Gomer Hodge Delivers Rookie Heroics for Indians
In Cleveland, Gomer Hodge pinches hit in the ninth, driving in two to lift the Indians 3 2 over the Boston Red Sox. The rookie doubled earlier and scored, while Sam McDowell and Vince Colbert shined on the mound.
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Flyers Dump Wildcats in season-opening track meet
St. Paul Flyers beat New London 67 to 60 at Whitney Field led by Mike Pusateri with wins in three events and a pair of seconds. Tom Rekart set a new high jump mark 5-6 and Tom Funk won the pole vault 11 feet while Denny Doughty and Chris Hipp claimed distance event wins.
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Coody Opens Masters Lead With Six Under 66 In 1971
Texan Charlie Coody shot six under par 66 to lead the Masters by three strokes in the opening round at Augusta. He recalled 1969 when a late stumble cost him the title and said the experience could help him win a major this year.
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League Standings and Thursday Results
The standings show Cleveland 3 Boston 2 and Kan City 3 California 2 after Thursday’s games. Probable pitchers listed include Minnesota Hall versus Chicago Brad ley and New York Mitre visiting Washington Mitre. Schedule notes Detroit Niekro at Baltimore Cuellar and lineups for Saturday highlight Ran. City at Oakland and New York at Washington.
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Monroeville Triumphs Over Old Fort In Track Meet
Monroeville's Eagle track squad dominated Old Fort 81 to 46 under sunny skies. The team won 11 of 15 events led by Tim Christman with two firsts and a second and the 880 relay victory. Christman won the 120 hurdles and long jump, while Bob Ackerman added two wins and a high hurdles title.
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Willard Flashes Win 66 61 Over Clyde in Track Meet
Clyde Willard High School beat Clyde 66 to 61 as Euvaldo Luna placed second in the two mile in 11 11.0 securing Willard a 10 point lead with one event left. Randy Moore led with 15 points winning the 100 220 and 440 dashes and other Willard scorers included Cok Thornton Fulton Carr Coe in various events.
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Theisen Takes Honors as Flyers Win at Seneca East
The St Paul Flyers beat Seneca East 7 2 with Kevin Theisen earning medalist honors at 46. Dale Nardecchia added two points with 48 while Terry Wiedemann and Jeff Moehlman won key bouts 50 and 53. The team now has 14 1/2 points and faces a tougher week ahead including Sandusky St Mary New London and Huron.
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Pongers To China Pongers To China
UPI reports the U S table tennis team will fly from Japan to Red China marking the first organized American visit since 1949. Player John Tannehill of Middleport Ohio and UC freshman ranks No 2 in the nation and is son of Chester Tannehill Gallipolis Tribune executive editor.
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