Indians aim for momentum on home stand after strong road trip
The Indians won six of eleven on a road swing and head into a 14 game home stand hoping to climb toward third in the American League East. Baltimore and Boston challenge for spots while Detroit and Minnesota loom as tougher tests. Pitching has improved with Dunning Foster Lamb and McDowell shaping the rotation, and Harrelson’s fading value is noted as trade rumors swirl.
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Madison hands Godman fourth in bowling meet
Gary Madison a 31 year old San Bernardino left hander won the $50 000 Bellows Valvair Open Bowling Tournament in Anaheim California. He defeated Mike Merrath 211 200 in the final match of 24 games. Madison averaged over 216 for the event and won 16 of 24 matches. Top prize was $6 000 with Dave Davis taking $3 200 for second.
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Simmons Drives In Winning Run To Keep Cardinals Lead
Ted Simmons lofted a bunt that was ruled foul before delivering a 10th inning single to drive home the Cardinals' go ahead run and secure a 7-6 victory over the Braves in Atlanta. The win, amid umpire disputes and late inning rallies, kept St. Louis a half game ahead in the NL East as Pittsburgh won in Chicago.
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Harvard Athlete Eyes Baseball Dream In Major Draft
Pete Varney of Harvard, famed for a 1968 29-29 tie catch against Yale, is poised to sign after long draft holds. Varney, 6-3 230, a Harvard catcher with a .391 season and 27 RBIs, joins other top prospects in the draft’s secondary phase while the regular phase opens.
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Former USC All American Bruce Gardner Found Dead on Field
Bruce Gardner a former All American USC Trojans pitcher and 1960 NCAA champion, was found shot at Bovard Field on campus. Police called the death an apparent self inflicted incident pending the coroner's report. Gardner, 32, held a 40 5 career record at USC and played in the Dodgers organization before injuries and military service altered his career.
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Masters champ makes Open field for U S Open golf
Don Bies of Seattle fired 68 67 135 to lead sectional qualifying at Atlanta for 72 berths in the U S Open at Merion July 17 20. Masters champion Charles Coody tied 140 with Hale Irwin and Homero Blancas as 39 players qualified. 35 top names exempt.
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Pinebrook Ladies Tee Times Dozens of Pairings
The Pinebrook Ladies golf group posted a dense schedule with tee times from 4:00 p.m. through 9:20 p.m. on Thursday, listing pairs such as Hersman Knechtges, Lawson Crow, Chensky Burdick, Day Dover, Amith Almas, DeMaria Jackson, Walkley Thorne, Tite Lee, Heathcote Meams, Trockley Donath, Flood Garrard, Reed Petty, Lucas Meyers, Beltz Toghill, McGaughey Smith Lorna, Jones Knippee, and Anderson Benjamin for various matchups.
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Bourne shoots 69 to tie for Kemper Open lead
Charlotte, N C Avon Lake’s Bobby Bourne fired a 69 yesterday to qualify for the $150,000 Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. The three under par tied for the best score with two rounds to go and could earn automatic entry to the Cleveland Open on June 24 at Beechmont Country Club.
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Lake Ridge mixed doubles finals set at Lake Ridge Academy
Mary Lee Rathel and Dave Miraldi face Ann Marshall and Dan Unda in today’s Lake Ridge Academy Alumni Association mixed doubles final. Rathel Miraldi upset Harry Martin and Sally Saddler in a three set semifinal 7 9 9 7 6 2 while Dan Adair and Julie Hemmer defeated their opponents 1 2 11 1 in the other semifinal.
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Golf Leagues record low scores and team standings
Jim Callihan fired a low gross 39 and Chuck Kelser with 5 low net 30 led General Industries at Cherry Ridge while Team No 1 remained top with 270 points after sweeping Team No 6 60 to 28. Jim Scrivner shot even par for Bob-O-Links front nine to win low gross in the American Legion Post 12 Golf League with a 36 and district low nets of 33. Team 9 leads with 86 points ahead of Marsico Insurance and Sudro Curtis.
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