Indians stumble as McDowell collapses in 8-1 defeat
The Cleveland Indians suffered a rough 8-1 loss to Oakland with Sam McDowell at fault. The team then rebounded by winning two straight in New York behind strong pitching by Ray Lamb and Allan Foster. They face Washington, Detroit, and New York this week, aiming to hold ground for a possible third-place finish. Weather and track notes follow, including Lorain High’s fishnet jerseys and updates on the forthcoming district decathlon entries and a coaches meeting at The Chronicle-Telegram.
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Reggie Smith
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Blade saves Twins in 3-2 win over Angels
Tom Hail nicknamed The Blade struck out three straight Angels pinch-hitters in the ninth to preserve a 3-2 Minnesota victory. Bert Blyleven allowed two unearned runs but fanned 12 as Rod Carew and George Mitterwald sparked the comeback at Anaheim.
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Garr's early homer sparks Braves in 11th win at Mets
Atlanta's Ralph Garr, the Roadrunner, homered in the 10th and singled to raise his NL lead to .444 as the Braves beat New York 4-3 in 11 innings. Orlando Cepeda also homered, and Garr chased two more drives with spectacular catches. In other NL results Pittsburgh toppled Montreal 6-5, Phillies edged Reds 3-2, and Houston defeated San Diego 2-0.
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Jesus Alou
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Canonero's Belmont bid narrows as rival interest grows
Canonero II nears the Belmont Stakes with dwindling opposition and rising service bids. Baptista contemplates a Miami syndicate offer of about 4 million for the $1,200 yearling while Venezuela weighs keeping the colt home to boost breeding.
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Major League standings and night games across cities
Baseball night schedule presents matchups including San Francisco at Chicago and New York at Atlanta. Several pitchers and records listed with varying performance notes, including Montreal at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at St Louis.
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Forty Niner mentor signs for five years
San Francisco 49ers coach Dick Nolan, age 39, agreed to a new five year contract with Lou Spadia announcing the deal. Although terms were not disclosed, Nolan was believed to earn about 75000 dollars annually. The team will move to Candlestick Park next season after 25 years at Kezar Stadium.
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