Indians ride 7 game win streak to open homestand
The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 9 to 0 to extend their seven game winning streak, the longest in two years, as interim manager Dave Garcia, 58, contemplates his future. Garcia credited the team's hitting and some breaks, while noting his interim status and contract expiry at season’s end. Ken Kravec took the loss after allowing seven runs in the second inning.
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Browns Pruitt predicts breakout season after 55 yards in exhibition
Mike Pruitt of the Cleveland Browns, aiming to answer bench-heat with 1979 promise, rushed three times for 55 yards including a 47 yard scamper in a scoreless exhibition with the Buffalo Bills. He trails Greg Pruitt in 1978 team rushing but vows to put it all together this year.
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Irish Horseman Miller dies in Cleveland at 77
Don Miller, famed Notre Dame right halfback and member of the Four Horsemen, died in a Cleveland hospital after a recent heart attack. A native of Defiance, he starred 1922 to 1924 with 283 carries for 1,933 yards, and was an All America in 1923. Survived by wife, four sons, 44 grandchildren? (Note: uncertain OCR). Funeral services to be held Wednesday at St Dominics Church in Shaker Heights.
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Yankees swept by Brewers in crucial weekend series
Yankees fail to rally as they are swept by Milwaukee in a three game set dropping 14 games behind Baltimore. Roenicke is back in form with two homers and four RBIs despite a sore arm. Piniella and Gantner clash in a seventh inning bench clearing brawl as New York’s slump deepens.
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