Indians hammer Red Sox in record 19 runs eighth inning
Cleveland sent 17 men to the plate in the eighth at Boston scoring 13 runs as the Indians routed the Red Sox 19 to 3. Rick Manning opened with a triple and Duane Kuiper drove in the go ahead run as Cleveland piled up hits and walks. Boston reliever Bill Campbell struggled, taking the loss, while Dave LaRoche earned the win.
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Celtics Rally Past Cavaliers as Carr Nets 42
Boston closed the regular season with a 115 105 win over Cleveland as Austin Carr poured in 42 points for the Cavaliers. Cleveland faces a best of three series with the Washington Bullets starting Wednesday in Landover Maryland while injuries cloud Fitch’s lineup.
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Truckers Split Doubleheader As Perkins Wins Game One
Perkins edges Norwalk 7-5 behind Dave Ebert two run homer ending Norwalk four game win streak. Orwick homered for Norwalk, but Perkins win tied to Reitzel three for three and RBI spree in game two. Norwalk later hits include Loughton, Brandts, and Smith with mixed results as Russell earns win.
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Tennis Star Karen Krantzcke Dies After Jogging
Australian Karen Krantzcke collapsed and died of an apparent heart attack while jogging after a doubles win at the Lionell Cup in Tallahassee Florida. Doctors treated her at the scene and hospital but she did not survive.
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Thurmond Activated for Playoffs as Cleamons Placed on IR
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Bill Fitch informed the NBA that Nate Thurmond will be activated for the playoffs while Jim Cleamons is moved to injured reserve. Both did not play in the 115-105 season finale loss to Boston. Bobby Smith is expected to play in the opening playoff game against Washington in Landover Maryland.
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Watson Holds Off Nicklaus To Win Masters
Tom Watson wins the Masters by two strokes over Jack Nicklaus at Augusta after a final round surge. Massengale and Kite finish tied for third. Crenshaw and Irwin place among the top five as Watson savors a career highlight.
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Russell May Leave Seattle Coaching Future Questioned
After four years with the Seattle Supersonics Bill Russell hints at possible departure. With a remaining year on his dual role contract he declines to decide if he will return next season following a 113-104 season finale loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Milan clinic to be held for Little League players
Bill Swain, former major league scout, will lead a baseball clinic at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Edison High School. Open to Milan and Berlin Heights youths, plus managers, coaches and parents. The session lasts one hour.
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Trucker Diamondmen Seek 3rd Straight NOL Title
Norwalk trains for a third straight Northern Ohio League title as coach Jim Derver fields a strong lineup. Star hitters Jeff Reitzel Randy Witter Jim Arlin and Mark Brandts pace the offense while Brett Smith Jeff Orwick and Greg Russell anchor the pitching. The opener versus Upper Sandusky is at 4 15 p m with a Bellevue trip looming after a home game and a lighted Edison game at 30 tomorrow.
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Stabbed Grant High gymnast Tracey Loose dies in Portland
Tracey W. Loose, 18, a top Grant High School gymnast, was fatally stabbed during a Sunday fight over his girlfriend in Portland. Rodney L. Shephard, 19, was booked into Multnomah County Jail on a murder charge.
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