Follmer Sets Unofficial Mark In Can Am Practice
California driver George Follmer took over Mark Donohue's Porsche at Road Atlanta and posted an unofficial 1 08.8 lap during Can Am practice. Donohue undergoes knee surgery after last Monday's crash. Stewart's Lola and Hulme Revson McLaren entries also compete as qualifying starts.
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Allen Leads AL Voting in All Star Balloting
The AP reports Chicago first baseman Dick Allen remains the top American League vote-getter with 664,173 votes as fan balloting for the July 25 All Star game in Atlanta nears close. Key positions show Rod Carew and Brooks Robinson leading at second and third, Reggie Jackson atop the outfield, and Bill Freehan besting Ray Fosse for catching duties. final starting teams to be announced next week.
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Owners Streamline Baseball Bargaining Process
Chicago AP Major league baseball owners overhauled bargaining to avoid future strikes by streamlining procedures and expanding Commissioner's powers. A new six member Player Relations committee will replace the 10 member body, with Cronin and Feeney leading. Kuhn gains broader oversight and can call meetings with short notice.
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Tigers Reactivate Hiller After Heart Attack Recovery
Detroit Tigers announced left hander John Hiller will be activated Saturday after recovering from a heart attack. Hiller, 29, last appeared in 1970 with a 1-0 two hitter win over Cleveland. He may start Sunday vs the Chicago White Sox.
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Meadowbrook 2 Man Best Ball ABCD Winners Named
Hap Stoker Gary Bonner Joe Elliott John Fox and Bob Cowles led Meadowbrook to victory in the 2 man best ball ABCD tournament. Second place was shared by Skip Walbridge Bill Chambers John Joy Larry Cleveland and Harold Campbell Jim Bennett Russ Welch Frank O Rourke Elmer Stevenson. Meadowbrook hosts a Point system Guest Day Sunday with 11 am starts and 10 30 am call in. Atlas Red D Mix sponsors the Guest Day.
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Pairings Set For WRC Tournament
First round pairings announced for the White River Conference baseball tournament begin Monday Shenandoah at Pendleton Yorktown at Highland Lapel at Mt Vernon with Frankton receiving a bye Winners meet in round two while losers drop into the lower bracket in a double elimination setup The finals are scheduled for July 22 with admission 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students
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Niccum's Takes Women's Lead in Madison Softball
Terry Woodward pitched a three hitter to lift Niccum's Excavating to first place with a 9-0 win over Murcer's Auctioneer. Woodward homered and struck out nine as Niccum's improved to 7-0, Murcer's dropped to 6-1. Nicknamed players: Woodward, Hesson, Hughes, Julius.
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Madison County
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Karen Hesson
Rhonda Hughes
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