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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1970
Page
8
Erskine National Little League edged Meadowbrook 2–0 as pitcher struck out two and benefited from timely hits. Bracketed by strong defense, Erskine halted Meadowbrook’s late rally and secured a spot in Friday’s Area I finals against Shadyside, while nearby games featured Bradford and Americans trading leads in a high‑tension league clash.
Chicago Cubs veteran first baseman Banks was placed on the disabled list for the first time in his 11 year career due to a chronic knee aggravation. He left the field after injuring the knee in a game with the New York Mets about six weeks ago and has since endured sporadic pain while trying to return.
Advance In Other LL Tourneys Dr. Jake Luker said there was nothing removed from the kneal to a busay test Wednesday before the decision would mean the end of Banks playing career. Luker indicated a period off future until the end of the season. Banks would undergo therapy but not work out. The New Castle Americans beat Glynn's team 6-3 in the Babe Ruth area first round as Glynn walked 6, struck out eight, and Christ had two hits.
Coca-Cola swept two from Summitville AC in a doubleheader at Summitville. John Anderson pitched in one game before leaving. Louie Clear took the loss in the nightcap after Summitville plated six runs in the frame. Rich Christensen collected three hits in four at bats driving in three runs in the second game. Denny doubled and Fields had two hits in the opener. Next traveling league action comes Saturday at Kekoms and Sunday at Shadside against Marlon.
Lions Delaware County Fair at Muncie runs July 21 to August 4 with quarter horse races July 25 and 26 and a stock car event July 27. Harness trotters and pacers race July 8 to 31, six Indiana Harness Association stakes to be run. free admission policy except for over gate charges.
The ACC Junior Golf Invitational announces Friday tee times with pairs led by Dick Pack and Dan Gwinn as cochairmen. Notable players include Anders Roberts Jett, Rick Todd, Steve Douglass, Rod Wind, Ian Reymes, Ian Philips, Pat King, and Mike Davis. Rounds begin at 8:08 and 8:24 with 40 minute intervals from Donaldson, Taylor, and teammates.
A misty rain failed to quell a late afternoon program at Winchester Speedway as Carl Harrison led the Clay feature before an eventual halt on lap 451. Dick Gaines took heat wins and the trophy dash, Casey Jones avoided a spill, and Jack O’Daniel led others in a day marked by engine trouble and revived hopes for future races under new ownership.
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