Bill Freehan Extends Lead In All Star Vote Race
In New York AP report Bill Freehan of Detroit widened his lead over Ray Fosse of Cleveland for the American League starting catcher berth in Atlanta on July 25. Freehan 448,923 votes to Fosse 310,903 as fans cast ballots through the weekly tally, with other positions showing leaders like Dick Allen Rod Carew Brooks Robinson and Luis Aparicio leading at their spots.
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Brooks Robinson
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Culverhouse Sues NFL Over Rams Sale Price
Hugh F. Culverhouse of Jacksonville filed a $5 million antitrust suit in federal court alleging an agreed Rams sale price of 17 million in Los Angeles, but later told the Rams would sell for 19 million to Carroll Rosenblum, Baltimore Colts stockholder.
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College Stars Open Practice in Evanston
The College All-Star football squad opens drills at Northwestern University on Friday preparing for the July 28 game against the Dallas Cowboys in Soldier Field. Nebraska coach Bob Devaney leads the team which includes three top pro draft choices Walt Patulski Sherman White and Lionel Antoine. Heisman winner Pat Sullivan QB and Nebraska’s Jerry Tagge plus Van Brownson are the quarterbacks.
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Two New Grid Aides Hired at Toledo
Paul Krasula a Toledo native aged 26 and Bill McConnell 27 from coshocton were named Thursday as assistant football coaches at the University of Toledo. They replace Dave Hardy and Chuck Fair who resigned, per Head Coach Jack Murphy.
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National League East Standings and Thursday Results
The National League East table shows Pittsburgh 45 26 and New York 43 29, with Montreal 41 and Philadelphia 47 and other clubs in pursuit. Thursday's results include Philadelphia 4 at Atlanta 0 and San Francisco 4 at Philadelphia after seven innings, with several games noted for Friday scheduling and start times.
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Rigney Fired as Twins Manager Surprised by Change
Minnesota Twins manager Bill Rigney said he was shocked by Cal Griffith's decision to replace him with local Frank Quilici. He cited poor attendance, a slow second half after an early strong start, and the loss of Tony Oliva as factors, calling the club hard to manage in an insider environment.
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Fragmented sports schedule snapshot survives OCR
Readable parts show multiple college and city matchups with inconsistent times and venues. Entries include Texas at Satine Kansas, Kansas City at Cleveleas, New York at Minnese, Detroit at Chicago, Milwaukee at Oakland, and Boston at California with scattered times.
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Kuhn Signals Potential Change to Reserve Clause
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suggested a possible revision to the reserve clause during a Rotary Club speech in Houston. He noted no talks yet with Marvin Miller but expected players to push for free agency after a set number of years. Kuhn also said MLB clubs would meet in Chicago to review bargaining procedures and potential changes, while opposing a federal sports commission.
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Cedar Rapids Cardinals Set for Doubleheader at Memorial Stadium
The rebuilding Cedar Rapids Cardinals will face the Burlington Bees in a Friday night doubleheader at Memorial Stadium. First game starts at 6:30 p.m. The team is undergoing a large personnel shuffle, with outfielder Jim Silvey sent to Sarasota and catcher Mike Campbell to a pool team in Anderson, South Carolina.
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Midwest League Schedule Distorted by OCR Errors
Wisconsin groups face weekend games as Rapids travel to Appleton and Quad Cities in a misread schedule. The text lists Wisconsin Rapids and other teams, with garbled team names and times, pointing to an upcoming Saturday slate across multiple venues.
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Wimbledon and Baseball TV Schedule Summary
See-Hear TV listings show Wimbledon on Channel 7 at 11 30 and 4 00 and Channel 9 at 4 00 for Wide World of Sports. Baseball Cubs versus Reds is on Channel 7 Sunday 2 00. AAU Champions airs on Channel 2.
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Fight Results From The Associated Press Card
Boxing results list several bouts with fighters and weights. Donny Sennett of Waltham stops Lenny eee of New York at 137 pounds. Chenee Carmona of Mexico draws with Robertson of 134 pounds. Javier Ayla of Mexico defeats Leoncio Biya of Zacatecas. Bernie Little of Carson Ey knocks out Billy Walk of Sacramento at 159.
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NHL Switches to NBC TV for Three-Year Deal
New York AP reports the National Hockey League will move its Game of the Week to NBC for the 1972-73 season, ending CBS's run after six seasons. CBS was offered first refusal on the new package, per NHL VP Don V. Ruck.
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Amana VIP golf returns with Campbell and Littler
Glen Campbell to headline the Amana VIP golf tournament at Finkbine on July 17 with celebrities Stan Musial and Bobby Goldsboro in attendance. Gene Littler to join 36 pros as Campbell delays schedule. Lee Trevino unable to attend due to Open commitments. Also notes of local obituaries, family tragedies, and youth golf workshops at city courses.
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Ex Husker Says Aid Wasn’t Paid
Former Nebraska defensive tackle Merle Schloff filed suit in Lancaster County District Court against the University of Nebraska and coach Bob Devaney alleging failure to pay grant-in-aid. He seeks $5,175 claiming $2,053 is due for 1970-71 and $3,122 for 1971-72.
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Minor Facts and scores from several minor leagues
International League results include Richmond 5 Charleston 2 and Tidewater 6 Peninsula 4 Louisville 7 Syracuse 5 Rochester 1 Toledo. Pacific Coast League games Eugene 4-4 Tucson 0-2 Albuquerque 11 Tacoma 6 Phoenix 4 Portland 1 Salt Lake 4 Hawaii 3. Eastern League Three Rivers 7 Haven 0 Sherbrooke 4 Quebec City 3 Elmira 5 Pittsfield 3 Pawtucket 5-0 Reading 3-3. Southern Seas Asheville 6 Knoxville 5 Birmingham 9 Savannah 4 Columbus at Jacksonville rain.
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Kings ink Corrigan and three others to NHL deals
The Los Angeles Kings announced contract signings for wing center Mike Corrigan and three teammates, defenseman Mike Keeler, forward Phil Hoene, and goalie Bob Vroman. The moves add veteran depth to the roster as the team prepares for the season.
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Haywood and Sonics File Damage Claims Against City
Seattle star Spencer Haywood and the Seattle Super Sonics seek damages totaling 441,100 from the city after knee injuries from a rain-splashed Coliseum floor. Haywood seeks 278,375 while the Sonics claim 162,725, arguing the injury kept the team from the league playoffs.
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Browns sign Garlington and Demaine for 1972 season
Cleveland AP reports linebacker John Garlington and guard John Demaine signed contracts with the Cleveland Browns for the 1972 NFL season. The moves strengthen the defensive and offensive lines as the team builds for the upcoming year.
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