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Willie Again, Farwayn, Ding Bat Final WinnersBarnes Top Driver In Free Fair RacesBY RICK VOSS Herald Sports Writer Willie Again, Far way nand Ding But nimc awaywas : Far wtwinners in the final (lay of irarncKs Racing ot Athletic Park yesterday afternoon.In the first race, high school senior Reed Itemtcy of Anderson piloted Willie Again, owned by his father llasil Hem ley, to victory in the non winners of S2.:oa pace.In the non winners of S5.00B trot. Russell Gilmerthe helm with y n, own e li l y Vaughn Shaw of War mi Indiana, as he took bothhen Is for the blanket.Ding Hat also look Ixith heals in the free for all pare with Larry Ingels ia control of the horse* ownedby Kmc.si Ingels of Kokomo, Indiana:The L. J. Van Met re Memorial Award for the outstanding driver during I he week of the Anderson Free Fair was presentedto Harold Barnes of Shelby villa.The winner is determined by the way drivers finish in I lit* first four days of competition. A first is worth nine points, second is good for five, third three, fourth two and fiTth one.Barnes accumulated 159 points to easily outdistance runner-up Phil Tremble who had 31- Jerry Landess, performing with a broken arm and lastAnderson Teams WinIn Varsity BR TourneyBY JEFF EVANSHerald Sports WriterIndianapolis Skilcs Test's Rick Masters allowed the Anderson National League all-stars just one earned run ihrough five and one-third innings nf baseball at Crawford Field in District 12 Babe Ruth tournament play Friday afternoon.His teammates, however, saw Tit In commit 11 errors as Masters was charged with 15 unearned runs as the powerful Nationals hit, ran and threw its way to a 21-! win. With the victory, the National all-stars earn the right to compete in the title contest today at 5:00 p.m.In the second game of the afternoon, the American League all-stars nf Anderson staved off a rampant charge by Marian Western to claim a 4-3 victory. The American will meet Indianapolis SkilesTest today at 1:00 p.m. lo decide who will meet the Nationals in the finale. Should either Anderson American or Skile Test win the 5:00 p.m. contest today, another game will be played Sunday to determine the District 12 winner.Anderson's Nationals had little trouble Trom the start us they scored three runs in the first inning, one in the second and four in the third. The barrage was far from over, though as the Nationals came up with a 10-run sixth inning.Jim Hazen went the distance on the mound for the Nationals as the 15-year-old right-handed firobailer allowed justthree* hits while striking out 12 Western hitlers and walking only one.II a 7. o n also had a hay-day with the bat as he lipped two hits in forr trios, scored three runs and was responsible for two others. Rick Georgetoingivethemanaged one hit in four attempts but was on base every lime as he scored five runs. Phil Archcy went one for five hul tallied three runs hatted in.Anderson National bend coach, Tom Goodman, was obviously pleased with his teams performance following the content.41 We are really hitting the ball good and putting that together with good defense all at anet’1,,‘ Good man..offered. “These kids play real heads-up ball and they don’t get down on themselves when*they make mistakes.The kids are really fired up now and they have heard the talk of us being a slate power. But we'll just try lo take it one at a time. Goodman added,.And there has been plenty of talk nf the Nationul crew being a state power. The team possess immense power nil the way down the line-up plays good defense and has one of the strongest pitching crows around.J.T. Freeman, head coach of the victorious Anderson American's agrees with the National'spower.“They defintcly have stale championship ability if they can play up to their potential. Their pitching isoverpowering us well as their hilling.We are going them a buttle championship ball game, though. They WoiTl be able to walk on the field thinking the ballgame is over, Freeman said.Freeman's crew took advantage of some prractic pitching-early in. the baltgame by Western's Ren Ayala before the stocky righthander warmed up lo set the Americans down in order.John Hager man scored the American's first run before the local club added three more runs in the second. That, however, was as far as the American scoring would go.Jay Welker started,on the mound for Anderson but needed relief help in the late innings from Gary Lemerick to secure thewm.year s award,winner of the Grtman and Ken Barlow tied with Meric lied for sixlh with 18points with 27 each.Myers for third points each.Fifth went to Mahfon Poke Creed, driven byMarshall with 21 points Mahlon Marshall took the while Larry Ingels. Jeff first heat of the openingClinton WinsOver HockettB RA Z IL —Clinton’s Stacey Spencer clouted a two-run homer in the first inning to power Clinton lo a 3 2 win over Anderson. Hockett in the Brazil Holiday Tourney here yesterday afternoon.The winners added another run in the second on consecutive singles by Mark Clark. Chuck Decker and Randy Bolhing. Bolhing had reached on .in error in the first and scored ahead of Spencer on the round tripper.Hockett finally broke the ice in the fourth when A1 LeMond singled. A1 Hurley and Rick Brandon walkedand LeMond came home on Steve Tweed's sacrifice fly.In the sixth LcMond singled and Hurley's double brought him home but that was all Ihc runs the locals could muster and they were eliminated.Hockett is now 8-1 and travels to Indianapolis Sunday for a 1:30 p.m. game with Beech Grove.HnCKKTT Aft R H HBTKrjij'unl. Hb .......4LcMwri. 