Norwalk Women’s Tourney Opens With Slugfest Losses
Norwalk Invitational Slo-Pitch pair Bob Meyer Chevrolet and Cauch Concrete fell to Ed Brown Insurance and Akron Portage Lake Dolphins in first round action at McGuan Park. Willard Garden Court Apartments edged Puerto Rican Home of Lorain 3–2 as play began at 9 am with finals set for Sunday on diamonds one and two.
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Bob Meyer Chevrolet
Ed Brown Insurance
Elyria
Cauch Concrete
Akron Portage Lake Dolphins
Willard Garden Court Apartments
Lorain
McGuan Park
Portage Lake
Dauch
Chris Wilde
Sandy Gerber
Donna Leroux
Angie Carpenter
Akron
Carpenter
Debbie Parvin
Mary Cooper
Chevy
Ziegler
Pepper Postema
Jan Aitcheson
Lin Coe
Marianne Lorcher
Dauch Concrete Cruises to Upper-Bracket Final in Slo-Pitch
Dauch Concrete defeated Woodville Merchants 14-8 using a nine-run second inning and a sixth-inning triple play to reach the upper-bracket finals of the 5th District Slo-Pitch Tournament. Havana Merchants and Cameo Club also won, while Bankers fell 28-7 to Cameo Club and must drop to the losers' bracket.
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Don Hohler
Elyria
Dauch Concrete
Woodville Merchants
Huron County Bank
Cameo Club
Sandusky
Havana Merchants
United Polish Club
Schlessman Leeds
Rams Beat Browns 13 3 in Preseason Victory
Los Angeles defeated Cleveland 13 to 3 as the Rams grabbed four interceptions while Browns quarterback Mike Phipps threw three picks. Phipps completed 11 of 20 passes as he tried to win the job with a strong bid.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Cleveland Browns
Mike Phipps
Browns
Rams
Phipps
Dan Pugh Stars In Rench 33-2 Victory Over Hammer-Huber
Dan Pugh hit two triples and three home runs to power Rench Diversified to a 33-2 win over Hammer-Huber in boys high school league play. Rench piled up 22 hits while Joe Arthur limited Hammer-Huber to four. Other games saw Shamrock overpower Rotary Printing 23-3 and Berry's Restaurant defeat Home Savings 13-3 as Rench and Shamrock led the lopsided scores.
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Dan Pugh
Rench
Hammer- Huber
Pugh
Beach
Shamrock
Berry
Home Savings and Loan
Jim Caprara
Jack Stark
Hammer-Huber
Joe Arthur
Tom Goodsite
Scott Nutter
Kevin Goodsite
Gary Caprara
Dave Harris
Wendell Rakosky
Curt Blakely
George Haines
Rotary
Dennis Blakely
Clark Dawley
Kim Freet
Mike Seitz
Kevin Jameson
Jeff Still
Dawley
Seitz
Hewitt to Do Play by Play for Canada USSR Series
Foster Hewitt, famed hockey broadcaster, will handle play by play for the eight game Canada USSR series in September. The series will air on CBC and CTV with color coverage of all games, four in Canada and four in Moscow.
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UPI
Foster Hewitt
Canada
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
CBC
CTV
Moscow
Duffy's Homer Beats Solich
Frank Duffy delivered the only run with a second major league homer, lifting Cleveland 1-0 over Detroit as Dick Tidrow held the Tigers to four hits. The Indians benefited from the off season additions while Alex Johnson rode the bench with a heel injury. The Tigers stumbled as Orioles, Twins, Yankees, White Sox, and California won elsewhere.
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UPI
Alex Johnson
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Ken Aspromonte
Johnson
Aspromonte
Tribe
California
Vada Pinson
Frank Duffy
Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Mickey Lolich
Duffy
Dick Tidrow
Tigers
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Boston
Minnesota
Oakland
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Milwaukee
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Texas
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New York Mets
Lefty Grove league clash yields 2-0 win for Reineck's
Reineck's beat Home Savings 2-0 as Todd Brown allowed one hit in seven innings with 20 strikeouts. Reineck's must win to stay tied for league lead. Sheller Globe's result dictates possible playoff. Moose down Huron County Bank 2-1 in Friday action.
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Todd Brown
Sheller Globe
Sheller
Don Tester Ford
Moose
Huron County Bank
Brown
Todd Walker
Dale Perry
Rick Seibold
Home Savings
Bill Seitz
Bank
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Jeff Wiedemann
Dennis Missler
Troy Spaar
George Peckham
Brett Hokes
Jim Starkey
Brad Thornton
Sunday and Monday Slo-Pitch Tournament Pairings
Sunday action lists Slo-Pitch games for the Slo-Pitch Invitational with Bennett No 1 vs Wonder Bar Key Estates vs Furniture No 1 and Furniture No 2 vs Caud at VFW Lefty Grove Junior game at 6 15 Moose vs Citizens at VFW Huron County Bank vs Jaycees Girls High School Connie s vs Holman 7 15 Yamaha vs Ringholz Meyer 8 30 Speed Equipment vs Furniture
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VFW
Moose
Citizen's
Huron Cty. Bank
Jaycees
Girl's High School
Connie's
Holman
Yamaha
Ringholz-Meyer
Furniture
Aggie's Scorecard Highlights Mixed Golf and Bowling News
Leona Schneider aces the No. 5 hole at Elks Country Club with Nip Angell Midge Sawyer and Jean Martin in the foursome. League standings feature Neel Fauber and the Del Smiths leading the Couples League. industrial league top is Albright's. Ambitious notes cover Monday Night Scratch league leaders Steve Schneider Mike Battles and Norwalk Auto Body, plus Jeanne Widman Pat Albright ladies’ final, birdies and low nets. Bowling notes announce NWBA meeting August 9 and league meetings at Kenilee Lanes and Columbia Gas Co on August 14 and 15.
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Agnes Higgins
Elks Country Club
Leona Schneider
Nip Angell
Midge Sawyer
Jean Martin
Martin
Erwin Elbrecht
Leona
Albright
Sheller-Globe
Maple City Ice
Claude Martin
Tom White
White
Bob Hoffecker
Ted Mulcahey
Neel
Norwalk Auto Body
Becker's
Neel Fauber
Bob Wiedemann
Fauber
John Lolla
Jeanne Widman
Pat Albright
Ivalene DeBolt
Higgins
Schneider
Rose Brady
Jeanne Sizemore
Widman
N.W.B.A
Lucky Lasses
Kenilee Lanes
Columbia Gas Co
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Debbie Finnan
Linda Bergstedt
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Kay Kersey
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Sue Saunders
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Lou Addison
Woodville
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Cameo
George Maczuga
Carl Pettit
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Norwalk Booster Club
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Norwalk Parts CO
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