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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1977
Page
10
Scattered box scores show Oakland Texas and Chicago details with multiple pitchers and home runs. Notable hitters include Bonds and May while Sundberg and Moret pick up decisions. Overall scores reflect a busy day across several ballparks with varied victors and setbacks.
The Mid-America Bass Fishermen's Association will hold an invitational tournament August 20 starting from the Mill Creek ramp on Berlin Reservoir. Entry is 35 dollars, due by the Saturday before the event. The lake will be off limits August 15 and 16. For entry or information contact Dick Advey at 228-4666 in Cleveland.
The page lists multiple horse races at IThistledown with purses from 2300 to 3500 and fields of 3 year olds and up, including horses such as Moonlite Maid, Quantum, D Stace, Harbour Boss, and Fleet LaQuinta in events spanning SIX races. It records entries, distances, and candidate contenders across NINTH RACE results.
Browns sidelights: Greg Coleman press notes claim he is the best punter as he shines in a 16-14 loss to Washington. Coleman, signed as a free agent, boomed a 55 yard punt and a coffin corner kick while Tom Skladany remains a holdout. Rucker tangles with Williams as Miller scores, and injuries knock Scott and Jones out of the game.
Texas Rangers turn a bases-loaded grounder into a 3-2 win over Oakland and complete a 3-0 victory in the nightcap. Roger Moret improves to 2-0 while Manny Sanguil is part of the rallying play. Harrah is ejected after a fistfight with Jim Umbarger in game one.
Carol Mann and Sandra Haynie were elected to the LPGA Hall of Fame, the eighth and ninth members and the first inductees since 1974. Mann joined in 1961, won 38 tournaments including the 1965 U.S. Women's Open, and tops the all time money list. Haynie, also joining in 1961, has 39 tourney wins including two LPGA Championships and the 1974 U.S. Open, with a recent injury gap limiting play.
The Cooperstown ceremonies honor Ernie Banks with a warm crowd and lasting praise as Banks enjoys the scene and the surrounding cheers. AL Lopez and Robin Roberts reflect on baseball greatness while Banks signs autographs and savors the hometown feeling.
John fired a two hit effort and carried no hitter into the late innings as the Dodgers built a first place lead with a 4 0 victory. Pete Rose lamented digs at their form while Tommy Joiner and others delivered key blows including a two run homer.
Sheffield defeats Olmsted Falls 10-8 to reach a rematch with unbeaten Columbia Neil Fish at 6 p.m. Grafton tops Columbia Clint Williams 12-6 as both advance to tonight's 6 p.m. championship clash. Sheffield and Grafton feature Tim Clark Mark Cline Jeff Wagner and Rich Noble Mike Burgermeister Ed Drachenberg in key roles.
Sylvia Sholle nipped Toni Span by one stroke to win the LCWDGA season crown at Thunderbird Hills. Sholle 180, Span 181 for the Class AA title. Shirley Losiewicz won Class A over Dee Cooke 200 to 201. Other winners: Juanita Mertz Class BB and Lucilie Van Class B. Next event at Briarwood.
Oakland the world champions dominated Houston 40-0 in the exhibition opener. Dan Pastorini watched from the sideline as the Raiders amassed 393 yards and 26 first downs while the Oilers managed 142 yards and eight first downs. Bum Phillips lamented peaking too early and blamed timing for the lopsided defeat.
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