Avalon 5 sweep city bowling tourney at BowlAire Lanes
Avalon 5 won the Men’s City Bowling Association team event with a scratch 3026 and 3261 with handicap. Individual leaders included Walt Dundon with the tournament’s high 669 series and 3 high games. Bill Norton 655, George Koestner 623, and Dave Brooks 599. Event drew 23 teams, 60 doubles, 100 singles. prize plans to be announced within 30 days by secretary Tom Shaw.
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BowlAire
Bill Norton
Karl Brooks
Rosey Caruso
Tom Shaw
Sam McDowell Aims For 20 Wins In Giants Spring Pitching
Sam McDowell asserted he should win 20 games, boasting in Phoenix about his goal as the Giants prepare for the season. He cited a constructive stance after a hotel lobby meeting with Milwaukee GM Frank Lane, while Giants manager Charlie Fox voiced approval of the pitcher’s attitude. McDowell’s past includes a 20-win season with Cleveland and a career 2.99 ERA, though spring struggles and a prior contract dispute are noted.
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San Francisco Giants
Frank Lane
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Giant
Charlie Fox
Beaver Rifle
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Fox
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San Francisco
Willie McCovey
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Indians
Bowie Kuhn
State Champion Mike Cragg wins Hoop Shoot title
St. Thomas coach Joe Baressi watches as Mike Cragg claims the state championship in the 11-12 year old group at the Elks Club Hoop Shoot event held at State College. Cragg sunk four of five in a shootoff after tying with two rivals in the regular round.
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Mike Cragg
The
Elks Club
State College
Cragg
Mike
Journal
McEldowney
Marquette Cagers Get Second Chance To Tournament
Marquette's seventh ranked team earns reinstatement to the NCAA tournament after Captain Bob Lackey signs an affidavit denying agent representation. The move follows prior suspension amid bidding wrangles sparked by Jim Chones and Jim McDaniels departures.
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Tenn
al McGuire
Ohio University
Jim Chones
McGuire
Jim McDaniels
American Basketball Association
Seattle
National Basketball Association
ABA
Chones
Racine, Wis
New York Nets
Lackey Auduon
Charlie Scott
Virginia Squires
Howard Porter
Porter
Villanova
Warren Brown
Jim Snyder
Ohio U
Kentucky
Mets Spring Camp Lights Sparked NHL Fight
An on ice row at a Florida Mets spring training session sparked a rare hockey fight involving infielder Tim Foli and manager Joe Pignatana over ticket confusion. The incident highlighted ongoing NHL crackdown on fighting and drew ironic cross sport attention from a baseball camp setting.
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Associated Press
National Hockey League
Florida Sun
New York Mets
Tim Foli
Crazy Horse
Joe Pignatana
St Thomas Crusaders rout Sheffield in YMCA tourney opener
St Thomas Crusaders coached by Joe Baressi opened Franklin YMCA grade school basketball tourney with a 40 8 win over Sheffield. Mike Cragg led with 17 points many Crusaders contributors including Gary Pass Ken Zerzina Jim Bracken Tim Bracken and Bob Zrotty Jeff Ferro John Maloney.
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Franklin Ymca
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Sheffield
St Thomas
Mike Cragg
Elks Club
Gary Pass
Ken Zerzina
Jim Bracken
Tim Bracken
Bob Zrotty
Jeff Ferro
John Maloney
Franklin
Corry Boys Place At Y Regionals
Jeff Furst led Corry cadets at the YMCA Swimming and Diving Regionals in New Kensington. He placed third in the 50 yard breaststroke, with other Corry boys finishing as: Diving Cadet Mike Zarger seventh and Doug Hogan ninth. Prep Rich Zarger fourth. Senior Doug Bennink fourth. Senior Medley relay team sixth (Jon Bennett Denny Spear Dan Harkless Marty Pfingsraff). 100 yard butterfly and freestyle relay seventh (Harkless Bennett Pfingsraff Chuck Campbell).
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Corry
New Kensington
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Mike Zarger
Doug Hogan
Rich Zarger
Doug Bennink
Wiring
Jon Bennett
Denny Spear
Dan Harkless
Marty Pfinsgraff
Pfinsgraff
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Bennett
Chuck Campbell
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