Mud Slinger Jeep Race Highlight Firelands Rodeo Event
Hundreds of competitors attend the Firelands Independence Rodeo at the Charles Schnee farm on Lovers Lane Road in Norwalk. The event drew 246 entrants from 14 states plus 200 weekend campers, with Texas riders among the farthest travelers.
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Indians Split With Red Sox In Major Crowd Twin Bill
Dave LaRoche cited as top AL reliever by Frank Robinson after saving the nightcap as Cleveland rallies to an 11 10 win and a doubleheader split with Boston. Boog Powell homer sparks Red Sox win in opener. Oscar Gamble delivers a three run shot in the nightcap.
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Wall Winner Celebrates Milwaukee Open Victory
Art Wall won the Greater Milwaukee Open finishing 17 under par with a 271 total and a $26,000 first prize. McCord closed to within one stroke twice, while Rod Curl finished third.
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Norwalk Fastpitch Falls 2 1 In Opener At Fremont
Norwalk fastpitch opened the season with a 2 1 loss to Fremont as Fremont built a 2 0 lead by the third. Jeff Brandts walked and stole second then scored on a Denny Frey single to account for Norwalk’s lone run. Brandts, Zureich and Cross collected hits while Ritzenthaler and Brooks combined on a four hitter. Norwalk hosts Fremont in a July 26 twin bill at McGuan Park with game one at 7 p.m.
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Steve Cross
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Dan Brooks
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