Dodgers Hold Balanced Rotation Prompts Questions on Depth
The Dodgers boast a strong five man rotation with Osteen Sutton Downing John and Brewer leading a staff that includes relief arms Wilhelm, Richert and Mikkelsen. Alston calls this group the best balanced of his tenure though he cautions against rushing cures.
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Fred Edwards Named Schulte's Top Athlete
Fred Edwards was lauded as Schulte High School's top athlete at a spring sports picnic at Deming Park. He earned multiple all conference honors in football and baseball, starred in track and field records, and is set to play American Legion ball while considering Indiana State and St Joseph's.
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First Year Award Winners and Baseball Honors Named
The article lists award recipients including Jess Holler Mark Nederhiser and Steve Tackett as first year award winners. JV honors go to Lloyd Vollmuth with Effner taking helm after a 9 4 season. Players receiving varsity letters include Ciolli Pack McCullough Lesko Neal Neal and Edwards with seniors Sullivan Waechter Dowell and others. Sullivan named MVP and leading hitter Blaine hit .500.
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Dean Jenkins
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Decker Dominates In Four-Hit gem for Pensi-Cola
Fred Decker allowed four hits and fanned 15 as Pensi-Cola blanked Bituminous Materials 4-0 in Babe Ruth league play at Valle Field. Carpenters Local 133 beat RC Cola 118 with Miller going the distance and Steelers style hits.
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Eagles sign Ron James to three year rookie deal
New Mexico State back Ron James, the Eagles fourth round pick, signed a three year contract with Philadelphia on Thursday. He joins the NFL club after being selected in the draft.
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Sanudo fires 65 to lead Kemper Open first round
Cesar Sanudo carded a seven under par 65 to take the opening-round lead at the Kemper Open in Charlotte North Carolina where the $175 000 event is being played.
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Thornton Loses No-Hitter In Low-Scoring Park Game
Thornton allowed one hit as Fraternal Order of Police lost 1-0 to Medics at 16th and Chase. Vic Lowe earned the mound win with 12 strikeouts. Thornton had 11. Keith Allen led Terre Haute Savings to a 12-4 rout of Skipp's Garage with a homer and two singles.
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Santo clears injury as Cubs topple Cardinals 7 3
Ron Santo returns from a fractured wrist and hits a triple a double and a single to lead the Chicago Cubs past the St. Louis Cardinals 7 3. Billy Hands wins with a strong start Antonio Hickman adds a two run double and manager Leo Durocher lauds Santo and Hands while planning a nine game West Coast road trip and the return of Joe Pepitone after retirement.
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Evansville Surges Past Tulsa In Ten Inning Thriller
Evansville defeats Tulsa 7 6 in ten innings as Omaha beats Denver and Indianapolis edges Denver. Oklahoma City tops Indianapolis 5 3 while Iowa wins at Wichita 6 3 and Denver 6 Iowa 4 in Friday action.
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Sylvester Wilson Receives County Top Athlete Award
Sylvester Wilson the South High School graduate and multi sport standout won the Vernon R. and La Verne K. McMillan Award as the county s top high school athlete. He starred in football basketball and track earning all Indiana defensive back honors and leading scoring in multiple meets. Wilson will continue his athletic career at Indiana University.
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Hoosier Flavor at UPI Olympic Tryouts
Indiana coach Bob Knight and center Steve Downing will attend the 66 player Olympic basketball tryout camp in Boulder starting June 10. Downing is among 28 NCAA players vying for a spot on the U S team for Munich while Knight assists coach Hank Iba. Downing, 6 9, played at Indianapolis Washington High School and is attempting a comeback after knee surgery.
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