Post 13 Coast Past Glens Falls in Humid Seven Inning Affair
Post 13 defeated Glens Falls 5 to 0 at Spinelli Field as heat and humidity slowed play. Pete Sausville struggled with control but Bennington produced timely hits in the fourth and sixth innings to pull away, while Lausville and Raetz sparked the offense and defense rallied late. Ted Ripley prepares for weekend games against Salem and Chester.
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John Hubbard
Glens Falls
Spinelli Field
Bennington
Jim Corey
Andy Lavery
Mike Maguire
al Martindale
Lavery
Martindale
Dave Scrrump
Lausville
Terry Raetz
Raetz
Walt Parmenter
Kevin Ryan
Parmenter
Billy Martin
Gary Green
Ted Ripley
Salem
Chester
67 Men Withdraw From Wimbledon Amid Tennis Strike
Nearly 70 top male players led by the ATP withdrew from Wimbledon over Nikki Pilic's suspension, signaling a boycott while women players pledged to compete. Key figures include Nastase Kodes Metreveli Connors and national associations shaping the seeding as leaders push for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. Wright London
UPI
Wimbledon
Association of Tennis Professionals
ATP
Mike Gibson
Yugoslavia
Nikki Pilic
Jurie Nastase
Romania
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Alex Metreveli
Russia
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
Nastase
Drysdale
Gain
America
Bille Jean King
Osteen leads Dodgers to 4-0 win over Braves in sweep
Claude Osteen pitched a four-hitter shutout to complete a four game sweep of the Atlanta Braves. Willie Crawford homered and Bill Buckner and Willie Davis had two hits each as the Dodgers win 5-0. Carl Morton took the loss for Atlanta. Other NL scores include St Louis 4-3 over Montreal and Houston 12-2 over San Diego. In AL action, Chicago beat Oakland 6-2 and New York topped Detroit 5-1.
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Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
Willie Crawford
Bill Buckner
Willie Davis
Frank Baker
Atlanta
Carl Morton
St. Louis Cardinals
Montreal Expos
Houston Astros
San Diego Padres
San Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Chicago
Oakland
Minnesota
California
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Bob Gibson
St. Louis
Montreal
Gibson
Bill Stoneman
Lee May
Astros
Ken Forsch
Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Bill Greif
Garry Maddox
Ed Goodson
Gary Mathews
San Francisco
Tom Bradley
Giants
Jack Billingham
Pirates
Mets
Rusty Staub
Dave Cash
Pittsburgh
Luke Walker
Buzz Capra
San Diego
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Thurman Minison
Felipe Alou
Mickey Woelich
Yankees
Pat Dobson
Yanks
Lolich
Stan Bahnsen
White Sox
Fd Herrmann
John Jeter
Carlos May
Paul Blair
Luis Tiant
Bob Reynolds
Jim Palmer
Buddy Bell
Hormer
Major League standings and schedules across eight games
Major League standings feature Stone for New York at Pittsgareh with Dettore 0-1, and Chiesga Johnson 7-3 visiting St Louis. Chicago, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles pairings include Grimsley 6-5 at Sutton 4. Atlanta at San Diego and Houston at San Francisco also listed. Texas meets Kansas City as Merritt 0-2 faces Prego 75, plus Minnesota and Oakland games, Detroit and New York, Baltimore and Houston, with several times in EDT and multiple pitchers named.
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New York
Stone
Pittsgareh
Dettore
Chiesga Chonson
St Louis
Cleveland
Grimsley
Los Angeles
Sutton
Texas
Merritt
Kansas
California
Minnesota
Decker
Chicago
Wand
Milwaukee
Colhorn
Unnes Ree
Patriesuegas America
Ueegue
Nietil Lemene East Batch
Pat Oa
Ued
Chicago Ao
Baltimore
Chicava
Migoesota
Cincionati
Atlanta
Daxland
San Diceo
Philadelphia
Cartion
Montreat
Torres
West Faces East In 18th Coaches All-America Game
The 1972 season opener pits a talented West led by Dan Fouts and Greg Pruitt against the East under Shug Jordan. Key East players include Terry Davis Don Strock Chuck Foreman Otis Armstrong with Ollie Smith and David Knight among backs. kickoff 8:30 p.m. EDT at Texas Tech before about 45000 fans.
