Indians Sweep Tigers, Keep Edge in AL Race
Cleveland Indians swept a doubleheader 3-2 and 6-4 over Detroit to hand the Tigers a loss in the tight American League East race. Graig Nettles and Steve Dunning powered the wins as Cleveland moved within half a game of Boston, with Baltimore and Boston winning or tied atop.
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Titans Top Pendleton Heights Arabs in Tennis
Muncie Northside Titans defeated Pendleton Heights Arabians 6-1 as Brock Gordon Tim Vasalackis Tom Stevning and S ve Shondell won singles. Norris beat Creech 4 6 6 1 and 2 in a comeback. Doubles went three sets with Shondell Wiley and Giering Norris losing 6 3 7 4 6 3. Arabians drop to 5 2 and host Madison Grant.
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Zionsville Ready For Summitville Final After 4-0 Win
Zionsville defeated Bowlin's Corner 4-0 as Frank Erwin pitched a one hit shutout and teammate triples by Rossler Caldwell and Woods fueled the offense. The win advances Zionsville to the championship game at 7:30 against Kiwanis Club of Marion.
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Albatross Sets Half Mile Pace World Record at Delaware
Albatross driven by Stanley Dancer set a world pacing record of 1 minute 55 35 seconds for the mile at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in a $2,000 non-betting free-for-all race. The mark surpasses Bret Hanover’s 1:57 from the 1965 Little Brown Jug on the same track.
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Freshman Central blank Highland in football clash
Central freshman defense stifled Highland to a 26 to 0 victory. St. Marys 8th graders toppled Summitville 15 to 50 while 7th graders from St. Marys also beat Summitville 25 to 30.
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Baseball Scoreboard Night slate from National League
National League results show Montreal 7 Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 5 Houston 3, Cincinnati 5 San Francisco 4, St Louis 2 Philadelphia 1, New York 1 Los Angeles 5 at San Diego. remaining games include late scores and standings updates.
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Jay Time Favored In Little Brown Jug At Delaware
Jay Time, driven by Gene Riegle, is the early favorite for the 104 916 Little Brown Jug at Delaware County Fairgrounds. Strike Out, Hilarious Way and Dad's Time are among the top contenders in a 12 horse field with June Wellen guiding the latter.
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Elwood Tops Eads in Comeback Softball Win
Elwood overturned a 2-1 deficit by scoring ten runs across the fifth and sixth innings to beat Ead's Typewriter 11-4 at Shadyside Park in the Anderson Invitational. Stover and Smith led Elwood while Shimer Gilley and Foust handled pitching and defense. Tonight American Playground faces Muncie U S Engineering at 7 00 p m and Wabash meets Ead's at 8 30 p m.
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Daleville Falls To Wapahani In Cross Country Meet
Wapahani dominated Daleville 37 to 18 as Doug Fletcher and Keith Foreman led with a 13 35 best time. In the reserve race, Daleville won 32 to 25. Rudy Ballard of Daleville topped the individual scorers in the exhausted meet.
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American League Wednesday game slate highlighted
The schedule lists eight AL night games with pitchers Cuellar Tiant Fryman Tidrow Stottlemyre Brett Paul Perry Wood Holtzman Busby May and venues Boston Cleveland Milwaukee Milwaukee Oakland California Kansas City and start times from 6:30 to 11 p.m.
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Baseball doubleheader slate with multiple regional games
The schedule lists several MLB games with pitchers’ records for Pittsburgh at New York Seaver, San Francisco at Cincinnati, Houston at Atlanta, Philadelphia at St Louis, Montreal at Chicago, and Los Angeles at San Diego. Start times are staggered from 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. local time.
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Stop Inn Make Us The People's Choice
A fragmented OCR item shows a local campaign slogan referencing Kings Inn Motel. The brief notes a drive to gain community support and positioning as the preferred lodging facility in town. No dates or names provided.
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Marion Giants Stifle Anderson 4-3 to stay unbeaten
Marion's tennis Giants beat Anderson 4-3 at May's Park to extend their streak to nine wins. Robin Tyler defeated Steve Macholtz 1-6 1-6 while John Lea and Steve Smithly won against Jim Newberry and Jim Breden. Marion clinched the match with strong doubles play led by Lee and Smithly, despite Anderson sweeping the doubles. The Indians drop to 6-3 overall and 2-2 in NCC ahead of a Thursday 4:00 p.m. at New Castle.
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Eagles prep backups as Liske may miss opener with shoulder pull
Philadelphia quarterback Pete Liske may sit out the 1972 home opener against Cleveland with a strained right shoulder. Coach Ed Khayat adds backup QB drills by Bill Bradley and Steve Preece as precaution, while Harold Jackson recovers from a groin pull and Wade Key trains through a knee sprain. Adrian Young and Ron Porter anticipate readiness for Cleveland.
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Oakmont to Host 1973 U.S. Open Golf Championship
The Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont Pennsylvania will host the 1973 U S Open for the fifth time marking a return to the historic course.
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Purdue defensive front five averages 6 4 and 237 pounds
West Layfayette Indiana Purdue lists its current three deep on defense with the first team featuring ends Joe Tenkman and Steve Baumgartner, tackles Dave Butz and Bronco Keser, and middle guard Greg Bingham. The group averages just over 6 4 and 237 pounds per man.
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