Indians revitalize doubleheader magic vs Yankees
In a twin bill at Cleveland, Jack Kralick shaded New York on two hits to spark a 5 4 0 victory, then Sim McDowell tossed a 7 2 win as the Indians swept the world champions for the fifth straight doubleheader. The two games revived Cleveland's pennant bid.
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Youngstown
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McDowell
Indians
Yankees fall to Indians as southpaws dominate doubleheader
Cleveland Kralick silenced New York on two hits in game one as the Indians won 5-0, then 20-year-old Sam McDowell beat the champs in the nightcap 7-2. Bo Belinsky earlier beat them in eight decisions this season. Orioles stay second, as they failed to gain ground.
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Pittsburgh
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Mickey Mantle
Joe Adcock
Bill Stafford
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Tribe
Fred Whitfield
Adcock
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Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota
Jim Perry
Phil Linz
New York
Joe Pepitone
Hector Lopez
Mays Runs Rally as Giants Top Cards 6 4
Willie Mays blasted three homers to lift the San Francisco Giants past the St. Louis Cardinals 6 to 4, boosting their NL lead. Mays hit No. 8, 9 and 10 in a slump-breaker, with two aboard in the first and a solo shot in the eighth and ninth frames.
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Widen
Ratcil's One-Hitter Ties for First in Elyria Softball Action
Wendy Ratcil pitched a one hitter with 10 strikeouts to lift Danny's Den to a 9 2 win over Tarry Lanes, tying for first with Bolero Club and Bernie's Restaurant. Bernie's beat Herb's Happy Hour 6 1 as Vance and Carr secured the win while Zaleski and Pete Rock homered for Danny's. Next week Bernie's faces Botero in a playoff qualifier with the winner to meet Danny's for the first half title.
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Tarry Lanes
Elyria
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Herb's
Dave Abbey
John Beres
Fred Huskinson
Bill Bruce
Beres
Elyria Umpires Meeting Tonight at YMCA Weather Plan
The Elyria Umpires Association will hold a meeting at the Elyria YMCA tonight. If rain interrupts, the meeting starts at 7. If games are played, the meeting will begin at 8:15. Little League West rag drive ends tomorrow evening. No rage [likely action] at Lappin Field after tomorrow.
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Ware stars in 3-hitter as Bel lamy’s City Service win
Tom Ware pitched a three-hitter to lift Bel Lamy’s Cities Service to a 2-0 victory over WEW Post 1079 in a Little League West game at Lappin Field. Ken Kranyak had three singles, Dale Bullocks two singles and a double, and Mike Polutnik two singles in Milad Chevrolet Oldsmobile’s 6-2 win over the Eagles. Dan Ditmer added two singles for the Eagles.
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Ken Kranyak
Bellamy
Cities Service
WEW Post
Lappin Field
Dale Bullocks
Mike Polutnik
Milad Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Eagles
Dan Ditmer
Elyria to Host Hot Stove Sectional Tournaments
Recreation Director Charles Hoagland announced Elyria will host sectional meetings in Hot Stove Baseball League classes F and 10 the weekend of July 20 to 21 with tournaments running through July 27 to 28. Teams from Woody County Anthony Wayne western Cuyahoga County and Wayne County plus Elyria Lorain and nearby suburbs will attend. Lorain will host Class FE and Lorain County Oberlin will host Classes G and H on the same dates. Two teams from each of four sectionals advance to the state tournament in Alliance August 34 and 10 11. Hoagland added a sectional meeting in Elyria July 7 with site TBC.
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Charles Hoagland
Lorain
Woody County
Anthony Wayne
Cuyahoga County
Wayne County
Lorain County
Oberlin
Alliance
Hoagland
Elyna
Elyria Needs Lighted Outdoor Basketball Courts
A sports column urges Elyria to install lighted outdoor basketball courts, noting the town’s reliance on baseball and the success of lit courts in Middletown, Cuyahoga Falls, Salem, and other cities. The piece highlights different funding models from city-funded lights to user-paid electricity and promotes local coach Reichenbach and Elyria Catholic advocate Chuck Madhock as supporters.
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West Recreation Field
Reichenbach
Middletown
Paul Walker
Ohe
Walker
Jerry Lucas
Cincinnati
Dayton
Middletown High
Cuyahoga Falls
Harold Andreas
Lions Club
Andreas
Elyman
John Cabas
Salem
Marion
Findlay
Chuck Madhock
Elyria Catholic
Unlucky 13 Run Eighth Sinks Ridge Tool In League Game
Bill's Body Shop exploded for 13 runs in the bottom of the eighth to beat Ridge Tool 25 to 16 in Elyria Slow Pitch. Bob Urig homered twice in the rally and joined five hits with Lee Shinsky for Bill's. Ridge Tool's Dean Maddock homered twice. Other games saw Ohio Sanitary Supply top Sohio 26 to 7 and Sita's Polish Village defeat 300 Club in a high scoring slate.
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Ridge Tool
Elyria
Bob Urig
Bill
Lee Shinsky
Urig
Dean Maddock
Ridge
Ohio Sanitary Supply
Sohio
Sito's
Polish Village
LaGrange
Peniston
Oaks Cafe
C. A. Olsen
Stan's
Villa
Cork
Knights of Columbus
Sunshine Farms
Sita's
Dave Sita
Paul Jaroch
LaGrange Screw Products
Harry Cox
Larry Shaw
Ron Wimsatt
Larry Monscneri
Joe Pavlin
Sunshine
Elyria Legion doubles Bucyrus in twin bill at Ely Stadium
Elyria Legion defeats Bucyrus twice 3-1 and 7-2. Lowell Cavin shines as center fielder in game two with three stolen bases and three runs scored, while Gary Krone, Ken Lengel, and Larry Bidlingmyer drive in key runs. Cavin leads a strong Elyria performance as they prep to face Ashland and Marion in upcoming doubleheader action.
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Reds
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Don Zimmer
Mets
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Jerry Lynch
Rod Kanehl
Jim Hickman
Elroy Face
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Elyria
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Bob Ricth
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Bob van Valkenburg
Gary Krone
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al Cammpbell
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Lengel
Seond
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Ean
Twee
Doug Greeg
Glen Culberson
Lepkowski
Greg Young
Rick Walcott
Young
Troy Ball
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Jim Devlisanti
Perkins
Gary Klingenberger
Walcott
van Valkenburg
Bill Montague
Bestielding
Bob Queen
Jesse Hobbs
Crozier
Hobbs
Doug Regula
Regula
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Stetzer
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Bidhing'er
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da Regula
RBI
Do. Regula
Gregg
Grege
Culberson
Crovier
Greeg Campbell
Christman
Pa— Kingenberger
Avager
Thornton
Knights win Champion of Champions bowling tourney lead
Evans Lanes of the Knights lead the Champion of Champions Bowling Tournament at Bowl-O-Drome with a 3 17 series. Medina Supply takes second with a 3 117, Ridjigs third at 3 018. Wayne Bozman, Giles Anderson, and John Rothgery top individuals with 629, 628 and 607 series. Vince Kopp cards 251 in a game.
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Medina Supply
Ridjigs
Wayne Bozman
Giles Anderson
John Rothgery
Bozman
Anderson
Rothgery
Vince Kopp
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