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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1972

Page

8

May Leads White Sox Past Rangers 7-6 In Ninth Rally

Carlos May redeemed a misplay by delivering a decisive ninth inning single to drive in the tying run and cap a dramatic comeback after Chicago built a short early lead and Texas erased it. May also drove in four RBIs with a seventh inning double and a ninth inning hit.

Associated Press Carlos May Texas Chicago White Sox Rangers May Elliott Maddox Dave Nelson Sox

White Sox defeat Rangers in 10th inning rally

Tom Egan's eighth inning error loosed two runs but his tie breaking double in the 10th gave Chicago a 7 4 victory. Ted Williams nearly gifted the White Sox the win as the Rangers were held half a game back in the race for the AL West.

Tom Egan White Sox Rangers Oakland California Montreal Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Houston San Diego Ted Williams A's Toby Harrah Don Mincher Chicago Chuck Tanner Larry Barnett Mincher Barnett Harrah

Fred Lewis Is 1972 ABA Playoffs MVP for Pacers

Indianapolis AP Freddie Lewis, Pacers captain, named most valuable player of the 1972 ABA playoffs after leading the team to the Western Division title and a championship over the New York Nets. He topped the series in scoring with 137 points and delivered a late 100-99 win in game five.

Indianapolis Freddie Lewis Indiana Pacers American Basketball Association Pacer Pacers Denver Utah New York Nets Lewis Roger (Brown Rick Barry Nets Indiana Bob Leonard Perona Ishnaaek Pa Arizona State Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Royals The

Kemp Urges NFL Owners Players to Solve Issues Inhouse

Jack Kemp urged NFL owners and players to settle their disputes within the sport without congressional intervention. He warned of a crisis as 20 to 25 sports bills linger in Congress and noted that responses should come from internal reform rather than new laws. Kemp spoke at the Pro Football Writers dinner during the NFL meetings while Ed Garvey briefed owners on players union matters.

Associated Press New York Jack Kemp National Football League Erie County N.Y Buffalo Bills Congress Kemp NFL Ed Garvey NFL Players’ Association Garvey

Open qualifying spreads across 58 sites for U S Open

About 4,252 entries vie for 150 spots in the June Pebble Beach field. Doug Sanders shoots a Memphis course record then 71 to lead local qualifiers at Memphis. Lee Trevino sets the previous Memphis record as Mahaffey Stanton and Pott tie for second. Local rounds also in San Francisco St Paul Glen Cove and more.

Alex Sachare Associated Press Danny Thomas Memphis Doug Sanders Colonial Country Club Sanders Pebble Beach Calif Lee Trevino John Mahaffey Bob Stanton Johnny Pott John Brodie San Francisco 49Ers

Novice Swim Team Program Offered This Summer

A novice swim team program will be offered this summer for youths who have passed beginners lessons. An organizational meeting for the novice club is set for June 1 at the Aquadome at 7 p.m.

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