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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

10

Baseball matchups listed for Tuesday across multiple cities

Tuesday games include Montreal Morton 1 2 at New York Seaver 1, N Chicago Hooton 23 at Philadelphia Champion 3 0, N St Louis Wise 3 2 at Pittsburgh Walker 01, N Atlanta Scheler 1 0 or Jarvis 2 2 at Houston Reuss 2 2, N Los Angeles Singer 2 3 at San Diego Greif 3 3.

Montreal Morton New York Seaver Chicago Hooton Philadelphia Champion St. Louis Wise Pittsburgh Walker Atlanta Scheler Jarvis Houston Reuss Los Angeles Singer San Diego Greif WIL Pet

Major League Baseball Scores and Player Lineups Summary

The fragment lists multiple teams including Astros Pirates and Yankees with players Graves Hancock George Howard Duke Messen Duke, Parker Carlisle, and others. It shows box score style data like HR LOW WP LP and various infielders, plus league labels Slow Pitch Civitan Jaycee and Lions with names Mauldin Brown Cauthen and Trivino.

Astros Graves Hancock George Howard Pirates Duke Messen Doran Pullideno Shepard Direct Sirkind Boron Shoe City Yankees Optim Parker Roberts Yankees Smulenr Over Meadows Williams Trivino Kyle Farris

Preakness Challenger To Arrive At Pimlico

No Le Hace, a top Derby hopeful, was set to arrive at Pimlico for the 97th Preakness Stakes as trainer Homer Pardue declared him fit to run after a Belmont workout. Freetex, added to the field by Bill Raymond, earned a start after strong recent work. Eager Exchange and six other entrants prepare from New York and other locations for the 13 16 mile race with a $189 800 purse.

Baltimore le Hace Pimlico Race Course Homer Pardue Belmont Park Bill Raymond Freetex Raymond New York Eager Exchange Pimlico

Nets Rally To Tie ABA Championship In Win

The New York Nets defeated Indiana 110 105 to even the series at two games apiece. Coach Lou Carnesecca urged boxing out at halftime, and Billy Paultz led with 90 points and 18 rebounds while Rick Barry scored 26 as Indiana foul trouble and tough inside play wore down the Pacers.

Lou Carnesecca New York Nets American Basketball Association Barry Tom W John Baum Indiana New York Carnesecca Nets Rick Barry Paultz Roger Brown Mel Daniels

Bob Unser Sets Stunning Indy Pole Pace At Speedway

At Indianapolis the Albuquerque driver Bobby Unser posted a 196.678 mph qualifying lap to seize the pole race potential as 195.940 mph and 200 mph marks are discussed by observers. Bettenhausen, Andretti, Donohue, and Revson chase top spots with Donohue and Revson near 190 mph in practice. Twelve of 33 cars qualified at an average 183.980 mph for 48 miles.

Indianapolis Railbirds Bobby Unser Albuquerque, N.M Indianapolis Motor Speedway Unser Gurney Speedway Mark Donohue Peter Revson Gary Bet Tenhausen Mario Andretti Bettenhausen McLaren Andretti Parnelli Jones Donohue Penske McLaren Revson

League Leaders Baseball Stats Show Strong AL NL Performances

Baseball leaders across the American and National Leagues highlighted top batters and pitchers. Key figures include Berry Cal in AL batting at .358, Darwin Min with 6 homers, and Kaat Min with 1.000 3 decisions, while Russell LA leads NL batting at .434 and Morgan Cin tops runs with 26. Pitching figures feature Woodson Min 1.000 with 2.56 ERA and Carlton Phi 62 strikeouts.

Berry Cal Braun Tovar Harper Bsn Darwin Freehan Del Piniella D.allen Chi Carew Min D.johnson Bal Aparicio Thompson McCraw Cle Kaline Det Michael P.kelly Patek Brye Bando Oak Cash Duncan R.jackson D.nelson Tex C.may Kaat R. Woodson Locker Wood G-Perry Lolich Morgan Cin Tolan Kingman A.oliver Pgh Sanguillen Torre Stl Montanez Phi McDowell Matlack Marshall Mon Torrez Champion Carlton Seaver

Carol Mann Dominates Early 1972 LPGA Tour

Carol Mann returns strong leading the 1972 LPGA circuit with $22,941.07 from six events, surpassing total earnings of 1970 and 1971 and nearing her 1969 alltime LPGA record of $49,152. She also wins a car for closest to the hole in the Dinah Shore Colgate Winners Circle event.

Atlanta Carol Mann Miss Mann

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