It Was a Long Afternoon For Milwaukee's Travers
Travers pitched through heavy Indians batting as Cleveland overwhelmed Milwaukee 14-5 in the second game of a doubleheader after dropping the opener 12-4. The Indians stretched 18 hits and four walks against Travers, who received applause despite the loss.
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Associated Press
Bill Travers
Milwaukee Brewer
Cleveland
Indians
Travers
Brewers
Cleveland Stadium
Buddy Bell
Wayne Garland
Grammas
Bob McClure
Gaent
Rebels Rally For 11 7 Victory Over Coal Mine Pirates
Frederick County Rebels erased a 5-2 deficit with a four run fifth inning and beat the Coal Mine Pirates 11-7 at Rouss Park in Apple Valley League play. Lynn Mathews earned the win as Frederick County improved to 10-6 while Coal Mine dropped to 1-15. Mathews, Curt Bareke, Pepper Martin and Don Mathews led the late surge.
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Red Sox
Mariners
Carlton Fisk
Dwight Evans
Boston
Seattle
Fisk
Yankees
Sages
Dick Tidrow
Frederick County Rebels
Coal Mine Pirates
Rouss Park
Frederick County
Jack Mathews
Don Mathews
Curt ‘Eake
Pepper Martin
Lynn Mathews
Coal Mine
Winchester
Westminster
Charles Town
Davis Thompson
Winc
Phil DiPietro
WEST
Tom Welliver
Randy Kremer
Billy Miller
Mark Robush
Mark Town
Tommy Kremer
Jimmy Kraft
Edward Thompson
Alan Futral
David Stevens
John Diegnan
Tom Alban
Jeff Stone
Greg Johns
Orantes Shuts Down Connors in Indianapolis
Manuel Orantes defeated Jimmy Connors 6-1 6-3 at the Indianapolis Racquet Club in a nationally televised match. The Spaniard earned 17,500 dollars and dropped just 72 minutes for a decisive win over the United States top-ranked player.
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Jimmy Connors
Spain
Manuel Siamnes
Indianapolis
Manuel Orantes
Jimmy
Orantes
Connors
United States
Vates
Bjorn Borg
Virginia Belles Defend State Title In Slow-Pitch Tourney
The Virginia Belles of Chesterfield went undefeated to win the two day State USSSA Girls Slow Pitch Softball Tournament at Winchester Recreation Park. They beat the A C C Puffs of Hopewell 6 3 in the final. Southern Amusement of Norfolk finished third and Green Berets of Lexington fourth with VFW Vikings and Aide's Discount tied for fifth. Centennial Motors of Winchester finished sixth with a 3 2 record and earned a Class B world berth. Centennial open with losses then beat the Champs before losing to the A C C Puffs.
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Virginia Belles
Chesterfield
USSSA
Winchester Recreation Park
Belles
A.C.C. Puffs
Hopewell
Southern Amusement
Norfolk
Green Berets
Lexington
VFW Vikings
Aide’s Discount
Covington
Centennial Motors of
Winchester
Aide's
Centennial
Beloit
Wis
A.L. Dunlap
Centennial Motors
Billsburg Greenery
Williamsburg
Grim
Electric
Ann Noll
Champs
Hampton
Terry Sloane
Tex's Angels
Preston
Amoco
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Milwaukee
Mickey Rivers
Graig Nettles
New York
California
Tigers
Twins
Tim Corcoran
Minnesota
Tom Johnson
Detroit
Blue Jays
Royals
Toronto
Roy Howell
Kansas City
Rangers
White Sox
Claude
FC Rebels
Frederick
Bob Payson
Louis Bell
Duncan Brothers Tire CO
Millwood Ave
Mark Strine
Todd Bailey
Stephanie Omps
Chris Eckard
Roberta Lake
Sue Weisgerber
Carrie Omps
Elizabeth Makovitch
Page Phillips
Kathy Kappes
Kim Kunert
Bailey-Chip Swartz
Tom Welliver-Alban
Thompson-Harris
Miller-Journell
Rabush- DiPietro
Whitmire
W. Phillips
Kraft- Pritts
Lake-Camps
Weisgerber- Makovitch
Strine-Hoddinott
T. Bailey- Harris
WMC
Sweden
Bankamericard
Dhara
Cappachino
Haggar
Dacron
America
J.W. Arthur, Inc
E. Boscawen St
Spaln
Manuel Orintes
Yeem
Vees
Blackwall, F.E.T. and
Poush
Old Tire
Quaker State
U.S
Goodyear
American Express
Carte Blanche
Diners Club
Datsun
Toyota
Goodyear Service
Valley Ave
Cold Hire
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