Indians Win 6-5 In 13 Inning Boston Slugfest
The Boston Red Sox rallied from a 4-1 deficit to beat the Cleveland Indians 6-5 in 13 innings after a four hour 38 minute game. A bizarre ninth inning play led to an unearned run and a dramatic finish as Rick Manning, Rick Burleson, and Butch Hobson featured in a wild sequence.
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Bennett routs Reineck's for win in baseball action
Bennett scored in all but one inning as they defeated Reineck's 17 to 7 behind inside the park homers by Larry Herner and Denny Didion. Mike Carter led Bennett with three hits including two triples, while Dan Hipp and Tom Lund contributed for Reineck's. In other games, Bibb toppled Bennett 13 to 8 with key homers by Steve Burdge and Kevin Kirkpatrick, and Monroeville Merchants beat VFW 13 to 12 in eight innings aided by Mary Beth Meyers.
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Barber Shaves Five Off Par In First Round Lead
Miller Barber returned to action after two weeks with a left hand wound from gardening and shot 66 to grab a share of the first round lead at the Pleasant Valley Classic in Sutton Mass. Ben Crenshaw tied him with a 66 as Ray Floyd and Mark Hayes trailed by one. The field, totaling 150, will be cut to 70 after Friday's round.
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Everman Fires 29 At Elks
Curt Everman a Norwalk High School senior shot a six under par 29 on the front nine and two over on the back for a 66 four under, leading to headlines in Elks course play. Hints of a 28 nine-hole Elks record circulate as other leagues and closings push weekly golf results and honors across multiple players and clubs.
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Two Share Crown In North Fairfield Little League 1978
Orange Crush and Scarlet Buckeyes finish tied for the season championship at 7-5 after a two game split. Joe Villareal pitched a one hit 2-1 win with 14 strikeouts for the Buckeyes while Brett Wilhelm struck out 14 in 3 hitter for the Crush in a 3-0 win. Wilhelm ends 6-2 season. Sue Ott belts bases loaded double for Crush as key hit.
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Drinkwine schedules tennis meeting for Norwalk High girls
Norwalk High tennis coach Jack Drinkwine announced a mandatory meeting for girls interested in varsity and junior varsity tennis for the upcoming school year. The session is set for Monday at 10 a.m. at his residence, 227 West Main.
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Western Reserve to Host Girls Volleyball Interest Meeting
Western Reserve athletic director John Speer announces a meeting for all girls in grades nine through 12 who wish to play volleyball this year. The session is Tuesday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 in the high school gym and attendees should bring their practice gear.
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Western Reserve High School
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Steubenville Set For Legion Final Opponent
Worthington and Marietta won their games to reach the semifinal of the 52nd state American Legion Baseball Tournament in Athens Ohio. The winner faces Steubenville in the final after Steubenville swept four games in the double elimination event. Both Worthington and Marietta carry one loss. A loss on Thursday would force a Saturday morning championship game.
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