Indians Rally Behind Robinson in 4-1 Win Over Twins
Frank Robinson, in his first field appearance as playing manager, guides Cleveland to a 4-1 victory over Minnesota. Pat Dobson delivers a four hitter for his sixth win, as unearned runs and a late homer by Steve Braun cushion the Indians.
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Indians suspend Rocky Colavito for bumping umpire Garcia
Cleveland Indians coach Rocky Colavito sits out a three day ban after a dugout incident with umpire Rich Garcia during a Chicago doubleheader. Manager Frank Robinson and coach Jeff Torborg were also ejected as part of a string of calls by the same crew. The Indians and Twins were idle today.
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Two Divide Raceway Prize Split After Track Problem
Gary Barnes of Avon Lake and Dan Payne of Norton split the $1,000 Eliminator top prize at Norwalk Raceway Park after a track technical problem sparked an on track argument. Barnes drove a Ford while Payne rode a Plymouth. semi finalists included Steve Oltman in a Motorvation Camaro and Greg Sanders in a Chevy pickup. The next AHRA sanctioned event is this Saturday with time trials at 4 p.m. and eliminations at 8:30 p.m.
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Barry Tops All Star Balloting Again
Rick Barry received the most votes for the NBA All Star team for the second straight year. George McGinnis of the 76ers joined him on the first team, with Kareem Abdul Jabbar Nate Archibald and Pete Maravich also on the lineup.
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