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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1972
Page
8
Reported softball results include St Johns 1 Cedar Bayou 4 with Sterling as winning pitcher and Busch taking the loss for St Johns plus multiple player mentions and erratic entries. Further lines cite Central Baptist 4 St Haul with Dunn and Lidarts noted for triples, Rebels 1 and ROC Tavern with varied player names and unclear outcomes, ARCO 7 Updohn G with Waddell as loser, and several other disjointed mentions of players and teams.
Dan Gurney and Jerry Grant await word from the USAC on their appeal of a $372,000 fine for refueling infractions at the Indianapolis 500. Grant finished second but was penalized 10 places after a protest allowed. Chief Steward ruled the final 12 laps legal, dropping Grant to 12th and widening the prize money gap.
In Los Angeles, Al Downing earned his 100th victory with a five hitter as the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 5 0. Willie Crawford started the scoring with a first inning single, followed by RBI hits from Sims. Rees Downing threw a two hit shutout after a rough first inning. Frank Robinson contributed for the Cardinals in a 6 3 win over the Giants. Jr pros event announced in Wichita, Insurance Youth Golf Classic will feature 20 touring pros against 150 juniors with $40,000 on the line.
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