Mayer's Homer Sparks Frankie’s 5-3 Slo-Pitch Victory
Frankie's defeated R.K.R. Construction 5-3 as Ralph Mayer homered in a three-run third inning after Curt Horn and Mel Osborn sparked a 4-0 lead. The win lifts Frankie's to 8-5 and top spot in the B western circuit.
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Home Savings No-Hits Cubs to Seize Third Place Tie
Lefty Grove League action saw Home Savings throw a no hitter to topple the Cubs and break into a tie for third place at 6-3 with no games remaining. Missler worked five hitless innings with four walks and 11 strikeouts, while Scott Irwin and Andy Heyman aided the offense. Saginaw Wire beat Hug Concrete 9-5 to stay out of the cellar as Bobby Warner earned the win with Scott Morehouse adding a single and double. Brooker Brothers finished its senior schedule 8-5 over the VFW, with Bob Klein powering the offense on a home run and three hits. Mike Beveridge won for Brooker, Bruce Hammersmith took the loss.
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Spain Msgrove Waived By Oilers
Four year guard Spain Msgrove was placed on waivers by the Houston Oilers on Thursday. Myril Hoag, a 15 year major league outfielder, died Thursday in High Springs Florida from an apparent emphysema attack.
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Weatherman Delays PGA Team Tourney Start
Officials again try to begin the PGA National Team Championship in Ligonier Pennsylvania as heavy rain and a wary Weather Bureau slow the event. Expect showers through Monday with Nicklaus and Palmer favored for a repeat victory while Trevino and Johnson tee off later today.
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