2h .......... IHurley. if............... 2Hrjri'bn. If .......... IT\ud..«-c ...... IWard, lb................ 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Sou-tort;inri Tj.iid: i .Vi.Jordan Signs With Pacersevent in 2;I0.3 but fell to fourth in the second heat.Willie Again was runnerup in the first heat but stayed close to the front all the way in the second heat, making his move on the backstretch and holding off Jody Torpedo and E. J. Painter at the wire.The first five finishers were the same in both heals in the non winners of S5.000 trot. Farwayn led nearly all the way in the first heat but hud to survive a serious threat from High Miss Cindy, driven and owned by James Powers, at the finish.The second heat was much Ihe same with Far way n taking the lead early and keeping it. Farwayn, High Miss Cindy. Flashy Winnie, driven by Steve Kitehel. and Hoosier Frost, driven by Roysc Waltz, were in that order after one lap and finished that way as well.Farwayn's winning limes were 2:13.4 and 2:14 respectively.Ding Bat led the first half mile of the first heat but the second lap turned into a four way race with Ding Bat. Tordell. driven by Joe Corona.' Stephens Boy guided by Nat Trimble, and TipperINDIANAPOLIS lt;AP) -The Indiana Pacers announced the signing ‘Topper with Dave While in Thursday night or Charles sulky.Jordan, a 6-foot-8 forward Re-caplunng (he lead at from Canisius College and the star I of the home Iheir seeoiid-rouru! pick in stretch. Ding Bat went on the American Basketball to win it in 2:11. Association draft. Hoosier Patience, guidedJordan, who played at h' Mahton Marshall and Indianapolis Shortridge Tipper Topper were 1-2Marion scored two runs in the fifth inning andadded one more in the sixth but couldn’t push across the needed fourth tally. Western might have had two more in the fifth but a protested interference cull failed lo pass as the Americans hung on.Our defense was just great in this game; we didn't have a single error. We have to play that kind of ball to win.Soviets LeadTrack MeetHigh School, was amember of the 1972 Indiana high school all-star team.At Canisius, Jordanafter the first lap in the second heat with Ding Batin third.But Ingels once again guided Ding Bat to victoryAnderson NitiQiiafc AftStewart, cf..............SA /Ji #4»««Massey, lb.....Randolph, ib-rf Bannister. rf...Hazrn. p.......ficorgo. c.....Archcy.3h .....Phelps. 3h.....Clcmleiien. 3b.. Freeman.2b ...Arnold. 2b......Xorlm If......Wiles. If........Bondurant. rf..RIII0351 02 2 1 I 1 III1RBII0ftft223D1I0I0rKIEV, USSR CAP) -Soviet track stars, led by Olympic gold medalist Valery Borzov, dominated a weary American men’s team and.Soviet women blasted American and’ Bulgarian opponents an the opening day of a two-day track and field meet Friday.Soviet men won six of the nine events and led 55-39 points while Soviet women won all but one of seven events and had 49 points compared with 24 for the Americans.The meet, canceled and later rescheduled after a squabble over television rights, was hastily assembled and some U.S. ompctitors, including Billaveraged almost 16 points wdh Stephens Boy giving and 11 rebounds although him ^ run for the money at he was ineligible'for one the 0lwl- The winning time semester in each of the was 2:11.4. last two vears.Jordan had planned to transfer to Mercyhurst College for his senior year before signing with the Pacers.“! was very excited about being drafted by the Pacers and even more so to sign with them,” said the 225-pound Jordan.He is the second player to sign with Indiana. Mike Flynn, a 6-3 guard from the University of Kentucky and Jeffersonville. Ind., signed with the Pacers earlier this week.12,581 PACEECC LadiesNON WINNER OF (INDIANA OWNED)2-1 Willie Aain [Reed Rrrriiej I 1-4 Poke Creed iMahlun Marsha|||4-2 Jody I Joe Wjjm rol |3-.1 K. J Painter (Harold Barnes i5-5 Jimmy Oikuwd fDon Doughty; Times: ?:t0 3. 2:11.NON WINNERS OF tl.VH TROT (INDIANA OWNED)1-1 Farwayn lRussell Gilnc?l2-2 High Miss Cindy r James Pn**m3-3 FlaOii? Winner rSKilcheU4-4 Konster fn*t f Rujse WalUi5-5 Katies Mark (Jirr. Jarksnm6-7 Heather .Sole iCheilsr .Sims)7*6 Golden Ben r Da-ve While tTimes: 2:1-3 3. 2;H.FREE FOR AIL PACE (INDIANA OWNED)1*1 Ding Bal (Larry tnjgtlsi3-2 Stephens Boy [Nat Trimhlei 2-5Toniell iJoeCorwia'4-3 Tipper Topper I Dave Whitei5-1 H«Kler Patienro (.Mrtlpn Marshall)6-6 Dixie .SI Ka (Luella Lair)610 Sails Pride iC'larence Bei-Aelf)79 Justly Mary Todd Role/is}9-7Sputnik Rct1 iGeratd Frisndi10-6 Mighty Rita CRushI] Oilmen Times: 2:11.
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Sat, Jul 05, 1975
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