Aaron Two Homer Night Brings Him Closer to Ruth Record
Hank Aaron slugged two home runs as the Atlanta Braves fell 9-6 to the Montreal Expos. Aaron's 3,400th career hit leaves him 30 behind Honus Wagner for fourth all time, narrowing the gap to Babe Ruth's enduring mark. The Braves' slow start contrasts with Aaron's record chase.
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Lakers Hold Off Knicks In Tight 115-112 Win
Lakers stay one game ahead of pace after a hard fought 115-112 victory over the Knicks in Inglewood. Halftime lead, late turnovers, and Bill Bridges’ late breakaway seal the win as Gail Goodrich notes caution about four straight titles.
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Upper Sandusky tops Norwalk in 74 53 track thriller
Upper Sandusky wins ten events to defeat Norwalk 74 53. Key winners include Mark Phillips who swept the long jump and 220 yard dash, Steve Schertzer in high jump and 440, Jim Wolf in hurdles, and Kirk Mason who dominates the pole vault and 100 yard dash. Norwalk runner Wendell Rakosky takes the mile, with Doug White winning discus and Tom Moon the 880. Final score: Upper Sandusky 74 Norwalk 53.
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Edison Wins Four at Firelands Invitational Meet
Edison finishes fourth in a six team field at Firelands Invitational with Edison athletes claiming multiple wins. Dennis Spradlin wins 100 and 220 and places in long jump. John Bostater wins shot put and places in discus. Tom Sanders wins pole vault. Buckeye dominates with three winners. Brookside and Vermilion also post event wins.
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Trucker Netters Beat Shelby Whippets 5-2 in NOL Match
Norwalk truckers improve to 6-2 overall and 5-2 in the Northern Ohio League by defeating Shelby 5-2 at junior high. Berry and Elmer win singles, Mannes edges Smith, Perry and Mann win, while doubles Shorchuck-Steele fall in three sets and Arlin-Schaechterle win. Rematch with Shelby set for Saturday.
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Pusateri Rekart Shine In Lakers Win Over St Paul
St Paul fell 65 to 62 as Mike Pusateri scored 18 points and Tom Rekart tied a school record. Pusateri won the pole vault and placed second in long jump and won the 100 yard dash and low hurdles. Rekart won long jump and high jump while Mark Rekart led St Paul in the two mile.
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Hakes and Rahrig Star in Elks Sunday Mixed Bowling
Allen Hakes rolled a 232 215 626 for Becker's Chips and Kelly Rahrig posted a 231 211 622 in the Elks League. Numerous bowlers from Beckers Old Dutch Battles Insurance and other teams posted 500s and high games across several divisions. In Coshocton, Malone won the Mid Ohio League baseball title by taking one win at Lake Park, defeating Rio Grande 7-2 before a 4-3 nightcap.
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