Gibson Fails In Bid for No 12
Montreal Expos defeat St Louis 3-1 as Bill Stoneman allows five hits in a five inning start and Jim Cott, Tim Foli and Ron Hunt drive in runs. Bob Gibson suffers an 11th straight winless bid, giving up three early runs before exiting after five.
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Baseball Games Today From Major Leagues
Probable pitchers listed for AL games including Detroit at Milwaukee Colburn 2 2 and Kansas City at Chicago Lemonds 1 3 plus New York Kekich 99 and Baltimore Palmer 13 4. NL matchups feature Montreal Torrez 11 5 at New York Gentry 56 and San Francisco Reberger 1 0 at Atlanta Kelley 5 6 among others.
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Caldwell
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Chiefs Owner Downplays Hall of Fame Induction
Canton Ohio AP La mar Hunt owner of the Kansas City Chiefs doubts he belongs among the 1972 Hall of Fame inductees. Inductees include Gino Marchetti Ollie Matson and Clarence Ace Parker. Chiefs favored to win preseason game vs New York Giants after ceremony. Hunt says he is unworthy and only represents others' work.
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Stark Hosts Girls Softball Tournaments
Stark Kansas hosts two consecutive weeks of girls softball tournaments. The Pigtails for ages 10-14 opens Monday July 31 with six teams including LaHarpe Uniontown Stark Moran Kincaid and Walnut and runs to August 8. The Ponytails for ages 14-17 features eight teams Moran Walnut Elsmore Hepler Kincaid Stark Uniontown LaHarpe and others.
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Two Teams Share Lead In PGA Event
Gibby Gilbert and rookie Lanny Wadkins shot seven under par 64 to share the second round lead at the PGA National Team Championship in Ligonier Pennsylvania. Their 36 hole total stood at 130, two under par, tying Babe Hiskey and Kermit Zarley who posted 63 for a 131 total.
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Unser On Pole For Schaefer 500
Bobby Unser captured the pole for the Schaefer 500 at Mount Pocono with a 189.473 mph four lap average. Gordon Johncock qualified second at 183.457 mph and Mario Andretti followed at 183.216 mph in the Gulf Team McLaren. This marks Unser’s sixth straight pole this year for Dan Gurney’s Olsonite Eagle team.
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Caddy Etiquette: Pay Fairly and Respect Caddies
The piece advises golfers to value their caddies, praising neat appearance and courteous service. It warns against spoiling them with excessive tips or neglect, noting differences in East and other regions and urging fair compensation.
ABA awards San Diego a new basketball team
The American Basketball Association granted a franchise to San Diego owned by Leonard A. Bloom. Reported purchase price was about 1 million dollars. Bloom contests with Peter Graham, owner of the San Diego Sports Arena, over arena usage as San Diego starts play in the 1972-73 season in the Western Division.
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Bloom
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Red Sox Rally Past Yankees as Montgomery Homers
Bob Montgomery belted a ninth inning homer with two aboard off Sparky Lyle to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 6 5 victory over the New York Yankees in the opener of a twin bill. The league moves West teams into the East with New York and others to follow. San Diego to join via draft protections and future drafts with special draft considerations.
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Paul Casanova
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Sparky Lyle
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Yates Center Seeks State Legion Crown
Eight teams compete for the 1972 Kansas American Legion B baseball title in a single elimination tournament in Ellsworth. Yates Center, three straight state champions before Sedan broke the streak, opens Saturday at 1 p.m. against Lindsborg after beating Burlington 13 to 3 in the district final.
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State Legion Crown
Kansas American Legion
Sedan
Lindsborg
Burlington
NEOCHA DRIVEIN Presents Paul Newman as the Chihuahua Kid
The feature spotlights Paul Newman in the memorable role of the Chihuahua Kid, a Western icon that left a lasting impression on audiences in the West.
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