Mets vs Braves ends in 5-0 defeat amid split four-game set
The Mets were blanked by Phil Niekro for four hits as Atlanta beat New York 5-0 to split the four-game series. New York had just one hit through 41 2/3 innings after a 21-hit effort the previous night, leaving them 11 games behind the Pirates in the NL East.
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Stark advances in city tourney tennis semifinals
In Elyria men and doubles divisions of the city tennis tourney, top seed Larry Stark defeated Craig Felton 6-2 6-3 to reach the upper bracket semifinal where he will face Adam Baillie, who beat Jim Rakestraw Jr. 2-6 6-1 6-4. Rakestraw Jr. will meet Jack Janosik in the lower bracket. Doubles action had Stark and Janosik advancing 6-1 6-1 over Hess and Ashbaugh, awaiting Felton Maurakas after their 6-3 6-3 win. Other bracket results include Rakestraw and Maurakas 6-0 6-2 over Thomas and Baker and Baillie and Eliason 6-4 6-4 over Howard and Morris.
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Ellen Legos
Grafton and Litchfield win state hot stove titles
Grafton Merchants beat Rubber City Realtor 5-1 to claim Class D and advance to a four state national tournament in Alliance. Litchfield toppled North Akron Tigers 9-2 to win Class G though no national event follows. Ott Construction Canton blanked Sheffield Lake Kiwanis 3-0 in Class E.
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Ross leads Caravan event into week two at Ponderosa Pines
Rocky Ross holds a three stroke edge in the Lorain District Golf Association Caravan Tournament after a 72 at Bob O Link leaving him three ahead of Ron Fritz and five clear of Chet Antos and Bob Toth. Class AA sees Norm Alexander 78 while Class A has Harry Day atop 73 with Mariotto and Nichols at 75. B division shows Corsaro and Bailesky tied at 79 as Fiitzhugh Wendell 80 and Farley Binks 81. The 72 hole event continues across four courses at Ponderosa Pines and nearby layouts.
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