Browns win over Falcons earns players extra day off
Cleveland Browns, 31 7 victors over Atlanta in Stilswater Oklo, receive six hours extra after the game. Coach Forrest Gregg will have players back at Kent State camp by 6 p.m. next day as they prep for Minnesota. Greg Pruitt led with 83 yards and two TDs, Phipps directed the offense, Miller added 43 yards rushing, Moore scored on a 48-yard punt return.
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Lemon's Hall of Fame cry expected from stoic Bob Lemon
Cooperstown report notes Bob Lemon, 56, famed for steady, tough demeanor, faces a potential tearful moment as he is formally inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame with Yogi Berra betting he'll cry. Lemon, a 20-game winner seven times for the Indians, reflects on his emotionless persona and past, including a rare cry as a teenager.
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Roberts and Lemon Enter Baseball Hall of Fame
Robin Roberts and Bob Lemon join Fred Lindstrom Roger Connor Cal Hubbard and Oscar Charleston as Hall of Fame inductees in a Shrine ceremony led by Bowie Kuhn. The 10 a.m. EDT service honors the modern era stars and legends from the Negro Leagues and early baseball history.
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Lynn signs multi year deal with Red Sox after holdout
Fred Lynn, the 1975 AL MVP, ended eight months of bargaining by agreeing to a five year contract with the defending champions. The deal reportedly starts at 150000 this year and rises to 250000 in the final year, positioning Lynn as the highest paid player in Red Sox history. General Manager Dick O Connell said both sides should be satisfied.
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Indians Lose Two To Tigers In Detroit Doubleheader
Detroit tops Cleveland 2-1 in the opener and 15-5 in the nightcap as Chuck Scrivener belts his first major league homer. Robison's Indians suffer a four-game slide to a Detroit team that pulls even in the standings and leads by nine to three in the season series.
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Satullo Wins Grand National Offshore Race at Cedar Point
Cleveland's Sandy Satullo, age 54, in the Bertram Copper Kettle, won the 87 mile Grand National offshore race at Cedar Point in 1 hour 11 minutes at 73.4 mph. Race delayed by weather. top finishers Betty Cook second in Kaama and Billy Martin third in Bounty Hunter II. Production class won by Pete Smith in Wolverine.
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