Bank and Upholsterers See Slips in City Slo-Pitch League Leads
In Norwalk the Bankers fall 7 5 to Wakeman Bank while Norwalk Furniture trails Nite Life by a half game after a 10 4 win over Home Savings. Hug Concrete gains on the Bankers with a 9 8 victory as Wakeman leads early and Harbors key hits including an inside the park homer by Stoltz.
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Don Hohler
Huron County Bank
Norwalk Furniture
Bankers
Wakeman Bank
Home
Paul Toole
Nite Life
John Lichoff
Dave Stoltz
Hug
Lodermeier
Dave Wasiniak
Ron Nopper
Mike Reitzel
Butch Shelley
Bob Perkins
Trevino Declares Open Victory Proves Real Championship
Lee Trevino defeated Jack Nicklaus by three strokes at Merion to win the U S Open in a steamy round. The Mexican American's prize earnings reached 165 110 while Nicklaus earned 161 213 for second place.
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Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Trevino
UPI
Ardmore
Ernest
Walter Hagen
el Paso
Texas
Nicklaus
Merion Gold Club
Akron
Ohio
Charles Coody
United States
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Bob Meyer Chevrolet Tops Norwalk Vault In Low‑Scoring Win
In the Lefty Grove League game at VFW Field Bob Meyer Chevrolet edged Norwalk Vault 6 to 5 to drop the undefeated Vault from the leaders. Duane Graffice drove in the winning run with a triple as Jeff Sparks homered and Mike Fries added a triple. Ron Schnee earned the win. Both teams sit at 4-1.
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Lefty Grove
Norwalk
Bob Meyer Chevrolet
Bob Meyer
Duane
Graffice
Jeff Sparks
Mike Fries
Ron Schnee
Meyer
VFW
Jaycees
Huron County Bank
Action Tonight in Local Softball and Baseball Schedule
Tonight's softball at 6:30 features Bob Meyer against Bud Brady Builders and 7:30 sees Pat's Beauty Bar vs Norwalk Motor. Boys high school games include Rospert's vs Shamrock at 6:30 and Gift Gallery vs Battle's at 7:45. Baseball Lefty Grove Junior has Eagles at 6 against Citizens National, Lefty Grove Senior hosts Barman & Seitz vs VFW, and Norwalk plays at Port Clinton.
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Bob Meyer
Bud Brady
Pat's Beauty Bar
Norwalk Motor
Boy's High School
Rospert's
Shamrock
Gift Gallery
Battle's
Schild's
Home Savings
Lefty Grove
Eagles
Citizens National
Barman & Seitz
VFW
American Legion
Norwalk
Port Clinton
Two Boys Baseball Games Postponed by Wet Grounds
Two Teener League games were postponed Monday night because of wet fields. The VFW Auxiliary versus VFW at the VFW field will be played this evening, while Bleile's versus Brooker Brothers in the Lefty Grove contest is tentatively set for Saturday.
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VFW
Lefty Grove
Bleile’s
Brooker’ Brothers
Hawk Harrelson ends baseball career in rainout at Fenway
Ken Harrelson known as The Hawk retires from baseball after a rainout at Fenway Park ends his final plate appearance. He shifts focus to golf with plans to qualify for the pro tour under Bob Toski guidance supported by four sponsors. He recalls a brief Red Sox tenure and a 1967 pennant connection with Boston.
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Dick Lew
UPI
Boston
Ken Harrelson
Cleveland
Alvin Dark
Hawk
Harrelson
Indians
Steve Hargan
the Hawk
Charles Finley
Ken
Bob Toski
Red Sox
Tribe
Bowie Kuhn
Larry Reyes In Serious Condition After Norwalk Dragway Crash
Larry Reyes the Funny Car driver suffered a fractured vertebra when his Super Cuda blew a tire and rolled several times at the Norwalk Dragway during the U S Open Drag Meet. He is listed in serious condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after transfer from Fisher Titus.
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Larry Reyes
Norwalk
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Reyes
Elyria
Fisher
Baseball Standings and Tonight's American League Schedule
The American League East lists Baltimore Detroit Boston Cleveland New York Washington with varying win totals and percentages. In the West Oakland Kansas City Minnesota California Milwaukee Chicago share standings as teams prep for tonight's games and probable pitchers for Detroit New York Baltimore Oakland Minnesota California Kansas City Cleveland Chicago St. Louis and others.
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W. L
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Oakland
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Milwaukee
Chicago
Calif
Cleve
Detroit Cain
Coleman
Stottlemyre
Bahnsen
Baltimore Cuellar
Pittsburgh
Phil
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Williams
Nelson
Montreal
Renko
Atlanta
Reed
Philadelphia
Reynolds
Cincinnati
Nolan
Carlton
Osteen
Houston Blasingame
San Diego
Arlin
Chicago Jenkins
San Francisco
Miichal
Norwalk Girls Win First Game 19 10 In Baseball Action
Norwalk travel softball beat Marblehead 19 10 to move to 1 1 after an opener loss to Western Reserve. Vera Claytor started a bases loaded triple play, Stella Sardanoff hit a homer, Mary Dixon earned the win while Vicki Malfara took the loss in an eight team league including Bay View Bellevue Catawba Monroeville Western Reserve Milan. Ray Fosse leads AL All Star ballot fight with 169 743 votes to 157 158 for Bill Freehan as voting nears June 30 closing.
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Norwalk
Marblehead
Western Reserve
Vera Claytor
Stella Sardanoff
Mary Dixon
Vicki Malfara
Bay View
Bellevue
Catawba
Monroeville
Milan
New York
UPI
Ray Fosse
Cleveland
Bill Freehan
Detroit
Fosse
Freehan
Bowie Kuhn
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Browns Name Pat Breslin to Board of Directors
The wife of Art Modell Pat Breslin former TV personality was named to the Cleveland Browns board along with Nate Wallack and Bob Brodhead Wallack and Brodhead were named vice presidents and Breslin joins the panel at the club’s Monday meeting
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Browns
Art Modell
Wimbledon Opens With Lighter Crowd On Rainy Day
The 85th Wimbledon Championships opened with about 21 000 fans, nine thousand fewer than usual. Two weeks of rain kept some away as play began under threatening skies, while the girls on Ladies Day faced a potential bargaining point with promoters.
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Wimbledon
England
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Furniture Watch League
Osha Grover
Joan
Society Corporation Bank
F.d.1.c
Jennings
Ready MIX, Inc
Bolen’s
Bolens Huskys
Firelands Tool Rental
Woodlawn Ave
Racl
Charlemagne
Holy Roman Empire
Miracle Water
Water St
Sandusky
Larry
Norwalk Auto Body
ROUTE
Pittsbur
New
Mrs. Modell
Bank A Society Corporation Bank
F.D
Cher Wakeman
Orllips
Philgas
Hooker’s
Lp-Gas
Wakeman
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