Flyers Look Fast in Bid for 10th Straight Winning Season
St Paul Flyers under first year head coach Dick Alge begin pre season drills with about 50 candidates including 10 lettermen. Scott Tinker leads quarterback hopes with strong support from Brian Pusateri Jim Amato and a deep line headed by tri captains Mike Watkins Leo Schnellinger and Matt Gross. Scrimmages set for Aug 24 at Mohawk and Aug 31 at Buckeye Central with 10 a.m. start times.
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Perry Breaks Slump In Indians Victory Over Twins
Gaylord Perry ended a six game losing streak with a seven inning gem as Cleveland beat Minnesota 4 to 2. Tom Buskey earned the save and Jack Brohamer, John Ellis, and Rusty Torres helped spark the offense with key RBIs. Rico Carty joined the club after contract purchase from the Mexican League.
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Steve Braun
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Tom McCraw
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Texas Rangers
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Bennett Electric, Pewter Mug Win In City Slow Pitch
BM Bennetts and Pewter Mug posted Thursday league wins. Bennett Electric beat Couch Concrete 12-2 while Pewter Mug edged Nite Life 10-8. Sheller-Globe won 12-5 over Collins Merchants. Notable: Bill Mesenburg hit two homers for Electricians, with Terry Van Offeren adding an inside the park shot in an 11-hit seventh frame.
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Tom Edwards
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Baseball showdown slate with pitchers listed for Saturday
Major league schedule lists starters for games in New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Oakland Baltimore and more with notable lineups. G Perry earns win in Cleveland as Blyleven suffers loss while Oliva hits his 11th homer for Minnesota.
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Local Men Star In Fast Pitch Ashland Qualifies For Regionals
Ashland faultless rubber swept four straight fast pitch foes to reach the Midland Regional over Labor Day weekend. Brothers Jim and Bob Spettle star for Ashland with Bob named MVP after a .475 average and errorless play at shortstop. Bob Carbaugh of Norwalk earned MVP pitcher honors for Upper Sandusky.
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