Cat Netters Win Close Dual With Western Michigan
Ohio University defeated Western Michigan 5-4 in a tight tennis dual meet. Captain George Klein’s squad improved to 11-7 overall and 4-1 in the MAC, with singles and doubles results listed and rain delaying the finish.
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Unser Dominates Indy Qualifying With 196.678mph Lap
Bobby Unser blistered the Indianapolis oval with a 196.678 mph qualifying lap to seize the pole for the 197-mile race. Bettenhausen and Andretti held the next front-row spots as Donohue Revson and others chased remains of the record pace. Twelve drivers made the 33-car field at an average 183.98 mph over 48 miles.
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Junior Bowlers Meet for Summer League at Rollerbowl
A Thursday 7 p.m. meeting at Rollerbowl invites junior bowlers aged 13 to 19 to join a forthcoming summer league. The event targets youths seeking competitive play and skill development in a league setting.
Pro Cage Tuesday New York at Indiana
Pro basketball brief notes a Tuesday game featuring New York visiting Indiana. The matchup highlights marquee players and potential playoff implications as both teams chase seeding.
Gibson Slumps to Fifth Straight Loss in Pirates Defeat
Bob Gibson gave up 11 hits and a fourth loss in as many weeks as Roberto Clemente launched a three-run homer in Pittsburgh’s 4-1 win. Dock Ellis earned his fourth victory for the Pirates while the Phillies and Mets posted wins and the Dodgers edged the Padres 2-1.
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Nets edge Pacers to even ABA Finals at two games
In Uniondale New York the New York Nets rallied from halftime deficit to 110 105 win over the Indiana Pacers in game four, tying the series two games apiece. Billy Paultz led with 30 points 18 rebounds while Rick Barry added 26 as Nets boxed out and wore Indiana down.
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No Le Hace Arrives as Preakness Hopes Rise at Pimlico
No Le Hace prepared for the 97th Preakness after Belmont Park workouts. Riva Ridge and Upper Case are pegged 6-5 in the field with Free tex at 6-1, Freetex at 12-1, Bee Bee Bee at 15-1, and others at 20-1.
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Lancers Close Baseball Season With 9-3 Win Over Warriors
Vincent’s Federal Hocking Lancers finish 1972 with a 12-6 record and a 6-2 Tri-Valley League mark after defeating Warren 9-3. Danny Hall earned the win with three hits including a double and fanned the rest of the game, while Rich Harris and Randy Lewis added multi hit efforts. Jeff Bradford took the loss for Warren as the Lancers surged with six runs in the sixth inning. Four more bowlers needed for Jack and Jill League at Rollerbowl. play at 7 p.m. Mondays.
Angels Shuffled As Azcue Sent Down In Salt Lake Farm Move
Angels assign catcher Joe Azcue to Salt Lake City farm club in the Pacific Coast League and recall catcher John Stephenson. Azcue’s comeback bid stalls after a season away and two at-bats with no hits. Stephenson played 98 games for the Angels in 1971, batting .219. The North American Figure Skating Championships have been terminated. Nova Scotia Voyageurs defeat Baltimore Clippers 4-1 to win the Calder Cup, tying series at 2-4 in Halifax.
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McLain Sent To Minors
Oakland manager Dick Williams announced that Denny McLain was optioned to the minor leagues citing diminished velocity and a medical issue. McLain, under a $75,000 contract, stayed behind in Anaheim after visiting a doctor who blamed a medication for weakness and a change in the prescription was made.
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Major League Baseball Schedule and Results Summary
Wednesday games included Montreal at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Pittsburgh, Atlanta at Houston, Los Angeles at San Diego, Cincinnati at San Francisco. Tuesday results show Baltimore 3 Detroit 2 and Kansas City 5 Texas 4 among others.
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Indianapolis Origins of the 500 Mile Race
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909 to serve nearby auto manufacturers as a proving ground after Indianapolis became a center of the auto industry.
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