Dad Should Help If Son Wants To Play Baseball
Al Miller retires as president of the Lefty Grove League after two years. He advocates active father involvement as coaches and umpires, citing a volunteer system as the league’s core challenge and proposing a donation option for non-participating fathers.
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Indians Top A’s 4-1 Behind Uhlaender's Key Run
Cleveland defeats Oakland 4-1 on opening night under new manager. Ted Uhlaender returned from a brief absence and delivered a two run single in the fourth after Ray Fosse and Chuck Hinton set up the scoring. Vida Blue took the loss in his bid for 20th win, with seven hits allowed and five strikeouts through six plus innings.
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Ray Fosse
Hinton
A’s Lipon to Start Opponent Dobson in Today’s Game
Lipon will face Chuck Dobson after Steve Dunning takes the mound for the A’s in a July showdown. Dunning is 7-7 while Dobson stands 9-1, setting a pitched duel as Oakland aims to strike back after a seventh inning tally.
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Chuck Dobson
Lipon Aims To Open Lines Of Communication For Indians
Cleveland Indians name John Lipon as manager after Alvin Dark is fired. Lipon vows open communication with players and says he plans to talk more with the young roster. Owner Vernon Stouffer and GM Gabe Paul justify the change as needed for unity and better performance.
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Upsets Shake Four-Way Tie in Girls Softball League
Artesian defeats Bank and Connie's Laundry loses to Boxboard Packaging as Ringholz Meyers and Boxboard Chemists intensify the race. Debbie Smith and Sue Fauber spark a seventh inning rally. Michele Mushett and Cheryl Gross homer for Ringholz Meyers. Penny Moore, Kathy Jameson take losses.
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UPC Kayos Havana In district slo pitch tourney opener
Four games opened the district slo pitch tournament at Elks Memorial Field. Havana fell 9-6 to Elyria United Polish Club while Willard Merchants lost 7-6 to Graffice Sons. Hammer and Heinsman Realty beat Sandusky Cameo 14-6 and Schlessman Seed of Sandusky defeated J D s Bar 14-6.
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Morrall Leads Colts to 24-16 All Star Victory
Earl Morrall threw three touchdown passes and completed 20 of 30 as the Baltimore Colts beat the college all stars 24 to 16 at Soldier Field in Chicago. The 37 year old quarterback connected with Ray Perkins Tom Matte and Tom Mitchell for scores, while a late fumble by Sam Havrilak did not alter the outcome before 52,289 fans.
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Brooks Falls Short of No-Hitter in Five Inning Win
Dan Brooks of Dave's Sohio of Avery carried a no hitter into the fifth inning Friday before two Rospert hits broke up the bid. Sohio rolled to a 13-0 victory in the high school boys league game. The article notes additional district results with Gift Gallery defeating Shamrock 13-11 and G and M beating Pohl's 7-3.
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Gift Gallery Trip Shamrock
G&m
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Shamrock
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Bob Theisen
Charles Alt
Bob’ Borsick
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National League East and West Standings and Results
Baseball results from Friday and schedule figures across the National League and American League. Includes team records for Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago New York Philadelphia Montreal Houston Atlanta San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati and matching scores and upcoming pitchers and games.
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Tonight’s High School Softball Schedule Tees Off
Tonight at 6 30 Berry's faces Home Savings, 7 45 G M meets Schild's IGA, and 9 Dave's Sohie clashes with Pohl's. Sunday men’s slo pitch shows 5 30 Hag against Dauch, 6 30 Electric against 7 30 Norwalk Merchants versus Sodermeier's, and 8 30 Nite Life versus Halfway.
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