Indians End Slump With 2-112th Win Over Seattle
Cleveland rides a four game winning streak into a three game set with Oakland after a 2-1 12 inning victory over the Mariners. Rookie Jim Norris praised the club for turning the corner as they regain confidence and start enjoying playing ball again under manager Frank Robinson.
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Quebec Noridques win WHA title over Jets in 8 2 series finale
The Quebec Nordiques claimed the WHA Avco Cup after an 8-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in the final game. Real Cloutier led with a goal and three assists as Quebec exploded for six goals in the second period. Nordiques coach Marc Boileau praised team effort, while Jets star Bobby Hull labeled Winnipeg’s approach conservative. The celebration drew thousands as Nordiques players and staff toasted the championship.
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Predictable or not Indianapolis 500 faces uncertain day
Indianapolis 500 favorites including Sneva, Andretti, Rutherford, Foyt, Unser and Johncock faced no clear verdict after carburetion tests. Penske warned conditions Sunday could change, with a sunny hot day threatening engines tires and track grip on the 24 mile oval.
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Rocky Colavito Returns to Fulltime Indians Coach Role
Cleveland Indians shift Rocky Colavito from television color commentator to fulltime coaching duties. President Alva Bonda and GM Phil Seghi said the move aims to keep Colavito focused on coaching and batting instruction. WJKW-TV may name a replacement before Wednesday's game against Detroit.
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Donkey Stable wins at Thistledown in rag to riches twist
North Randall report tells of the Donkey Stable crew, eleven maintenance workers who funded and trained No Contest from a sick, abandoned horse to a $1,600 purse winner. The victory sparked jubilation in the press box and among owners, staff, and the surprised presentation party.
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