VFW Fishing Derby Draws Forty Young Anglers Despite Weather
Forty youngsters fished in the VFW Derby at the VFW Lake amid threats of rain and competition from a downtown sidewalk sale. Preschool winners were Paul Fitzpatrick first and Danny Springer second. Grades 1 to 4 saw Brenda Gregory first, Janice Boyd second, Jim Russell third, with Jana Dimond noted as third. Grades 7 to 9 crowned Ronald Warhurst first, Chuck Good second, John Guinotte third. Prizes included rod and reel sets for first and second places and reels for third.
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Vance Carter
Jana Dimond
Ronald Warhurst
Chuck Good
John Guinette
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da Gregory
Janice Boyd
Jim Russell
Bill Chrisman
Paul Fitzpatrick
Danny Springer
Joe Harper
Derby
V.F.W
Brenda Gregory
Littler Captures Title at St Louis Golf Classic
Gene Littler overcame cancer fears to win the St Louis Chil dren's Hospital Golf Classic with a final round 68 at Norwood Hills. Bruce Crampton finished second at 269 after a 67, while Bert Yancey Bob Goalby and Lee Trevino followed with 271.
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Norwood Hills Country Club
Bert Yancey
Bob Goalby
Lee Trevino
Yancey
Goalby
Trevino
Cards Rally Past Dodgers to Take NL East Lead
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 to move into first in the NL East as Ted Simmons plated a two run eighth inning and Otis belted a two out three run homer in Kansas City to lift the Royals over Milwaukee 7-5.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Amos Otis
Kansas City
Royals
Milwaukee Brewers
St. Louis
Ted Simmons
Ted Sizemore
Luis Melcher
Joe Torre
Simmons
Willie Davis
Carbo
Chicago
San Francisco
Cards
Otis
Fran Healy
Don Money
Milwaukee
Pearson and Donohue Triumph in Diverse Stock Car and Can Am Wins
Donohue wins the Can Am Challenge Cup at Watkins Glen before 75,000 as Matra drivers Pescarolo and Larrousse clinch the world makes title with 199 laps at the 3.377 mile circuit. Pearson cruises the Dixie 500 at Atlanta in a Glen Wood Mercury, finishing nearly three miles ahead of Cale Yarborough with an average speed over 130 mph.
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Pearson
Atlanta
Donohue
Watkins Glen
N.Y
Henri Pescarolo
Gerard Larrousse
Matra
Whyte Wood Beats Merle Kelly Ford For First Industrial League Win
Whyte Wood defeated Merle Kelly Ford 24 to 20 to notch its first league victory. Merle Kelly led 18-14 but six runs in the sixth by Whyte Wood sealed the win as Merle Kelly added three runs in both the sixth and seventh. Ray Floor built a 19 hit attack to topple Bivouac while Nu Wa exploded for 22 to 6 over H. K. Porter with 24 hits.
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Whyte
Ray Floor
Bivouac
Nu Wa
Umpire Assault Leads to Major Lawsuit
Wilburn Bias of Lesage sues a Bell County coach in circuit court for 105000 claiming a skull fracture from an attack after a call. The incident occurred as Bias described an on field dispute during a Little League game.
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Huntington
W. Va
Wilburn
Lesage
Cabell County
Bias
Rex Donahue
Wise Names Wise As NL All Star Starter For 1973 Game
Sparky Anderson selects Rick Wise of the St Louis Cardinals as the National League starting pitcher for the 1973 All Star Game to face Dick Williams of the American League. The showdown at Royals Stadium Tuesday night features a sellout crowd of 44000 and NBC telecast.
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Sparky Anderson
Rick Wise
Dick Williams
Williams
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Royals Stadium
NBC
Anderson
Dick Allen
Chicago White Sox
Wilbur Wood
White Sox
Hospi
Major League Standings and Results Snapshot
National League teams include St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Montreal New York Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atlanta San Diego. Weekend notes show wins by Philadelphia Atlanta St Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Montreal New York Chicago and San Francisco. Sunday results feature Pittsburgh San Diego Philadelphia Atlanta San Francisco Chicago St Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Montreal New York Houston.
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Montreal
New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Houston
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