Orioles nip Tigers as Palmer fans four for 3 2 win
Jim Palmer earns a four hitter and drives in the winning run with a triple in Baltimore's 3-2 victory over Detroit. Earl Weaver notes the team may rely more on pitching while Frank Robinson is out, as Detroit falls behind by two and a half games. Other AL results include Chicago over Minnesota and Oakland over California. Wilbur Wood earns win with 8 2/3 innings for the White Sox and Harmon Killebrew homers for Minnesota. Angels’ Angel Mangual hits first homer.
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Shiflet to attempt ATV endurance record for VFW fundraiser
Norwalk rider Tom Shiflet plans a 10 a.m. May 27 start to beat his 28 hour 15 minute ATV world mark. He will circle a Main Street block if permitted, refuel only, and use the same cross country vehicle. VFW hosts the event with proceeds aiding an unknown soldier tomb project. four local merchants offer gift certificates for closest guesses.
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Norwalk
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Holman Jewelers
Dawson's
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McLain Sent to Minors by Athletics in Shakeup
Denny McLain, two time Cy Young winner, is optioned to Birmingham Alabama’s AA farm club after a decline in velocity. Relievers Don Shaw acquired from St Louis, Dwain Anderson moved, George Hendrick and Ron Clark recalled, Bob Brooks sold to Detroit. Williams cites lack of current form and temperature as factors.
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Daily Baseball Scores and Standings Recap
MLB results include Baltimore beating Detroit 3-2 and Chicago defeating Minnesota 4-3. Other games feature Texas over Kansas City 5-4 and Oakland 2, California 12 in a late-innings slugfest. Pitching details and upcoming matchups list key pitchers and times across leagues.
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Forster
Herrmann
Killebrew
Oak
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Odom
Duncan
Ryan
Fisher
Kusnyer
Hrmangual
Boston
Trucker Golfers Edgeed By Galion 5 4
Trucker golfers split individual wins with Galion but needed ten more team strokes to fall 5 4. Albright and Lolla won over Dosi and Grubaugh. Norwalk’s Manyak 46 lost to Whisler 41. Hershey 45 lost to Steiert 38. Team total 174 vs 164 as Norwalk drops to 1o losses in 11.
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Wednesday Baseball and Tennis Schedule
Ashland vs Willard Margaretta vs Monroeville St Paul vs Sandusky St Mary New London vs St Paul Tennis New London vs Wellington.
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Pugh Named Scholastic All American Wrestler
Norwalk High School state wrestling champion Dan Pugh earns Scholastic All-American honors for a 29 0 record, strong academics and citizenship. He graduates with a GPA above 3.0 and receives a wrestling scholarship to Mt Union College in Alliance Ohio to wrestle and play football.
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Norwalk Girls Track Dominate Western Reserve 81 18
Norwalk girls track crushed Western Reserve 81 to 18 led by Jan Waugh and Raynice Childs double wins in long jump hurdles and sprints. Waugh 15-0 long jump 13.2 in 80 yard hurdles. Childs 6.4 100 and 12.5 100. Relay squads also strong with 440 and 880 wins across Waugh Powell Garza and Boyd.
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Val Coe
Braves option Sonny Jackson to Richmond
Atlanta optioned veteran shortstop outfielder Sonny Jackson to Richmond of the International League on Monday.
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