Indians Opening Day Luncheon Reflects Hopeful 1979 Season
Cleveland fans pack the Wahoo Club to hear executives and players forecast success as the Indians seek a rebound after a 1-5 start. Gabe Paul and Dave Garcia project 85 to 90 wins, praising players like Manning Orta Charboneau and Garland. Harrah receives Golden Tomahawk. owner O'Neil remains engaged, signaling a club hopeful for pennant contention.
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Supersonics Force Game 7 With 86 85 Win Over Bucks
Seattle tops Milwaukee 86-85 to even the series at 3-3. Dennis Johnson led Seattle with 18 points and Lonnie Shelton hit the go ahead basket late. The final game is set for Seattle on Sunday as both teams chase theNBA title.
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Orioles grab AL East lead after 5-2 win over White Sox
Orioles owner Edward Bennett Williams praised Earl Weaver after a 5-2 victory that moved Baltimore to first in the AL East. Dave Ford, debuting in starter duty, pitched a four-hitter and earned his first complete game. Eddie Murray, Al Bumbry, and Ken Singleton homered to back Ford as Chicago fell behind.
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Umpires Meeting Set at Hamilton Recreation Center
An organizational meeting for returning and prospective slow pitch umpires is planned Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Hamilton School Recreation Center. Prospective umpires may take ASA exams there, with a make up May 4 at 2 p.m. at the State Umpire Clinic in Hamilton. Umpires managers coaches and players are invited. no admission charge.
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Wolverines top Keystone 6-2 despite late threat
Elyria West's Mike Godiles shines on the mound and at the plate driving in two and scoring once as the Wolverines beat Keystone 6-2 at Griswold Road. West allowed two runs through six innings and the Wolverines seized control with a four-run fourth inning highlighted by a Godiles double and a squeeze bunt by Tim Hutman. Keystone’s bats rallied in the seventh but two timely hits were not enough. West heads to Buckeye for a doubleheader before tournament action Monday against Olmsted Falls on their home field.
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Cobras stun Magic in season opener at George Finne Stadium
Cleveland Cobras defeat Columbus Magic 2 1 in front of 2237 fans. Coach Bob Ridley built a multi country squad and they rally after trailing 1 0 with goals from Jacob Shanee and Reuben Astigarraga. Cobras travel to Columbus next, then host Pennsylvania Stoners.
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