Nelson Opens With 68 to Lead Open. Irwin Follows
Nelson shares the U S Open lead with a three under 68 at Inverness, sticking to a simple plan to keep approach shots below the hole. Irwin shoots 68 to stand two behind as Purtzer posts 69 and Watson and Nicklaus struggle in windy conditions.
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Indians land Cliff Johnson as Hood goes to Yankees
Cleveland strengthens roster by acquiring catcher outfielder Cliff Johnson from New York in exchange for pitcher Don Hood after a 13 3 win over Seattle. Johnson batted .266 in 28 games with 2 HRs and 6 RBIs for the Yankees this season. Hood carries a 17 23 career mark with Cleveland and 3.68 ERA this year. The Indians also extend win streak to four and host Bat Day with 32 622 fans crowding Stadium for a 13 run, 19 hit explosion against Seattle.
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Indians blow out Mariners 13-3 in home victory
Cleveland routs Seattle 13 to 3 behind Rick Waits six and two thirds innings of six hit ball. Toby Harrah, Ron Pruitt and Bobby Bonds lead a 19 hit attack as the Tribe extends its win streak to four and paves the way for Clyde’s return in the ninth.
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Smarten Set as 2-1 Favorite in Ohio Derby
Smarten, a five-time stakes winner, is installed as the 2-1 favorite for Sundays Ohio Derby at NORTH RANDALL, breaking from inside post No 2. Trained by Woody Stephens and with Sam Maple aboard, Smarten headlines a 13-horse field racing for $90,000 to the winner in the 1 1/8 mile classic now in its 45th running.
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DeBartolo eyes Cavaliers buy but not move to New Orleans
Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. says he would buy a controlling stake in the Cleveland Cavaliers if price is right and owner Nick Mileti will sell, but he would not relocate the team from Cleveland. Mileti reportedly holds about 130000 of 730000 shares. DeBartolo has interests in sports and development. Separate local item notes Westlake High School seeks part time assistant swimming coach with diving focus.
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