Burks key slam powers Red Sox past Indians
Ellis Burks singled out speed and power by lifting the Red Sox with a bases loaded grand slam off Mark Housman after being recalled from Pawtucket. The 22 year old helped Boston win 10 6 as Steve Crawford earned the victory in relief. Jim Rice and Marty Barrett supported the rally with key hits while Cleveland tied the game late before Crawford settled the win.
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Al Unser lands historic Indy 500 win with Penske ride
Al Unser won the Indianapolis 500 as a substitute for the injured Danny Ongais, earning a record purse of 526,763 dollars and securing a potential Penske ride for 1988. The win tied him with A. J. Foyt for most Indy victories at four, while the paycheck pushed his career earnings to 2.317 million.
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Indy 500 multiple winners list and years
Indianapol is article lists multiple Indy 500 winners with years for drivers such as A J Foyt, Al Unser, Louis Meyer, Wilbur Shaw, Maben Rose, Bobby Unser, Johnny Rutherford, Tommy Milton, Bill Vukovich Sr, Roger Ward, Gordon Johncock, Rick Mears and notes Floyd Davis as co winner in 1911. The piece also marks first Indy 500 wins and co winners.
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Local high school teams set for regional baseball tournaments
Olmsted Fails Berea and Southview will represent the area in the regional tournaments. Falls hosts Rossford as Southview faces Start and Berea meets Roosevelt in Class AAA games cast at Castalia and Solon. Falls aims for a title after a 9-6 win over Elyria West.
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Three area softball teams reach regional tourneys this week
Columbia 18 4 meets Lima Bath 20 4 in Class AA at Bucyrus for a regional semifinal after upsetting Keystone 4 2 in North Ridgeville. Wellington 14 2 faces Victer Margaretta at 4 p m in Class AA at Bucyrus. Bay 22 2 plays Tallmadge at Akron U Buchtel Field as Class AAA regional action continues.
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McEnroe Falls in First Round at French Open
John McEnroe, seeded seventh, was eliminated by Horacio de la Pena of Argentina 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-2 on Center Court in Paris. The setback marked his second straight Grand Slam first-round exit after the 1988 U.S. Open. De la Pena ran down shots and countered with sharp crosscourt drives in a three-hour clay match.
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