McCovey Powers Giants Past Astros for 3-Game Lead
Giants edge the Astros 2-1 at the Astrodome powered by Gaylord Perry three-hitter and Willlie McCovey two RBIs. McCovey homered and was hit by a pitch driving in a run while Perry earned his first Dome win in years. Giants’ margin over Dodgers grows to three games with six left, magic number four.
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Baseball Tonight Probables and Scores Across Leagues
American League matchups feature Milwaukee at Oakland Parsons 13 16 vs Segai 10 7, Chicago at California Forster 2 3 vs Messersmith 18 13, Minnesota at Kansas City Blyleven 14 15 vs Fitzmorris 7 4, New York at Detroit Stottlemyre 15 11 vs Coleman 18 9, Washington at Boston Broberg 5 8 vs Moret 3 3, Baltimore at Cleveland Dobson 19 8 and Leonhard 2 3 vs McDowell 12 16 and Paul 2 6 twi night. Box lines show Calif 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65, Wood 21 13 and Herrmann etc. HRs May 7 and Monday 18 May 16 Briggs 21. National League notes include N Y vs Chi and S F vs H ons and Phila vs Mont with various pitchers and HRs McCovey 33rd Mayberry 7.
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Truckers Fogg to See Action in Tonight's Norwalk Galion Game
Norwalk and Galion meet as Kevin Fogg returns from a broken hand to join the Truckers offense. Coach Len Hardman says Fogg will play but not start, and may fill in at receiver or end while Roy Adcock remains the primary target this season.
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Nansemond Upsets Albatross in Jug at Delaware
Nansemond driven by Filion beats Albatross by a head in two heats to win the 26th Little Brown Jug at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. The Meadow Skipper colt earned 31,892.01 for owner Herve Filion and trainer, as Albatross faltered after a dominating season.
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Flyers Road Map to Mapleton Game
Fans heading to Mapleton for the game are advised to take US 250 south to US 224. Turn right on 224 then right on 58 to Nankin. Turn right on Ashland County Road 801 and the school is about a mile and a half ahead.
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College grid slate mixes matchups across conferences
The schedule lists college football games including Colorado at Ohio State East Carolina at Bowling Green Xavier at Marshall Kent State at Ohio University Miami at Daytona Toledo at Texas Arlington at Houston at Cincinnati Western Illinois at Akron Otterbein at California State Pa at Wittenberg Central State at Youngstown State Ohio Northern at Capital Denison at Ithaca Olivet at Heidelberg John Carroll at Baldwin Wallace Hiram at Oberlin Hobart at Kenyon Marietta at Muskingum Mount Union at Grove City DePauw at Ohio Wesleyan Albion at Wooster Adrian at Bluffton Earlham at Wilmington Allegheny at Case Western Reserve Defiance at Alma Waynesburg at Findlay night.
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Used Fur Coat Wanted Ad In Hurry
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Monroeville Horseshoe Team Preps for State Meet in Columbus
Six Monroeville Knights of Columbus players led by Bill Ames and Gene Laux earned state berths at Gibsonburg regional. Martin won singles, Hay and Stallkamp took senior doubles. five of six will compete in Columbus October 2 and 3 after four months practicing at Ames farm.
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Norwalk Harriers roll past Willard 44 17 to 44
Mike Simons led Norwalk with a 10 41 as the Harriers won the cross country meet 44 to 17 over Willard. Fred Chapin finished one hundredth behind in 10 42, with Mark Knoll 10 56 giving Norwalk a top three sweep.
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Flyer 8th Grade Romps 46-6
St. Pauls eighth graders routed Lakeside 46-6 to even their record at 1-1. Chuck Borgeson rushed for over 200 yards and three touchdowns 65 62 and four yards. Duane Traves had a 57 yard kickoff return for a TD. Clint Tinker added a two yard TD run and three two point conversions. Joe Gross connected with Mike Grell for a 14 yard TD pass. The team hosts Western Reserve next Thursday.
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Flyer
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Western Reserve
Weekend TV Sports Card Highlights
Cleveland hosts Baltimore in a baseball game on WJW 8 while WKYC 3 features Kent versus Ohio U. at 1 45 p m. Boxing event Monzon versus Griffith airs on WDHO 24 and WEWS 5. Sunday pro football moves include Redskins at Giants WTOL 11 Lions at Patriots WKYC 3 WSPD 13 Browns at Colts 2 pm and Raiders at Chargers 4 30 pm. Monday pro football shows Cardinals at Jets 9 pm on WEWS 5 WAKR 23 WDHO 24.
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