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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1972

Page

5

Crampton and Marti Lead Colonial First Round in Fort Worth

Crampton and Marti shared a one stroke lead after the first round at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth. Crampton shot 68 and Marti bogeyed late but also finished at 68. Leonard Thompson posted 67 and joined a group at 68 including Stockton and Greene. Trevino struggled finishing 73 amid windy conditions.

Bob Green Feel Bronet Cen Bruceoot Crampton Fred Marti Pee Marti Colonial Country Club Leonard Thompson Dean Beman Bert Greene Dave Stockton Baye Marr Phil Rogers Rob Lunn Billy Maxwell Jerry Magee Lee Trevino Ilis

Nets Face ABA Test At Home In Tonight’s Game

Nets prepared for ABA matchup at home as Pacers star Roger Brown laments lost home court edge. Mel Daniels is held to 11 points in a 124-103 Indiana win. Pattilz earns 18 points and 15 rebounds in Game 2.

Nets Roger Brown Pacers Frrom Brown Pauitz Indiana Mel Daniels Daniels Mel Pattitt Paultz

Revson Joins 190 M.P.H. Club At Indy

Peter Revson joined the IMS 190 mph club with an unofficial 191.123 mph lap in a Team Mebaren car, adding to a week of rapid practice. Earlier, Bobby Unser hit 194.721 mph in Dan Gurney's Eagle and Gary Bettenhausen posted 191.017 mph in Roger Penske’s McLaren, as one more day of practice awaited qualifying.

Indianapolis Ind Peter Revson Indianapolis Motor Speedway Revson New York Redondo Beach Calif Bobby Unser Gary Bettenhausen Unser Dan Gurney Beltenhausen Roger Penske McLaren Wit Waerelent Alod

Rangers Squeeze Past Orioles 3-1 Behind Tight Pitching

Texas Rangers defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 as three hurlers limited Baltimore to four hits. Joe Lovitto scored after Palmer walked three batters in the first, Frank Howard misplayed a grounder leading to a run, and Gogolewski earned the win while Palmer took the loss.

Rangers Orioles Baltimore Texas Rangers Bill Gogolewski Casey Cox Brooks Lievers Baltimore Robinson Couice Alexander Joe Lovitto Cleveland Detroit Elliott Maddox Jim Palmer Palmer Frank Howard Shortstop Bobby Grich Texas Gogolewski Don Baylor Paul Blai

Rookie Brayton Crashes in Indy Trials at Speedway

Rookie Lee Brayton, 38, of Coldwater Michigan, spun out in turn four during the 13th day of Indy 500 practice. His Coyote Ford hit the wall twice, the car briefly bursting into flames, then Brayton walked away uninjured after turning a top lap of 173.344 mph.

Indianapolis Ind Lee Brayton Brayton Coldwater Mich Coyote Ford Speedway Oval

Giants Rally To 6-2 Victory Over Expos In Montreal

San Francisco pitchers Steve Renko and Tom Walker allowed six runs on ten hits in the first three innings as the Giants built a 6-2 lead over the Montreal Expos. Key early scoring came after a misplayed pop fly by Montreal fielders, then passes and hits from Maddox Rader Speier and Fuentes, with bonds adding a late run.

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