Pirates Bench Depth Surges As Reds Struggle Behind Bench
Pittsburgh Pirates boast a strong bench led by Mazeroski Pagan and Sands as they exceed expectations with regulars facing military duty and injuries. Cincinnati Reds slump with Johnny Bench underperforming, while Sparky Anderson searches for answers amid a midseason dip in the standings. Abbeyville hosts a fast pitch doubleheader July 10 open to the public.
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Dobson Sharply Leads Orioles Toward Four 20-Game Winners
Pat Dobson pitched a four-hit 4-0 shutout over the Washington Senators to move to 9-4 and join Mike Cuellar, Dave McNally, and Jim Palmer as potential 20-game winners for Baltimore. Frank Robinson added a 4-for-4 night with a homer as the Orioles’ four-man rotation carries a 44-13 record while the bullpen struggles.
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Hinton's Homer Lifts Indians in Extra Nightcap
Chuck Hinton in his second catcher start homers in the first inning to drive Cleveland past Boston 4 3 in the nightcap of a two game twin bill Ed Farmer earned the win for the Indians while Hennigan closed the game Ray Culp yielded two hits in the opener and Carl Yastrzemski homered for the Sox Pinson was plunked and advanced on a Nettles walk before Foster left with 5 8 record set to face McDowell in the All Star game selection
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Ann Marshall
Sue Baker
Take Lead In League Bankers Sneak By Gerspacher
In Medina a tense seventh inning surge produced a late lead for the Bankers over Gerspacher. The final sequence featured decisive scoring and a narrow finish as the visitors rallied for the win.
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Medina County Fair Demolition Derby Entry Quest Urged
Medina County residents are urged to register by July 14 for the Fair Demolition Derby with county residents given preference. The entry deadline is 6 p.m. July 27, entry fee 14 dollars, drivers must be 21 or have parental release, entrants may sponsor multiple cars, and the August 3 event features a 100 dollar top prize.
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Young Leads Sox To Victory Over Lions
Jerry Young struck out 13 and hit two home runs to lift the White Sox to a 12 3 win over the Lions in Valley City. Tim Tighe took the loss as Young earned the win in the Valley City Boys League game.
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Smith
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Bridgette Bailey
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al Bass
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Highland High Seeks Coaches for Football and Basketball
Highland High school advertises openings for several assistant football coaching posts and a head basketball coach. Applicants should have credentials in social studies guidance English or mathematics. Contacts: Bob McFarland at 336-2008 or Lewin Vermillion at 239-6792 for grid positions. contact Vermillion for the basketball chair.
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Highland High School
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Banner Sales Defeat Mapleside Farms in Ponytail Major League
Banner Sales beat Mapleside Farms as five players each had three hits. Debbie Morris earned the win while Brenda Sebek took the loss for Orchard. Debby Simcak, Pam Sebek, and Brenda Sebek added three hits apiece for Orchard. Krink and Berberich tied with two safeties.
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Patty Morris
Diana O’malley
Debbie Morris
Debby Simcak
Brenda Sebek
Pam Sebek
Orchard
Cyndy Krink
Darlene Berberich
Major League Standings Night Games Across The Circuit
Summary of Friday night MLB schedule featuring Kansas City at Minnesota Milwaukee at Chicago Cleveland at Baltimore Detroit at Washington Boston at New York Montreal at Philadelphia Atlanta at Pittsburgh Houston at St Louis and twin bill New York at Cincinnati San Francisco at Los Angeles Chicago at San Diego with results noted for the Splittorff Lopez Kline Coleman Horgan Brown Cuellar Lonborg and other listed pitchers and venues.
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