Norwalk Teens Chase Mini Bike World Crown
Norwalk teens Jon Leak and Tom Harst compete in Novi Michigan world championship mini bike races over a half mile dirt track. They race in stock and modified classes with top riders from 10 states and California. Team manager Tom McClain handles entry fees and travel duties.
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Tom McClain
Wightman Cup Starts Saturday Pairings Made Tonight
Britain’s Ann Jones and Carole Graebner plan lineup reveals as the Wightman Cup opens Saturday at Harold T. Clark Stadium Cleveland. Virginia Wade potential, rubber courts touted, Evert to face Winnie Shaw. opening singles set. Notre Dame confirms Bill Etter returns to football team after head injury layoff.
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Bill Etter
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Joe Theismann
Ramcharger Hawaiian Run At Record At Dragstrip
Two top Funny Cars clash at Norwalk Dragstrip as Roland Leong in the Hawaiian and Leroy Golstein in the Ramcharger duel for the strip record. Richard Tharp holds the current mark of 6.83 seconds at 213 mph from the U S International meet in June.
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Leroy Golstein
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Gullett Shuts Out Cardinals As Reds Top St Louis
Don Gullett pitched a seven hit shutout to lift Cincinnati past St Louis 5-0 as Bob Gibson gave up five runs in seven innings. Bernie Carbo homered, George Foster added a two run triple, and Pittsburgh beat Houston 3-2 while the Giants and Twins posted wins in other NL and AL games.
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George Foster
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Atlanta
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Los Angeles
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Dick Dietz
Russ Gibson
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Twins
Indians
Cesar Tovar
Minnesota
Steve Braun
Jim Nettles
George Mitterwald
Nettles
Mitterwald
Tovar
Bank Whips Dauch To Increase Lead In League Action
The Huron County Bank moved closer to an A Division title with a 20-12 win over Dauch Concrete. Glenn's Wonder Bar overwhelmed Frankie’s Bar 16-1 as Frankie's slipped, while Norwalk Furniture beat Mac's Sons Builders 16-5. Bob Burdge powered the Bankers with two homers and three hits. Denny Davis added four hits for the winners. Sonny Pete went 4-for-4 for Dauch. League officials announced Sunday makeup games including Bennett Electric vs Hartland Speed Shop and Huron County Bank vs Midway Garage.
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Hartland Speed Shop
Norwalk Furniture
Mac’s Sons Builders
Halfway Inn
Bob Burdge
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Burdge
Denny Davis
Dauch’s
Sonny Pete
Milan
Bob Ryerson
Bob Faenley
Ryerson
Larry Houser
Halfway
Bennett Electric
Frankie’s
Home Savings & Loan
Hartland Independents
Mac’s Sons
Nite Life
Norwalk Merchants
Wakeman Bank
Midway Garage
Berlin Heights Harvest Festival Softball Tournament Signups
Berlin Heights invites men’s softball teams to register for a Labor Day weekend tournament. Four days of play ace a 16 team field guided by organizer Charles Morgan. ASA sanctioning grants trophies for top three plus MVP and leading hitter. Contact Morgan in Berlin Heights for details.
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Where The Action Is Tonight Men Slo Pitch Pairings
Action list shows two men slo pitch games this evening and two girls high school matchups. 7 Home Savings faces Nite Life, Mac s Sons takes on Bennett Electric, Ledermeier s plays Hu, and 6 Boxboard battles Barman & Seitz.
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Bankers win tie for first in Huron County girls league
Bankers beat Suhr Kitchens 8 4 to force a tie for first with Ringholz Meyers. Bankers finish 10 2. both teams hold same record and will meet in a playoff. Joan Leslie hit a grand slam in the six run first inning. Kathy Jameson pitched for the win. Patti Ward took the loss.
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Suhr
Kathy Jameson
Patti Ward
Baseball scores and standings from the major leagues
National and American League results with box outcomes. Teams like Boston Chicago New York Pittsburgh St Louis and Houston registered wins and losses. Notable performances include Mincher Melton Oliva and Carbo homering and key pitching by Dobson Luebber Gibson and Morton. Standings show Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis New York Montreal and Houston in the East and San Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Houston Cincinnati in the West.
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Grabowski Cut By Packers On Waivers In Drop
Packers place five on waivers including Jim Grabowski once poised as a million dollar backfield. Dan Devine cites injury fears as reason. John Brockington steps in as backfield starter with Jack Clancy and Curtis Jones also released. Vellone undergoes spleen surgery for Hodgkin’s disease. Colts trim roster. Jets expect Maynard and Thompson back against the Giants.
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Jim Grabowski
National Football League
Grabowski
Donny Anderson
Green Bay
Packers
Dan Devine
Red Grange
University of Illinois
Anderson
Texas Tech
John Brockington
Ohio State
Jack Clancy
Curtis Jones
Missouri
Clancy
Miami
Dolphins
Marv Fleming
Jim Vellone
Minnesota Vikings
Vellone
Baltimore Colts
Tom Lloyd
Bowling Green
Stan Hansen
West Texas State
Cincinnati
Jack Stambaugh
Oregon
Mark Debeve
New York Jets
Don Maynard
Steve Thompson
New York Giants
Pistol Club Holds Fifth Monthly Combat Match
Milan Fox Rifle and Pistol Club hosts its fifth monthly combat pistol match on Seminary Road. Open to law enforcement and civilians, with practice at noon and competition at 1 p.m. Trophies awarded for individual and team categories.
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Milan Fox Rifle and Pistol Club
Seminary Road
ABC to Televise U S Cuba Volleyball From Havana
The American Broadcasting Company announced it will televise the United States versus Cuba volleyball match from Havana on August 28 as part of the Wide World of Sports program.
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