Real Eckersley Helps Indians Beat Royals in KC
Cleveland pitcher Dennis Eckersley labored through his first outings of the year but still steered the Indians to a 4 1 victory over Kansas City. Eckersley walked three, gave up two hits and five earned runs before relief, while Jim Kern closed the win. Ray Fosse delivered a two run single as Cleveland rallied in the seventh.
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Tracy Ringols
UPI
Kansas City, Mo
Dennis Eckersley
Kansas City
Cleveland Inians
Frank Robinson
Eckersley
Cleveland
Royals
Jim Kern
Robinson
Indians
Kern
al Fitzmorris
Ray Fosse
Morin On Edge Of Being Cut From Browns Squad
Cleveland Browns faces possible roster cuts with nine veterans including tight end Milt Morin. rookie Oscar Roan has impressed at tight end while quarterbacks Sipe Cureton and Mays compete for starting duties. Mays showcased skill in a 31 7 win over Minnesota and could serve as punter and placekicker depth.
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Morin
Brown
Kent, Ohio
UPI
Milt Morin
Cleveland Browns
Massachusetts
Oscar Roan
Cleveland
John Garlington
Dave Graf
Jim Bailey
Earl Edwards
Joe Jones
Billy Pritchett
Henry Hynoski
Brian Sipe
Sipe
Will Cureton
Dave Mays
Browns
Minnesota
Mays
Don Cockroft
Bob Bobrowski
Craig Nagel
Hawaii stays unbeaten in Senior Little League World Series
Keith Oyama hit a grand slam fueling an eight run third inning as Hawaii erased an early 4-0 deficit to defeat Richmond Virginia 11-4. Hawaii remains one of two unbeaten teams in the double elimination tourney and sent Taiwan to its first loss in the event.
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Gary
Ind
UPI
Keith Oyama
Hawaii
Islanders
Richmond
Grand Rapids
Mich
New Castle
Del
Taiwan
Findlay Native Wins Diving Title
Jim Kennedy of Findlay Ohio won the men s three meter springboard in the 1976 AAU outdoor diving championships at Point Mallard Decatur Alabama edging Kent Vosler of Eaton Ohio by three points for his first AAU title with Robert Cragg of Maple Glen Pennsylvania finishing third. The women s three meter semifinals saw a surprise as Olympic champion Jenni Chandler failed to advance while Cynthia McIngvale of Dallas defended the title in one meter. Finals and other events proceed through Saturday with Kennedy defending his crown and Chandler seeking redemption.
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Decatur
Ala
UPI
Jim Kennedy
Findlay
Ohio
National Amateur Athletic Union
Point Mallard
Kennedy
Kent Vosler
Eaton
Robert Cragg
Maple Glen
Vosler
Jenni Chandler
Lincoln
Chandler
Montreal
Miss Chandler
Toda
Cynthia McIngvale
Dallas
Carrie Irish
New Canaan
Berlin Heights Eighth Grade Football Equipment Day
Berlin Heights eighth grade football players must report to Berlin Milan Middle School on Tuesday August 24 between 9 a.m. and noon for equipment issue. Bring a combination lock. If they cannot attend, equipment will be issued September 1, the first day of school and practice. Players must submit completed physical exam cards to Coach Tom Grell before practicing. A shuttle bus will run after practice starting September 1, leaving the Middle School for Milan at 4 40 p.m.
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Berlin Heights
Berlin- Milan
Tom Grell
Milan
American Indian Movement opposes Held FBI appointment
The American Indian Movement says it is against the appointment of Richard Held as associate director of the FBI in Minneapolis. The group objects to his record and seeks reconsideration by authorities.
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Minneapolis
API
American Indian Movement
Richard Held
FBI
Stockton Fires 64 Leads 144 Player Field
PGA winner Dave Stockton shot a seven under par 64 in practice in Wethersfield Connecticut, leading a 144 player field. He used the round to sharpen his putting ahead of upcoming events.
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Wethersfield
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