Tourney Opens Here Saturday In Slo-Pitch Event
The Huron County Slo-Pitch Softball Tournament starts at McGuan Park with Norwalk Mayor Harold Finch to throw the first ball. Four opening games begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by matches at 7:30 and 8:30, with Havanna Merchants vs Ed White Builders closing the night. The event runs Sunday with a 1 p.m. opener and 22 teams total, seven from Willard. Winners advance to the Sandusky District starting July 18 at Battery Park.
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Huron County
McGuan Park
Norwalk
Harold Finch
Willard Merchants
Halfway Inn
Huron County Bank
Nite Life
Suhr Kitchens
Havanna Merchants
Ed White Builders
Home Savings and Loan
Monarch Body of
Willard
Sandusky
Battery Park
Ashe Faces Laver For Wimbledon Final Bid
Arthur Ashe aims to reach the Wimbledon final by defeating defending champion Rod Laver. The loser receives 1,900 dollars while the winner advances to the title match with a 7,200 dollar first prize at stake.
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Arthur Ashe
Rod Laver
Ashe
Respectacles
Gum Spring
Australia
Chuck McKinley
Fred Stolle
Tony Roche
John Newcombe
Roche
Newcombe
Laver
Tom Okker
Clark Graebner
New York City
Graebner
Reggie Jackson fans pace with three homers for Athletics
Reggie Jackson hit three homers to lift his season total to 33 as Oakland beat Seattle 5-0. His 33 games place him 10 ahead of Roger Maris's 1961 pace and 23 ahead of Babe Ruth's 1927 pace, aiming at both 60 and 61 records with 90 games left.
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Fred Down
UPI
Reggie Jackson
Oakland Athletics
Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
Jackson
Athletics
Seattle Pilots
Maris
Ruth
John Odom
Odom
Detroit Tigers
Boston Red Sox
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Indians Falter Again as Senators Clinch Ninth Straight
Cleveland manager Alvin Dark saw his team fall 5-1 to the Washington Senators in Cleveland. Sam McDowell struggled with control, issuing two walks to start the second inning before Alyea plated two runs on a hit. Dick Bosman and Darold Knowles held the Tribe to nine hits as Alyea drove in two and McDowell absorbed the loss.
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Kansas City Royals
California Angels
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
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Atlanta
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Montreal
San Francisco
San Diego
New York
St. Louis
Houston
Los Angeles
Tom Tresh
Don Wert
Denny McLain
Tigers
Tresh
Yankees
Ron Perranoski
Harmon Killebrew
Twins
Dave Boswell
Tommie John
Bill Butler
Bob Oliver
Butler
Brant Alyea
Paul Casanova
Dick Bosman
Darold Knowles
Senators
Sam McDowell
Tony Horton
Indians
Mel Stottlemyre
Orioles
Horace Clarke
Frank Fernandez
Marcelino Lopez
Cleveland
UPI
Alvin Dark
McDowell
Ken McMullen
Sam Bowens
Eight New York, Oakland, Seattle in tight MLB standings update
Wednesday results show New York beating Baltimore 3-2 in a 10 inning rain-delayed affair. Minnesota topped Chicago 4-2 and Seattle blanked Oakland 5-0. Boston and Detroit split 7-0 and 7-2 as California cruised to 14-1 over Kansas City. Washington routed Cleveland 19-5 with strong hitting to complete the day’s action.
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California
Minn
Chicago
Oakland
Seattle
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Krausse
Messersmith
Kansas City
Bunker
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Kaat
Peters
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Kan
Wash
Boswell
Perranoski
Mitterwald John
Bell
Secrist
Herrmann
John
HR — Killebrew
Olx
Pattin
Segui
McNertney
Odom
Roof
Hrs Jackson
Landis
Rome
Lyle
Gibson
McLain
Price
HR — West
Tresh
Calif
Murphy
Egan Butler
E. Rodriguez
Washington
Bosman
Knowles
Casanova
McDowell
Burchart
Sims
Hr— Horton
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Montreal
Phila
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Inns
San Fran
San Diego
Houston
Los Angeles
Chicago Jenkins
Wegener
Robertson
Gentry
Reed
San Francisco
Herbes
Perry
Culver
Sutton
W. L. Pet
Tarp Drives For B Division Title In City Slo-Pitch
Tarp, once a league doormat, won 9 8 to seize a 1 5 game lead over Bob's Gulf in City Slo-Pitch action. Huron County Bank rolled over Good Guys 16 4 in AA play as Schild's IGA beat Suhr Kitchens 9 4. Kamann, Thompson, and Kamann again starring for Tarp. Wasiniak, Smith, and Perkins delivering key hits for rivals.
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Bob’s Gulf
Huron County’ Bank
Suhr Kitchens
Schild
I.G.A
Halfway Inn
Thompson
Kamann
Harry Gordon
Dodge Club
Huron County Bank
Rex Smith
Bob Perkins
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