Rice Delivers Two Homers as Red Sox Beat Orioles
Boston ends skid with a 5 4 win over Baltimore to move a half game ahead of idle New York in the AL East. Jim Rice slugged two homers, including a first-pitch blast in the eighth, his 16th career two homer game, while Luis Tiant earned the win and Boston played errorless ball for the first time in 11 games. The night also featured multiple AL and NL results with Royals, Rangers, Twins, Brewers, Indians, Reds, Expos, and Braves posting wins.
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Souslin Captures Elks Club D Flight Title in 19th Hole
George Souslin edged Glenn Hammersmith 19th hole to win the Elks Club championships D Flight title after a postponed match. Hammersmith led early, Souslin tied it with a late comeback, and a misplay on 19th gave Souslin the win. Curt Everman of Norwalk High starred in a separate notable moment during practice.
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Bibb Opens Season With 52-0 Flag Win
Bibb Realty opened the 1978 season in the Norwalk Flag Football League with a 52-0 victory over Sheller Globe. Dan Kerkhoff rushed in three touchdowns and added an extra point, with Casey Fogg and Tim Weisenberger each scoring twice. Super Bowl Lounge beat Outdoorsman 42-0 as Jim Hauser scored 20 points.
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Cats Break School Record On Links
Sullivan New London golf team set a school mark with a 144 to 248 victory over Black River in Firelands Conference play. Stan Cooke and Steve Baker led with 34s, Scott Wyckoff 36, Todd Tappel 40, Jere Young 41, while Black River’s Mark Davis carded 60. Next Thursday, New London will split squads to host St Paul and travel to Plymouth.
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Flashes Take Tight Tennis Duel to Beat Norwalk 3-2
Willard girls tennis edged Norwalk 3-2 on Monday with two close singles wins by Terri Seiple and Ann Myers. Seiple fought back from 5-2 down in the second to win 7-5 and also claimed the first set 6-2. Myers split sets 7-6 and 2-6 before capturing the decisive third 6-2. Doubles teams Martha Mol Jackie Rosso won 6-3 6-3, while Norwalk’s Cindy Risley Marcia Albright took the second doubles 6-3 4-6 6-3. Norwalk is 0-4. JV Willard won 4-1 with Gerrie Cowies the Truckers’ lone winner.
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Margie Forster
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Playoff seals VFW league title in close scramble duel
The VFW league closed its season with an 18 hole two man scramble won by Larry Coe and George Codeluppi over Bob and Dan McGuckin by one point in the playoff for the league title. Prizes went to Mike Sehle and Ed Fried for most improved and high pointman. Scramble winners were Holmes Jr. and Sr. Roth-Howatineck and Cesa-Foster. Closest to pin honors and other awards noted. Friday twilight ladies ended with banquet and awards for Joan Barker and Lori Seibert.
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Vikings Rook Danmeier Boots Broncos In OT
Rick Danmeier, a rookie from Sioux Falls College, kicked four field goals including a 44 yarder in overtime to lift the Minnesota Vikings 12-9 over the Denver Broncos at Metropolitan Stadium. Tommy Kramer replaced an injured Fran Tarkenton to engineer the decisive drive.
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Green Hills States 3 Late Tourneys
Clyde Green Hills Golf Club to sponsor three late season events with a senior two man best ball on Wednesday starting at 9 58 a m for players 60 and over plus lunch and handicap prizes for a 7 50 entry. Next a two woman best ball 18 hole event on Monday with 100 first prize and 10 entry sponsored by Village Collections of Bellevue. Final is October 8 a five man scramble with up to two players per team 10 handicap and minimum team handicap 45 200 first prize and 10 per man entry.
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Village Collections
Bellevue
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