Yett again bests Wegman as Indians top Brewers 6 2
Cleveland powered to a 6-2 win over Milwaukee with Rich Yett earning the victory in seven innings. Joe Carter Mel Hall and Paul Zavella delivered run scoring doubles while Julio Franco added a double. Robin Yount's sac fly broke Yett's shutout bid in the sixth.
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Johnson stays confident as Browns stick with punter
Browns coach Marty Schottenheimer backs Lee Johnson as the likely punter while acknowledging possible new arrivals. Johnson recalls a poor game against Pittsburgh that nearly cost him his job and notes his 35.2 yard per punt average over three Browns games last season while his barefoot-punting legacy lingers.
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Strange starts World Series of Golf with holiday schedule in mind
Curtis Strange, Open champion, plans a lighter fall schedule after a rainout wake for the $900000 event at Firestone. He says he will skip many tournaments to rest, not chase money, aiming to prepare overseas and start next season fresh.
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Bird takes Elyria girls basketball helm after coach’s death
Elyria named Bill Bird as girls basketball coach at a board meeting replacing Jim Vincent who died earlier this year. Bird, 41, has 18 years of boys coaching, 9 at Keystone and 9 at Elyria, and aims to build on Vincent’s established program while fostering team chemistry and strong student athletes.
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