Squires Debuts as Pitcher in Tigers Win over White Sox
Mike Squires, an unusual left handed batter, pitched in relief for Chicago and helped hold Detroit to five runs after the Tigers had battered four Sox starters. The Tigers swept the series to improve to 12-1, while other early games featured Red Sox over A’s, Rangers over Yankees, and Dodgers pounding Padres as Marshall homered twice in a five for five day.
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Rich Gedman
Mike Easler
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Lorain County AAU Falls Short But Advances In Classic
Lorain County AAU basketball lost the Ohio Coca-Cola All-American Classic finale to Toledo 97 95 at Cuyahoga Falls High but both teams advance to the regional tourney at Anderson College. Wright led Lorain County with 32, Thomas 21, Mitchell 33 for Toledo. Wright, Thomas and Fields named to all tournament team. Lorain County moves on to Indiana next, seeking two wins to claim a regional berth toward Jacksonville.
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Norwalk Raceway openers show area drivers strong
More than 296 racers braved cold to start Norwalk Raceway Park season. North Ridgeville drivers dominated with Wayne Clark winning Super Stock in his 1973 Plymouth at 90.5 mph, Dick Cermak reaching Super Pro final, and Joe Jenc sik taking Street Stock. Rossford’s Tim Buckley won Super Pro, Norwalk’s Maurice Edwards broke out, and jet car ace Lou Sattelmaier impressed with 200 mph-plus runs in a seven day old purchase.
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Palmer pitches five inning perfect game in rain shortened twin bill
Montreal right-hander David Palmer preserved a perfect game through five innings in a rain delayed outing against the St. Louis Cardinals as Montreal won 4 0 in the second game of a twilight doubleheader. Palmer struck out 15 Cardinals and earned the Expos’ first no hitter since 1981 while noting the official record carries an asterisk.
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Palmer Tops With Two K’s in Tight Baseball Effort
Palmer struck out two batters and allowed only two balls in the air. A hard line drive by Andy Van Slyke to Bryan Little in the fourth inning and a routine fly by George Hendrick to Jim Wohlford at the start of the fifth marked the quiet contact.
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Few Options Open for American Cagers in Italy 1981
The piece profiles American women playing overseas in Italy, detailing loneliness, cultural gaps, and sacrifices. It notes high salaries relative to teaching wages, luxury treatment for imported players, and stories from Denise Curry and LaTaunya Pollard. Donovan recalls brutal coaching and language barriers. A new women's league possibility is discussed if the Olympic team wins gold in Los Angeles.
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Denise Curry
Tony DiLeo
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Duesseldorf
Berlitz
Anne Donovan
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Los Angeles
Elyria City Men's Golf League Opens Season at Forrest Hills
The Elyria City Men's Golf League begins Thursday at 5 p.m. at Forrest Hills with one five member team slot and openings for individual players. For details call John Smith 458-6215 or Joe Otten 322-6445 or Jim Sokowski 324-6050.
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Handy Mann Beats Crown In Elks Lanes Title Match
Bill Handy Mann defeated Crown Incorporated 2 to 1 to win the Tuesday League title at Elks Lanes.
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