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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1977
Page
6
Bennett Electric wins the 16 inch ball slow pitch title at McGuan Park with an 11 3 final over Gaslight Drive Inn. The Electricians extend their win streak to 21 in the American League while Gaslight, VFL, and others place in the standings.
Rico Carty powered Cleveland with five RBIs including a pair of home runs and a triple as the Indians beat Seattle 10 to 6. The Dominican slugger had a standout day after a rough July, driving in runs in the first and fifth innings and noting a rare standup triple.
Lefty Ron Guidry pitched a two hit shutout to beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 and move the Yankees two games ahead in the AL East. Craig Nettles tripled and Reggie Jackson drove in the only run in the sixth.
The standings list teams in the NL East and West with win loss records and games behind. Saturday and Sunday results include Cincinnati over Philadelphia and Houston over Montreal, plus key matchups in Los Angeles St Louis and San Francisco. Probable pitchers for today and tomorrow feature Capilla, Holdsworth, Ruthven, Christenson, Urrea, Freisleben, Krukow, and John among others.
Hsu Chun-chuan, Li-Tech manager from Taipei, says the Little League World Series victory over El Cajon 7-2 is secondary to the cross cultural experience. Taiwan’s team, loading 29 hits in early games, overcame seven walks and four wild pitches by Osborne to seal the win and claim the 31st title.
Cleveland Browns second draft choice kicker Tom Skladany left talks Saturday and took a job as account executive with Nationwide Advertising Service. The firm operates in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Browns GM Peter Hadhazy will discuss with Skladany if he calls. Skladany must join in time for the last two exhibitions or he may miss the season. Skladany expressed doubt about joining the Browns.
Big Ten Commissioner Wayne Duke stated the conference is exploring a post season basketball tournament to determine its NCAA entrant. He noted no final decision and cited a coaches committee recommendation to start after the 1978 79 season.
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