Blue’s 18th win as he tosses one-hitter for A’s
Vida Blue pitches a one-hitter against Detroit to improve to 18-3 on the season. He fanned nine, raising his strikeout total to 197 and extending his lead in ERA, shutouts, and completed games as Oakland wins 4-0. George Hendrick keys the offense with a bases-loaded walk and a three-run double in the first.
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Local senior league results roll from Friday night action
Lefty Grove League standings shift as Schild's IGA trails Bob Meyer Chevrolet by a game after the VFW edge Bob Meyer 7-6. Jaycees rally to 14-4 over Saginaw Wire with Chris Reynolds homering, while Barman & Seitz beat Norwalk Vault 6-5. Tom Becker homered for the VFW. Bruce Hammersmith and Terry Ray star for their teams.
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Shamrock Drops 12th Straight In Softball Loss
Shamrock fell 20 to 11 Friday night as Berry's Restaurant handed Shamrock its 12th loss. Berry's belted 11 runs in the third inning with Doug Berry delivering a three run homer. In other action Ringholz- Meyer beat G&M 11 to 10 and Rospert's edged Pohl's 74.
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Rick Brooker
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Vic's Boys Split Opener In Doubleheader
Vic's Boys organized a touring softball squad opened the season by splitting a doubleheader with Sandusky 4-Heros. In the first game Norwalk lost 6 to 5 despite Bob Sanders homer and two singles. Sanders homered three times in the nightcap as Vic's won 20 to 8.
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Where The Action Is Tonight Softball Tournament Schedule
High school boys slo pitch county tournament games slated for tonight in Norwalk at Lebanon Complex. Shamrock meets Home Savings at 6 30, Battles faces Berry s Restaurant at 7 45, and Dave s Sohio plays re SANDA se of the American Legion at 9 with Norwalk in attendance.
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Kapp contract not regulation prompts Patriots hurdle
NFL Commissioner Rozelle ruled quarterback Joe Kapp had not signed a standard contract, barring him from practicing with the New England Patriots. Patriots president Billy Sullivan suggested Kapp may not play again. A spokesman noted Olsen became a free agent due to faulty paperwork, while Ronnie Bull was placed on waivers by the Chicago Bears.
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Play Resumes Tonight In Huron County Slo Pitch Tourney
The Huron County Slo Pitch Softball Tournament resumes with three games tonight. Midway Garage hosts Greenwich Merchants leading 10 to 3 in the third inning at 6 p.m. Greenwich Charter Box vs Norwalk Merchants follows at 7 15 p.m. and Huron County Bank meets the winner at 8 30 p.m. Finals Sunday may include three games for trophies and Willard District advancement.
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City Tennis Tournament Opens July 21
The Norwalk Recreation Department invites entrants for the City Tennis Tournament starting July 21 or 22. Director Austin Shadle notes only six participants so far. Three age groups will compete in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles with players allowed in more than one category.
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Vig ha Re Le the Vig ha Re Le Friday's Results
Baseball results and standings from a full day of games. National League and American League scores list winners and key pitchers with notable homers and late tallies. Schedule notes include upcoming matchups and night games.
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Hawk to Make Pro Golf Debut at Firestone Classic
Ken Harrelson former baseball star and 1968 AL Player of the Year will debut on the pro golf circuit August 24 at the Little American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club Akron. He is one of six sponsor exemptions for the 54 hole satellite event offering top prize of 4000 and a path to the 150000 American Golf Classic on August 5 to 8. The top five from the satellite event earn entry to the larger tourney where 100 pros compete.
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Buckeye Classic Archery Tournament Opens at Miami University
Springfield shooters Steve Robinson and Margaret Tillberry, last year's top money winners on the archer's pro tour, headline the Buckeye Classic at Miami University in Oxford Ohio. The two day event draws about 150 contestants as a teaser for the national target archery tournament set for August 8 to 13 at the same campus.
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Patriots Rookie Wade Not Paralyzed After Practice Injury
New England Patriots rookie running back John Wade, 6-foot-1, 220 pounds from Miami Ohio, was moved from intensive care to a general ward at Holyoke Hospital within 24 hours. Doctor Augusto Asanas said Wade has movement in arms and legs and shows progress with no paralysis.
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Browns Trim Rookies and Free Agent in Camp Cuts
Cleveland Browns head coach Nick Skorich cut three players Willie Green from Western Kentucky Mike Cilek from Iowa and free agent Joe Williams from Maryland State. A full workout was planned for Monday at Hiram College after veterans arrive.
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