Elyria West Little League No Hitter Wins Ohio Crown
Chris Wisneski pitched a six inning no hitter to clinch Ohio state title for Elyria West All Stars 4 0 over Wintersville. Wisneski also collected a home run double and single in three trips as Elyria West heads toward the Central States Regional in Ottumwa Iowa facing Evergreen Park Chicago with Sedalia Missouri Gaylord Michigan in early games. West offense backed by Moyer and Johnson while Wisneski fanned 11 and allowed two walks as West advances in pursuit of the national championship at Williamsport Pa.
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McDowell Shuts Out Royals In Three-Hitter For Indians
Sam McDowell pitched a three hitter to lead Cleveland past Kansas City 6 to 1. He carried a big early lead and went for a no hitter and a strikeout record before yielding his first hit in the sixth. He finished with 14 K and 191 on the season, while Tony Horton, Ken Harrelson and Jose Cardenal supplied the offense.
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Ken Tatum
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Duke Sims
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Lee Maye
Ed Stroud
Paul Casanova
Bench Drives Reds Past Phillies in 10-0 Rout
Johnny Bench drove in four runs with a single and homer as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-0 behind Gary Nolan who allowed three hits and struck out five. The win nudged Cincinnati 2 1/2 games ahead of the Atlanta Braves in the NL Western race.
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Jim Britton
Jim Grant
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Mike Shannon
Don McMahon
Juan Marichal
Ted Sizemore
Dodgers
Don Sutton
Cubs
Ken Holtzman
Oberlin Teams Clinch State Titles in Hot Stove League
Oberlin Sport Shop advanced to the Class G finals with a 9-7 win over Carrollton Al’s Foodliner and will face Alliance Buckeye Village at Diamond Two, Armory Field, at 6. Mike Robinson led with a homer and a double, while Greg Abram earned the win. Oberlin Morehead Market meets Kiwanis Club of Alliance for the Class E state title after a 3-1 victory over Akron Orientals. Mike Cain struck out nine in a strong start. Buckeye Visage remains undefeated. Kiwanis Club has a 13-game win streak.
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Elyria Legion Nine Opens State Tourney at Athens
Elyria American Legion Post 12 meets Cincinnati Budde in the first round of the state tournament at Athens. Elyria stands 20 8 on the season while Cincinnati Budde is 23 9. The double elimination event marks the 40th straight year with Euclid dominating the other first round pairings and Dayton area teams listed among the field. The tourney begins Saturday with potential next opponents including Grove City Ashley or the Conneaut Findlay loser.
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Steubenville
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LaGrange Wins Ath District Slow Pitch Title
LaGrange Screw Products defeated Sandusky Schlessman s 13 to 7 to claim the Ath district slow pitch championship. Cliff Bartlome homered twice driving in eight runs while Fritz Hazlett earned the win. LaGrange advances to the state tournament in Warren and Niles to open against Warren Plastics at 7 p.m. Friday.
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St Jude St Agnes CYO Football Teams Hold Practice
The St Jude St Agnes CYO football squads schedule a workout at the St Jude field. Lightweights meet at 6 30 p m and heavyweights at 7 p m tonight.
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Tovar and Martin Spark Sunday Baseball Action
Cesar Tovar sparked Baltimore with a ninth inning leadoff hit as the Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 2-0 behind Mike Cuellar. Billy Martin revealed he knocked out Twins pitcher Dave Boswell in Detroit after a heated confrontation involving Bob Allison, with Boswell rumored to miss Baltimore to avoid embarrassment.
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Golf league ties for low gross at Bob-O-Links
Elyria City Golf League action at Bob-O-Links Friday night saw Joe Emody and Roger Simon tie for low gross with 36 each. Doug Skillicorn led low net with 30, while Rick Maholic posted a 4 net. In team play Cherry Ridge defeated The Chronicle-Telegram 737 BAP and several local matches followed with various victors and scores throughout the league.
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Miller High Life
Elyria TV
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Lorain County
Maple Inn
Elyria Junior Olympics Swimming Meet at North Park
The Elyria Junior Olympics Swimming Meet takes place Monday and Tuesday at the North Park Pool. Registration starts at 5 45 PM with events at 6 30 PM each night. Swimmers compete in five age groups from 6 and under to 17.
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