AAU Junior Olympic Qualifier Track Meet Here Tomorrow
The Howard Sheen Oval hosts 350 contenders from Erie Warren and Crawford counties in five age groups 9 through 17 for the AAU Junior Olympic qualifier. Titusville's Steve Evans and Corry's Steve Xander headline field events with Jack Wall in discus and shot. Top finishers advance to Johnstown. T shirts for winners, ribbons for top three, and a concession stand amid a full day of competition. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents students.
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Titusville High School
Steve Evans
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Howard Sheen
Erie
Warren
Crawford
Titusville
Evans
Corry
Steve Xander
Xander
Youngsville
Orange and Black
Harborcreek
Jack Wall
Corry Beaver Club
John “Chop” Crotty
Johnstown
Edinboro
Vets Cup clinches first half with extra tough win
In a high scoring Little League clash, VFW beat Corry Jamestown 10 9 to take the first half title behind Steve McEldowney and Tom Gluvna who produced back-to-back doubles in the sixth inning. McEldowney was 3 for 3 Gluvna 2 for 2 and Paul Young 2 for 2 added seven team hits.
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Steve McEldowney
Tom Gluvna
VFW
Corry Jamestown
War Vets
Dave Upperman
Dave Gates
War Fighters
Elks
Vets
McEldowney-Gluyna
McEldowney
Gluyna
Paul Young
Steelers
Ron Paver
Scott Merkle
Shawn Maloney
Tom Burkhart
Bill Stright
Maddox's four hits power Yankees past Rangers 7 5
Elliott Maddox led New York with four hits and four RBIs, delivering a game winning two run double in the ninth as the Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 7 5 in Arlington. Pat Dobson started for the Yankees, Clyde Wright for the Rangers, with Dick Tidrow earning the win in relief.
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Arlington
Tex
New York
Elliott Maddox
Yankees
Texas Rangers
Billy Martin
Maddox
Rangers
Pat Dobson
The
Yanks
Clyde Wright
Dick Tidrow
Baseball Schedule Today and Saturday Matchups
Today's games feature Los Angeles at Chicago with Sutton B53 facing Stone 5-0 and Francisco at Montreal with Barr 63, plus N San Diego Jones 6-2 at New York Koosman 42 and Houston Keonleceny 2-4 at Philadelphia Lonborg. Atlanta Capra 65 visits Pittsburgh Reuss 34, and Cincinnati Kirby 23 at St. Louis Curtis 24. Saturday's games repeat cluster matchups including Los Angeles at Chicago and Atlanta at Pittsburgh.
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Los Angeles
Sutton
Chicago
Stone
Francisco
Barr
Montreal
Rogers
San Diego Jones
New York
Koosman
Houston
Keonleceny
Philadelphia
Lonborg
Atlanta
Capra
Pittsburgh
Reuss
Cincinnati
Kirby
St. Louis
Curtis
Bowling Mixed Couples Session Review
A fragmented recap lists participants including Lewis and Suller Dusters and teams Late Comers Bud Meats with scores 201 and 79832 noted, reflecting a local bowling league event.
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Lewis's Suller Dusters
Gueton Smith
Thompson and Webster Drafted by Atlanta Hawks
The Hawks selected Thompson with the No 1 pick as he weighs the ABA and NBA offers. Also drafted were Marvin Webster and Bill Willoughby, while New Orleans Jazz chose Aleksander Beloy the first Russian drafted in NBA history. Trades sent Ron Behagen to New Orleans and Bill Robinzine to Kansas City, with Dwight Davis moving to Cleveland.
