Fishing Safety And Sea Level Rise In The Northeast
Minnesotans are urged to enjoy fishing with safety tips from the Minnesota State Medical Association. Tips cover avoiding hook injuries, proper lures storage, casting awareness, and medical steps for embedded hooks. NOAA notes sea level rise from Maine to Virginia, with debates on causes but clear risk to resorts and industry along the coast. Also reports Houston Astros outfielder Bob Watson named NL player of the week for May 22–28 with a .481 average and four straight homers.
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Minnesota State Medical Association
Commerce Department
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Maine
Virginia
Department of Commerce
San Francisco
Calif
Bob Watson
Houston Astros
Charles&. Feeney
Watson
Reds Roll Astros 10-3 to Sit Closest in NL West
Cincinnati's Big Red Machine surged past Houston 10-3 at the Astrodome, tying the Astros for second in the NL West after sweeping a four-game series. Sparky Anderson credited hitting, with Hal McRae's grand slam and homers by Johnny Bench and Tony Perez fueling an 11-hit attack as Cincinnati totaled 39 runs in the series. The Dodgers and Giants won elsewhere, leaving the top of the NL West tightly bunched behind Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
Big Red
Houston
Astros
Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Astrodome
Hal McRae
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Paradise
Reds
Johnny
Tony
Anderson
Bench
Perez
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco
Softball Results Prompt Coaches to Send In
City softball coaches must place game results in the Herald mailbox by 6:30 a.m. the day after games. Umpires no longer submit reports. coaches are responsible. Include big hitters and other highlights if you want ink.
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Herald
Tony Jacklin Tops PGA Tour With Three Auto Wins
Tony Jacklin of England clinched three automobiles in closest to the pin contests during his first three months on the PGA Tour this year.
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Tony Jacklin
England
KC Merchants climb to 4 0 in City softball
The KC Merchants boosted their record to 4 0 in the City slow pitch baseball league with a 10 0 win over the Queens men. Norm Blaser hit a home run for the winners. In the women’s Rebels league Rayman Lumber Star Liquor won 14 12 with Becky Kolb collecting three hits including a homer and a triple.
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KC Merchants
Queensmen
Norm Blaser
Rayman Lumber - Star Liquor
Becky Kolb
First National League game opened in Philadelphia
The league debut occurred on April 22, 1876 in Philadelphia as Boston defeated the home team 6 to 5 in the opener.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Giants Beat Dodgers 5-2 Behind Stone and Maddox
San Francisco right-hander Steve Stone pitched a five hitter and rookie Garry Maddox delivered a two run single in a three run fourth inning to lift the Giants past the Dodgers 5-2.
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Steve Stone
Gary Maddox
San Francisco
Tito Fuentes
Ed Goodson
Bill Singer
Fuentes
Chris Speier
Maddox
Rusty Staab
Jim McAndrew
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Ron Santo
Jim Hickman
J.C. Martin
Chicago
St. Louis
Bill Hands
Garry Maddox
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Osage Amateur Golf Meet Set For June 17
OSAGE IOWA The annual Osage Amateur golf tournament is scheduled June 17 at the Sunny Brae Country Club south of Osage. The field is limited to 120 entrants with an $8.50 fee. Tee off reservations may be made through Merrill Kelley. Championship flight plays 27 holes and title declaration occurs before teeing off. lower flights play 18 holes.
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Osage
Iowa
Sunny Brae
Merrill Kelley
Putting name of the game in golf
In golf the focus is putters as pros chase titles and money. Players change clubs and methods, with anecdotes about Sikes Jamieson Still Trevino Stockton Hill and others adjusting grips weights and stances to master the greens.
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Associated Press
Charlotte
N.C
Dan Sikes
Agin
Ken
J. C. Penney's
Lee Trevino
Little Rock
Ark
Dave Stockton
Miss New York beauty pageant winner scores at Monticello trot
Officials at Monticello Raceway planned to greet the winning driver and give him a kiss as 29 contestants from the Miss New York Miss World pageant prepared to cheer. The victor turned out to be a female rider, Bobbe Erdman, who steered Seymour J. to a one length win over Central Park.
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Monticello
N. Y
Monticello Raceway
Colorado grid games sold out at Folsom Field
Boulder Colorado. Tickets for Colorado football sold out for the first time in school history with all 50 000 seats at Folsom Stadium booked for the 1972 six game home schedule including 24 500 public season tickets.
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Boulder
Colo
Colorado
Folsom Stadium
Boxers Ali Quarry Rated Top Heavyweights for Frazier Fight
Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry were ranked by the World Boxing Council as the No. 1 and No. 2 heavyweight contenders for Joe Frazier's title. The bout date was set for June 26 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Mexico City
Mex
Muhammad Ali
Jerry Quarry
Las Vegas
Nev
Joe Frazier
World Boxing Council
Hurtubise Mulls Quit Over Indy 500 Finish Shakeup
Indianapolis AP Jim Hurtubise says he may quit the US Auto Club after being dropped from 16th to 23rd in the Indianapolis 500. He blames the seven place drop on his car being hauled to the pits after running out of fuel during the race.
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Indianapolis
Jim Hurtubise
Hurtubise
Auto Club
Vikings sign front four and linemen for 1972 season
The Minnesota Vikings announced that defensive tackles Gary Larsen and Alan Page and defensive ends Carl Eller and Jun signed for 1972. Also signing were offensive tackles Grady Alderman and Doug Davis and defensive lineman John Ward. Previously announced were tight end Bob Brown and running back Dave Osborn.
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ST. Paul-Minneapolis
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Gary Larsen
Alan Page
Carl Eller
Jun
Grady Alderman
Doug Davis
John Ward
Bob Brown
Dave Osborn
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