Indians Come Home Fat 4 12-Game Lead After Detroit Win
Cleveland builds a 4 1 2 game lead after an 8 4 win over the Tigers in Detroit. Don McMahon and Gary Bell combined late to seal the victory as Chuck Hinton's two run single broke a 3 3 tie. Pedro Gonzalez sac bunt try and walks loaded the bases before Hank Aguirre wild throw allowed three more runs. Jim Northrop homered for Detroit in the eighth.
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Marichal Stifles Phils in 14 Inning Win
Juan Marichal pitched 14 innings of shutout ball to beat Philadelphia 1 0. It capped his ninth straight win and dropped his ERA to an astonishing 0.59. Gene Mauch and NL managers faced another tough challenge from the Dominican ace.
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Norwalk Golfers End Season With 10 9 Record
Norwalk High School golfers closed the Northern Ohio League season with a 6 1/2 to 2 1/2 win over Bucyrus High School. Coach Jerry Druppel's Truckers finished 10 9 for the season. Tim Fauber led with a 43 for 11 1/2 points, Kevin Young and Russ Holmes each carded 44s, Ronnie Shankman added a 45 with two points each.
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Giants Edge Dodgers on Barton's Sac Fly For 1-0 Win
Shutout Mauch's club lost 2-1 to Don Drysdale as Marichal's effort left him frustrated. Rookie Bob Barton delivered a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded for San Francisco’s lone run, Davenport tripled, and Knowles walked Lanier and Alou to load the bases before Barton batted for Landrum and hit a fly to right to score Davenport.
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Softball Slugfest Highlights Thursday League Action
Collins Elevator edged Joe's Barber Shop 10-9 while Norwalk Laundry hammered Lutheran Church 43-7. Barb Clark and April Fessenden led Elevator in a win for Cornelia Ward. Donna Stively Pat Ruggles homered for Laundry. Judy Leimbach homered for the losers. Odle won, Schlegelmilch took the loss.
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Undefeated Teams Cut In Slo-Pitch
In City Slo Pitch League action on Thursday Carlings Beer lost 14 12 to Office Bar in A Division while Durable Mat defeated the VFW 6 4. Office Bar built two five run frames and Ed Prior homered for Carlings while Wayne Spencer and Rol lie Burton each had three hits for the winners.
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Argentina and Mexico Set Opening Davis Cup Singles
In Mexico City Roberto Aubone of Argentina will face Rafael Osuna of Mexico in the first round of the three day Davis Cup zone competition. Eduardo Soriano of Argentina drew Mexican Luis Garcia for Saturday singles.
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Army Names Three Assistant Coaches for Cahill
West Point announced the addition of three assistants to head coach Tom Cahill. Bill Meek, formerly backs coach for the Dallas Cowboys, joins alongside Robert Ward, a Maryland alumnus and former Army aide, and Robert Msichik, end for Army from 1952 to 1954.
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Jets Sign Two Players To Jets Contracts
New York upi reports Tacker Paul Rochester and end Verlon Biggs returned their signed contracts to the New York Jets Thursday.
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