Orioles stop Indians as Murray first major league homer highlights win
Baltimore routs Cleveland 4 3 as Eddie Murray, a 21 year old switch hitter, belts a 400 foot solo shot for his first big league homer following Doug DeCinces two run blast. Rudy May gains his first win with Dyar Miller closing. Larry Harlow adds three singles for Baltimore.
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John Lowenstein
Ray Fosse
Jim Norris
Galion Tops Norwalk In 11 Innings To Grab NOL Lead
Norwalk fell from the top of the Northern Ohio League after an 11 inning 4-3 loss to Galion. Galion jumped early with a 3 0 lead before Norwalk rallied with two solo homers to tie. Dave Bibb singled in the 11th and scored on a throwing error as Miller earned the win. Norwalk, now 9 3 overall and 4 1 in the NOL, travels to Bucyrus.
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John Derrer
Jef Orwick
Mike Nicholls
Jeff Wildenthaler
Brett Smith
Brandts
Orwick
John Miller
Dave Bibb
Bibb
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Yankees suffer start as Catfish Hunter goes on DL
The New York Yankees drop to last in the AL East after a 5-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays as Catfish Hunter is placed on the 21 day disabled list with an injured right instep. Ed Figueroa also leaves for hospital X rays after being struck by a line drive. Roy Hartsfield lauds his Jays while Reggie Jackson vows patience and a later run start.
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Ed Figueroa
Roy Hartsfield
Reggie Jackson
Monroeville and Western Reserve fight to 6-6 tie
Darkness halted the Monroeville versus Western Reserve game in the ninth with the score tied 6-6. Western led 4-1 after seven, Monroeville rallied for three in the eighth to force extra innings, then play was suspended. Nichols, Altamara and Parcher led Western with multiple hits. Hofacker Ackerman and Howell had two hits for Monroeville.
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Tim Altamara
Tim Parcher
Mickey Hofacker
Chris Ackerman
Dan Howell
Bucyrus Cruises Past Willard for Seventh Loss
Bucyrus opened with six runs in three innings and beat Willard 7 2 in Northern Ohio League action. Enders earned the win with five hits allowed and two strikeouts, while Bechtel took the loss in three innings. Willard drops to 1-7 and 0-5 in NOL, next facing Upper Sandusky Wednesday.
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Bucyrus
Jim Akers
Dennis Enders
Enders
Bechtel
Willard
Upper Sandusky
Booster Beef Winners Named in Norwalk Boosters Raffle
Joseph Andrews of 150 Woodlawn Ave won a half beef in a drawing by the Norwalk High School Athletic Boosters. Bill Derrer, brother of Norwalk baseball coach John Derrer, won the hind quarter. Dale Rafie of Townline Road 151 won the front quarter. Proceeds fund athletic equipment.
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Norwalk
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Summer Volleyball Meeting For Inaugural League
An organizational meeting for the first ever women's summer volleyball league is set for 7 pm Thursday at the Norwalk Rec Center. All team captains and interested players should attend or contact Linda Fries for details.
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Norwalk Rec Center
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Norwalk Netters Rout Upper Sandusky 5-0 in league action
Norwalk tennis improved to 7-0 overall and 5-0 in the Northern Ohio League with a 5-0 win over Upper Sandusky. Singles winners were Barney Trapp 6-0 6-0, Jim Hoffecker 6-1 6-0, Dale Schaechterle 6-2 6-1. Doubles teams Chris LucePaul Hinckley 6-4 6-0 and Chris GriffithsDave Cunningham 6-1 6-2.
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Jim Frank
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Chris Luce
Paul Hinckley
Matt McClaine
Jeff Ames
Chris Griffiths
Dave Cunningham
Dallas Brocklesby
John Koehler
Norwalk Wrestlers Enter Lake Erie AAU Junior Olympic Tourney
Norwalk wrestlers 16 and under may compete in the Lake Erie AAU Junior Olympic event at Lakewood High School. Weigh-ins at Norwalk High Thursday 3 to 4 pm with a $4 entry fee. Age groups span 8 and under through 15 and 16. Practice Thursday at 3 pm at the high school.
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Gino Genovesi
Norwalk High School
Baseball standings and results from the National League East
The National League East table shows St Louis Montreal New York Chicago and others with wins and games back. Monday results include Pittsburgh beating Philadelphia in 14 innings and other multi city games. Probable pitchers listed for upcoming games involve Demery Tanhouse Koosman Falcone Christenson and others with several 2:30 to 8:35 p.m. start times across Montreal St. Louis New York Chicago Cincinnati and Houston.
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NBA Playoff Schedule Summary for East and West
A compact listing of playoff series dates among Philadelphia Boston Houston Washington Golden State Los Angeles Denver and Portland. Home and away games run from April 17 to potential May 4 with x markers for possible extension if necessary.
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Why Leave Home to Shop Big Values in Home Furnishings
Readers are urged to check the Classified Section for big values in home furnishings today. Find affordable chairs tables lamps and decor from local retailers and sellers. This shopper alert emphasizes convenience and savings available in nearby listings.
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