Rookie McCool Shuts Down Bums In Close Cap
Cincinnati rookie McCool quieted the Bums as manager Sisler, nursing a convalescent partner, turned to the rookie. Joney drove in two in the third, Maloney scored on a late miscue, and McCool kept Chicago’s offense in check as the Reds held on for a win.
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Dodgers not mad at Mitchel left fielder joins Salem roster
Dodgers not mad at Mitchel, a Cleveland outfielder with a three year major league career, joins Salem of the Northwest League effective next season. The left handed batter outfielder who played for Oklahoma University in college was waved to Salem by Loew Larsen after a perfect game pitched against him.
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Indians face packed weekend as rain may delay four-game set
The Cleveland Indians prepare for a four game series with Los Angeles as weather could push games to Monday. Sonny Siebert faces Don Lee in the opener while Dick Donovan meets Dean Chance in the night cap. Tiant and Kralick start Sunday as Cleveland tries to climb from seventh place behind Boston and ahead of the Twins Tigers and Angels.
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Night of TV boxing to headline Madison Square Garden card
Promoter Harry Markson announced a late October televised show at Madison Square Garden featuring heavyweight Hank and John in a rematch. He plans a double main event with Oscar Bonavena vs an unnamed opponent in a 10 round bout. Ranavena stayed unbeaten with a sixth straight KO in five rounds against Tom McNeeley. McNeeley was floored twice and outclassed by referee Teddy Martin. Bonavena weighed 201, McNeeley 203, Persol 24 of Brooklyn, ranked fifth in light heavies, drew Hank in 10 rounds. Hank weighed 29 years old and fought as Detroit’s underdog.
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Eight UFL teams set to open regular season weekend
In Columbus, eight United Football League clubs prepare for the season opener. Indianapolis faces Wheeling at Moundsville while Toledo hosts Joliet and Grand Rapids goes to Canton on Saturday. Montreal expected to draw a large crowd as Quebec hosts Charleston Sunday.
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Wilkinson dies father of night baseball in Kansas City
J L Wilkinson, hailed as the father of night baseball, died Friday at age 88. He conceived the use of arc lights and a portable lighting system that made the first night baseball games possible.
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Berra Faces Uncertain Future After Linz Fine
Yogi Berra may stay with the Yankees or leave after a six week stretch. The decision hinges on team performance, not the Linz harmonica incident. Berra accepted the $200 fine for Phil Linz, demonstrating leadership amid public scrutiny.
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Tigers break 3 way tie in weekend opener
Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 4 1 to open a weekend series and move into fourth place in the American League a half game ahead of Los Angeles and one game ahead of Minnesota. Don Demeter drove in three runs with a single double and homer. Dave Wickersham earned his 15th win with a complete game. Bernie Allen and Jerry Kindall produced Minnesota's lone run.
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Which yacht to use for America's Cup defense
In Newport the field of four 12-meter contenders is narrowed to two for the U S defense. Nefertiti and Columbia were eliminated, leaving American Eagle and Constellation to duel for the right to defend the cup. Constellation is owned by publisher Eric Ridder with Pob Bavier as co helmsman. American Eagle is skippered by William Sellers Cox. Both yachts are brand new.
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Major league baseball scores from National and American leagues
National League games saw Chicago, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Cincinnati, St. Louis and San Francisco tally runs with multiple pitchers credited in wins and losses. In the American League, Kansas City, New York, Baltimore, Minnesota and Los Angeles at Cleveland produced varied scoring, with several home runs noted and key pitching decisions listed.
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Postponed slow games rescheduled by Elyria Church League
Nine games rained out in the Elyria Church Softball League have been moved to West Recreation Field. On Monday August 31 at 6:30 p.m. Washington Ave Christian Church faces La Grange Methodist on Diamond 3 Pilgrim meets First Congregational on Diamond 4 and First Assembly plays St Andrews on Diamond 5. September 1 games include First Methodist Trinity on Diamond 3 Grace Lutheran La Grange Methodist on Diamond 4 and St Paul Pilgrim on Diamond 5 at 6:30 p.m. September 3 features LaGrange Methodist versus Pilgrim on Diamond 5 and St John versus Four Square on Diamond 4 at 6:30 p.m. The final game is Friday at 6:30 p.m. on Diamond 1 with LaGrange meeting St Andrews.
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All-Stars Clash in Deciding Game at West Recreation Field
The Northeast All-Stars and the Southwest All-Stars of Elyria's Class F Hot Stove Baseball League meet in a deciding third game tonight at West Recreation Field at 8. Northeast won 5 2 in game one while Southwest captured game two 6 3.
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