Retirement talk and golf charm light up sports week
Sportscolumnist weighs retirement hype by Doug Dieken with his Browns bid, lauds Lee Trevino's Canadian Open win, notes Lake Erie League push to move Cavaliers games away from Fridays, and reviews Brentwood Golf Club's new second nine with scenic beauty and early greens flaws.
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Indians celebrate Thornton Player of the Week honor
Andre Thornton earned his third American League Player of the Week award for the Indians after going 9 for 18 with two homers one triple and two doubles He walked four times and drove in four runs Going into last night Cleveland led AL strikeouts with 518 as Texas had 303 and California 624 Tomorrow's game at Kansas City airs on Channel 8 at 8 30 p m with Al Fitzmorris for Cleveland against Dennis Leonard Indians return home Friday to face Minnesota.
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Boxscores Highlight Major League Game Details
Major league box scores show E Bibby and D Ellis for Texas and Cleveland. Fosse hits his sixth homer as Blanks and Norris contribute. Wills doubles and Kirkpatrick also in fielding notes. Harrah and Bochte cited as key players. Devine earns save with 8th, while WP credited to D Ellis and Bibby. Attendance 10,752.
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Chicago and Philadelphia tied in marathon baseball action
In a 12 inning interleague showcase, Chicago and Philadelphia battled to a marathon draw with pitchers Swan and Rau turning in 11-2 and 6-6 records respectively. McGraw earned the win for Philadelphia, while Spillner took the loss for Chicago as both teams combined for a high scoring, rain delayed night of baseball.
Baseball and Football Roster Moves Across NFL and MLB
Monday's sports transactions show a flurry of roster changes across MLB teams including Boston Red Sox releasing Tom Murphy and recalling Don Aase, Detroit Tigers purchasing Jack Morris while placing Mark Fidrych on the 21 day disabled list, and Cubs reactivating Gene Clines while moving Jim Todd. NFL notes include Falcons and Saints making cuts and signings, plus Patriots locking in coach Chuck Fairbanks to a long term deal. The list also mentions acquisitions, waivers, and contract signings involving Packers, Vikings, Patriots, Saints, Lions, Chargers, and Seahawks with scattered draft dealings and signings in progress.
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Ren Culberton
Bill Marlow
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Four more winners in Senior tourney
Kohlmyer Sports Higgins Electric Lorain Modern and Grace's are four more winners who recently advanced in the City Seniors Division tournament. Higgins victory was a thrilling 8-7 decision over Cascade Pattern as Pattern rallied with five runs in the top of the seventh but fell one short. Lorain Modern held off a similar rally by Invacare to win 11-8, while Lorain scored four in the top of the seventh to break a 7-7 tie and held on.
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McDermott and Ksenich ride comeback to win in Lorain County net play
In the Lorain County Tennis Tour, Micki McDermott and Debbie Ksenich defeated Barb Engel and Louise Mins termen after losing the first set 3 6. They advance to meet Donna Donath and Kathy Mugford on Friday as action continues at Midview High School courts with a full slate of singles and doubles finals weekend.
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Tallmadge Little League All-Star Game Guide
Fans traveling to Tallmadge for Blyria's Little League North Major League All-Star game should allow about 90 minutes driving. Directions from North officials: take Exit 12, go south on Rt 4 miles, then continue about four miles to the field. Signs aid direction. bring chairs as there are no stands at the diamond.
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Akron Open ends in five way tie at Rawis event
Don Hartman Kyle Bowman Leo Sampedro Brian Abbott and Charlie Stock each shot 68 to finish in a five way tie at the Akron Open. The group split prize money with each winner earning 278 dollars.
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Rawisociation
Major officials switch city tournament
City Majors Tournament reset by local officials as North All Stars remain in Little League play. Games moved from July 27 28 to August 4 Ang Sand 4.
Avon Lake Invites Relay Swim Meet At Municipal Pool
Avon Lake hosts an invitational relay meet tomorrow at Municipal Pool on Electric Boulevard south of the lock. Six teams compete with action starting at 4 p.m. and expected to run about three hours, according to tournament officials.
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Soviets top Nets again in World Team Tennis clash
In Philadelphia the Soviets defeated the Cleveland Nets 21-19 for the second time in four days. Olga Morozova and Marina Kroshina triumphed 6-3 in ladies doubles as the Soviets moved ahead in team scoring. Borisov and Teimuraz Rakulia won 6-3 in men's doubles to spark the win.
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Long shot shocks field wins Northfield feature pace
Seven Shot won the ninth race at Northfield before 5,211 fans, racing to a 2:03.1 clocking. Arrive Early faded, while Such as Goods took second and Myrtle Bee won the finale. The card posted over $52,000 in final Triple pool and $394,720 in evening handle.
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Thistledown Races Feature Multiple Purses and Entries
A fragment lists eight races at Thistledown with purses from 2600 to 4000 dollars. Entries include Night Bull Vette King Stop The Press Hill Top Gal Patch Of White Legacy and Rebel Ribot among others. Distinct horses, ages, and class levels are noted for each race as placeholders for a live program.
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Willow Creek junior tourney moved to Aug 22 Vermilion
The Willow Creek Junior Golf Tournament in Vermilion is rescheduled from Aug 15 to Aug 22 due to a scheduling conflict. Applications with the Aug 15 date remain valid. Classes cover ages 11, 12 14, and 15 18. For more details call 967 4101.
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