Weiskopf Breaks Through as U S Open Opens at Oakmont
Tom Weiskopf, finally a major contender, arrives at Oakmont with momentum from wins at Kemper Open and Philadelphia Classic and a growing respect from peers. He credits his father’s influence and argues majors define greatness, while teammates and rivals acknowledge his maturity and potential.
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Aaron Keeps Surging Toward Ruth Milestone in Braves Win
Hank Aaron, 39, hit his 16th of the season and 689th of his career in a 9-7 victory over the Pirates to stay 25 behind Babe Ruth’s 714. The Braves also beat St. Louis 5-2 as Aaron's three-run homer sparked a six-run fourth. Other games saw Gibson, Kingman, and Morgan among key contributors as the day’s pennant chase continued.
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Indians Hope to Extend Win Streak Against Rangers
Cleveland manager Ken Aspromonte said the Indians, buoyed by ending a 10 game skid, aim to back G Milt Wilcox against Pete Broberg and continue an aggressive, no quit approach after a weekend of boos and a clubhouse turning point in the wake of a doubleheader sweep loss to Chicago.
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Panther Club Meeting Tonight at Elyria Catholic
Friends and fans are invited to Elyria Catholic for a Panther Club meeting at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. The gathering, postponed from last week, will discuss several club projects including football field work and related facilities.
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Local bowler wins $488 to cap two tourney titles
Stephen Lasky, 63, of Vermilion, tied up a high life series on April 29 then claimed the singles title at the 62nd Inter-City Bowling Tournament in Cambridge. He also took all events, earning $489 total and aiding UPC team Ed Witbeck of Grafton. The Cambridge meet ran Feb 24 to May 6 with 462 teams in play.
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Major League standings Monday results across leagues
Milwaukee defeated Minnesota, Texas faced Cleveland as Wilcox held 3-3. New York beat Oakland with Blue at 11 pm. Ratton and Milwaukeeclash with Minnesota Blyleven 7 4. Chicago played Detroit Feyman 24. Kansas City met Hattimore Pashyer 64 at 7 20 pm.
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Cliff Zunis Named to District 4 NCAA All Star Baseball Team
Elyria High product Cliff Zunis, a three year Ashland College starter, earned a spot on the District 4 NCAA college division all star baseball first team. Teammate Ken Kravec also made the first squad along with players from Marietta College and Eastern Illinois University.
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