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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1972
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes from Houston obituary records reference Sayre-Giusti, Giusti, and others with partial lines suggesting death notices and familial ties. Details are unclear but indicate individual notices and identifiers.
A sensational diet scheme touts a 20 pound loss in two weeks using a chemical food substitute devised for a famous Colorado ski team. The ad urges readers to mail $2 plus $2.25 rush service to a San Diego address, claiming rapid results and easy use for travelers and workers.
The Bay town YMCA judo team took four top places at a Saturday tournament sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church. Mike Sherrill and Shawn Sherrill both earned second in their age divisions, Dwayne Hangee also placed second, and Tracy Dailey finished third in her lightweight class.
Joe Leonard won the 20 mile Indianapolis style race at Michigan International Speedway aided by late caution and Kenyon running out of gas. Wally Dallenbach finished second with Kenyon third and Sammy Sessions fourth. A red flag stoppage followed Merle Bettenhausen's crash that left him hospitalized in critical condition. In Trenton New Jersey Bobby Allison won a 300 mile Grand National race boosting his season money total to $133,266 the circuit lead.
In Houston's 7th inning comeback the Astros defeated Cincinnati after Bob Robertson drove in the tying run with an RBI double in the eighth. Robertson and teammates battled through injuries and slugger Bruce Kison held the Reds to four hits in eight frames for the 4 2 win.
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