Orioles Face A's In Key Openers After Rough Weekend
Oakland ace Vida Blue won his sixth straight decision and faces Baltimore in a playoff openers clash after the Orioles were swept in a twinbill by the California Angels. Cuellar and Palmer struggled as Baltimore tumbled toward a possible late-season slide with clubs preparing a four game Oakland series.
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Jackson
Leonhard
Jim Hunter
Diego Segui
Blue Moon Odom
Detroit
Brunswick Youth Baseball Weekend Quiet As Rained Out Games Sweep
Four games were on the Brunswick Youth Baseball schedule with all Saturday contests wiped out by rain. B&L 14 Medina County Bank 5 featured Al Bollam’s four hitter and Dan Wolf three doubles for the victors. Harbaugh Gulf 11 Medina Supply 8 saw Bryan Bailey collect three singles and Jeff Varnish two doubles. B&L 3 Medina County Bank 1 had Sigado and Flattery with two hits each and Kieth Moody adding a lone safety for the losers. Orioles 26 Mets 11 highlighted by Bill Rose three hits and Curtis McGinnis four hits for the Birds while Matt Drobnik and Danny O. Meara added power. Medina-Crum and Chester beat Medina Eagles 9-6 as Linda Kubis doubled twice and Linda Kubis earned the mound win.
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Steve Johnson
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Jeff Varnish
Tony Rose
Ron Wilhelm
Roger Bayes
Mike Hunter
the Birds
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Danny O.meara
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Scott Salisbury
Mets
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Vida And Company Meet Baltimore On Thursday
Vida and Company faced Baltimore on Thursday as pitching dominance faded into spotlight of fame. The day’s results featured Kansas City over Cleveland 4-3 then 2-1, Chicago sweeping Washington, and New York routing Milwaukee in two games.
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Wilbur Wood
Rick Reichardt
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Washington
Tom Egan
Palmer grips Westchester Classic to prove still strong
Arnold Palmer, 41, who faced critics claiming he was washed up, won the $250 000 Westchester Classic in Harrison New York. He had $50 000 to prove his form remains sharp and beat the field Sunday. Granger Township note mentions Highland High basketball coach Bill Keating inviting prospects to a meeting on Tuesday July 27 at 7 30 PM at the high school.
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UPI
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Gilbert
New Concord
Cloverleaf
Ohio
Colt Rooters
Muskingum College
Westfield Township
Marilyn Stager
Rhonda Mailbach
Kathy Meng
Carol Mowrey
Betsy Cleg
Medina County teams push toward state bids in district tourney
Litchfield Boosters beat Fairview 4 3 securing a first loss for the rivals as Roosters stand 15 1 and prep for Adlers in the G finals. Grafton Merchants, Buckeye Firelands and North Ridgeville earn Class D and H berths as Palmer captures the Classic with a 18 under par 270 score and a $50 000 first prize.
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Cuyahoga County
Roosters
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Alliance
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Amherst
Mast Leather
Lays Chips
Waynedale
North Ridgeville Lions
Espie Reynolds
Baseball scoreboard summary for Tuesday and Saturday results
Scores show Minnesota 6 Boston 2 and New York 6 Milwaukee 2. Oakland 4 Detroit 1. Kansas City 4 Cleveland 3. California 6 Baltimore 2 in 13 innings. Boston 6 Minnesota 3. Oakland 7 Detroit 2. Kansas City 6 Cleveland 0. New York 4 Milwaukee 3. Chicago 6 Washington 5 in 1st game 10 innings. Wash 5 Chicago 3 in 2nd. California Baltimore rain. Chicago Montreal night. St Louis New York night. Houston Philadelphia twi night. Pittsburgh Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Montreal.
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Keglers Shine As Grieve Duo Wins At Valley Forge Golf
Valley City Father son team Len Grieve wins low gross in bowler division while Mike Grieve takes low net title after sudden death playoff over Bob Zeigler. Jerry Church and George Nehlsen also win low nets and gross respectively. over 70 attend despite rain. Jack Dailey commends course management and competition quality.
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George Nehlsen
Jerry Church
Len
Mike Dungjen
Valley City
Dick Hoover
Valley Forge
Len Grieve
Mike
Owlers
Nen
Herb Kettler
Dave Kinney
Frank Gibbons
Larry Kuori
Buster Rizzo
Ali Faces Ellis in Astrodome Heavyweight Bout Tonight
Muhammad Ali weighs about 220 to 221 pounds for a 30 pound edge over Jimmy Ellis, who is listed around 191. About 25,000 fans expected at $270,000 gate plus 400,000 more watching on closed circuit. Ellis trained by Angelo Dundee, Ali by Harry Wiley, with Ali a 31-1 favorite and aiming for a rematch with Joe Frazier.
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Ellis
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Frazier
Angelo Dundee
Harry Wiley
Sugar Ray Robinson
Wiley
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Terry Daniels
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al Benks
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