Reunion brings Newark Bears alums to Meadowlands
Former Newark Bears stars and guests gathered at Meadowlands NJ led by Tommy Byrne now Wake Forest NC mayor. Attendees included Charlie Keller Joe Collins Spud Chandler Atley Donald Marius Russo Babe Dahlgren Jack Fallon Monte Irvin and Frank Smith. Byrne recalled first Bears days and pitching debut with catcher Tommy Padden.
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Brewers Reactivate Don Money From Injury
The Milwaukee Brewers revive Don Money after 11 games missed this season due to a hamstring injury. He initially injured the hamstring in April, was DL April 14, came off May 2, then reinjured it.
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Reggie Jackson Speaks With Ed Lopat On IL Return
New York slugger Reggie Jackson chats with former Yankee pitching ace Ed Lopat while on the injured list. Jackson declines to discuss the possible return of manager Billy Martin.
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Mustache Hall offers Spartky Anderson honor to drop policy
The Michigan Mustache Hall of Fame plants to induct Sparky Anderson if he rescinds his anti mustache stance for Tigers players. Leaders say a mustache bash and charity award could follow, though Anderson vows never to grow facial hair, calling it a snow white possibility.
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Giants seek momentum as series with Reds opens in Cincinnati
Giants visit Riverfront to start a three game set trailing Cincinnati by 3 4 games in the NL West. Manager Joe Altobelli weighs bullpen changes for Vida Blue and Gary Lavelle while Reds boss John McNamara reshuffles coaches Ron Plaza and Russ Nixon. Lefties Phil Nasty John Curtis and Bob Knepper start for San Francisco against Paul Moskau Fred Norman and Bill Bonham for Cincinnati.
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Holmes Faces Mike Weaver In Top Rank Heavyweight Bout
Larry Holmes, 30-0 with 21 knockouts, defends the WBC heavyweight title against 20-8 Mike Weaver in New York. Weaver, ranked eighth by the WBC, has fought mostly unknowns while Holmes seeks a September rematch with Earnie Shavers amid Ali's ongoing absence and the looming Duran Palomino bout.
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Billy Ryan
Larry Frazier
Duane Bobick
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Four Wheel Drive Rodeo Opens in Norwalk June 30
The Firelands Four Wheel Drive Association hosts a two day rodeo in rural Norwalk on June 30 and July 1 sanctioned by the East Coast Four Wheel Drive Association. Entries require ECWDA membership and safety compliance. Events include hill climb drag racing and obstacle course with separate classes for stock modified experimental and long wheel base. Registration at the gate from 10 a.m. Friday to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday morning. Admission for spectators two dollars fifty cents daily. camping fifteen dollars for the weekend.
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