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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1981

Page

6

White Sox deny fixed loss plan after dramatic win over Orioles

United Press International reports the Chicago White Sox faced controversy by suggesting they might lose on purpose but then stunned Baltimore with an 8-7 10 inning victory. Tony LaRussa praised the roster effort and character as the team rallied from a two run deficit in the ninth to force extras and win.

United Press International Chicago White Sox White Sox Tony LaRussa Baltimore Orioles LaRussa Orioles Eddie

American League baseball roundup with late homer bursts

In a packed AL slate Murray hit his second homer as Chicago failed to fold. Detroit beat the Yankees 5 4 with Kirk Gibson delivering a ninth inning three run shot for a comeback. Brewers downed Blue Jays 6-2 to sweep, A's edged Angels 9-5 on a bases loaded walk, Paciorek and Zisk drove runs for Seattle in a 7-4 win, Honeycutt pitched Rangers past Red Sox 8-3 for their first complete gain since the strike end.

Tigers Yankees Detroit Kirk Gibson Ricky Peters Ron Davis Aurelio Lopez Reggie Jackson RBI Brewers Blue Jays Toronto Jim Gantner Roy Howell Ben Oglivie Rollie Fingers Mariners Twins Bloomington Minn Tom Paciorek Richie Zisk Rangers Red Sox Arlington Texas Rick Honeycutt

Indians fall short as Barker struggles with fly balls and White homers

Indians manager Len Barker was tipped off by the high number of fly balls he allowed early in Sunday's second game. Barker yielded 11 fly balls and only two strikeouts in 6% innings, signaling command issues. Frank White's RBI homer followed a costly non-bunt, while Rick Waits failed to throw strikes. Miguel Dilone exited after a left thumb injury, and Bo Diaz remained sidelined with a swollen hand as Von Hayes adjusts to pinch hitting.

Dave Garcia Len Barker Indians Garcia Barker Sarge Lenny Royals Frank White Tribe Rick Waits Brett Miguel Dilone Willie Wilson Dilone Bo Diaz

Astros Rely On Dominant Pitching In Spring Training

Astros pitchers have posted a stingy run allowance and few hits in the early exhibition slate. A 3-0 victory over the Padres featured a two-hitter from Joe Niekro and Dave Smith as Mel Wright touts a staff he believes is the best he has seen in 32 years. Dodgers beat Braves 6-5 in Los Angeles as Garvey drives in two and Cey delivers a tying single. Reds edge Giants 2-1 with Soto and Hume combining on a seven-hitter and Foster going 3-for-3 with an RBI. Mets top Phillies 5-? with Kingman Mazzilli and Valentine producing key hits.

United Press International Mel Wright Houston Astros Astros San Diego Padres Joe Niekro Dave Smith Dodgers Braves Los Angeles Steve Garvey Ron Cey Reds Giants Cincinnati Mario Soto Tom Hume George Foster Soto Hume Mets Phillies New York Dave Kingman Lee Mazzilli Ellis Valentine

Pirates edge Cubs in extra innings in opener

In Chicago Tony Pena singled home Mike Easler from third with two outs in the 11th to lift Pittsburgh to a 4-3 win. Earlier Bobby Bonds drove in three runs with a bases loaded single as the Cubs won the nightcap. Also, Brentwood Golf Center yielded a 145 yard hole in one by Don Larizza of Elyria with witnesses Frank Larizza Rocky Ross and Joe Ross, while Larry Miller aceed Friday with a wedge witnessed by John Laubenthal.

Mets Pittsburgh Chicago Tony Pena Mike Easler Pirates Bobby Bonds Jay Howell Cubs Brentwood Golf Center Don Larizza Elyria Frank Larizza Rocky Ross Joe Ross Larry Miller John Laubenthal

Green Ends Slump With Hartford Open Victory

Hubie Green upsets runner up Roger Maltbie to win the Greater Hartford Open at Wethersfield Country Club. Green birdied seven times in a 64 final round, finishing 20 under to top Maltbie by one stroke and earn 54 thousand dollars. Tim Simpson led the rest at 266, with Clampett and others close behind.

Wethersfield, Conn UPI Hubie Green Roger Maltbie Wethersfield Country Club Green Malthie Maltbie

Stephenson dominates to win Mary Kay Golf Classic by 11

In the LPGA Mary Kay Golf Classic Jan Stephenson shot rounds of 65 69 64 for an 8 under 64 and an 11 stroke victory. She set a 54 hole LPGA scoring record at 200 and earned 23250 dollars pushing her year total to 111443. Second place Sandra Haynie finished 3 under 69 in the final round.

Green Hawaii New Orleans Maltbie Clampett Tim Simpson Jack Renner Curtis Strange Don Bies WIRE Dallas Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour Jan Stephenson Carol Mann Palmetto Ruth Jessen Stephenson Sandra Haynie Lpga Tour Jerilyn Britz Sandra Spuzich Kyle O’brien Laura Baugh-Cole Qoberlin Vicki Singleton Elyria Country Club

Tallmadge Earns Ohio Title In Little League State Final

Tallmadge earned the Ohio state Little League championship with a 6-1 win over Boardman East in Cambridge. Scott Campbell twirled a two hitter, hit a homer and a single, and fanned nine as Tallmadge broke a 2-1 game with four fifth inning errors by Boardman. Todd Jones took the loss. The victory earns a shot at Indiana’s state champ and a spot in the Bucyrus north regional tournament.

Cambridge Ohio UPI Tallmadge Indiana Scott Campbell Boardman East Bucyrus Boardman Mike Brookbank Campbell Todd Jones Jones

Carlisle Firemen Host Class B Softball Tourney

Carlisle Township Fire Department hosts a three day Class B softball tournament at Metro Parks diamonds on Butternut Ridge Road. Entry fees are 80 dollars for sanctioned teams and 92 dollars for non sanctioned teams. Trophies awarded to top three, individual trophies for winning team, and a most valuable player plaque. Drawings Tuesday night at Route 301 fire station. Call 458 5178 for more information.

Carlisle Carlisle Township Metro Parks Diamonds Butternut Ridge Road Theop

Midview Launches Coed Cross Country Practice Sessions

Midview high school opens its boys and girls cross country practice for grades 9 starting tonight. Sessions run 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the school grounds, inviting interested runners to join this season.

Akron Lorain County Community College Jeff Wilhelm Goodyear Park Wilhelm Baldwin-Wallace Eric Johnson Ashland College Avon Lake Jeff Dickson Scott Miller South Amherst High School Chuck Ploskunak Jack Wilhelm SCCC Grafton Midview

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