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New York
David Thompson
American Basketball Association
ABA
National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
Thompson
Marvin Webster
Bill Willoughby
NEW Orleans
New Orleans Jazz
Henry Kissinger
Bill Bertha
Jazz
Aleksander Beloy
Russia
Hawks
Atlanta
Denver Nuggets
Nuggets
Willoughby
NBA
Darryle Dawkins
Maynard Evans High
Orlando
Fla
Philadelphia Téers
Dawkins
Philadelphia
The
76Ers
Kansas City
Ron Behagen
Bill Robinzine
DePaul
Golden State
Cleveland
Dwight Davis
Warriors
Derrek Dickey
Jeff Mullins
Norm van Lier
Chicago
van Lier
Portland
Geoff Petrie
David Meyers
UCLA
Junior Bridgeman
Louisville
Los Angeles
Alvan Adams
Oklahoma
Phoenix
Lionel Hollins
Arizona State
Rich Kelley
Stanford
Luther “Tickey’ Burden
Utah
Larry Fogle
Kevin Grevey
Kentucky
Washington
Joe Meriweather
Southern
Ilinois
Houston
Legalization of Gambling Urged
AP reports support rising for relegalizing gambling including sports betting. Officials argue current antigambling laws fail, with police and prosecutors noting lack of public backing and moral justification for prohibitions. The National Policy Towards Gambling commission plans to report to the President and Congress.
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Philadelphia
National Gambling Commission
Boston
Joseph F. O'Neill
U.S
Richard L. Thorburgh
Pennsylvania
Thornburgh
Citzenry
Commission On
Congress
NBC Back In First In Colu mbus Inners Continue Surge
Northwestern Pennsylvania softball rain dampened several Corry Division teams in the South Erie County League. National Bank regained first place, with Clymer's Inn at the Peak close behind, as Columbus Inn and Rolling Acres won, and Harned'sTV lost again. Western Auto fell to NBC 11-4 while Columbus Inn won a dramatic 12-11 upset of Harborcreek in the bottom of the seventh. Rolling Acres piled 23 hits in a 22-14 triumph over Barney's. Sherman beat Pa Bank 16-14 in a non league tilt.
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Faith A
Corry Area
Faith
McCray
Barry Troyer
Dan Harkless
Mike Marsh
R. Costello
Fairmart
Pennsylvania
Corry
Erie County
Harned
The
National Bank
Clymer’s Inn
Columbus Inn
Rolling Acres
Harned’s
Waterford Beemans
Clymer
Cook-Doyle Steel
Western Auto
Columbus
Harborcreek
Warren Henry
Bill Wassink
Sherman
Bank
Mike Jackson
Dave Armstrong
Pizza Makers
Stan Komenda
Mike
Dennis Jackson
Barney
Aero Field
New York
Joe Lukac
Chuck Jewell
Joe Jandy
Dean Gates
Feedmen
NBC II
Don Sperry
Sperry
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Tom Glayne
Matt Merkle
Albion
Ron Murphy
Art Knapp
Albion and
Denny Jerome
Ernie Buettkofer
Fran Hanlin
Cooper
Pan Jax West Golf Ponsibia
Dave Irwin
Loris Hasbrouck
Bob Watrous
K Wall
George Gibson
Hodie McLean
Bt Wie
New
Lou Hanna
CAHS
Sheen Field
New York Fa
Philphia
Sir Louisia
Cincinnagia
San Diego
Ina
Milwaukee
Detroit
Baltimore
Westakland
Minnesota
Texas
California
Yaseraay
Osteen
Leitch
Ansas City
Busby
Broburg
Aston
Tiant
Minnex Galle
Atedich
Bib
Wimare
Palmer
Figueroa
Kern
Oakland
Holtzman
Kansas
Aailwaukee
Ostoni Eurelley
Thompson, Webster
Cece Jeb
NBC
Tom Shaw
Pennsylvania Bank
Sherman Dairylea Club
Dale Hotchkiss
Bernards
Oak
Henry
Matoorereck
Columbus Rod
Komenda
LPM
Akerly
Johnson, Sworski
Adamson West Auto i
NetBank
Art Steves
Corry Division
National Bank Inn
Wattsburg
Clymer, N ‘al
Larned
Thurnk
Shaw
Stansbury
Grelshaw
Hyle Russell
Stateline Speedway
N.Y
Jamestown
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