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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

11

Hiller Beats Odds After a Coronary and Comeback

John Hiller, Detroit Tigers pitcher, faced a life changing coronary at 27 in Duluth during winter 1971. He quit smoking and red meat, dropped 80 pounds, and underwent an ileal bypass to cut cholesterol. He returned to mound in 1972 with a 1.84 ERA and 11 saves, becoming a national symbol for heart health and charity work.

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Brundage Seeks China Visit and Olympia Shrine Plans

Avery Brundage 85, preparing to wed Mariani Princess Reuss, aims to visit mainland China and to establish an Olympia shrine for Olympic treasures. He plans a museum at Olympia with plots for each country, a permanent Olympic World Fair style memorial, while awaiting a Chinese visa and continuing to defend Olympic integrity.

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Nastase Wins Italian Open In Lopsided Final

In Rome, Ilie Nastase defeats Manuel Orantes 6-1 6-1 6-1 to claim the Italian Open crown. The win nets $16,000. Nastase extends clay-season dominance as the world’s top clay court player.

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Whitworth Tops LPGA Money List At $43,993

Kathy Whitworth of Dallas becomes the No 1 money winner on the LPGA tour with $43,993 in earnings. The list shows Carol Mann, Mickey Wright, Judy Rankin, Kathy Cornelius, Belly Burfeindt, Doyce Kazmierski, Mary Wills, Sandra Haynie, and Sandra Palmer among the top ten with varying totals. Mary Wills of Gulfport tied for eighth after a $5,250 LPGA Championship win the prior weekend.

Atlanta Kathy Whitworth Dallas Miss Whitworth Mary Wills Gulfport Miss Sutton Mass Carol Mann Baltimore Mickey

Weiskopf Rises to Third in Golf Money List

New York AP reports Nicklaus leads this week with $181,266 earned this year. Tony Weiskopf climbs to third after a Philadelphia victory worth $30,045, bringing his season total to $151,467. He has par or better in 17 straight rounds and recently won the Colonial, after finishing second to Nicklaus at Atlanta and overtaking Memphis Classic. Bruce Crampton remains second with $171,709.

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Greeley Schedule Details Full Sports Week

The schedule lists multiple games and tournaments in Greeley and nearby towns from June 12 to Friday-Sunday events. It includes matchups between Greeley teams, Longmont and Boulder opponents, rain-out dates, and field assignments across fields 1 through 5 as well as a women's slow-pitch tournament at West High.

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Sunday Big Eight Softball League Starts Play

Austin and Austin leads Sunday league with eight Greeley teams forming the Big Eight Slow Pitch league. Games set at Island Grove complex Sundays at 6:30 and 7:45 pm through the summer. Standings include Austin and Austin 12 Faucel 11 Law Equipment 9 May of Denver 3 Hastings 9 Hiway Auto 6 and other results.

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City Scores And Results From Gretley Slow Pitch League

Monday results show Monfort Feed Lots 17 Poor Boy Subs 7 while Yeager 17 Countryside Mobile Homes 8 with Foose and Williams leading their teams. United Bank Travel blanked Greeley Grays II 0 as Slazar homered, and United Bank 22 NHPQ 2 highlighted Sheperd’s four hits including a homer. Other tallies include Rocky Mountain Bearing 14 Monfort Portion Foods 2 and Hiway 16 Scott Realty 10 with Naibauer blasting two homers. Local Babe Ruth and Little League games also listed with several highlighted pitchers and hitters.

Gretley Monfort Yeager Countryside Mobile Homes Bob Foose P. Williams Countryside Greeley Grays II United Bank Travel Carl Slazar Grays United Bank Fancet Bunting Trash Ricketts McKay Dick Lockhart Bunting NHPQ S. Sheperd Rocky Mountain Bearing Monfort Portion Foods B. Bakes Rocky Mountain Frantz Highway Auto Sales Scott Realty Bill Naibauer Hiway J. Lewis Scott Greeley Gas Greeley Electric Service Pound M. Thenouye Electric

Wheeler the Dealer to Host Billings Rescheduled Game

A scheduling mix up led to Mondays Wheeler the Dealer versus Pueblo game being cancelled. The team will resume play Tuesday night at Butch Buller against Billings, Montana, a five time national legion A finalist and defending state champion. Rob Kern, a 1973 Valley High graduate, is slated to start against Billings.

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