Terre Haute Nationals win Ohio Valley tourney to reach World Series
Indiana players led by Tim Mundy and Chuck Blackwell defeated West Seven Michigan 6 1 to clinch the Ohio Valley Regional championship at Harry Lewin Field. The Terre Haute squad completes a 4 0 run in six days and earns a trip to Pine Bluff Arkansas for the Babe Ruth World Series opening August 19.
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Crawford Hits Four Times To Spark Dodgers Win
Willie Crawford crushed four hits including his 6th homer and drove in four as the Dodgers beat the Reds 6 2 to 2. He snapped a long hit drought and admitted he was in a daze during the game. Claude Osteen earned his 13th victory behind a 16 hit Dodgers attack.
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Weaver Leads Westchester By 1 Over Nicklaus
DeWitt Weaver, 32, from Kentucky, shot eight under par 64 to lead the $250,000 Westchester Golf Classic after round one. Jack Nicklaus and Steve Melnik, former U.S. and British amateur champions, were one stroke back at 65.
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Weaver Wins Westchester Title in Windy Round
One time SMU quarterback and wind-burned leader Weaver matched a 64 at Westchester Country Club to surge ahead with eight birdies and a pivotal 12-foot putt. Nicklaus shot 33-32, Melnyk battled tendonitis, while Snead withdrew with shingles. Weaver earned 1500 dollars from Newsweek.
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Charlies Defeat Colonels In 13 Inning Contest 4 3
Richmond offense sparks win as two ninth inning runs seal a 4-3 victory over Rochester. Garber earns relief win as McKee goes 8th inning mound work. Tidewater, Charleston, Syracuse post other IL results with late surges and key homers.
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Olympians Top Ex Olympians In Dayton Exhibition
The U S Olympic basketball team led by Dwight Jones defeated a squad of former Olympians 63 52 in Dayton Ohio in the first of five exhibitions before Munich They were slated to play in Louisville Los Angeles Greensboro and Buffalo before departing for Germany Thursday
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Kopperston Softball Tournament Round Two Pairings
Kopperston announces Sunday's second round matchups with Koppers City facing Twilight at noon and 1 pan. Greenwood meets Kopperston at 2 pm followed by Greenville versus Mount Hope IGA at 3 pm. Davey plays Wilkes at 4 pm and Dairy Queen faces Cow Creek at 5 pm. Acker ville meets Big Sandy at 6 pm with Rebels against Arco.
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Softball Drawings For Raleigh County Event
Slow pitch softball tournament slated for 7 p.m. tonight at Caseino Stadium with rounds on Saturday and Sunday. Entry fee is 20 dollars. trophies awarded to winner and runner up, sponsor and individual trophies. Contact John Ball at 252 7718 or Ralph Browning at 683 9883.
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Glass Defeats Transmission for Tie in Industrial League
Glass defeats American Transmission 8 to 2 to tie Wilkes Insurance for the Industrial League crown with 9-3 records. Hinton takes third at 4-4, Ansted ends 3-9, American Transmission 1-11. playoff games set for weekend with Ansted vs American at Warren Williams Field and Glass vs Hinton, Wilkes BYE.
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Baseball Tonight Probable Pitchers and Saturday Schedule
A roundup of probable pitchers for tonight’s games in the major leagues and list of Saturday matchups. Includes Montreal at Philadelphia, San Francisco at Houston, New York at Chicago, Cincinnati at San Diego, and more with specific pitcher records and game times. Also details Saturday’s games and additional late-night contests across the majors.
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Yankees and White Sox Notch Key Wins in Tight AL Race
In a tense AL telecast, the Yankees beat Detroit 10 in 13 innings? and the White Sox drew Oakland 3 3 in 17 innings before curfew halted play. Chicago trails Oakland by one in the West while New York sits two back of Detroit in the East as both chase the top spot. Pinch hitter Gene Tenace and Joe Rudi fueled Oakland’s late rally with key hits, while Sparky Lyle closed out relief for New York amid late drama Clover.
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