Bloomington driver loses to rival in Sun Valley sprint classic
Butch Wilkerson led many laps but Jeff Bloom claimed the 500 lap Little 500 crown at Sun Valley Speedway. Wilkerson then returned for an ASA program where a figure eight crash injured one racer and damaged Wilkerson’s 67 El Camino. After a safety pause, sprint feature winner Wilkerson outdueled Gary Lehman in the 25 lap race. ARCA cars head to Winchester Speedway for a 100 lap feature with Ralph Latham and Larry Moore favored. time trials at 1 p.m. and heats at 2:30 p.m.
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Andy Hampion
Bill Clemons
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New Albany
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Watson
Prestonburg
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Willis
Mich
Sun Valley Speedway
Richard Wilkerson
Astros Rally to Top NL West with 9-5 Win Over Reds
Houston roared to a 9-5 victory over Cincinnati to reclaim first place in the NL West. Cesaro Cedeno sparked a six-run third inning with a homer and four straight hits, while Doug Rader added a three-run shot. George Culver improved to 2-0 with relief help from Jim Ray, who earned his sixth save.
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Pete Rose
George Foster
Joe Morgan
Dave Concepcion
Metzger
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Simpson
George Culver
Astro
Jim Ray
Milwaukee
Tom Egan
Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers
Egan
Ed Herrmann
White Sox
Brewers
Skip Lockwood
Carlos May
NLRB Refuses To Hear Finks Testimony In Vikings Case
In Minneapolis AP report NLRB examiner Melvin Wells bars Minnesota Vikings General Manager Jim Finks from testifying at a hearing on a National Football League owners dispute. The union claims bargaining on artificial turf safety and automatic fines, while NFL counsel argues turf matters are tied to stadium scheduling and not mandatory bargaining topics. The proceedings explore what constitutes a bargainable issue and whether the commissioner is final arbiter of contract disputes.
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McLain In Oakland To State His Case
Denny McLain arrived in Oakland to discuss his future with owner Charles Finley and asserted he is ready to pitch for the A s. The former Cy Young winner, demoted to Birmingham after a 3 3 minor league season, said Oakland will decide if he pitches again.
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Oakland A’s
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Detroit Tigers
Oakland
Birmingham
A’s
Muncie North Edges Anderson 1-0 For First Summer Loss
Muncie North pushed across a run in the bottom of the first inning and held on to defeat the Anderson Indians 1 to 0 for Andersons first loss of the summer. Shonell drew a walk, Schafer reached on an error, and Tom Hills RBI single created the decisive score. Indian pitcher Roy Taylor allowed one hit, two walks, eight strikeouts, and one error in a tight pitching duel.
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Link
Johnson Leads PBA Earners in 1972 standings
Akron based Don Johnson leads the 1972 PBA money list with 31,613 earned this year. Earl Anthony climbs to seventh after two straight wins and a 5,000 prize in Redwood City. Top names include Nelson Burton Jr in first with 42,110 and Gus Lampo, Larry Laub, Mike Durbin among others.
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Ore
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Nelson Burton, Jr
St. Louis
Don Johnson
Akron
Gus Lampo
Endicott
N.Y
Larry Laub
San Francisco
Mike Durbin
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
Bill Beach
Sharon
Tim Hanrahan
Canoga Park
Curt Schmidt
Fort Wayne
Ind
Johnny Petraglia
Brooklyn
Sertoma and Coca-Cola Meet in Friday Local 1944 Pickups
In Meadowbrook Local 1944 notes, a 22 gauge entry lists players Fitzwater and L Freeman from Jackson and Alfrey. Scores show Fitzwater 11 in the Friday game lineup. Friday’s schedule includes Sertoma versus Coca-Cola at 5:45 p.m.
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Jack Hall
Fitzwater
L. Freeman
Jackson
Alfrey
Arnold
Sertoma
Coca-Cola
Bramwell Sixth In Bass Tourney
Rick Bramwell of The Herald's Hoosier Sportsman placed sixth in the Tennessee National Bass Tournament with 11 pounds 1 ounce. Leader Bobby Murray had 18 pounds. Bramwell said John Powell and Rolland Martin were only ounces ahead. Results to be released this weekend.
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Herald
Bramwell
Bobby Murray
John Powell
Rolland Martin
Longhorns take 14 stroke NCAA lead in golf
Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw powered Texas to a commanding 15 under par team score 561 at Cape Coral Country Club as Houston faltered in windy conditions. Kite shot 68 and Crenshaw carded two eagles to pace the Longhorns while Florida and Oklahoma State chased in third and fourth. Crenshaw eyed a possible string of NCAA titles as Kite surged with seven birdies boosting Texas ahead.
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Fla
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Florida
Oklahoma State
Bill Rogers
Max Castro
Miami
Roger Maltbie
San Jose State
Howard Twitty
Arizona State
Crenshaw
Coed Volleyball Tourney Slate at Southside Junior High
The Anderson Park Department sponsors a coed volleyball tourney next Friday June 30 at Southside Junior High gym. Directors Mike Smith and Billie Biewart oversee two age divisions 12 and under and 13 16 with six players per team including at least two girls. Registration closes June 28 at each playground which may enter three teams. Transportation is provided by contestants. The format depends on entries single elimination or round robin with best two of three matches and first to 15 or eight minutes lead to determine winners.
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Mike Smith
Billie Biewart
Babe Ruth South Diamond Wednesday Game Summary
Frisch's team led by Babe Ruth defeated South Diamond with a 10 run ninth inning. Phillips and Pritchard contributed runs while Baker and Morgan added RBIs in a 13 to 8 final. On Crawford Field North Side Elks beat Braves 7 to 3 with Eskew 12 and Hon 11 standout innings.
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Eskew
Krishner
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