Pro-Am VIII draws big crowds to Columbus Country Club
A Columbus Invitational Pro-Am VIII drew 15 000 to 20 000 fans as Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf led a star studded field for charity. Nicklaus and Hope mingled with fans while Leonard Thompson posted the pros best score 66 and Don Albert the low amateur 70.
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Art Wall
Ed Furgol
Doug Ford
Jim Dent
Forest Ferler
Lee Elder
Ohio
James Rhodes
OSU
Howard
Hop) Cassady
Buckeye
Boston Celtics
John Havelichek
Pittsburgh Pirate
Bob Friend
Leonard Thompson
Don Albert
Bend Softball Meet Pairings Set for Mason Tournament
First round matchups announced for the 27th Bend Softball Tournament to be held in Mason at the new ballpark. The 16 team double elimination event opens with two Friday games and six Saturday games, with more dates listed through mid July. Ron Blomberg hits his fifth homer as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 3 1.
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Boston Red Sox
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Doris Faris
Connie Matias
Judy Russell
Rusty
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Bob Clark
Jimmy Schanzenbach
Cooley
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Hoosiers
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Jim Heady
Scott Dailey
George Gevas
Mark Mace
Rick Mansfield
Rajun Cajuns
Bobcats
Todd Ellwood
Dan Eise
Mason-Wahama seeks away football scrimmage opponent
Mason-Wahama High School looks for an away football scrimmage during the week of August 20. Interested teams should contact Coach Grant Barnette at 773-5121 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for details.
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Mason — Wahama High School
Grant Barnette
Anderson Retains Hope For Reds Despite Position
Reds manager Sparky Anderson insists 1973 isn’t over as Cincinnati, eight games back midseason, battles adversity with a .236 team batting average and a 3.60 ERA. Tolan and Geronimo struggle while Dodgers skid potential keeps lingering belief alive. Billingham, 10-5, remains optimistic about late surge.
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Dodgers
Los Angeles
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Geronimo
Athens City Recreation swim results and softball tourney pairings
City recreation meet results announced with winners in backcrawl breast stroke novelty and American crawl events across age groups 8 under to 12 and a doubles elimination softball tourney set to begin July 9 with Hoon's vs Pizza Hut and Rusty's vs Economy.
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Pam Bryan
Mary Crabtree
Tracy Kern
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Benny Crabtree
Lisa Lynch
Eric Farrar
Matt Starboyce
Chuck Essman
Tommy Hawk
Fred Bush
Jim Michal
April Tschirgi
Hoon’s
Pizza Hut
Rusty's
Motocross race draws large turnout at Athens County Park
A big crowd attended a motocross meet at the Athens County Cycle Park near Nelsonville. Prizes were donated by S. Davis Grocery of Nelsonville. Results include Pat Burrowes winning the mini-class, Robert Postlewaite taking junior, Jim Jerles sweeping 125 motos, Joe Smathers winning 250, and Dave Doerschuk dominant in open class. Next race set for August 5.
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Parkersburg
Jim Jerles
Norwich
Joe Smathers
Athens
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Columbus
Tommy Hawk
Mike Postlewaite
Joey Schoonover
Hon
Jeff Ziegler
Yam
the Plains
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Chauncey
Greg Burnfield
Suz
Bel
Athens County
Mayer Upsets Seeded Opponents On Wimbledon Run
American Alex Mayer, 21, from Wayne New Jersey, defeated Juergen Fasbender of West Germany 3-6 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. Andy Connors of Belleville Illinois fell to Alex Metrewell, 4-6 2-6 7-5 6-4 6-4, as the fourth seed Russian advanced 8-6 6-2 5-7 6-4.
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England
Alex Mayer
Juergen Fasbender
West Germany
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Alex Metrewell
Mayer
Wayne
N. J
Fassbender
Connors
Wednesday Major League Baseball Matchups Across Cities
The card lists several MLB games with teams and venues including Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis Houston Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati San Diego Los Angeles and New York Montreal Boston Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Chicago Texas Minnesota Kansas City Oakland and New York. A second line notes Wednesday games with multiple N designations and series marks.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston
Atlanta
San Francisco
Cincinnati
San Diego
Los Angeles
Cininnati Phildelphia
New York
Montreal
Boston
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Texas
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Oakland
Phillies hold Athens tryouts at Trautwein Field
Philadelphia Phillies tryouts moved to Ohio University Trautwein Field in Athens for Friday and Saturday. Baseball sessions start at 9 a.m. each day at the varsity diamond instead of the Athens County Fairgrounds.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Athens
Ohio University
Trautwein
Athens County Fairgrounds
Jets Star Larry Grantham Retires for Jets Radio Role
Larry Grantham, a longtime Jets linebacker, retires after 12 AFL seasons with the team and moves into a radio commentator position with New York Jets. The veteran helped set a professional tone in the early AFL era and now joins the Jets’ broadcasting team.
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NEW York (Ap
Larry Grantham
New York Jets
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