American Tony Adamowicz Leads L M Formula 5000 Field
Tony Adamowicz the lone American in the early L M Formula 5000 top eight at Mid-Ohio discusses reasons for European dominance among rivals led by Mody Scheckter and Peter Gethin. He explains testing at Mid-Ohio and a bright outlook while nursing a broken hand from Laguna Seca.
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George Strode
Associated Press
Lexington, Ohio
Tony Adamowicz
Europe
Adamowicz
Los Angeles
Mark Spitz
Munich
Mody Scheckter
Peter Gethin
David Hobbs
Brian Redman
Mid-Ohio
Mid
Scheckter
Laguna Seca
Calif
California
Minnesota Grips Redskins in District 4 Playoffs
In Carbondale Illinois Minnesota edged Miami of Ohio 3-2 and Southern Illinois defeated Marshall 5-2 in the NCAA District 4 baseball playoffs opening rounds. The victors earn a College World Series berth in Omaha June 8 16. Marshall 18 9 and Miami 27 8 standings noted.
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Carbondale
Ill
Minnesota
Southern Illinois
Miami
Ohio
Southern
Marshall
Omaha
Ed Holtz
University of Minnesota
Doug Jenkins
Gophers
HVSA Softball Tourney Opens With 15 Teams
Fifteen teams including eight from Athens enter the Hocking Valley Sportsman Association slow pitch tournament set for Saturday and Sunday at West State Street parks. ASA sanctioned double elimination with first games at 9 a.m. Saturday and a 3 p.m. championship Sunday, possible 4 p.m. tiebreaker.
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Athens
Hocking Valley Sportsman Association
West State Street
Bowling High Scores and AggregateSpartan Inn Note
Don Fucci posted 210. Jim Thomas totaled 586. Diles Hearing Aide finished 676 to lead. Cecil Gilette Jr. joined with 217 560. Duraclean recorded 625 1809.
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Don Fucci
Jim Thomas
Diles Hearing Aide
Spartan Inn
Cecil Gilette Jr
Duraclean
Featherweight Arbor Fills Reel For Easier Casting
Don’t load a casting reel with unused line as it adds weight and wind resistance. Use a large featherweight arbor as filler instead of line. A 50 yards of 10 lb line or 4100 yards of 6 lb fills the arbor fully for best casting.
Granatelli May Pull Out Of Indy Over Excessive Speeds
Granatelli says speeds at the Indianapolis 500 have risen beyond track and driver safety. He warns his STP team may exit Indianapolis and USAC competition next year unless reforms are made. He urges racing colleagues to support safety changes. Gordon Johncock and the winning team will share a $236 022.82 prize, part of a $1 006 105 purse.
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Los Angeles
Andy Granatelli
Granatelli
STP Corporation
Gordon Johncock
Indianapolis
United States Automobile Club
Bonanza
Baseball clinic for Little Pony Colt players Saturday
City Recreation Department announces a baseball clinic for Little League Pony and Colt League players and coaches. It runs Saturday at 9 a.m. on Trautwein Field with Bill Woodell in charge. For more information call 592-2423.
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Trautwein Field
Bill Woodell
Marietta Slo Pitch Tournament Set for June 9 10
The Marietta City Recreation Association will sponsor a women’s slo pitch softball tournament June 9 and 10 with double elimination. The drawing occurs June 5 at Hadley Diamond. Entry fee is 25 dollars and one new ball. Contact Nancy Huffman at 309 6th St Marietta for details. Dublin High School in Columbus seeks a Sept 7 1973 home football game and asks interested schools to contact Bob Farmer at 889 2540.
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Marietta City Recreation Association
Hadley Diamond
Nancy Huffman
6Th St
Marietta
Dublin High School
Columbus
Bob Farmer
University of Toledo seeks 4.7 million for activity center
Trustees unveil a 10 year 10.5 million fundraising drive to finance a multipurpose University of Toledo center. The 8 000 to 10 000 seat arena will host athletic events with a convertible surface for basketball indoor track and field and tennis and will include a small gym for handball and squash plus offices for physical education and athletics.
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Toledo, Ohio
University of Toledo
Stephen Stranahan
Woody's Tree Service Keeps Unbeaten Streak In Athens Slo Pitch
Woody's Tree Service remains the lone unbeatens after two weeks of Athens Slo Pitch play. They beat Troy General Tire 23 3 and Varsity Cinema 18 1 and edged Maplewood Inn 6 5 in a makeup game, while Maplewood Inn and Ford Hack also won. Stroh's and Maplewood Inn sit one game back after key wins as the league resumes with Tuesday Thursday schedules.
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Woody’s Tree Service
Athens
Woody's
Troy General Tire
Maplewood Inn
Varsity Cinema
Ford Hack
Maplewood
Cornwell's
Stroh
Maplwood Inn
Stroh’s
Ferd Hack
Downtown Merchants
Woody's Tree Service
Woody's Tree Services
Ford Hack Cornwell
Troy
General Tire
Varsity
Canadiens Dominate NHL All Star Team
The Montreal Canadiens earned three first team selections with Ken Dryden Guy Lapointe and Frank Mahovlich honored. Boston’s Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito plus Detroit’s Micki Redmond joined on the rest of the first team after Montreal’s Cup run.
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Canadiens
Montreal
Montreal Canadiens
NHL
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Chicago
Ken Dryden
Guy Lapointe
Frank Mahovlich
Bobby Orr
Phil Esposito
Boston Bruins
Mickey Redmond
Detroit Red Wings
Orr
Chicago Black Hawks
St. Louis
New York
Tony Esposito
Bill White
Dennis Hull
Bobby Clarke
Yvan Cournoyer
Brad Park
Rangers
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Inderelea
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the Deck
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Keith Bateman
Nitro
W. Va
Angler- Davidson Sporting Goods
Diversified Corp
Huntington
Tim Grice
Gopher
Ken Herbst
Joe Wallis
Scott Walternate
Darren Woody
White Motors
Columbus Road
Indy
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Graywood
Redman
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