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Lubbock, Tex
UPI
Texas Tech University
Terry Davis
Alabama
Don Strock
Virginia Tech
Chuck Foreman
Miami
Fla
Ron Bell
Ilineis State
Otis Armstrong
Purdue
Ollie Smith
Tennessee State
David Knight
William and Mary
Compromise Seen To Avert Wimbledon Soycott
Walter Fleock president of the U S Lawn Tennis Association says a London compromise may end the Soycott and lift Pilic’s ban before Wimbledon. He expects Pilic to withdraw his entry and for the Yugoslavian association to seek ITF action, while lamenting hostile press and lasting scars.
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Boston
UPI
Walter Fleock
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
London
Eleock
Nikki Pilic
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Pilic
Blcock
Fezler Leads Golf Classic After First Round in Akron
Forrest Fezler, 23, of Indian Wells Calif, shoots three under par 69 to share the lead with Johnny Miller in the American Golf Classic at Akron. Arnold Palmer carded 68, with Jack Nicklaus among a group at 71 to stay within one stroke of leaders early.
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Akron
Ohio
UPI
Forrest Fezler
California National Guard
Fezler
Indian Wells
Calif
Johnny Miller
Ferler
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Jim Wiechers
Tom Hite
J. C. Snéad
Miller
Jack Nicklaus
Chuck ‘Thorpe
Tom ‘Shaw
Kermit Zarley
Lou Grahem
Dave Eichelberger
Dick Lotz
Nicklaus
Tom Welskopf
Welskopf
Bruce Crampton
Bob Goalby
al Geiberger
Bert Yancey
Blyleven and Clyde duel as Twins nip Angels 1-0
Bert Blyleven outdueled Clyde Wright in a tense pitching duel, with Joe Lis driving in the lone run on a ninth inning single to lift the Minnesota Twins over the California Angels. Wright matched Blyleven with seven hits allowed, but the Twins seized the ninth inning for the win.
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Vito Btellino
UPI
Bert Blyleven
Minnesota Twins
Frank Quiliel
Blyleven
Quilici
Clyde Wright
Twins
California Angels
Joe Lis
Blyteven
Wright
Bobby Darwin
Oakland
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Holmes on probation for I-80 shooting case
Ernie Holmes, 24, defensive tackle of the Pittsburgh Steelers, received five years probation in Mahoning County for three counts of assault with a deadly weapon after an March 16 arrest for wounding an Ohio Highway Patrolman and firing at vehicles on I-80. He has been in psychiatric care in Pittsburgh with Dr. Albert Corrado testifying acute paranoid psychosis. Federal charges of interference with interstate commerce remain pending.
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Youngstown
Ohio
UPI
Ernie Holmes
Pittsburgh Steelers
Here
Mahoning County
Holmes
Pittsburgh
Albert Corrado
Corrado
Steelers
Race at Union Course drawing large crowd in 1923
New York racing fans packed the Union Course track on May 2 1923 for a match race between Eclipse and Henry. Attendance reached about 60 000 while New York City population stood around 150 000.
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New York
UPI
Eclipse
Henry
Union Course
Aqueduct
New York Racing Association
New York City
Tennis workshops and frolic at Williams College courts
The New England Lawn Tennis Association and Public Parks Junior Tennis program host a Saturday workshop and frolic on June 30 at Williams College courts led by Stan Gibson of Hartford. Sessions start at 10 am and 2 pm with competitions in singles doubles mixed doubles and instruction groups. Registration is $4 for adults $2 for juniors under 18.
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New England Lawn Tennis Association
Public Parks
Williams College
Stan Gibson
Hartford
Carm
Bennington
Recreation Department
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Glens
Pilie
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ILTF
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Osteen
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Ty Fred
UPI Sports
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Ves
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Dan Fouts
Oregon
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Oklahoma
Sam Cunningham
Southern Cal
Steve Holden
Arizona State
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John McKay
West Forces
Ty Paine
Washington State
Pete Vanvalkenburg
Brigham Young
Terry Metcalf
Long Beach State
Joe Wylie
East
Auburn
Shug Jordan
Britain
Clyde
Brewers
George Hendrick
Indians
Gaylor Perry
McCulloch
Morgan’s Power Equipment
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North Street
NAVY
Blazer
Adams
Sportsbrief
Willow Park
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Audley Baker
Jan Dennis
John Chapman
Anne Ballou
Ed Studwell
Ceil Short
Jerry Finnegan
Lila Sorensen
Butch Corbett
Nettie Joppich
Jack Winegard
Nellie Pike
Ralph Dickinson
Dot Wirthman
Dave Pierce
Liz Chapman
Fred Joppich
Jane Just
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