Tonight
Lawrence County Umpires Association convenes at 8 30 this evening to discuss American Legion umpires cards and related officiating matters affecting local games.
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