Winchester Little League football opens 13th year with six games
Winchester Little League Football Inc starts its 13th season on Monday night at James Wood High School field with six games beginning at 5 30 pm Tickets sales are crucial to the league which is self supporting from program ads yearbook and season ticket sales Commissioner Terry Mezzatesta notes many players advance from youth league to high school and college The league outfits players with equipment and provides insurance costing about 150 to 160 per player as part of its budget Games listed include Eagles Rams Redskins Dolphins Raiders at Preston Field Winchester Recreation Park with multiple matchups on Sept 11 and Oct 2
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Toledo Defeats Rochester 6-4 in IL Show of Fight
Toledo Mud Hens, 23 games behind, toppled first place Rochester Red Wings 6-4. Bill Dancy opened the scoring with a second inning single. After Rochester led in the fifth, Toledo answered with a three-run seventh. Bill Simpson earned the win for Toledo.
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Blyleven Delivers 6-Hit Shutout But Twins Edge Brewers
Bert Blyleven pitched 10 innings with six hits allowed and 13 strikeouts, backing Tony Oliva’s pinch single in the 11th that scored Steve Brye for a 1-0 Twins victory over Milwaukee. Del Crandall called Blyleven a premier pitcher as Travers worked 10 1-3 in a tough loss for the Brewers.
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Baseball scores and highlights from a day of MLB games
Red Sox 6 Angels 2 at Fenway Park as Roger Moret improved to 11 2 with an eight hit game. Denny Doyle and Fred Lynn doubled for three first inning runs and Jim Rice hit his 21st homer. Orioles 4 Royals 2 Ken Singleton delivered a two run double in the fourth to lift Baltimore. A’s 3 Yankees 2 Matt Alexander scored on Gene Tenace’s sacrifice fly after Thurman Munson error. Rangers 8 Tigers 2 Ferguson Jenkins and Steve Foucault held Detroit to nine hits as Texas moved to five game win streak. Spencer had three singles and a double with Burroughs Grieve Howell each driving in two.
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Jerryships Sports Haven To Win Girls League Crown
Jerry's won its second straight softball title in a two game final beating Sports Haven 4 3 in 10 innings. Pat Pates ended the series with an inside the park homer after Oates tied the game in the 10th. Donna Orndorff delivered a bases loaded triple to spark Jerry's rally.
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Sunnyside and Burnt Factory Vie for Church Title
Burnt Factory and Sunnyside reached the Church League final with 3-2 and 7-2 semifinal wins over First Presbyterian and Wesley. Burnt Factory edged First Presbyterian 3-2 with all runs in the fourth inning. Sunnyside built a 7-0 lead and held on aided by Larrick, Rinker, and McDonald. A doubleheader is set at Preston Field with 7 p.m. starts tonight and a possible tiebreaker tomorrow.
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Bing Traded to Washington Bullets for Kevin Porter
Detroit star guard Dave Bing, the Pistons top scorer and all time leader in points and assists, is traded to the Washington Bullets for Kevin Porter. Detroit also ships its 1977 first round NBA draft pick as part of the deal, with official confirmation expected.
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