Marty Stone the Millionaire Pitches Batting Practice
Martin Stone a Monogram Industries chairman and 43 year old millionaire pursued a big league pitching dream. He warming up for spring training with the Braves met Joe Torre and Clint Courtney. he eventually earned a pitching role and played batting practice with Henry Aaron and the Dodgers, later considering Montreal Expos as a pitcher.
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Marty Stone
LOS Angeles
NBA
Martin Stone
Monogram Industries, Inc
Clint Courtney
Marty
Courtney
Aaron
Joe Torre
Joe
Tony
Gene Mauch
Montreal
Expos
Gene
Former Olympic Swimmer Teaches Babies to Swim in California
Greta Andersen, 45, Danish Olympic champion from 1948, runs a Southern California health spa teaching babies under 18 months to swim. She trains for a sixth English Channel attempt while continuing conditioning and plans to reclaim the record she held 13 years.
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Miss Andersen
Denmark
California
Pamela Goren
Greta
Red Cross
David Goren
Pamela
Amanda
Softball Tourney Begins Tonight at Peterstown
The Peterstown Raritan Club hosts its third annual fast pitch softball tournament at Peterstown High School from today through Friday. Three games open the schedule with Lindside East vs White's 76 at 7:00 p.m., Duttons Drug vs D J Oil at 8:30 p.m., and Ched's of Princeton vs Bluefield Clover Dew at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday features Lindside West against Princeton Clover Dew at 7:00 p.m., with the Bluefield Clover Dew Cheds facing Eastern Isles of Richlands at 8:30 p.m. and the Lindside East White's 76 winner versus Princeton Merchants at 9:45 p.m. The semi finals come Thursday night with consolation and championship games Friday night.
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Peterstown High School
Raritan
Lindside East
White’s 76
Duttons Drug
D. J. Oil
Christiansburg
Ched’s
Princeton
Bluefield Clover Dew
Lindside West
Bluefield
Eastern Isles of Richlands
Princeton Merchants
Marathon 31 Hour One-on-One Game Sets Clarksburg Record
Clarksburg area players Ron Gilmore of Washington Irving and Randy Smallridge of Bridgeport completed a marathon 31 hour 41 minute one-on-one playoff at Norwood Park. They shot about 75 percent of 15 000 attempts each, with Smallridge injuring a calf and both heading to college plans after graduation.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Ron Gilmore
Randy Smallridge
Bridgeport
Norwood Park
Washington Irving
Smallridge
West Virginia Wesleyan
Gilmore
Alderson-Broaddus College
Jets weigh in on 360 pound rookie from Nebraska
The New York Jets may add 360 pound rookie Gary Kipsmiller from Nebraska to their roster this summer. At 6 foot 4 he would bring unusual size to the team, creating anticipation for his potential impact in training camp.
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NEW York
Gary Kipsmiller
New York Jets
Nebraska
Elks Golf Championship Set for Princeton June 23
Defending champ Kenny Bowen of Charleston and top challenger Arman Fletcher of Princeton lead the 25th annual West Virginia Elks state tournament at Princeton Elks Country Club starting June 23. The 54 hole event runs three days with final rounds Sunday June 25 and flights after two rounds.
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Princeton Elks Country Club
West Virginia
Joe Kuhn
Ken Gruver
Sonny
Kenny Bowen
Charleston
Arman Fletcher
Princeton Club
West Virginia Elks Golfers
Princeton
Bowen
Hinton
Fletcher
Elks Lodge
Douglas Street
PGA
Harold Volkin
Volkin
University of South Carolina players to aid underprivileged youths
Columbia AP reports USC tackle John LeHeup and fellow players will spend nine weeks this summer visiting underprivileged youths in Columbia. The program is sponsored by Columbia Presbyterian churches and the city recreation department. LeHeup hails from Tampa Florida where he worked in a similar program the past two summers.
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Somebody Cares
Columbia
S.C
John LeHeup
University of South Carolina
Presbyterian Churches In
City Recreation Department
le Heup
Tampa
Fla
Orioles hold extra practice after back to back shutouts
Orioles manager Earl Weaver ordered a Sunday workout as the team, hitting .219, tried to reset after back to back shutouts by Oakland. Pitchers worked bunting drills while struggling hitters like Cuellar Dobson and Alexander were routed around the field.
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Earl Weaver
Orioles
Oakland
Weaver
Mike Cuellar
Pat Dobson
Doyle Alexander
Minnesota Twins
Nicklaus Tops PGA Money List As Sanders Rises
Doug Sanders jumps to eighth on the PGA money list after winning the Kemper Open in Charlotte boosting his season total to 74 232. Jack Nicklaus remains leader with 156 051. Lee Trevino climbs to second with 118 397 after second place in Charlotte.
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New York
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Charlotte
N.C
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Jerry Heard
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Bob Murphy
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