Medina Valley City Edge Chatham Lafayette In Semifinal
Valley City defeated Chatham Lafayette 25 to 4 in a Medina Fair Baseball Tournament semi final opener. Valley City piled early runs, benefited from fielding miscues, and pulled away with unearned and earned scores led by Brant Young Haury and Guchician.
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Valley City
Chatham-Lafayette
Chatham
Jim Bell
Flay Dinklevach
Terry Haury
Ron Brant
Jack Young
Harry
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Bob Guchician
Valleymen
Bell
Dave Clevinger
Todd Tighe
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Brant
Haury
Keith Winebrenner
Mark Andes
Greg Trill
Medina Topples Litchfield In Controversial County Fair Game
A disputed baseball result at the County Fair Tournament ended 13 12 in Medina’s favor. Medina built early 4 run inning and held off Litchfield as Art Anik earned the win. Litchfield’s Butcher took the loss. Litchfield meets Chatham Lafayette in the consolation opener. Medina faces Valley City in the championship.
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Harry Orr
Scott Tuchek
Daryl Riggenbaugh
Orr
Bill Bryson
Brad Kitzel
Jack Wendell
RBI
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Kitzel
Art Anik
Butcher
Chatham Lafayette
Valley City
Tidrow Outsduels Tigers as Duffy Delivers Solo Homer
Cleveland Indians, riding a hot streak after the All-Star break, beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0 behind Dick Tidrow on four hits. Frank Duffy hit his second major league home run for the game's only run, while Alex Johnson sat with a heel issue and a .220 average. The Tigers remained in first in the East, with Detroit making no ground in the standings.
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Johnson
Vada Pinson
Aspromonte
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Thomas' Dallas trip ends with removal from plane
Duane Thomas, ex Cowboys star, was taken off a Dallas bound American Airlines jet at LAX after refusing to lower the volume on his tape recorder as the plane taxied. He refused to hand over the recorder to crew members and was escorted off by sky marshals.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From Weekend Games
Baseball recap highlights Oakland, California, and Boston wins. Pinson drives California past Kansas City with three RBIs and five singles. Marty Pattin hurls a two hitter for Boston in a 1-0 win over Baltimore. Dick Allen drives in key runs as Chicago beats Texas. Game details include pitchers, line scores, and late-inning scoring.
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Locke Squad Takes Five Victories
Locke Squad wins five games in a rapid Medina City Industry League action to improve to 10-2 behind tripleheaders at two fields each night. Lodi Manufacturers topple Northern Ohio Telephone 10-2 and beaten teams include American Safety Steelies 21-5 and Draggins 20-6.
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Northern Ohio Telephone
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Ken Williams
Ed Macika
Ce Medina Industrial League
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Modern Tool & Die
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American Safety Steelies
Redlegs Sweep Doubleheader From Braves in 11 Innings
Bobby Tolan powered the Cincinnati Reds to a doubleheader sweep over the Atlanta Braves 6-5 in 11 innings and 3-2. He had three hits in the opener including a ninth inning homer and an 11th inning double that set up the winning run, scoring himself on a wild throw. Tolan is hitting .294 with 59 RBIs, contributing to Cincinnati’s NL Western lead as Sparky Anderson praises his return from injury.
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Cheerleader Tryouts Set For Tuesday Medina
Medina Pee Wee Colts cheer team holds tryouts at 10 a.m. Tuesday August 8 at Sally Webster 759 Guilford Blvd. Girls 9 to 13 as of Sept. 1 eligible. a practice session is at 10 a.m. Monday August 7 at the Webster home.
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Medina Pee-Wee Football League
Sally Webster
Guilford Blvd
Webster
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