Edison Chargers Seek Four-Game Week Breakthrough
Edison High School baseball aims for a sunlit week with four games after postponements push back a sectional opener against Margaretta. Coach Dick Taylor gears ace Dave Gurney for Monday, while Dan McCoy may start Tuesday against St. Paul as Western Reserve and Norwalk chase division titles.
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Major League Baseball League Leaders Update
League leaders across batting, hitting, and pitching show Phil Schmidt and Honus Cedeno atop RBIs and runs, with Morgan and Rivers driving steals. Pitching leaders include Seaver, Travers, and Tanana, while ERA and strikeout stats feature Metzger, Seaver, Ryan, and Blyleven among others across National and American Leagues.
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Tanana
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Gossage
Free Tennis Lessons Offered at Norwalk Center
Registration for free tennis lessons will be held Monday May 17 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Norwalk Recreation Center on West Monroe Street.
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Norwalk Recreation Center
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North Stars pick Rod Cok for North-South Cage Classic
Willard standout Rod Cok, the Class AA district Player of the Year, earned a spot in the North-South Cage Classic in Marion Coliseum on Saturday June 12. He plays in the 7 p.m. Class A/AA game with Class AAA following at 9 p.m. Tickets are handled by Willard High School with reserved $3 and general admission $2.
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Willard
Marion Coliseum
Cok
Ohio High School Basketball Coaches’ Association
Jerry Stackhouse
Willard High School
Millionaire Messersmith Sees Three Losses In Braves Strike
Pittsburghs John Candelaria outpitched Andy Messersmith with a 3-1 Pirate win. Candelaria earned his third win in four decisions with 10 strikeouts over nine innings while Messersmith dropped to his third straight loss after seven innings.
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UPI
Pittsburgh
John Candelaria
Atlanta
Andy Messersmith
Braves
Pirate
Candelaria
Messersmith
Dave Parker
Pirates
Angels Break Slump With 5-4 Win Over Indians
California Angels rally from behind to topple the Cleveland Indians 5-4 in Anaheim. Bobby Bonds belts a three run homer and Bill Melton adds a solo shot as Dick Williams lauds the first home win over Cleveland since 1973. Dick Drago notches the victory on the mound.
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Cleveland
Bobby Bonds
Bill Melton
California
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Jackie
Brown
Bonds
Nolan
Ryan
Frank
Tanana
Norwalk Girls Take Dual Meet Over Perkins 55 40
Norwalk eighth grade girls track edged Perkins 55 to 40 as Cindy Tengowski won high jump and hurdles. Cindy Chase and Laurie Englert each claimed a win and a second place, while Tracey Deeble placed in two events and Robinson Chapman, Kelley Everman, Jill Hamlin, and Kirsty Brown led relay wins.
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Cindy Tengowski
Norwalk
Perkins
Tengowski
Cindy Chase
Laurie Englert
Chase
Englert
Tracey Deeble
Deeble
Bird Redlin
Truckers
Robin Chapman
Kelley Everman
Jill Hamlin
Kirsty Brown
Andy Pigman
Liz Rapalee
Bullets Fire K C Jones as Coach in Landover
Washington Bullets owner Abe Pollin announced the firing of head coach K C Jones. The team has won the Central Division title five times in six years but failed to translate regular season success into a league championship. no successor has been named as Jones’ contract expired.
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