Tebbetts says Indians have exceeded early season hopes
Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts said the Indians would lead the American League at this stage but noted with humor he did not know which teams would be trailing. He added he has no complaints and the club has played even better than expected.
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Wellington Edges Willard In First St Paul Meet
Wellington nips Willard by one point 771/2 to 761/2 at the First Annual St Paul Invitational. Flyers’ Steve Collins clears 9 feet in pole vault, with Amato and Dial among winners in sprints and hurdles. Potts shines with runner-up marks as local team racks first-place finishes.
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Stolen Scent of a Streaking National League Week
The National League standings show San Francisco leading with 25 13, Houston 21 15, St. Louis 14 19, and Chicago 9 24. Sunday results include Atlanta 5 Chicago 2 and New York 7 San Fran 2, with several other matchups noted.
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Corners claim third straight in city slo pitch action
Friendly Corners beat Home Savings and Loan 10-8 as Tom Fries and Bo Miller sparked a late rally. Glass Bar defeated Durable Mat 10-9 with a five run fifth inning led by Tom Adelman three run homer. Reineck's crushed Janesville 24-4 with explosive late innings.
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Amato Brothers Upset At Toledo Tennis Meet
Amato brothers Chuck and John upset by Ottawa Hills in district action ending their bid for a state trip. They earlier defeated Defiance pair Terry Conners and Mike Englehart 6-4 6-3 before losing 5-7 6-2 6-4 to Kevin Lynn and Ben Durfey. Consolation round loss came 6-1 7-5 to Mark Botts and Rick Thorpe after a 6-3 opening. Regular season saw 13 wins and one tie.
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Torres Sees Clay Fight As Possible Next Step
Jose Torres after defending his light heavyweight title against Wayne Thornton says he could beat Cassius Clay, criticizing Clay's performance in the Cooper bout. He notes Clay appeared slow and disinterested while Thornton clung and fought on the ropes. Referee Johnny Lobianco struggled to control the bout as both fighters clashed in a rough back and forth contest.
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South Central Seizes State Track Berths at Regional
Hu ron County's Dave Kegley earns a long jump spot with a 19 foot 9 3 4 inch leap at Worthington regional placing third. Milan's Jim Klading takes discus third to reach state prelims at Columbus. Barry Brunner Margaretta reaches 100 yards in fourth as state prelims and 880 relay finish fourth. Green Springs earns five mile relay trip after third place. State prelims start 10 a.m. followed by finals at 1 p.m. at Ohio State University.
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