Norwalk on Right Track over Little League woes
Editor urges nurturing youth baseball through Tee Ball and softball, criticizing overreliance on fireball pitchers. He praises Norwalk for offering alternatives, calls for parents and coaches to support kids learning fundamentals, and defends umpires amid abuse.
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Hassler Pitches Royals Past Indians 2-1 in Candid Turnaround
Andy Hassler, after being claimed on waivers by Kansas City, won his fourth straight decision with a 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Whitey Herzog praised Hassler despite an 0-17 slump earlier, noting adjustments and improved run support as the Royals moved closer to contention.
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al Cowens
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Browns Cut Three Morin Still Alive
The Cleveland Browns released three veterans at the roster deadline. Tight end Joe Smalzer and wide receiver Ron Gardner were cut, while Milt Morin and Gary Parris remain contending for the No. 2 tight end spot.
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Fidrych Wins Dramatic Victory Over White Sox
Fidrych baffled the Chicago White Sox with five hits allowed and a 3-1 win for his 15th victory. Paul Richards, veteran White Sox manager, praised Fidrych’s pitching and noted the Bird’s varied speeds and accuracy despite fewer antics.
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