Leonard Wins After Gas Gaffe In Michigan 200 Mile Race
Joe Leonard edges Mel Kenyon after Kenyon’s Gilmore Special Offy loses power with under two miles left. Leonard dominates to beat Wally Dallenbach and Sammy Sessions, with Bettenhausen critical after a crash that cost him an arm. Also: Bobby Allison wins at Trenton. Fittipaldi leads in British Grand Prix. McRae tops Continental 5000 at Elkhart Lake. Stott wins 200 in Michigan Oval.
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Pirates win pair on artificial turf at Three Rivers
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 3-2 in the opener and 3-2 in the second game at Three Rivers Stadium aided by speed and the artificial turf. Willie Stargell and Manny Sanguillen sparked the first game in extra innings while Al Oliver and Stargell contributed in the second. The Pirates pulled 4 1/2 games ahead of the Mets in the NL East while Cincinnati gained on St Louis.
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Elyria Legion Falls to Bucyrus in District Tourney
Elyria’s nine suffers another big hit drought as Rod Mamminga gives up five early runs and Tom Simon helps salvage a late run. Bucyrus wins 5-3 to advance. Fremont defeats Bucyrus in the finals and advances to the state tourney at Ashland. Rieth schedules tryouts for August 1, 3, and 5 at Ely Stadium.
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Elyria Bowling Center Romps Hermes Restaurant 12 4
Pitcher Al Pena improved to 9 0 as Elyria Bowling Center beat Hermes Restaurant 12 4 behind a 21 hit attack. EBC stands 3 0 in second half play and 14 0 overall in the season.
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Players and tee times listed for multiple holes with numerous names but text is garbled and partial. No clear event, score, or outcome. only a sequence of names and times across tees 8 and 9.
Schlather Insurance Routs Avon Lions 8 1 in Sunday Showdown
Schlather Insurance rebounded from its only loss this season by defeating the Avon Lions 8 to 1. Pitcher Ray Korona notched his fifth win with a five run seventh inning support as Schlather improved to 12-1.
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Major League Standings and Sunday Results Snapshot
Sunday results show_updates across divisions with Mets, Yankees, Red Sox, Cubs and Braves listed among notable games. Standings mention Milwaukee, Houston, Detroit, Chicago, St Louis and Montreal, with pitchers Simpson Reuschel Walker and others credited. Tuesday plans include Chicago at Detroit and Oakland at Milwaukee as key matchups.
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Hot Stove Playoffs Move Toward Semis Across Classes
First round baseball action wraps in most hot stove classes with play at Palmer Fields and three Grafton diamonds. In Class E North Ridgeville beat Big Town 3 2, Wellington down Halleen Ford 9 0, LaPorte 16 4 over LaGrange Jets. in Class H La Porte Burger King won 7 13 over Litchfield as Wood County teams post scores 2 3 90. Semifinals set for Saturday across E F G H, with bracket finals in Class D.
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Jeb Allen Captures Top Fuel at Summer Nationals
Jeb Allen, 18, of Bellflower California, won the top fuel eliminator at the third National Hot Rod Association Summer Nationals held Sunday at Raceway Park in Englishtown New Jersey.
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Avon Adlers Blank Wagner Signs Behind No-Hitter by Eiseman
Avon Adlers pitcher Bill Eiseman threw a two striker no-hitter with six strikeouts and three walks as Avon defeated Wagner Signs 1 to 0. Eiseman earned his fifth win of the season and his first no-hit effort, while the Signs managed only three baserunners all game.
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