All-Stars Beat Visiting Belters In Doubleheader
The Maple City locals defeated the Kentucky Synthetic Rubber stars 15-6 in seven innings and 23-20 in game two at McGuan Park. Rollie Burton Homered three times, Dave Adelman, Tom Fries, Roger Osborn and Dale Scheid added clouts, while Jay Walters and Sweet led the locals with three hits each. Next year the local club plans a trip to Louisville for a return match.
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Maple City
Kentucky Musclemen
Sar
Kentuckians
Dub Samuels
Bob Cravens
Don Sweet
Barmen
S-4
Jay Walters
Sweet
Rollie Burton
Dave Adelman
Tom Fries
Roger Osborn
Dale Scheid
McGuan Park
Bob Hawk
Kentucky
Walters
Samuels
Cravens
Stars
Cliff Ellis
Norwalk
Harold Finch
Bob Barnes
Dean Berry
Glass Bar
Louisville
Guard, Bar, Beer Win In City Slo-Pitch League Action
The National Guard won its second straight by beating Carlings Beer 17 to 10. Home Savings rallied to a 14 to 13 victory over Norwalk Furniture, and The Glass Bar defeated Lutheran Church 14 to 3 in five innings. Key plays included grand slams by Dave Bungard and Gary Tillson for the Guard and a triple and three homers by Gra venhurst as part of another high scoring game.
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National Guard
Carlings Beer
Norwalk Furniture
Lutheran Church
Carlings
Dave Bungard
Gary Tillson
Pete Motolik
Bob Osborn
Joe Gravenhorst
Gravenhurst
Jerry Eberly
Bob Herner
Dick Smith
Linus Ott
John Schaechtrerle
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot
The summary lists American League and National League standings with teams and records, plus Sunday results such as Baltimore 5 Boston 3 and Cleveland loss to Minnesota. It includes upcoming games Minnesota at California Chicago at Kansas City and Cleveland at Washington.
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W.L. Pet
Cleve
Detroit
Calif
Minn
Chicago
Kan
Boston
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland
Minnesota
City
California
Kansas City
Washington
San Fran
Pitts
Los Ang
Phila
Houston
St. Louis
Cincin
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Norwalk Girls Softball Open Season with 16 5 Victory
The Norwalk High School girls softball team beat Milan 16 to 5 in the season opener. Pitcher Sally Weinert allowed three hits and led the offense with a single a double and a triple in four trips. Teammates Pat Fleming Linda Coe and Sandy Reitzel also hit well. Linda Boehler reached base four times on walks. Norwalk hosts Bellevue at 6:00 p.m. June 30 at McGuan Field diamond two.
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Norwalk High School
Hergatt’s
Western Shop
Milan
Sally Weinert
Pat Fleming
Linda Coe
Sandy Reitzel
Linda Boehler
Norwalk
Bellevue
Diamond Number Two
McGuan Field
Senior circuit action yields 3-2 Keslings win over VFW
Dale Nardecchia singled to drive in two runs in the fourth inning for Keslings as they edge VFW 3-2. Pearce had two hits and earned the win over Fell. Brooker tops Sandvicks 18-11 after a nine-run sixth led by Stanley's two doubles, with Caprara Kenny Kenny and Andrew contributing.
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Brooker
Keslings
Dale Nardecchia
VFW
Chip Sekterly
Dave Pearce
Pearce
Duane Fell
Sandvicks
Stanley
Jim Caprara
Bob Kenny
Dave Kenny
Tom Andrew
Andrew
Mike Sarr
Wimbledon Opens With Few U.S. Contenders
The Wimbledon field begins with only two American players given outside chances to win the men’s singles title. Dennis Ralston, seeded seventh, meets Richard Lutz in the first round while Clark Graebner, eighth seed, faces Martin Mulligan. Australia’s Roy Emerson is the defending and top-seeded champion seeking a third straight title.
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Wimbledon
England
United States
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Clark Graebner
Beechwood
Ohio
Australia
Roy Emerson
Ralston
Emerson
Richard Lutz
Los Angeles
Graebner
Martin Mulligan
Bellevue Legion blanked Norwalk 2 0 on Saturday
Bellevue American Legion defeated Norwalk Schilds IGA 2 0 as Rich Lawrie took the loss in both games. C Perrin allowed three hits with14 strikeouts and three walks for Bellevue. Lawrie yielded two runs in six innings while Penrose worked two perfect innings in relief. Norwalk faces New London Monday and Milan Tuesday.
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Bellevue American Legion
Norwalk
American Legion Schilds Iga
Bellevue
Rich Lawrie
C. Perrin
Lawrie
Tom Penrose
New London
Milan
Indians Slip Further Behind in pennant race after 2-1 loss
The Cleveland Indians fell 2-1 to the Washington Senators, dropping 21/2 games behind Baltimore. John O Donoghue opposed Pete Richert in the nightcap. In college play, Ohio State defeated Oklahoma State 8-2 to claim the title, with Russ Nagelson driving three early runs.
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Washington
UPI
Cleveland
Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Tribe
Baltimore
John O'Donoghue
Pete Richert
Senators
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Billy Casper
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Mason Rudolph
Wes Ellis
John Miller
Hoaon
Tom Adelman
Jim Hohler
Lefty Grove
Insurance and Real Estate
Citizens Bank Bldg
Norwalk, Ohio
Monroe St
Monroeville, Ohio
Wimbleton
Cooli
Inlue
Iphilco
Philco Refrigerator
Morey
Philco
Firestone
UNI
Whittlesey
Chass
Legion Falls
Taylor Topper
A.A. Trifiletti Hairgoods
South Lake ST. Amherst
STATE
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Omaha
Neb
Ohio State
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Arizona
OSU
Russ Nagelson
Nagelson
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